The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-01-06
BARNET
James Giliillan, Noted Scotch Set.
tier, Passes On

! 1924. He was one Of eight children
born 70 William and Isabel Morrison
'Giltillan, two sisters Mrs. Helen IIoyt
J and Mrs. Belle Thaycl Of Passumpsic
! survive him.
! December "a, 1851, he married Jane
Buchanan Of Rycgatc They had two
! children, Mary Belle and Charles J.
The first wife died June p, 1880.
: January, 1883, he married Mrs. Chlis-
tie Gibson Of Rycgatc, who died
. in March, 1918. Mr. Gilfllan lived
for many years on a farm in that
part of Barnet known as Scotland
where there We're many Scotch SET
tiers in early days. About l8 years
/ ago he purchased the place on
( Church street in this village known
as the Dr.. Fuller place and here both
he and his wife died,
Their religious affiliations were
with the Presbyterian church at Bar
net Center. For the past wear MI.
Gilfllan had been mostly confined to
his home whore he was devotedly
cared for by Mrs. Lizzie Dunn. Only
one Of his children survive h IN,
Charles J. of st. Johnsbuly.
His only daughter, Mary Belle,
married David Mcclellan of Niagara
Falls, Ont, Dee. 29th, 1886. She died
Feb 6, 1918. Four grandchildren are
living, Mrs. Jennie Mcclellan Dale of
Springfield, Mass, Max Gilfllan Of
Texas, Freda Gilfllan of Boston,
Mrs. Lila Giltillan Newland of Orono,
Maine.
The funeral was held from his
home Tuesday at ~ O'Clock, Rev
Frances Laird of West. Barnet, off
ciating. Burial was in. the Barnet
, Center church yard.
Those from out of town to attend
the funeral were Charles J. GilGlan
and wife of st. Johnsbury, Daniel Nc
Lellan of Niagara Falls, Ont, Mrs.
Russell Dale of Springfield, Mass,
Mrs. Belle Thayer and Mrs. Aver Of
Passumpsic, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Shaw of Peacham, Mr.. and Mrs. By
ron Varnum of Danville, Mrs Elvira
Osgood of Boston, Mass, Elmer Hoyt
of ST. Adams and large number of
friends from Barnet Center parish
LA -
The school in the upper grade did
IlOl ltSuilIC StNSlOuS N1OIltlpl lllOl INNS
when the other rooms did owing to
the illness of the teacher, Miss Rodg-
erS.
Edith Hazelton. who has been
spending the Christmas vacation at
her home here returned to Ithaca, N.
Y, Tuesday where she is completing
her course in the spring in physical
education and play ground work.
Miss Hazelton has been made presi-
dent OF her class
Benz. Galley was a visitor in st.
.Johnsbuly. Tuesday.
Miss Hazel Little, who spent the
holidays with relatives in Manchcs-
ter, NJ H., has returned to the par
sonage.
At the Ladies' Missionary meeting
Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. ChaseS'.
The moving pitcures Saturday eve
ming were very good
Alberta FainSWolth is at home
from East Ryegate
At the auction at Albert Earns (
worth'S Monday everything sold at a
very low rate.
Franklin Dow spent Tuesday with
his mother, Mrs. Charlotte Dow. |
Laura Dow, who spent Christmas in
Bradford with relatives, has returned
home.
Mrs. Sara Livingston Of St Johns
bury was a recent visitor at the home .
Of Ira J. .Albee.
Mrs. Sadie Emery and daughter,
Catherine Of .Lyndonville have been
recent visitors at the home of Jane
Martin
Marjorie Albee, who spent Christ
mas with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ira j. Albee, has returned to her
work in Boston,
Ma and Mrs. Horace Moore of
Lisbon, N. H., spent Friday with re-
latives here.
Mrs. Kate Kinney has returned
from Perkinsville.
Word has been received from Al
bany, N. Y, of the birth of son to
Mr.. and Mrs. Aldase Dawson. Mrs.
Dawson was Ruth Wilder of this vii
lage and both Nh. and Mrs. Dawson
have many friends here who extend
congratulations at this time.
Mrs. Ella Mason and Perlcy Smith
are visiting friends in Orleans.
Winthrop Amidon Of Hanover
spent New Years at his home here,
Mrs. H. A. Elliott has returned
from Rumney, n. H., where she has ?
been visiting friends.
Mrs. Lila Libby of Lyndonville has
returned to the Barnet Central
station.
Edith Hazelton has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Donald X, Miller in
Mrs, Ada Brown, who has been
taking care of Carlos Gilfillan, has
gone to, her home in West Danvllle.
Mr.. Gilfllan is much better.
Warren Chapman has moved his
family into the James Leach house,
Howard Elliott has recently com
pleted extensive repairs on Cedar
Cottage and has made it into a de-
slable dwelling house.
The annual church dinner and
business meeting will be held in
School House hall next Thursday at
Il o'clock. ..
Mr. and Mrs. Benz. Galley, Mr..
md Mrs. Walter Johnson and Mrs.
Mary Gilfllan attended the reception
riven by the McIndoeS Grange to r
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Bayer at
orange hall, McIndOes Falls, Friday