The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1922-06-09
Barnet

Memorial day was duly and ap-
propriately observed in Barnet. In
the morning a delegation of veter-
ans and friends went to Peacham
to assist in decorating the graves
of the soldiers in that town. On
their return at noon a bountiful
! dinner was served in School house
hall by the ladies' society. Direct
ly after dinner the procession was
formed at the school house head
ed by the Marshfield band and G.
A. X. veterans rode in cars. The
procession included school child
rem, teachers and members Of the
American Legion and the Legion
Women and other patriotic mem
bers cf the community. At the
soldiers monument they halted
and there was conducted the usual
ceremonies at that spot. From
there they marched to the ceme-
terry where the graves were deco
rated, returning to the church
where Rev. Donald Frasier of
Wells River delivered a stirring
address on the "Price of True
Americanism" The church was
filed even the old gallery in the
rear was full Of people. Flags
and a profusion of flowers were
used in decorations at the church.
( DR.. and Mrs. Jonah Gilfillan of
Beebe Plain were in town to spend
Memorial day with Mr. and Mrs.
A. n. Gilfllan.
Mrs. Lyman Brock of Spring
field, Mass, and Frank O. French
of st. Johnsbury spent Memorial
day at w. S. Brooks.
Fred Quimby has returned from
Groveton, N. H., when he was
visiting relatives.
May Gilfillan spent Sunday at
her home here.
Nellie Gill Players. See advt
page 6. advertisement
DR.. r. H. Hazelton leaves this
week for Chicago when he goes to
attend the Worlds convention Of
Homeopathic doctors. He will
also take two courses of lectures
and specialize on chronic diseases.
The office of DR.. r. H. Hazelton
will be closed from June 9th until
July l. Advertisement
Chester Somers, Harleigh Som
ers and Mus. Maud Rowe were APP
pointed delegates to attend the
County Sunday school convention
at st. Johnsbury Center Tuesday.
Mrs. Carrie Goodale has been
visiting Mrs. Richard Johnson in
McIndoes the past week and at
tending the graduating exercises.
A large number of Odd Fellows
attended the funeral of William
Henderson at Barnet Center Sun
day.
Mrs. Leila Fitzgeralds was call
ed to West Barnet Saturday by
the death of Mrs. Margaret Fitz-
gerald.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Galley spent
Sunday in Peacham.
w. H. Burbank is visiting
friends in southern New Hamp-
shire.
The Barnet friends of Ed. Rob
inson are pleased and proud to
know that he won the University
of Vermont scholarship of 500 at
McIndoes Academy. Mildred Goss
of Barnet Center also won a SIM
liar scholarship. Miss Goss also
won the Ben Simmonds $40 prize
for the best essay on civics.
Rev. Arthur E. Gregg, Mrs.
Gregg, Mr.. and Mrs. T. +. Gilfil-
Ian, Edith Wallace, Mrs Eliot and
Mrs. Kate Kinney attended the
conference of Congregational
churches in Greensboro Friday.
Cleveland Austin has moved his
family from the Cade house into
the Laura Moore house owned by
Benz. Galley.
Mrs. Belle Thayer of Passump-
sic who has been visiting Mrs.
George Brown has returned
home.
Miss Mary Robbie and Mrs. G. L
Brown were recent visitors in St.
Johnsbury.
Ned johnson has been at the
Sherburn camp, Lake Willoughby,
with a party of men from St
Johnsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Wilson
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter