The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1922-12-14
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Mother" that was to have been
given at the NJ. f. church Friday
evening Dec. Is has been postpon-
ed until Ian. ~. Advertisement
L. H. Gordon of Lyndonville,
division commander Of the Sons
of Veterans will be present to-
night at the annual meeting Of the
St. Johnsbury organization N
Grand Army hall. Officers will be
elected and other important bust
ness transacted. Members are urg-
ed to attend.
Mrs. Nellie j. Iiynn, wife Of
John j. Flynn of Burlington who
was buried from her home in Bur-
lington, Tuesday, had many
friends among the botantists and
bird-lovers of st. Johnsbury. Mrs.
Flynn was recognized as one of
the leading systematic botantists
in New England and at the time of
her death was engaged as chair
man of a committee of the Yer
mont Botanical club in revising
d list of the known plants in her
section of Vermont. She was for
many years the secretary-treas-
urer of the Vermont Botanical
club and held office in the Yer
mont Bird club. She had worked
in all parts of New England and
had studied and collected flora in
Bermuda, California, Cuba, Flori-
da and other southern sections.
W. O. Rochleau has recovered
from his illness at Brightlook and
has gone to his home in Concord,
for a few days before leaving for
Manchester, N. H., where he will
spend a month with his son, Guy
Rochleau. Later Mr.. Rochleau
goes to Philadelphia, Penn, to be
with his daughter, Mrs. C. A. Cur
rier.
Major VIM. Melrose is making
splendid recovery at Brignjlook
from an operation, and will leave
in few days for his home. Rich
ard c. Baker Of the Passumpsic
bank is at the hospital for treat
ment for an infected hand. Rev. C.
A. Adams of Danville convaIescent
from an appendix operation, ex-
poets to be discharged within
few days.
Abel Babcock who for the past
five years has made his home with
his son, r. c. A. Babcock in St.
Johnsbury, more recently with his
son, Frederick A. Babcock in So
merville, Mass, died December 10,
following a brief illness of pneu-
monia. Interment was made at
'Oswego, N. Y.
Mrs. E. NJ. Whitney of north
field, known in st. Johnsbufy in
connection with her work for the
state board of Charities and pro-
baton. is to be the new matron of
kinstead, the home in Montpelier
where the little charges of the
board are housed until homes are
found for them. Mrs. Whitney is
at her home in Mortified rallying
from an attack of rheumatism and
will assume her new duties as soon
as she RECEIVERS.
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Back
shaw Of Winchester, Mass, sail
December 10 for Florida and after
a visit with Mr.. Blackshaw's
brothers in Miami continue their
trip to southern California to re-
main until spring. Mr.. and Mrs.
BlackShaW spent the summer
months at their cottage at Joes
Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H. Taft and
son, Paul Franklin, left for Barre
Wednesday where Mr.. Taft has a
position with one of the granite
firms.
Laurel wreaths and spray sold
at Bazaar at NJ. L. church, Dec
ember IA and 15.--Advertisement.
Edmund Graves, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Graves, has been i'll
the past week, threatened with
pneumonia.
Mrs. A. C. Gray went Monday to
-'Nile'ilC, -lttHf7ss W : JtIlu ii week
with her son and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bernard C. Gray and while
there will attend the marriage of
her granddaughter, Miss Marguer-
lite Gray.
Charles Powers, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Powers of Railroad
St, ran into a tree while coasting
and sustained painful injuries.
Two ribs were broken.
S. J. Morrison has finished work
for Swift and Co. and has accepted
a position with the National Bis
cult CO.
Mrs. L. H. Baxter has returned
from Z visit to relatives in Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. f. f. Townsend
have moved from 81 Main street
tc an apartment at IS Summer
street. The apartment they va
Gated in the Brooks house is oc-
cupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert
Lynch who moved from 18 Main
street.
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