The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1922-06-03
Lunenburg
Band OF Auto Gipsies Hold UP
Several Citizens

/ Ball at his work IN the field and
demanding his money which for
tunately was at his house. Coming
to the village, they stopped at the
NJ. d. Bowker store and relieved
Harley Cowles of his pocket book,
! which he promptly regained and
visiting Mrs. l.. H. Wilson's pan
try where they helped themselves
to the good things on her shelves.
About this time move was
made to call Deputy Sheriff Phelps
when the band took fright, and the
thre autos carried them swiftly out
of reach.
Mrs. Ida BiNby and her sister,
Mrs. Dennis, went on Friday to
North Haverhill where they will
spend the Memorial Day On their
return they will 90 to James
Smiths where Mrs. BiXby will be
housekeeper and Mrs. Dennis will
board with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Cole and
William Cole of Athol, Mass, mo-
/ tored to Lunenburg on Friday and
spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. H. NJ. Silsby.
Harry B. Ahey of Island Pond
was business visitor in Luneburg
last Thursday al Friday.
Mrs. James King and the W. B.
Beans of Oxford, Maine, returned
from u two weeks visit with rela-
tiveS in Goston on Tuesday of last
week.
On Sunday morning Commander
Brown with escort of w. X. c., J.
O. U. A. NJ, S. and d. of L., at
tended services at the Congrega-
tional church where Rev. G. w.
Douglass preached an interesting
and instructive sermon. music be-
ing furnished by the chorus choir.
On Tuesday afternoon the orders
led by the drum corps and follow
ed by school children marched to
the Soldiers Monument in the
park where the service for DEPART
ed was read, thence to the Congre-
gational church where Rev. Fred
Bannister of Colebrook gave an IN
teresting solo, and a quartet
Mrs. Frank CorliSs. Miss Grace
Cole, L. H. Wilson and w. NJ.
Pond, with Miss Anna Cole, or
ganist. Howard W. r. c. gave the
two remaining members of How
ard Post l.. B. Brown and Sylves-
ter Hartwell bouquets of dollhouse
snapdragonS on Sunday morning.
The Older Girls who attended
the convention at st. Johnsbury a
short time ago gave reports of the
meetings Sunday evning
| Several members of the Upstream
ers class spent Friday evening at
| Henry DeXter's at Mountorne.
Mrs. Kate L. Warren spent part
of last week with friends in Little
ton.
The High school pupils repeated
the play "Prof. Pepp" SATURDAY.
evening to a good audience.
Rev. G.. w. Douglass and family
motored to st. Johnsury Saturday
Mrs, Jennie Kimball and Master
Bernard and Mr.. Savage of Lam
caster and John kimball of ST.
Johnsbury were Sunday guests at
A. y. Nichols.
A meeting of the Village associ-
alton is called for Saturday even
ing, June Sd, at the town hall when
important business will be conSid-
cred. All members are urged to
make special effort to be present
on that date.
Mrs. Harry Hill entertained a
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day in honor of the birthday of An
ME Hill. The guests enjoyed the
games and the dainty refreshments
provided by the hostess and wish
that such occasions came oftener.
Walter and John Silsby of
Campton, n. H., were business Wis
itors to Gilman and Lunenburg
last week and were guests of the
Irving Silsby's.
The Ladies Aid society held an
afternoon circle and supper with
Mrs. Arthur White on Wednesday
of last week. The next meeting vii
be the annual meeting for the
election of officers.
Mrs Sadie B. CowleS of Barton
is with the Harley CowleS.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Smith, Nh
and Mrs. r. f. Gee motored to
Hanover on Wednesday to see
their sister, Mrs. Monte Eastman
of Canaan, n. H., who is in the
Mary Hitchcock hospital GONZALES
cling from a noperation. Mrs. Flora
Balch went with them to Bradford
where she spent the day with her
mother and sister and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Bell and
son Roilo, and Mr.. and Mrs. F. c.
Jewell motored to the New Mount
Washington on Wednesday the
day being the wedding anniversary
of both couples.
Mrs Lucretia Finley of Portland
and Fred Greenwood of Brockton,
Mass, were recent guests of the
W. H. Wentworth'S and Edward
BowkerS' visiting other relatives
also and returning to Portland on
| Thursday making the trip by auto
mobile.
H. r. Cowles and the Over The
Top boys entertained the Kings
Daughters at the vestly of the Bap
list church on Friday evening SER
wing ice cream and cookies during
the time.
Mrs. Jones Of Gilman is working
for Mrs. W. X. Bell at Bellview
Farm, South Lunenburg.
The Monday Night Study Club
held a meeting on the d at the
at the pleasant home of the B. |.
Browns. A duet was sung by Mrs.
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