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Vermont Union-Journal from Lyndonville, Vermont • 4

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VERMONT UNION-JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1922 who is falling. FRUIT CURES SUTTON GOLDEN WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. Rice froj he is familiarly known, journeyed back to Canada, the land of his birth, and there on January 2, 1907, he was united in marriage to Miss EAST BUEKE Dr. Roland Harvey from East Hardv.ick was recent visitor at! the home of his parents, Mr.

and; visuea ai tianey uisnops aay. Their daughter, Sutton again comes into promi- Mrs. F. C. Harvey.

HUM Rice, accompanied them hot Louise Fairbanks of Rant, nence with another golden wedding. WIlkle bging his bride This time, as before, the Grange hall! Da( t0 Quimby, where she was sin the week end at A. J. Gi Albert Ainger from Pudding Hill is at Adna Burrington's for1 a time. Quite a number from Burke Mt.

Grange were at East Haven Thurs The Famous Fruit Medicine Proves It. Marjorie Jones of St. visited her grandparents, cerely welcomed by his many mends Both Mr. and Mrs. Gale were earnest workers in the Presbyterian church, of which they are members.

All of these years Mr. Gale has worked at his trade, and many a farm was' the place where about 200 guests gathered to celebrate the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Goodwin. The hall was decorated most tastily with gold and white creDe Mrs.

S. A. Jones, the iast week. Willie Davicca of Sau .1 LI. CI day night to attend Willoughby' Valley Pomona.

Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Fox of St. Johnsbury, with the Misses Hall from Burlington were Sunday vlsi- ft visiit-a uis pnreuiB paper, potted plants and at one side has no buildings except the ones he a bower of evergreen and yellow has built, and they will always Mrs. Chas.

Fisher visited ter in Lyndonville last weet roses, and it either side of the "pea oi Jonnny uaie ana ms uuneai, Glen Pearl and Miss spent Sunday with his parJ faithful labor. Mrs. Gale has endeared herself to the people here, by her friendy ways and noble womanhood. We have not the abil- bower a bouquet of 50 carnations. The wedding march was played by Percy Robinson, piano, and Mrs.

E. F. Richardson, violin, and at the and Mrs. Frank Pearl Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Ches: tors at V. L. James. Lizzie Jenkins returned Saturday from Kirby where she has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Will Kelley, several weeks.

Mrs. Will Hard and son, Robert, have returned home from a two weeks' visit with her parents in Greensboro. Ernest Mathews is home from ity to express how much this com- callers at EnoB Phillips' first strains of the music Lila Syl Chas. Chesley's last week vester, great granddaughter, 8na11 tnem- Theynum-Maurice Waterman, took her their friends by the people whom The Sheffield base ball tested the Sheffield SquafJ Saturday in an interesting The Sheffield ball team Lyndonville Creamery team day night at 5 o'clock Parker Young Lumber jl Waterford, Saturday at 2. games on the home ground.

WHEELOCK their places and escorted Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin across the hall and as they stepped inside the bower Rev. John Wesley came to the front and performed the marriage ceremony. A splendid program was then carried out which consisted of recitations by Doris Lavely, Everett Bun-dy, Thela Lanphere, Beryl Green, Clara Gbson and Edwin Corrow.

Songs were rendered by Walter Morse, Bernlce Woodard, Louise Corrow and Harry and Frank Quim-by. Instrumental music was furnished by Roland and Gaylon Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Winter.

Rev. John Wesley created much merriment with his original piece, entitled "The Golden Wedding they know, having the absolute respect and gooll will of everyone. It will hardly seem like Quimby without Johnny Gale and his good wife, but they have decided to go east to Sutton, Vermont, within forty miles of the old home at Sher-brooke, Canada, where they will be near many of their relatives. And thoiigh we hate to lose' them we wish them God-speed, we wish them health, happiness and success in their new and want the people in Sutton, Vermont, to know that Quimby, Iowa, has sent them a man four square, and his wife as sterling, as he. The first base ball game of the season was played with Willoughby boys Saturday.

The score 19 to 20 Mr. and Mrs. Charles xj New York are stopping mother, Mrs. Fred Barber. Supt.

G. A. Jamieson and family were guests of Mrs. Jamieson's father, Mr. Marshall, in Hardwick last Sunday.

Rev. W. H. Gould left Monday night for Washington, D. to be absent three weeks (or over two Sundays).

He will spend a day in Philadelphia on rural church work and two weeks at Rural Ministers' Summer school at Madison, N. J. Next Sunday is prohibition Sunday and it is expected E. A. Lang of Burlington will be the speaker.

If not able to come he" will send Mr. Ferguson as his representative. Both men are able speakers. Give either a good hoiise. Memorial Sunday will be observed as usual and the speaker of the day is to be Rer.

James A Lyttle of Bradford. It will be held at the M. E. church. Decoration day 0.

J. Anderson will be the speaker. Next session of the Vermont annual conference will be held at Barton and a large crowd from here ban take advantage of it being so near and attend. There are always many able speakers at the State conference. Mrs.

Cynthia Aldrich has been quite poorly and under the doctor's care the ast week. Rev. E. W. Sharpe of St.

Johnsbury was in town Monday. Heman Walter and Herbert Rood got a nice string of Willoughby lake longe. Six weighed IS pounds. Some were about four pounds, one a salmon. An all day meeting on basketry will be held in the vestry May 19.

Richard Kendrick of Glover was a recent guest of his brother, Dr. Kendrick. The W. F. M.

S. will meet Friday at 2 p. m. with Mrs. M.

Coe Everyone invited John Donahue has sold his dandy pair of bay horses to the Newark road commissioner, Walter Goodwin. A. F. Stoddard is walking this week without the use of crutches for the first time since he sprained his knee three months ago. EAST HAVEN Sylvia Donahue has sold her farm to Andrew Cass.

Writings were drawn Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Coles are rejoicing over the birth of a girl born a week ago. Mrs.

Maude Walter has returned from a week's visit with her son, Gerald, in St. Johnsbury. 1 Word was received here that Mrs. nhs. annic faoc Canastota, New Yobk.

KI feel it my duty to write to thank you for the wonderful benefit I have received from I suffered for 20 years with Rheumatism. I had taken a number of different remedies, but they did not do me any good. One day last fall, I saw your advertisement in our paper so I. bought 25c. trial box.

They helped me, so I bought two more boxes and I can hardly realize that I ever had Rheumatism. I can get in and out of my bed without the least trouble. If the Rheumatism ever does come back, I know just what to take to drive it sway. Your wonderful fruit medicine, brought me relief when everything eke had Mrs. ANNIE PAGE.

50o a box, 6 for $2 .50, trial size 25c. At dealers or sent postpaid on receipt of price by FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, OGDENSBURG.N. Leroy Bartlett from xJ and Miss Edith Lang of LjJ wee recent guests at Fred Walpole, N. where he has been for several months, and is in poor health with lung trouble. George and Ariel Cole from Island Pond have been visiting and Mrs.

Frank Stoddard the past week. Arthur Butterfield visited his cousin, Riley Butterfield, in Sutton Sunday. Joe Collinson has finished work at the farms and returned to his home in New York. Roy Joslyn has been visiting his toother in Springfield, Vt. Mrs.

Sam Fitzpatrick has been spending a few days in St. Johnsbury with her brother, J. J. Mitchell, and Mrs. Horace Anderson.

Howard Smith of Monroe and Miss Doris Roy from Barnet are visiting her aunt, Mrs. V. L. James. There was a large attendance Wednesday evening at the meeting of Bilrke Mt.

Grange, No. 409, about 125 being present. A class of 11 were given the 3rd and 4th degrees. Several names were proposed for membership. There were visiting members from West Burke, East G.

A. Roberts and family St. Johnsbury Saturday on Miss Diantha Drown visf parents in Sutton last Sunw Bee," after which Byron Bundy, in a very pleasant manner, presented in favor of Willoughby. Mrs. Rebecca Mooney is Mr.

and Mrs. Virtulon Chesiey several days with her graJ the couple with $85 in money, $82.50 in gold, the gift of friends ter, Mrs. Geo. E. Weed.

Several members of and relatives. Refreshments of cake and Ice Grange were guests at a the grange at St. Johnston last Saturday night. Ethera Bickford, Robert and Miss Hazel Willey spelling contest at St. i Saturday.

Haven, St. Johnsbury Center granges. There was a very pleasf gram given by Miss Marion Sunday school class at the last Sunday in honor of Day. Miss Willey's effort! cream were served, the bride cutting the wedding cake which was daintly ornamented with 50 candles. Martin Goodwin and Edna Lund were married by Rev.

Scott in Glover March 17, 1872, and have lived in Glover, Sheffield, Wheelock and Burke, coming to this town about 25 years ago last March. Eleven- children were born to this couple, nine growing to maturity and are Addie, Mrs. O. Gray, Nellie, Mrs. Chester Hackett, Daniel, Nathan and- Nettie twins, Hattie, Mrs.

Joe Lavely, Annie, Mrs. Roy Gibson, Lila, Mrs. Will Waterman, and Perley. Nathan died of typhoid fever 21 years ago and Nettie, Mrs. Walter Quimby, died four years ago, these being the only breaks in the family circle.

Seldom do we see four generations as were present at this golden wedding. The paring the program are ntf Mated. Mr. and Mrs. W.

J. Moorf ard Mooney and Miss Ben) ren of Lyndon were recat at Geo. Weed's. Over one hundred rebtfa present. A good literary program was heard.

A supper was served after grange and music was furnished for promenading and dancing. Horace Bebee and Charlie Wood visited the Bebee home in Westmore Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Rosebrook were Sunday visitors at Orleans with relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Drew from East St. Johnsbury were Sunday visitors at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Charlie Knapp. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hunter from Barton were Sunday visitors at the home of his aunt, Mrs. William Brockway.

On Thursday, May 18, there will be a demonstration on basket making at the vestry. This will be an all day meeting, beginning at 10.30. friends met at Jr. O. IL Wednesday night, Ma; 11, reception to Mr.

and fe Centerbar. A very enjoj-J was passed with games ati success of this affair is due the four and a sum of money was token of the good many friends. Hileamon Hudson was taken to Brightlook hospital a week ago Sunday where she. underwent an opera-! tion. The reports are that she is doing well.

Mrs. Rogers, who died ii lage in the year 1881 at deuce of her son, Charts and family visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W.

Craig, recently. Guy Clark of Lebanon, N. and Mrs. Emma Houghton and son, Charles, and friend of St. Johnsbury and Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd JHggins of Lyndonville were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mitchell. Mr.

and Mrs. Warner Cilley have moved into Scott Kelley's house in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ham and Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest Downing of Willoughby called on Mr. and Mrs. R. H.

Butterfield recently. Golden weddings seem to be in order this spring. Mrs. Jonathan Stevens and Mrs. Charles Aldrich attended the one of Mr.

and Mrs. Geo. Whipple in Lyndon Saturday afternoon. The body of Lewis Parker was Drought here for burial. Funeral services were held from the church Saturday noon, Rev.

M. Gould officiating. His son, Julius Parker, of Windsor was here to attend services and burial. SHEFFIELD GEO. W.

SNELLING George W. Snelling died Thursday morning, April 27, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. G. W. Carleton.

He was born in Barnston, P. March 1, 1835, his. parents moving to Sheffield when he was very yotfng. He was married to Luclnda F. Thomas of Wheelock Feb.

11, 1856. Mr. Snelling has been in poor health for a great many years, having received a severe sunstroke during the Civil War, from effects of which he never recovered. His wife being in poor health, they went to Bradford in 1911 to live with Mr. and Mrs.

G. W. Carleton, his wife dying May 4, 1913. Mr. Snelling was a quiet, unassuming man, a member of the Free Baptist church, with which he united in early manhood.

When the end drew near he was unafraid. He waited for the call of his master, sustained and soothed by an unfailing trust. He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. C. H.

Blake of Sheffield, Mrs. Cora Waterman of Union Village and Mrs. G. W. Carleton of Bradford.

The funeral was held at the home, conducted by the pastor, Rev. O. J. Anderson. Interment was in Sheffield, Rev.

Mr. McLeod of Sutton officiating at the There will be a picnic dinner at was then the oldest woman She came here with her boon. Ladies please bring cake, pie, sandwiches and doughnuts', also please bring a penknife and ruler, tape measure and pencil and 30c to Charles, from Alton, N. 1829, settled in South ti a farm near the Red Set: A part of the farm Mr. Em pay for material.

All planning to join the coming year are wecome, ed. Living here till The Ladies' Library association Charles, moved the family at the upper end of Wh WEST BUEXE Mrs. Myrtle Hall and daughter, Marjorie, were in St. Johnsbury last Friday. Wesley Chappell and family of Barton were guests at H.

S. Chap-pell's Saturday. W. H. Gould, Mr.

and Mrs. Willam Wallace were In Island Pond last Wednesday. Mr. Wallace's sister, Mrs. Ruth Thompson' is very ill there.

A large crowd attended the Mc-Farland auction last week Thursday. Goods sold very high except a few things went very cheap. Millard Cheney was in Burlington again for medical attendance and visit to his son, Roy Cheney. His son brought him home last week Wednesday in his car, returning home Thursday. Austin Burns of St.

Johnsbury was in town calling on old friends last week Wednesday. The Ladies' Aid dinner was very good but lacked the usual attendance, doubtless on accotibt of so many people house cleaning. Next time plan to turn out and go for the ladies are working hard to get a new carpet for the church. The Mothers' Day Sunday was observed by a good sized audienee. Rer.

Gould spoke on the subject of Mothers In- a very acceptable manner. The pulpit was supplied with flowers appropriate for the occasion and a large part of the congregation, even the children, wore flowers in honor of mothers. It is a good custom for children to be observant of their mothers, at least one day in the year. It is a pity all the children in town were not there for the good influence. Those present seemed very much interested.

Like the old and once popular song, "There is no one like mother to you." Miss Hattie Marshall, of Cole-brook, N. has been visiting her sister, Mrs. G. A. Jamieson.

W. R. Thurber and family were guests of relatives in Coventry last Sunday and Mrs. Sarah Brockway of the Twombly's in Orleans. Mrs.

M. E. Falrbrother and mother, Mrs. Addle Colby, were -in St. Johnsbipy last Friday.

Mrs. Kate D. Fowle, who spent the winter in New York city with her son, Bert Fowle, and family, returned to her home here last Friday for the summer. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Drown, Mrs. Emma Coburn, Mrs. Ezra Chappell and daughter and Mrs. Roland Chase go Wednesday to Brattleboro to attend Rebekah assembly. Mr.

and Mrs. R. E. Marsh and Sam Marsh of Canaan were guests Sunday at R. S.

Newman's. low. Mr. Rogers died II daughters, Mrs. F.

O. Gray, Mrs. Joe Lavely, Mrs. Roy Gibson and Mrs. Will Waterman, who furnished the flowers, wedding cake and ice cream.

The guests from out of town were Perley Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lavely and daughter, Doris, Frank, Quimby, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Quimby and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. Warner Celley, Clifton Day, George Rennie, Mr. and Mrs. Ora McDowell, Mr. and Mrs.

Albro Bradley, Mrs. Edna Quimby, Harry Quimby, Miss Emma Dana and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Winter and two daughters, all of Lyndon, Mrs.

Clarence Morse and son, Walter, of St. Johnsbury, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lund, Amasa Lund, Leonard Lund, Mrs.

Wilbur King, East Haven, Fred Lund and Leo Goodwin, East Burke, Annie Gibson and three children, Oiara, Roland. Gaylon, Mr and Mrs. Will Waterman and two boys, Maurice and Waine of Littleton. N. H.

Ml join in wishing Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin many more years of wedded life. They are julet, people, but when hea'lh permit-te! ever ready to do their part in all good things. 1876, at the age of 90 his widow followed him later at the age of 92.

wil hold a sale and supper at the vestry this week Friday evening, May 19. Supper at 6 o'clock. E. A. Darling was a business visitor in Boston last week.

W. H. Jeffrey of the State Board of Charities and Probation and daughter, Ruth, and Judge Dana of Montpelier were business visitors in town Friday. SOUTH WHEEUXI On Saturday, August this section was visited severe wind and rain Among those to attend neighbors meeting of the Grange at East Burke were and Mrs. Walter Hosford, Edith Smith, Mr.

and Mrs. B. A. Amidon, Phil Hartwell, Helen Gan-you, Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Hartwell and Mrs. Edna Gero. G. L. Bruce and E.

N. Walter attended Mason's meeting at West Burke Wednesday night. A number from here attended the George McFarland auction. Mr and Mrs Carl Hartwell were in West Burke Thursday. Mr.

and Mrs. G. L. Bruce, Mr. and Mrs.

E. N. Walter and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Batchelder attended the play given by the West Burke Boy Scouts in East Burke Friday night.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rexford and two children spent Sunday visiting his mother in Burke. Mrs. Sylvia Donahue and Mrs.

Wayne Donahie and son, Richard were visitors of Mrs. G. L. Bruce Tuesday. Oscar Walter spent Sunday at home.

Edith Smith spent the week end at her home in Lyndon. Mrs. Nancy Hosford accompanied her. Phil Hartwell and Miss Helen Ganyou spent the week end at. her home in South Wheelock.

Alonzo Hudson of Lyndon wa? up, grading and working on their lot in the cemetery last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. G. L.

Bruce motored to Willoughby lake Sunday. Arthur Chappell was a Sunday 50 trees were blown dofl was then the Abram Dad place. Miles of fences trated over the town. which followed was the I the season and did consider age to the highway. There are familiar ock names in the folio report for the summer td visitor at the home of his brother, Ezra, in West Burke.

Mrs. Florence" Wilson from Hunt-ingville, P. is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. C.

Lucia. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Beck from St. Johnsbury were week end visitors at the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. V. L. James. Harley P.

Roberts of St. Johnsbury Center was a recent visitor of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Roberts. Mr.

and Mrs. Ned H. Noyes of North Haverhill, N. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Wark of Lyndonville, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Webster of in two districts here Summer term of school The following, in regard to the Gale family, who have recently come to Sutton from Quimby, Iowa, is from the Cherokee, Iowa, Times No.

7 taught by E. M. July 22d. Names ot A absent or tardv: Nellie (4 of April 21: GALES TO REMOVE Colby, Matte Colby, ACT em, Hattie Sherburne. were not tardy: Mamie This community was surprised and saddened last week, when' the message was passed from one to Lynch, Cora Needhaa Lyndon Center were Sunday visitors another, that Mr.

and Mrs. John Sunday was observed as Mothers'! Donley, Clifford Colby, lels. School in Dist. No. 8 at A.

Walker Caswell's. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Simpson and children were Sunday visitors at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Dustin Griggs, in Kirby.

Gale, had sold out and were soon to move away. Mr. Gale is one of the early settlers here, coming to Cherokee county with his sister and Allie A. Home closed Mr. and Mrs.

Francis Bickford and daughter, Fanny, and son from Oxford, N. are visiting at George Bickford's. Mrs. Wm. Noyes from Chicago, 111., is visiting her brother, Oliver A.

Dwyer. Mr. and Mrs. Hill and Mr. and Mrs.

John Kmball of Newport were week end visitors at A. O. Gray's. Zenas Blake of Boston called on relatives here Sunday. L.

R. Horner of North Troy spent the week end with his Mrsi H. A. Sheldon. Bernlce Barber was home from her school In Albany for the week end.

Names of scholars not t' Thomas. Addie ThoOT Buckley. Jerry BucW Buckley, Willie Trefren. day. A good number listened to a very pleasing sermon and the church was brightened by the use of potted plants brought in by Mrs.

B. A. Amidon. Mr and Mrs. Clinton Wilfore and daughter, Evelyn, were Sunday visitors of Mr.

and Mrs. Charlie Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hunter and family were visitors at Smith brothers Sunday.

Mrs. Gem's father and mother are visiting her. fers. Emma Gibson during the term. Those not whisper: Hattie Gibson, Minnie Wark, DANCE at BURKE on Friday, (Vlav 19 die Thomas.

Charlie brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Bell, over forty years ago. He spent eight years in Cherokee working at his trade as carpenter, and was for some time wood worker for the late G.

Reigle. He came to Quimby when the town started, and ahead of the railroad, bringing his family with him. Mr. Gale was the father of four children, three sons and one daughter. The oldest boy died many years ago, and the daughter, Mayme, Mrs.

Norman Fenton, died several years ago. The other two sons are George of Sioux City and of Quimby. Mr. Gale's first wife died in 1896 after many years of invalid Connie Buckley. J(j DAKCE AT EAST DIME THURSDAY, MAY 18 Music: Mrs.

Wilkie's Orchestra ley, Timmy Buckley. Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Sheldon, Mr. and Mrs.

E. E. Sheldon and daughter, Lila Barber and Mrs Perry Bar-be went to Newport Center Monday to attend the funeral of a relative. Miss Laura Dane and a lady friend spent the week end with her parents from her school in Glover. Card of ThaJ We wish to thank NOTICE Three yearling heifers, one black, one mostly white with a little red and one fawn colored Jersey, strayed into my pasture May 10 and are still on my property.

Owner can have same by proving property and paying charges. W. H. PEAK, Wheelock, Vt. 16w3 friends and neiebbors erosity and kindness i 1 finlrtpn WnHdincr a SUA Chas.

Breer of Sheldon Springs is Mr. and Mrs. Mar" FOLEY KIDNEY PILI 3 PM BACKACHE. KIDNIYS ANA BLADDCi ism. One winter "Johnny" Gale, asj caring for his cousin, Chas.

Frissell, Sutton, May.

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