St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-03-05
Business Mems Carnival.
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Emery; p. A. Roach, ]. Albert Weber,
Passumpsic Savings bank, Homer Lam
phere; A. f. Walker druggist, Miss
Rossic Weeks J. H. Ryan, carriage
maker, Miss Holmes DR.. c. F. o
Tinker Miss Edith Rauney Packard &
Thorne, Miss Nettie McCutcheon;
Northern Lumber Co., Miss Horne ;
Assisqua water, Ralph Smith; +. L.
Sargent, insurance, John Cook; {. ).
Hastings, insurance, CALVIN Brown;
Western Union Telegraph Co., Arthur
Ellis Goss Hollow sheriff, Ralph Sulo'
way c. G. Braley, boots and shoes
Chas. Foster; Barbours Business college,
Will Woodbury.; a. NJ. Goodrich, Carl
Green; Z. T. & II. X. lde, DIN Adams
A number Of firms and professional men
paid for the privilege OF being repre-
scented but had 10 representatives on the
stage.
The CALIFORNIAN feels that it has good
reason to be proud it's representative,
Miss Carolyn Mattocks OF Lyndon,
whose simple costume, that OF a Grecian
maiden, was most becoming to its fair
wearer. The dress was made OF white
cotton cloth on which was printed an
exact copy OF the first and last pages OF
last weeks CALEDoNIAN, the border
being the heading OF the paper en-
larged. gilt crown, with the letter
in front, was the finishing touch TO the
Grecian couture. The verses spoken by
Miss Mattocks in clear, distinct and
pleasing manner told OF the long service,
the large field OF usefulness and the great
merit OF the CALIFORNIAN.
Other attractions during the two even
ings were a pretty duet, "Why should
not we" by the maids of honor, Maud
and Mary Lane; a baritone solo, THE
Village Blacksmith" by Prof II. II. May
who responded to an encore Tuesday
evening with barbara Fteitchie, rem
dered in his usual excellent manner (;
pleasing bass solo by T. n. Shuclt, Sc
lection from the Imperial quartettc,
which responded to hearty encore; a
practical demonstration by Misses Baker,
Hiscock, Tyler and Searns, trained
nurses, Monday evening, OF massage,
bandaging, caring for a patient in bed,
etc, with Capt. Griswcld making inter
esting explanations OF the work from
knowledge obi aimed from recent expert
ence the sheriff from Goss Hollow as a
St. .Johnsbury poceman' made a brave
capture OF fleeing thief to the great de.
light OF the audience; Monday evening
Napoleon Dumar in a fishermap's jacket
and a lew bugle notes extolled the merits
OF his fish market; Tuesday evening N
o. Molica, fruit dealer, in Italian uni
form with his little boy, made a unique
speech advertising his business,
The closing Eumber on the programme
was pretty march by nine young la
dies. Misses Edna Scott, Elsinore Brock
Annie Duhray, Blanche Miles, Annie Nc
Leod, Edwina Blodgett, Minnie Kelsey
Olive Spaulding, Alice Parkhurst, who
went through the movements in perf,c
manner and ended by singing Marching
through Georgia, in which the audienc,
joined.
The attendance the first evening was
small about $50 house beng present
but the entertainment was so highly
spoken Of the next day that over a $1OC
house greeted the performers Tuesda,
evening.
The promoters of the entertainment
were the board OF Sunset Home visitors
which appointed the following committe
to carry it out: Mrs. Henry Fairbanks
Miss Frances Bissell, Mrs. Jonathan Ross
Mrs. S. w. Parkhurst. The iollowIn
ladies rendered valuable assistance in 50
Letting. Mrs. James Richie, Mrs. B. G
Howe, Mrs. {. c. Bingham Mrs. Ere
Potts. The following young men too
an active part in the preparations an
to them is due no small share OF the grea
success OF the entertainment: Henri
Fuller, Charles Ruiter George Eros
Carl Turner, Nathan Thompson, J.
Weeks, 7. n. Shuelt, Robert Simond
John Tousant, Frank French.
The st. Johnsbury orchestra rendere
splendid music both evenings, tenderin
their services free. They were also pre-
ent at the rehearsal Saturday eveuin,
1t was handsome thing Tor them to d
and the act is greatly appreciated by a
interested Mrs. Kate Gilman Brock
pianist was also great help.
The managers gratefully acknowledj
the help of the firms and individuals wi
cheeriully gave attention to the needs
the advertisers and so helped to ensure
success.
At the meeting OF the visitors OF Suns
Home Wednesday afternoon the boa
passed a special vote OF thanks to t
executive committee Of young men wi
so successfully managed the affairs Of t
carnival, to the St. Johnsbury orchest
for Tree services and MIS-. Brock as {
cOmpanist.
Sunset Home, for the benefit OF viii