St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1900-02-28
THE TOWNS AROUND.
LYNDONViLLE.
Masquerade Ball.

OueTaOe Odll. TIC oSCOIu duuudt was
under the auspices ofthe Village Improve
ment society, The gallery was well filled
while on the floor there were eighty
couples. The majority of the dancers
were masked, many of the costumes be-
ing very pretty. few were elegant and
several were of the ridiculous sort.
Music was furnished by the Lyndonville
Military Orchestra, which is winning for
itself an excellent reputation. Refresh
ments we're served on the European plan
in the basement of the hall.
Miss Luella Hill, who has been house.
keeper Tor Jeremy Pearl tor many years,
died Mt her home at East Lyndon Sum-
dav morning of heart disease. She left
Mr., PEARLS a few mouths ago on &C.
count OF i'll health. Deceased was go
years OF age. Funeral services were held
Tuesday.
Miss Blanche Campbell is at home for
few weeks vacation from her school
work in the Emerson College Of Oratory,
at Boston.
Haddon, Morton and Benton Lyster
went to Washington, d. c., last week
Wednesday for ten days stop at the
capitol city.
B. H. Pierce has moved from Mrs.
Lois Pierce's house to rooms in lde's
Block. He and Mrs. Pierce are to take
their meals at James McGowan's and
Mrs. Pierce will continue work in Valdes'
tailor shop. .~.t.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Wetherbee, are in
Lebanon visiting his brother.
Over one hundred and eighty dollars
were taken during the evening, which
will be expended for the identifying oil
the village during the coming summer.
John Shirley is recovering from his re-
cent illness.
Miss Eva Wetherbee is doing house
work for Mrs. Clinton Eastman.
George w. Parker, of Boston, was III
town over Sunday.
Rev. E. V. Stevens was in Maine last
week. Last Sunday the pulpit was oc
cupied by Rev. E. w. Weber, OF Mechan
les Falls, Me.
The w. c. T. U. hold public meeting
in the Methodist church Friday evening
to which all are invited.
The old boarding house at the corneI
of Main and Railroad street is being
thoroughly repaired.
Eugene Corliss has returned to thi
place and has gone to work at Speed wei
Farms. He has been working at Lisboi
the past year.
A. L. Finney spent Saturday in Bos
ton taking in the Sportsman's Show. Ii
reports that the exhibits far exceeded hi
expectations.
Mrs. Hall, wife of the late Prof. S. K
Hall, died at the home OF her son, s. A
Hall, in Egypt, on Friday of last week
The funeral services were held at tn
home of Mr.. Hall Sunday afternoon, Rev
J. {. Bodwell officiating. The remain
were taken to Barton Landing for buria
Mrs. Hall had reached the advanced az
OF ninety.two years.
Engineers George Foster and Clayto
Butler have been held responsible for til
recent freight train wrecks and have bee
discharged.
The mail train north was delayed hei
several hours Monday night on accour
OF wreck south OF West Burke. 81
cars were off the track.
Mrs. Mantle Rogan is working in tt
office of the Dairy Association.
About two hundred new books hay
recently been received for the tow
library and about one hundred mo-
ordered.
The third entertainment in the lectul
course comes next Monday evening whe
there will be concert by the job
Thomas Concert Co." Each one of Il
four members ofthe company come high
recommended, but some of the local pc,
pie who have heard them, especial
recommend John Thomas, and the violi