St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-01-01
LYNDONVILLE.

With MIS-. w II OIu'
Miss Blanche Campbell is visiting her
friend, Miss Ethel Chapman, at Sutton.
The Woman's Club has arranged to
hold a three DAYS bazaar about the first
week it February. Ii will probably be
held 10 Music Hall. The proceeds will be
used for the benefit ofthe Library, though
in what way, has not yet been decided.
1t is sincerely hoped that the people will
do all in their power to make this bazaar
a success. as it certainly has a most com
mendab'e object,
Last Thursday while c. F. Truell was
at work in the railroad shops, he was
taken sud lenly i'll with paralysis of the
throat and vocal organs, and since then
has been unable to swallow. Unless he
can receive help soon death by starva-
ton must ensue. AS he is without
friends TO care for him his condition
seems very sad one.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Curtis OF Barre and
Mrs. Riley Richardson of West Burke
have been the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. W.
F. StOddard the past week.
The Lyndonville grammar school will
begin its winter term next Monday with
the same teachers as last term.
Mrs. Will Ford and son Harold have
been visiting in Barton.
The next entertainment in the Lyndon
vile lecture course will take place one
week from Saturday night, when Marc
the Magician will appear.
The sale by the young girls of the Uni
versalist church was very successful, the
society adding about S12 to their treas
ury. Much credit is due Mrs. L. S. Howe,
who assisted the girls in making the
articles and in getting things ready tor
the sale.
The Christmas exercises of the Con
gregational church were held Wednesday
evening at $50. Theexercises were very
interesting and the grown people as well
as the children, had a very merry time.
The music was in charge of Miss Hattie
Schoheld, Miss Alice Hutchinson, and
Mrs. Merritt Harris. The other exer-
cises were in charge of the different teach.
ers of the Sunday school.
Sunday morning Rev. ]. c. Bodwel
preached a sermon appropriate to Christ
mas, and special music was furnished by
the male quartet assisted by George
Smart.
The oyster supper at st. Elizabeth's
church last week Tuesday evening drew
a large crowd and all report very pleas
ant evening.
The partnership between N. L, Parker
and Fred r Winslow of Worcester, in
the Jersey Home Creamery business has
been dissolved. Mr. Winslow is busy
filling engagements to play the cornet.
The Womans Relief Corps have elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year: President, Mrs. J. c. Eaton; senior
vice president, Mrs. H. 6. Perrigo; junior
vice president, Mrs, Elizabeth Hosmer;
chaplain, Mrs. Lydia Allen; treasurer,
Mrs Huldah Collision; conductor, Mrs.
Agnes Ruggles; guard, Mrs. Ruth Ken
ison delegate to state encampment,
Mrs. Emily Wetherbee; alternate, Mrs.
J,nnie Powers.
Mrs. r. r. Wilmot has recently had
her picture taken with her Sunday school
class which numbers between twenty
FIVE and thirty. These comprise the in
lant department OF the Congregational
Sunday school, which department Mrs.
Wilmot has had charge OF for over
twenty-five years. This year the class is
to be divided, and Mrs. Harry Hunter
will take charge of the older ones.
Mrs. A. P. Sleeper has been very i'll dur
ing the past week.
Mrs. William CasweIl has been having
her house wired for electric lights.
Roy Howard of Newport has been the
guest OF his brother, Earl Howard.
O. NJ. Badger has been visiting his sis
ter in Manchester, N, H.
Mrs. Mary Foster of Groveton, N. H.,
is visiting her son and daughter, Grover
and Della.
lanes Robinson is in Boston for a few
days visit.
Charles M. Darling has gone to Wash
ington, D. c., where he will take special
course in physical culture at Ralston
University. He will be absent three
months.
A ewellreception was given to Rev.
and Mrs. E. Y. Stevens last Monday
evening in the parlors of the Universast
church when Mr.. Stevens was presented
with a gold watch, chain and charm.
Mr.. and Mrs Stevens will be much miss
ed here, both in the church and the COM
munity, and we congratulate the town
OF Herkimer in the addition Of so helpful
a family. Mr.. Stevens while here has
identified himself with every good cause
where he could find the time to devote to
| a. o,,I tlvy hos he heay1 Is nc
sistance to the villagein the organization
of the Lyndonville lecture course. We
wish for Mr.. Stevens and family much
prosperity in their new field of labor.
Mrs. Eta Ryder of St. Johnsbury is
visiting at M. J. Robinson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Evans of ST.
Johnsbury have been visiting friends
| here.
Miss Ruth Butler was the happy re.
cipient of a gold watch on Christmas
day. The watch was a gift from her
| parents.
Mrs. F. J. Wiley, Charles Gray, Fred
| Pownd, George Tout and o. G.. Chase
have recently put telephones into Their
respective stores and houses.
Guy Blake presented his mother with q
fine new singer sewing machine as q
Christmas gift.
Cretie Humphrey is working for B. U
| Wells this winter.
Mrs. Charles Buckley of Wells Rivel
has been visiting friends here.
Mrs. Anna Gookin is very ill will
| throat trouble.
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