St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-01-15
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

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-Canada's Great Eastern Exhibition
at Sherbrooke, will be held August 80 to
September 6.
Green Mountain Commandery, U. 0.
G. c. is arranging for a Washington's
birthday party.
The second in the series Of young peo-
pies dances will be held at Pythian Hall
Friday evening.
The date of the "gentlemens night"
at the Woman's Club has been changed
to Friday evening, Feb. Z.
There isn't much complaint about
the quality of winter weather being fur
nished us nowadays. 1t is A No. 1.
Harley J. Emerson of this place was
elected director of the International
Mining Co., at a meeting held in Man
chester, N. H., recently.
"A party of seven boys and girls, with
a chaperon, took snow shoe tramp to
the Old Pine and vicinity last Saturday
evening and had an invigorating trip.
Mystic Star Chapter No. 20, o. E. S.,
will hold their regular meeting, installa-
ton and banquet, Monday evening,
January 20.
The Farmers Mutual Creamery Co.,
has issued an attractive calendar show
ing cut of the building and several in
terror views of the plant.
-Snowshoeing has been good during
the past week and nearly every night
parties have been tramping over the sur
rounding hills, enjoying this delightful
sport.
Capt. Frank H. Lawton, who is at
home on leave of absence, will give a
smoke talk before the members of the
Mystic Club at their rooms Friday
evening.
The Air Line trains between St.
Johnsbury and Boston are now running
via Plymouth as usual, temporary
structure having been completed on the
site of the destroyed bridge.
The younger members of Green
Mountain Lodge, No. 40, N. E. O. P,
are arranging an entertainment and
social to take place at the close OF the
regular work Saturday evening,
Lyman H. Howe, with his moving
pictures will appear at Music Hall Feb
ruary under the auspices of the Y. M.
c. A. He has both new pictures and a
new entertainment. Be sure to go.
Chief Dispatcher Paige is this week
testing the eyesight of the station agents
and section men on the Passumpsic divi.
sion OF the B. and NJ, to make sure that
they are "up" in Distinguishing color.
Heard on the train, as the Air Line
fingered at this station: "Waitiu' here
some time, amt they?" eyes, St. Johns.
bury is a mighty big Hub these days
and they unload great many there"
Howard Parker, formerly of this
town but now of Bellows Falls, has just
been granted two patents. One of them
is for a paper making machine and the
other for a composite perforated ma
terial.
The Y. P. S. c. E. of the South church
was entertained at children's party at
Brantview, Saturday evening". The
guests were dressed in children's attire
played children's games and made candy
and popcorn balls.
"A very enjoyable social was held al
the home of Elder and Mrs. G. T. Colwel
Monday evening. 1t was especially fol
the members of the church and Sunday
school. The exercises of the evening in
cluded prayer and singing.
The annual meeting of the Merchants
Association will he held at the board O
trade rooms next Tuesday evening
This organization has been very success
full during the past year, nearly 200 hav
ing been added to the membership.
The trustees have broken a path il