St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-01-14
AT DANVILLE.
Annual Church Meeting.

There was a large attendance at the
annual roll call and meeting of the Con
gregational church and society. A
bountitul dinner was served after which
the society meeting was held, and the
following officers were elected Pruden-
tial committee, ]. Ward ellis, c. S. Ran
ney and 0. H. Stevens; clerk, ]. E. Tin
ker; treasurer, c. S. Ranney; auditor,
Asa Wesson. At O'Clock came the roll
call to which there was large number
Of responses not only from those present
but messages were also received from
absent members The church ustained
a loss of three members by death the
past year: Mrs. Celia Pettingill, Mrs
Martha Page and Mrs. Mary Crane, to
whom the pastor paid loving tribute.
Reports OF the various church societies
and Sunday school were given, all show
ing prosperous years work.
Howe-NewelI.
A very pretty wedding took place at
the residence OF the brides parents, Mr.
aud Mrs. Henry Newell, on Wednesday
evening of last week when Frances L.
Newell and John Gilman Howe were
united in marriage by Rev. George H.
Cummings. The brides gown was pale
blue lanSdown combined with white silk
and applique trimming OF white. Her
sister, Miss Sadie Newell was brides
maid and wore white muslin. Lewis
Fisher was best man. The bridal party
entered the parlor to the strains OF Lo-
hengrn wedding march played by Miss
Maud Newell, sister of the bride. They
stood beneath an arch of evergreen and
the briet ring service was used. large
number of friends witnessed the cere-
mouy and extended hearty cOngrat ula-
tons and wishes for a happy future
Mr.. and Mrs. Howe were the recipients
of many useful and lovely gifts. Light
refreshments were served ard the newly
welded pair went Immediately to their
home in St. Johnsbury.
Business Meetings.
At the annual meeting OF the Creamery
Association very prosperous year was
reported, the receipts for butter being
about $50. NJ. V. B. Sargent, president;
Emery Clark vice president, Emery
Clark, M. Y. B. Sargent, James Stevens,
Frank Stocker and Pliny Mcdonald were
all reelected tor anothtryear.
At the annual meeting OF the fire dis
trict Aaron Wesson was elected clerk; {.
S. Dole G. |. Green, Horace Rowe, pru.
Dental commtte; Asa Wesson, treasurer;
E. E. Badger, chief engineer; F. J. Pres
ton and VIC. Hea b, assistant engineers;
F. J. Preston, superintendent; E. E.
Badger A. E. Currier, E. H. Brown, aud
itors.
At the reguarcommunication of Wash
burn Lodge Wednesday evening Of this
week District Deputy Mcdowell will be
present. The first degree will be exempi
fed and light refreshments will be served.
Z. w. Hunt has been attending the
Vermont Dairy mems convention at Rut.
land.
Harold Hatch. who has had some ex-
perience in amateur photography, has
entered c. H. Clark's studio at st. Johns
bury to learn the business.
Oscar LaCourse has gone to Belfast,
Penn, where he has a position in the
Burnside Scale factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Whitcher visited
their daughter, Mrs. Chickering, at St.
Johnsbury, last week.
Remember the social at the Congrega
tional churchthi Wednesday, afternoon.
A sacred concert will be held in he body
of the chui oh, commencing at o'clock.
A. B. Hoyt is home from Highgate for
a few days.
Rev. o. R. Miller of Washington, D. c.,
will give temperance address at the
town hall Tuesday evening, Jan. 25.