St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16
AT THE WILLIE.

The Congregational Christmas fair
was successful event. All the booths
were well patronized and handsomely
decorated.
The different Sunday schools have all
begun their rehearsals and plans for
Christmas exercises.
The Universalist fair last week was a
success. 1t lasted two DAYS having va
rious departments not emitting the uni
versal rummage sale and children's
clothing and cloak sale.
The Episcopal Christmas sale was held
Monday and Tuesday OF this week with
nice collection OF salable articles.
The Canadian Concert Troupe gave
minstrel show, followed by dance at
Music Hall Monday evening, under the
auspices OF the Odd Fellows Lodge.
Miss Tia Lee fell on hard wood floor
last week hurting her face very badly.
The Methodist society united with the
Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias
Saturday evening at Odd Fellows Hall
in giving pound party and reception to
Rev. W. R. Mather. He was given a
number of presents. The evening was
socially spent, several numbers of music
being given. The Methodist Ladies Aid
society served refreshments.
L. w. Hyde is assisting in the singing
at the Universalist church.
Miss Guenn Burke is sick with the
mumps.
Village schools both here and at the
Center have begun with full attend
ance.
Mrs. c. Smith and daughter Amy from
New Hampshire are at Harland l..
Parker s for a few weeks.
Miss Agnes Tower is visiting in St.
Johnsbury.
Fire has been smouldering in the coal
chute for the past ten days, supposedly
from spontaneous combustion. Men
have been working hard, dumping out
the coal and hope it is now nearly ex-
tinguished.
Miss Josie Hutchins has been for some
days visiting in New Hampshire.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Stern have been enter
tanning DR.. Samuel Floersheim from New
York city, who, if rumor is correct, is
soon to carry away as his bride, one OF
our. tavorite Lyndonvile girls, Miss
Bertha Stern. ...,..
Mrs. c. Caswell has moved into c. M.
Darling's tenement house on Main street.
The fourth entertainment in the lecture
course comes this evening by Rev.
Francis c. Kelley.
Miss Ina Clarke OF St. Johnsbury is
spending a few days with her mother,
Mrs. W. S. Masten.
Miss c. L. Campbell gave pleasant
whist party to some OF her young friends
recently, at which choice refreshments
were served.
Miss Martha Ingersonfrom the Center
has gone to St. Johnsbury where she has
a position in the New England telephone
Office.
G. P. Parker has moved into Mrs. r
Chaplin's house.
Hereafter, until further notice, the
stock train will only run once in two
weeks, beginning December %.
Arthur Robinson is doing well anc
able to be around the house.
P. S. Clarke and wife have been spend
ing a lew days in Boston.
Rev. W. c. Johnson OF Barton was II
town last week to attend the funeral o
Mrs. l. Lincoln.
H. G. Gibson has given up his position
at the creamery
Karl Davis had his tonsils removed
and another operation performed on hi
throat last week.
c. Chesley of Glover has been in towr
visiting friends.
E. E Grant has moved into his new
home on Main street.
Mrs. Fred Robe has been quite sicl
with grip.
Vivian Burke from Lyndon Institute i
teaching at Sheffield.
Mrs. I. P. Parker has returned iron
her Canadian trip.
Miss Myra Conuor has gone to Han
over for the remainder of the winter.
H. L. Mower from Barton Landing
has been visiting at Frank Camps.
E. W. Hutchins is working in the pos
Office Tor lew weeks.
Mrs. Richard Little has been entertain
ing Mrs. S. Wark from Canada.
Mrs. Lovina Gage is no better. 1t is
source of great sorrow to all her friend
that her insanity is called incurable.