St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-30
ST. JOffNSBURY CENTER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Simm of South Ryegat
!. are visiting Rev. Mr.. McDougal.
e Charles Brook. who is working a
t Barton, spent Christmas with his father
Harry Brook.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Pringle and so
: Nelson of New Hampshire are spending
the holidays with his parents, Mr.. am
Mrs. A. B. Pringle.
Mr.. McDougal from Brockville, Ont
is visiting his son, Rev. Mr.. McDougal.
Lester Berry of Dartmouth is at HON
during the holidays.
Delos M. Bacon, Herbert Lougee ant
William Mclaughlin attended the ser
vice at Wells River, Sunday night.
George Hallett had the misfortune t.
slip on the ice Friday and break his hip
| Mr.. Page of Danville has been visiting
bis cousin, Mrs. Addie Lockwood.
Miss Carrie Skinner OF Lyndon is work
ing at Mrs. E. H. Hallett's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodenough, who have
been at Danville, have returned home.
Mrs. Van Buren, Hill went Tuesday to
visit her daughter, Mrs. Charlie Bonett
at Hardwick.
A very pleasant wedding occurred
Thursday evening at the home OF Mr..
Hall, when his daughter Saada was
united in marriage with Arthur Piper OF
St. Johnsbury by Rev. P. B. Fisk. Mr..
Goss OF st. Johnsbury acted as best man
and Miss Mabel Pierce as bridesmaid. A
tew friends and relatives were present
and many beautiful presents in silver
and glass were given by friends. They
will visit in different parts of Canada on
their wedding trip, after which they will
live in St. Johnsbury.
The Christmas exercises held at the
Methodist church are highly spoken of.
The small Children did themselves much
credit and the chorus and solos given by
the Older ones were appreciated bv all.
Miss Horton and Miss Jessica Brook
should receive special mention. Santa
Claus appeared on time and much fun
and laughter prevailed. Credit is due TO
Mrs. Herbert Lougee and Mrs. Lewis
Menut, who had the work in charge. and
who devoted their time TO it, irving to
make the Christmas merry one for all.
George Morrill,, who has been sick with
the grip, is some better.
At the election of officers at the Sun
day school the following were chosen for
the year: Supt.,. Ella T. Mclaughlin;
asst, Mrs. Franklin; sec, Wintred Drew:
treas, Ella Mclaughlin: asst, Gertrude
Franklin; organist, Nina Campbell; asst.
Lucy Hutchinson; librarian, Ida Learn,
ed; asst, Maud Berry.
Rev. DR.. Edward I. Fairbanks of St
)ohnsbury will supply the pulpit next
Sunday.
On Wednesday evening will occur the
annual monthly business meeting of the
christian Endeavor society. AS this is
the election of officers i is hoped that
all members will be present.
The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs
|ohn Moore Friday afternoon.
The Ladies sewing circle of the Unver.
'al'st church will meet with Mrs. Ezra
Learned, Thursday.
The Unvcrsalist parish meeting oc.
,urred Tuesday evening The officers
were elected for the coming year.
The Sunday school will hold a five.
,ent New Year watch social Thursday
'venlng at the home OF Miss Ella
The last contest Of the bean bag throw.
ng occurred Saturday night at Wide
Awake hail. AS he result Wide Awake
orange Will have the pleasure of furnish
ng supper as Green Mount ain Grange
we're victorious.
The installation of officers will take
place at Green Mountain hall SATURDAY.
vening.
Mrs. Chelsea of Enosburg Falls has
'e' n visiting Mrs. Dan. Woodruff.
Irving Woodruff of Portsmouth is
ptndiug the Christmas vacation at his
lomt.
Mrs. George Green called on friends
md relatives here last week.
Nellie Wheeler, who has been STAYING
1t Mrs. Robbins for some time, Will
eturn to her home this week.
Rev. Mr.. McDougal preached a Oh list.
mas sermon Sunday evening. Mrs.
sdith Stone, Mr.. and Mrs. Perhe
3acon and Dwight Simpson furnished
music
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Menut and chill
lrfn spent Christmas day with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Menut at st. Johnsbury.
Eddie Campbell. who boards at St.
ohnsbury, spent Christmas at his home
lere.
News of he death of Mr.. Townsend OF
Worcester, Mass, on Dec. IL. was re-
lved short me ago, instt ad of the
leAth OF Mrs. Townsend. TO merly Miss
1''za J. Halett of this place, as was an
lonnced IN our issue of December 16.
Read Stiles proposition on eighth page
leaded Something Free" 1t truly is.
STATE NEWS.
%aretto Convicted of MamslausFter.
Alexander Garetto who had haa,, ~, |