St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-11-30
AT DANvILLE.
The New Grange.


An order of the Grange was organized
Friday evening, 81 charter members
being received. Governor Bell was
present, and a large number from St.
Tohpsbury Center. also Wallace Dow of
Hardwick, who instituted the order.
In his remarks Governor Bell said it was
the largest order at whose institution he
had ever been present. The next meeting
hall take place at the Knights of Pythias
will. Tuesday evening, December 8. at
which time it is expected 20 more MEM
bers will be received.
following is the list of officers: Master.
DR.. c. E. Libbey; overseer. u. P.Coveny /;
lecturer, Stephen Waterman; steward,
Frank Stocker; assistant steward, Fred
Gadipee; chaplain, E. w. S:urdevant;
secretary, Ella o. Page; treasurer, Mrs.
Fl. S. Dole; gate keeper, John Williams +;
Pomona, Mrs. George Hodgdon; Ceres,
Mrs. Libbey Flora, MRS. James Stevens !;
lady assistant steward. Mrs. M. V. B.
Sargent.
The novel "a Modern Socrates" just
published by James Fl. Borland through
the Eastern Publishing Co. of Boston,
was briefly mentioned last week. He
has previously done some work in poetry
and short stories, but this more am
bilious attempt represents great deal
of hard labor on his part and his many
friends here wish him the best of success.
Copies may be obtained Of him or OF the
publishers at 81. 90 each.
The residence of Mrs. Henry Peck was
the scene of a pretty home wedding
Wednesday evening. when her daughter,
Miss Nancy Rollins Peck, and Lewis
Fisher were united in marriage. The
ceremony was performed by the brides
~ only he
families of the contracting parties being
present Miss Peck and Mr.. Fisher are
among Danville's most popular young
people. Miss Peck is a graduate OF ST..
Johnsbur Academy, and has taught IN
Phillips Academy since her graduation.
They have a hose of friends who extend
to them their most cordial congratula-
tons. Abial Fisher and sister, Mrs.
Minnie Brown of Hardwick. and Mrs.
J.. FL. Lucas and Mrs. B. F. Rollins of
St. Johnsbury, were present. MIR. and
Mrs. Fisher went away for short wed
ding trip and are now at home to their
friends at the residence of his father,
John Fisher.
A. L. ellis has gone TO Keene, N. II.
where he will spend the winter with his
son Coburn.
Nelson Norwood has gone to Rye
winter.
The Knights of Pythias dance Thanks
giving night was great success,
$1OS.25 being taken at the door. They
are to be congratulated on having such
a commodious and pretty hall. The
Knights wish to thank the public tor
their liberal patronage on that evening.
Frank Hooker of Bos ton visited friends
in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ely and daughter
OF st. Johnsbury were at the Elm House
over Sunday.
George Kingsbury and family of Wal
den visited at ]. w. ellis, Friday.
On account ofstormy weather the 26th
Mrs. Myrtle Morrill, will have her en-
broidery sale this next Saturday.
Miss Lille ellis entertained nine of her
girl friends at tea Friday in celebration
of her 18th birthday.
Owing to the numerous attractions O.
last week only a small number were
present at the lecture on the St. Louis
Exposition by Rev. Mr.. Clark, but those
who were present report most inter
esting talk.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w Elliott and family
of Concord, N. H., spent Thanksgiving
at Winfield Fishers; Mr.. and Mrs
James Collins were with friends in Bar
net; Mrs. Collins and son Clyde of Cabot
and Frank Burdick of Barton were al
Noah Bur dicks, and Miss Mary Sargent
was a home from St. Mary's academy
at Burlington; Carleton Cass spent the
day with relatives in Craftsbury and r
N. Norwood went to Lunenburg.
Eddie Badger has purchased si1
horse power gasoline engine and is pre-
pared to do threshing and saving.
The second entertainment in the Vii
lage Improvement Association Cours
will take place at the town hall mex
Wednesday evening, and is an illustrated
lecture on Russia and Japan" by Pete
Mac Queen, M. A. He comes with tn
highest OF accommodation.
Mrs. Emily Bliss of Burlington, Georg
Clark and family, E1wyn Wheeler ant
family, Flourman Churchill and famil,
of Peacham, and B. F. Ainsworth ant
family, 10 in all. spent Thanksgiving a
NJ. M. Wheelers.
Miss Sadie Hooker of ST. Johnsbur.
visited Miss Ethel Bagby last week.
Adna Ainsworth spent Thanksgiving
with his parents at LittletOn.
Miss Lucy Preston and Mrs. Lvdi
Peck OF Morrisville are visiting at Isaa
Colby's.
RYEGATE.
Leslie, Orpha and Aida Nolan spen
Thanksgiving at their grandmothe
,Dickson's.
W. T. Nolan and family enjoye