St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-04-06
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On Easter Sunday the churches were
Frightened with lilies and other floral
decorations and all observed appropriate
Raster programs. At the Methodist
church there was no service, the pastor
being absent. There was a concert IN
the evening by the SUNDAY school child
rem. The choir joined with that OF the
Congregational church. Rev. P. B. Fisk
preached on the subject of the Resource
ton. He will also occupy the pulpit
next Sunday. Rev. Mr.. Bodwell being
absent Beautiful palms and Easter
lilies decorated the church. Music was
rendered. At the Universaltst church
communion services were held at 10
O'Clock. followed by the regular service,
conducted by Mrs. Kimball. Rev. John
Kimball preached an instructive sermon
on the teachings OF Cbrist's life. The
flowers were beautiful and tastefully ar
ranged. Special E ster music was rem
dered and an Easter concert was given
by the Sunday school children in the
evening. At the Episcopal church Rev.
George Mead conducted sp cial services
in the following order: at 8 a. 10. com
munion; at 1915 morning prayer and
sermon; al p. m. vesper service for the
Chi dren at which all were given plants
to carry home; at Z p. m, evening prayer.
Special music was rendered by the regu-
lar chorus choir. At ST. E liza BIT h church,
the re guar Easter services were held
during the morning. The church was
beautifully decorated and the choir sang
Leonards Mass in F. Benediction SER
vice was held in the evening.
DR.. ]. w. Copeland was married very
quietly at his home last week Tuesday
evening to Miss Regina Mclean. Rev. J.
c. Boo well performing the ceremony. I.
L. " Menut. the new electrician. has
moved bis family into the upstairs tene-
menr of Mr. Rogers house on South
street.
The Shakespeare Club observed their
annual "Gentlemen's night" at Mrs. T.
NJ Wallis, Tuesday. A pleasant evening
was spent, a full account of which we
will give next week.
At the close of the children's dancing
class Friday afternoon, the public were
invited to attend in the gallery, and
watch the dancing. The class has been a
have improv. d very much during the
win .er. The last of the regular dancing
class was held Friday evening. The
school will close with an extra" to-
morrow evening, to which the public are
cordially invited. There will be dancing
from TO l. with music bv Mrs. Brooks
orchestra, and the bill will be so cents a
couple.
The Christian Endeavor society had
sociable and peanut hunt" in the vestry,
Thursday evening. Refreshments were
served and general good time enjoyed.
Rev. John Kimball has resigned the
pastorate OF the Universalist church,
which he has efficiently filled the past
two years. Every one regrets that the
Kimbals are to leave town. He is con-
siderlng calls from Leominster, Mass.
Spring field and Guiford, Me-, but has
not vet decided where he will go. He
expects to leave here about the first OF
May.
Miss Mary A. Graves. of New York,
former milliner here, is visiting Mrs.
Geo ge Thompson.
MISS Charlotte Kinney has gone to
Groveton, N. H., to work in a millinery
store.
MS F. E. Dwinell, who is convalesc-
ing from pneumonia, is now gaining
qu,'e rapidly, and will soon be able to
sit up.
Mrs Frank Thompson, Of Newport,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Smith, last w, elk.
l.
Ed Gorham's house on Broad rect.
The Virginia Heiress" was played at
Barton Friday evening, by our local
players tor the benefit of their Village
Improvement society. It was well re-
ceived and most successful. On April IS
they will give the play at Newport for
their band.
The village schools keep every other
SAT urday in order to shorten the term.
on account of the building of the new
schoolhouse.
Mrs. Buckley of Wells River is with her
daughter, Miss Julia Buckley, who has
been much worse Lately.
There were no services al the Methodist
church Sunday, as Rev. Mr.. Mather was
at conference. He is soon to remove to
his former home in Ohio, having preached
his last sermon here.
The m,Ilners all showed very pretty
displays OF goods for Easter. Mrs. F. j.
W,lley's window was well decorated
with beautifully dressed dolls, rabbits,
owls and Easter eggs. aside from the
hats and other articlts of feminine wear.
Miss Florence Steele has gone into the
Office OF the Lyndonville Journal to work
as compositor.
Mrs Henry Chase and Miss Charlotte
Chase from St. Johnsbury have been
visiting at Mrs. 7. N. Wallis.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. F. Balch and Mrs.
Pearl came from ST Johusbury uesday
evening to attend the Shakespeare Clubs
reception at Mrs. Wallis.
The Shakespeare Club met with Mrs.
A d Paige last week and listened to
papers on the Roman religions Tomor-
row they will meet with Mrs. E. w.
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gram: rabia before Mahomet, Mrs.
Ahern Life OF Mahomet, Mrs. Schofeld !;
The Koran and religion OF the Mahom-
medsns, Mrs. III E. Walter.
Frank Delaney is at home from West
= Lebanon, and is working for the Dairy
Association.
James Buell. was called to Malone, N.
Y. bv the death of his father.
HOOD FIRM