St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
AT DANVILLE.
1--WE Pleasant Receptions.

Two Pleasant Receptions.
The reception held at the Congrega-
tioual church parlors on Friday evening
OF last week in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kingsbury, was very enjoyable.
The evening was spent in social inter
course and after refreshments were served
the pastor, Rev. 6. FL. Cummings in be-
half Of their many friends, presented MIR.
and Mrs. Kingsbury with two oak easy
chairs and a parlor table. MIR. Cum
mings in his remarks referred to their
faithful service in the church, which had
been given so freely and willingly. Mrs.
Kiugsbury has been a teacher IN the
junior department of the Sunday school
for many years and Mr.. KiDgsbury its
superintendent for about 1 1 years. DR..
Libbey also said few words In regard
to the pleasant relation that had existed
between Mr.. Kingsburv and himself as
superintendents of sister churches and
expressed a wish for their success and
happiness in their new home in Walden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kingsbury responded in a
few well chosen words and expressed
their gratitude and appreciation for the
kindly feelings shown by the gifts, and
the pleasant gathering which had been
arranged for them.
Mrs. Jerome Burdick was given a
reception by her children at her home,
Tuesday of last week. 1t was given in
celebration of her 8Oth birthday and
was a complete surprise. A delicious
supper was served. Among those from
out of town who were present were
Frank Burdck and son from Barton. her
niece, Mrs. Barrett, and three children,
and Mrs. Lizzie Hayes of St. Tohnsbury.
She was the recipient OF many gifts,
which were very happily presented by
her pastor, Rev. c. 6. Gorse. The &C.
casion was very enjoyable one and her
friends wish for her many happy returns
of the day.
The annual meeting and election of
officers of the Village Improvement Asso-
citation will be held Saturday evening, at
O'Clock at the Library. The officers
greatly desire full attendance.
Mrs. S. N. Ingalls, has been visiting
relatives in St. Johnsbury and McIndoe
the past week.
Miss Harriet S. Whittier, who has
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. C. Palmer,
for several weeks, has returned to her
home in Boston.
Guy Rowe has gone to Peacham to
work in Paquin's Mills.
D. c. Connor of Toulon. ILL.,, has been
making short visit to friends here.
George Bruce of Woburn, Mass, has
been visiting bis sister. Mrs. John Fisher.
Miss A. E. Connor died Thursday,
Sept. 8, at William Hoyt's at Cabot,
where she has made her home
for the last year. She was the last re-
naming child of David Connor of this
town. She had been sick for some
months with heart trouble. She was
buried in the family lot at Woodbury..
Her father had been with her for about
FIVE weeks.
Col. and Mrs. Nelson Dole, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. B. Stocker, Mr.. and Mrs. H. S.
Dole, and Miss Carol Sturdevant, will be
in Montpel err, to attend the governor s
reception.
Noodles Moving Pictures will be
given at the Town Hall, Friday evening.
Miss Alice Sanborn, who has been at
F. ]. Preston's the past two months, re-
turned Saturday to her home in Wiz
chester, Mass.
Miss Carrie Bennett, who is visiting
her uncle, R. B. Gammell at the Elm
Hous", sang solo at the Congregational
church, Sunday morning. which was
much er joyed.
Mrs. G. H. Cummings and Ms. J. E.
Tinker ATTENDED the meeting OF the Yer
mont Branch of Womans Board of Mis-
sions at Newport, last week.
Alexander Trail OF Barre is visiting his
sister, Mrs. S. Z. Currier.
Mr.. and Mrs. 6. II. Kingsbury and
family are moving this week to their
tarm in Walden which they recently
purchased.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wiley OF Lyndon
Center have been visiting at George
Hodgdons.
Miss Goldie Williams returned Thurs
day from a trip to California, having
visited the St. Louis Exposition, and
many OF the large cities en- route.
Mrs. E. M. Harris, Mrs. Cleora Lane
and Miss Bulah Harris of St. Johnsbury
visited at c. H. Wilson's last week.
Mrs. o. E. Carter has returned from
Boston with full stock OF fall millinery
Miss Edith Magoon of Montpelier will
assist her again as trimmer.
The mill al Morse's has been sold by
the estate of FL. N. Kingsbury to Mrs
II. N. Kingsbury, and Fred Kingsbury O
Walden will move there and run it.