St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-12-14
CONCORD.
The Uaiver.aIiss Carnival.

ne 1QfiSl81aS carnival at Tue IulScT-
salist church last week from Wednesday
to Friday was success financially and
socially. The booths were very pretty
and were as follows: Mrs. F. M. Cob
leigh in charge of the fancy work booth,
also had the church calendar containing
photo OF the church and pastor, Rev.
Thomas Butler. The pictures of the old
school building were also sold here; Mrs.
William Rich had charge of the booth
rented by Mr.. Atwood of St. Johnsbury
and sold Atwoods kisses and popcorn;
Mrs. Hosmer Smith was in charge of the
Woman's Home Companion booth and
sold the current numbers of the maya
zine, mounted pictures and received SUBJ
scriptions; Mrs. Fred Brewer was in
charge of the electro plating booth of
Lyndonville and received many orders for
plating: Mrs Reuben Pierce of St. Johns
bury was in TIE same booth and took or
ders for hair goods; Mrs. Clara Chaplin had
charge of the rummage table and vege-
table booth; A. E. Reed had good ex-
hibit of his Photographic work, and the
wonder mill and fortune teller's booth
received good patronage. Mrs. Jacob
Richardson Jr., received rug for guess
ing nearest to the correct number of
seeds in squash. Willard Brewer re-
ceived a set of books for the nearest
guess on bottle of beans; aud Carol
Cobleigh received crib puff in the baby
contest.
Mrs. Morton J. Lyster leaves this week
for Temple, Texas, where she will spend
month with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Pendleton.
There will be grand opening ball at
Hotel Hall Friday evening, Dec. 10.
MONEYS orchestra will furnish music.
Mrs. Hattie James, who has spent the
past few weeks with relatives in Barnet,
returned last week and is stopping with
her daughter, Mrs. Francis Chapman.
Mrs Emma Quimby was very i'll the
past week. but is improving now quite
rapidly Harold Hudson has also been
very i'll.
Miss Emma Whitney spent several days
of last week in Lunenburg and left yes
terday for Colebrook to be absent until
after Christmas.
Miss Anna Bridges is working at the
West Concord House.
Mrs. Emily Dunton has gone to Mon
roe to spend the winter with her sister,
Mrs. Metcalf.
The Woman's Relief Corps will give a
very interesting entertainment at the
town hall this Wednesday evening Dec.
IA. Harry E. Howard, the original
drummer boy of the Potomac, has been
engaged to come here and furnish an
evenings entertainment consisting of
songs bugle calls, moving pictures, etc.
1t is the first entertainment OF its kind
ever given here, and the ladies deserve
good patronage.
The L. B. S of the Methodist church
are invited to the home of their president
Mrs. 7. K. Bonett. Saturday, Dec. II.
Dinner will be served from - to 2, also
sugar on snow. Everyone is cordially
invited Teams will leave the village at
10 80 to convey any who wish to attend.
All who have ever partaken of the hos
pitality of Mr.. and Mrs. Bonett, need no
second invitation to attend this dinner
and house full of guests is assured.
Mrs O.in Adams of St. Johnsbury has
been spending few days with her par
ents, Mr.. ana Mrs. d. A. Pike.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Reed Of St. Johns
bury were guests of DR.. and Mrs. 6. B.
French last week.
Mrs. Jefferson WEIGH and daughter Ed
ma spent several days of last week with
relatives in Lyndon.
Mrs. Margaret B alley, who has been
stopping with her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Rowland, at Cabot, returned home
Thurs day.
Hon. and Mrs. Elisha May of St. Johns
bury were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
May last week.
Walter Chaplin, who has been work
ing at the creamery, has goneto Damon's
Crossing to work for the Victory Lum-
Der Co.
Miss Mabel True has been spending
few days at East ST. Johnsbury with her
aunt, Mrs. N. P. Hollis.
in the churches have commenced, the Meth
odist Sunday school have their tree Sat
urday eve, Dec. "a, aud the Universalist
Monday eve, Dec. 26.
The annual election of officers of Wood
bury Post G. A. R. and w. r. c. took
place last Tuesday night.
A new barber shop was opened Friday
in the upper floor OF the Richards block.
Mr.. Goliath from st. Johnsbury is the
barber.
Mr.. and Mrs. Libbey Lewis Of Morris
Vile are visiting at Warref. Temples.
Mrs. Fred Barr OF Fitz lale has been
visiting relatives in town the past week.
She leaves for Maine this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kearnev of Kirby
have rented the tenement in Edgar Har-
vev's house and moved there the past
week.
Mrs. Reuben Pierce and daughter
Bernice were guests of Mrs. Frank Cob
leigh several days last week.
Hubbard Hastings, of Goddard Sem
mary, Barre, came home Friday to spend
the Christmas vacation with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Hastings, at Miles
Pond.
Mrs. Clarence Cutting has been enter
tanning MRS. Frank Reed and son Clinton,
Paul Lynch and Miss Annie Hale, all of
St. Johnsbury.
D. H. Morton spent the past week with
his sister, Mrs. Carleton Kinney, at
Barre, and incidentally visited the legis-
lature.
Following is the list of teachers in
town outside the village: Christian Hall
of Barnet at Concord Corner; Eta War
rem of Kirby at Four Corners; Myrtle