St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-02-27
ST. JOHNSBURY CENTER.

Mrs. Charles Wallace, who has been
visiting at Concord, has returned home.
She visited at Lyndonville Monday.
Mrs. Laura Franklin went to Concord
last week on business.
Mrs. S. J. Somerville and Miss Ruby
Campbell of St. Johnsbury, visited Miss
Ella Mclaughlin last Wednesday.
Miss Grace Young, state secretary of
the Christian Endeavor society, was the
guest of Miss Helen L. Graves, Wednes-
day. Miss Young spoke at the prayer
meeting Wednesday evening in a very in
teresting manner.
Those who attended the Christian En-
deavor conference at Lyndonville last
week were Rev. Mrs Woodruff, Mrs.
Laura Franklin, Miss Helen L. Graves,
Mrs Charles w. Farr, Miss Berry, Miss
Drew, Miss Hutchinson, Miss McLaugh-
lin, Irving Hall, Henry Wallace and Wal
ter Hall.
Mrs S. X. Huse of Danville was called
here Saturday on account of the illness of
Mrs. Phebe Clark, who is very sick.
The humps are still in the village, the
new victims this week being Mrs. Dell
Simpson and two children. Those who
have had them are better. Mr.. Simpson
has returned to his work at the shops,
and Dean Hall is back in school.
Rev. and Mrs. Anderson and baby are
all sick with the grip, also Mr.. and Mrs.
Emerson and Mics I Ot1ica rHnu-la
Miss Winnifred Drew spent Sunday at
Danville visiting friends.
John Moore's house caught fire Friday
from sparks from the chimney falling on
the roof Assistance was quickly at
hand and in a short time the fire was
put out. Mr., and Mrs. Moore are very
fortunate in cases of fires, as this makes
the second time the house has caught in
the same way, but no serious damage
has been done.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hallett went to
Kirby last week to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Phineas Houghton.
Miss Jennie Neadan, who has been
working at E. H. Hallett's, visited her
home last week at Gallups Mills.
Miss Isabel Forsythe, who has been
confined to the house for several weeks,
is much better and her many friends are
glad to see her out again.
Mrs. William Wallace and son Bruce
are having a very serious time with their
eyes.
The Ladies Aid of the Congregational
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Friday.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety will meet at Rev. Mrs. Woodrutfs S,
Thursday a6ernoon.
The Junior Christian Endeavor society
held their meeting Sunday afternoon.
Next Sunday it will be at four O'Clock.
Mrs. Sarah J. Bickford of Compton,
P. O., was the guest of Mrs. Jonathan
Huntley, Sunday and Monday.
The Lady Maccabees will give Their en-
tertainment this evening. They have
been doing great deal to make it sue
cess, and the program will include the
following talent: Frank O. French, EN-
tertainer of St. Johnsbury; Charles Stev-
ems of Lyudonville, pianist, and Mrs. O.
E. Anderson reader, besides other mus-
cal talent. There will also be tableaux
and songs. A fine program has been pre-
pared and it is hoped that all will come
and make it success. Sugar on snow
will be served, all for % cts.
Mrs. Hiram Pierce has been confined to
the house with grip, and is better.
Arrangements have been made with
Rev. MIR. Eldridge of McIndoes to ex-
change with Rev. Mrs. Woodruff, Sun
day, March 10.
Mrs. L. D. Stiles invited few friends
to dinner party, Wednesday, to cele-
brate Mrs. A. W. Hawkins S7th birth
day, She is the guest of Mrs. Stiles
while Mrs. Mcneil and daughter Laila
are visiting in New York and Washing
ton, D. c. Mrs. Mcneil returned home
the first of the first of the week.
Miss Ella Farr has closed successful
term of school at Center Haverhill
n H. A party was given in her honor
before her return to her home here, which
was attended by the scholars and their
parents. Miss Farr was presented with
gold bracelet from her scholars, show
ing in a small degree the respect and
esteem in which she was held by them.
CalebiWells, at whose home the party was
held, with few words presented the gift,
to which she was hardly able to respond.
it being such a surprise to her. Ice
cream and cake were served and a
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