St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-02-06
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The Mothers club are planning for a
social evening to be held Friday at
Mrs. Charles Darling's. The husbands
of the members are to be invited and
very pleasant time is anticipated.
Cook & Harris Moving Pictures
appeared in Music Hall Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings, and gave a good
show They had many new scenes, and
the picture machine was better than the
average. Illustrated songs were on the
program too, and good-sized audience
attested to the excellence of the program.
The Lyndon Civic Federation met in
the Darling hall last Wednesday after
noon. Reports were given by the officers
and committees; Mrs. Folsom spoke on
New aims and methods in education, "
for the Education committee; Mrs. Ide
who was unable to be present, sent an
interesting article on Forestry; Mrs.
Walter spoke tor the Household Science
committee; and Mrs. Fisher for the
Library committee. The Federation,
while as yet largely experimental, is
doing good work, and seems likely to
accomplish more in the future.
The Lyndon Woman's club met Thurs
day with Mrs. F. H. Davis, the subject
of the meeting being Cuba" The pro-
gram was as follows: president Nc
Kinley's attitude and that of the Ameri-
can people" Mrs. E. A. Shorey; peace
Treaty." Mrs. Ferguson; "Cuba's wealth
and her industrial possibilities" Miss
Sadie Houghton.
The Shakespeare club meets Thursday
with Mrs. E. L. Wells. The play to be
studied is Julius Caesar" The intro
duction will be given by Mrs. H. L.
Parker, and the first two acts will be
read by the club.
Christian Science services are held reg
ularly every Sunday in Darling's hall.
Miss Emma Gahan died last week
Wednesday, after brief illness with ty-
phoid fever
A daughter was born Jan. %, to Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Chayer. Mrs. Chayer
is stopping with her mother, Mrs. c. S.
Philbrick.
Mrs. Clara Smith, with her daughter,
Amy, from Bethlehem, N. H., is visiting
her niece, Mrs. H. L. Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Emerson and
baby were recent visitors at their fathers,
H. P. Emerson.
Among those who are on the sick list
with grip and colds are Warren Noyes,
Sephus Gordon, Fred Rowe, Carol Ken
nerson, Mrs. Rufus Aldrich, G. w. Tar
bell, Everett Barber, Geneva Wilmot,
Mrs Harry Stahler and Miss Louise
| Gleason.
Rev.C. K. Drake visited Bishop Hall
at Burlington last week.
Miss Edith Allen has gone to Boston
for few days.
Miss Ida Pearl and Mrs. Haddon Lys-
ter visited in Boston, recently.
The Young Ladies Whist club met
with Mrs. P. S. Clark last week Tuesday
evening.
Choate Richardson of Berkshire has
been visiting his sisters, Mrs. Farrar and
Mrs. Phillips,
Austin Houghton is recovering from
severe attack of the grip.
Miss Lou Robinson has been visitingin
Lisbon.
Earl Rogers and Harold Osborne,
students at Dartmouth college, visited
at A. L. Finney's last week. Mr.. Os-
born is sleight-ofhand performer and
prestidigitator, and has already won
considerable renown in his profession.
News was received Sunday of the death
of Lawrence Yaeger, who is well remem-
bered here as the son of Jennie STERN
Yaeger of New York city The little
fellow, who is about eight years old,
was run over by an electric car and al
most instantly killed. His uncle. Daniel
Stern went at once to New York.
At an exciting basket ball game Satur-
day evening between the home team and
the Bartons, the former were victorious
by score of 65 to 27.
Eugene Libbey, who is now chauffeur
for party near Quincy, Mass. has been
spending few days with his parents
here.
James Smith, who is now running
hay press near McIndoes, spent Sunday
with his family here.
Miss Mabel Lee, who has been work
ing in the Mills restaurant, has been at
home sick for few days.
William Oullette, wife and three chill
dren, have gone to her home in Canada,
where her mother is very ill, and not ex-
pected to live
Quite number from here attended the
annual gentlemens night ofthe St. Johns
bury Womans club, Monday evening
Mrs. Erton Shorey is receiving visit
from her father, Mr.. Forest, from West
Burke.
Miss Nellie ". Davis has recovered
from her recent illness, and is able to be
back at her work in the printing office.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Campbell spent
Sunday with relatives in Sutton.
Miss Ellen Stocker of Woodsville, is
spending the week here.
H. Belden Sly of Springfield, Mass,
was in town last week on business.
William A. LOOMS has been having a
hard siege with grip and bronchitis.