St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-03-06
PEACHAM.
The young People's Drama.

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Academy Hall, Thursday and Friday
evenings, March and s. The following
list of characters will take part
Deacon Thornton, Mrs. Thornton's
brother-in-law, John Varnum
George Graef, Mrs. Thornton's nephew
Harlan Renfrew
George Darrah Harry WEIGH.
James Reed, friend of Darrah's, Fred
Stoddard
Pedro, an organ grinder, Lewis Alb
bolt.
Parson Brownlaw, Martin Chaffee.
Pete, Mrs. Thornton's servant, colored,
Clarence Esden.
Billy, the deacons boy, Albert Rich
ardson.
Mrs. Thornton, Miriam Dimond.
Helen, her daughter, Susie Williams.
Miss Amelia Fawcett, Mrs, Thornton's
maiden sister, Bernice Blanchard.
Mrs Darrah, George Darrah's wife,
Alice WEIGH.
Nellie, her child, Gladys Bigelow.
Daisy, Mrs. ThorntOn's servant, Elsie
Choate.
Act /. Scene, Eastville Hotel Garden.
Act 2. Scene, Mrs Thornton's sitting
room.
Act 3. A street.
Acts 4 and 5. Mrs. Thorntons sitting
room.
"The New Governess. Characters
are as follows:
Mr.. Fells, a retired merchant, Lewis
Abbott.
Amelia Fells, his wife, Susie Abbott.
Leopold his nephew, Orman Hooker.
Margaret, secretly married to Leopold,
Ruby Wilson.
MI Stralen, clergyman, Martin
Chaffee.
Parker butler in Fells' home, Dwight
Stoddard.
Emma, maid in Fells' home, Anna
Blanchard.
Tickets Is, 25 and IS cents.
The bandanna supper given by the
Missionary society, Friday evening,
proved quite success From the supper
and sale little over $31 was cleared.
Supper was served, during which some
young people who could sing, with faces
blackened and each wearing a bandanna
kerchief and turban, sang old familiar
plantation songs, Mrs. Gray playing the
piano and Miss Anna Blanchard the
banjo. After the music, articles not sold
before were sold at auction.
Thursday afternoon a meeting of the
w. c. T. U. was held with Mrs. Bunker.
The program was partly in regard to
and quarrymen and their
needs, by Mrs. Hebblethwaite. Part of
the meeting was memorial for Miss
1t was a very interesting
Tea was served at 5, and
Others came in and enjoyed the social
hour later.
Saturday, March o, the G. A. R. and
W. X. c. will meet at J. c. Gracy's.
Dinner will be served.
Word comes of the death of former
resident of Peacham, Miss Samantha
Hendry, who died about a week ago at
her home at Sterling, Mass, aged rs
years. More than half her life was spent
at her former home at South Peacham.
Frank Shaw attended the funeral last
week and the night of his return was
taken quite i'll with grip.
Eben Taylor also has the grip.
Mrs. Cloud Harvey was not as well
last week and Miss Mabel Darling is
taking care of her. At present she is
more comfortable.
Mrs. Partridge, who has been tor six
weeks at the hospital at Hanover, is
home Monday.
Mrs. Douse from East Peacham, and
Harvey Lyford, returned last week from
Hospital.
Mrs. Charles Adams was taken with a
chill last week and one lung was con-
gested. Mrs. Swanson is caring for her,
and she is doing very well
Carl Somers is home from the south
and has the humps.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Steele were at
St. Johnsbury, Saturday.
An infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Darling is quite sick.
Mrs. F. H. Varnum has come home
from Detroit
The c. c. G. S. basket ball team
played with the Barnet team Friday
night, the score being At to 10 against
the latter.
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