St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-04-17
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The trustees of Lyndon Institute have
..aaged as principal for next year Cardi-
1T Goodwin, of Essex, Mass, who
nol ,,ee with the best recommendations
Us a graduate of Brown University,
IN has taught for several years, in the
We West, and in Massachusetts. He is 81
Gears old, and recently married, his wife
Ieing fine musician. An assistant has
b bel0 engaged, E. Y. Perkins, now princi-
III Of the school at Lyndon. Miss Ethel
Phanman will remain as preceptress
The other teachers have not as yet been
decided upon.
One of the pleasantest gatherings ofthe
season was held Friday evening when
Mr. Vail entertained about 70 young
neonle. most of them students at the
Institute. at his pleasant home. A
;nlI;er party would have been hard to
And Music, cards, dancing and refresh
,,,pnts were on the program, and the
roung guests enjoyed every moment
18th an enthusiasm which will make the
occasion one always remembered by
them.
Mrs Gilbert Adams of Providence, R.
T. is visiting her sister, Miss Nora
Thompson
LEGAL advice having been consulted, it
is found that the vote of the village COM
nelling real estate owners to be response
HE for the lights used in their buildings
;s Illegal, and cannot be enforced. So
the matter is settled, and thus ends a
tempest in in teapot, which came near
raising serious disturbance.
Mrs. E. NJ. Campbell is visiting her
two sons, Fred and Elwyn in Springfield
and Fairhaven, Mass.
DR.. H. NJ. Smith has been in Boston
the past week.
Mrs. H. Dustin and Mrs. Elisha Bige-
low had spring millinery openings Fri
day and Saturday, in which were dis
nlayed various creations" calculated to
coax the cash from the pockets of fair
visitors. Mrs. F. J. Wiley, who with
her trimmer, Mrs Pease was in Boston
last week, will have her display this
week and promises most attractive
line of headwear.
The Universalist Ladies Aid Society
had very successful food sale Saturday
afternoon.
The men of the congregational society
served new sugar with doughnuts and
pickles Friday afternoon at the vestry.
Ernest Masten was married April 6,
to Gertrude May Jones of Victory.
The Lyndonvile Military Band are
promising fine entertainment for April
26, having engaged Harold Osborne
who is a first class prestidigitateur, and
will give an exhibition of all sorts Of
magic, sleight-ofhand performances and
mystifying tricks He has some new
and marvellous tricks, which have never
been shown here, and deserves a we'll
filed house.
Little Wallace Brown, while visiting
his grand parents at Barton, was
unfortunate enough to fall down stairs
and cut severe cash in his head, which
has necessitated his remaining there
under the doctors care for some time.
Rufus Aldrich's family, who are going
to break up house keeping and board at
Rufus Miller's, on account of Mrs. Aid
drich's poor health, held an auction at
luClI uOlIlC On Mail SliSCI tht~i-
noon and disposed of most of their
household goods.
Miss Elizabeth Hutchinson has return
ed from spending the winter with her
sister, Mrs. Spain, in Quitman, Georgia.
Mrs Josephine Carr, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. H l.. Parker,
for a few weeks, returned Saturday to
Sunapee, n H.. where she has a position
as teacher.
Misses Geneva and Bernice King, of
ST. Iohnsbury, have been visiting their
aunt, Mrs. w. l.. Guild Her brother,
David Brown, of Bradford, has also been
with her for few days.
Mrs. Bertha Martin, of Newport, is
clerking in Mrs F. ]. Willey's store.
The Rostell Stock Company occupied
the opera house Thursday, Friday and
Saturday evenings with varied roper
toire of plays. The band furnished
music Friday evening and dance
followed the play.
The Book club held their semi-annual
meeting and auction with Mrs. c. b.
Dodge last week Monday evening.
Miss Mabel Lee is working at Charles
Darling's.
DR.. Davis Brown has arrived here, ard
is locating in the house he purchased OF
A. A, Barber on Park street.
Mrs B. F. Brown recently visited heI
daughter, Chrstabel, who is at school in
Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Scho6eld have been
visiting her home in lrasburg for a few
days.
Mrs. Asa McKenney, of Somerville
Mass, recently visited her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. L. S. Howe. She was guest
at the Lyndon club Ladies Night.
James Smith is to work for E. J. Blod
gett this summer.
The Boston & Maine train dispatcher:
TO the number of about 80, held theil
annual meeting and 'sugaring OFF, al
the residence of L. B. Harris, Saturday
evening. AS usual they were royalty
entertained, and went home thoroughly
ssweetened. On Sunday Mr.. Harris
ISSUED a general invitation to the towns
men. quite number of whom went Out
10 his sugar place. whichis located in thu
northeast part of the town, on the Kirby
ioad' A pleasant afternoon was had
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