St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-06-12
The Towns Around.
LYNDON.

Mrs w. C.. Clarke and Miss Marjorie
ant to Hardwick Saturday to visit
fr;ends and on Monday Rev. Mr.. Clark
;o;ned them. They will be absent the
yon1aiuder of the month visiting relatives
and friends in several places.
Mrs Fannie M. Wilcomb returned to
snringfield Monday, having spent a
eap,,n1e of weeks visiting her sister, Mrs.
Geo P. Ide, and other friends in this
place
Miss Cora Dutton of Brattleboro has
been visiting friends in town.
Miss Durham of West Concord visited
at E. c. Morse's last week,
Mrs. Parker of Burlington is visiting
at Robert Parker's.
Mrs. Sarah Chase returned home Fri
day after spending the winter in Cali
fornia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Hall and child
rem arrived Thursday from Berlin N. H.,
and they are moving into the house they
formerly occupied. Mr.. Hall has finished
work in Berlin and will engage in other
business soon.
Mrs. Charles Hall is visiting her
daughter Mrs. Henry Holton.
Isaac Hill has bought the ]. c. Eaton
place in this village.
Miss Edith Bradley is spending a
couple of weeks with her sister, Mrs.
Blanche McPhee at West Barnet.
The Village Improvement Society re-
IL. 4..1 L.
Wednesday evening and in spite of a
severe rain drew good house and
cleared about $11.00 The department
of good taste are beginning work on the
streets.
The 4th and Sth grades of Lyndon
Academy and graded schools will hold
public exercises at the Congregational
church Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock
The graduating exercises of the senior
class will occur Friday evening at
o'clock at the same place. The students
in the higher departments attended ser
vice in body at the Methodist church
Sunday night and listened to a brilliant
and instructive sermon by Rev. Mr..
Shaw. The church was beautifully
decorated with potted plants.
Prospect Chapter of the Epworth
League held their annual meeting for the
election of officers at the Methodist
vestry last week Tuesday evening. A
short devotional period proceeded the
reading OF the reports and other bust
ness. The new board of officers are
President, Mrs. Ellen A. Staples: LIST vice
president, Miss Cora Sidney; 2hd vice
president, Mrs. Annie Little; 3rd vic'
president, Mrs. Bertha Shaw; 4th vic'
president, Miss Luna Billings; secretary
Miss Winona Libbey; treasurer, Mis-
Florence Farnum. A committee wa
elected to beautify the grounds arounC
the church and they have already begun
their work with good success. TIL
walk and drive at the side of the churcl
have been put in order, the flower be-
planted and new one begun in front O
the church. The society is not large bu
has done good deal of work the pas
year. Refreshments were served afte
the meeting.
George Gour has the repairs and i'm
provements on his house nearly com
pleted. The ell part is entirely re
arranged, new chimney built, tn
chamber and cellar stairs placed in NOR
convenient positions and the kitche
enlarged. 1t is now very comfortabl
and pleasant home.
The quarterly conference of the Methe
dist church will be held in the vestry
Thursday afternoon at 2 O'Clock. TIL
prayer meeting Thursday evening Wi
be omitted.
There will be a dance at Enterpris
Grange hall, June Is. Ice cream an
cake will be served. Music by Mooney
orchestra.