St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-01-02
At DanYille.

have returned from spending the holi-
days at Lowell, Mass.
Lou M. Davis returned Tuesday to
Kimball Union Academy at Meriden, N
H.
Mrs Leroy Brickett and child OF st.
Johnsbury, have been visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Page.
S. NJ. Spedon will present a crayon
talk on character and charactlstics at
the town hall Friday evening OF this
week. This is the third entertainment
in the Village Improvement Course. Mr..
Spedon will be pleasantly remembered as
appearing in the course last year.
On account of the severe snow storm
Tuesday evening of last week the atten-
dance at the Christmas exercises at the
Congregational church was small, but
those present greatly enjoyed the illus
trated lecture on Ben Hur, given by Kew.
Mr.. Gilmore, of Portland, Maine.
There was the usual distribution of
gifts from the trees at the close of the
lecture.
Rev. DR.. Edward T. Fairbanks, of st.
Johnsbury, supplied the pulpit at the
Congregational church Sunday morning,
and preached a very interesting and
helpful sermon.
DR.. Henri L. Pache spent Christmas
with friends in Bradford, Mass.
Mrs. M. A. Gray, ofLyndon Center, is
spending the winter at George. Hodg-
don's.
Walter and Matte Gould have return
ed to Montpelier Seminary after short
vacation here.
Miss Mary Sargent returned Monday
to Burlington Business College.
Mr. and Mrs. George Kingsbury spent
New Years at ]. w. ellis.
Charles H. Dole has been visiting his
cousins at Barton Landing.
Mrs. Clara Richards has gone to
George Ide's at Lyndon, to work.
Arthur Pierce has put in New Eng
land telephone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ranney gave a
surprise party Wednesday evening of last
week for Miss Edith Ranney, who re-
turned to her work at Holyoke, Mass,
Saturday.
At the semi-annual business meeting of
the Christian Endeavor society the
following officers were elected; Miss
Ella Page, president; wee pres, Arthur
Webster; treas, Mrs. Mary Perkins;
recording Sec, Miss Mary Crane; cor
responding Sec, Miss Nellie Colby;
pianist, Miss Ethel Bagley.
Set of 10 Danville post cards, post
paid for % cents. Including two pict-
ures copied by permission from the Nut
ting" views. For sale by ]. E. Tinker of
Danville.
At the annual meeting of Damon
Lodge, Knights of Pythias held last
Saturday evening, the following officers
were elected: DR.. H. L. Pache, c. c.; A. E.
Currier, V. c.; DR.. c. E. Libbey Prelate
c. S. Cass, M. Off; P. H. Mcdonald,
NJ. of W.; B. E. Paquin, Nj. of E.; H. E.
Barber; NJ. of A.
At the annual meeting of the Rathbone
Sisters held last Thursday evening the
following officers were elected: Mrs. E.
E. Badger, E. c.. Mrs. w. c. Heath, E.
S.; Mrs. c. S. Dole, E. J.. Mrs. W. H.
Cass, M. J.; Mrs. Robert Vance NJ. of
r. & c.; Mrs. r. c. Davis, M. of F.; Mrs.
George Greer, Guard of the Outer Tenn
pie; Mrs. E. w, Hunt, Protector of the
Temple.
The Epworth League of the Methodist
church will hold social and supper Fri
day. Supper from go to s p. m
Mrs. James Somers of San Francisco
called on friends in town recently.
Miss Mary Green visited Miss Bell
Blake at East Barnet over Sunday.
Wallace Morse is slowly recovering
from an illness of several weeks dura-
ton.
Mrs. Frank Emerson is i'll.
Miss Ivah Downs, who has been at
George Cranes for several months has
gone to Concord, N. H., to take a course
of nurses training.
Mrs. G. T. Slater died at her home in
Montreal last week. Mrs. Slater will be
remembered as summer guest in Dan
vile having been guest at Thurber's
Hotel for the past 10 years.
Miss Blanche Hartshorn is i'll and has
been obliged to give up her school at
North Danville.
Miss Kate Currier returned to New
York Tuesday.
,. J. Lamora of Harvey's has been
granted a patent on a ladder-round
which was described in the Scientific
American as follows: This round is
capable of being quickly attached and
aetached to or from wire or hemp ropes,
bars, chains, or the like whereby a ladder
may be built up in short time and
dlsassembled to pack it in small compass.
This construction is especially desirable
as a lite-saving means for the upper
floors of buildings in constructing at
short notice ladder for reaching the
ground as:in case of fire.
Frank Morse, who has been spending
the holidays in town, has returned to
Lyndonville, where he has position
with Our Husbands Manufacturing Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Stocker enter
tanned a few of their friends very
pleasantly, Thursday evening in cele-
bratlon of the anniversary of their mar
riage.
Mrs. ]. Murray Dole and Mrs. Leslie
Hardy, who have been ill, are recovering,
Frank Hooker of Boston is VISITING
friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Eastman of Ct