St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-04-01
ST. JOHNSBURY CENTER.

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Mrs Jack Adams of Ciaremont, n. H.,
and Walter Allard of Lyndonville, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Bennett
last week.
Mrs. Laura Franklin and son Earl
have been visiting relatives at Danville.
Mrs. L. W. Clark of Bath, n. H., who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Delos
NJ Bacon, for some time, returned home
last week.
Mrs. Thomas Chase and daughter
Julia OF Hartland have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. u. G. Goss.
Rev. Mrs. Woodruff, who has supplied
the pulpit here for the last three years,
finished her labors here Sunday, and
leaves this week for New York City,
where she will visit her children for a
while.
Mrs. Donnie Trombly and children OF
St, Johnsbury spent Friday with her sis
ter, Miss Nina Campbell.
Miss Mabelle Greenwood, who has
been at home for a short vacation, re-
turned to her school at Hard wick, Mon
day.
Schools taught by Miss Blanche Rex
ford and Miss Stevens closed Friday.
Miss Rexford will spend her vacation at
her home at Island Pond and Miss
Stevens at her home mere.
Sugar Party and Spelling Match.
On Thursday evening the Fire District
gave sugar party and spelling match
at Firemen's Hall. The spelling match
was between the pupils OF the grammar
school. Miss Rexford gave the words
and Lena Hallett and Nellie Wheeler
chose sides. The first prize of SIS was
given to Josephine Lougee, who spelled
the class down and the second prize OF
$50 was given to Nellie Wheeler Cit
ton Campbell, who is in the fifth grade,
who entered the contest to make an even
number on each side, won the third
prize of SOS. After the school children
finished, the older people took the floor,
but when it was announced that the
sugar was ready, they all started Tor the
dining room, SO it was not known which
were the best spoilers. A large number
were present from this place and several
came from St. Johnsbury. The sugar,
which was purchased OF Olin Sargent,
was fine and all seemed to have a pleas
ant time. The proceeds amounted to
$12 IS.
Mrs Ezra Learned, who was called to
Littleton last week on account of the
illness of her mother, has returned home
Miss Gertrude Franklin is spending
this week at Lypdonville with Mrs
Stevens.
Mrs Mabel Sundberg and Miss Abbie
Farnham spent Sunday at Mrs. Walter
Phelps at St. Johnsbury.
Sumner Warner of Wheelock was the
guest of Mrs. Z. H. Hallett last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Legacy have moved to
Paddock Village; Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
circuit of East St. JOhnsbury have
moved into their tenement at Mrs Mary
Hallett's; Mrs Ella Kidney and grand
children have moved from the Butler
place into the Stevens block; and George
Wheeler will move from his place to the
Butler place; Mrs. Phelps is moving from
the Hill place into Mrs. E. H. Stones
tenement.
The Sunday school class took walk
of two miles up to Mr.. Greenwood's,
Wednesday evening, where they were
pleasantly entertained by Miss Mabelle
Greenwood. The first part of the even
ing was spent in studying the lesson,
and singing, after which the game OF
bible authors was played. Dainty re-
freshments were served and pleasant
time enjoyed by all.
Communion will be observed at the
Congregational church next Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Kilbourn of Barnet will take
charge.
The Woman's Home Missionary society
will meet at the vestry Thursday after
noon.
Prot. James Pringle, who has been
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B.
Pringle, returned to Sharon, Mass. Sat
urday. His son Nelson, who has been
spending few weeks with his grand
parents, returned with him.
Mr. and Mrs. DeIos Bacon and Hiram
Pierce have been quite sick with the grip.
Mrs. Charlie Miles of St. Johnsbury
was the guest of Mrs, Ben Gognon,
Thursday.