St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-02-05
Gentlemen'S Night.
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The social committee in different ways
did much to make success of Gentle
mems night" The hall was prettily but
simply decorated with cut flowers. For
part of the. flowers the Club was in.
debted to Hon. H. n Turner whose gift
they were.
After the program was finished the
committee, assisted by a bevy of boys
and girls, served refreshments at small
tables. The refreshments consisted of
chicken salad, rolls, coffee, ice cream and
cake, and were delicious to the palate
and very daintily served.
By invitation of the Bellows Falls
Woman's Club meeting of the execu-
tive board of the Vermont Federation of
Women's Clubs vas held at Bellows
Falls, Tuesday afternoon. January %,
at the home of Mrs. F. ], Perry. A good
number were in attendance and reports
were read, various phases of club work
being considered. A letter was read
from Supt. ]. N Barss of the Vermont
Industrial School at Vergennes saying
that all literature contributed by those
interested in the boys and girls would be
gladly accepted and appreciated. The
executiveboardex expressed its appreciation
OF the work done by the art committee
oflast year in arranging for such fine
exhibit of arts and crafts at the annual
meeting and hoped the same might be
carried on this year. 1t was voted to
leave the matter in the hands of the art
committee, Mrs. John D Barrows of
Brattleboro, chairman. The cores
ponding secretary will gladly forward
any reports of club meetings or any
thing of interest in club work to the
Federation Bulletin, and the federated
clubs are hereby asked to send such
items without further notice. Such items
have to be in the hands of the editor OF
this magazine one month before time of
publication.
After the board meeting the presidents
of the clubs who were present met and
appointed Il subcommittee of three,
who shall obtain from each member of
the committee of presidents, nomina-
tons for the officers for the ensuing year,
to be voted on at the next annual meet
ing. Mrs. l.. E. Warner of Brattleboro,
Mrs. E. ". Bisbee of Barre, and Mrs f.
L. Sibley of bennington were appointed
as this subcommittee
The Bellows Falls club invited the
board to be its guest that evening for
gentlemens night So the social feature
was an attraction and proved to be a
most enjoyable occasion. More than
500 were present A few musical selec-
tons were followed by teddy bear
song, funny sketch, and by the farce,
"A Box of Monkeys" After refreshments
dancing concluded most social evening.
The officers of the Vermont Fedora
ton most heartily thank the Bellows
Falls club Tor its kindly spirit in enter
tanning the executive board for its bust
ness session and giving all such a
pleasure on gentlemen's night.
The St. Johusbury Woman's club is
invited by Principal Rowland to attend |
a lecture by Hon. Frank l.. Fish of Yer
gennes to be held in Academy Hall next
Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. His |
subject is to be Lincoln" The club |
appreciates this courtesy on the part of |
Mr. Rowland, which they will show by
a large attendance.
The executive board of the st. Tohus-
bury Woman's Club is invited to meet at |
the home of Mrs. P. F. Hazen, for the
February business meeting, this Wednes-
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock.