St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-22
The Cheney Drug Store.

The Cheney Drug Store.
At Cheney Brothers drug store YOU will
find Just what you want to buy this Christ
mas season. They have a very attractive
line of Holiday goods, including stationery,
toys. books games, and post cards for all
seasons. Their usual complete line of drug
gist's supplies, many of which make the
best Christmas presents, is augmented this
year as usual by large line of goods bought
especially for the holiday trade. call at
their store will convince you that their line is
complete. They have everything desired by
the most fastidious taste, in toilet accesso
ries, and gifts for every member of the
family.
Christmas will be observed at the
Universalist church Friday afternoon
and evening At 5 o'clock there will be
a supper in the vestry for the members OF
the Sunday school and parish, followed
by a short entertainment and tree.
The young ladies of the church have
charge of the supper and the young gen
tlemen of the entertainment.
At the Congregational church the tree
and entertainment will also be held on
Friday evening, Christmas eve, at half
after seven.
The regular Ladies Night" given by
the Lyndon Club in the Gable hall last
week Tuesday evening had an entire
change of program and was much enj Joy
ed by the club members and their friends.
The audience was greatly entertained by
Fred Kendall of Boston, who as an en-
tertainer and impersonator stands
among the first. Mr.. Kendall is also a
fine singer and gave some beautiful vocal
selections Lorenzo Eaton also sang
with great success. Aubin's orchestra
of three pieces played throughout the
the evening, there being few dance
figures at the close Refreshments of
chicken sandwiches cottage cheese balls,
coffee and assorted cake were served by
Mrs. H, o. Allen.
Mrs. Rhett r. Scruggs of Woodsville,
N. H., was a visitor in town on Satur.
day.
Mrs. F. H. Davis visited last week at
Mrs. Hartwell's, DR.. Davis sister, at
Barton.
Miss Ruth Blodgett has been ill with a
severe cold for several days.
The Lyndon Union Club held their
regular meeting in the Gable hall last
Thursday afternoon, the children of club
members being invited. The hall was
we'll filled and all enjoyed listening to the
speaker of the afternoon, Miss Della
Griffin of St. Johnsbury, who gave an in
teresting and instructive talk on "Old
Wedgewood." The ladies' double quar-
tet sang several selections and the usual
social hour followed. The January meet
ing will be "Gentlemen's Night" which
comes on January 90
Crescent Lodge, F. & A. NJ, of this
place held special meeting Saturday
evening, members of the order from ST.
Johnsbury and West Burke being invited.
The Past Master Masons worked their
degree and after the meeting fish chow
der supper was served by the wives of
the Masons.
School closed last week at the Insti-
tute and will reopen Jan. 4. The out OF
town teachers have gone to their homes
for Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Jameson are
spending a part of their vacation at
Lorne Downey's in Newport.
Mrs. Mantle Rogan has gone to White
field, N. H., to visit Mrs. B. r. Lyster
for Christmas.
w. S. Jdffers was called to South
Wheelock, Thursday, to attend the
funeral of his brother, E. ]. letters, who
lived on farm in that town,
A wreck occurred near Folsom Cross
ing last Wednesday IN which the shitter
collided with freight. Quite little
damage was done but no one injured.
Most of the young people who are
away at school or college are at home
for the Christmas vacation. Among
them are Homer Watson and Lincoln
Wilson from Dartmouth College, Walter
Cleary from Middlebury, THETA Powers
from Smith, Ruth Butler from Boston
University, Evelyn Cheney from school
in Boston and Alice Campbell who is
studying music in Boston, Janet Bundy
from Springfield, Christabel Brown and
Marguerite Robinson, Sumner Stuart
and Bruce Wakefield from Gushing
Academy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. N. Vail give a
Christmas party to the little people on
Saturday, the afternoon of Christmas
Day.
Mrs. !. E. Dwinell of Glover is with her
children here, Dr. Dwinell and Mrs. A. c.
Mcdowell,
A. Forest Ranger of Providence, r. l.,
is coming this week to spend Christmas
with his aunt, Mrs. Austin Paige.
w. B. Waterman has moved from Dr.
Dwinell's house and will board at
Webbs Hotel.
Harry Blake has bought the milk route
of M. R. Paris of Lyndon. Mr.. and
Mrs. Blake spent a few days in Island
Pond recently.
Miss Martha Stevens is spending a few
weeks with friends in Boston.
Mrs. Clayton Libbey has been quite i'll
with quinsy but is recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dexter and
daughter Dorothy have gone to Spring
field to spend Christmas at Mrs. Dexter's
old home.
Dexter Brown has finished work in the
blacksmith shop at the railroad shops
and gone to work in F. E. Dwnell's
drug store. Harry Johnson takes his
place at the shop.
Arthur Bean. Fred Russ, Will. Reed and
Alex. Aldrich have gone to work in the
railroad shops.
Nv. Davis of Beebe Plain has bought
William Johnson's lunch cart.
Mrs. Lydia Stockwell has gone to
Wilder to spend some time with her