St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-07-14
LUNENBURG.
Successful Picnic.

III 'ISHiS HCIu dl NlVeTSlue grove last
week Monday was a great success in
every way. The day was perfect and
about $50 gathered there at II O'Clock
IN the morning. Tables had been pre-
pared, hammocks and swings were
many and everything contributed to the
enjoyment OF the young people. At noon
a most bountiful dinner was served by
the committee in charge and was much
enjoyed by all. After dinner Julian Bell
with his gasolene launch gave all who
wished trip up the river. This proved
an exciting diversion to old and young.
Some climbed the steep hillside to the
pasture, where some fine views of river,
meadow and mountains were enjoyed.
Good music was furnished during the
day. At late hour in the afternoon the
merry party broke up, all who came
from the village returning many thanks
to Harry NJ. Day and James Silby for
their kindness in conveying so many in
their tOur-hOrse teams to and from the
grove.
Wedding Reception.
A reception for Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Morgan was held at the home of his
parents last Friday evening, when over
a hundred called to present their
congratulations and best wishes. The
house was prettily decorated with ever
green and flowers. In the parlor the
happy couple received under an arch of
evergreen and daisies with background
OF evergreen and pink peonies. The effect
was very pleasing. The brides dress
was becoming gown of white silk and
lace. Red and white roses banked the
mantel. In the other rooms were
roses daisies and ferns. The newly
welded couple were assisted in receiving
by Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Bowkcr Re-
treshments of ice cream and cake were
served, after which Rev. Mr.. Howard on
behalf of the guests presented MIR. and
Mrs. Morgan with a sum of money and
gifts OF silver and linen. Mr. Morgan
responded in happy manner. At late
hour all departed, having enjoyed very
happy evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan
will remain here for a week, after which
they will live in Wilder, where he has
charge of the Congregational church,
and will take a course in the theological
school at Hanover
X. M. Norwood has been engaged to
care for Mrs. Palmers horses during the
summer.
Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Palmer of Brook
lyn arrived at the Heights House last
week. They have many friends here
who are glad to welcome them back
again.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Turner are now
settled in their new home in the village
and are prepared to furnish good home
made food at reasonable prices.
Mrs. Laura Holmes has gone to Little
ton to visit relatives for several weeks.
Mrs Herbert A. Lougee and children
OF st. ohnsbury Center are guests of her
sister, Mrs. Nelson Dodge.
Mrs Nay and daughters of Cambridge.
Mass, are visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Carl Phelps.
:. A severe hail storm passed over this
hill on July s.
Wesley Stuart, an old and much res.
pected citizen Of this town, died at his
home in the north part of the town last
Sunday evening. His funeral was held
i"N'H''y SlHooh dL oue . CLOCK.
The Ladies Aid society meets with
Mrs. Julian Bell at South Lunenburg on
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Nelson Dodge and son Ralph
leave the last Of the week to spend some
time with her sister, Mrs. Lougee. at St.
Johnsbury Center.
DR., Wiggin of Whitefeld was in town
Sunday in his auto.
Rev. A. S. Gilbert of Passumpsic will
address a union service at the Congrega-
tional church next Sunday morning at
lO,45 in the interests of the Anti.Saloon
League,