St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-06-16


Miss Helen Hall; assistant secretary,
Mrs. Julia H. Johnson; treasurer, Miss
Jeanette Smith; auditor. Mrs. Mabel
French.
The boys of the ninth grade Union
school entertained the girls of the class
at a picnic on the golf links Monday
afternoon.
-B. M. Shepherd has moved from Cliff
street to the house on Clinton Avenue
vacated by Harry Quimby.
The Epworth League of Grace
Methodist church will hold picnic at
Joe's Pond, Saturday, June 26, to which
everyone is invited. There will be
band in attendance and ice cream will be
sold on the grounds. Boats and games
for everybody and good time guar
anteed. Tickets will be on sale soon at
D. c. Stiles store and at Brown Bros.
See S. D. Atwoods ad. this week for
special ice cream.
The play. "Sylyia's Soldier" which
was produced with great success at
Lyndonville in the Memorial Day con-
cert, will be given in New Music Hall,
Tuesday evening, June 20. 1t will be
given by the Lyndonville Dramatic Club
under the auspices of E. B. Frost Camp,
Sons of Veterans. St. Johnsbury people
who saw the play at Lyndonville with
the same cast are very enthusiastic in
their praise of it and good attendance
is anticipated.
Gilman Bros. have sold half their
farm and cattle business to H. c.
Douglas and the firm will be known
hereafter as H. c. Douglass and Co. The
new firm has purchased of Luman and
Aides Ladd their farm in Paddock
village.
&C. w. Hodge, violinist, has returned
from Georgetown, S. c., where he has
had very successful season as director
of large orchestra.
AT St. Johnsbury Hospital Mrs. E.
Pennock of Woodsville and Mrs. James
Gahney are new patients. Mrs. Alfred
Henrichon of Newport has been dis
charged.
Everyone will be on the lookout for
the eclipse of the sun which occurs at
sunset tomorrow evening.
About fifty members of Chamberlin
Post and Chamberlir w. R. c. enjoyed a
| picnic dinner yesterday at the home Of
Oliver Hall at st. Johnsbury Center.
The afternoon was pleasantly spent
with games and sociability and the
party returned home on the six o'clock
train.
The annual exhibition of drawing by
students of St. Johnsbury Academy is
postponed until October, when it will be
held in connection with the public school
exhibition at the annual state teachers
association.
The choir boys of St. Andrews
church expect to leave on their annual
camping trip next Monday and return
| June 80. While absent their address will
be Knowlton's Bluff, Newport, VT, care
Rev. J. A. Thompson.
The new olive drab service uniforms
have been received from the state by
Company D, all except the blouses, and
they are being distributed by Quarter
master Sergeant W. D. Sargent.
The 1O6th annual session of the
Northern Association of Universalists of
Vermont and Province OF Quebec will be
at Huntingville Quebec, Tuesday and
Wednesday, June 20 and 80.
Arthur F. Stone spoke on Sir Samuel
de Champlain in the ninth grade of the
Summer street schools Friday afternoon
and gives the same address to the ninth
grade pupils in the Summerville school
this afternoon.
The hostessess at the Golf Club
Saturday will be Mrs. J. H. Brooks and
Miss Mary E. Ide.
"A hearing was begun yesterday after
noon before United States Commission
er Harry Blodgett in regard to the de-
portation of the six Chinamen that have
been held in the Caledonia county jail
this spring. The government is repre-
sented by United States District Attor-
ney Dunnett and the defendants by
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