St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-03
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Band Concert for Benefit of Improve
ment Society.-Locals.

| local Village Improvement society
A good sum was realized for the
Mrs. N. F. Nye of Auburndale,
Mass, came Saturday to be the
! guest of Mrs. H. E. Folsom for few
! days.
| Miss Elizabeth Hills is taking a
months vacation from her duties in
| the Cobleigh Library, most Of which
! time will be spent with friends on
| Long Island. Miss Angie Wiley takes
her place in the library.
The members of the Lyndon Union
Club are invited to Burkelyn Hall by
Miss Louise Darling on Thursday
afternoon of this week from three
| o'clock to five.
Mrs H. E. Folsom, accompanied by
| her daughter, F1oria, and Charles,
Caroline, Valma Scott, and Beatrice
Darling went to Orleans last Friday,
where the children were invited to the
tenth birthday party of their cousin,
Miss Mildred Hanscom.
There will be no service in the Uni
versalist church during the month of
August while Rev. [. w. MacLaughlin
takes his annual vacation.
Mrs. j. S. Schofeld and her guest,
Miss Goldsmith, entertained the
friends very pleasantly last Wednes-
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs w. S. LETTERS have
been spending a few days with friends
at Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Guild and niece,
Miss Bernice King, have returned
from a two weeks vacation at Ocean
Park, Me.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Griswold are
taking their vacation at East st.
Johnsbury.
A movement is on foot to start an
organization here of the American
Boy Scouts and a meeting was held
in the gymnasium last Thursday
evening, when a large number of the
boys attended. Another meeting was
appointed to take further steps.
Mr.. and Mrs E. A. ShOrey and son,
Laurence, are taking an automobile
trip through the White Mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson MacFarland
and son, Raymond, who have been
spending a few weeks in this vicinity,
have returned to their home in
Chicago.
Miss Bertha Hall is spending a two
weeks vacation from her duties in
the telephone office at Lake MOrey.
The members of the Juvenile Whist
club enjoyed a delightful outing at the
Abnaki club house on Saturday after
noon and evening. A delicious supper
was served at o'clock and the even
ing spent in playing cards Mrs. w.
I. Powers. Mrs. Elisha BigeIow and
Mrs. G. w. Cass were the hostesses of
the occasion.
Miss Goldie Powers, now of Kansas,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mary
Powers.
The Women's Foreign Missionary
society of the Methodist church held
a successful food sale at the vestry
Saturday.
Clarence Fowler has returned to his
work in New York City.
William Lumbert recently visited
his wife and daughter, who are stop
ping at John Murch's. He has pur-
chaser an orange and grapefruit
grove in Florida and it is their in
tention to make their home there
eventually.
A seventh son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. William Cleary on July 81.
Miss Margaret Robinson has been
at Lake Morey for a few days with
her aunt, Mrs. Frank Gordon.
A large number of people went from
here to Barre last Wednesday to see
the local baseball team defeated by
the Italian Athletic club, 5 to 2. The
return game was played here Satur-
day, but called off at the end of the
sixth inning on account of a severe
shower. At the time the score stood
to f.
Philip Daniels was taken i'll with
whooping cough while visiting his
father M E. Daniels, brought him
home in a team and he has since been
suffering quite severely.
Several from here attended the ex-
idge in Mrs. Henry Chase's house in
Lyndon last Wednesday. The paint
ings were very beautiful, as both Mrs.
Coolidge and her daughters are art
lists of great merit.
On Saturday, July 81, Mrs. H. W.
Lyster spent the day at Ober- ammer-
gau, witnessing the performance of
the Passion Play. Letters received
from her say that the trip is proving
a most delightful one and the party
is we'll.
L. B. Harris has gone West for an
extended trip and will visit Washing
ton, Oregon, California. Arizona and
New Mexico, again attending the
famous "snake dance of the MOqui
Indians.
Dexter Brown, who has been at
work in Barton, is back in the rail-
road shops.
John Stepton brike his arm while
at work in the novelty works last
week.
The Rev Alfred Grint of st. Johns
bury occupied the pulpit at the Epis-
copaI church Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berton Williamson of
LittletOn, N. H, recently visited at L.
T. Huntleys
Miss Della Demeritt has been spend
ing a short vacation at Massawippi, P.
Q.
Lillian Fairbrother, William Cur
rier, Miss Clara Bean and Alice
Lower nave joined MT. anu MIS- I1SnIy
Wilkes in camp at Willoughby lake.
where they are occupying "Pine Grove
cottage
H. M. Hosford is in Boston attend
ing a photographers convention.
Mrs. Charles Norris and Henry Dex-
ter, with their children, have been
spending a few days at Merritt
We1ch's in Wheelock.
Mrs. Marion Flanders is at Peaks
Island.
Miss Susan Cunningham has been
visiting friends in Irasburg.
Miss Mildred Mower is visiting her
cousin Claire LIE Bourveau.
Mrs. Frank Wells and children are
at Mr.. Wells old home in Bakers
field.
Mrs. Mantle Rogan is stopping with
Mrs. Clinton Eastman at West Leb-
anon. N. H.
Robert Wilson has been at home