St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-05-25

mrs. A. II. burton ana Mrs. george T..
Smith were guests of Mrs. w. H. Good
win to dinner Thursday, May 10, it
being the latter's birthday anniversary.
Last year all the sisters were present,
but this time Mrs. Marsten of Woods
vile was unable to come and Mrs Blake
is in California.
Mrs. Alex Cochrane returned May 18th
from Evanston, ILL.,, where she spent two
months with her daughter, Mrs. Arm
strong.
Mrs. Harry Whitelaw of Cohassett,
Mass, has been at A. M. Whitelaw's the
past week.
Mrs. Crane is at work for kimbalI
Marshall.
DR.. and Mrs. Lee were at their cottage
at lake Moreys Tuesday.
Tuesday evening of last week Miss
Lottie Marshall was given a surprise
party by eight of her friends who carried
refreshments of ice cream and cake with
them.
Pre-Memorial Day exercises will be
held in the schools and all are invited to
attend. Memorial Sunday services will
be in the Congregational church next
Sunday forenoon, Rev. Mr.. Fraser
officiating. Memorial day exercises will
be held in Village Hall Monday after
noon, May 80.
At the meeting of Col. Preston W.R.C.
last Wednesday evening two candidates
were received into the order. At the
close of Post and Corps meeting a social
was enjoyed, with comrades and other
guests present.
There was very pretty wedding
(mock) at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Denning Saturday evening. Miss Amelia
ToI he
Bessie Lee of this place the groom with
Miss Mabel Davis of Dover, N. H., as
bride, who was attired in white lace and
wore the customary bridal veil. Flower
girl was Nellie Bailey. After the mock
ceremony the company, twenty in all,
adjourned to the home of Miss Maude
Davis where wedding lunch was served.
The wedding presents were numerous,
but not costly, among them being a
rubber doll, whistle, set of toy dishes
and other things of like value. Even the
wedding cake was in evidence and each
guest was given white ribboned pack
age to carry home. Before the party left
Mr.. Denning's Mr.. Towle, the photo
grapher, took fashlight picture of the
company.
Mrs. Frank w. George was in Burling-
ton last week attending the State
Rebekah Lodge. She went as delegate
from Arbutus Lodge of this place.
Charles Emery, who has been at work
in the store of F. w. George, has given
up his position and will go into the
plumbing business with Mr.. Scruggs in
Woodsville. Carl Powers takes his
place in the store.
Dr. Munse11 went to Rutland last week
to attend the meeting of the Vermont
and New Hampshire Dental Association.
From there he went to Harwich. Mass,
and expects to be away about two
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Whitelaw of st
Louis came Saturday to visit their
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. A. M.
Whitelaw.
Rev. and Mrs. Fraser are at home to
friends Thursdays. afternoon and even
ing.
Edward Dodge spent Monday last
with his wife and son. They expect to
move to Newport as soon as they find
desirable tenement.
Mrs. Emma Davis came from Burling-
ton Monday forenoon and went to her
cottage at Lake Morey on the noon
train, accompanied by her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. G. Foss.
The water will be turned on at the
cemetery this week so those who carry
plants and flowers there now will not
need to carry water.