The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-01-06
ST, ,JOHNSBURY,


AT the last meeting of the Don't
Worry Club these officers were ell
ected: President, Mrs. A. J. Cum
mings first vice president, Mrs. Mabel
Carenter; second vice president, Mrs.
Fred Narcotic; secretary, Mrs. Sam
uel Morrison; treasurer, Mrs. George
Gibbons; librarian, Mrs. A. j. Cum
mings. The next meeting will be
held with Mrs. Charles H. Woodbury.
on January 10.
E. n Carter is in Chicago where he
will be married Wednesday to Miss
Henrietta Chase, formerly of Lyn
don The ceremony will take place at
the home of the brides brother,
Gordon Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Follensby enter
tanned a party of about thirty friends
on Friday evening. A musical pro-
gram was given, including violin
solo by Miss Helen A. Boynton, ac
companied by Miss Louise Pollock,
of Boston; piano solos by b. Frank
Harris and two vocal solos by Miss
Maude E. Follensby. Refreshments
were served and the company seated
around the fire place told stories I'M
1909 had gone and 1910 was ushered
in.
The annual roll call of the Free
tot oh
ing. Supper was served at $3.50, after
which the company adjourned to the
church where the various officers
gave their reports for the year. 1t
has been a good year for the church,
the finances are improving and the
outlook for the coming year is very
promising. The nominating COM
mittee reported and last years Off
GERS were reelected. The roll call
was responded to by large number
and was followed by remarks by Ar
thur W. Baker and an address by
Rev. w. A. Dawson, ID. D., of Burling-
ton on the general subject, THE Pur-
pose of the Church" The evening
closed with singing and short So
cial time.
Erwin F. Cutting, who works for
| Arthur E. Smith, was badly kicked
by the horse he was hitching into a
sleigh Monday morning. 1t was
thought at first that he was seriously
hurt, but he will probably escape
with no worse effects than being
lame.
Miss Gertrude Hyde returned Mon
day to the City Library at Spring
| field, Mass, where she is an assist
ant, having spent week with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Good
rich.
Miss Ida Savage, of Lisbon, n. H,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
/ n Howard.
Mrs. w. e. Brooks, of Bradford,
spent Monday with her aunt and
uncle Mr.. and Mrs w. H. H. ROBBIE.
Horace Anderson is at home from
Holyoke, Mass, for two weeks.
The program of the regular month
ly meeting of the st. Johnsbury
Womans club held Monday afternoon
was in charge of the education com
mittee, Mrs. Charles G. Braley,
chairman. The speaker was Miss
| Elizabeth l.. Hall, superintendent %
primary schools in Schenectady, n.
Y. and her subject was "Some Prac-
! teal Phases of Education" Miss
Hall is a former teacher of St
Johnsbury's public schools, and those
present at the meeting had the priv
ilege of meeting her after the pro-
gram, when tea was served by the so
cial committee and social hour was
spent During the meeting musical
selections were given under the dir
ection of the music committee of the
club.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. Hunt and son
Ross were in Troy on New Years
day to attend the double golden wed
ding celebration of his father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. b. Hunt
and his brother and his wife, Mr. and
Mrs. Mitchell Hun. These two bro
Tiers married two sisters, and the
daughter of J. r. B. Hunt was mar
ried to Edwin F. Livingstone on Jan
uary /, 1895, thus celebrating their
10Th wedding anniversary when theil
parents celebrated their 50th.
BAD0RD-kIDDER.