St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-07-19
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Musical Entertainments Past and
Present-Local News.


Madame Lillian Carlssmith is to
give song recital in Music Hall Fri
day evening of this week under the
Circle. She will be assisted by Miss
Cornelia Cushman of Newport, and
Miss Irene Stinson, pianist.
Mrs. Carrie Gilman Edwards of
New York who is spending the sum-
mer at Newport, gave piano recital
at the home of Mrs. w. /. Powers on
Saturday afternoon which was great
ly enjoyed, as she is an artist of high
merit. All interested in music were
invited. The recital was given under
the auspices of the Music Circle.
George Newton and family from
White River Junction were guests of
his sister, Mrs. Blaisdell, last week.
Robert Child, CT Springfield, Mass,
former resident here and his oldest
son, Hayden, called on friends here
last week.
John Jacobs of Pasadena, Cal, Wis
tied his nephew, DR.. F. Fl. Davis,
last week. This is his first visit
east in II years, and he will spend
some time here, at Burke, and Bar
ton.
e. M. Campbell and wife, John
Nash and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Dresser and William Campbell have
gone to Willoughby Lake to spend
the rest of the month in their cot
tage there. Elwyn Campbell and
family OF Fairhaven, Mass. will join
them before the month is over.
A son was born Thursday after
non last to Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo /.
Eaton. Mrs. Eaton's mother, Mrs.
Roys, Of Livermore Falls, Me-, is
stopping with her for time.
John Norris of CHS place was
married last Thursday to Miss Agnes
Douglas, former resident here. The
cermony took place at the brides
home in Montreal and Mr.. and Mrs.
Norris will make their home here.
E. J. Blodgett was in Boston last
week coming home with new REQ
car.
The Mothers Circle held their
regular meeting with Mrs. H. 3.
Folsom last Thursday evening,
specially attractive program being
rendered. A large number were
present. many of them guests. The
subject of the evening was "The
Peace Movement very interesting
sketch of which was given by Mrs
Folsom. A fine musical program
was enjoyed with piano solos by Miss
Flavie. Folsom and Miss Irene Slim
son, and vocal solos by Miss Wilkin-
son and Madame Carlssnlith, all of
which were greatly enjoyed. Re-
freshments of sherbet and cake were
served.
Mrs. Daniel Stern of Island Pond
visited relatives In town last week.
Desmond Gronberg is working at
the garage during great rush OF
business.
William SWEET of Chicago is spend
ing a few weeks with his sister and
niece, Mrs. Martha Clark, and Mrs.
John Ahern.
Mrs. Bessie (squires) Carter and
son of Quincy, Mass, are visiting at
her father, c. A. Squires.
Miss Elizabeth Labels, who has
been working in Waterman's Ex-
change, has been obliged to leave
her work and care for her father, who
is suffering the effects of a recent
accident.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wilkie and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Charland and
son are occupying a cottage at Lake
WillOughby for a fortnight.
Miss Elizabeth Hills was in Mont
pelier last week to attend the state
library meeting.
Mrs Carrie Norton is spending a
few weeks with friends in Lowell and
Boston,
Miss Dresser, from Sherbrooke, P.
O., is the guest of her friend, Miss
Bess Hutchinson.
B. A. Hines has gone to work in
the boiler room at the railroad shop.
He has hired hOusekeeper and gone
to keeping house with his two child
rem, in the home from which his wife
was so recently taken.
he Of oiTin II
dam at the Center has been complet-
is now as before. During these warm
days it is the favorite rendezvous
for all the swimmers around.
Steven Eastman is very much
worse, and it is expected he can live
but a short time.
John B. Knox. secretary of the
Phoenix Insurance Company, of Hart
ford, Conn, with his son and party
of friends, including Clarence H.
Senter of Montpelier, the state agent,
were in town last week, making
tour through this section in their
Pope-Hartford touring car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sampson of Middle
boro, Mass, are the guests of Mrs.
Simpsons sister, Mrs. w. S. Jeffers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry V. Wakefield
and Sherman are spending few
weeks at Willoughby Lake. Mr..
Wakefield is somewhat improved in
health in the last few days.
Mrs. Frank Wiley has been spend
ing few days with Mr.. Wiley in
Windsor but will not move there un-
til they can find satisfactory tene-
Mr. and Mrs. Charles ElWrit of
Worcester, Mass, are spending few
days with their cousins, the Sherrers,
here. Mrs. E1writ was formerly Mary
Gibson of this place.
The local ball team went to Woods
vile Saturday and played the second
game of their contest with the
Woodsville nine, winning by score
of 10 to 5.
Mrs. George Cree and Miss Frances
Cree have been spending few days
with Mrs. Guy Watson in Montpelier.
Mrs. H. L. Parker has gone to
Whitefeld, N. H., to join Mr.. Parker