St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-01-18
SOCIAL EVENTS.
Knights of Columbus Have Social
Observation-Disclosures to Teach
ers-Other Social Affairs.

Knights of Columbus Have Social
Eyening-Reception to Teach
ers-Other Social Affairs.
Members and friends of Sheridan
Council, knights of Columbus, en-
joyed a delightful evening Wednes-
day at the knights hall, on the oc-
casion of the presentation of two
pictures to be hung in the hail. John
Mcdonald in presenting picture of
Gen. Philip Sheridan on his famous
ride from Winchester made speech
which all appreciated. Matthew J.
Caldbeck responded, thanking Mr.
Mcdonald in behalf of Sheridan
Council. Miss Bridget Rooney pre-,
scented a fine old steel engraving of
the great Irish patriot Daniel o.
Cornell for which James A. Cos
grove voiced the thanks of the
council. Short speeches were made
by John Circuit, A. L. Bailey, G. w.
Hooker and o. G. Hall. Piano solos
by Miss Lillian Ryan and Miss Mary
Gilmore were enjoyed and all joined
in singing America. Light refresh
ments were served under the direc-
ton of George w. Caldbeck.
The neighbors of Mrs. Lillian
Stickney of Orchard street gave her
a surprise party Thursday evening,
coffee were served. She was the re-
cipient of number of post cards and
other membranes, and all had a
very pleasant time.
Thursday was the 10th wedding
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. George
H. Stuart and their relatives felt
that the day ought not to go by I'M
observed. Accordingly a surprise
party was planned for that evening.
Only the immediate relatives were
present, Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Ritch-
lie of st. Johnsbury Mr.. and Mrs. A.
c.. Richie of West Barnet, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Richie and Mr.. and
Mrs. A. S. Clary of Greensboro, and
one family of particular friends, Mr.
and Mrs. F. G. Strowbridge of West
Barnet. Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart were
presented with a round oak dining
table and 10 carnations by the rela-
tiVeS, and a silver tea set by their
son, and wife, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ham
ilton Stuart of McIndoes, who were
also present Refreshments of ice
cream and cake were served. On
Friday Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart enter
tanned the same company at dinner.
On Friday evening Supt. and Mrs. c.
F. Palmer assisted by the village teach
ers entertained the other teachers of the
IOWL anu Tic AGdQCLuy Col EJo Vi 1uSLluOl-
ors at the Palmer home. Miss Caroline
S. Woodruff and Miss Amy B. Drake re-
ceived with Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer and
Miss Mary Lewis and Miss Beatrice S.
May ushered in the guests. A-delightful
social time was enjoyed and refreshments
were served by Misses Rubie Smith, Mae
Kennedy, Pauline Randall, Emma San
born, Beatrice Potts and Maud Harding.
More than SO people from here went to
ST. Johnsbury East on Friday evening to
attend the church supper, about 80 60
ing in a barge, the rest by private con-
veyance and by train, goodly party re-
turning on their snowshoes.
St. Margaret's Guild held social
and business meeting with Miss
Florence J. May, Monday evening.
Tea, waters, and candy were served.
Mrs. Frank w. Ball entertained
a small company of ladies at bridge
Monday evening.
Mrs. Robert P. Clark entertained
at bridge Monday afternoon in honor
of her guest, Miss Marjorie Cutting
of Winchester, Mass.