St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-02-08
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Much Illness on Grand Army Square
Ladies' Night at the Club.

Much Illness on Grand Army Square
Ladies' Night at the Club.
Grand Army Square for the past
week has borne more resemblance
to a hospital ward than anything
else. With Mrs. Bert Kinds i'll and
her father, Mr.. WEIGH dying in the
same house; Mrs. w. L. Guild i'll
with liver trouble; Mrs. Lucia
Gerry and Mrs. E. J. Blodgett on the
sick list in the next house; Olaf
Gronberg and little Dorothy Dexter
both under the doctors care, this
historic square resembles regiment
under fire.
Mrs. M. T. King and daughter,
Althea, were in town last week, from
Evansville, to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Horace Guild, and remained a
few days with her sister, Mrs. w. L.
Guild.
Mrs. M. A. Vail and Miss Alice
were called to Brooklyn, N. Y, last
week by the death of Mrs. Wallis
sister.
The Universalist Ladies' Aid soci-
ETY. serve supper in the vestry this
"wednesday evening.
The Art Circle held a pleasant
meeting with Misses Bankintz and
Dorion at Mrs. c. S. Forsyth's last
Friday afternoon. Papers were CIV
en- on Leonardo da Vinci by Mrs.
John Murch and Michael Angelo by
Mrs. Erton Shorey.
The Rebekahs and Odd Fellows
served a chicken pie supper to the
public on Friday last from to g.,
with a social hour following.
The Lyndon Club are to celebrate
Ladies Night on Friday evening of
this week, Feb. 10, when a very fine
entertainment is anticipated. Miss
Roselth Knapp of Boston is to pro-
vide the program.
The school-mates of Walter Stab
Ter, who is convalescing from his re-
cent coasting accident, sent him a
postcard shower last Saturday to
cheer him.
Fred White has been spending a
few days in Barre with his father.
Mrs. Leroy Howe has been in West
Somerville, Mass, with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Asa Mckinney.
Mrs. Wilbur Sherburne has been
a great sufferer from neuralgia for
a few days.
The Christmas Club was pleasant
ly entertained by Mrs. d. r. Brown
last Wednesday, Feb. 1. The deco
rations and place cards were all ap-
propriate to Washington. On Tues
day, Feb. IA, Mrs. Elisha Bigelow
gives a Valentine party to the club,
inviting the members and their hus-
bands. Instead of progressive
dinner this year, the club are to have
a sleigh ride and supper at ST. Johns
bury.
Misses Helen and Eleanor and
Wesley Steele of ST. Johnsbury
spent a few days last week with
their aunt, Mrs. Lyster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Martin of
Newport are to move back here, and
Mr.. Martin will go to work as
plumber for the Aubin Brothers.
Mrs. A. M. Perry is recovering
from a long illness with pneumonia.
E. G. Graves was a sufferer last
week with cold and grip.
w. L. Park is recovering from his
recent illness.
D. I. Grapes and family have
moved on to the farm recently pur-
chased near St. Johnsbury Center.
Mrs. George Pierce has been hav-
ing painful seige with rheumatism.
George Christopher of Kingston,
Mass, is expected here this week to
work for his brother, A. F. Christie
pher, in his fruit store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry BaraW have
been visiting their son and family al
Orleans.
James and H. J. Lamond are
spending fortnight with their par
ents at Glassville, N. B.
The graded school has recently
purchased and hung in the different
rooms new pictures, all photographs
of celebrated paintings, neatly
framed in oak. These were bought
with the money made by the opera
"Florinda."
Mrs. Henry Wilkie has been il
this week, and unable to be at hel
work in E. j. Blodgett's store.
There was no service at the Meth
odist church on Sunday as the pas
tor, the Rev. John Jones, is i'll with
the grip.
The next entertainment in the
lecture course will be given on Sat
urday evening of this week, Feb. IL
a concert by the Kellogg-Haine:
Singing party, a number of musici
ans new to this place, who promise
to give an entertainment of fine mus
ical quality and interest.
At the Universalist church mex
Sunday, Feb. IL, Lincoln Day" vii
be observed by a special sermon
The Y. P. C. U. will meet at 6.45 anC
there will be lecture at 100. To
Qdy w GQA0SOd$J Tie 1dQ1OS All
society will serve the public will
one of their excellent suppers.
The Mothers Circle will NEE
Thursday evening with Mrs. Charles
Darling.
The death of Chauncey Lang
don Welch one of the old residents O
this town came with a great shocl
to his family and friends. He pass
ed away last Thursday, while sitting
in his arm chair, only his daughter
being with him. He was afflicted
with Bright's disease, but the i'm
mediate cause of his death was hear
failure. Mr.. Welch was the son o
William and Martha (Ingallsl