St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-10-18


gentlemen attended convention on
scientific management and admins
tration, including both business and
municipal management and govern
ment. The principal address was
given by Frederick w. Taylor of
/ Philadelphia, who is the father of
this efficiency management scheme.
Mrs Warren Wright has been Wis
iting her son, Elmer T. Wright, of
Reading, Mass, and her daughter,
Mrs. S. L. Gates of Danvers, Mass.
While there Mrs. Gates entertained
the Friendship society of which Mrs.
Wright has been a member for a
number of years.
Mrs. August P. Boyce goes to
Brightlook Hospital today where she
will undergo an operation tomorrow.
Mrs. Abbie J. Balch leaves tomor-
row to visit friends a few days in
Groton and Barre and will then go
to Melrose Highlands, Mass, to
spend the winter with her daughter,
Mrs. o. B. Johnson.
Mrs. H. A. Moulton of Montreal
is spending several weeks with Mrs.
F. G. Bundy.
Miss Wetherbee of Medford, Mass,
last of the week.
Mrs. A. P. Grint and Mrs. W. H.
Sargent are in ST. Adams today in
attendance on the annual meeting of
the Vermont Branch of the Woman s
Auxiliary of the Board of Missions
of the Episcopal church.
Mrs E. NJ Paradis returned from
Montreal, Saturday, much improved
in health.
Mr.. and Mrs w. T. Parks and son,
Kenneth, returned Friday from a
visit with friends in Newport.
Mrs G. E. Severance, who has
been critically i'll, remains about the
same.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Narcotic en-
tertained several young people at
tea Saturday evening, in honor of
their son, Georges, 25th birthday.
Before entering the dining room,
Mr.. Narcotic was presented with a
gold ring by his father and with
several other gifts from friends. At
ter a delicious supper served by
Mrs. Narcotic, Miss Emma Cole
gave several piano solos which were
much enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Walker start
today for Lime Rock, Conn, where
Mr.. Walker is to erect two monu-
ments cut at his sheds.
Rev A. P Grint expects to go to
Maine next week to attend mis-
sionary meeting as delegate from the
Diocese of Vermont and while there
will be the guest of Bishop Goldman.
Miss Helen Smythe is confined to
the house by illness.
Miss Lizzie Harris, who has been
quite seriously i'll the past month,
is gaining.
Howard Jenne of Derby is visiting
friends and relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jedd E. Drown have
returned from their wedding trip
spent in Montreal, P. @.
Mrs. Josephine Bowles is assisting
in the cloak department of Berry
Balls.
Mrs. Frank Ball is spending g few
days in Lebanon.
Mr. and Mrs Ralph Merrill of
New Haven, Conn, are spending a
few days with relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Flint are
spending two weeks in Boston and
vicinity.
Henry Harris of Claremont, n.
H., called on his brother, B. Frank
Harris, the first of the week.
E. NJ. Taft of Whitinsville, Mass,
is spending the week in and about
town.
The following representatives
from the various churches are to at
tend the State Sunday school
convention at Burlington this week:
South church, Mrs. J. M. Perham;
North church, Miss Alice B. Warden,
Mrs. G.. F. Cheney, and Miss
Mildred S. Stanley; Universal1st,
Mrs. S. R. Kirk, George Fe1ch,
Miss Kate Wakefield, Miss Martha
Jenness. Rev. G. w. G. Hill and
Rev. B. F. Butler are also in at
tendance.
Miss Blanche I. Jouet, of the
Academy faculty, entertained her
brother, Mark R. Jouet, Jr., of Bos-
ton, over Sunday.
Thomas Corfield and family are
moving this week to No. II Clark's
avenue.
Mrs F. I. Paine is visiting her sis
ter in Troy, N. Y, for few weeks.
OBSERVE THEIR BIRTHDAYS.
Mrs. Cynthia G. Aver Is 80 Years
Old and Mrs. G. Caswel So.
Mrs. Cynthia G.. Aver, mother of
Mrs. I. G.. Jones of this place, with
whom she makes her home, was
| pleasantly remembered on Friday,
the occasion Of her 80th birthday,
| by calls from many old friends, by
a post card shower of over 80 cards,
and by gifts of flowers. Mrs. Aver
| is ordinarily in good health and
/ busies herself about the house most
of the time She wishes to express
| her thanks to her many friends for
/ so kindly remembering her on this
occasion, which was made such a