St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-03-13

dutiy entertained rev OF uST
friends at a snow shoe party on
Tuesday evening, March 5, in honor
of her friend, Miss Lillian Ashwortn
of Fall River, Mass. After a tramp
they returned to her home where
delicious refreshments were served.
Miss s. r. Campbell of Boston is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. John
Somerville.
Mrs. Fl. A. Wilcox has been con-
fined to the house for two weeks
on account of illness but is improv-
ing.
Rev. Paul Dwight Moody and
family arrived Monday evening from
New York and Mr.. Moody will take
up his work at once as pastor al
the South church.
George w. Hooker who was in.
jured severely a few weeks ago by
being thrown from a sled is re
covering slowly.
Carl H. Turner of Winthrop
Mass, spent Sunday with his moth
err, Mrs. H. N. Turner.
Miss Helen Newell went Monday
to Amesbury, Mass, to visit her sis
ter, Mrs. Howard Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Gorham left
Tuesday for an extended visit in
Chestnut Hill, Mass, with their
daughter, Mrs. T. E. CHASER.
Mrs. Angie Watson, Mrs. Leila
Moore and Mrs. Alice St. Jock, who
were employed in the Office of the
New England Telephone Company
at the same time Miss Della Rhodes
was, pleasantly surprised her Sunday
by sending her a box of many useful
kitchen utensils.
Miss Marion D. Patterson under
went serious surgical operation at
Brightlook hospital Monday from
which she was as comfortable as
could be expected yesterday.
Miss Ethel Pike of Stark, N. H.,
has returned to attend school here.
Her sister, Mrs. Myron Osgood and
son, Albert came with her and are
visiting Mr.. Osgood's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. D. Osgood, and sister,
Mrs. Arthur Rich.
Mrs. w. J. Bigelow who has been
spending several days in Woodstock
and White River Junction, return
ed home yesterday.
Donald MacGregor was in New
port Tuesday on business.
George Hickey and Fred Carrick
who have been in Whitefeld, n. H.,
working on the Mt. View House for
the past three months plumbing for
the G.. H. Goss Co., returned home
today.
Mrs. G. H. Merrill entertained the
ladies who are members of the COM
mittees of the South church at her
home yesterday afternoon in honor
of Mrs. Paul Dwight Moody.
J. T. Batchelder leaves Saturday
night for a weeks visit in Phila-
delphia. Mrs. Batchelder will ac-
company Mr.. Batchelder home on
his return.
Mrs. Florence A. Rutherford went
Thursday to Minneapolis, where she
was married on Thursday to F. A.
Carter, formerly of ST. Johnsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bashore of
Wells River have come to st.
Johnsbury to make their home and
have tgken rooms at w. A. Rick
ers. Mr.. Bashore is the eastern
representative of the Deming In
vestment Co., of Oswego, Kansas,
dealers in farm loans.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. D. Waters of
Montpelier were visitors in town
Thursday.
E E. Towne of Portland street,
who was in quarantine for six
weeks, is still unable to work from
the effects of vaccination and is
obliged to carry his right arm in a
sling.
Miss Madge Small of Morrisville
is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Loren Smith.
Miss Mary Carr, a student in
Cushing academy, Ashburnham,
Mass, was called home Thursday
by the death of her grandmother,
Mrs Asa p. Blunt Miss Carr re-
turned Friday night.
Homer e. Smith of the First Ma
tional Bank and w. S. Boynton of
the Passumpsic Savings Bank were
in Woodstock last Thursday even
ing to attend the annual meeting of
the Northern Bankers Association.
At a dinner party given Wednes-
day evening to IL girl friends the
engagement of Miss Katherine
Balch, daugher of Mr.. and Mrs. P.
S. Balch of Marshalltown, Iowa, to
Robert E. Johnson of the same city
was announced. The marriage is to-
take place on April IL. Miss Balch
school here and has many
friends among the set who were in
school with her
A. H. Dinsmore was in Swanton
last week looking over the hatch
cry there preparatory to the pike
work which will begin as soon as
the river is clear of ice.
F. F. Carrick went Friday to Bos-
ton for a short visit with his son,
Harvey A. Carrick, at Maplewood.
Mrs. Alfred Liberty and son re-
turned last week from a three weeks
visit with relatives at different
points in the Province of Ouehac.