St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-11-27

program a social hour followed, an,
the social committee served conee
and fancy cakes, the cakes beia,
made by the girls in the Domestp
Science class at Lyndon Institute
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Minolt arc
son from Montpelier are to spent
Thanksgiving with their daughter
Mrs. H NJ. Smith and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Locke rent
a few days last week with their SOD
Charles Locke at st. Johnsbury.
1t would seem that we need an
omcer of the society for the Proven.
ton of Cruelty to Animals in town
for a number of fragrant instances
of cruelty have recently come to
the observation of people here who
feel that something ought to be done
about it. Horses driven which are
mere bags of bones, barely able to
crawl, horses whipped numerically
pigs kept in pens with two or more
inches of water all over the bottom,
all these things have been seen, and
others.
Henry Swail left last week for
his new home in Saskatoon, in the
Canadian northwest. He will build
a house there for his family. who
will not leave here until hext sum-
mer.
AT a recent meeting of the Lyn-
don Trotting Park association the
following officers were elected:
President, G. E. Willoughby; vice
president, Charles H. Thompson;
secretary and treasurer, George
short; directors, ]. J. Neagle, Fred
Davis, Everett Ruggles, Charles
Laid, Charles Bradshaw; auditors,
Roger Laid, Everett Dresser, Will
Webb. They will hold the next meet
ing Dec. I8 at Hotel Lyndon.
This is the season of church fairs
and suppers. The Methodists led off
the list with a fair on Friday, Nov.
%, which was continued on the
next day. St. Elizabeth's church
was next in order, on Tuesday eve
ming, with a chicken pie supper, and
a bazaar. st. Peters's is next on the
list, Dec. f., with a sale in Grand
Army Hall, followed by supper
of hash, salad and other 'tixings."
The Congregational fair comes Dec.
5, Thursday, in their vestry. The
fair will continue through the af-
ternoon and evening, and in the
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cital by Mrs. Richmond of St.
Johnsbury. Last. but not least, the
ladies of Bemis Memorial church
will have fine display in the
Grand Army Hall, Dec. II and 13.
They will serve on the same date
their annual chicken pie supper.
H. J. Hubbard was in Portland,
Maine, recently visiting his mother,
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Mrs. llliams Burns.
Mrs. Frank Hunter is recov"ying
from a long and serious illness.
Misses Edna Hill and Cora Frasier
who are the readers in the Christian
Science chapel here, have together
bought the place known as the Gar
field place on the Burke Mountain
road.
Floyd Hartwell visited in McIn-
does last week.
Mrs. John Heating of Manches-
ter, N. H., has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Herbert Cable, for a
few weeks.
Miss Jennie Chapman of Windsor
Mills, P. O., has been wishing her
cousins, Mrs. Thomas Wark, and
Mrs. J. L. Morris.
John Stevens of Dorchester, Mass,
his mother home last
week from Boston, where she mas
been for medical treatment.
Mrs. o. M. Chesley has been en-
joying a visit from her brother Will
Eastman, of Providence, R. 7.
The Ruggles place on the Burke
road, which was sold at auction,
was bought by Sherburne Lang.
Mrs. Mary Tisdale of East Con-
cord spent Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. Stone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Leach have
been spending two weeks with
friends in Boston and vicinity.
Mrs. Philena Jenkins is very i'll
with little hope of recovery.
Mrs. Charles M. Darling, who has
been i'll for eight weeks with quinsy
sores and resulting complications,
was operated upon Saturday night
by DR.. GiIe of Hanover. She re-
mains quite comfortable, and it
is hoped will soon regain her
health.
Mr.. and Mrs Dickinson of Barnet
visited their daughter, Mrs. Fred
recently.
Fred Wilson has moved from here
into the Trefren tenement ~ Chapel
s. Get, rndon.
A daughter, the first girl after
seven boys, was born Nov. Is to Mr..
and Mrs. Will Cleary.
The engagement is annou1ced of
Fred Dwinell, Jr., OF this place, TO
Miss Nancy Reed, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Ale' ander Reel IF West
TowLshend, Mass. TT IS Reed has
been an occasional visitor here dur
ing the past year, and has made
many friends, who are glad this is
to be her home.
A son was born last week to Mr..
and Mrs. Charles st. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Carr have been
making an extended trip through
the Canadian northwest.
A. t. Christopher has enlarged
his store by moving back the rear
partition, has put in new show cases
and a little balcony Office.
The Silsby store has been en-
larged to meet the demands of its
increasing business by the removal
norTftinn fhr4C ahrou-