St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-01-24
Lyndonville
The Lyndon Club to Entertain The
Ladies Friday Evening-Per-
SOnaIS.

SOlldlSs
Mr.. Hines from Eden is spending
few weeks at the home of his
son, Bert Hines.
Harry Geer took a trip to Barre
last week.
Friday evening, Jan. 26, the Lyn-
don club will open their doors to the
ladies and invite the members to
make a special effort to attend and
bring their wives and friends. An
informal social evening will be
spent with cards and other games,
for those who wish.
The Lyndon Union club are plan
ming to hold their gentlemen S
night some time in February.
The Art class resumed their meet
ings last week Friday afternoon
with Mrs. w. I. Powers. The Dec
ember program was given, the sub
jects being the English artists, Will
son, Constable, Turner and Land
seer.
The lecture course entertainment
for Jan. %, was given by the Dun
bar company, a very pleasing male
quartet. The lecture course COM
mittee have made arrangements
with Rabbi Fleischer for later
date, who will appear on Feb. 90.
They were unable to secure the car
toonist, Packard, for another enter
tainment, so have substituted a
concert, by the Colonial Concert Co.,
which will appear March %. DR..
Cadman's lecture is to be Feb. 10.
The graded school reopened Tues
day, Jan. Is, and kept through the
week, the same board of teachers re-
turning. Lyndon Institute and Ag-
ricultural school began Wednesday,
Jan. II. Both schools plan now to
keep through until July 1 with one
weeks vacation in the spring. The
upper room at Lyndon Center re-
opened Jan. TO with Miss Grace
KimbalI, teacher. The lower room
could not open until Jan. %, on ac-
count of the illness of the teacher,
Miss lila Batchelder, at her home
in Middlesex. Other town schools
began last week with teachers as
follows: Shonyo district, Emma
Dana, Newbury; East Lyndon, Carl
Batchelder, Middlesex; Red Village,
Pearl Parker, Lancaster, N. H.; Cold
Hill, Sarah Mccain; Squabble Hol-
low, Kathleen Mclean, Wheelock;
Pudding Hill, Lena Eastman;
Egypt, Muriel Butler, Springfield;
Mount Hunger, Mrs. Lois Moulton;
Mosquito district, Mrs. Nettie Nc
Coy, Newark.
George Charron has moved his
grocery business from Lyndon into
the basement of the corner boarding
house. He will keep his residence
at Lyndon until he can find a tene-
ment here.
Mrs. Janet Wilmot is recovering
from a severe cold. Her grand
daughter, Geneva Wilmot, who has
been caring for her, has returned to
her school in Mortified, Mass.
Mrs. Jane McVicar celebrated her
95th birthday last Thursday, Jan.
lis. She is, we believe, the Oldest
person in town, and in fairly good
health, though at present somewhat
Frustrated by the recent death OF
her son. Her two sons, Edward and
Robert, who have been here since
the death of their brother, have re-
turned home, the former to Wash
ington, D. c., the latter to st. Paul,
MINI.
The Christmas club met with Mrs
Fl. w. Lyster last Wednesday and
enjoyed a very pleasant afternoon.
At this meeting was held the annual
distribution of Christmas gifts.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Uni
versalist church will be held in the
vestry on Friday afternoon of this
week, with election Of officers, fol-
lowed by supper. In the evening
will be held the annual parish meet
ing of the church.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid society
held their annual meeting Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. Bonner.
George Randall has been i'll but
is now able to go to work again.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. J. Robinson were
down from Derby to see him during
his illness.