St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-09-25
LyndOnYiIIe
Building Permanent Roadway On
Depot Street-PersonaI and
Local Happenings

gun, the crossings have been takeH
out and the street is torn up tt
some extent. j. A. Mclean of Au
gusta, Maine, is doing the work. The
men are now laying new water pipes
in some places, after which they viii
proceed to lay the large sewer pipes
which have already been brought
from the river across the Darling
meadow. After this the work OF
laying the permanent road will be-
gin and it is expected to be complet-
ed in about six weeks.
! Miss Marion Shattuck was sick
last week.
w. L. Guild has been confined to
the house by a rheumatic trouble for
several days.
Mr.. Bradford, who has been prin-
cipal of Lyndon Institute for the
past two years, has a position this
year as principal of Lincoln Acad-
envy, Newcastle, Me.
Of the new teachers in the grad
ed school, Miss Leila Barber is
boarding at ]. S. Buffers, Miss
Daisy Barber and Miss liza Batch
elder at A. A. BARRIERS.
Miss Marion Wilson, who gave an
entertainment in Music Hall last
week Monday evening, rendered
most successfully a unique and in
teresting program. 1t was unfortu-
nate that so small an audience was
present. Her program included the
characters in costume, so various as
the Colonial girl at her spinning
wheel, a wood nymph, a ''po' white"
Southern woman, and city boot
black from the bowery. The must
cal numbers in the program were
very delightfully."- rendered by Mrs.
Harry Colby and Miss liza Batchelder
in piano duets, and Mrs. B. G. Morri-
son in soprano solos, with violin OBJ
tainment was given by the Univer-
salist Ladies Aid society.
Mrs. Charles Raifey of Victory
visited her cousin, H. L. Parker, last
week.
Miss Edna Goss, a trained nurse,
is caring for w. L. Guild, who is
confined to the bed by illness.
The first meeting of the Lyndon
Union club for the year will be held
next Thursday, Sept. &c, in the
Gable Hall. The speaker is to be DR..
Grace Sherwood of st. Adams 1t
is expected that the year books will
be ready for distribution at this
meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Davis of
Barton called on his brother, DIR.
F. H. Davis and wife last week.
The two little sons of Harvey Tref-
rem, whose mother died last week,
will make their home for the present
with their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Gour, at Lyndon.
The members of Juniper Branch
Rebekah Lodge celebrated the 61st
of the founding of the
order Friday evening last in the Odd
Fellows Hall. Members of the Odd
Fellows lodge and their wives were
invited. An address was delivered
by the Rev. F. A Woodwork. Re-
freshments were served, and a social
hour enjoyed.
The School of Agriculture sent an
exhibit to the state fair last week,
as they did to the st. Johnsbury
fair. In both cases, this exhibit, to-
geEher with that from Speedwell
farms, attracted much attention and
many encomiums.
The floor in Music Hall has been
taken up and re-laid, making great
for dancing. The base
there Saturday evening.
Mrs. Elbridge Gerry left Saturday
for few days visit to friends in the
vicinity of Boston. She will spend
most of her time with former
schoolmate, Mrs. A. G. Bradish of
Medford:
Mrs. Josephine Wilder is enjoy
ing visit from her sister, Mrs. Luz
ella Mcclellan, who is now resi-
dent of Manila, P. l. Mrs. McClel-
Ian is accompanied by her daughter
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Du-
Fresno, and their daughter, Miss
Lorna Du Fresno. Mr.. Du Fresno
is a fine type of the Spanish gentle
man and a lawyer in Manila. The
party of four are on their way around
the world, having travelled from
Manila to Europe and then here.
They will visit a sister in New York,
a brother in Brookline, and one in
Maidstone, proceeding homeward by
way of Seattle, Wash. The sisters
have not met for 40 years, since they
were young women.
The Rev. F. A. Woodwork ex-i
changed pulpits Sunday with the
Rev. F. B. Blodgett of Lyndon, who
occupied the Methodist pulpit.
Mrs. Mary Pease was in Boston
last week buying fall and winter mil
AAACAy SOONSs
Mrs. Fred Stockwe11 went to Bos-I
ton last week with her daughter,
Miss Muriel, whom she wished to
see located in her new work, study
ing music in the Carl Faction Piano
school.
Mr.. and Mrs George Knight took
brief trip last week, going to Bos-
ton, and then by boat to Portland,
Me-, and PASSPORT, Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin G. Parker
have been spending two weeks in
Boston.
The seven-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Gregory, who has been
a cripple from birth with a serious
spinal trouble, has within few
days developed an alarming brain
trouble and acute mania. 1t has
seemed best to give him expert treat
ment, and his father took him to
Waterbury last week for that pur-
pose.
Isaac Gage has been having a
serious time with blood poison in
his foot.