St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-06-12
LyndOnyille
Commencement at Institute Begins
June 16-ViIlage and Personal

with good success. The play wa.
under the direction of Thomas
Neagle, who took a leading part
They took about $92. On Thursda!
evening the play was repeated a.
West Burke. The class have issued
a very attractive booklet, containing
photographs Of the faculty, the In
stitute, members of the class, The
ball team, class history, commence
ment programs and other matter Of
interest. Commencement week viii
begin June 16 with the annual ser
mon to the graduating class. Friday
June 81, being the closing day.
Mrs. A. L. Finney was called tC
springfield, Mass, Tuesday by the
serious illness of her aged uncle,
DR.. Alvin M. Cushing.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Parker have
Greensboro and hshing at Caspian
lake.
Mrs. Milo Shattuck and daughter,
Marion, spent Sunday with friends
in West Acton, Mass.
Mrs. David R. Brown is enter
tanning two friends and schoolmates,
Miss Bowen from Cambridge, Mass,
and Mrs. Bell from Michigan.
On Sunday the Odd Fellows and
Rebekah lodges observed their an
nual memorial services.
! At the special village meeting last
week Tuesday evening it was voted
to move the band stand to the Main
street park. A vote was then TAX
en- to oil the streets. Considerable
discussion was held over what should
be done with Depot street, and it
was finally decided that the trustees
act as a committee to investigate the
cost and various methods of putting
in a good, permanent roadway on
that street, and report the results at
an adjourned meeting three weeks
from date.
Children's Day was observed
Sunday, June 8, at the Universalist
church. In the evening a good con-
cert was given by the Sunday school
children.
Master Norman Charland cele-
brated his ninth birthday Saturday
by party, when 26 youngsters en-
joyed the occasion. Many pretty
gifts were presented their young
host.
Mrs. Philo Drown of East Burke
is stopping with her granddaughter,
Mrs. Herman Burpee.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. I. Powers went
to Willoughby Lake to spend Sun
day in their cottage.
Miss Della Demeritt has gone to
Canada to spend two months with
her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stockwell gave
birthday party and dance for their
daughter, Mildred, on her 18th
birthday, May %. About 80 were
~
nice time was enjoyed. Miss Stock
we'll received a diamond ring from
her parents, and a handsome gold
chain and locket from her friends.
Lyndon Institute ball team de-
feated Woodsville Saturday on the
car-house grounds by a score of
to l. On the same day the grad
ed school team went to Summer
vile and won a victory of IL to 8.
The ladies from the Union club
who attended the State Federation
or clubs at Montpelier were Mrs. w.
I. Powers, Mrs. G.. M. Campbell, Mrs.
H. w. Lyster, Mrs. J. w. Titcomb,
Mrs. A. D. Paige, Mrs. e. G. Morse.
Those who attended the G. A. r.
encampment at Burlington last
week, also the meetings of the w.
r. c., s. of w., and Ladies' Aid, were
Miss Cora Guild, Mrs. Della Nc
Duffee, Mr.. and Mrs. I. H. Gordon,
Mrs. L. H. Gordon, Charles Stew
ems, Miss Martha Stevens, Mrs Sam
uel Ruggles, Mrs. C. G. Mooney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fisher and
children have been visiting recently
| in Boston and Lexington.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Stoddard of
Lowell, Mass, are visiting Mrs. Me-
LISA Stevens.
The supply of labor in this vicinity
is so short that Master Mechanic
Hutchinson has sent to Boston for
several Italians to work in freight
cars and the coal shute.
Mrs. Nash and daughter, Deborah,
of Reading, Mass, have been visiting
Mrs. Nash's son, John Nash, for a
few weeks.
w. T. Knight of Boston is stopping
at Edgar Browns.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Trefren have
gone to their Willoughby Lake cot
tage to spend the summer.
Marion, the infant child of Mr.
and Mrs. A. L. Brainerd, died last
week after a brief illness, at the age
of three months.
Mrs. H. NJ Smith and daughter
Birdene have returned from a visit
to her parents in Montpelier
Will Gray has been disabled for
a few weeks with blood poisoning
Mrs. Eliza Belden is in Rochester
N. H., caring for her niece, Mrs
Bert Dean.
Mrs. c. c. Waller and children
are spending few weeks with
friends in St. Adams
Mrs. Mary Little of Manchester
N. H, is taking care of Mrs. George
Pierce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Winn have gone
to Groveton, N. H., where he is to
have charge of a new creamery. Will
Van Cone is to move from the
Jenness house into the creamery
tenement vacated by the Wins
Mrs. Albert Stevens of Somerville
Mass, is with her sister, Mrs. Al
win Smith.
Mrs. George Mcdowell has beer
vary i'll hnf ic nnW