St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-01-22

Annual Gentlemen's Night by the
Union CIub-The Weekly
Horse Racing
Nearly 200 people, assembled in
Music Hall last Thursday evening to
enjoy the fifth annual social eve
ming to which the club invites hus-
bands and friends. The hall was q
pretty sight, the walls and balloon
les being draped in the national col
ors, the work of F. J. Wiley. When
seated, young ladies of the club
acting as ushers, the president, Mrs.
G. M. Campbell, welcomed the
guests and introduced a musical
program. The artists were Mrs.
Frances Ross Richmond, pianist
Miss Helen A. Boynton, Violinist,
Mrs. Maude Caldbeck Cosgrove, So
prano, and Miss Madeline l. Ran
dali, folk and -interpretative dane
ing. These four young ladies hae
prepared program of 18th and 18th
century music. The costumes were
in 18th century style, to correspond.
A varied and interesting program
was well rendered by the musicians
interspersed with dances by Miss
Madeline Randall. At the close of
the program refreshments were
served from the stage, and all re-
NAMED for a social hour, while a
local orchestra played an accompani-
ment to the conversation. A mum
Der of visitors were present from cut
of town, among them Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Stanley, Mrs. Robert
French, Mrs. George Cross, Mrs.
George Gray and daughter, Mrs. H.
M Pearl and son, Miss Ella Will
marth, Miss Menut, Miss Sarah La
mere from ST. Johnsbury, Mrs. Char
les Prouty, Mrs. Charles Bean, New
port, Mrs. Charles Mower, West Leb-
anon, N. H., Miss Marguerite Robin
son, West Derby, and others.
Mrs. Roancy Parker and her sis
ter, Mrs. Helen Carpenter, have re-
turned from a two months visit to
Belmont, Mass.
Arthur A. Carleton of Newbury
visited his sister, Mrs. Fred Wilcox,
last week.
Miss Grace Cushman of the Insti-
tute faculty has been i'll for sever
al weeks, and, with ner mother, has
gone to Boston for advice and treat
ment.
The students at Lyndon Institute
enjoyed a social evening Friday in
the chapel, with speaking and sing
ing, followed by a promenade and
dance. Music was furnished by the
girls.
Miss Della Demeritt was here from
Massawippi last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Laid have
been visiting their niece at White
River Junction and Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Laid have been visiting al
Island pond.
David Grapes of St. Johnsbury
Center was in town last week.
Mrs. A. B. Humphrey of West
Burke has been visiting Mrs. Frank
w. Silsby.
Mre. A. ]. Bowles has gone to
Plymouth, N. H., to spend the rest
of the winter
Lorenzo Hall, DR. F. H. Davis an6
Mrs. Sumner Prescott were in Or
leans Saturday afternoon to attend
the funeral of DR.. Ranney.
Mrs. Elisha BigeloW entertained
five tables of whist Friday evening
in honor of her guests, Mrs. Prouty
and Mrs. Bean, from Newport. Bid
whist was the game, supper was serv
ed and a general good time enjoyed
In spite of the unfavorable weather
the usual races were held on Sat
urday afternoon, with the following
score:
Glass A
The Maid, F. G. H. Davis
Edna, DR.. Waller, 2 2
Time, 80, S21a, "a.
Glass b
Gypsy, McGin, IL
Edwin S., Bradshaw, FL
Time, IS, S5.
Glass G
C. H. L., Lee, 121
Col. Axtell, F. C. H. Davis, 2 IL
Time. SO. 81, SO.
Glass d
Tintarette, DIR. Brown, 1
Merrimack, Neagle, 2 q
Time, S71z, SO, 40.
Glass e
Annie W., DIR. Burke, II
C. H. L., C. H. Lee, 22
Time, 3875, Al.
Glass f
Edward H., Hovey, III
Prince Alec, Thompson, 1 2
Time, A, 80, AZ.
Glass G
Lady, H. o. Ward, FL 1 /
Col. Copper, Jock, 2 2 2
Time, 4314, 40, Al, 40.
Glass H
Rosamond Jefferson,
Darling,
Lady Kendall, Lapoint, 2 2
Time, So, 81, 40 ".
Glass /
Little Sid, Hanscom, 1
Skibo, E. E. Ruggles, q
Time, "A, 46, 401s.
Glass j
Belle Axworthy, Trefren, 1 L 1
Bessie G., Hutchinson, 2 2
Time, 40, 48, 4S, 4S.
Glass *
Maud, r. r. Carr, 1
Black Mare, Eastman, 2
Time, 55, 81, 55.
Miss Daisy Barber has been sick
with the grip, and her place in school
was taken by Miss Agnes McGov-