St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-12-24
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A Free Christmas Supper Tonight
Other Christmas Exercises
Personals and Locals

A Free Christmas supper IonlShI-
Other Christmas EXERCISE
Personals and Locals
A free supper and Christmas ex-
ercises will be held at the Methodist
and Congregational church this eve
ming to which all members of the
church and society are invited.
The children of the primary and
grammar school gave Christmas
entertainment at the Town Hail last
Thursday evening. The following
program was given in very pleas
ing manner: g Santa Claus Song
by the school; 1.-The Home Scene in
the Captains Family by five girls;
Little Doris Xmas Story" stella
Peck; Christmas Secrets, four
children; "a Christmas Dilemma, .
Esther Pettengill; Christmas Bells
Gladys Heath; 1.-The Angels Song"
Annette Stocker; piano selections,
Julia Collins; ''Willie's Angel" FIRE.
da Peck; Santa Claus Drill, ten boys;
eff You're Good" Elsie Peck; ''The
Strange Child's Christmas" Marion
Hunt; Song, by the school; Deem
ber," Clifton Reynolds; Rocking
DolIie." five girls; 'Throught the
Telephone" Jack Currier; "A Christ
mas Carol Pauline Plant; Christ
mas Bells" six boys; 1.-The Two
Stockings" Irene Plant; Santa
Claus on the Train,'' Emily Fisher;
Song by the school; Poor Santa
Claus" Fred Burdick; Santa Claus
| in His Den," Leonard Peck; "A
Christmas Carol" Emerson Libbey;
"Santa's Visit" Evelyn Brickett;
''The First Christmas Gift" Edgar
Fellows; Christmas Eve Edgar
Kelley; 'Snowfiakes," Emerson Lib
hey; "Jack Frost and the Flowers,
by the school. Over SIS was made
by the children which is to be used
to purchase books for the school
library.
The w. C. T. U. meeting was held
with Mrs. George Hodgdon last Fri
day afternoon. The Parents Guide
Book was reviewed and a very inter-
esting talk was given on the subject
by Mrs. Sturdevant.
Clarence Hatch, who is spending
the winter in Florida, writes of a
very pleasant trip and a box of fruit
was received last Saturday by Mrs.
Hatch, which was sent by him from
there. The fruit was only three
days in arriving here.
Mrs. Herman Osgood spent last
week with Mrs. Abbie Crane and fam
lily at Burlington.
Mrs. E. J. Rutter of Boston is
spending the holidays with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. r. C. Davis.
Mrs. Charles Burdick entertained
Sunday her father, Mr.. Higgins, and
her brother, Fred Higgins, who are
working at Coles Pond.
Mrs. Jane Steady spent Monday
and Tuesday with her sister, Mrs.
A. c. Sanborn, at st. Johnsbury.
i Walter Boss, who has been spend
ing the past two months at the home
of his sister, Mrs. John Cass, re-
turned to his home at Boston Sat
urday.
Miss Kate Currier of New York
City came last Saturday to spend
Christmas at her home here.
Mrs. Kate Dennison of Boston
visited friends in town recently.
The second number in the lecture
course was given at the Town Hall
last week Monday evening. There
was a good attendance and the read
ings were very nicely given.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Rodgers en-
tertained several of their friends
with whist at their home last Thurs
day evening. Refreshments were
served.
The teachers in the primary de-
partment Sunday school of the Meth
odist church gave the little ones a
pleasant surprise and treat last Sun
day in the vestry. The Christmas
tree was trimmed with pretty can
dy boxes and pop corn bags, which
each child present received.
Twenty of the B. B. Club gathered
at the home of Mrs. J. w. ellis on
Tuesday afternoon of last week to
celebrate a double birthday, it be-
|, ing in honor of Mrs. Jennie Williams
} and Mrs. J. w. ellis. A pleasant
! time was spent and refreshments
were served.
The basket ball game Friday
night between Hardwick and Dan
vile resulted n a victory for Dan
, vile, "a to IL.
Parties wishing for good draft
horses will do well to call on w. M.
Phelps, McIndoes, VT, who has sew
eral pairs of acclimated horses, rang
ing from $500 to $500 lbs. He also
has some good second hand woods
horses for sale.