St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-10-29

Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Burnham OF
Burlington we're guests OF Mr., ana
Mrs. Frank Stocker over Sunday
Mrs. l.. Z. Carter was at Hard
wick last week to attend the wed
ding of her niece. Miss Hope Carter
to Harvey Andrew Foss of Hyde
Park, which occurred at the home
of the bride Wednesday, Oct ".
Mrs. Ralph Hooker of st. Johns
bury was the guest of Mrs. o. n
Davis the latter part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Cree and MISS
Doris Cree of Concord, N. H, were
weekend visitors at S. N. Ingalls, +.
Miss Margaret Peck was Ill the
first Of the week.
Mrs. George Wright of st. johns
bury called on relatives here the
first of the week.
Miss Downs, teacher in the gram
mar room did not return to her'
school Monday on account OF the
illness of ner father at Groton:
A large number went from mere
to ST. Johnsbury last Thursday to
attend the awarding of prizes IN the
Better Babies contest Whlch was
held at Pythian Hall. There were
II babies entered from here, from
the age of six months to four
years, and out of the IL, eight won
prizes. Paul Smith Bartlett won
first prize in class I, for which he
received a SIS gold piece. Frances
Louise Pache won third prize In
the same class, which was a silver
spoon. Charlotte F. Adams recelv-
ed the second prize in class four
which was a $3.50 gold piece, Dom
aid harrington won third prize IN
class 5. The Danville merchants
offered a prize of $1.00 to the high
est scoring boy in town and it was
won by Charles Gerald Bartlett.
Fifty cents was given to second
highest scoring boy who was Ken
meth Moore. They also offered 5 l
to the highest scoring girl in town
who was Opal Fodgdon at North
DanviIle and fifty cents to second
scoring girl which was won by Mil
licent Harrington at West Danville.
A special prize was won by Johh
Cass Jr.
The regular monthly social of the
Congregational church will be held
Wednesday Nov. 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cass and son
have been visiting at Hardwick.
Diamond Chapter No. IA, .. Il.
S.. will hold their regular meeting
at the Masonic Hall Wednesday
evening, Nov. 5.
Those who were called here Mon
day to attend the funeral of Mrs
lane Adams were Mr.. and Mrs.
Hooker and Mrs. SWEET OF St johns
hurry. Mr.. and Mrs. John Adams anc
M and Mrs. Glenn Adams of Bar
net. Mrs. George Gee of Marsht1eld
MRS. E. E. Holloway and Mrs.
George Blair of Lyndon.
A Social Club has been formed al
Harvey for the purpose of raising
money for the school. The first So
cial was held last Wednesday night
with Mrs. L. J. Hovey. A hash sup
per was served and about So was
added to the treasury.
Washburn Lodge No. 81 F. and
A. M, will hold special meeting
at the Masonic Hall Nov. for the
comforting of degrees.
Mrs. Elsie Merrill of Peacham
was the guest of her cousin, Miss
/ Hattie Choate. part of last week
Several of the schools in town
were not in session the latter part
of last week on account of the
State Teachers Convention held at
Montpelier which the following
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teachers attended: Principal E. j.
Rideout, Mrs. Campbell, Miss
Downs, Miss Lydia Taylor, Miss
Patience Moore and Miss May VIII
son.
Eighteen of the B. B. Club were
entertained by Mrs. Silas Bovee at
her home last Wednesday afternoon
in honor OF her birthday. The time
was spent in the usual social way.
Mrs. Bovee was the recipient of
many little gifts besides receiving
"a postals in remembrance Of the
day. Sandwiches, ice cream and
cake were served.
Miss Lena Lane of St. Johnsbury
is substituting in the New England
telephone Office.
The drama entitled TRACKED by a
Tramp" which was given by trav-
cling troupe at the Town Hall last