St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-04-23
PeaCham
Meeting of the North Peacham So
ciaI Club With a Long Program
Personal and Local Notes


cial Club With a Long Program
Personal and Local Notes -
The North Peacham Social club
met Saturday evening, with Mr..
and Mrs. William Sanborn, 81 being
present. The program for this meet
ing was prepared by Mrs. Sanborn
and was as fallows: Secretary's
report, M. Geneva Chandler; instru-
mental music, M. Glenn Chandler;
recitation, Marion Craig; declama-
ton, Edwin Thresher; defamation,
Carroll Brown; song, Misses Glenn
and Geneva Chandler; essay, Man,
Mrs. C. w. Thresher; recitation,
Roberta Craig; defamation, Rob-
ert WEIGH; song, Mrs. Leslie Ad-
ans; recitation, Doris WEIGH; ora
ton, "Our National Disaster,
James Allen; music, violin and or
gan, Mr.. and Mrs. Sanborn; decla-
nation, when 1 had the measles, 3"
Philo Robinson; song, Use Gwine
back to Dixie" Mrs. Ainsworth,
Mrs. Adams, Lila and Elson Douse;
America by the company. After
the program refreshments of coffee,
sandwiches and cake were passed
and a social time was enjoyed.
The Junior class at the Academy
will present the three act drama
"Old Acre Folk at academy hall,
Friday evening, April 25, with the
following cast of characters: Deacon
Evans, Sydney Farrow; the deacon's
wife, Margaret Hooper; the dea-
cons son, William Brownell; the
deacon's daughter, Iona Blaine;
Squire Playfair, Philip EMERSON;
Squire Playfair's daughter, Eta
WEIGH; Squire Playfair's house
keeper, Agnes Steele; country boy,
Glenn Hastie; stranger, Harold
Somers; constable, Herbert Steele.
Mrs. John Varnum who has been
spending some time at Columbus,
Ohio, came home Saturday.
The schools in town began Mon
day, April 81, all but the East Part.
That school is not yet supplied
with a teacher. Miss Dean of
Plainfield is teaching at Green Bay
and Mrs. Charles Stewart at South
Peacham.
The freshman and sophomore
classes gave a reception at Academy
hall Friday evening. Nearly 100
were present. A fine program of
speaking and singing was given and
the evening passed in promenading
music being furnished by Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram Rowe.
George Woods who has been i'll
with rheumatic fever is improving
r. B. EMERSON invited the acad-
envy students to a Sugaring off one
day last week.
Miss Hattie Goss who has been i'll
for some time at John Wilson's has
returned home to West Danville.
Rev. Albert Abbott and family
loft Saturday
the new minister, came and preach
ed Sunday.
Stafford Bayley was home from
st. Johnsbury the last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pillsbury
were at Mortified, Saturday.
Arson Mcdonald has been visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. George
Chamberlain at West Danville.
Tuesday, April Is, he enjoyed a SUI
gar party, 1 5 being present. He
went from there to Walden to visit
relatives and returned home Sunday.
Mrs. F. B. Allen and Edith Allen
were at ST. Johnsbury Saturday.
Miss Stella Wilson of Walden
was a guest at John Wilson's the
last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G.. Kidder left
Monday for Virginia where they will
make their home.
James Rodgers has bought Mr..
Kidder's place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Howe were
called to Morgan the last of the
week by the serious illness of Mrs.
Howe's mother.
The East Peacham v. 1. s., met
Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver
Cowan. About 35 were present.
The ladies finished their quilt, after
which supper was served from six
to eight O'Clock, and a social time
enjoyed.