St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-11-04
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W.R. c. district meeting was held
here Friday, Oct. 80, with Col. Pres
ton Corps. Department j. V. r.,
Mrs. Helen Bennett of Concord was
present as visiting officer in place of
Mrs. Sarah F. Hovey of st. Johnsbury
who could not be present. Mrs. Lu-
ella r .Bickford of Bradford, depa- t.
ment senior vIce-president, was also
present. The corps represented were
x. C.. Stevens of West Barnet, Wash
burn of Bradford and Ransom of
East Corinth. No one was present
from Post Mills. With the numbers
of the local COPS 60 or more were
in attendance. The guests were met
at the depot by a committee and es-
corted to the church Vestry where the
meeting was held. The first session
was at 1890, when the installation
service was exemplifed. A fine BAN
quet was served at noon under the
direction of the executive committee.
At 100 the afternoon session was
opened with Mrs. Elizabeth b. Wheel
er. c.. P, in the chair and the entire
work of the ritual was exemplified
the same as installation by Col. Pres.
ton CORPS. Mrs. Bennett made what
criticisms she thought necessary. Re-
marks were made by Mrs. Bickford,
Mrs. M. E. Conant of Bradford, past
national secretary and by presidents
of the visiting corps. At close of the
meeting supper was served before
the guests left for home.
The Rev Mr.. Wentworth of Or
ford who is to supply the pulpit dur
ing the month of November began his
duties last Sunday at which time
communion was celebrated. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wentworth will be at Hale's
tavern during their stay here.
MIS- Z. W. Smith has Officiated as
organist the last two Sundays in the
Universalist church in Woodsville.
Miss Lottie Marshall was in Canaan
Saturday at the home of Harry ID.
Marshall.
Mrs. H. H. Lee and daughter, Miss
Bessie Lee, returned last week from
a visit in Canada.
Miss G.ace Allison is in Rochelle
Park, N. j., spending several weeks
with her sister, Mrs. Morse.
Mrs. Samuel Hutchins has been as
sisting her husband in the savings
bank during the absence Of Elizabeth
Dalton. now Mrs. Ho ace Knight.
At the prayer meeting last Thurs
day evening Mrs. r. G. Brock gave
an interesting report of the state con-
vention in Barre, which she and Mr..
BROCK attended as delegates from this
church. Mr.. Fraser gave a .eport of
the meeting of Orange-Grafton Sun
day school association in West Leb-
anon.
The 1. o. 0. F. district meeting
will be held here, Nov. IL. Arbutus
Rebekah lodge will serve the ban
quet.
Kimball Marshall and Lottie Mar
shall went to Canaan, Monday to at
tend the funeral of Harry .Marshall's
Ms. Bennett of Concord was the
guest of Mrs. Munsell over night
/ thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Thomas Of
Michigan have been the guests the
past week of DIR. and Mrs. Thomas.
Mrs. GeoIg e Wheeier of White Riv-
er Junction was in town last Friday
20 a.LCnd w. n. e. meeting and was
the guest of Mrs! w. fl. Buck.
III. THOMAS has a new automobile !
and w. H. Buck and son Malcom are |
with the one they pur-
chased of the docto-.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Stanley are Wis
iting fIIends in Manchester.
hev. and Mis-. Donald Fraser went !
TO Hanover Saturday where Mr.. Fras-
Ell Is 70 substitute TWO months for the |
pastor, who will be away during No !
vember and December.
MRS. Jesse sheldon has been spend |
ing week in Barre.
MIS- H. H. Lee has sold her prop |
erty in the village to Frank Learned |
and will move as soon as she can ind !
a small tenement.
Mrs. Florence Gibson is visiting her
MRS. oscar warden, for a few |
days.
The Study Club met with MS. w. |
Fl. Buck Monday evening.
Mr. ana MRS. Z. T.. Bracy have gone |
to Savannah, Ca, to spend the win
ter.
Miss Agnes Whitelaw entertained |
the thimble club last Thursday.
A son was born Wednesday, Oct |
rs, 10 Mr.. and Mrs. George Murphy. |
Harry Whitelaw of Boston spent |
Sunday at w hitelaW farm.
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