St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-02-25
Danville
Receution to MIR. and Mrs. j. w. Gill
Iis-Nfany Other Social Activities


About $50 gathered at the Con-
gregational church last Thursday
evening at a reception for Mr.. and
Mrs. j. w. ellis, it being their 25th
wedding anniversary. The affair was
arranged by friends and was a COM
plete surprise. They we're presented
with twenty-five roses and a sum of
money. The presentation speech was
made. by Rev. Chauncey Adams, and
was heartily responded to by Mr..
ellis. A program was rendered
which consisted of readings by Mrs.
William Hodgdon, vocal solos by
Miss Marion Worthen, with Mrs. H.
S. Dole as accompanist, piano duet
byMrs. B. U. Wells and Miss Evelyn
Crane. There was a guest book and
three of the guests of the evening
were present at their wedding TWEEN
ty-five years ago. Refreshments
were served.
The ladies of the Methodist church
will serve dinner at the church on
town meeting day.
Dunn's orchestra of Hardwick
were entertained at E. A. Cranes
last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Kings
bury of Walden we're in town Thurs
Ody " dLICn0 Tic WSQ-
ding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
w. ellis.
The Good Luck Club are to hold
their business meeting at the school
house at Harvey on Saturday even
ing of this week to see who holds the
lucky number which draws the quilt
which was made by the members of
the club. AS all of the names and
numbers of the tickets which were
sold at the oyster supper were not
recorded will all who have tickets
kindly give the number to Mrs.
George Crane on or before February
28th.
The Good Luck Club will hold their
next social with Miss Margaret Peck
Friday evening, March o.
Mrs. J. E. Tinker is spending some
time in Boston.
The social held at the Masonic
Hall last Saturday evening was very
well attended, about $13 being taken.
The entertainment which consisted of
musical selections and Rotations by
the children was much enjoyed.
Miss Laura Dana is visiting at
Peacham.
The Methodist snow shoe club were
entertained at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leslie Taylor last Saturday
evening. Refreshments of sugar on
snow and doughnuts were served and
fine time was enjoyed by the thir-
ty-fve who were present.
The Baptist Glee Club of ST.
Johnsbury which came here under
the auspices of the Willing Workers
gave an excellent entertainment at
the Town Hall last Friday evening.
The 500 Club was entertained on
Monday>evening of last week by Miss
Sarsfeld at Charles Fellows. The
first prize was won by Mrs. Charles
w. Bartlett and the consolation
prize was given to Miss Christine
Hatch.
Diamond Chapter, No. IA, o. E.
S., will hold their regular meeting at
the Masonic Hall Wednesday even
ing, March 4.
Mrs. Helen Burdick held an auc-
ton last Wednesday, selling stock
land and farming implements.
Miss Florence Kimball of Hard
wick spent Friday with Miss Evelyn
Crane.
The Christian Endeavor sonw shoe
club are invited to the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Hatch next Friday
evening. They are to start from the
Elm House at 100 o'clock.
Alvin Danforth, who has been i'll
at his home here for several weeks,
returned Monday to his work at
Fairbanks shop.
Miss Julia Metcalf, who has been
at her aunt's, Mrs. A. B. Hoyt, for
several months, returned last week
to her home at Peacham.
Henry Moore of East Barnet spent
one day last week at H. M. Dan
forth's.
r. B. Gammell of East Barnet
spent last Wednesday here in town.
Danville Grange, No. 325, will hold
its next regular meeting March 3d.
Program: Song by the Grange;
reading, Mrs. Lizzie Heath; song,
DR.. G. E. Libbey; recitation, Miss
Annie Heath; reading, Harold Kit
tredge; music, Miss Maggie Hough-
ton; question, how to feed and care
for stock and horses. w. G. Heath,
J. Stanton, F. Goss, r. G. Davis;
question, how may we improve our
grange? Mrs. Anna Lang, Mrs. ].
Stanton, Mrs. Lillian Burbank.
Miss Evelyn Crane entertained the
Comus Club of st. Johnsbury last
Friday evening. There were ten cou-
pies who came in the barge and par