St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-12-16
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School Children Aid Belgians-The
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peniIlgs About Town


peniIIgs About Town
The high school closed Friday,
Dec. IL, for a vacation of two weeks.
School will open Tuesday, Dec. 20.
Five dollars has been contributed
by the teachers and students of the
high school to the Belgium -four
fund raised by the Lite. airy Digest.
This sum will land one barrel of
flour in Belgium. A society has
been organized at the high school
which will be known as the Lamda
Sigma. It's objeCt is to develop
and promote the literary and social
life of the school. Officers have been
elected as follows: President, How
ard Smith; vice-president, Glen
Crane; secretary, Sidney Gle; treas
urer, Emily Armstrong; executive
committee, Margaret Davis, chair
man; Ethel Fellows, Raymond Dear;
advisory committee, Mr.. Rideout and
Miss Billiard.
Mrs. F. A. Crane visited Mrs. B.
U. Wells at st. Johnsbury one day
last week.
The Green Mountain Grange will
present the four-act drama entitled
The Spy of Gettysburg" at the Town
Hall, Thursday evening, Dec IL.
Saturday from a three weeks trip
to Nashville, Tenn. They also Wis
tied en- route, New York City, Wash
ington, D. c., Chattanooga and Mag
ara Falls.
Austin Goss of Boston, who is
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.
]. Goss at West Danville, spent last
Saturday at G. H. Wilson's.
Mrs. HI. L. Pache and daughter re-
turned last week from a two weeks
visit with relatives at Burlington.
George Vance has been confined
to the house the past week with a
lame ankle, which he injured while
at work in the woods.
The ladies of the M. E. Church
will serve supper at the church par
lor this week Thursday.
The mid-week service will meet
"Wednesday evening with Mrs. Lo-
rina Ward.
Cornelius Harrigan of Boston is
boarding at Mrs. Frank Cranes.
Madame Lang is visiting at George
Kingsbury's at Walden.
The w. G. T. U. will hold its meet
ing this week Friday afternoon with
Mrs. George Hodgdon.
A Christmas service will be held
at the Methodist Church next Sunday
morning. The subject of the pas
tors address will be 1.-The Fullness
of Time" There will also be spe-
cial music at the evening service
when Mrs. Sharples will recite "The
Inn That Missed It's Chance"
The Congregational Church will
be opened Thursday and Friday af-
ternoons of this week to receive
clothing for the Belgians. Any
warm clothing will be acceptable.
Diamond Chapter, No. II, o. E.
s., will hold it's regular meeting
Wednesday evening, Dec. %. There
is important business to come before
the chapter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Danforth of
Barre visited his sister, Mrs. G. S.
Ranney, last week.
Mrs. J. H. Cass entertained a few
friends at her home last Wednesday
afternoon in honor of her son, AL
bert's second birthday. Ice cream
and cake were served.
Special music will be given at the
Christmas sermon at the Congrega-
tional Church next Sunday morning.
The Young Mems Club have sent
box and barrel of clothing to the
Belgians the past week.
Hiram Smith is i'll with the pneu-
monia.
Miss Annie Fisher of Jefferson has
been visiting Mrs. Perkins at Har-
ley Keiser. s..
Miss Margaret Peck entertained
the soc Club last Monday evening.
The Pythian Sisters gave card
party at the Pythian Hall last Fri
day evenign. There were about 20 in
The next one will be
held this week Friday evening.