St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-11-18
SOCIAL EVENTS.

Tuesday evening, Nov. 3, Olive
Branch Rebekah Lodge, observed
the 44th anniversary of its institu-
lion After the close OF the bust
ness session at which the degree was
conferred on eight candidates, the
following program was rendered:
selection, Sa gents orchestra; piano,
duet, the Misses Flint and Young;
reading, Miss Marguerite Grace Rob-
inson of West Derby; piano SOLO.
Miss Hazel Burbank; vocal duet,
Miss Ruth Flint and Miss Catherine
Morrison; reading, Miss Robinson;
selection, orchestra. Visitors were
present from lodges in Hartford
Conn; Woodsville, N. H.; Concord,
and Lyndonville. The guest of hon
o. was the oldest living member,
Mrs. B. f. Rollins of this place, who
united with the lodge Al years ago
next month. Refreshments were
served and social intercourse and
music by the orchestra finished a
very enjoyable evening for Olive
Branch.
Mrs. F. H. Miner very pleasantly
entertained 35 friends at her home
in Green street Thursday, Nov. IL,
from 3 to P. M. in homo. of the
9th birthday of her mother, Mrs.
S. E. Draper. This was a complete
surprise to Mrs. Draper, who received
beautiful flowers, birthday cards and
other gifts. Delicious refreshments
we. served.
A few of the relatives and friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Spencer gave
them a surprise at their home on
ella: kes avenue Friday night, and
presented them with many useful
gifts as a reminder of their anniver-
sary. A very pleasant evening was
spent at cards and Refreshments were
served.
The SO Club was delightfully."- en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Allen
Gle Saturday, Nov. IA. After the
regular exercises of the club
the little paper called The
Critic, written by Mrs. c. H. Wood
bury and a supplement by Mrs.
Gle caused much merriment. 1t
was voted that MS. Woodbury. have
charge of the paper permanently.
Music on the piano and victrola was
much enjoyed. At O'Clock a fine
supper was served and the evening
was pleasantly spent. All wished
Mrs. Gle many happy returns of
the day and thanked her for having
given the club such a pleasant time.
The annual Children's night of the
Rebekah Lodge was held last eve
ming at Odd Fellows Hall. A most
enjoyable program was furnished by
the children, after which games were
played. Refreshments of candy,
punch and wafe. were served.
There was a large attendance at
the meeting of the Outlook Club
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Grace Goss. Rev. P. D. Moody gave
an instructive and comprehensive
talk on the important interest of our
time. There was a universal re-
Spouse from the members on
''Thankfulness." The next meeting
will be held this afternoon with Mrs.
Ada Cummings on Washington ave-
nue., subject New Medical Dissolve
ries," speaker, Mrs. Sa, ali F. Hovey.
The regular monthly meeting of
Grace Unity Club will be held with
Mrs. A. c. Gray, II Portland street,
Thursday evening. A part of the
evening will be spent in sewing for
the Christmas sale.
The regular meeting of the Rec
tors Aid Society of st. Andrews
Church was held Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. A. P. G: int, the program
including one event out of the or
binary, pound party for Mrs. Grint,
each of the 80 ladies present bring
| ing pound, or more, of some house
hold necessity.
The Comus Club was ente- tanned
Monday evening by Miss Gertrude
Franklin who served delicious re-
freshments in the DINING room
which was decorated with Jack-lan-
terms and the place cards and ia
vors were turkeys.
On Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 10, a
goodly number of South Church
friends called on Mrs. Eliza D. Morse
at her pleasant home on Mt. Pleas
ant street, to offer congratulations on
her 8Oth birthday. Those who could
not be present sent greetings and her
many friends testified to the loving
esteem in which Mrs. Morse is held.
A beautiful bouquet of chryanthe-
NUNS was p. esented from friends of
the South Church, and the house was
attractive with many bright carna-
tions given by her children. Dainty
refreshments were served.
SOUTH RYEGATE