St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-06-03

Medley of National Airs, b. shout
+ for Our Banner" by grades S and Z,
/ followed by a girls double quartet;
Reading a letter from the State Pat
riotic Instructor, by Prof. Jameson;
/ flag drill by grade s. singing, my
Handsome Little Soldier Boy" dia-
logue. Our Tribute" by grade q;
singing, THE Blue and Gray To-
gether." grade 3 Red, White and
Blue" grade 4; Bring Blossoms
Sweet" by eight boys; Chorus song,
grades and 4 singing, by all
children, Star Spangled Banner, F"
with pantomime In costume, by Misses
Ruth BlOdgett. Bernice Fisher and
Jennie Terrill.
Mrs. Clarence B. Dodge, who has
been i'll at the home OF her son, DR..
Ralph Dodge, was taken so much
worse that Mr.. Dodge, was sent for
the last of the week.
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Charland and
children, Norman and Raymond,
went to Sherbrooke, p. O., to spend
Sunday with relatives.
George Murch and family have
moved from the lower tenement of
Mr. Darling's house on South street,
into the upper tenement which was
vacated by Daniel Beckwith.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Clapp of
Sheffield visited at Ira Davis last
week.
Will Colby, wife and son from
West Burke, were recent guests at
Alton Colby's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Garnwell and
child visited his parents at Burns
Gammell's in East Barnet last week.
Will Silsby and Harry Green of
I Fo
were visitors at H. L. Parker'S last
week, coming over in their automo-
biles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Somers were
at their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Titles, last week, in st. Johnsbury.
Charles Harvey and family of East
Barnet, visited his brother, Harry
Harvey, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. +. Humphrey and
son of East Burke recently visited
at Albert Humphreys.
The Institute ball team was kept
busy last week, winning a game from
Bradford Tuesday by score of 8 to
3, going to Woodsville Wednesday
and losing, the score being to 3,
and playing a close-fought game on
the campus Saturday with the town
team, which they finally lost by a
score of 8 to z. Captain Ahern is
able to get about on crutches, but
will probably play no more ball this
season, and his loss has seriously
crippled the team.
]. ]. Guild of St. Johnsbury visit
ed, last week, his sister-in-law, Mrs.
w. l.. Guild.
Mrs. Stephen Folsom of Los An
geles, Cal, is stopping at H. E. Fol-
mil
here.
The students of the Agricultural
School held a pleasant dance in Mu-
sic hall Friday evening, with music
by Tinker's orchestra. Other dances
of the week included one in Cables
hall Saturday evening, given by the
Lyndonville orchestra, while a big
crowd from here attended the usual
dance at East Burke Friday evening.
Quite a number of the Institute
teachers and students spent Sunday
in a cottage at Willoughby lake, and
another party enjoyed a similar out
ing at Bean pond.
Miss Ida Pearl is making extensive
changes and improvements on her
home, including the addition of a
large bay-window to the parlor on
the west side, new hardwood floors,
a steam heating equipment, besides
the necessary papering, painting, etc.
B. j. Campbell is having a serious
attack of the mumps.
Fred Folsom and Henry Blodgett
are recent purchasers of automo-
biles.
M. B. Rogers has finished work at
the Novelty Works and he and Mrs.
Rogers are visiting her parents at
ing to Brattleboro, where the has
employment in a chair factory.
H. L. Borden was in Barton on
business last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Nash recently
spent a few days in the Campbell
cottage at Willoughby lake.
Mrs. M. E. Campbell is in the
Brightlook hospital at st. JohnsbIry
| for treatment. Her little son, Fran
| els, is being cared for by her mother,
Mrs. Francis Hoyt.
The exercises on Memorial day
were carried out as planned. The
parade, led by the band, took place
in the morning, with the usual cere-
monies at the soldiers graves. The
members of the Grand Army socie-
ties had supper in their hall at six
o'clock. In the evening the annual
campfire was held in Music hall, and
was we'll attended. The speaker OF
the evening was John w. Gordon OF
Barre, who delivered an excellent ad-
dress on the subject of war, which
he considers a necessary evil, in our
present state of progress. Other
features of the program were the
reading of Lincoln's Gettysburg ad-
dress, reading of Gen. John A. Lo-
gan's first order by E. L. Wells, reci-
tatiOns by Mrs. Doyle of St. Johns
bury and music by a male quartet,
Lorenzo Eaton, DR.. r. A. Carter, DIR.
c. c. Waller and Henry F. Brown.
Mrs. Henry Mower has gone to
Springfield, Mass, to spend some
time with her daughter, Mrs. ]. F.
Lougee.
A daughter was born May goth to
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest GOur.
Ben Beauregard has moved into
the tenement vacated by Joseph Nc
Carly, and William Olsen has moved
into the one vacated by the Beaure-