St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-03-11
SOCIAL EVENTS.

The eighth grade of the Portland
Street school and their teacher. Miss
Dillingham; enjoyed a pleasant snow
shoe tramp Tuesday afternoon, after
school.
At the meeting of the whist club at
Mrs. Horace Camps last Friday eVen-
ing, March +, two of its members
Burleigh Carpenter and Theodore
Carr were given a post card shower
in honor OF their birthdays. Re-
frehments of ice cream and cake
were served. The first prizes were
won by MRS Gordon Wright and Mr..
Clarence Richards and the consola-
ton prizes by Mrs. Preston May and
Gordon Wright.
The NJ. T. o. Club met last Satur-
day with Mrs. Harry Hovey.
The Outlook Club will meet We'd
nesday afternoon with Mrs. G. K
Goss.
Last week Tuesday evening Miss
Virginia Goss invited nine of her
girl friends to spend few hours
with her intimating that the affair
was in honor of her sister, Mrs.
Frank Taplin of Chicago, who is east
for a visit. The time was happily
spent in playing hearts after which
table prettily decorated with pink
which was the color of the evening.
The centre piece of the table was a
tiny Kewpie driving with pink rib
bons a small white box which was
awarded to the winner of the game
of hearts, as her prize. Upon OPEN
ing it she found the announcement
of the engagement of their hostess
and ]. S. Inskip of Bridgeport, CT,
which she read to the company and
showed them the pretty ring which
Miss Goss is now wearing.
There will be a sociable at the
North church, Friday evening. At
this time DIR. f. G. Woodwork will
give an illustrated lecture.
The Comus Club were entertained
by Miss Glenn Roundy last Thurs
day evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Eastman. Refreshments
were served and a very pleasant
evening spent. 1t was voted to give
another ball March 10th. Madam
Brooks orchestra has been engaged
and another very delightful dancing
party is insured.
The Missionary Round Table of
the North church entertained the
Surchlight Club of the South church,
u0SQdJ GNGulUS liz d NC4y 0C44SAb-
full manner. A program was much
enjoyed. This consisted of music by
Miss Maude Follensby, which is al
ways much appreciated. Rev. S. f.
Goodheart of St. Johnsbury Center,
gave a most interesting talk on
Immigration" One of the special
features of the evening was several
selections rendered in a most credit
able manner by the st. Johnsbury
Trio. This trio consists of Miss Helen
Boynton, violinist, Miss Maude
Brown, pianist, and Raymond Laugh
lin, cellist. All are artists of re-
cognized ability and their music
added much to the pleasure of the
evening. After the program, very
dainty and appetising refreshments
were served at little tables. This
was followed by a social hour i'll
which the members of the two societ-
les were given an opportunity to be-
come better acquainted. Both guests
and hostesses enjoyed a, very pleas
ant evening.
Miss Mabel L. Spencer entertained
the picnic club On wednesday
the picnic club on Wednesday
small tables in the living room.
Mrs. Fred Thomas recently gave
a card party in honor of her mother,
Mrs. Mary Miles. Several came from
Four Corners, where Mrs. Miles lived
for many years. After refreshments
of sandwiches, cake and coffee had
been served, Mrs. Miles was present.
ed with black messaline dress pat
tern. She also received many cards
from friends and members of Olive
Branch Lodge, D. of r.
Mrs. Roy Calderwood entertained
a party at bridge very pleasantly
Tuesday afternoon.
The 'Nine-of-us'' Club will meet
with Mrs. c. E. Somerville, Thurs
day afternoon.