St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-05-06
LyndOnViIIe
CatalOgs of Lyndon Institute and
School of Agriculture Show

| Many improvements
Locals
The new catalogs of Lyndon IN
stitute and School of Agriculture are
issued and being widely circulated.
They are attractive books, with a
lumber of new cuts, and full of in
| formation in regard to the school.
Many new plans and improvements
are under way for next year. There
are but two changes in the faculty.
] Prof. Daland leaves to pursue the
study of medicine. His position as
science teacher is taken by Delbert
A. Wheeler. In the Domestic Science
| department, Miss Olive A. Cotton is
to take the place of Miss Grace
Cushman as teacher of sewing and
millinery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Bowker of
Lunenburg we're guests of Harry
Silsby's last week, on their way to
Burlington.
Henry Darling is enjoying a new
Indian motorcycle with side car at
tachment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Bemis visited
last week at Mr.. Brockway's in East
Burke.
thorough canvass was made last
week of the village of Lyndon Center
and there was found sufficient inter
est and enthusiasm to form village
! improvement society there. A meet
! ing will be held soon to organize and
elect officers. Money was raised in
the canvass to help in the ''clean
up week" activities which are now
being carried on.
Mrs. Frank Mills visited her sis
ter, Mrs. A. B. Colby at East Burke
recently.
Mrs. NJ. A. Densmore was taken
suddenly i'll Saturday and suffered
terribly for several days. The attack
is thought to have been caused by
acute indigestion.
George P. Smith has been i'll for
the past week with a severe cold
and bronchitis.
Miss Marjorie French of st. Johns
bury visited Miss Ruth Blodgett last
week.
The two brothers, Albert and
Everett Ruggles, have purchase new
automobiles this spring.
An infant born to Mrs. Harry Har-
vey last Wednesday lived but a few
hours.
Mrs. Harold Carter is spending a
few days with his parents, while some
necessary repairs are being made on
her tenement.
At the ball game Saturday, Lyn-
don Institute defeated the Barton
nine by a score of z to 0.
The fire alarm was sounded on Fri
day morning for a chimney fire In
| the Mcclure house on East street.
Fortunately no serious damage was
done.
Mrs. MILFORD Harvey visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Walter Har-
vey in Concord last week.
Cora Smith of CRANKY is working
in town.
Messrs. Cutting and Gee of the
Lyndonville Grange, took a party to
a dance at East Burke, Friday even
ing. During the evening their car
was taken by a party of hoodlums,
who went for Joy ride and smashed
the car about all to pieces.
Ellridge James/of CRANKY is stop
ping with his brother, Frank.
Mrs. Marilla Jones, who has been
with her brother, A. l.. Finney, for
few weeks, has returned to her
home in Chelsea, Mass, Mrs. Finney
continues to be as comfortable as can
be expected.
Miss Thelma Mathewson visited her
uncle, Hugh Mathewson in Wheelock
last week.
Mrs. Bert Sherburne and son, Ar
thur of East Burke, have been visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Batch
elder at Lyndon Center.
Mrs. Charles Norris of Maiden,
Mass, who has been spending week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Walter, has returned to her
home, stopping en- route at Lowell,
Mass. to visit Mrs. Henry Dexter.
an1 Mrc ond
son, Arthur, and Mr. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Dodge have returned from Bos-
ton, motoring up last week in the
Stuart's new car.
Edward La Due, the new butter
maker at the creamery has moved
his family from Jericho to the cream
cry house on Main street.
The Young Peoples Christian I'm
ion of the Universalist church held a
supper and social in the church YES
try last Thursday evening. The sup
per was public, and all the planning
and work was done by the young
people themselves, under the direc-
ton of Mrs. Simmons. After the
supper a social evening was spent
playing games.
Mrs. Joseph D. Moody is at home
from a visit to Lyme, N. H., and
White River Junction.
The Rev. Robert Moore of the
Methodist church, with Mr.. G. A
Jameson attended a Methodist Con-
ference in Maiden, Mass, last week.
Mrs. Jennie Spaulding, and Mrs.
o. B. Meighan united in entertain
ing a number of friends at a whist
party last week Saturday evening.
Mrs. Myles Gilman of st. Johns
bury has been q guest of her sister |
Miss Annie Houghton.
Mrs. Cecil Jones has been visiting
friends in Newport
The Ladies of the Congregational |
church served their annual May din |
ner in the vestry Friday afternoon,
May LIST, at six o'clock. An unusual |
ly large crowd was in attendance.
Beverly of Graustark," one of |
the best plays we have had offered |
us, appeared in Music hall, Monday |
evening, and was largely attended |