St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-01-21

out of town guest were Mr.. and Mrs.
H. F. Balch, Mrs. H. Nj. Pearl, Mrs.
Robert French, Miss Menut. and
others from st. Johnsbury, Mrs.
LANCE of Boston.
Miss Irene Stimson's class in music
gave a recital Saturday afternoon to
the friends and families of the pupils.
/ DIR. Cleon Colby is with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Colby for
brief visit.
Miss Hazel Counter of Sherbrooke,
P. Q. has been visiting few days at
Arthur Charland's and other relatives
in this vicinity.
Robert Holloway spent Sunday at
the home of Emanuel Lillicrap in
Concord.
John La Point, who was riding on
his brothers. meat cart last Wednes-
day, was thrown from the cart as
the driver turned a corner rather
quickly and tipped it over. La Point
was thrown against a stone and had
his leg broken in two places. He is
suffering badly, but in a fair way
to recover without permanent injury.
w. G. Anger of West Burke is at
work on the railroad here, going to
ana lIOIu AOAlC SdCn QdJs
Miss Angie Hunter has been visit
| ing friends in Barnet.
| Jesse Smith is at work in the B.
& NJ. round house.
W. n. Petty of st. Johnsbury is
to take the place of Henry Brown
as freight agent here. Mr.. Brown
has not yet decided where he will
go, but is considering several posi-
tions.
At the annual meeting of Jenny
Lind Council, No. II, d. of L., the
following officers were installed: Elk.
| c., Cora Bradshaw; B., May Gibson;
A. c., Mabel Batchelder; V. c., Eve
rett Dresser; A. V. c., Lula Blake; G.,
Lydia Robinson; R. Sec., Emma Simp-
son; A. r. Sec, A. Simpson; Fin. Sec,
N. A Norton; Treas, Lillian Allyn;
L. G., G.. N. Grey; o. G., w. H. Grey.
This council has forty members and
holds very pleasant social meetings
during the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Lincoln
and two daughters, formerly of this
place, but now living on a ranch at
Coniche, Wash, have sold that place
and will come to Springfield, Mass,
where he has a position.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Randall
are much to be commiserated in the
loss of their two children, GeOrgianna
the infant daughter, who died Jan.
4, and James, the three-year old son,
who died last week, Sunday, after a
brief illness with diphtheria. The
second child Marguerite, has been
very i'll with the same disease, but it
is now thought she may recover.
Thirty-six commercial travellers,
| friends of J. L. Weber, gave him a
! jolly house warming in his new home
on South street, last week Monday
evening, enjoyed a fine supper, and
pleasant social evening.
Mrs. Napoleon Harvey has been
visiting her niece, Mrs. Dora Powers
in Peacham.
The Graded School was closed Fri
day and most of the teachers went
to Boston to attend a teachers con-
vention Friday and Saturday.
! Miss Stella Stone of Mortified is
in town for few weeks.
! Mrs. Dora Chapman Lane, the
daughter of Charles Chapman, of this
place, was married Jan 1, to Cecil
Gordon Fenton of California, at
South birmingham, Mass, where the
bride has been stopping with her
sister, Mrs. George Harrington. Mr..
Fenton is an electrotyper in South
birmingham, where they will live.
The annual church meeting, roll
call and supper of the Congregational
church will be held today, Wednes-
day.
The Methodist Ladies Aid Society
met with Mrs. Joseph McHarg, Thurs
day afternoon.
P. E. Wells has been in Groyeton,
n. H., for a few days.
Mrs. A. B. futile of Concord is
stopping with her cousin Joshua
Bemis.
The third entertainment in the
Lecture Course, a concert by the
Cathedral choir of Chicago was given
last Wednesday evening with a good
house Their program was a pleas
ing one and thoroughly appreciated
by the audience.
William Locke and his sister Grace
Locke from st. Johnsbury were
guests of their aunt, Mrs. J. S. Scho-
field last week and attended the an
nuaI Guest Night of the Lyndon I'm
ion Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Baldwin of
ST. Johnsbury were recent guests at
Robert Meserve's.
Rufus Aldrich was in Boston last
week. on business.
A. B. Borden is putting in the
machinery and equipment for a
laundry in one of the buildings just
north of the Pleasant View House.
John M. Kupsh, the tailor, has
gone to New York for a fortnight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lysander G. Shurtleff
have closed their house here, and
will spend the winter with friends in
st. JOhnsbury.
Mrs. LANCE of Brookline, Mass,
has been spending a few days with
Mrs. Elisha Bigelow.
A. L. Morgan was in Concord, N.
H., recently.
Mrs. Goldie Cass and child from
Ayers Cliff, P. O., have been visiting
their friend, Mrs. Harry White.
The regular meeting of Valley
Council, No. 80, J. o. U. A. NJ. was
held in the Grand Army hall, Friday
evening. After the business session
refreshments were served and a pleas
ant social hour was passed.