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

market to his brothers, John and
Homer La Point, who have been as
ISOLATED with him in the business
for several years.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Magoon of
Newport were in town recently.
Rev. G. A. Simmons D: cached a
special temperance sermon on Sun
day, as that was the day to be OBJ
served as the Worlds Temperance
Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Stockwell of White Riv-
er Junction and Mrs. Matthew A.
Robinson of West Derby, were in
town recently and visited the lodge
of Pythian Sisters at their last meet
ing.
DR.. and Mrs. Richard Wilder ana
Richa: d, Jr., of Whitefield, N H..
visited his sister, Mrs. H. L. Parker,
few days last week.
Mrs. Mary Pease is quite i'll with
relapse into her old complaint, and
Mrs. Frank. Stevens of Lyndon is car
ing for her. She has been obliged
to give up the charge of her millinery
business for a time and Mrs. A. D..
Paige is looking afte: it. Mrs.
Pease had her things moved last
week from the Stern block into the
lower tenement of the Eastman
house.
Mrs. Josephine Wilder was called
to Maidstone Saturday to attend the
funeral of her brothers wife, Mrs.
Sheridan Allen, who died very sud-
denly from a shock of paralysis.
Mrs. Wilder stopped on her way with
her son, DIR. Richard Wilder at
Whitefeld, N. III.
Mrs. Clarke B. Hutchinson enter
tanned the Christmas Club very
pleasantly at her home on Friday af-
leI noon with the usual social time.
At supper time the ladies all pro-
ceeded to the Congregational church
whe. a special table was provided
for them to enjoy the chicken pie
supper which the ladies of the
church served that evening.
The first entertainment in the lee
ture course which took place last
week Tuesday evening, was some
what interfered with by the town
meeting or interfered with the town
meeting, whichever way you may
please to put it. 1t is probable that
the young ladies of the quartet had
never before entertained a real, bona
fide, simon pure, New England
''taoun meetin,'' and also probable
that many of the voters present had
never before been entertained by so
refined and attractive program.
The fourth ballot was closed at 9.l5,
and at that time the four young lad
les from the Ithaca Conservatory OF
Music, we're allowed to appea" before
the patiently waiting audience. Their
program was shortened little on
account of the long delay, but they
gave several encores and an enter
tainment which was we'll worth wait
ing for. There will be no more en-
tertainments in Music Hall until
Nov. 23. when Champ Clarks lecture
will be heard.
The annual chicken pie supper,
given by the ladies of the Congrega-
tional church in their vestry. Friday
evening, was largely attended, the
tables being filed twice, and partial
" SO a third time, evincing the
great popularity of these suppers.
Mrs. ]. w. Schofield of Sherbrooke,
P. O., a former resident here, has
been spending a few days with rela-
tives in town.
Mrs. Wilmer Lyon was the hostess
of the Needlecraft Circle Friday af-
ternoon and after the work OF the al
ternoon entertained her guests by
taking them to the chicken pie sup
per at the Congregational church.
Mrs. John Gable visited her moth
er, Mrs. Ed Cole in East Concord,
last week.
Mrs. Deretta Smith visited at f.
e. Temples in East Burke last week.
Miss Madlyn Dudley visited MISS
Pearl Densmore at West Burke, last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Drown were re-
cent visitors in Wheelock.
The Current Events Circle OF the
Lyndon Union Club, Mrs. II. W.
Lyster. leader, met Thursday after
noon with Mrs. ]. w. Titcomb at
Lyndon Center. The special topic
IF the meeting was France, and Mrs
Morton F. Downing gave very in
historical sketch of the
country. Mrs. Chase read extracts
rom Prof. Michaud's letters. When
ash heard from he was stationed at
Charmont, very near the line of bat
lie. in the ambulance CO.. ps, being
drilled in the care of the sick and
wounded. There was a general dis
,ussion of. the war news. The next
meeting will be held with Mrs. H.
". Lyster, Dec. 8, on the study of