St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-09-22
Danviue
Distinguished Visitors in Town
Many Social Affairs.

DISTINGUISHED tASAOOES III lOWM-
Many Social Affairs.
(Mrs. C. w. Bartlett, correspondent
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Sanford of
London, England, with their maid
and chauffeur were at Thurber's
Sunday. Mr.. Sanford, who is a
South American friend of Walter
Davis and also of Madame Aver,
has made himself known here
through his generous gifts which he
has given at various times for the
benefit of the town.
Mrs. Myrtle Morrill, is spending the
week in Boston and has engaged
Miss Eva Wyllie as trimmer during
the fall season.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Keyes and
little daughter who have been spend
ing the past two weeks with their
mother, Mrs. Bell Morse, returned
last Wednesday to their home in
Waltham, Mass.
Mrs. Lovina Ward has gone to
New York to spend the winter with
relatives.
The many friends here of Charles
F. Brown of Lowell, Mass, will be
interested in an item which we copy
from the Lowell Sun: Charles F..
Brown, organist and choir-master at
st. Anne's Episcopal church for the
past five years, has resigned his posi-
ton to accept an important place
with the Detroit Symphony orchestra
of Detroit, Mich.
Mrs John Robertson picked a
handful of ripe strawberries yester-
day. There were blossoms, green
and ripe berries together.
At class meetings held last week
at the high school the following Off
GERS were elected for the year:
Seniors, president, Alice Hastings;
president, Howard Smith; sec
rotary, Margaret Davis; treasurer,
Fay McGill. Juniors, president,
Gladys Hatch; vice-president, Ethel
Fellows; secretary, Chellis Currier;
treasurer, Raymond Dear. Sopho-
mores, president, Gladys Fellows;
ice-president, Harvey Danforth;
secretary, Helen Chalmers; treasurer,
Marjorie Gray. Freshmen, president,
Marjorie Currier; vice-president, Vie
Dole; secretary, Emerson Libbey;
treasurer, Leonard Peck; chairman
of executive committee, Winfield
Thompson.
Rally Day will be observed at the
AC4L OuAQdJ
morning.
Tax payers are reminded that Sat
urday, September %, is the last day
to pay taxes to the town treasurer,
and save the discount of four per
cent. as well as the eight per cent.
added by the collector.-Adv.
The remains of Mrs. Emma Pierce
were brought here from Rutland last
week for burial. They we're accom-
panied by Mrs. Pierce's daughter,
Mrs. Maude Ruvane, of Parsons, Kan
Mrs. Harvey Weeks, who has spent
the past two weeks at Miss Emily
Davis, left last Thursday for her
home at Montclair, N. J.
Thirty-two of the B. B. club were
entertained at the home of Mrs. Asa
Sergeant last Wednesday afternoon
in honor of her mother, Mrs. Hough-
tons, 87th birthday. Mrs. Houghton
gracefully received and dismissed
the guests at the door. The refrsh-
ments which were served were de-
licious and were all prepared by Mrs.
Houghton, herself, with the excep-
ton of the birthday cake. The usual
program was enjoyed and the
guests departed, wishing Mrs. Hough
ton many more happy birthdays to
follow.
Mrs. Peter Wesson entertained
her Sunday school class very pleas
antly at her home last week Tues
day afternoon. Delicious refresh
ments were served.
Harmony Music club will meet at
the library on Friday afternoon of
this week.
George Garvin has returned from
Brightlook hospital and is improving
nicely.
The Woman's Home Missionary
society of the Methodist church will
meet with Mrs. Ella Badger on Sat
urday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Grover
and two children are spending a few
days at the Elm House before 'leav-
ing for their home at Southern
Pines N. G.
Miss Sadie Hooker, trained
nurse of st. Johnsbury is with Mrs.
Fred Stocker, who has returned from
Brightlook hospital.
Washburn Lodge, No. go, F. & A.
NJ, will hold a meeting this We'd
nesday evening.
A high school reception will be
held at the Pythian hall on Friday
evening.
A Thanksgiving harvest sermon
will be given at the Methodist church
next Sunday morning with appropri-
ate music.