St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-06-23
Danville
Report of Cow Testing Association
For Past MOnth-County c. f.
Convention Tomorrow.

Convention Tomorrow.
/ (Mrs. c. w. Bartlett, Correspondent
Following is the report of the Dan
vile Cow Testing Association for the
month ending June Is. Number of
herds, 80; total cows in test, 445;
dry cows, 10; milk, 253,488 lbs; av-
erage test 4.50%o; butter fat, H.
400.S lbs; value, $4,O15.63; cost
roughage, $557.97; cost grain, $923.-
81; total cost, $1,481.64; profit, ST.
$500; returns for $1.00 expended,
$2.71; cost to produce 1 Id butter
fat, .13c: cost to produce 100 lbs
milk, .5Sc; average milk per COW,
$40 lbs; average butter fat per COW,
25.6 lbs; cost of feed per COW, 1888;
profit per COW, $3.50.
Caledonia County G. E. Convention
meets in the Congregational church
tomorrow, the sessions beginning at
IL A. NJ. Rev. F. S. Tolman speaks
at P. NJ. At the evening session
there will be addresses by Rev. w. E..
Baker, Morrisville, president of the
State c. E. Union and by Prof. SAT-
/ ford of Burma, India. Prof. Stafford
will deliver his address in native cos
tune and brings with him many cur
I los of the Land of Rice and Rubies. >"
evening session. The public are cor
idially invited.
There was one pupil in the Primary
School who had no absent mark dur
ing the year. This was Frank Col
Inns. Jack Currier and Evelyn
Brickett had no marks during the
lspring. term. In the flower contest
this year there were 154 flowers
brought. Emerson Lang brought the
greatest number which was "A. Sew
leral others brought as many as Is
different flowers.
Percy Page who has been visiting
his mother, Mrs. Wallace Num- and
family returned Sunday to Boston.
Miss Belle Danforth is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Jennie Walsh.
Miss Emily Mcmillan of Minneapo-
lis, Mimi, is the guest of her aunt,
Miss Emily Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Miles and
son of Passumpsic visited relatives in
town over Sunday.
Mrs. H. M. Danforth returned last
week from a two weeks visit with
relatives at LOWELL Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thurber, Mrs.
j. ID. Dole and Mrs. Van Ness Wor-
then were called to Barre last week
to attend the funeral of DR.. Worthen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wellington Cilley of
Grand Rapids, Mich, spent part of
last week at G. H. Dole's. On Fri
day evening Mr. and Mrs. Dole enter
tanned a few friends at cards in Mr..
and Mrs. Cilley's honor.
All of the schools in town closed
last week for the summer vacation.
The graduating exercises were held at
North Danville Friday.
Howard r Smith iS cIQrkinp aft c.
IS. Dole's.
Mrs Edna Crofford spent part of
last week at ST. Johnsbury.
Miss Suitor, teacher of the Hill
school, returned to her home at
Graniteville Monday and was accom-
panied by Miss Gladys Heath, who
will remain for visit.
The B. B. Club met at the home
Of Mrs. Harry Danforth on Monday
afternoon to celebrate Mrs. Dan
forth's birthday. Two new members
were added to the club. A very in
teresting program was given and de-
Hcious refreshments served.
Miss May Wilson and Mrs. Ray
mond Nutting have finished teaching
at North Danville and have returned
home.
Miss Alice Sanborn of Winchester,
Mass, spent the weekend at F. A.
Cranes.
The Knights of Pythias and Pyth-
ian Sisters held their annual Memoir
ial service at the Pythian Hall last
Sunday afternoon, after which they
marched to the cemetery with their
floral tributes.
Beginning with this week the
stores in town are to be closed on
Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
Mrs. Jane Steady was i'll the first
of the week.
Mrs. Belle M. Morse is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. George Reyes, at
Waltham, Mass.
Ralph Guy and Miss Julia Collins
were quietly married at the Metho-
dist parsonage by the Rev. Mr..
Is On Friday evening they were
given a reception at the Methodist
church to which about forty were
present. Mr.. and Mrs. Guy received
several gifts including silver and
other useful articles. Their friends
extend the best of wishes.
Harmony Music Club will meet
with Mrs. Asa Wesson Friday after
noon The subject will be music of
the Renaissance, the roll call to be
answered with the name of a Ger
man composer and one of his vocal
selections.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bridge of
Wolcott are visiting her sister, Mrs.
w H. Cass and family.
Miss Christine Hatch spent Mon
day evening at East Cabot.
The Women's Home Missionary
Society of the Methodist church will
meet with Mrs. ]. Wesley Morse on
Friday afternoon of this week All
the ladies of the church are invited
to attend.
Mrs. Kate Oderkirk has returned
from Greensfeld, Mass, where she
had been visiting relatives.
Miss Hazel Hack, who has been
spending a week here with friends, |
has returned to her home at Brandon.
A genuine surprise was given to
>Iiss Margaret Peck at the Methodist |
vestry last Saturday afternoon. There
were about 80 ladies present who |
showered her with linen and beauti-
full china. Ice cream and cake were
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