St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-02-17

served by the committee in charge.
Dancing closed the pleasure of the
evening.
Saturday evening Mrs. Eva Law
renee very pleasantly entertained
family gathering at the home of her
niece, Mrs A. S. Copp, South Main
street. The house was decorated
with valentine souvenirs and the
archway from the parlor to the din
hearts, A dainty supper was served
and vocal and instrumental music
enjoyed by all. There were % pres
ent, including Mrs. Adeline Perrigo,
Charles Perrigo, Frank Perrigo and
daughters, Madge and Gladys, Mr..
and Mrs. Claude Welfoot, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Welfoot and daughter
Gwendolyn, Miss Jennie Dean and
Mrs. Lizzie Farnham.
On Monday evening the Mission
airy Round Table of the North
church entertained the members of
Iroquoisia Camp, Camp Fire Girls,
at the home of Mrs. Frank E. Far
mer. 1t took the form of valentine
party with heart games and refresh
ments. Of the 1 1 girls in the camp
eight were present.
About 20 people interested in the
Old Red School House Association of
WheelOck went on a barge ride to
South Wheelock Tuesday evening.
The party was under the direction of
G. H. Goss. They attended the play
"a Noble Outcast," followed by a
supper and dance. The proceeds
are to go toward the remodeling Of
the Old Red School House into a club
house for the future use of the mem
bers of the association and friends.
Mrs. H. H. Somers, Jr. and Mrs.
e. F. Grimes entertained at a va
lentine party last Saturday evening
at the home of Mrs. Somers. The
house was prettily decorated with
hearts for the occasion. During the
evening progressive whist was played
at four tables. The prizes going to
Mrs. Ray Slayton and Samuel Morri-
son. Consolation prizes to Mrs.
Bertha Cheney and Robert McGilli-
vray. Refreshments were served
and very pleasant evening enjoyed.
Saturday evening Mrs. Clyde Full
Ter very pleasantly entertained in
honor of her aunt, Miss Belle Hol-
den, who was IS years young on
Sunday. The party Ga surprise) of
3 of the near relatives of Miss Hol-
den, including her niece, Mrs. Myrtle
Holden Lamson and husband, Arthur
room were decorated with hearts
Montpelier. The parlor and dining
and cupids. Refreshments of ice
Elgie Taft rendered several piano
selections. Miss Holden received
a bouquet of carnations, plant
from Mrs. Burns, post card
shower and numerous other
gifts. Sunday Mrs. w. w. Blodgett
gave dinner party in honor of her
aunt's birthday. Miss Holden, more
| generally known as Aunt Belle" en-
joys excellent health for one of her
years and several times last summer
walked from Henry Holden's on
Spring street, where she makes her
home to the Taft home on Concord
avenue, a distance which many
younger women could not walk.
WHEELOCK
| (Mrs. G. L. Gerry, Correspondent
A few of our young ladies gave a
Lincoln social at Mechanics Hall last
Friday evening which was much en-
joyed. The program consisted of
music, readings, singing and promen-
aiding. Cake, sandwiches and fruit
punch were served. Fully 100 peo-
pie attended.
A. F. Emerson went this week to
st. Johnbury and Passumpsic to visit
relatives for a few days.
| The donation and oyster supper
was well attended and the receipts
were about $1S.
G. D. Gray and Will Mitchem and
families were called to Lyndonville
Monday to attend the funeral of Ma
than Parker, who died Saturday, at
his sons, VIM Parker, at North
Danville.
The Grange entertained members
from Independent Grange, Sheffield,
last Saturday evening. Four candi-
dates were instructed in the third
and fourth degrees and seven appli-
cations received. Supper was served
after the meeting.
A. f. Emerson visited his brother,
Rufus Emerson, at Lyndon Center
last Friday. He found his brother
in very poor health.
The ladies will serve dinner town
meeting day at Mechanics Hall.
Charles Wells of st. Adams Bay
was a weekend visitor at William
Peaks, his wife's parents.
AT Story's.
The John Grieve's Musical Com
edy Company appear in Story's
Please u Theatre this week in good
presentation OF clean musical COM
edy E1va GrfeVes appears very nat