St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-02-03

Wes'. Barnet is taking her place at
the Bigelows'
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Brooks have
taken a room at Charles Gees and
are boarding at Farrar's restaurant.
Clarke B. Hutchinson has retu, n
ed from Quitman, Georgia, where he
was called by the sudden death of
his son-in-law, j. w. Spain. His
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Hutchin-
son, accompanied him on his return
as far as bingham, Mass. The 9TH
er daughter, Mrs. Irene, who, with
her two children, has been staying
here with her mother, returned Fri
day to her home in Stanstead, p. Q.
Miss Agnes Frost was in st. Johns
bury Saturday to spend the day with
her mother, Mrs. George H. Frost,
who is at Brightlook Hospital, re-
covering from a recent operation.
Mrs Frost is recovering rapidly and
expects to return here soon. The
reheal sails of the play which she has
in charge, have been postponed
during her illness but will probably
be resumed as soon as she is able to
go on with them.
Mrs. William Campbell spent a
few days with Mr.. Campbell at Sher-
brooke, P. O., last week.
Clayton Fisher is at home from
Norwich University for a weeks va
cation during the mid-year exams.
Mrs. John B. Chase and Miss Ger
trude Newton were in Peacham Fri
day evening attending one of the
university extension schools and
speaking on the garden class work.
Mrs. Chase plans to devote consid-
cradle time in the future to this
class of work throughout the state.
In spite of the extreme cold, the
usual interested crowd was in at
tendance at the Saturday, afternoon
races, and quite a number of good
horses were out. Scores were as fol-
lows:
Glass A.
Oliver Direct, George Nc
Gen. Garth, Fred Davis 3 Il
Time-S21s, "a, 321k, S21S.
Glass b.
The Senator, d. r. Brown 2
Skiba, Ruggles Bros.
In the second heat of this race
Senator was withdrawn on account
of slight injury and Skiba finished
alone. The time of the first heat
was IA. No time taken of the
second.
Jack Wilkes, c. H. Lee Il / o
Betsy Hanks, l. F. Jock 2 2 O
The fourth heat of this race was
hotly contested and resulted in a
draw. The time of the four heats
was as follows: 35, 33H, 35, 341a.
Glass ID.
Boralda, C. w. Thompson II
White Sox, H. C.. McGil 2 2
Time "a, "a.
Glass f.
Gene Axworthy, A. E. Ruggles 1
Lady Chapman, R. H. Smith 2 2
Time-37 Il, 38A.
The fifth entertainment in the lee
ture course took place Tuesday eve
ming, given by the reader, Katharine
Ridgeway, and a pianist.
The senior class at Lyndon Insti.
tute will hold on Friday evening,
the second of a series of dances by
which they are planning to raise
money for their Washington trip.
The students of Lyndon Institute
and School of Agriculture enjoyed
social and promenade in the chapel
Friday evening with a good atten-
dance. A short musical program
was given by the students, and Mrs.
Burrell furnished piano music for
promenading.
J. M. .Murch has moved his watch
making and general repairing and
jewelry business into the room in
the Darling block which he will oc-
cupy the rest of the winter.
The Snow Shoe Club took a long
tramp Saturday evening and wound
up with good hot refreshments at
Farrar's.
Miss Marion Fisher returned home
Monday from the Glen Cliff SANTA
rum near WOodsville, where she has
been taking treatment for tubercu-
losis. She has been suffering quite
little from bad stomach trouble
and her parents have decided to
Keep her at home until they can start
for Arizona. Mrs Fisher has
brother in Arizona, as we'll as other
friends, and they are making plans
to start for that state as soon as
Marion is well enough to undergo
the journey.
Young peoples Sunday was OBJ
served Sunday at the Bemis Memo
rial church as in all of the Universal
list churches of the country. Differ
ent members of the young peoples
society assisted the pastor in read
ing the Scripture in the prayers and
all parts of the service The pastor,
the Rev. Mr.. Simmons, preached
from text in Ecclesiastes on the
beauty and value of youth, an ex-
cellent discourse.
Fred M. Campbell returned the
first of the week from about a weeks
absence in Boston, New Bedford,
Springfield and New York. While
in Boston he was a guest at the an
nual meeting of the New Hampshire
Press Association at the American
House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Somers have
been spending a few days in St.
Johnsbury with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Little.
Miss Belle Gleason is visiting Mrs
Roy Parker at East Burke for a few
days.
H. c. Ahern spent the week end
with friends in West Burke.
Miss Olive Smith has been spend