St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-08-25
ST. JoHNsBURY CENTER
ELLA Mclaughlin, correspondent
Shepherd Pomona Grange to Hold a
Picnic Saturday-LOcals.

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ELLA Mclaughlin, correspondent
Shepherd Pomona Grange to Hold a
Picnic Saturday-LOcals.
The August meeting of Shepherd
Pomona Grange will take the form of
basket picnic and children's day
and will be held at Arthur Young's
farm two miles north of st. Johns
bury Center, Saturday, August %.
The meeting will be called at eleven
O'Clock sharp, after which there Will
be an attractive program given by
the children. Following the program
will be the basket picnic dinner in
the grove followed by sports in the
afternoon for children and grown
ups. All grangers and their families
are invited.
Mrs. Charles Eastman is working
at David Knowlton's while Mrs.
Knowlton is at the hospital for treat
ment.
There will be not services at the
Methodist church next Sunday on &C
count of the campmeeting that is in
session at Lyndonville.
w. H. Stevenson went Saturday to
Ottawa to spend his vacation. Mrs.
Stevenson, who his been visiting there
for some time, will return with him.
Madam Stevenson and grand daugh-
ter, Doris, have gone to Coventry to
visit relatives.
Mrs. G. A. Massey and son, Grin
of ST. Johnsbury were the guests OF
Miss Martha Hill last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Farnham and
daughters, Dorothy and Lura, return
ed Saturday night from their auto
trip to Boston.
Mrs. Daniel Gallagher and son,
Walter, are visiting friends at Han
over, N. H.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lockwood of
Bridgeport, Conn, visited his mother,
Mrs. Addie Page, last week.
Mrs. w. II. Henderson went to
East Barnet last Thursday to attend
"Old Home Day" celebration.
Austin Emerson of Wheelock and
Mrs. Henry Towle of st. Johnsbury
were the guests of Mrs. Louise Towle
last week.
A H. Olcott B. A. .McLaugh-
lin, E. Maynard Massey and B.
10. Robinson were among those who
went to Victory blueberrying last
week.
Mrs. c. E. johnson and daughter,
Doris, go Thursday to South Brain
tree, Mass, to visit Mr.. Johnson's sis
ter, Mrs. Robbins.
| Mrs. Helen Hurd is visiting her
sister in Dorchester, Mass.
| Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mcleod have
moved into the tenement in U. G.
Goss' house.
| Walter Wheeler of East Burke
was here the last of the week on &C
count of the serious illness of his sis
ter, Miss Bessie Wheeler.
Miss Ruth Colby returned Saturday
-se,s4 h h mr.
aunt, Mrs. Charles Nichols in Bos-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. C. Massey of North
Danville were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. e. M. Massey over Sunday.
Miss Celia Olmstead of Greensboro
has been spending two weeks with
her aunt, Mrs. William Henderson.
Mrs. Louise Towle was called to
Burke last Saturday on account of
the serious illness of her aunt.
Miss Ada Brooks, who has been
in the Maiden Hospital Training
school came Saturday to visit her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Brooks.
At the regular meeting of Green
Mountain Grange, No. 1, which was
held last Saturday evening, two were
elected to membership. An invitation
from Concord Grange, No. 408, to
meet with them on "Neighbors'
Night" September 10, was read and
accepted. Visiting members present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Massey,
North Danville Grange, No. 35S, Mrs.
w. 7. Henderson, Cecile Eastman and
Charles Butler, Wide Awake Grange,
No. Sc. A vote was taken to hold
"Neighbors' Night" on September Is,
and an invitation has been extended
to Burke Mountain Grange, No. 4O9,
of East Burke, Enterprise Grange,
No. 16, of Lyndon, and Passumpsic
Valley Grange, No. 1922, of Passump-
sic to meet with us. Suggestions for
the tfGood of the Order were re-
sponded to by C. C. Massey, Alice
lip. Massey, Cecile Eastman and En-
ma K. Massey. Announcement was
made by Worthy Master w. G. Hall
that Shepherd Pomona Grange, No.
2, would hold it's annual picnic and
children's day at Arthur +. Young's
farm on August %, at 1920 in the
forenoon instead of at A. M. Peck's
farm as formerly announced. At the
close of the meeting the following in
teresting program (the literary part
of which was purposely made short)
was given by Worthy Assistant Stew
ard Walter G. Hall; reading, Mrs.
Briggs, Politician" Emma X. Mas
sey; two piano solos rendered by the
Misses Mary Macarthur and Gertrude
A. Mclaughlin; after which Mrs.
David Carruthers gave very inter
esting descriptive talk on London, at
the same time with the radioptican,
presenting 81 views of the most not
able places in the city. At the next
J, meeting which will be held on Sep
TENDER it is desired that there be a
full attendance, especially of the new
!, members as some matters of import
ance to them are to be presented at
that time. There will also be a roll
CALL each one to respond by relat-
ing some incident that has occurred
during the summer that has been of
Iespecial interest to them or by tell
ing or reading a good short story.
The Orcutt family of Wheelock are
moving their goods here into the