St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-12-15
Danville
Record OF 80 Herds of Cows In The
Testing Association-SOctal and
Personal Events

Record or 80 Herds OF COWS IN inc
Testing AssociatiOn-SOcial and
Personal Events.
Myrtle S. Bartlett, Correspondent
Following is the report of the Dan
vile Cow Testing association for the
month ending Dec. 10: Number OF
herds, 80; total cows in test, AL; dry
COWS, SO; milk. I'll, 100 pounds; aver
age test, 1850; butter fat, 1904
pounds; value, $2443.27; cost rough
age, $1385.73; cost grain. $744.11; to-
tai cost, $2129.S4; profit, $313.4S; re-
turns for $1.OO expended, $1.15; cost
to produce 1 pound butter fat 1884;
cost to produce 100 pounds milk,
$1.24; average milk per COW, 1888
pounds; average butter fat per COW.
IT pounds; cost feed per COW, $4SS;
profit per cow, s.71.
The second number of the lectur
course will be held Tuesday, Dec. Il
at p. m, when Morris G. Hindus.
the eloquent Russian orator, will lee
ture His subject is From the Old
World to the New
The Danville Grange will meet
Monday, Dec. 20, when 10 candidates
will take the third and fourth degrees.
A banquet will be served by the Blues
they having been defeated by the Reds
in the recent contest.
M. M. Stocker and w. H. Nutting
are in Worcester, Mass, this week,
where they are attending the Inter
national Road Congress.
Harmony Music club will meet with
Mrs. Minnie ingalls, on Friday after
Inoon. Mrs ingalls, and Mrs. Flora
Mclean are the hostesses. The sub
ject is to be Mozart"
The mid-week service of the Meth
l;odist church will be held at the par
sonage Wednesday evening.
/ Mrs. John Bacon visited her daugh-
| ter, Mrs. Elmer Lewis, and family at
st. Johnsbury, the latter part OF last
week.
Miss Alice Page gave a party last
Saturday night in honor of Mr.. and
FMrs. Ernest Devenger, who were re-
Icently married. Several gifts Were
given the bride and games were en-
joyed, after which refreshments were
served.
| A special Christmas sermon with
fChristmas music will be given at the
M. E. church next Sunday morning
On Christmas eve a supper will be
given to the members of the congre-
cation and Sunday school. A Christ
mas tree with exercises will also be
HELD.
| Diamond chapter, No. IA, o. E. S
will hold their regular meeting this
Wednesday evening when the district
deputies are expected to be present.
/ Beverly Bacon met with painful
accident last Friday night while at
tempting to halter COW. The COW
raised her head and her horn passed
through the young mans upper liz
cutting quite a cash. A physician
was called and he is recovering nice
ly.
/ The Congregational prayer meeting
land choir rehearsal will be hello
Thursday evening instead of tonight
A supper will be served to the mem
bers of the primary and intermediate
classes of the Congregational Sunda!
school, Christmas eve at six O'Clock
i Following the supper there will b'
short Christmas exercises and tree
The Christian Endeavor society helC
Its semi-annual business meeting las
Thursday evening when the following
officers were elected: President, May
Inard M. Hatch; vice-preSident, Mis-
Clara ellis; recording secretary, Mis-
Minnie Langmaid; corresponding sec
rotary Miss Grace Bartlett; treaSur
err, Ralph Osgood; pianist, Mrs. G. H
IDole; assistant pianist, Miss Lorind;
Hardy. The following were appointed
convenors of the various committees
Prayer meeting, Miss Ethel Bagby
lookout, w. ]. Rideout; missionary
Mrs. c. H. Dole; social, Miss Minni
ELangmaid; snowshoe, William b
Hodgdon: literature. Chellis Currier