St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-09-29
LyndOnville
Village Improvement Society Plans
Last Band Concert.

The Village improvement society
held a special meeting at the library
Wednesday evening at which various
matters were discussed and decided.
It is planned to keep The Boulders
open until the middle of October,
and as the young ladies now In
charge leave in about a week, they
will probably find someone in town
to 20 I'D for a few days. The re-
turns from the tea house are not
vet all in, but 1t has certainly been
a financial success. The question OF
holding a rummage sale was debated
but not decided. The annual com
munity supper and entertainment
was talked over, the date to be hx-
ed later. Miss Ida Pearl is to be
chairman of the entertainment COM
mittee and Mrs G. M. Campbell OF
the supper committee. Among other
plans which the society has in con-
temptation are the placing OF orna-
mental lamps on the railroad park,
the grading and fixing up of the land
Just east of the railroad and south
Of the depot, work around Music nall,
ETC. The society is still collecting old
newspapers to fill and send of car
load and gladly welcome contr1Du-
lions.
was played Wednesday evening, a
beautiful clear night but so cold that
not many ventured out to hear. Mr..
Wilson's presence, as leader, was
greatly missed, but the concert was
given well and enjoyed by those who
attended.
Mrs. Joseph S. Schofeld was the
hostess Of the Christmas club We'd
nesday afternoon.
Miss Alice Campbell has gone to
MONTREAL 10 srend some time with an
aunt
Miss Lucille Williams returned the
last of the week to her home in West
Virginia. She was accompanied by
Homer Wilson and his brother,
Charles Wilson, who wished to make
the journey to New Martinsville, the
last home of Robert Wilson to col
lect his personal property and do any
other necessary last things.
Mrs. William King, who has been
stopping with her sister, Mrs. w. l..
Guild, has gone to st. JohnsDury.
rented a small tenement, and decid-
ed 20 make her home there. Her
daughter, Miss Bernice King entered
st. Johnsbury Academy Wednesday
and Wn4 kU pack and forth until her
mother has shipped her furniture
from Evansville, and got settled In
her new home.
The Universalist Young Peoples
society held a very pleasant social at
the parsonage on Thursday evening
with a good attendance. Games and
refreshments helped to make the
evening enjoyable.
A party Of young people, most of
them institute students, held jolly
corn roast and supper at the Lyndon
Tea Shoppe on Thursday evening. On
Friday. evening following similar
affair was enjoyed in the same place,
the participants being not elderly,
but at least elder people. The same
night a bonfire on the old fair
ground and various other signs and
sounds testified to another jolly
party of corn roasters, mostly of the
belligerent sex, whichever that may
be.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Griswold are
spending this week with Lynn Bowles
in Plymouth, N. H.
DR.. and Mrs Ralph Dodge and
younger daughter, Louise, have been
spending a fortnight in town at G.
B. Dodge's, and Sumner Stuart's.
They turned to their home in Hyde
Park, Mass, by motor last week, TAX
Ing with CQ6m the OlUSI uduSAIOA,
Theresa. who has been with her
grand parents for several weeks.
Mrs. ]. D. Lawton of East Burke
was a visitor in town last week.
r. B. Gammell of East Barnet
was in town last week.
Mre Fred Shonyo visited at Austin
Dickinson's in West Barnet last
WeeH
Lincoln Wilson, who came from
San francisco to attend his brothers
funeral, went to Boston last week,
and will conduct Raymond & Whit |
comb party to California on his re-
turn.
Velma Darling was quite badly |
hurt Thursday afternoon. AS she was |
sitting on one of the settees on the
common a swift base ball thrown by |
some boys in the street struck her in |
the face, hitting her nose and upper |
lip. She was unconscious for time |
from the shock and conclusion of |
the brain was feared, but later de- |
velopments showed no serious injury |
and t is thought she will be all right /
in few days.
Mrs. NJ. r. Stoddard was the host
ess of the Baptist Ladies' Aid soci-
ETY. Thursday at a sewing bee.
Miss Eliza Sessions made her an |
nual visit to town last week in the
interests of the Kurn Hattin Home. |
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Powers of East
Ryegate were recent visitors in town.
Mrs. Phil S. Clark IS spending a
few weeks at the home of her
brother, Homer Watson. and wife.
Miss Hutchinson has been visiting
a. ~ IN uncle, Fred Simp-
son, in West Glover.
4u4s. C-IIla Usgood of Danville
was a recent visitor in tom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Carter and
f. c. Harrington of Barre were in
town on motor trip last week, and
visited Mrs. Carriers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Curtis A. Squires.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Robinson
visited in West Burke last week.
Mrs Emma Way of West Burke
recently visited friends in town.
Miss Grace Hill has returned to st.
Johnsbury Center after a brief visit