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

A very pleasant party was given
at the home of Mr.. and Mrf. S. ID.
Atwood Friday evening to the MEM
bers of the Brotherhood, ladies
class, teachers and officers of the
Sunday school of Grace Methodist
church. About IS were in atten-
dance and there were solos by w. S.
Atwood and Mrs. Don G. Stiles. Rev.
G.. A. Martin gave a short address
on the life of Lincoln. District Su-
perintendent Rev. r. +. Lowe read
an original poem on 1.-The Layman
of the Church" Refreshments were
served after the literary program.
The regular meeting of the Out
look Club was held Feb. 10th, with
Mrs. May Wilkie, on Caledonia
street. In addition to the regular
program, the members and friends
of the club listened to a very inter-
esting paper on st. Valentine by Mrs.
Chamberlain. For roll call the ex-
change of home made valentines af-
! forded much amusement to all at
tending.
The Outlook social held with Mrs.
! Cora Aver was largely attended. The
evening was pleasantly spent playing
whist, after which delicious refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. f. G. Landry and her moth
er, Mrs. J. Lanthier, entertained the
Ladies of Ste. Ann Society at a pro-
gressive whist party Thursday eve
ming. There were IA tables at play
and the prizes were won by Mrs. A.
Piche and Mrs. Hill, Mrs. Joseph
Juneau and Mrs. S. Desrochers. A
musical program was given under
the direction of Mrs. w. P. Neagle
II
served.
On Thursday evening a party of
friends of Miss Lucille Laferriere
gave her a linen shower in honor of
her approaching marriage. Dainty
refreshments were served.
The regular meeting of the Comus
Club was held Monday evening with
Miss Bernice M. Pierce, who served
refreshments.
The members of the New Corners
Club and their husbands had a very
pleasant trip to st. Johnsbury Center
last Wednesday evening. On their
arrival at the Grange Hall supper
was served. After supper dancing
and cards were enjoyed until -
o'clock.
Mrs. Thomas r. Good of Church
street entertained the New Corners
Club Thursday afternoon. The early
part of the afternoon was spent in
sewing and having a general good
time. At 4:30 the guests were in
vited into the dining room where a
valentine lunch was served, covers
being laid for eleven. The table was
decorated with hearts and cupids and
a centerpriece of red carnations sur
rounded by kewpies. The place
cards were small heart-shaped valen-
tines. The color scheme of red and
white was carried out in the refresh
ments and decorations.
Saturday evening a number of the
friends of Miss Isabel F. Noyes were
entertained most delightfully."- in hon
or of her birthday. The first part
of the evening was spent snowshoe-
ing, and then the party returned to
Miss Noyes' home for a supper and
games The supper was served at
small candle-lighted tables, decorated
in honor of ST. Valentine, and
hearts in many unique forms COM
prised the large part of the delicious
menu. All felt the pleasure of the
evening had made it fly all too quick
ly when they at last departed after
wishing Miss Noyes many as happy
returns of the day.
On Saturday evening the Camp
Fire Girls of the town met at the
South church and listened to most
interesting talk on First Aid" by
DR.. E. H. Ross. He showed them
the correct ways of bandaging and
applying surgeons plaster, the first
things to do in case of drowning or
fainting, how to treat sprain or
broken bone in an emergency ana
many other valuable points that
would make girls better fitted to
meet accidents.
The Snowshoe Club tramped on
Wednesday evening under the lead
ership of Rex w. Turner and DR..
Perry M. Fitch. The course led
across the golf links and to the Knob
by a circuitous route. From there
were various slides that were taken
in great glee and finally landed the
crowd on Cliff street. The next
move was to Pythian Hall where corn
chowder, doughnuts and coffee were