St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-03-08
LOCAL GATHERINGS

Advertised letters for the week
ending Mar 4 are Miss Florence Dean,
Mrs. Blanch Ford, Isriel Chamber
lain. eraF
The SnOwshoe club win meet at
the Athenaeum tonight at 7:45 O'Clock
and take a tramp under the leader
ship of George r. Bollinger. After
the tramp the usual supper and dance
will take place at the G. A. r. hall.
A very unusual sight at the local
station was a train Of 43 cars loaded
with automobiles There were two
and three autos on each fiat bottomed
car covered with canvass. The autos
were being taken to Boston where
they were to be shipped to France.
All ladies who are willing to work
for the soldiers are asked to meet in
the South church vestry on Wednes-
day afternoon at two o'clock Please
bring workbags.
FRIDAY, O'Clock. union foreign
missionary meeting in South church
vestry. Chapter 5 of the Kings High
way will be considered. Leaders, Mrs.
A. ID. Nelson and Miss Katherine
Bingham.
The Civics club held a pleasant
meeting last Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. w. A Kicker. c. w. Steele was
present and gave very comprehen-
sive and interesting talk on the school
situation and other issues to come be
fore the town meeting this year.
Sunday communion was observed
at the Grace Methodist church for the
first time in the new building Eight
were received into the church, four by
baptism and four by letter.
The Riverside Lumber company
made up of Gilman Brothers. f. N.
Carr and r. d. Sherry recently dis
posed of the personal property on the
Marshall farm in Waterford at auc-
ton. The company will probably lum-
Der this place and they have also pur-
chased the Remick farm on Hurlburt
hill with the idea Of clearing it of the
available timber.
There will be on exhibition at Miss
Binghams studio every afternoon this
week a portfolio of photographs by
women photographers Of the country.
This collection is arranged and circu-
lated by the National Woman's FEEDER
alton Of Photographers.
Pupils of B. Frank Harris will
give a piano recital in Pythian hall
Saturday afternoon. Mar. IL, at three
O'Clock The recital is open to all in
terested.
The Sunday School Teacher
Training class will meet as usual this
week at 1880 o'clock at the Museum.
This will be the last meeting of the
course. Great interest has been
shown by those who have attended
this course. and the average attend
ance has been over 40 for the seven
meetings All persons interested in
Sunday school work are cordially in
vited to be present at this last meet
ing, whether they have been previous
ly enrolled or not.
The accounts of County Clerk
Nichols for the December term OF
county court audited and allowed last
week amounted to $6.OS5.29. About
$500 Of this was for bills that came
over from the June term.
The architect expects to have the
plans and specifications for remodel
ling the st. Johnsbury House ready
this week for the contractors to figure
on. One firm has said If they got the
contract they would have the dining
room and kitchen ready by the middle
OF June.
The Brightlook Hospital Aid asso-
citation will hold a sewing meeting at
the Nurses Home. Monday afternoon,
Mar. 10, at $3.50 O'Clock.
-Chamberlin w. r. C. will have
another whist party at Grand Army
hall Thursday evening at eight o'clock.
The public is invited.
Frank ri. Taylor has bought the
house at Belvidere street, belonging
to Miss Elizabeth Halves, and will
make his home there.
The Ladies Aid society of Grace
Methodist church will meet Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. Edward Peterson,
241s Spring street.