St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-09-20
CONCORD.
Entertainment BY the Wide Awake
CIub-Funeral of MIS-. Olive
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Lawrence.
(Mrs. c. f. Cutting, Correspondent
The Wide Awake club gave a very
interesting entertainment at the Town
hall last Wednesday evening, the pro-
ceeds to be used for the domestic
science room. The following pro-
gram was given: Recitation. The
Welcome Speech" Winnie Rock; reel
tation. "Coasting by Night" Floyd
Hutchinson; piano solo. shepherd
Boys Farewell to His Flock" Ruth
Crowell; recitation, why Betty
Didn't Laugh" Elinor Morrison; song,
Florence Moyse, Lovenir Rancour;
recitation, The Trouble With Dolly"
Huldah Burbank; tableaux; piano
duet, Nearer My God to Thee" Ida
Richardson and Julien Quimby; song,
school Bells" Doris and Eleanor
Morrison; recitation, THE Little
Quaker Sinner" Grace Hall piano
solo, Love Dreams" Miss Fern Ford :
recitation. 'Little Girls Lecture on
Columbus" Sybil Haviland; panto-
mime: Mother Goose Medley" Julia
Quimby, Marion Hastings, Ariel Col
leigh, Helen Bennett, Reginald Hodg
den, Marcus Smith. Willard Baker,
Paul Lillicrap; recitation, Good
Bye" Mildred Hastings. The club al
so had booths from which were sold
candy. ice cream, fancy articles and
a mystery table. The receipts of the
evening were about $25.24, with few
expenses.
The funeral of Mrs. Olive Law
renee, who passed away at the home
of her son. Silas t. Lawrence. We'd
nesday, Sept. IS, from senile decay,
hal he af 4
a. M, Rev. G. S. Smith officiating
Interment was in Grove cemetery in
East st. Johnsbury. Olive G. Bling
ham was born in Charlestown, June
%, 1929, a daughter of Tyler and
Olive Gaskell Bingham. Her parents
moved to Waterford when she was
nine year of age. and it was there
most of her life was spent. In Octo-
Der 1847 she was married to Orville
Lawrence of Waterford and two sons
were born to them. Silas T. and Vic
tor V. Mr.. Lawrence died in 1907.
She is survived by one sister, Mrs.
Dyer Morton of this place. Mrs.
Lawrence was a member of the Meth
odist church of this place since its
organization in 1866 and a woman of
exceptional character. The many
beautiful flowers testified to the es-
TEEN in which she was held.
District meeting of the Woman's
Relief Corp will be held with Wood
bury w. r. c., No. 5, Tuesday, Sep
TENDER 26. Chamberlin W. R. c.,
No. 4, of st. Johnsbury will exem-
plify the ritual with Mrs. May H.
Colby of Montpelier. department in
spector. as visiting officer.
DR.. and Mrs. H. HI. Miltimore and
M
ST. Johnsbury were at Green Noun
tain hall Sunday.
Mrs. D. w. Williams was a business
visitor in st. Johnsbury Saturday.
Robert Cross was in st. Johnsbury
the last of the week:
Woodbury. w. r. C., No. 5, present
ed the Sunday school OF the Metho-
dist church with a silk flag with
standard Sunday morning. Mrs. An
nette Forsaith, patriotic instructor of
the corps, making the presentation,
which was received by ]. K. Hovey,
of the school.
The September committee of the
M. E. church will serve a vegetable
dinner and a hash supper in the
church vestry Wednesday. Septem-
Der 81. The annual meeting of the
L. B. S. will be held in the afternoon.
There will be a service at ST. James
Episcopal chapel Sunday afternoon
at O'Clock with sermon by Rev. |
Alfred Poole Grint.
Mrs. Perley Lovett of st. Johns