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

evening. He was accompanied by his
cousin. Miss Beatrice Campbell Of
Lebanon. N. H.
Mrs. F. w. Warren of Woodsville,
N. H.. is stepping with her daughter.
Mrs. L. T. Huntley, for a time. She
has been in very poor health for
some months.
Howard Wetherbee spent last week
at Northfield. the guest of his friend,
Frank Durham.
The Senior class of Lyndon insti-
tute held their annual ball in Music
hall Friday evening with an attend
ance of about SO couples The pa
tronesses were Mrs. Titcomb. Mrs
Giles, Miss Dane and Miss Eastman
The grand march was led by the class
president. Harley Leland and Miss
Clara Graves. Dancing was enjoyed
until IL O'Clock. Ice cream and cake
were served during intermission.
Miss Genene King, who is sussti-
tuting for the teacher in the Mount
Hunger district spent Sunday with her
aunt, Mrs. w. l.. Guild, having come
She expects to return to her school in
| Sheffield next term.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heman Burpee and
Mrs. May ellison were recent visitors
in East Burke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Gage were in
| Wells River last week to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Cages sister, Mrs.
David Allison.
Mrs. Frank Mullen visited her sis
ter, Mrs. J. A. Moore, at st. Johnsbury
last week.
Mrs. Carl Burt of North Concord
was a visitor in town recently.
The people of the Methodist church
held an enjoyable "red tape" social al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith
Friday evening. going down in barge
Each lady carried a box of lunch tied
with a red tape, and these were sold
at auction and the contents of the
boxes shared.
The Home Economics circle, met
with Mrs. o. D. Matnewson on Satur :
day, March 4. The subject of the
injecting was Labor Saving Devices. .
+. M. Hatch of Warren, N. H., is to
be the new manager of the Lyndon
vile department store. He has NOV
ed his family here and will occupy the
tenement in the Drown house vacated
By Lyman P Hartman, who has gone
to the Pleasant View House to board.
Miss Lora Watchie has finished her
work at the telephone office and TAX
en- similar position in Montpelier.
Mrs. w. A. Lyon, who has been suf-
fering from the effects of fall down
stairs, went to Brightlook hospital last
week, and submitted to an X-ray ex-
animation. 1t was found she was suf-
fering from a broken arm and broken
nose. The bones were set, and she is
getting along as well as can be ex-
pected.
The Current Events circle held a
very pleasant meeting last Thursday
evening with Miss Ida Pearl, about 16
being present. A resume of Vermont
history was given. Mrs. w. F. Sher-
burne taking the early parts up to
Vermont's joining the union, and Mrs.
E. J. Blodgeet completing the account.
Current events Of the day were quite
generally discussed. The hostess
served delicious ice cream and cake.
Mrs. c.. S. Philbrick and her grand
daughter. Miss Bertha Chayer. spent
last week with Mrs. J. r. Noyes at
Laconia, n. H.
H. L. Bowen has bought a laundry
at Laconia, N. H., but has not de-
cided whether he will move there.
Mrs. Jane Duke of Willoughby is
visiting relatives in town.
Colonel and Mrs. Curtis Emery of
newport were guests or Mr.. and Mrs.
H. E. Folsom last week.
Miss Annie Fowler has been quite
i'll with the grip. Mrs. Charles Hale
took her place in the Silsby store.
Miss Muriel Stockwell of White
River Junction was a recent visitor
in town.
Mrs. M. A. Bemis was in Boston re-
Gently.
Robert Watson who has hean ixyino
in New York city, has changed his
residence to Utica, n. Y, where he is
to be an insurance building inspector.
Miss Edna Johnson of Springfield
has been visiting Mrs. J. B. Waterman.
Mrs. Archelaus Simpson has been
stopping with her son, Dale, and other
relatives in Boston.
J. w. sTitcomb and Mr.. Connell at
tended the Sportsmen's convention
and annual meeting of the Fish and
Game league in Burlington last week