St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-02-02
Danviue
Two School Rooms Closed On Ac-
count Of Illness of Pupils
Every Day Happenings.
(Mrs. c. w. Bartlett. Correspondent

count Of Illness of Pupils
Every Day Happenings.
(Mrs. c. w. Bartlett. Correspondent
H On account of so much sickness
prevailing the primary and grammar
rooms were closed the latter part OF
last week.
Mrs. Murray Dole who has been i'll
with the grip the past week remains
about the same.
William F'inlay of Cabot has pur-
chased of A E. Currier the land and
barn known as the Aver barn on the
West Danville road and is planning to
build house there in the spring.
The program of the Lambda Sigma
meeting last Friday evening took the
form of a spelling match. Mr.. Ride
out gave out the words. The victor
in the contest was Miss Somers. This
was followed by a short Sing"
| Wednesday was observed as visitors
day at the high school. The regular
program was followed and in addition
demonstration was given by the
class in physics. A good number Of
parents and friends were present.
Preparedness is the subject of the
pastors sermon at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning.
On account of s. A. Longs lecture
on Hungry People," which will be
delivered. this evening in the Town
hail. there will be no prayer meeting
at either church.
Mrs. Carl Lang has been appointed
superintendent of the home depart
ment of the Congregational Sunday
school.
The G. E. society are planning for
valentine social, Monday, Feb. IA.
Harvey Peck and Harley Kiser went
to Boston the first of the week where
it is hoped Mr.. Kiser may receive
beneficial treatment for his eye.
P. H. Mcdonald is at Boston this
week where he will attend the drov-
ers' banquet.
DR.. F. E. Farmer of ST. Johnsbury
was in town Monday to see Miss Irene
Plant who is ill with typhoid fever.
Miss Marie Gordon, teacher in the
grammar room, was i'll the latter part
of last week.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. M. H.
Sharples are arranging for a reception
to be given them at the Methodist
parsonage Saturday evening, Feb. 3,
in honor of the goth anniversary of
their marriage. A general invitation
is extended to the townspeople to at
tend.
Mrs. c. A. Adams and daughter,
Miss Charlotte spent the weekend at
st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. H. M. Osgood and Mrs. H. S.
Osgood have been confined to their
beds with the grip.
The building which is known by the
older residents in town as the Curr1er
grocery store, which was formerly
owned by the late John Currier has
been sold to w. H. Cass and Austin +.
Smith.
Miss Clara ellis is visiting relatives
az Billerica, Mass.
Miss Lena Lane of st. Johnsbury
is substituting in the New England
telephone Office in the absence or MISS
Lettie ellis who is at Boston ana
Fitchburg. Mass, this week.
Miss Billiard was called to her home
at Vergennes last Monday py the
death of her brother.
There have been several new cases
of grip the past week.
The boys in town who attend the |
Lyndon agricultural school are at
home for two weeks on account OF the
sickness in the school.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Danforth Wis |
tied friends at St. Johnsbury last |
week.
The B. B. club was entertained at
the home of Mrs. J. e. Tinker last
Tuesday afternoon in honor of Miss
Laura Dana's birthday.
Mrs. L. ]. Hovey has been quite i'll |
the past week.
Mrs N A Dole gave dinner party |
at her home last Thursday in honor |
of her mother, Mrs. Durant's birthday.
y delightful time was spent by the
ladies present.
Mrs L. ]. Hovey has been quite i'll
the past week.