St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-06-14
LYNDONvILLE.

(Mrs. E. ]. Blodgett, Correspondent
A tank of road oil having arrived.
the work of spreading it on the
streets has begun, with good results,
although the frequent rains of late
have rendered it not quite so neces-
sary. 1t is put on with a high press
ure road oiler.
Mrs. Chase, Mrs. Blodgett and Mrs.
Titcomb returned from the State
Federation meeting at White River
Junction Thursday evening, and Miss
Martha Stevens remained another day
to visit friends at West Lebanon.
The meeting was a very satisfactory
one and much business of import
ance was accomplished.
Mrs. W. S. LETTERS is at home from
Barnet, where she has been boarding
at the hotel for a few weeks.
Mrs. A. c. Mcdowell ha sreturned
from a visit of several weeks to her
daughter, Mrs. Rousseau, in Grand
Isle county. Mrs. Rousseau expects
to be at home for commencement
week.
Mrs S. Stern has returned home
from New York City and opened her
house for the summer. She was ac-
companied by her daughters, Miss
Isabel Stern and Mrs. Florsheim, the
latter of whom will remain for a few
weeks.
Raymond Campbell spent last week
at home from Dartmouth.
Gilbert Campbell, who has been
studying a business course at Har-
ward has finished his course and is at
home.
The Graded school closed the
spring term Friday, June 10, with
simple exercises in the school build
ing. Since no returns have yet been
received from the state examinations,
it is impossible to tell just how many
will enter the Institute.
The annual reception given by the
undergraduates of Lyndon Institute to
the seniors, was held in the chapel
last Friday evening, with Ia good at
tendance Music for promenading
and dancing was furnished by How
ard Wetherbee and Charles Stevens,
violin and piano. Refreshments of
punch, ice cream and waters were !
served.
A very pleasant party was given
Friday evening at the home of Mrs.
Harry Colby, the guests of honor
being Miss Marion Dane, who is not
to return to teach at the Institute
next year, Miss Lois Redmond and
Miss Eliza Allen, who are to remain,
and Miss Bisbee, these four young Ia
dies having been Of great assistance
in the Universalist choir The party
was given by the ladies of the church
and about 80 ladies were served sup
per at $50, a most attractive repast
of cold ham and tongue, rolls, salads,
cake, ice cream, coffee, etc. A pretty |
blue and white puff was presented to
Miss Dane and a pretty cut glass
flower holder to each of the other
ladies. A very pleasant social hour
followed the supper.
Mrs. Kate Goss of Greensboro is the |
guest of her niece and husband, DR.. |
and Mrs. F. H. Davis.
AT the Sunset league game Thurs
day evening, Team No. 4 defeated |
Team No. 2, to the tune of to 8.
An exhibition of the sewing and |
other needlework done by the girls |
at Lyndon Institute will be held in |
the sewing room at Thompson hall |
Wednesday afternoon. The public are |
cordially invited to attend this exhibit, |
Which is always of great interest. 1t |
will include the graduating dresses of |
the 38 senior girls, as well as sam
) sas of the sewing and millinery done
by the various classes throughout the |
year. Miss Olive Cotton has arrang-
I'd the exhibit, as Miss Cordelia
Enos, the other sewing teacher was
called home on account of illness in |
her family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Bigelow left
he first of the week for st. Louis,
where Mr.. Bigelow is a delegate to
he national democratic convention.
The 25 cent piece was made
amous by the American Liver
Tablets, the perfect laxative.