St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-02-09
ST. soHNsRuRY CENTER
Repairs To Be Made On The Congre-
gaionaI ChurclI-Accidents
To Children.

edith Mclaughlin, Correspondent
The church and society of the Con-
gregational church held a business
meeting IL their vestry last Thursday
evening, TIE Rev. f. B. Richards of
ST. Johnsbury, moderator. A vote was
taken to install a new furnace in the
parsonage, also to have the buildings
wired for electricity and to do other
general repairing.
While Marion Eastman was sliding
during recess last Tuesday she was
run into by another sled full of child
rem and bruised her leg so badly she
has been unable to step on her foot
since.
While Ida Wheeler was playing in
the school yard last Tuesday afternoon
she fell on some ice and broke her
arm just below the elbow. She was
taken to the home of Ernest Morrill,
and Dr. Fitch was called and set the
bone. She is doing as well as can be
expected.
Miss Ada Brooks of West Somer-
vile, Mass, is visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brooks.
Edwin Gray who has been very sick
the past week. threatened with pneu-
monia, is somewhat better.
The seventh, eighth and ninth
grades of the village school had a box
supper and social at the school house
last Thursday evening.
Raymond Brooks who has been
working in Bethlehem this winter is
home for few days.
About so Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
and friends enjoyed a barge ride to
Green Mountain Grange hall last
Thursday evening, where a variety
supper was served and the evening
spent in dancing.
The Ladies Aid of the Congrega-
tional church met with Mrs. G. I. Hall
last Thursday afternoon and elected
the following officers: President, Mrs.
James Greenwood; president.
Mrs. Charles Benedict; secretary, Mrs.
c. I. Hall; treasurer, Miss Jennie Gal
lagher; entertainment committee, Mrs.
A. B. Goliath, Mrs. Walter Hall and
Miss Bertha Salman. The ladies have
past year. An original poem written
by one of the members was read at
the close of the meeting.
Several small children accompanied
by their mothers met at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gallagher Satur-
day afternoon to celebrate the first
birthday of their little son Eldred. Re-
freshments were served.
Miss Josephine Fisher of st. Johns
bury spent Saturday with her grand
mother, Mrs. Henry Towle.
Miss Violet Canning spent Saturday
and Sunday as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbert Worthen at St. Johns
bury.
Mrs. M. D. Park of Lyndon spent
part of last week as the guest of Mrs.
B. A. Farnham.
The S. G. G. girls will give an en-
tertainment, social and box supper al
the Congregational church next Fri
day evening, Feb. IL. Ladies please
bring boxes.
Mrs. E. E. Drew and three of the
Twombly children have been quite
sick with the grip the past week.
Mrs. Elmer Coe of West Burke spent
part of last week as the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. A. L. Chaftee.
Mr.. McMartin, who supplies the pull
pit at the Congregational church was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Gal
| lagher and family over Sunday.
Raymond Olcott is working at Has
ting Whites for short time.
Mrs. L. d. Clough who has been
quite sick is gaining now.
Mrs. Louise Towle went to Lyndon
Saturday to attend the funeral of hel
brother, Rufus Emerson.