St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-06-28
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A Fire Scare Sunday Morning-Meet-

A Fire Scare Sunday Morning-8Teet-
ing OF Hazen Pomona Grange. II
George A Porter, Correspondent
Sunday morning the fire alarm
startled the quiet people of the place
and W. S. Ingalls, buildings were re-
ported on fire, the volunteers quickly
responded and it was found to be a
chimney fire and smoke pouring into
a chamber through an open hue. It
was soon controlled and the damage
was slight.
Thursday afternoon the ladies to
the number of 20 surprised Mrs Ma
bel Perkins and Mrs. Addie Simmons
at the home Of their sister, Mrs. Ber-
tina Miller, by taking possession of
the house when they were out calling,
and passed a very pleasant afternoon
with them on their return. Ample
refreshments were served.
The band gave their third concert
Saturday evening on the piazza Of the
Caspian Lake House.
Mrs. Dawson of New York has
opened her cottage for the season.
Samuel Ladd and George Marshall
have bought new fve-passenger cars.
Hazen Road Pomona Grange met
Saturday with Caspian Lake Grange
anu dlLCI a SHUT OuSAACSS 1IlSGL1uE dQ-
journed to the dining room at the
Congregational church where the la
dies provided ample refreshments
for the inner man. In the afternoon
nine candidates were given the obli-
cation of the fifth degree and the lee
turer furnished an excellent program
in which every one was interested.
One hundred fifteen members were
present and during the lecturers
hour the doors were thrown open to
the public.
DIR. Charlotte Fairbanks of st.
Johnsbury, who has been spending a
few days in town, was summoned
home Friday on accountof the serious
illness Of a patient.
Miss Ruth Collins has visited her
mother at Brightlook hospital, st.
Johnsbury, the past week.
At the regular meeting of Caspian
Lake Grange Thursday evening the
following program was given: Music
by the grange; piano solo by Miss Bes-
sic Silver; paper by Rev. z. G. Hayes
on What Can We Do To Improve Our
Town?' in which he touched on the
conditions of our school yard, the I'M
slightly horse sheds at the church, the
sidewalks, the lake front and the al
most filthy condition of some of our
public buildings; discussion of the
question by George Porter and Mrs.
Margaret Darlington; music by Mrs.
reading by Miss Kibbey;
song by p. N. Allen remarks by Mrs.
Mabel Perkins Of Lake Port, N. H,
and County Agent Deual who were
present. Mr.. Deual offered to bring
Miss Harris, an expert in canning, here
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canning fruits and vegetables, and a
grange. All are invited to this dem
onstration.
Will Bates was in Hardwick on
business Saturday afternoon.
Mrs Jennie McLoud of Barre is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. W. S. Ingalls,,
for few days.
Rev. E. G. Hayes and E. G. Kinney
were in Orleans last Tuesday and
Wednesday to attend the two day
meeting of the Congregational
church of the county. Rev. Hayes
preached.
Miss Belle Fairbanks visited her
cousins in town last week. Miss
Aida Fairbanks returned to Sutton
with her for a visit.
Miss Dorothy Morgan gave talk
at the Congregational church Sun
day evening on her work at the Jacob
Ries settlement house in New York.
Children's day was observed at the
Presbyterian church Sunday. The
auditorium was beautifully trimmed
with flowers and the children all had
their parts nicely learned.
At the regular meeting of Caspian
Lake Grange Thursday evening the
following program was given by the
lecturer: Music; paper by Rev.
Hayes on What Can We Do to Inn
prove Our Town" in which the speak
er touched on many subjects, among
them the unsightly horse sheds" at
the Congregational church.. and the
school yard. The condition of the
buildings and our sidewalks were also
touched upon. The paper was dis
cussed by Geo. A. Porter and Mrs. J.
HI. harrington. A song by P. N. Al
len; reading by Miss Alice Kibbie;
music by Mrs. Harris; remarks by
Mrs. Mabel Perkins Of Lakeport, n.
H, and by County Agent Ray Deval,
who were present.
Thomas Wilson has gone to Fairlee
for few days visit.
WEST DANVLLLE.
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