St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-11-07

Farewell Reception to REV. $. T:
Simpson Personals.


ian church vestry last week Tuesday
evening. In spite OF the heavy rain
there we're about 100 persons pre-
sent and much good, Fellowship pre-
vailed. A sfines program was carried
out under the direction of Mrs. Sam
uel Mills, which included several sell
ections by the male dnartette and
appreciative remarks by Rev. +.
Collins and Rev. D. NJ. McKinlay.
Mr.. Collins spoke of Mr. Simpsons
whole heartedness in his work and
his great ability as preacher. Mr..
McKinlay spoke of him as a friend.
Mr.. Simpson. made fitting response to
these remarks and thanked those
present for their interest IN his well
fare. He announced his Intention Of
spendingaa year in University work.
After an informal reception, Rev. and
Mrs. +. A. Collins, Rev. and Mrs p.
NJ. McKillay, and Rev. $ S. Martyr
standing in line with Mr., Simpson
and Misses Celia Ingraham and Mar
guerite Grove acting as ,ushers, re
freshments of sandwiches, cake and
coffee were served. Many expressed
much regret rat the termination OF
Mr. Simpsons short Passionate and
wished him future health, happiness
and success. Mr.. SIMPSON, left on
| Boston.-Miss Alice Plummer of
CIearfield, Iowa, who, has been spend
ing the past month with her sister,
Mrs. "A. R. Bone, was married Thurs
| day noon at the Bone home to Fred
| ericl Moore, formerly of Clearfeld
but now of Saskatchewan by Rev. r.
| A. Collins. Only few near relatives
| were present After the wedding
breakfast served by Mrs. Bone, Mr..
and Mrs. Moore took the 2.26 train
for Boston. After a short visit in
Boston they expect to- return to YER
mont to spend q few weeks before
going to their new home in sSaskatch-
ewan.--As the result of the Liberty
Loan campaign. Mrs. James Craigie,
town organizer, reports the sum of
$4,000 subscribed in Ryegate. Miss
Mamie Rouhan gave her pupils a
| Halloween party Wednesday. evening
! at the school house. The children
/ much enjoyed the occasion.-Rev.
Francis Laird of West Barnet oc-
cupied the: pulpit of the Presbyterian
church Sunday morning and evening
in a most acceptable manner: At the
morning service he deeladed the pulpit
vacant. Rev. s. S, Martyr of Plants
Vile, Conn. win preach in the same
church next Sunday morning.-Nine
Of Mrs. Bertha Kellogg's music pupils
went Saturday forenoon to Plainfield
to take part in the music recital there
returning on the $40 train.-Miss
Jennies Beaton had Wednesday of
i from her. duties at Hanover hospita!
and spent the day with her mother
4 Mrs. Jeanne Beaton, {. here,-Mis Isl
Cecile Brock went Tuesday afternoon
4 of last week to- Barre where she will
take the nurses, training course al
the city y hospital .-4Leo sOdeN o1
Windsor went. Wednesda y.s to Camp
Deveps&for. 1nilitarxsys training. :. Mrs
q 0delI is visiting, relatives; in lain
| fieldszN ornnan II Bone Roberta Brock
Il and Dorothy Grant werea home from
:, Montpelier Seminary overx Ssl Il day
Il Miss Marion Hail. chairnnan Of stht
zHgegate eonInlittehs on Food Gonser;
: walton reports 2l.s,s families enrolled
81 ~ tiliy DDS E7ohrr ISL = wee NJ tWHlGl
was made, by the ,co1nmittee of eigh'
i women. Mrs O. il 4Gibson and Mrs
Frank Powers of Easb Ryegate.s Mis-,
n Lila Guild, Mrs. II. McLan = .a1lt
& Mrs VIM. Bolkum pf i. Ryegate, MRS
4 F: +; sM:, Call and: Mrs. F. @ RenfreN
{ Of Nofth Ryegate. Mrs James. Nc
I Iamsa nd Mrs a., F:3:Beaton Of i soutf
!, Ryegate. : .s@a.s..$-ts:sa..*