The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-02
PEACHAM

The Lwell's Hollow school held
Thanksgiving exercises at the school
house on Wednesday afternoon at .
o'clock. The following program was
given: American creed and flag saluts
~ school; song, "The Star Spangled
Banner" school; reading Of Presi-
lent Wilson's Thanksgiving procln1
nation, Dexter WEIGH, recitation,
The Pilgrims Thanksgiving" Emily
lowers; defamation, Pumpkin Pie,'
Robert WEIGH; recitation, "Tho
hank Ye,t Day." Luella WEIGH; reci-
alton, "Thn Landing of the Pilgrim
Fathers" Mildred Morse; song,
Thanksgiving Day." school; dec.
amatio1, Pumpkin Promises" Wal
ace Taylor; recitation, "Why Inn
thankful" Myrtle Morse; recitation,
Thanks Living" Madlene Morse
'ong, Thanksgiving" school; recita-
zion, "Tha Meaning Of the May
lower" Eva M. Allen; recitation,
November" Hazel Morse; recitation,
sWhat Is New England's Gift to U.s."
Helen A. Sanborn; singing of Amer
lea" by all. &
A dance was given on Friday even
ing, Nov. %, at Brookside Hall.
Music was furnished by Henry Ham
cock of Danville, Mrs. L. ] Hovey as
accompanist.
Letters have been received the past
week from overseas by relatives and
friends OF Charlie Jennison, Seymour
Hutchinson, Ernest Bolton and
Moody Quimby. IL
Fred Simonds of ST. Johnsbury was
visitor at Will Hastie's recently.
MI. and Mrs. John Collins are re-
ioicing over the birth of son, John
Henry, bern Nov %.
The West Barnet basket ball team
played tho Academy boys on Satrr-
lay evening. The score was 8 to .
N favor Of West Barnet.
Mrs. r. a Halcrow of st Johnsbury
has been staying for few days at
Phoebe Young's
F. T. Churchill and family and Mr..
and Mrs George Partridge have
moved into their new homes at East
Peacham.
Mrs. Welch, who has been staying
With her sister, Mrs. Phoebe Young,
las gone to her home at Groton.
The village people at East Peachann
United on Thanksgiving day in a din
Ter at Bla;r's hall. Fifty-two peo-
Die ate dinner and Is families were
represented. A very bountiful din
Ter was strved, consisting of chicken
Die, roast chicken and roast pork, all
Kinds OF vegetables, pies, pudding,
loughnuts, bread and rolls, cheese,
lutch cheese, jellies and pickles. The
ables were decorated with center
,iece of flowers and a white ribbon
| )ow at each plate as favor, After
Inner a program was given consist
ng of piano music by Lou Steven
son and ITrs. Leslie Adams, vocal
olos by Mrs Oliver Cowan and Anna
Nay Lanh, poem composed by
| George Smith for the OCCASION;
'eading by Mrs. G. w. Esden and
inging by Mr.. Smith and Lou Ste
renson, short speech by A. l..
Peak with a response by Herbert
Blair. All agreed that they had a
very pleasant day.
Some of the people at Peachana
Corner and South Peachan enjoyed q
community dinner at e. j. Hobartrs
garage Twenty-four people were
present ard enjoyed bountiful din
ner of oysters, chicken pie, pudding,
cake. cookies. all kinds of pies,
pickles, vegetables and other good
things. After dinner the time wa8
pleasantly passed with music on the
graphophone.
There we're many family gather
ings on Thanksgiving day. Tb-
largest We have had reported was at
Lee Somers' where 80 people wcrs
present at dinner.
Miss Marjorie Main of Bradford Is
visiting her mother, Mrs. V. E. Lamb,
and family.