The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-24
NEW PORT
Local News


OF in st. Johnsbury on Thursday.
Earl Buffet of Huntington, L. l., is
the guest of Edmund Burgess, a
classmate at st. Paul's school, Gar
den City, L. |.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Thomas were
in st. Johnsbury for a short visit.
Mrs. Alexander Porter of st.
Johnsbury is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Charles Hayes.
MI. and Mrs. F. A. Long were re-
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs Rex
Thomas.
Miss Macdonald of Lyndonville,
soloist at the Congregational church
on Sunday was the guest of Miss
Hazel Gates, a classmate at Lyndon
Institute.
Clarence Davis of Laconia spent a
few days recently with his daughter,
Mrs. Earl Brown.
Mrs Rufus Kelley of Derby is at
the Royal Victoria hospital, Mon
treal, where she underwent success
full operation a few days ago, and
is now making good recovery.
Mrs. Joel Bly, is taking a short va
cation from Bly's Pharmacy.
Mrs. E. C. Blanchard gave high
tea to the Loyal Six on Tuesday af-
ternoon in honor of the birthday of
Mrs. Charles C Davis.
Mrs. Roy st. Claire of Lowell and
daughter are guests of Mrs. Vincene
Jones.
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Or
der Of Locomotive Engineers held a
very social meeting at the home of
Mrs. George Foster, Thursday after
noon. A lunch was served and a
pleasant time $7oyed by all. The
next regular monthly meeting will be
business meeting.
There was only a fair attendance
at the Wednesday meeting of the
Woman's Club at the Goodrich Lib
rary. Mrs. George Smith was in
charge of the meeting and read a
very interesting paper on "Wood-
land Wonders" trees and birds of our
own country. Mrs. Charles Tarlton
contributed an original paper on the
old roads through this section, de-
scribing the first Indian trails, the
road cut through by the first settlers
and later the coming Of the Connect
cut and Passumpsic railroad up
through the Connecticut valley by
successive stages till it reached New
port.
The Eastern Star was in the as
cendant Wednesday evening when
Lakeside Chapter gave very jolly
card party with nearly 60 present.
The game was played in a leisurely
way which gave ample opportunity
for sociability and delicious coffee and
sandwiches were served during the
evening. Mrs. John Morrill, carried
off the grand prize, and the conso-
lation prize was won by Mrs. B. T.
Webb. The beautiful piano scarf
and table runner were won by Mrs.
George Gilchrist, Leslie Phelps and
MIS-. MARIA keece.
Just received new line of Gage hats
at Sawyer's Millinery Parlors, AZ
Main street one flight up. Adv.
1912
The receipts for the evening were
$3.50 and it was announced that a
series of these pleasant parties would
be given during the winter at inter-
walls of two weeks, the date of the
next one to be given later.
Claire Coburn has been quite i'll
for several days with an attack OF
appendicitis.
Stephen Keith, Leonard Drew and
Mr., Porter will spend most of their
time during the next month hunting
at Camp Averill We understand
they have promised deer after the
season opens.
Mrs. B. 7. Webb was a visitor in
st. Johnsbury recently.
Miss Evelyn Blackburn of st.
Johnsbury, accompanied by Rev.
and Mrs. l.. A. Edwards on a motor
trip this week which includes visit
to Harry Edwards in Buffalo.
Mr. Jennett, auditor from the office
ofSupt, Reed of Manchester visited
the Western Union Telegraph office
this week
Don't forget the Grace Sage dra-
matte entertainment at School hall,
Thursday evening, Oct. 30, for the
benefit of the hospital fund. After
the entertainment there will be social
dancing for everyone. Music will be
furnished by Clifford Sloggett, violin,
Forest Drew, flute, Milton Drew, clar-
met, George Lothrop, cello, and Mrs.
Puffer at the piano. A good time is
promised to all. SO cents includes
everything. Children under ID years
Is cents.
Mrs. Walter Kipp leaves Thursday
to join her husband who is located in
Springfield, Mass.
Glen Billings of Richford, twin
brother of Gail Billings, lately return
cd from overseas service, left We'd
nesday for San Francisco where he
will be connected with the Standard
Oil Co.