The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-30
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Local News
Mrs. L. c. COLONY ENTER
TAINS THE WOMAN,S CLUB

| AFTERNOON dU- LHG dOOuIlCn LiLTdTys
Mrs. Leon Colodny being the hostess
of the day. AS real witch with q
wand from a walnut tree, she invoked
the spirits to appear and a most dis
tinguished company Of shades was
called forth. The shades of Jesse
Bartlett Davis and Jennie Lind gave
charming duet like the pals of the
same period. The spook of Center
Harbor responded to the summons
and gave the true version of her rea-
sons for haunting the famous house
at Centre Harbor of which she had
been unlawfully defrauded. The
shade of Cotton Mather next was
called upon and that stern old theolo
gian, to the amazement and 'constern-
alton of the audience proceeded to
dance most frivolous hornpipe. 1t
looks as though times were changing
in the spirit world as we'll as il this.
The SADIE of James Whitcomb Riley
was lifelike in Little Orphant Annie,
and the spirit of Nathaniel Haw-
thorne came back to paint a moral
with Feathertop, the Gentleman
scarecrow. The shade of Gounod
materialized and gave two beautifully
rendered selections. The inevitable
black cat was evidently "cat high
degree" and quite at home in this
company of intellectuals. The
members of the Womans Club feel
that they were delightfully."- entertain
ed and were highly honored by the
visitations of such eminent spool1s.
Harry Harvey of Lyndonville were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. B. T.
Webb.
A farewell reception was given on
Tuesday evening at the Main street
Baptist church to Mr.. and NJ
Morrill, and family who are leaving in
a few days to make their home in
Seattle, Ore. They were presented
with beautiful set of solid silver
teaspoons and sum of money. Dur
ing the evening, a short program was
given, readings by Miss Sarah ArRin
and Miss Evelyn Mudgett and vocal
solos by Miss Bernice Davis and Mrs.
Ami Hill, and all joined in the singing
of old familiar songs. A lunch was
served at the close of the program
and all expressed the sincerest good
wishes for the future for Mr.. Morrill,
and the family.
Mrs. Marion Burns has been con-
fined to the house by illness for sew
eral days.
Charles F, Davis of the Davis Mer-
camille Co., has purchased of tie DR..
j. M Currier estate the house on the
corner of Third and Prospect streets,
occupied by Timothy Human.
Mrs. j. E. Foster has been i'll for
few days.
Capt and Mrs. Richard Corey and
Mrs. George Kendall are in Briling-
ton. Mrs. Kendall will visit her
daughter, Mrs. Arthur 'T~--'e--.
There was the usual good crowd
at Mrs Puffer's dancing class on
Tuesday evening. The refreskment
table was under the direction Of Mrs |
V. A. Harris, Mrs Will Magoon, Miss
D c. Stevens and Mrs. George Ken
dali, and Melted the sum of Sc 10 the |
hospital fund
The Ladies' Social Union of the |
Main street Baptist church VIII n,o
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. John !
Stephens. An excellent program of |
readings and music has been prepared |
and a lunch will be served. Everyone |
cordially invited.
Correction-The beautiful piano |
scarf drawn at the Eastern Star card
party last week was won by Mrs. An
son Clark instead of Mrs. George Gil
christ
Mrs. Edna Kendall has returned
from trip to Greenfield, Mass.
The harvest dinner and supper
given by the ladies of the Methodist
church was a complete success in
every way. There was a good atten-
dance at both meals, and feast of
good things was set before them.
The novel entertainment by the
Ladies aid in the evening proved
that they were still children in spirit
if not in years. Dressed as little
girls in short skirts and pigtails they
performed in very amusing way,
drills, Rotations, songs and clever
of the members of the
Cradle Roll. The total of the days
could not be astertained, but
will be given later
James Gordon of Cape Chab, Can,
is spending few days with his fam
lily. .. ....
Albert Vanier just returned from
two years service overseas, was given
most joyous receptionsat the home
Of his sister, Mrs. Clifford Sloggett,
on Saturday evening. There were
about 60 friends and relatives present
and with Eliggett's orchestra, games
and a delicious lunch, made an even
ing long to be remembered. One of
the fun making stunts was a mock
which was carried out with
all proper ceremony.
A hearing on the petition for a
new street connecting Indian Point
street with Sias Aveue was held sin
he City Council rooms Tuesday. No
decision was rendered
Those present were for the city,
Manor TT Taroac m Cardpor A1dor