The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-03-03

j cipies playing in the sand. Butter
| flies and bugs were the favors.
September table was harvest time
and WIS arranged by Mrs.. G. w.
Richmond Here you saw the autumn
and trace of corn that give it con-
trast from the other tables. IL
The October table represented Hal
! lowe'en, with streamers of orange and
black and pumpkin lanterns, black
cats and witches did not brighten
away those who were born in that
month. The table was decorated by
Mrs C F Bigelow.
The November table was decorated
by Mrs. A. III. Degolyer as remind
err of Thanksgiving, with the wagon
loaded with fruit drawn by two tur-
keys and pumpkin vines and pump
kins suspended over. the table and
with the splendid menu served at
this supper made all feel that it was
really Thanksgiving time.
The December table then changed
our thoughts from that to Christmas
with its Christmas tree, candles, bells
and streamers, wreathes, furnished a
bright and cheerful corner. Mrs. l..
A. Edwards was the decorator.
There were too other tables that
We're decorated with daffodils and
narcissus~ by Mrs T. G. Camp and
Mrs. Hurst and with the white and
yellow effect was very dainty, and
those who occupied this table re-
ceived a spray of narcissus.
At the supper hour the one decor
ating the table sat at the head of
her table and served the chicken pie.
Each table was provided with one
young lady who looked. after the
wants of the guests, and whose cos
tunes were in harmony with the
tables they served.
| After the supper was served A. H.
Grout acted as POSTMASTER in a very
able manner calling one one from
each table. The one at the January
table gave some interesting facts in
history that occurred in January. The
speaker for February being called
away, Mr. Circuit responded for that
month. Those who were called unoiit
and responded were Mrs. John
Young, C. F. Bigelow, Mrs. Jenne,
L. A. Edwards Carroll Davis, J. r.
Aiken, DR.. Harry Hamilton, J. E.
McCarten, Mayor Emery and DR.. ].
F. Blanchard. Each speaker either
told good story, or read some selec-
ton, and recalled some events that
transpired in the month that they
represented.
The supper and entertainment was
the most enjoyable occasion that has
been held in the church for some time
and the ladies who had it in charge
are to be congratulated on it's sue
cess. Nearly $500 was added to the
treasury of the Social Union.
The store for many years owned by
II. r. Flower but recently purchased
by c. F.~Davis, is undergoing repairs.
The drop lights have been removed
and been replaced by Metisco light
fixtures with 100 watt type CO day
light lamps. Day lamps with scoop
X-ray reflectors have also been in
stalled in the windows which makes
a wonderful change in the lighting of
the store. The interior of the store
and fixtures are being refinished with
paint and varnish and when compile
ted Mr.. Davis will have an attractive
and pleasant store in which to do bus
mess. A new sign will soon be placed
on the outside. Success to the new
proprietor
Tuesday evening, March 4th, Eve
ming Star Lodge No. 81, l.. O. O. F.,
will confer the first degree on class
of Ia candidates. w. B. Bullock will
be the degree master. An invitation
is extended to all Oddfellows to be
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. N: T. Stevens of
West Glover were in the city Satur-
day on business.