The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-04
PFECHAM

! The annual Farmers meeting and
dinner Will be held Saturday, Feb. Il
the town hall. A committee will DO
appointed in each district to solicit
food. The principal speaker OF the
day will be Hon. E. S. Brigham, state
secretary Of agriculture. There will
be music by the Farmers chorus.
MI. Wood and Mr.. Hallett Of St.
Johnsbuly will be invited to be pres
emit
George Wiley who has been stop
ping at Barnet has come to board at
Frank Robinson's.
Many people are i'll with the pre-
vailing distemper.
he lecture course on Tuesday
evening was very we'll attended and
much enjoyed although the coughing
throughout the evening was terrific.
Pcacham has surely had a fun share
of this troublesome disease.
On account Of he bad weather on
Friday evening the dance at East
rcacham was postponeds
The past week has Saen a record
breaker for weather. On Monday it
was II below zero and on Tuesday it
went up to the same above zero, On
Thursday night it showed terribly
and all day Friday and a fierce wind
came up and at night the mercury
began to drop. On Saturday morning
it registered 80 degrees below and
Sunday morning the same At East
Peacham it dropped to 48 below.
Saturday was by far the coolest day
Of the year
Emily Powers has been sick and
unable to attend school the past
week.
Orange Taylor has finished work
for Bickford sisters and is working
for Charlie Stewart
The Cabot ball players came to
Peacham Academy Friday night and
played the ball team. The score was
70 to in favor of Peacham.
The Academy students will present
me operatti, "lhe Isle of Chance" at
Academy Hall on Friday evening,
Feb. 6, under the direction of Miss
Irma King, instructor in singing. An
entertaining plot, clever songs, catchy
music, picturesque costumes, and a
we'll chosen cast will make an attract
i've and enjoyable evenings program.
The executive committee Of the
Christian Endeavor society met at
ISIS Mary Bailey's on Thursday
night, Jan. %. After a very enjoyable
supper planned by Verna Rowe and
Beatrice Main plans were made for
a contest to begin on Monday, Feb.
2.
The society will be divided into
two teams, Pepper, captain, Agnes
Mackay and salt, captain, Dean
Rowe, each team to receive points for
attendance, taking part in meetings
and new members. At the end of
five weeks the losing team will give
a social TO their opponents. The
members of the executive committee
feel most grateful to Miss Bailey for
her hospitality and all that she did
to help make the meeting success
FIJI and pleasant one.
Mrs. ]. C. Guthrie has gone to
or account Of the scri-
Gus illness of her brother, Ed. Buck
Nh. and Mrs. William HASTE were
st Morses' mills Sunday to visit at
DIN Morrill's.
A meeting was held at the ve5tly
Of the Cong gational church Satur-
day evening to hear the report of the
canvassers for tho Every-Membcr
drive. 1t was so intensely cold that
al were not present but the report
was very favorable. Coffee and
doughnuts were served. The church
aid Of the Congregational church viii
meet on Thursday, Feb. 4. Supper
viii be served.
f. B. Allen has been quite sick
with grip.
Albert Peak and Nathan Banks
went to st. Johnsbury Monday with
rs bushels Of potatoes.
Warren Harrington was home from
1,ic .x--o1.l- IT CabOt SUNDAY