St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-04-28

that house is to be rcmodellcd ar
lcamHn%cd, all pun into iiIs, cias
shape. The barn in connection Will
! that EouS @ is also to be built owe
into a house and rented. There is Suc'
Il demand for tcnemcntS and room
! there is no difficulty in renting (
| present.
/ The engagement is announced o
! Miss Olive Morcy Cotton, our yer!
! faithful and efficient domestic science
/ teacher at the Institute, and Charlie.
. Oliver of the Agricultural school.
Robert Shaw AMI wife of Spring.
, field, Mass, have been visiting he,
father, Shcrbulnc Lang.
The annual meeting of the Village
Improvement Society was held at tn
Coblcigh Public Library Friday after
noon last. with II good """~dancc Re
ports were given by the different Off
GERS. Ill of much interest. \ vote WAS
taken that the society express, by ii
rising vote, their appreciation Of the
Eft OF $1,000, in the will of the latc
DR.. v. J. Copeland. Officers AMI
committees were elected as follows !:
President, Mrs. +. H. Davis; vice
pre- >idcnt, Mrs. Leon Curticc: seq
rotary, Mrs. Russell GriSwold; treas
urer, Miss Ida Pearl; executive COM
mittcr, Mrs. II. J. Hubbard, Mrs. a.
J. Corrivcau, Mrs. J. s. Schofcld;
spcci;l committees, dances, Mr..
AEcrn, chairman, tea house, Mrs. G.
VI. Campbell, chairman lecture course.
Mrs. +. l.. Wells. chain man, Powers
Park, the old committee was rc-elcct
ed, Mrs. Campbell. chairman, cleanup
week. which comes the first week in
May, Miss Nellie Davis, chairman,
Mrs. J. W. Copeland MIS-. u. J. Val
lev This was all the business Of i'm
portancc. but the reports showed the
society had had Il most successful
year.
Miss Van Patton Of Burlington was
in town the last of the week to COLI
fer with the local Rcd Cross in re-
gard to Il nurse for next winter.
+. A. Daniels has rented the Uni
vcrSalst parsonage. which is not in
use this summer, and will move his
family there soon.
Mrs Merle Pierce is making Il visit
to her parents in Guildford. Her three
small sons are spending this time with
their grandmother, Mis-. f. A. Pierce,
ut Lyndon.
Mrs. Joseph Mccarthy of Lowell,
Mass, has been visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin BeaurcGard.
Mrs. T. l.. Wheeler visited he,
former home at West Burke few
lays recently.
The following is Il brief summary e
he trcnsurer'S report of the Village
Society, Il report which
) always of interest to the people
lcrc. as it expresses in the best man
Ter just what arc the resources OF
he society, and what it accomplishcS
With them.
Total receipts for the past
year, $1095.OJ
Total expenses for the past /
year, G12.70
$ 4S3.79
BouldcrS account
Total expenses of Bouldcrs S16GO.37 ,
Total receipts Of Bouldcrs 1551.S7 .
Profits $ 3O8.5O .
Lecture Course Account
tcccipts Of Course S 74G.95
EXPENSES of Course GG8.J2
Profits 5 7S.43
Powers Park Account
Powers park is sustained by a trust
und, of $4,000, which is invested in
urious securities. The total amount
# income over expenses which has
ccn received from the park since
he society owned it is $1900.6o.
The above accounts are kept sep
rate, and committee is appointed
, each department, only the net in
ONE being turned over to the society
side from the income from the
'ouldcrS and the Lecture Course,
ne income for the past year has come
rom interest on lcgacics, the pro-
,cds of some public banuuets, men,
crship dues, one or two entertain
lents, dancing school and Socials,
nd the Washington Ball. The ex-
cnscs of the society have been for
lbor, the care Of the parks, and the
arts of the village usually cared for
V them and the necessary replace
cnt of tools, etc. The Bouldcrs has
zen fortunate in securing the sclvi-
* Of Miss Alice Bancroft to manage
the coming year. She will bring
70 waitrsScs, and there will also be
boy to do the heaviest work. The
lblic arc sure to be we'll served UNI :
~ her management. A pavilion for -,
ncing is to be built just above the i
ouIdcrs, and good music will be av- I
liable twice Il week through the l
MINER 80 that will be an additional Il
and the society feel that '
ey have every prospect Of a pro-
able season.
The many friends here in town of .
+. and Ms. Dean Pearl of Bu"lin%-
III, arc interested to learn Of tn" d
rth of Il daughter in their family Il