St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-05-12

Quoted by the Masonic Lodge an.
Commandcry from St. Johnsbury, t
which Mr.. Cunningham belonged
assisted by Masons from this lodge
The services were most beautiful anC
impressive.
The men of the Congregations
church certainly outdid all prcviou
efforts in the chicken pic supper the;
served Friday afternoon to lars'
and hungry CROWD. Pea soup, chicken
pie, rolls, pickles. ice cream, cake an,
coffee were the principal viand.;, am
the men acted Us walters. making m
attractive appearance in their white
suits. The crowd was handled in {;
most efficient manner, and so many
attended that the treasury must have
profitcd well. During the supper an
orchestra, consisting of Alphonso
Aubin, violin, Charles Stevens, piano
Heman Burpee. cornct, and Leon
Culticc, cello, made most, acceptable
music
The pupils Of the seventh and
eighth grades at the village school
enjoyed a masquerade Friday even
| ing, which was Il most successful So
cial event.
Mrs. Frank Dresser an dson, Eu-
gene, from Burlington, have been
spending Il few days with her mother
/ Mrs, E. M. Campbell, and her sister,
Mrs. John Nash.
When plain society reporter
starts to talk bascballcse, there are
likely to be some peculiar hiatuscs,
or should it be hiatt? However, "thc
years at the spring, the lark's on the
wing" and the eyes of the world are
on Lyndonvillc, and the base ball
situation therein. An interview fifth
Manager Peter Gaudette of the town
team, gives every encouragement for
IL strong and winning team this sea-
son.
Mr.. Gaudette saws his nlans arc not
quite completed, but he has tentative
bookings for nearly every date till
September and feels sure that he is
goir'' to secure nine that will sur
pass all previous ones. He goes to
st. Johnsbury today, Saturday, to
represent the Athletic Association at
Il meeting of the Commercial Club to
consider the formation of local
league, matter in which consider
able interest is being shown. At Il
meeting, of the Athletic Association
in DR.. H. NJ. Smiths office Thursday
evening, this question was talked
work at once on the new athletic
grounds, and that is being done to-
day. BY the middle of next week VIC
hope to be able to tell our readers a
little more about our coming team
and it's pros"ects.
Nh and Mrs. Alba Annis have
moved here from Newark.
Clyde Sleeper who has been work
ing at the railroad shops, has taken
position in the Merchants bank ut
St. Johnsbury, and ponc there to
live.
Next Sunday will be observed as
Mothers Day at all the churches
with appropriate sermons and deco
rations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Peterson of
Winchester, Mass, have been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Wells.
Howard Shattuck has been spend
ing few days with his people here,
coming from Windsor, where he is
working.
Miss Doris Colby has been detain
ed from school for few days past
on account of trouble with her eyes.
Miss Carolyn Darling, who has
been attending the Leland Powers
School of Expression in Boston, is
home for the summer, the school hay
ing closed this week.
The wedding of Charles .Jennison
and Mrs. Julia Charland Thompson
occurred Monday evening at the
Methodist parsonage. They will live
in Warren, r. |.
A representative from the Red
path Chautauqua was in town We'd
ncsday evening, to talk over the sum-
mcr's program with the guarantors
a meeting was held at the Lyndon
Club rooms and plans discussed for
the Chautauqua week this year.
The men of the Congregational
church are to serve Il chicken pie sup
per in their vestrv Friday afternoon,
as the regular May dim +.
Mrs. Georne Knight and daughter,
Frances, came from Medford Thurs
day to spend few days with her
Mrs. Frank Silsby. Mrs. Sis
by's health does not improve.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Campbell, Jr,
from Springfield, Mass, were with
the Camnbells for a few days this
week.
W'annie Eva Wells was born in Bak-
ri'sfeld forty years and six months
ago, the daughter of Francis and Ell
len Daniels Wells. She first married
A Mr.. Croft. who died, leaving her
with one little daughter, Lcona. She
ramc to this town to work, and on
October 2. 1909, she was married to
Rufus Altlrich, by the Rev E. G.
French. Mr.. and Mrs. Aldrich had
three children, two sons and daugh-
ter, all of whom the quite young.
Mrs. Aldrichs sudden death last week
from brief attack of typhoid fever
vas an unusually sad event, and leav-
rs this little family in most UNI
happy condition. Funeral services
we're held at her late home tuesday,,
conducted by. the Congregational min
lister, of which church she was IL
She was good wife and
mother, a, kind neighbor, and friend,
social and pleasant, and liked by
every one.
The adjourned village meeting was
4 l.