The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-04-26
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evening, half dozen of her most IN
innate gnl friends met her at the
home OF Mrs. f. j. Blodgett, to en-
Joy social evening, before her de
parture for Montana, where she IS
going in about month. They pre-
scnted her with half dozen silver
spoons, and some other small and use
iul gifts which may be of value in
her future home. Miss Jones is a
graduate of Lyndon Institute in 1913,
after which she took business
coulse in Boston, and has been work
ing as a stenographer in ST. Johns
bury. She goes to Boston next week
to visit her sister, Mrs. st. Clair
English, and will leave the last of the
May for Billings, Montana, where she
is to marry Harold Fox, a Topographic
cal engineer who is working for the
Montana Highway Commission. The
best wishes of many friends accom-
/ pany her to her new home.
Mrs Frank w. Silsby returned
home Saturday from Medford, WHERE
I she has spent the winter with her
daughter, Mrs. George Knight She is
still in very poor health, and confined
to her bed much of the time. Her
niece, Mrs. Bowker, from Lunenburg,
is taking care for her, and she has as
housekecper, Mrs. Myrtle Clarke.
Miss Catherine Clarke is with
.l,,. Il.
staying at Mrs. Z. J. Blodgett's.
George Batchelder has decided to
break up housekeeping since the re-
cnt oath Of his wife, and will sell or
store his household goods, and board
for the present.
Quite number of the ladies from
here went to Montpelier last Thurs
day to join the demonstration which
was made by the women of the state
to show the governor that they de
sired him to call special legislative
session for the purpose of voting on
the Anthony amendment. Cheer up,
Vermont may be the ''perfect SO" yet
Two new infants arrived at the
Lyndon Home Hospital Monday last
a son to Mr.. and Mrs George Weed
of Wheelock, and daughter to Nj.
and Mrs. Horace Hutchinson of this
place.
The boys of the American Legion
are to appear on the stage Thursday
evening of this week, in laughable
performance entitled From Reveille
to Taps, representing one day in I
soldiers life which will call out all
the dramatic and musical talent in
the local post, and that is consider
able. Most appealing posters are ad-
vertising the show, and from previous
efforts, it is liable to be pretty good.
The Orientals give their annual
May ball next Friday night, April 30.
with music by the Ideal Singing Or
chestra Of Littleton. n. II ~--' thi,
will ensure an enjoyable dance pro-
gram. There will be a concert be
fore the bail, refreshments served in
the hail, and old and young are cor
daily invited.
Isaac Hill has moved from the
Bonner house into the house owned
bv H. l.. Parker, on Main Street,
north of the corner boarding house.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. I. Moore of New
port have been spending short time
with their children here, Mr.. Moore
and Mrs. Trip, of the Moore-TriPp
store.
Mrs. Brown of Providence, r. l.,
has been visiting her friends, Nj
and Mrs Amory y. Seaver.
The Rev. Charles L. Pontbriand Is
the latest victim of the mumps,
]. l.. Watchie and family have
moved from the Weber house on
Main street to Mrs Aubin's house on
East Street, near the road to the old
golf grounds. The Matthews family
move into their tenement from the
Weber house on Center street, and
hat house is to be remodellcd and
.earranged, all put into first class
,hape. The barn in connection with
hat hous is also to be built over
nto house and rented. There Is such
demand for tenements and rooms
here is no difficulty in renting al
present.
The engagement is announced OF
Mss Olive Morey Cotton, our very
aithful and efficient domestic science
eachel at the Institute, and Charles
Diver of the Agricultural school. r.
Robert Shaw and wife of Spring -
eld, Mass, have been visiting her =
athcr. Sherburnc Lang. I"
The annual meeting of the Nlllag" :,
Society was held at the "
,oblcigh Public Library Friday after o.
Don last, with a good Ntt"ndance. Re p
orts were given by the different OH
ers, all of much interest. A vote was p
aiken that the society express, by a Ia
ising vote, their appreciation OF the
lift of $1,000, in the will of the late :
". W. J. Copeland. Officers ana .
ommittees were elected as follows; =
PRESIDENT, Mrs. f. H. Davis; wee
resident, Mrs. Leon Curtice; sec a
etaly, Mrs. Russell Griswold; treas
rer, Miss Ida Pearl; executive com
lttee, Mrs H. J. Hubbard, Mrs. A.
Cor1iveau, Mrs. j. S. Schofield; i
pecial committees, dances, Mrs.
.heln, chairman, tea house, Mrs. Il