The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1922-05-24
West Burke

West Burke
A very pleasant social event Of
the past week was the pyrex
shower, given to Miss Marjorie
Hall, by the West Burke grange,
Thursday evening. The lecture
hour was arranged with a program
of special interest, which conclud-
ed with the winding of a may pole,
by group OF young girls. they
then chose Miss Hall as queen, and
proceeded to crown her. Just at
this point Little Evelyn and Ever
EFT Abar came into the hall,
drawing dainty pink and white
float, containing all sorts OF pyreX
dishes. Evelyn made the presenta-
ton speech in a most charming
manner. and the happy bride-to-be
responded in a few well chosen
words. Refreshments of cake and
ice cream We're then served and a
pleasant social hour followed, in
which our popular young Past
Master end merchant, Claude C.
Duval, the coming bridegroom
played a leading part, as well as
the future bride.
The concert given by the four
st. Johnsbury artists, under the
auspices of The Cleaners, will be
on Friday evening and the hall
should be croWt:ed We have not
had a musical treat all winter, and
this is sure to be one. Remember
the date.
Mrs. Charles Coburn, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. W. Drown, Mr.. and Mrs.
K. K. Chase and Mrs. f. f. Chan
pell and Titled aughter Helen, at
tended the Rebakah Assembly, in
, Brattleboro, this asst week
Mrs A. C. Way visited friends
in Orleans on Tuesday and We'd
nesday of last week.
Mrs Aldrch, who has been
quite i'll is improving, and able to
be about the house aoain.
The Cleaners Social will be held
at the home of Mrs. Ida Powers, on
Wednesday evening, of this week.
/ The hosteSseS are Mrs. Powers,
Mrs. Carrie Colby, and Miss Alice
Ames. Come, and bring your work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cairns were
visitors in St. Johnsbury last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". J. Montgom-
cry made their return trip from
Los Angeles Calf, in their new
Cadillac car, reacnng home Mon
day, May Is.
Dr.. A. H. jenkins attended the
Grand Lodge of the |. O. O. F.
in Brattleboro, after which he Wis
tied friends and relatives in Bos-
ton and Springfield, Mass, and
Canaan, n. H. He is expected
home Wednesday,
Beebe, N. H., are very happy and
proud, over the arrival of a little
son in their home. The voungster
made his appearance Thursday,
May 18, and his grandmother, Mrs.
Elmer Coc, of West Burke, was
there to welcome him She will
stay with Mrs. Blake for short
time.
Miss Grace Knight, who has
been staying at Dr.. Hendricks for
several weeks, has returned to her
home in Charleston for the sum
mer.
Mrs. Fred Barker of Plymouth,
n. H., is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Harris Colby.
Rev. Mr.. Little of Bradford will
preah the Memorial sermon, mere,
Sunday morning. The soldiers IN
the Spanish War. and the World
War; are invited to be seated with
the few members of the G. A. r.
! at this service, and also on Mem
orial day. Rev Q. G. Anderson will
deliver the address on that dav
and there will be exercises by the
children, as usual. 1t is earnestly
hoped that a large delegation
from this village will 90 to Eas'
Burke in the evening, to witness
the unveiling of the tablet, in
memory of our soldiers BOYS, and
to hear the speakers and the music.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Colby and
their guest, Mrs. Barker spent the
week end in Derby Line.
Mrs. VIII Hill has been visiting
relatives in Hardwick.
At the Grand Lodge of odd
Fellows, held in Brattleboro last
week, Frank W. Drown of this
place, was chosen Deputy Grand
Master of District No. 6.
Mrs. George Mcfarland and
daughter kathleen have left their
home on the North Ridge in SUIT
ton, and are with her daughter
Mrs. Ray Gray, for the present, un
til they find a tenement, OF decide
to buy another home.
Rev. |. p. Chase celebrated his
nth birthday, Saturday. May 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chase were invited
out to tea with old friends, where