St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-03-23
Local Gatherings.
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The quarterly meeting of Brightlook
Hospital Aid Association will be held
at the home of Mrs. Walter P. Smith
Monday. March % at two O'Clock.
This will be a sewing meeting and
good attendance is desired.
The W. c. T. u will meet with Mrs.
Herbert F. Balch next Tuesday at three
O'Clock, subject, Prohibition and Pros
perity. Leader, Mrs. Balch.
20. H. Henderson's party consisting
of people from Newport, Wells River,
South Ryegate, Corinth. Chelsea, South
Royalton, Woodsville, Groveton, North
Stratford, and other places will start on
the noon train Friday for trip to
Washington with stop overs in Phlla-
delphia and New York. New names are
coming in every day and the party will
probably be large one.
-Four of the census enumerators for
St. Johnsbury received their appoint
Arthur r. Aiken. and Preston E. May
for the village, and George w. Kellogg
for the outside territory.
The Girl from o. S. A." was greeted
by a good house at The Colonial, Fri
day night, but the play was a disappoint-
ment to the management and patrons.
An alarm from box At Friday noon.
brought hose companies /. and 5 and
the hook and ladder company to slight
blaze on the roof of the Demers block.
The fire was caused by a spark from the
chimney, the damage would not exceed
$50.
Miss Efie Woodside and Miss Mabel
Reynolds were graduated last week
from the Brightlook Hospital Training
School for Nurses. Miss Woodside will
locate here, and Miss Reynolds has gone
to her home in Sherbrooke.
Patients admitted at Brightlook
Hospital the past week are Mrs. Antonio
Battista of St. Johnsbury, Mrs. Willis
C1ough of Barnet, Mrs. E. 6. French and
Mrs James Nichols of Lyndonville, Mrs.
Julian Cassidy of North Danville, and
Cecil Deos of Lyndon. The following
have been discharged: Mrs. Ethel M.
Trow and Mrs. E. S. Bailey of St. Johns
bury, Mrs. Ida Jock of Lyndonville, and
Cecil Deos of Lyndon.
W. A. Wright has received carloads
of Ford touring cars at Newport and
Barton this week.
Charles Gafney was arrested Friday
night for drunkenness. He passed the
night in the police station and after a
curtain lecture the next afternoon he re-
solvd to be good and was released. In
side of two hours came the news that he
was again drunk and had driven his fam
ily from the house. Officers Rolfe and
Finlay took him into custody and he
was given hearing Monday, receiving
a sentence of 80 days in the county jail.
The subscription dauce of March "a
has been postponed until Thursday eve
ing, April z.
A petition in bankruptcy has been
filed by A. L Piper, mechanic, who has
liabilities of $236.9O and assets of $3O5
of which 1925 is claimed exempt.
&C. c. McGoff of Boston has asso-
ciated himself with The c. H. Goss Co.
Garage as travelling salesman. Mr..
McGoff is an able automobile man and is
representing a thoroughly reliable. and
up-to-date house, who have selected a
very complete, popular and efficient line
of cars. and who have unlimited facilities
for rendering most excellent service.
Advertised letters are Ladies, Mrs,
Annie Carter. Rose Anna Gagner gentle
men, Jack Brown, John Delaney, Mr.
Fourier. H. ]. Perdham.
The price of dog licenses is doubled
on the first of April, and dog owners
should act accordingly.
Sunset Home is greatly in need of
a new carpet for the upper and lower halls
and stairs. Any one having carpeting that
could be made use of in this place will
confer a great favor on this institution if
they will communicate with those in
charge and any favor of this kind will be
greatly appreciated.
"A group photograph of the Glee Club
of Boston University, of which Ray w.
Spaulding 10, of this place is pianist.
appeared in the Christian Science Mont
tor of March Is, in connection with a
report of their annual concert which was
given in Jacob Sleeper hall that evening.
McEnelley's Singing Orchestra, Bert
| rand's Hall, April II.