The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-27
VERMONT NEWS

Warrants charging a disturbance OF
the peace the night of December s,
by assault on c. P. Underwood, OF
f'itchburg, Mass, salesman for Ar
nour and company, were served OIL
5. ]. Cray and his son, Eugene P.
Cray, and both appeared in Bellows
Falls municipal court. The sor
pleaded guilty and was fined $50 and
costs. The father pleaded nollo con
ecpdere and was fined 500 and costs
Two Bennington men, William H
Bradford and Edward l.. Bates, the
latter member of Vermont's oldes.
Jaw finn; have folded 100000 Red
Gross congresses in a period covering
less than nine months. Mrs. F. B
Jennings of North Bennington provid
ed tie gauze and DR.. L. H. Ross cut
it and packed the congresses for ship.
.nent to New York.
Major, Dwight f. Smith, U. S. M. C..
who recently returned to military
hospital at Chelsea, Mass, is at hi
home in Stowe on leave for the holi.
lays. While at the hospital, Major
Smith had pieces Of bone removed
rom an old wound in his ankle, re.
:civcd while fighting in France.
Wilfrcd Remillard suffered an in
jury to the big toe of his left fooi
while working around the newspapcl
press in The Messenger Office. d.
If. FL. johnson was called and the boy
was taken. to ST. Adams Hospital
where it. was found that there was q
compound fracture of the toe, 1t Is
hoped amputation may not be ncces-
sary.
Rev. c.. f. Hill Crathern, pastor OF
de old First church in Old Bennlng-
ton, who signed up some months age
Tor Y. NJ. G. A. work overseas for q
Jear, has been notified, to be prepared
to sail for France Dec. 27.
Karl w. Sawyer, 43, widcly-knowE
salesman in Vermont and New Hamp-
shire, died of influenza, pneumonia al
his home in Barre Sunday. He leaves
a wife4and two children. lie was az
Elk and an Eagle
The jury on the case of State W
George Greenslit of Warren, who has
pccn on trial in Washington county
court since Tuesday on charge o.
manslaughter in connection with thu
death of his neighbor, who was shot
on the night of Oct. "a, reported Sat
urday night that they were unable 20
agree. ~ -
Pvt. Frank Gorouso, nephew oil
Dominick Gorouso of Rutland, is re-
ported miss ing in action since Octo-
Der, according to a telegram from the
war department which Mr.. Gorouso
ST., received last week. He is FL years
old and was born in Italy. Six years
ago he came to America and has
since resided in Rutland with his
uncle. He enlisted about year age
and went overseas with the Goth in
fantry last July. Pvt. Gorouso ha!
mother, two sisters and four broth
ers serving on the Italian front.
50, *
About rs trainmen and other en-
ployes of the southern division of the
Central Vermont railway assembled
in the union station in Brattleboro
Friday and Conductor George l..
Stafford of New London, who has
been employed by the road nearly AZ
years, presented Supt. E. J. Guthrie
of New London a gold watch having
% Jewels, The presentation was
made as a Christms gift from the en-
ployes in recognition of their just and
fair treatment since Mr.. Guthrie be-
came superintendent four years ago.
A gold pendant set with large pearl
was-handed to Mr.. Guthrie, a gift
from the employees to his wife.