The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-11-27
LuNENBURG

ziven with Fitzdale's help S1,874.75
.or the United War Work Campaign,
400 for Red Cross work, $45 to the
ladies Aid societies and So to the
:hurch in a special silver offering;
and Fitzdale has beside given over
5000 for the Relief League, all in the
month of November. We Won.
4 any other town of the same popula-
ion and degree of wealth has done
better.
The annual meeting of the Red
Cross chapter was held in G.. A. r.
iall on Friday evening. After roll
all the reports of secretary and
treasurer were read, the latter show
ng total for the year of $51298
With Disbursements of S412.9S, leav-
ng 500 il. the treasury. Accord
ng to the new ruling an executive
committee was elected, the members
,eing Mrs. Eta Turner, Mrs. w. G.
ling, Mrs S. C. Smith, Mrs. Ida
Bell, Mrs. Susan Thomas, Miss Anna
I. Cole, Mrs. A. w. Sugg, Mcssrs.
v. r. Bell and /. ]. Bowker. Dur
ng the year there have been made
nd sent to headquarters At pairs
iospital socks, 20 pajama suits, 20
omfort pillows, 48 bed shirts, so
omfort bags, 80 comfort kits, IS hot
a. water bottle covers, IL handkerchiefs,
" property bags, 10 pairs trench
ocks, ID wcmen's aprons, 81 ban
ages, 375 dressings, 48 gauze masks,
surgical skirts, 48 knit sponges, IL
ace cloths, 25 nurses mitts, 20 muf-
!ers, 81 pairs wristlets, 20 helmets, Ct
weaters, l16 pairs service socks, 3
lnitted blankets for refugee babies
made it squares by the boys and
iris, 2 knit hospital afghans made
md yam given by Mrs Franklin Bell
md Miss Annette Bell, 1850 pounds
clothing fol refugees. The work
low on land is making sheets and
,weaters, with other articles as di-
tected by headquarters The mem
oership as given by the secretary is
.25.
Howard ". Z. C. will elect officers
or the coming year at the next reg
liar meeting, Tuesday evening, Dec.
}, and all members arc urged to be
present.
+ The concert given Saturday even
ng by Mr. and Mrs. Marsh of Pitts
ourgh, Pa, was a great success, the
own hall being filled to the limit by
n audier e who enjoyed the various
umbers on the program, of Swiss,
taft cathedral, and organ chimes,
nd readings. About $45 was taken,
| Jhich was divided between the en-
ertainers and the Ladies' Aid socie-
! les. Much credit is due the school
hildren, "Eo sold q large number OF
ickcts in advancc. On Sunday eve
ing sacred concert was given in
nc church, which was well filled, and
silver Offering of over So was given
o the church for benevolent pur-
! ,oSes.
On Thursday evening a Thanks
living service will be~,held in the
.hurch, aud Reasons Why | An
thankful" will be the topic, led by
'astor Douglass.
Next Sunday morning the service
viii be n memorial service for Lieut.
1. Il. Fuller, former pastor of thu
1ethodist church, who met his death
'ecently in France, where he was {
.lember of the aviation corps.
| A Sunday school rally was held al
he regular time on Sunday morning
| With special music, addresses, and reel
atoms by Ethel Morris and Rutl
nd Paul, Douglass formed part O.
he program A larger number thar
.sual attended and it is hoped tina
lany moe may attend during tn,
oming months.
/ Dr.. Allen and party of St. Johns
ury were in the village on Sunda,
fternool
| Mrs, z. S. .Bowker, Mrs. H. 7
| ;ilsby and Mrs. w. R. Bell of Soutl
j 4unenburg We're in Whitefeld o.
| 1onday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Willis H. Bean wcr
| n Lancaster on Monday.
| Mrs. Ben Hoyt received word o.
1onday of the death of her mothc
Pike, n H.
A telephone message Sunday. re
'orted that W. E. Balch, who is il
t Mrs. Elsie Harvey's private SAM
arium III st. Johnsbury, is maxim
8 good recovery as can be expecte
Though he is not yet able to
!ressed ard it will be several week
.efore he will be convalescent, bu
ventually recovery is, looked for
here are nc further complication
his is !. good news for his man
ricnds. Mrs. Balch, who is at tn
anne place, remains in about til
anne condition as during the pas
rear.
Nj. and Mrs. W. c.. King will or
ertain the Charles Kings of White
ield at Maplehurst on Thanksgivin
lay.
Miss Angie Burt of South Luncr
burg will spend Thanksgiving wit