The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-28
LOCAL NEWS

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t7-something worth while.
Mrs. Maude May is spending the
week with her daughter, Viola, in
Boston.
James B. Campbell, Esq, returned
his morning from Boston, where he
has been for few days.
Jack Borland of New York spent
Christmas with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Borland.
Miss Louise Champagne spent
Wednesday with Rev. and Mrs. E. G.
French in Danville.
Miss Dalton is at the Burton House
again after spending several weeks
with relatives at Peabody, Mass.
Leon H. Adams of Tilton, n. H.,
spent Christmas day with his aunt,
Mrs Henry Sunbergen.
The many friends of Mrs. R. D. !
Merrill are glad to hear that she is
raining fast at Brightlook Hospital.
Miss Eva L. Wilde, who is attend
in Columbia University, comes Sat
urday to spend ten days at her home
here.
Miss Florence Clark returned Fri
day from Nashua, where she has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Rodger
Millett, for the past three weeks.
Grace Methodist church will hold
open house Monday, Dec. 30, instead
of December 81. All members and
friends are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Severance have
been visiting Mrs. Severance's par
ants, Mr and Mrs. G. D. Drew, at
Griffin, Que.
Charles W. Powell, son of Mrs.
Alice Mead, who has been at Camp
Devens in the Medical Corps, has
been transferred to the U. S. Cen
aral Hospital at Long Beach, Long
Island, n Y.
James T. Kenefick, a post Office
Inspector with headquarters at
| Ridgeway, Penn, spent he first of
the week with his wife end child in
St. Johnsbury, leaving for Barre
Thursday to visit his mother.
The January term Of the Supreme
court convenes at Montpelier on Jan.
7. There are II cases on the docket,
including seven cases from Essex
county, nine cases from Orleans
county and five cases from Caledonia
county.
At the Globe Theater service Sun
day evening Rev. T. B. Richards will
give It Christmas address on "Memo-
lies Of Bethlehem" which will be il
'ustrated by beautiful stereopticon
pictures, and will include present-day
conditions as we'll as events in the
childhood CT Jesus. The public is
cordially invited
Roland E. Stevens of White River
Junction was here Friday in the in
rercsCs of the nationwide drive for
The relief for the near East Jan.
1919. Nj. Stevens is the state
chairman and he has appointed G
II. Campbell of Lyndonville the
county chairman. Caledonia county
quota will be around $4,000.
Mrs Ada E. Higgins has received
official notification of the honorable
discharge from the army of her
husband, Corp. Van Mayo Higgins.
The commanding officer, c. o.
Hoover, 1st 1t. Inf, in closing the
letter says: II may say that l wish
Corporal Van Mayo Higgins every
success in civil life and that he may
command the respect and confidence
as civilian which were his as q
soldier"
A popular and clever screen play
4 Secret Strings" Metro production
Z starring Olive Tell, is the attraction
at the Globe today. The play, which
was adapted for the screen from the
stage production of the same name
4 by the noted authoress, Kate Jordan
4 was Broadway success locating &
4 record breaking season. The STORY
is & rapid-fire series Of quick-movinq
events with a deep and well-defned
J plot which will captivate and hold
the interest of all.
A good-sized audience greeted Ed.
' win NJ. Whitney last night in his
wonderful impersonation of "Turn
! to the Right" Mr. Whitney display
/ ed not only great versatility but dra-
matte ability and powers of the high
est type, His ineffabie charm OF
manner and wholesomeness complete
a benevolent conspiracy to win the
heart of any hearer. He has been
called "The King of Story Tellers,''
and he more than justified the claim
TO his audience at the Armory FRIDAY
evening. We would be pleased to
welcome him again in a return date.
In mine Tenths of the Law
Mitchell Lewis, in the role of the
strong-hearted, upright home-loving
trapper of the North Woods, not
only looks the type, but enacts it
naturally, grippingly and effectively.
Twice in the picture he battles saw
agely with cred" Adair and lovers of
a good fight will find their fondest
expectations fulfilled. Little Rough
neck, played by a child, Breezy
Keaves, is scarcely more than baby.
but he arises to the occasion In ov-