The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-24
CITY OF NEWPORT
Clothes for Belgians

Remember that Wednesday is the
day that Newport is asked to furnish
400 pounds of clothing for the needy
families of the Allies. The articles
most needed are: Dresses. skirts
overcoats, nightdresses, drawers
stockings, undergarments. petticoats,
two piece suits, blouses, shoes, hood
ed clothes, cradle chemises, bodices,
bibs, baby dresses, jackets, shawls
cradle dresses, sweaters, bonnets
and socks, also bed sheets, pillow
cases, blankets and mufflers.
Phone the committee and an auto
will call for your contributions.
Let's go over the top and send
1000 pounds.
Teachers Convention at Montpelier
The annual state teachers conven-
ton will be held at Montpelier Oc-
tober 8, 10 and II. Among the
prominent educators to take part
are: Dean Talcott Williams of Co
Iumbia University; DR.. George d.
Stringer, president of the National
Educational Association; Miss Ida
NJ. Tafbell and Prof. G. A. Works of
Cornell University; also the leading
educators of Vermont will take part.
Lee Hill of the u. S. Marines ar
rived in town Sunday morning on a
short furlough.
A ten and one-half pound boy was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Nc
Cauley Sunday morning. Congratu-
lations are extended
o. S. Searles is reported as quite
sick at his home on Summer street.
Nurse Collins of Barton was called
on the case this morning.
Mrs. Lynn D. Carr and Mrs. Fred
Nelson visited their husbands at
White River Junction over Sunday,
returning to Newport Monday
G. B. Macarthur is on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Brooks went
to West Burke today to visit Mr..
Brooks sister, Mrs. Fred Frasier.
Mrs. Frank Wright is in Lowell,
Mass, for week visiting friends.
The fire that was seen last Satur-
day evening by many in Newport
was that of a large barn belonging
to William Watson on the old Frank
Stone place at Griffin's Corner near
Beebe.
1t is hoped that a large number of
Odd Fellows will plan to attend the
district meeting at Barton tomorrow
night. Autos will leave at five
o'clock. All are requested to meet
at the /. o. o. F. hall and wear your
caps. If you have not notified the
committee your intentions of going
do so early Wednesday, so that cars
will be provided for.
The P. c.. Blanchard Real Estate
Agency has sold the Mrs. Ella A.
Church place in Derby to Charles
Mason of Derby Line, possession will
be given about November 1.
Theodore Williams of the u. S.
home on short Through.
Miss Alice Abbott went to North
ampton, Mass, Monday morning to
attend Smith College.
Delos Buck of Boston arrived in
town Friday for the week end.
Christine H. Blanchard is on the
sick list.
Gerald G. Flint is acting as substi-
tute at the local post office as city
carrier.
Naturalization Papers for Orleans
County Men
At a session of Orleans county
court held at the Court House Satur-
day, Sept 81, in the afternoon,
eighteen Orleans county men receiv-
ed their naturalization papers and
were admitted to citizenship. Fol-
lowing are the names of those admit
ted: Richard L. Molla, North Troy;
William S. Stevens, Craftsbury;
Norbert Labounty, Bloomington; Err
nest w. Burgess, West Derby; Jo-l
seph Lontine Jr., Newport; Fred E.
Beaulieu, Newport; John Dougherty,
West Derby; James E. Hill, East
Charleston; Danson E. Davis, Derby;
Edward D. COPELAND, North Crafts
bury; Edgar Mcdonald, Newport;
John L. Stephens, Newport; Joseph
P. Barbin, Newport; William Reid,
Bloomington; Frank A. Mason, Al
bany; Wilfred D. M. Diette, Lowell;
Azarius Bousquet, Lowell; Charles
H. ENGLAND, Lowell.