The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-09
LOCAL news


| Miss Viola Jackson of McIndoes
was a guest over Sunday of Miss
| Stewart.
! Mrs. Mary Packer accompanied Mr.
and Mrs. Tully Wing and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. G. Gray on their southern
trip last week, and will spend the
winter with Mrs. Gray at Vero, Fla.
/ Henry C. Stevens Of East Hard
wick, who is visiting his son here,
was a guest of Chamberlin Post at
their annual meeting Saturday Mr.
/ Stevens was in Co. c, 3rd VT Regi-
ment
These are the advertised letters for
the week ending Dec. 7 at the st.
Johnsbury post office: Miss May
Bean, Queen Ellecack, Mrs. w. w.
Goss, e. E. Bailey, Arch Duff, Cecil
McWain, Albert Pruneau, John d.
Turnbull
c. E. Cummings of 80 Portland
street received word Saturday that
his niece, Mrs. Bertha Hunter, and
her husband were dead in hospital
in Springfield, Mass, of pneumonia
and that they would be taken to
Orange, Mass, for burial. Mr. Cum
mings left Saturday for Orange.
Although word has been received of
the death Of Eugene Burroughs Of
the 102nd Machine Gun Battalion on
October 80, news has come to his
mother, Mrs. Burton Burroughs of
Morrisville, through q con1ade Of his,
dated November 7, saying that he
was slightly wounded, but would be
/ all right soon.
The New England Telephone and
Telegraph Company are cooperating
whit the United States Employment
service by telephoning all the farmers
D on their lines to see if they need any
a help the coming winter. When any
4 wants AIRED iscovered the operator re-
" fers the farmer to the St. Johnsbu!
n Office of the Employment Service.
q Official confirmation has come tt
= Mrs. George Miles that her son
Sergt Joseph Cheney, was woundec
: in action last July. She has, how
y. ever, received letters from him sine
I that time, written while in the hos
{ pital, telling Of his recovery. He i
I q member Of the 58th infantry, 4tl
/ Division, cnlisting here last Februal.
! and going across in April.
Contributors to the United Wa
! Work Campaign are reminded that a
I least so per cent Of all pledges wa
\ due December End. = Prompt pay
! rent will be appreciated by the loca
1 committee as the state committee i
I calling for funds to meet their allot
! rlent. Make payments to the loca
I treasurer, Alvin c. Moves, at the Pas
/ sumpsic Savings Bank.
/ Selfish Yates" William S. Hart
I new photoplay of Arizona, is said t
I be the most remarkable picture i
Z which that sterling portrayer o
I Western roles has yet been seen. Nh
I Hart is every inch q man" two
/ listed American, clean-cut, incisive
I powerful and forceful. Mr.. Har
himself directed the production an
I like all of his pictures it teaches
I splendid moral lesson. At tn
I Please-U Monday and Tuesday.
/ Word has been received by rela
tives at Lyndonville on November
that Abram Cunning had been miss
i ing in action since November 2nt
{ He was Il member of Co. K End Regi
/ ment and enlisted from Springfield
D Mass, going across from Camp Bart
I lett. He has three brothers and tw
} sisters, Hiram Dunning, who is at tn
I front, John Dunning, at Camp Dey
- ems, an adopted brother, Will Hard
: of Lyndonville, and one sister, Mr.
Charles Noyes, lives at Kirby Hi
mother lives at Wainwright, Can. H
was "a years old.