The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-14
LOCAL NEWS

Prudential policy holders please
read the notice on the first page.
Miss H. A Mccarthy was in town
over Sunday, returning Monday to
Lunenburg, where she is nursing.
Joseph Lance, an undertaken of |
Northfeld, is assisting at the Calder
wood undel taking rooms.
Mrs. K. r. Winters has returned
from Boston, where she has been
spending a few days.
Wayne Perry of Barre is visiting
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Hicks.
Harold Stenson of Boston is in
town, call I'll here by the death of his
brother, Private Albert Stenson.
Irs. Sidney P Gle has been visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
J. Smith, in Barre.
Mrs. May E. Heath has moved
from 81 Spring street to 27 Cliff
street.
St. Johnsbury friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. N. r. Young of Waverly, Mass,
will be interested in the news of the
birth Of a daughter, Norma Johnston,
at Waltham, Mass, on Sept. %.
Supt. w. H. Young has commenced
a series of articles in Education upon
"School Discipline" the first appear
ing in the October number.
Ray Estabroohs returned to New
York Saturday night, accompanied
| by Miss Dorcas Estabrooks, who will
visit her sister.
Private Chester Burns has been
here for q few days, having been
granted a fuIlough from his camp
( at Baltimore Mr.. Burns is in the
water tank division and expects soon
to go overseas.
Rev. Dr.. C. H Merrill has returned
from Burlington where he has been
visiting his nephew, Rev. c. C. Mer-
rill.
The state W. c. 7. U. convention
which was scheduled to meet in St.
Johnsburv October 1925, has been
postponed to November and may be
indefinitely postponed later.
t The regular meeting of Palestine
Co.nmandery, No. 5, Knights TEN
Dlar, scheduled for Tuesday evening"
has been omitted on account of the
quarantine.
Mrs. Julia Mitchell, widow Of Fos-
. I Of
Mt. Pleasant street Sunday night as
he result Of shock received about a
week ago.
\. J. Eenillard, who has been out
two weeks with the grip, returned to
mis- Main s'lcet barber shop Monday
! morning. Max Coggan, his assistant,
has been cutie sick with pneumonia,
/ and the shop was closed all last week.
Lieut.. Percy c. Judd of Canaan,
nov in the Coast Artillery, has been
appointed tc serve in coast defense
at Portland, Me. Lieut.. Judd was a
! former member of the St. Johnsbury
Academy faculty and we'll remember
cd by May.
The employees of The American
Fork and Hoe Co., raised money tc
buy an American flag and a service
flag, ard as their subscriptions went
cover the top" to the amount OF
$17.55, they have presented this
amount to the local Red Cross for
relief work. They now have a ser
vice fac with five stars
The many St. Johnsbury friends of
Walter w. Husband of Washington
viii be interested to learn that he has
been transferred from Berne, Swift.
TO Copenhagen where the Red Gross
has leased a large warehouse to take
up the work of relief for prisoners
MI. Husband has been successfully
engaged in this kind of work al
4 Berne for scme six months.
The friends of Arthur Plat How
ard, the cX-mayor of Salem, Mass.
will be interested to learn that a di
vorce has recently been granted him
from Ms. Annie Legg Howard OF
New York city. Mr.. Howard had {
meteoric career in the Office of the
4 Vermont Advance at Burlington and
spent several weeks in St. Johnsbuly
before leaving the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Currier, who
have been spending week in Dan
vile, were in town Saturday. They
are spending a few days with Mrs
Curriers' sister in White River June
ton and will stop in New Yorl
where Mr.. Curriers' sister is teach
ing. They expect to reach Los Ange
les early in November, stopping oc
casionally en- route to visit relatives
Before leaving St. Johnsbury Mrs
Currier was presented with a Their
mos bottle by the members of the
Helping Hand society Of the Epis
copal church, of which society she
has had charge for a few years.
News has been received here OF
the official report that Franklin Fair
banks Jewett of San Francisco has
been missing since Sept. IS. He en-
listed in the aviation corps about q
year ago and had been with the night
bombing squadron of the Royal indie