The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10
LOCAL NEWS

SSiAp " ploH, new 1OTk.
Miss Frances Levin of Bennington
is substituting at the Academy.
Joseph Lemire and daughter, Mar |
garet, of Lyndon were in town Tues |
day.
Mrs. George F. Powell and daugh-
ter, Irene, spent Sunday at Mclndoe
Falls.
Bazaar. Thursday and Friday,
Grace M. E. church.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fl. Brooks left this
afternoon for Boston for a few days
| outing.
Miss Margaret Hale of West Bar
net visited Miss Georgia Thornton in
town Monday.
| A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Bovee at the Frost Sanitar-
ium Dee. 8.
Special meeting of the Eastern Star
Wednesday, Dec. 18th. Supper at
$50 for members. Work at s o'clock.
Old Year Out and New Year In
Social for Masons and their families,
Tuesday, Dec. 81, at Masonic Tenn
pie. adv.
The Ladies' Circle of the Univer-
salist church will meet Thursday af-
ternoon with Mrs. Charles French,
az Pearl street.
4 George Rice, who has been i'll for
the past IL weeks, was able to return
home from Brightlook Hospital,
where he has been for four weeks.
Leland A. Wood leaves Wednesday
for Burlington to attend the county
agricultural agents meeting of the
state.
The Old Year out and the New
Year in social for Masons and their
families will bel held Tuesday, Dec.
81, at Masonic Temple.
WANTED-Spring wheat, must be
nice and we'll cleaned. Also yellow.
eyed Soldier Beans to be hand picked
and fine Send samples. A. E. Coun
: sell & Son. 1882
A Mrs. Milton l.. Julian is the new
Il ticket seller at the Globe Theatre.
h Ralph Dodge has been discharged
from Camp Devens and has returned
II home. ~rs.a..- gs>>
Mrs. P. c. Brooks and daughter
Il go to New York, Tuesday. Mr.
Il Brooks will join them Friday ant
II they will take a trip South, to b.
II away about six weeks.
II Raymond Smith of Los Angeles
n Cal, who has been in Burlington
III training in the S. A. T. C. for Thu
H past five months, visited relatives ant
III friends here over Sunday.
II 4. E. COUNSEL & Son are going t.
HI do their part to increase the whea
II acreage next year in Vermont as in
iii Dictated by their advertisement in thi
III issue.
II Perley Klark of Woodsville was il
Il town Tuesday. He has been in tn
y navy about one year and was wit
: the Atlantic Fleet doing coast patro
= work. He has received HONORABLE
= discharge.
The Art Graft pictures which ar
n being used on the George Washingto
20 entertain President Wilson an
y party are the same ones that ar
4 shown exclusively in the Pleased
theatre.
Mrs. Ida Bolton has received
letter from Lieut.. Plynn Bolton, VIII,
I. has been doing special surgical wor
in q hospital in England. He sal
j. he was well and had just returned
from a trip to Paris and other inter
esting places in France.
Contributors to the United Wa
Work Campaign are reminded that a
[. least 80 per cent of all pledges wa
3, due December End Prompt pay
ment will be appreciated by the loca
committee as the state committee i
calling for funds to meet their allot
ment. Make payments to the loca
j. treasurer, Alvin C. Noyes, at the Pas
sumpsic Savings Bank.
Samuel Matson, who died in Barr
Sunday at the advanced age of s.
yeas was the father of Capt. Samue
Matson of St. Johnsbury, now in tn
United States aviation service at Buff
= falo, N. Y. He was native o
2 Cranborn, P. O., and came to North
4 field in 1894, where he was success
Z full farmer for nearly 20 years. H
moved to Barre in 1918. A remark
] able incident in his life was that tn,
last illness was the first in his Ions
and eventful life
NJ The st. Johnsbury relatives o
Franklin Fairbanks Jewett, the Cali
fo1nia aviator, who was captured b,
the Germans and imprisoned, al,
pleased to learn that he is now il
1 Switzerland on his way home He ha
sent word that his plane was brough
down by an anti-aircraft gun ant
I that he landed uninjured. He hat
i good food in the prison camp which
was mostly. furnished him by the Rex
II Cross. He is the son of the lat
Henry E. Jewett and great-grandsol
of Gov. Erastus Fairbanks.
III The police do not want to curb tn
! pleasure of the young folks in thei
winter sports, but on the other han'