The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-05
NEWPORT LOCALS
Sunday, April 9th, 1919

First Baptist church, H B. Rankin,
pastor; Frank o. Cunningham, sup
ply-pastor 10.45 morning service,
preaching by supply1pastor, Frank C.
Cunningham. Subject, "The Chris
tian's Life" The Lords Supper will
be observed at the close of the morn
ing service; 1900 Bible School, the
Book of Beginnings; $50, Young
Peoples meeting; 7.30 Evening SER
vice, subject of sermon Light" il
lustrated by many kinds of candles
7.3O Monday evening Bible Study
class meets. Subject of the special
study this week is "Satan." The class
is open to all who are interested i'll
Bible study; 7.30 Tuesday evening,
rehearsal of the union chorus now
drilling for the "Welcome Home Ser
vice" planned for the boys of the
Yankee division; 730 Thursday eve
ming, regular prayer meeting; 8.45
Thursday evening, rehearsal of the
Baptist church chorus.
Evangelistic services are being held
at the Advent Christian Church
Concord street, Newport, under the
direction of Evangelist C. w. Shat
tuck and daughter, Miss Myrtle, OF
Lynn, Mass, a soloist with a high
soprano voice of rare quality. The
public are invited to come and enjoy
with us the services and so help in
the uplift of the community.
Miss Ruth Annis spent the week
end with her parents in Troy.
Private Irwin Place of the 301st
ammunition train, who went overseas
on July -, and was returned on
March 10th, has received his dis
charge and arrived in Newport yes
tcrday. His many friends are glad to
welcome him home again.
Charles Taylor of Beecher Falls
was business caller in the city yes
terday.
Mrs. J. E. McCarten went to Bos-
ton Friday noon for short stay.
Isola Smith went to St. Johnsbury
Friday to enter Brightlook hospital
for training.
e. P. Lyon and daughter of Ayers
Cliff were in town Friday.
Mrs. Delos Buck and daughter are
spending the weekend visiting friends
at Stanstead.
Mrs. II. J. Stannard of Orleans was
in the city Friday.
Keep in mind the Newport Frolics
that are to appear on April 10Th.
Tickets are now being placed on sale.
Dean Collins, an eight pound baby,
arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Morrill, on Pine Hill, Thurs
day.
John Brouilette, who has been in
service in France for nearly ten
months, arrived in Newport Thurs
day night, after receiving his dis
charge at Camp Devens.
The next meeting of the w. c. I.
U. will be held with Mrs. C. l. Moore
on the afternoon of April 10th, at
three O'Clock. Leader Mrs. Hagar.
officers are to be elected for the COM
ing year. Members are urged to
bring their dues.
The first rehearsal of the Union
Chorus, drilling for the welcome
Home Service" for the Yankee di-
vision, was held at the Baptist vestry
last Tuesday evening, and good pro-
gress was made. One new piece will
be rehearsed next Tuesday. This is
"a patriotic privilege for our good
singers to help make this worth
while" welcome unsteady.
The "Candle Sermon" to be given
pt the Baptist church next Sunday
evening is a unique use of a large va
riety of candles, in different shapes,
sizes and colors to illustrate the
general topic of Light" 1t cannot
fail to interest the people who come
and Mr.. Cunningham says that no
one will fail to find that one of the
candles fits his situation.
PASSUMPSIC