Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-12-24
NEWPORT LOCALS

parents ut randolph Center during
vacation.
Nj. and Mrs. G. l.. Green and
two children of Randolph Center are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. {. G Hum
phrey
Mrs. Frank Johnson and Mr.
Carr of Island Pond were in town
Monday.
Merrill Williams has been i'll fol
over Il week with severe attack of
bronchitis.
Charles F. putney has been absent
several days from his work at the &.
G. NJ. transfer on account of illness.
vile today.
f. II. Trip who lies very ill at
the Mary Hitchcock hospital Han
over submitted to second operation
on Sunday and is still in very crit
ical condition.
Charles Hayes of Central street at
tended the regular meeting of the
Passumpsic District of the Order of
Railway Conductors at Lyndonvillc
Sunday afternoon.
Perlcy Folsom, student at Dean
Academy in Franklin, Mass, is home
to spend the holidays with his par
ents.
J. r. Akin and family motorcd
to Bcbc Sunday the occasion being a
little celebration of the S0th birth
day of Mr.. Atkins father, Henry Akin
of Becbe Que.
Miss Thyra Mckay spent Sunday
in Sherbrooke visiting friends.
Miss Virginia Berry and Miss Mar
garet Squires of the local telephone
exchange spent Monday in Sher-
brooke.
Workmen engaged in constructing
a skating rink on the old Memphre-
magog lot are having considerable
difficulty in getting the rink to hold
water long enough for freezing. 1t
looks as though it would need real
cold day to finish the job.
Miss Eva Byron Of Sherbrooke and
Miss Fern Byron of Coaticook, P.
O., are spending the holidays with
their brother, L. O. Drew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Urban Livingston
leave Wednesday night for Dorces-
ter, Mass, where they will spend the
holidays with Mrs. Livingston's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Connol-
ly.
Earle Davis is slowly recovering
from the affects of an operation on
his nose which was performed in
st. Johnsbury. A hemolrhage fol-
lowed the operation necessitating
four stitches. Mr. Davis has been in
bed since his return from st. Johns
bury.
The toy engine and train of cars
in one of the windows of the Amer
lean Clothing Company is attracting
quite Il bit of attention both from
kiddies and the older folks. 1t would
make an excellent gift for the child
rem.
Miss Gle of the East School 9th
grade is spending the Christmas va
cation in Boston.
The services for Christmas day at
the churches: st. Mary's Catholic
church: Low masses at 7.30 and 900
o'clock; high mass at 1890. There !
will be no midnight service this
year.
St. Marks Episcopal: Holy Com.
munion 7.30; choral Eucharist and
brief sermon at 1890 a. m.
First Baptist church Sunday school !
concert at p. m. Christmas day
Miss Gertrude Green is assisting
at True & Blancharl's during the
holiday rush.
Miss Marjorie Tinkham student at
Columbia college and Institute of
Musical Arts arrived from New
York this morning.
Mrs. Fred Edmunds of Derby Line
called on friends in town Monday.
Howard Davis son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Riley c. Davis is quite i'll with
whooping cough.
William Phillips Alcide Bolduc
and Harmidas Bolduc, arrested last
week on a charge of burglary in
Barton, were given a preliminary
trial. Phillips plead guilty and his
bail was fixed at $1,000. States At
torney Thompson would not allow
the Bolduc brothers to plead guilty.
Their bail also was fixed at $500.
Judge e. J. Smith has been appointed
counsel for the Bolduc brothers. The
three men arc accused of having
broken into the home of l.. Boivin
worth of household goods and of
stealing a cross cut saw and saw
jack from C. +. Cutler and turkey
from Henry Hawkins Of Barton.
Their cases will come up in Orleans
County Court as soon as Judge Moul-
ton returns from Essex County.
Mrs. Theodore Rivard returned
Monday evening from Sherbrooke
where she took her son, George, to
be operated on for appendicitis at St.
Vincent De Paul Catholic hospital.
The operation was very successful
and the boy is getting along nicely!
Bernard Hanson, B. U. student will
assist at the National Bank during
The holiday season.
The city is taking stones from the
burnt houses on the Causeway and
also some from the City lot over to
the S. G. Croft property to be used
in building foundation under the
new city barn. The city team is be-
NO used to cart the stones