Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-04-23


and attended the road commissioners
meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Mills of Rye
gate were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
J, NJ. Pcrham, Wednesday. Mr..
Mills attending the road commission
er's meeting.
John Metevia of st. Johnsbury, a
1aborcr, has filed a petition in bank
fuptcy in the Office of the clerk of the
United States court at Rutland. He
ias liabilities of $481.60 and assets
Of $3.50, all of which is claimed
exempt.
Mrs. F. E. Lucas and Mrs. Fred
Elliott left early this morning
(Thursday) for Boston, Mrs. Lucas to
meet her son, Bugler Frank e. Lucas,
Of the 102nd Machine Gun Battalion,
Go: A., who is due to arrive on the
Patricia, which is docking today
ahead of schedule time. Mrs. Lucas
and Mrs. Elliott arc to have the hon
OF. Of being on the Mothers boat,
which welcomes the boys on arrival.
Mrs. Elliok's son, Walter Elliott, also
belongs to Co. A, but was casualed
home a few weeks ago, and is now at
the Convalcsccnt hospital at Camp
Devens.
Private Frank Morrison of the 9th
Division, 108th Infantry l., spending
two weeks with his mother and sis
ter, Mrs. w. H. Morrison and Mrs,
Glenn V. Mooncy, II. Mrs. llooncy's.
Private Morrison, whose home was in
Ogma, Sask, bcfr"n hr enlisted, has
seen eight morris service overseas.
From here H. viii 20 to Philadelphia,
where he will be located for the
present.
News has been received of the
marriage of Carlyle l.. Sargent of st.
JohnSbury and Miss Elizabeth J. Os-
mond of Philadelphia, the ceremony
being performed in New York, Tues
day, April Is, by Rev. Mr.. Woolcvcr,
pastor of the Washington Square
Methodist church. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sargent, Paul Sargent, and Mrs. Har-
old Hale and son arc all guests at
the family home, 2 Railroad street
this week. Paul and Carlyle have to
report at New York on the U. S. S.,
Savannah, Monday morning, and 60
from there to New Hampton Road
Yorktown, Va, expecting to return to
Boston the last of June.
Corp. Alphonsc Assclin of the Goth
Division, who returned from France
on the America, and who is now at
Camp Dcvens, is visiting his parents
MI. and Mrs. Joseph Asselin. He
was accompanied by Miss Evor
Prince of Manchester, N. H.
The Union Thank Offering meeting
of the North and South churches will
be held at the South church Friday
afternoon at three o'clock. A good
attendance is desired. Mrs. c. A
Stanley and Mrs. A. N. Drew are the
leaders.
Truman Power entertained six OF
his little friends Tuesday afternoon
the occasion being his eighth birth
day. Games were played and dainty
refreshments were served.
Mrs. w. H. Bowker Of Lyndonvillc
visited his sister, Mrs. Mark Hovcy
at the st. Johnsbury Hospital.
Mrs. Elizabeth Fuller of Hardwick
came Wednesday to visit Mrs. Harry
Bartlett a few days.
Henry Lavigne, member Of Co.
X, 77th division, has received his dis
charge and returned home.
1t is reported there was four inches
of snow in Danvillc, Monday.
Tomorrow, Good Friday, the ser
vices at St. Andrews church will be
at 1000 a. H., and 100 to 800 p. m.
with meditations on the Words from
the Cross, and at 7.3O p. m.
At a meeting of the Chautauqus
club held at the Museum Monday eve
ming, April ID, it was voted to divide
equally between the BrightloOk hos
pital and st. Johnsbury hospital what.
over profit there might be after the
payment of the expenses.
Clayton Bond has returned from q
few weeks trip to Alhambra, Cal.
and is with Mrs. Bond ut the home
Of her mother, Mrs. J. G. Mooney.
= The whist qarty given by the W.R
C. last evening at G. A. II. hall was
we'll attended and greatly enjoyed b!
all. There were nineteen tables oil
players, land interest ran high in thcil
efforts To win the prizes. The first
prize for ladies was won by Mrs. A
G. Clark, and the first prize for men
went to Carl Hovcy, while the consol-
alton prizes fell to Mrs. Morse and
DR.. Magoon.
The Arlington Red SoX base ball
team defeated the Summcrvillc Giants
yesterday afternoon on the Union
school common in close game by a
Score Of 10 to II. The Giants led up
TO The last two innings when Gilbert
Began hitting Barber for keeps. The
fcatutc of the game was the batting
of Ellis and Mcnamara for the Red
Sox and the playing of Larma and
Baldwin for the Giants. Batteries for
Red .Sox, Ellis, Cassidy, Burrows,
Smith, for Giants, Baldwin, Barber,
Leonard, Goldberg. Six innings were
played. Umpire, Wells.
The Library has received an urgent
call for books for the soldiers and
snilors. 5000 arc asked for from this
state. Last year nearly 1000 were sent
through this lihrarY. We hone for Il