The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-11-04
Derry NOTES

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They were unattended
Twin daughtes were born to Mr..
and Mrs. William Glover Sunday
morning. Only5ne of the daughters
is living.
Mrs. Harry Rec and son have been
on the sick list he past week.
Charles YouY has been, on the sick
list.
The missionary society of the Uni
ted church will lold its next regular
meeting with Ms. Royce at the resi-
dence of Charlie Young Wednesday
afternoon at 80 o'clock. All ladies
of the congregation are urged to at
tend
The Newport Ugh school sophmore
team came to Derby Saturday night
with the intention of putting one over
on the d, A. Freshmen in a game of
basket ball They made miscalcula-
ton however, fa' although is was
the first game played by the freshmen
they completely outdistanced the WISH
tors, winning the game by score of
6 to II. Walter Cushing and Guy
Robbins distinguished themselves in
the game, making the most of the
baskets for the home team. If the
freshmen continue to improve as they
have done already they will be for
midable antagonists for other teams
in this vicinity before the winter is
over.
The union service at the Method
list church Sunday night was,in the in
terest of the Red Cross. Rev. E. c.
Dawson, the local chairman for the
Third Red Cross Roll Call presided,
and the subject of the Past, Present
and Future of the American Red
Cross was presented in short address
ses by Rev. Mr.. Eddy, Mrs. F. E.
Dawson, Miss Hubbard and Miss
Bliss of the Academy staff, and Mrs.
w. M. Taylor of the local chapter.
Mrs. Amy Taylor presided at the or
gan, and patriotic songs were sung.
A start was made on the canvass for
memberships which is to continue
through the week.
Mrs. f. E. Dawson who has been
in Rutland caring for her daughter,
who has been recovering from an OPP
GRAFTON for appendicitis, has~returned
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p. Jenne are
planning to go south for the winter
in few weeks.
A town teachers meeting was held
at the Academy Wednesday after
noon at 230 o'clock which was adj
dressed by Superintendent Hamilton,
on the subject of the Teachers Re-
tirement Fund.
The chicken pie supper which was
held here in town by the United
church recently, resulted in a total
receipts of $102. This is the largest
sum ever taken in by any one society.
The united society however drew Il
large number from outside the town.
The supper was such L success that
already harvest supper j. being dis
cussed as q possibility in the near fu
ture. The opportunity for commune
ty sociability is not the least of the
of such gatherings. The
proceeds will be administered by the
Ladies' Circle of the United church.
The leaders of the Every member
drive of the United Church last year
have been requested to attend | meet
Hg at Newport, next TueSdly morn
ng a. ten o'clock. 1as is to be a
county meeting, when plans will be !
.crmuiG cd Tor the Grnual every |
canvass WITCH is to take
rlace in all Congregational and
Federated churches on Dec. Z,
throughout the country.
Mrs E. o. Silver has returned from
East Orange, N. j., where she went a
lew days ago. She will make short
stay as she is making negotiations
or the sale of the Silver property
lere.
There will be a basket ball game
It the town hall tonight, between
he freshmen of the Academy and a
cam from Newport high school.
Mrs. Joseph Coochie is ill at her
esidence.
Hallowe en- was celeb; ated in the
approved form by the younger Gle
lent in town. Some OF the pranks
had a good desl Of the ele-
nent of lowdyism, when does not re
Iecy any credit on the participants.
Red Cross Sunday was observed
ere in both churches. This was tn 10
bird Red Cross Roll call to be OBJ
erved throughout the country from
Jov. 2 to II. 1t has no connection
nth the local chapter, but is a ma
ion-wide canvas for funds and men,
erships. The evening service of
MON nature at the Methodist church
Jill soon be conducted by the Red
ross workers, assisted by the pas
ors, patriotic songs will be sung, and
call for enrolment will be made. 1t
hoped that all the present members
1ill renew their membership II the
atioual organization.
Tho senior class of the Academy
nnounces an entertainment to be
i've Monday night for the benefit of
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