Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-03-19
LUXEMBOURG

Vile.
Albert Lewis spent the weekend
with his sister, Mrs. William Carbee,
and other relatives and friends IL
Littleton.
Mrs. Lillian Hall of Jefferson is the
guest of Mrs. Elmer Gordon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayland Jordan and
children of Maidstone were guests OF
the Bell family at Bellview, South
Lunenburg, recently
DR.. William Leith of Lancaster
was called to see patients in town the
first of the week.
The Red Cross magazine drice
which closed last week gave Lunen-
burg 20 as its quota and that number
of subscribers was secured by MIS-.
C. w. Turner, president, and her as
sistants.
A Red Cross drive for old clothing
for refugees is called for March Il,
to the 2Sth and housekeeping time is
a good time to look over and give
whatever can be spared for this work.
Sunday was "Go-to-church Day
and a good audience attended the
morning service. The subject Of
the pastors sermon was "Our need
of religion, our need of the church
and the church's need of U.S." "
the evening the second illustrated lee
ture of the series was given, the topic
being "The rise and progress of Con.
e.regationalism. The Pilgrims in Hol-
The usual mid-week prayer service
land"
will he held on Thursday evening.
During the Sunday morning service
Minute Man Homer Stuart gave a
forceful five minute talk on the need
of special religious work in the city.
On Friday evening, March n, Rev:
Clinton l.. Wilson of Lancaster VIII
rive a lecture on "The League of
Nations" This is timely subject
and will be handled in clear and
forceful manner. Rev. Mr. Wilson
was much enjoyed at the time OF the
Cntenary meeting several weeks ago
and those who heard him at that
time will be glad of the opportunity
to hear this lecture, while those who
did not hear him then will surely wish
to attend on Friday evening. This
is given under the auspices Of the
Upstreamers' class, and the admission
will be IS cents.
Mrs. Abby Parker is i'll with ica-
rts
Mrs. GEORGE Ralch, Miss Christie
Balch and A. ]. Morrow attended 'hc
funeral of Henry namsdcll in Dalton
on Sunday, Mr.. Morrow assisting Ill
the music :,
Mrs. W. E. Balch was not as well
on Monday, and Mrs. Alvin Thomp-
son, who had seemed to be gaming
last week WAS also worse on Sunday
and Monday.
Bernard Dodge of North Troy
spent Sunday with his mother, VINO
is staying with M and Mrs. AiV'h
Thor.,,-c., returning lc'rc on Mon
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Powers Of Lyn-
donv.l", who were recently married
were weekend guests OF MT. and
Mr.. Ira Blood in ;!ic Wei neigh
borl II. .,
Henry Ramsdell, one of the oldest
resident of the town, died very SUD"
denly on Thursday evening at tie
home of his brother, Chester, in Dali
ton. where he had gone to see Chcs-
ter. who is not expected to live but
short time. On getting out OF the
sleigh he fell, was taken to the house
where he only lived about two hor>s'
Henry Ramsdell was born in New
York state and was about 68 yeas
old at the time of his death. lie
came to Lunenburg when quite young
and had always lived here. In 1873
he married Miss Rivers, who q ca %
years ago and to them were born
three sons: George OF Lunenburg;
James of Merrimac Port, Mass, and
Ernest of Columbia Falls, Me. Since
the death of his wife he has lived
much alone and had rooms at H. X.
Phelps this winter. He has worked
at chopping wood all winter and
seemed unusually we'll. His sudden
death is shock to the community
all of whom sympathie with the rel
atives in their bereavement.
Miss Veda Chapman of Colebrook
was the guest of Mrs. ]. j. Bowker
and Mrs. A. J. Morrow last week.
Miss Chapman was a former scHool
teacher in the village and many of
her pupils arc still in Luncnburg and
glad to renew the acquaintance.
MI. Devcngcr of Danvillc was a
business visitor at South Luncnburg
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Gray have
been i'll and their son, Judson, WIS
called from the Silsby Camp to look
after them.
Mrs. Fisher of Havcrhill, N. H.,
was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
George A. Balch last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Silsby have
finished work for James King and ar1
in Fitlalc with Mrs. Silsby's parents,
for the present.
The u. S. Bobbin and Shuttle co.
broke camp on Friday and will start
the mill carly in April according to
their present plans.
Mrs. Hattie Isham Of Concord and
Hubbard Fisher of Luncnburg were