The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-12-12
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Local News

in this city
William Phillips has moved his fam
ily to Barton where he will work for
MI. Unord. - -
Superintendent of Schools Ernest
L. Hamilton is on a visit to ST.
Johnsbury and Wells River
w. T. Clayton of Mor1i5ville, dis
trict health officer, was in town We'd
nesday and conferred with the local
physicians.
The Parks and Fairgrounds COM
mittee of the Newport Chamber of
Commerce met with Mayor James T.
Gardner in the City Council rooms
Thursday afternoon and discussed at
length the question of the location
of a city skating rink for the winter
months. Those who attended besides
the mayor were Rev. L. A. Edwards,
chairman; Francis Tinkham, E. j.
Smith and Will w. Blodgett. r. G.
Camp was unable to attend as it was
necessary for him to be in Boston,
Tentative plans are to build a rink on
the lot where the old Memphremagog
House was located, The COMMITTEES
is to interview officials of the railroad
and try to secure permission to use
the lot for this purpose
Just received a shipment of Sonora
monographs. Select your Christmas
machine now at Searles & Co.
Miss Beulah Whitney, a nurse at
Brightlook hospital in st. Johnsbury
is spending a few days at the home
of Mrs Angelina Burns.
The Boy Allies Indoor Succer team
of the First Congregational church
under the leadership of Manager
Victor Borclla and Captain William
Kipp. The boys held a stiff practice
Wednesday, evening and expect soon
to meet the older bows team. The
present schedule calls for practice
twice week. The regular team
lines up as follows: lg, NJ Renihan;
re-, l.. Dwinell; C, W. Prouty; IF,
V. Borella; II, H Black; IF, w. Kipp.
Harry 7. Robbins of Springfield,
Mass, for several years cashier OF
the Newport National Bank, called
on friends in town on Wednesday
and Thursday. Mr.. Robbins is now
salesman for large furniture and
crockcry house.
H. ID. Hall has closed his summer
home on Derby road and left last
night for st. Petersburg, Fla, where
he will spend the winter.
On Monday, Mrs. Percy Fee and
little daughter, Miss Helen Mitson
and Miss Glenn Severance, will start
for Bradentown, Florida where they
will remain during the winter. Mrs
Fee will be with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Ed. Ball, and Miss Sever
ance will be the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs Herbert Ball. Mr.. Ball has Just
completed a bungalow home in Bra
dentown.
Byron S. Curtis is in Island Pond
today to conduct the funeral Friday
of Mrs. Edmond.
The regular monthly meeting of
the W. C. T, U. was held at the
home of Mrs. Percy Lawson Thurs
day afternoon, Mrs. L. II. McIvcr
presiding in the absence of the pres
ident, Mrs. A. E. True. Mrs. E. L.
Richard as leader gave a very excel
leat paper on Home Responsibility,
and gave many helpful suggestions
as to the value of early moral train
ing and good influence in the home.
AT the Wednesday meeting of the
Woman's Club the topic of -- Italian
Renaissance was taken by Mrs.
John Young, and Mrs. Ida Jcnnc read
an article on Versailles. An enjoy
able musical number was contributed
by Miss Bertha Slack.
Leon Colodny has sold two build
ing lots at the West End to Mr..
Poole Of Lenloxville who will build
early next summer. Mr.. Poole will
tear down some buildings in Lennoy-
vile and will bring the lumber
across.
Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Goodrow
are in Lyndonville to- attend the
Oriental ball.
Miss Ida Lamotte has left the en-
ploy of the American Clothing store
and will work at the B. f. Moore G.
Co. store.
Mrs. E. F. Hobson was in Barton
on Thursday.
Miss Letitia Foster will take Miss
Elsie Bowen's place in the Goodrich
Library beginning Monday
Wilman E. Adams, who has been
visiting his mother, Mrs A. E. Adj |
ans for ten days, returned last night
to his home in New York city. Mr..
Adams is a member of the Interna-
tional committee of the Y. M. C. A.
and was a member of the War Work |
Council during the war.
MI. ad Mrs. Frank Sherman arc
in Boston for a few days.