The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-01-03
LOCAL NEWS

The dental office OF DR.. p. NJ. Fitch,
will be opened January 6, 1919, by Dr..
w. H. Fitch.
The Commercial Club, through its
president, James Cosgrove, has re-
ceived from the War department par
ticulars Of the sale to the highest
bidder of five aeroplanes, either with
or without motors ST. Johnsbury
parties desiring to secure one Of these
planes should communicate at once
with Mr. Cosgrove, being particular
to state whether they wish one with
or without"
Lieut.. John P. Tierney, NJ. D., of
Base Hospital, Camp Mead, has Il
seven days leave of absence and is at
his home in st. Johnsbury.
The game of basket ball which
was to be played tonight between the
Academy and Whitefeld team has
been cancelled.
Rev. Dr. C. H. Merrill, who has
been spending sometime in Washing
ton, returned to his st. Johnsbury
! home Tuesday.
A snow fall Of about six inches
] during the night has brought the first
real touch Of winter that st. Johns
bury has had and greatly helped the
/ slcighnig So far the Vermont Win
ter has had no terrors-perhaps the
worst is yet to come.
I An organization looking towards
organic church unity, especially as it
relates to solving the problems that
confront every community, was form
ed at the South church, Thursday
evening when pastors and delegates
from the local churches met for a
conference. 1t was decided to call
the organization the Church League
for Community Welfare and these Of
fcers were chosen: Pres. Rev. F. B.
Richards; vice-pres., E. H. Cowles
sec, Miss Caroline D. Ely; treas, S.
d. Atwood A. committe of three, con-
sisting Of Rev. II. G. D. Scott, Arthur
r. Stone and Mrs. Eldridge were
chosen to report at the next meeting
to be held Il few weeks later some
definite work for the new organiza-
| ton to take up.
Mrs Maude May has returned from
Boston where she spent the holidays
| with her daughter, Miss Viola May
Carl n Munsey wishes to thanh
| the boys who sent him the gift o.
money while he was at Brightlool
hospital.
William S. Hart will be seen at tn.
Please-U Theatre today. He is q
his very best in the play "Wol
Lowry
| Mrs. Magain Boucher and daugh
ter, Louise, of Barton, have been tn,
guests of M and Mrs. Fred Boucher
As with other Selexart features
Social Ambition" IS a strong, up
standing melodrama IF modern Am
L erican life, replete with gripping sit
uations and genuine heart appeal
: Produced with refinement and rich
ness, directed with skill and under
standing, this SeleXart drama stand
for everything that is best in screel
IL
story Of life as we know it, not d
=, it is sometimes manufactured for fin
y = consumption. Altogether, "Socia
= Ambition qualities on every coun
and will reflect credit on the theatr
: playing 1t. At the Globe today.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Parker an
+ son Clayton are spending q few day
. in Lowell, Mass.
:. An official census of the Japanes
= empire will be taken two years hence
- but according to statistics recent
published the population Of Japa
i, proper OH December 81, 1917, wa
), 57,998,373, distributed among 1924
;. 851 dwellings,, or ST. per cent habits
II ton. Compared with the census {
n 1916, a growth in population of 100
J. 098 is seen. This rate of increase e2
ID ceeds IA per cent