Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-11-12
St. Johnsbury Locals

| George G.. Clement of the Hadlcy
School of Boston and Fred Clemen
Of Woodsville. spent Sunday will
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Blossom.
Miss Clara Mayo finishes work a
the Paino fruit store Saturday. Sht
will leave next week for Manchester
N. H., where she will join her peopl,
who have game there to live.
Stafford & Stevens of st. Johns
, bury have receive d II contract to
paint 81 houses at the government
works at Bath, Me. George Stew
ems and Thomas Porter left today for
Bath to take charge Of the work.
The Woman's Relief Corps will
give Il whist party at G. A. K. hall,
Thursday evening, Nov. II Light re-
freShments will be served. Everybody
cordially invited. Admission Is cent
adv.
w. A. Wright of the Corner Gar
age came through from B0stOh yes
tcnlay in Il new Oakland car in seven
left boston at p. III. and reached ST.
.Johnsbury at 10 p. M, after two
stops Oh the road. He said the roads
were not in very poor condition. At
some times he rode, through snow
banks that were even with the driv-
er.,' scat but the way had been
ploughed by other cars.
Col. Joseph Fairbanks has rcceiv-
ed his honorable discharge from the
United States army, but is still re-
tanned by the government in the same
capacity, being Il member of Il board
to pass upon the various army con-
tracts. He expects to remain in
Washington the coming winter.
In announcing the trip Of c. d.
Waters of Montpelier to Boston to
attend Il railroad meeting, the Mont
pelier Argus says, The question
OF curtailment OF passenger trains
due to the coal shortage will be I'M
der consideration. No change is ex-
pected on the Montpelier & Wells
River road but a cutting of train ser
vice may come on the Passumpsic d.
vision.
Mrs. Paul West has been obliged
to give up her work at the George
Fl. Cross Co. on account Of i'll health.
Mr. and Mrs Carroll Sparhawk of
Sprngley, New Jersey, is here Wis
iting his mother, Mrs. Sparhawk.
Mrs. Estelle Annis leaves Thur
day for Lake Helen, Florida, where
she will spend the winter with her
daughter, Mrs. p. X. Sloggy. She
will stop in Springfield. Mass, to
visit her son, Arthur Annis.
William Clark, an employee at the
scale factory, fell just before complet-
ing his work Wednesday afternoon
and broke the bridge of his nose.
At the re-dedication of the court
house of the supreme court of the
District of Columbia at Washington,
on October q, Judge Wendell P.
Stafford was one of the speakers,
making strong plea for justice.
Mrs. A. M. Lang went to Bradford
Friday to attend the funeral of her
uncle, J. L. Worthley He was the
father of Lawrence Worthley that
worked at the c. Fl. Goss hardware
store.
The many st. Johnsbury friends of
Rev 4. p. Frost of Bradford, for
mer pastor of Grace Methodist church
will be interested to learn that he
has just returned from a 5000 mile
western trip, going as far west as
Fargo. Owing to slight illness he
did not visit the Pacific coast as he
had planned. He spoke in eight diff
ferent cities from Philadelphia west
ward. He was in North Dakota the
last week in October and found sew
cral inches of snow and the mercury
below zero.
Miss Lettic ellis of Danville, who
has been visiting Mrs. C. II. Davis q
few days, left Friday for New York
and Washington for several weeks
stay.
John Campbell of Dundee, Scot
land, is visiting his brother, Archie
Campbell. The two brothers have
been separated FIVE years and John
Campbell has just received his dis
charge papers from war service.
Mrs. Hannah A. Hudson announces
the marriage of her daughter, Nina
Pearl, to Philip Corbin Arnold, at
st. JOhnsbury on Friday, Oct. 81.
They will be at home after Nov. Is
at Haddam, Conn, where Mr.. Arnold
has employment.
Carlyle l.. Sargent has just re-
turned from two days spent in Bos-
ton, purchasing new music for Sar-
gent Bros Orchestra. He secured
over G5 new orchestrations of music
which are just coming out in New
York City and which have never been
played before in New England
Mrs. ]. J. Perownc has returned to
Portsmouth, N. H., after visiting
some of her St. Johnsbury friends.
At meeting of the directors of
the First National bank on Saturday
morning Edgar II. Brown, treasurer
and manager Of the A. H. Mcleod
Milling Co., was elected a member of
the board to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Judge Walter P.
Smith.
Miss Ida Decota is working at Ha-
rold Trips for while.
Mrs. John P. Weeks of Danville