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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
DRESSES
Girls Sweaters

1 Copenhagen Blue Coat Sweater, slightly
damaged: size years. &2.o6; was $3.50.
Navy Blue Sweater, coat style; size 8
years. S206; was 1896.
A small collection Of Au-wool slip-on
Sweaters from our regular stock. coral with
seafoam collar or green with Q darker green
collar; purled at the waistline; sizes 10 to
IA years. 41.86 each: were So.
3 Coat Sweaters Tuxedo models with
separate wide sashes; two maize, one coral;
soiled: sizes II and 16 years. $50 each;
were $3.50. - r'T
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Women's Cauze Underwear

10 Women's Imported Swiss Rfbbed Isle
Thread Combination Suits, bodice tops,
tight knees; size 4. S1.75 each; were $500.
26 Women's Imported Swiss Ribbed Isle
hand -crocheted fronts: sizes and s. Sl.O5
each; were $1.50
=. 80 Womens Jersey Ribbed Lisle Thread
Combination Suits. low neck, sleeveless;
sizes "a and SO. Soc each; we're 75c.
% Women's Swiss Ribbed Lfsle Thread
Bodice Vests. slightly imperfect; size 10.
35c each; were soc.
Women's Underwear Department, Third Aoor.
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Petticoats

"KIosit" Silk Petticoats. jersey tops,
with taffeta f1ounces. in black, blue. green,
Nile and rose changeable colorinEs; lengths
So, SO and 40. $3.50 each; were $500.
Green Silk Petticoats, jersey tops and
taffeta hounces, trimmed with piested plaid
rufles; lengths - to ss. $3.50 each; were
1915.
taffeta founce; length 80. $3.50; was $3.50.
Flowered White sateen Petticoats. with
pleated and scalloped hounces: lengths So
and 80. $1.95 each; were $500.
Petticoat Department, Third floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
MAN FELLED AND ROBBED
BY THREE CoLoRED MEN
Apartments and Place of Bust
ness Are Visited by
Thieves. 80.

Harry Campbell. 315 Pennsylvania
avenue, was robbed by three colored
men at Sd and c streets last night He
was on his way home when he was
knocked down and robbed of SO. 1t
is believed the men are the same ones
who robbed several other pedestrians
the past few weeks.
Roy c. Yates. manager of an At
lantic and Pacific store at 1908 18th
street. closed the store yesterday aft
ernoon for about forty minutes, and
during his absence a robber jimmied
the rear door with a crowbar and
then took s25 from the cash reg
ister.- -
An intruder visited the apartment
of Frank Odenlfeimer. 100 East Capt.
tol street. A closet door was forced
open and 81 in cash and IS worth of
war savings stamps stolen. 49,
Arthur Smith. 1886 14th street. left
$65 in his coat pocket in his bedroom
and was later surprised to find it
had been stolen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
Irish Agents Seek Presidents Help

PARIS, May 21.-Frank P. Walsh,
Edward F. Dunno and Michael ].
Ryan. the representatives Of Irish So
cieties in the United States, have made
public letter addressed to President
Wilson, asking for permission to pre-
sent to him personally the matter of
safe conducts to Paris for Edward de
Valera, Arthur Griffith and Count
Piunkett, as well as certain facts of
grave import now in our possession"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
Friday Special in
Dresses for Stout Women

& jersey Dresses. one Of kind. navy
and beaver shades: sizes A, A. 4S, so.
: Serge Dress; size 81. $500, was
$4,000.
Serge Dresses; sizes A. 46. AS, $500
each were $3.50.
Serge Dress; size 4e. Ss0.OOs was
$500.
Special Size Apparel Section. Third floor.
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Bows Clothing

A Friday Clearance of broken Lots of
Boys Knickerbocker Suits, medium and
light mixtures and few blue serges, about
forty suits in all. in sizes to 10 years
Reduced to $7.75 each. ..7s
A small lot of Boys Khaki Military Suits.
laced and straight knee pants; sizes 4 to 10
years. Were $3.50 and $500. Reduced to
$1.85 each.
Boys Khaki Knickerbockers made of
heavy government grade khaki: sizes COM
plete except II years. Specially priced,
$1.2O pair
Boys Department Fourth floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
Friday Clearance
Wcmen's Brown Pumps

A small lot of Women's Brown Calfskin
Pumps, remainders from two of our best
lines, made by one of the best makers.
High-class materials throughout, a per-
feet fitting last, in brown calfskin pump
with square throat, trimmed with dia-
leather heel. Sizes as follows:
AA-4h, 5, 51. s. 7.
Ash.
B3, -SH, 5. g.
D-3. 81. 5h.
A similar style with low heel:
AA-4h, 5. 6As, g.. 61.
At, 5, 81, 6.
. B3, 3h, 4, 5, g..
D-3h. 4, Z.
Reduced to $3.50 Pair
Womens Shoe Department, Third door.
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Girls Undermuslins

A small lot Of Chemise, drawer style Of
white batiste. plain band top. ribbon run:
sizes "A and 16 years Soc each; were 500.
small lot Of White Muslin Boomers, band
top and elastic leg; slightly soiled; sizes
and 10 years. 3sc pair; were 60c and CSC.
Girls Department, Fourth door.
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RUSSIAN, ART WORKS COMING
s. -----------
America to View Paintings by Men
Now Dead by War or Hunger.

Cablegram to The Evening Star and
.easo Daily News. Copyright. 1919.
SToCKHoLM, May 22.--since the
beginning of the war a fine represent
alive collection of pictures lent by
artists of the modern Russian school
for display at the Baltic exhibition
Of 1914 has been held in Maine, hay
ing remained in storage there pend
ing an Improvement in. the transport
conditions. .>'
Arrangements are now being made
by those storing the collection and
the Brooklyn Museum for the trans
port or the paintings to America
There. under the auspices. of the
Brooklyn Museum. which in ate
years has organized travelling exhi-
billions of modern Spanish and French
art, the collection will be sent to
Chicago and several other cities in
the United States for brief periods
of display in art institutes.
Pathetic interest attaches to the
collection, for many of the artists
represented are dead from bullets or
starvation. during the bolshevist re-
gime. while others are scattered far
and wide through Russia and neigh
boring countries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
100 Pairs Plaid Blankets

Without doubt, the best blanket value we
have been able to offer in two years. Com
ing at what is considered a dull time in the
blanket market, but well worth your while
to buy now and lay aside. Attractive
plaid blankets subject to very slight i'm
perfections Double-bed size only.
500, $50, $8.75, $3.50 Pair
Blanket Department, Second floor
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travelling Goods

2 Bed Rolls. for outdoor sleeping or camp
ing. el75 each; were $500.
Bed Rolls. S4.7B each; were $3.50.
Mattresses, bed roll or cot size. $3.50
eAch; were $500.
. Sleeping Bags, for outdoor sleeping.
@o.76 each; were $3.50.
Travelling Goods Department. Fourth hoor.
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Friday Special in
Women's Linen Handkerchief

An Odd Lot of Women's All-linen Initial
Handkerchiefs, consisting of the following
letters: B, c, E. H, M, s, T and w.
= Specially Priced, 6 for $1.OO
Handkerchief DEPARTMENT, First floor.
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Wonen's Apparel
SUITS


was$ -
was$6
Black Suit
Novelty PoretT will sze4N
was$6
we o $3.50
RIDING HABITS
So $3.50; $4s
Habit, was$ = 81
DRESSES 80
OF black embroidery
siz s.. $65
hagen eachw we o $3.50
Sizes wasS 750
nAower blue sogn ribbon
~ Wolfe edwithn
Apparel dnoo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
Friday Reduction in
Wolfe Fiouncinps

Wolfe Flouncings, trimmed with picot
tucks. in Copenhagen, lavender. old rose
and pink: As inches wide. Regularly $l50
yard Reduced to 81 yard.
Also a lot of Embroidered voiles white
with cross-stitched designs in leading
shades. Was $1jyard. Reduced to Soc yard
Department. First floor
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Specially Priced, $1.OO

5 Pairs Muslin. Night Drawers, "Little
Tudor" make. with high neck and long
sleeves; size years. 75c pair; were '71.25.
10 Infants Handmade Nighties,, fine Main
sock, tucked and hand scalloped arodnd the
neck and sleeves. $1.o5 EACH were $500.
batiste plainly hemmed and tucked. S1.25
each; were $500.
IS Infants Handmade Long Skirts fine
batfste, some i'm Gertrude style. finished
with scalloped edge at neck, sleeves and
hem; Others made on waist and finished
with. plain hem and featheEstitching. 500
each: were $2.75.
Infants Department, Fourth door.
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Friday Reductions IN
Mems Vici Kid Oxfords

Forty pairs of neat medium broad toe
Oxfords. soft and comfortable. just suit
ed for wear in the warm weather. Sizes
as follows:
B-sM,T, w, 3, sk. $. 81. 1914,
C-5h, s, .6h, z, IL. 3. Sk, 10k, IL.
tD-5h. 6: 81. -.
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35c 36-inch Percales. :bOc yard.
35c 32-inch Ginghams, 3Oc yard.
soc 81 inch Ginghams 4Oc yard.
75c 32-inch Ginghams. 6Oc yard.
$1.25 32-inch Ginghams, $1.OO yard.
SOC 3S-inch Printed Voiies. 4Oc yard.
58c 38-inch Printed voiles, 45c yard.
sc 3S-inch Printed Voiles, Soc yard
16c 3S-inch Printed Voiles. zoe yard
S100 3S-inch Printed Voiles, 75c yard
$125 38-inch Printed Voiles, &1.OO yard
Dress Goods Department. Second floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
Friday Special in
Children's Isle Sox

sSeventy-five dozen fine mercerized Elsie
Sox, white and black, mended, therefore
a regular 371zc quality.
Specially Priced, 3 pairs for Soc
Also the following:
90 pairs Women's Fine White Lisle Hose.
slightly soiled; sizes 81, 8, 9k. Soc pair;
were 75c.
( 81 pairs Womens Fine Lisle and Cotton
Hose gray, brown and unbleached; sizes
81. .. SA: mended, therefore 60c and s5c
quality. Reduced to 2Sc pair. IT.
Hosiery Department, First floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
Are You Saving
Machines for Soldiers?

Our fighting men who are re-
operating at Walter Reed and
at st. Elizabeth's need lots of
interesting reading matter to
help them forget the pain.
There il big box near our F.
Street door into which you can
drop magazines. and they viii
be promptly sent to the men.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
Continuing the Sale Remainders Of
Muslin ENTERTAINMENTS

Friday shoppers will also be given an
opportunity of choosing from a well-as-
sorted lot of:
Chemise. straight style, embroidery edged
or with lace, edging and ribbon.
PetticOats, short styles, hemstitched or
embroidery trimmed.
Corset Covers of nainsook and cambria.
Drawers of fine cambria in open and
closed styles.
BlOomers. in white and flesh color: elastic
at knee hemstitching and ribbon.
Specially Priced, CSC Each
. Lingerie Department, Third floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
"A Man May Be Down,
But He's Never OUT
= ~
ssalvatiesn Amy Home. I,
3 Service Fund :
May 18th to 18th
Women's Blouses

Sc Handmade Blouses, high neck, neck
and round neck styles. trimmed with hand
run tucks. hemstitching and eyelets
Three size "a. six 3s. nine 40. two ~, six
"a. two As. $3.50 each; were 1915 and
$6.75.
Lingerie Blouses. linen and dimity
soiled from handling. One size "a, one
SO. one 40. one -. two l6. $IS3 cach'
were so and $500.
% Lingerie Blouses. wolfe, madras. dimity
and linene:. plain-tailored or trimmed
models: two size 81. two SO. one 40. three
AZ. seven A. ten 46. s19S each; were
$2.25 to $685.
; II Black Georgette Blouses, with white
Georgette collars and satin trimmings
Three size "a. six SO. four 50. one 49,
$2.85 each: were $5.75.
9 Fancy Striped Blue andy White Taffeta
BIouses. One size "a. three So. one 80. one
40. one A. one "A. one 49, $3.85 each; were
$6.75.
Is White and Flesh Georgette B1ouses.
frill styles edged with lace. or plain tailored
with satin collar and cuffs. One size "a.
six SO, five SO. three ~, one 46. SS.95 each;
were $5.75. Blouse Department. Third hoor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
~ Friday Special in
Little Tots Beach Rompers

Four dozen little tots Beach Rompers,
in plain tan and blue checked bingham,
made with low neck and short sleeves and
trimmed with white pipings; sizes to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22
Art Embroidery Department
Sweaters and Scarfs

1 Fiber Silk Sweater, pink $10.00s was
$500.
2 Angora Wool Sweaters; one rose. one
brown. $500 each; were $3.50.
l Angora Wool Sweater, rose. $500;
was $500.
: 1 Angora Wool Sweater. rose. 500,
was $500. 49,. ...
. Angora Wool Sweaters: one rose. two
emerald one brown. 800 each; were
$12.50.
Chiffon, Alpaca, Sweaters. 800 each;
were $500 =.
q Brush Wool Scarfs, rose. $1.O0 each:
were $500. ~. . a.
Brush Wool scarfs, rose. Soc each:
were $3.50.
Cap and Scarf Sets Of brush wool $500
set; were $4.25.
Art Embroidery Department. Second floor.
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Speciallv Priced. $2.85,

Percale House Dresses, in pink, blue and
Green stripes or plaids, with, long sleeves.
white collar; -buttoning down 'front.' sizes
40. AZ. A. S1.95 each; were $2.75.
Pink Plaid Bingham House Dresses. but
fonfng down 'front.' with plain pink collar
LONG sleeves and adjustable belt. sizes 3s
and 40 1895 each; were $3.50.
House Dress Department Third floor
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Friday Special in
Crepe kimonos

shadestof pink. light blue, old blue. rose
and lavender Japanese crepe; beautifully
embroidered in colored floral sprays.
Specially Priced, SITS
Lingerie Department, Third floor. =.
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Friday Special in
HousesDresses

4 small lot of House Dresses in brown,
blue. red and pink plaids; madeseef fine
Bingham; with Square, round: OF: " neeks.
and long sleeves. Several very attractive,
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W@00W@r0 & I0tbr0p
Open Gals AM New Yoqk-WASHINCTON- Close PM


tons will be made unusually attractive.
justice those who shop Remnant Day Merchandise
nabe not sent C. O. d. approval telephone mail
Special for Friday
Mems Nightshirts and Pajamas
from dss 81 re- the and Of sd
Washington Many garments perfect being only slightly
obe ss e or a h G w
fecons hardly noticeable and will affect the qualities the
Lot 1-Mens Nsht.hirts
Specially Priced, 75c Each
H. and g. G dm v. f up s 'd mostly neck s sizes N "
Lot p Men. Nght:hirts
neck n s Of .ss e is anssd s tsias up plain others trimmed
Lot 3-Mens Nghtshirts
Specially Priced, $165 Each
ns collar styles; ssa s n dssses values neck and
Lot e.. 4IMs S,;s. Pa i, q:
eR"; s: s:
Lot Men. Pajamss
Specially Priced $1.S5
es snd pd at and e1 s aas eea %
Lot Mems Pajsmss
medium d and s s amassi "s V se Up to and Styles
Lot 7-Men's Pajamas
Specially Priced, $3.65
Lot s-Men'. Niehtshirts
Specially Priced $115
Made " white muslin Lot 9ss1 Nsh ssd Values up
Made a n,n and sPas.y P s, $ss and H. ~ Value,
Lot 10 Men. Night.hrts
Specially Priced, $1e5
cambria nansook neck styles and H. oid Values
Lot 11-Men's Pajamas
= Made
Lot ss1 121M f,;s.5 Re /; g IS I.
medium and large Sizes isf v.'Si; 1g fs =
.g..@@..~ Specially Priced $2.s5 :.
medium and s s sd.' v s1s %sPssd cotton whit" and plain '''
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Corsets Reduced for FRIDAY

OOESSCS INeOuCcu IOF TTIQAy
A selection Of styles taken from stock.
both popular priced and more expensive
coreets. All are up-to-da models, but
broken sizes. Nearly every size In the as
sortment. but not in any one style.
Good quality brocade or coutil. Low or
medium bust, and few higher bust styles.
Parame. Madame Irene. Lily of France. Bon
Ton. c. b. and w. & l.. Special in the lot.
Regularly $3.50 to $l2.O0
For Friday, $3.50 to $3.50 Pair
Corset Department, Third floor.
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Reduced to $4.75 Pair

Mems Shoe Department, First hoeI.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-22

Reduced to $3.50 Pair
Women's Shoe Department, Third door.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-01

messed the accident it would have re.
suited more seriously.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-01
ST. JoHNSBURY CENTER

The entertainment known as the
"Closing Day Exercises of an Old
Fashioned District Cchool" held at
the Congregational church vestry last
Friday evening, April 25, was we'll
attended and everyone reports a good
time. A short program was given
and at the close was an old fashioned
spelling bee Robin Robinson won
the prize in spelling down the school.
After the exercises hot coffee was
served and each one ate dinner from
a dinner pail which was brought to
represent the old time way of serving
dinner at the school house.
Irving Walter Hall, the son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Dean Hall died at his home
on Thursday. The funeral was held
Sunday afternoon.
The funeral was held Sunday after
noon.
Robin Robinson, who has been Wis
iting his grandmother, Mrs. A B.
Pringle, returned to his home in Wat
erville, Maine, last Saturday,
Mrs. Charles Bennett visited her
sister, Mrs. Frank Drew at st.
Johnsbury, Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Durham visited
at, Walter Sawyer's, Sunday.
Bernice and Beulah Gregory visit
ed at F. |. Brewers, Sunday.
Elizabeth Bennett has gone to st.
Johnsbury to go to school.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-01
ORLEANS

Harry Dickens, who has been in
France in Y. M. C. A. work, arrived
home Monday morning, accompanied
by his wife who went to New York
to meet him.
Mrs. Frel Hunt entertained tia
Home Missionary Society of tie
Methodist church on Tuesday p. M
Everett Wiley of Corinth spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. David
Wiley.
A bountiful supper was served at
the Methodist church on Wednesday
by the Ladies' Aid society.
The body of Miss Addie Smith Ct
Pawtucket, r. L., former resident.
was brought here Tuesday a. NJ, and
burial in Pleasant View cemetery. H.
S. Root of Newport, cousin, was
in town to attend the burial.
Mrs. Archie Kipp and son has re-
turned from Newport where she
spent several days with her sister
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sisco enter
tanned their daughter and family of
Newport over Sunday.
B. A. Scott is in st. Johnsbury
working for the Skinner Lumber Co.
Mrs. Alice Cole has returned from
spending a month with her son, Ell
bert, in Hartford, Conn.
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|. .'.' City Of NEWPORT
e. F:::AUMPHREY, Local. Correspondent,
l. Leave Advertisements Humphreys

improvements have been made on
the Mrs. Elizabeth Adams and DR.. j
II. Gaines lawns.
The Woodruff jewelry store has
been equipped with a new awning.
Joseph Tetreault is moving from
the srouty house into a tenement in
the Everett Moore house on Central
street.
Martin Norton, Jr., age 10 years,
son of MI. and Mrs. Martin Norton
of 16 Cross street, received painful
accident to one Of his eyes by the
explosion of cartridge when helping
celebrate the arrival of the boys We'd
nesday morning The case was SO
serious that he was taken to the hos
pital at St. Johnsbury at noon yes
terday. 1t is feared he may lose the
sight OF the eye.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-01
BURLINGTON GREETS
HEROES HOME

A general holiday was observed
by the American Wooden company's
plant and other large concerns in
honor of the returned soldiers from
overseas. About 65 men were met at
ten o'clock on their arrival by special
cars from Camp Devens and parade
was formed through the business
streets. Two bands, city officials and
military organizations and citizens
participated and the men were given
banquet at the Van Ness house.
All stores and offices were closed
during the parade and the streets
were pac ked. Whistles blowing,
bells ringing and prolonged cheers
greeted the returning heroes durir p
the march and assured them of their
welcome home.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-01
SEVEN TRANSPORTS SAIL FOR
HOME WITH 10000 MEN

WASHINGTON, April 3O-Units
comprising more than 10000 officers
and men were announced by the Wal
Department today as on board sever
transports which have sailed from
| France.
The Patria, due at New York May
10, has 309th Machine Gun Battalion,
Bakery Company 1926, II casual com
panies and 16 casual officers.
The Infanta Isabella, due at New
York May Z, has the 309th Field Ar
tillery, part of the 307th Machine Gun
Battalion, LIST section, headquarters
'sI9oWo Ienseo .5I pue
detachment, End army headquarters,
and IL casual officers.
The George Washington is due at
New York May with part of the
127th Infantry, Field Hospitals 1876
and 127, 32d division headquarters
and headquarters troop, 95 casual of
ficers and five convalescent detach-
ments.
The Santa Cecilia will reach New
York about May with part of the
307th Engineers, part of the 325th In
fantry, one casual company and one
convalescent detachment.
The Kentuckian is due at New York
May 9 with part of the 320th Field
artillery; 307th engineers train; Co.
A, 307th engineers.
The Mongolia is due at New York
May 9 with the headquarters 53rd
field artillery brigade, 10Th and 109th
field artillery, 103rd sanitary train,
headquarters 28th division, detach-
ment of 103d engineers and seven
casual companies.
The Alaskan is scheduled to arrive
at New York May 10, with part of the
319th field artillery, and part of the
325th infantry.
Organizations assigned to early con-
voy were announced today as follows:
Third engineers service company,
bakery companies 102 and $40, 10th
train headquarters and military police,
9Th air service casual company, part
of goth engineers, 803d pioneer infan-
try.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-01
Fred Reid Injured

Tuesday afternoon about 5 O'Clock
Fred Reid came very near being killed
by being buried alive while removing
dirt from deep ditch. Mr.. Reid was
employed by Fred Sargent, contrac-
tor, and was removing dirt prepare
tory to the laying of the foundation
wall for the Renihan block, when the
accident happened. He was alone at
the time as the other men were work
ing in the basement of the present
building at that time, and the only
witness of she accident was Bruce
Renihan, son of Mr.. and Mrs Reni-
han, Who was watching Mr.. Reid re-
move the dirt. He at once notified
the other men and directed them
sghere to work and in a short time
they were able to remove him from
under the load of dirt He was taken
to his home at West Derby, under
the care of Doctors Badger and Blan-
chard, who had been called to the
place of accident. After an examina-
ton it was thought that no bones had
been broken and his condition did not
appear serious. On the following day
Mr.. Reid seemed comfortable and is
not expected to be laid up for lon@
period of time. This was very mar
row escape, and had it not been TO
the quick action of the boy who wit
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-01

Miss Helen Drew has returned
home from Boston where she has
completed her stenographic course
and has entered the city clerks Of
fee as stenographer and clerk.
Mrs. Margaret Reece is clerking in
the C. F. Davis store.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-05-01
GEN. EDWARDS GOES TO
BARNSTABLE FOR A REST

Maj. Gen. Clarence R. Edwards
went to Barnstable to. join Mrs. Ed
wards and her mother, Mrs. Potter, at
the Simpkins estate, where he expects
to spend few days resting. There
was a demonstration for the General
at the South station, thousands recog-
nizing him and cheering till he board
ed the train.