The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-01-25
LOCAL NEWS

Henry Wilson was in Newport re-
Gently on business.
Russell Griswold of Lyndonville
was in town Friday.
Hubbard Hastings of Buffalo, N.
Y, is visiting friends in town.
Miss Olive Stickney of Derby Line
is visiting friends in town.
Mrs. Eugene Lachance has been
spending a few days in Boston.
L. E. Batchelder of Philadelphia
has been visiting Miss Eva Brewer.
Mrs. E. H. circuit is spending ten
days with her parents, in Brushton,
N. Y.
Word has been received from Pvt.
Floyd Fl. circuit that he is at Camp
Humphreys, Va.
Mrs. S. A. Mitchell of Lyndonville
has been spending a few days with
Mrs. E. P Brown.
Mrs. Bessie Dee has resigned her
position in the Randall & Whitcomb
store, and has gone to East St.
Johnsbury.
E. N. Brough, Kenneth Cross,
Frank Reil, B. A. Palmer and Edward
Trombly went on a fishing trip We'd
nesday and returned with 80 pickerel.
The fire truck was called out this
morning 10 chimney fire at the cor
ner of Pearl and Maple streets.
Very little damage was done.
At the Union Baptist church, Rev.
A. S. Woodwork, minister Morning
worship at 1890. Sermon, subject:
"The Supreme Constraint. Sunday
school at IL noon. Modern Graded
Lessons. Evening service at 100.
Sermon, subject, "Is the Irregular
Church-Goer a Humbug?" Good mu-
sic Cordial welcome.
At Grace Methodist church, Rev
George A. Martin, pastor. The morn
ing service at 1890. Subject of SER
mon, GAS we Forgive" Sunday school
at II. United Young Peoples Society
at 6.15. Subject, The Indignation of
Jesus. Leader, Raymond Lougee.
Evening service at 700. Address by
the pastor en- "America's Debt and
Duty to her returning sailors and
soldiers
w. D: Pelly has disposed of his in
terest in the Summer Street proper
ty now occupied by DR.. Robt Burke
and has purchased the Cora Bishop
place on the river road near the
Waterford town line. He takes pos
session Immediately and will remodel
the house and grounds into perma-
nent residence for himself and family.
The sale was made through the A. B.
Dow Real Estate Agency.
Lloyd Richards died Thursday at
his home on St. John Street. Mr..
Richards was 81 years of age and
leaves (. wife and four children. He
was employed by the Telephone Com
kpaHy at the time of his death. Fun
eral services were held from his late
home Friday afternoon, Rev. George
A. Martin officiating. The remains
were taken to Richford for burial
and were accompanied to that place
by his brother, Don Richards, of
Hartford, Conn.
The Caledonian Man had a plea
SAINT chat with Representative H. w
Writer'S at the State House this
week. He seems to be on the Job with
| both feet and is one Of the popular
members Of the House this session
He has already made his voice heard
on the floor several times interpret
ing the sentiment of the people of st.
Johnsbury on the Sheppard and An
thony amendments. Brother Writers
contention is that it's a mighty tick
lish proposition to monkey with the
federal constitution. He has seat
number 95 on the south side of the
| chamber.
Last Thursday evening nine stu
dents from the Whitney Studios OF
Platform Art, Boston, accompanied
by Mrs Whitney, went aboard the
Steamship emit. Vernon" and gave E
concert for the entertainment of the
men on board. In the party were the
Misses Lola and Majorie French, ant
tho not intended for publication We
are interested to quote from home
letter written by Miss Lola:
"The Mt Vernon" was formerl.
the Kaiser's pet ship, and wa
was the Kaiser's pet ship, and wa
captured off the Maine coast and hat
100000 in gold on board. The boa
is 700 feet long, and when in DIR,
dock in Charleston Navy Yard, Their
8 is only Is inches to spare. The fun
2 nels are II feet in diameter, and z
\ feet high, 10 decks and carries
: crew of 1000, and over 1000 passen
gers. We changed our shoes in wha
was formerly the Kaiser's suite Mos
Of the furniture had been removed
1t was SO late when the program
was over, we could not go over tn
boat, but the officers took us up int
the dining room for a lunch. TIL
:, room was immense, and very beaut
full; all done in white, and wonderfl
paintings used to adorn the wall
There were two pianos and an elee
> trio player piano. Among other intel
y oC+iror l., I.zL