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The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
MRS. PRIOR DEAD
Lived Tor IS Years in St. Johnsbury
and Later Moved to Faulkner,
Massachusetts,

Mrs. Angela Maria, widow of AL
bert &. Prior, for Is years a resident
of this city, died at the home of her
eldest daughter, Mrs. E. w. (Annie
E.) Owen, at Faulkner, Mass, aged
70 years. Mrs. Prior, who survived
her husband about II years, had been
i'll only week.
The funeral was held at the Faux
ner Methodist church, of which she
had long been an active member, Rev.
w. |. Shattuck of the Morgan Mem
orial officiated
Mrs. Prior was born in Woodstock
the daughter of Levi Washburn and
was the last survivor of her family
One of her brothers, Rev. Wallace w.
of the Methodist churches of Detroit.
Mrs. Prior came from distin-
guished Methodist family and in
early life became identified with the
church at Woodstcck, where she
sang in the choir when a little girl.
Washburn, occupied the pulpit of one
She was married in that town and
subsequently lived in st. Johnsbury,
Is years before going to Faulkner.
Her late husband was a prominent
Methodist layman and a steward of
the church in Faulkner He also
served in the Common Council from
Ward 7.
Besides the daughter with whom
she had made her home, Mrs. Prior
left these children: Mrs. F. L. Gelia
HO Bishop of Pittsburg, Perley A.
Prior of Nutley, N. j., Arthur l..
Prior of Lancaster, Mrs. VIM. T..
mabel E.) Hyslip of Pittsburg, and
John F. Uaura Az Allen of Cleve-
land.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
LATE NEWS BULLETIN
(By Associated Press)

LONDON, July 19-Nineteen thou
sand allied soldiers, picked men from
the famous combat divisions, marched
through London streets today in cell
ebration of the return of peace. The
line of parade was over six miles, and
required more than an hour to pass a
given point. A magnificent reception
was given the marching hosts who
were reviewed by King George, the
royal family, army and navy officers,
and leaders in both Houses of Par
lament. -. ....a
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
LOCAL NEWS.

Miss Lois Goodwin entertained
eight of her little friends on We'd
nesday, the occasion being her
eighth birthday. She received many
beautiful presents and a good time
was enjoyed by all.
A complete line of hand decorated
birthday cards and holders are now
on sale at Stiles Book Store, Railroad
street. adv.
Do not continue to struggle with a
problem which classified advertising
could solve for you.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
(By Associated Press)

YARMOUTH, N. S., July 19-
The steamer Governor Cobb, which
left here early today with 500 pas
sengers for Boston, went ashore in a
fog off Green Island Light, seven
miles from here. Tugs were sent to
her assistance. The sea was calm
when she struck. The steamer is
believed in no danger as the wireless
station at Halifax has received no
distress call. IA An
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
Sneed of Birds.

The speed of birds is often over
rated. The swift. for Instance, has
been credited with speed of $50
miles an hour, and the popular imag-
ination compares the flight of spar
rCwhawk with that of a cannon ball.
The homing pigeon can be relied on I'M
der fairly easy conditions to make so
miles an hour, or considerably more.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
SQUADRONS ORGANIZED
(By Associated Press)

TOXIC, July 12-In connection
with the control of the Caroline,
Marshall and other South Pacific Is
lands entrusted to Japan by the
Peace Conference, the Japanese gov
ernment is contemplating the organ
ization of a special squadron of war
ships to be stationed in the South
Sea Region.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
(By Associated Pressl

PARIS, July 19-The missing
clauses Of the Austrian peace treaty
will almost certainly be handed to
the Austrian delegation on Monday.
Ten days will be allowed the dele
gates for consideration of the terms
and for any representations the Aus
trians may desire to make. The coun-
Gil will probably require 10 days
more to reply. Consequently, the
treaty can scarcely be signed before
August 10th.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
AMERICAN LEGION
MEETS IN MAINE

AUGUSTA, Me-, July 19-Posts of
the American Legion in Maine, which
have been granted or applied for a
charter, were notified today to send
a representative to a meeting here
next Wednesday to decide upon the
time and place for their first state
convention. The meeting will be
leld at the State House. The notices
were sent out by Col. Albert Green
law of Eastport and James L. Boyle
of Augusta, respectively temporary
state chairman and secretary.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
Meetings of the International Bible

Meetings of the International Bible
Students in G. A. R. hall, Citizens
Bank block, next Sunday, at 3 and Z
o'clock p. M, addressed by A. L..
Huntley of Morrisville. Subject for
the afternoon: "Why they put the
Son of Man out Of their Synagogue" "
A cordial invitation is extended to all
interested. Seats free. No collection.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
TO ESCORT QUEEN
Vermont Professor Selected by Marie
of Roumania to Act AS Guide
ON Visit Here


MIDDLEBURY, July 19-Vicomte
G. d. De la Jarrie, a member of
the faculty of the French school at
N.ddlebury College summer session,
has been chosen by Queen Marie of
Roumania to act as her guide during
her proposed visit to America. Prof.
De la Jarrie as representative of the
French government, spent two
months in Roumania last winter. He
has received word that Queen Marie
expects to arrive in this country the
last of October, proably accompanied
by Princess Elizabeth, her II year
old daughter, and a retinue of about
20 persons.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
DEATHS

The funeral of Phillips Laferiere
who died at Holyoke, Mass. will be
held this afternoon at 4.30 at the
Notre Dame church. Mr.. Laferriere
was a former resident of st. Johns
bury but has been living in Holyoke
for the past 12 years. He has been
ill for two months.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
(BY Associated Pressl

OLD POINT COMFORT, Va,
July 19-The vanguard of the Pacific
fleet sailed from its anchorage here
at $50 o'clock this morning bound
for the Pacific coast via the Panama
canal. No unusual ceremonies mark
ed the departure of the six dread
naughts and 80 destroyers and tend
ers which are leading the way for 200
naval craft now assigned to Pacific
waters.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
(By Associated Press)

ST. JOHNS, N. F., July 19-
Capt. Frederick P. Raynham, the
British aviator whose Martinsyde
biplane was wrecked twice in two
months, spent in trying to start
transatlantic fight, has received ord
ers to abandon further attempts and
return to England, he announced to-
day.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
CHURCH NOTES
Ii
NORTH CONGREGATIONAL
Rev. F. B. Richards, Pastor

Rev. F. B. Richards, Pastor
1890, Morning Worship, union ser
vice of North and South Church. Rev.
James F. Walker Or Colorado VII
preach Subject, "The Great CE-
developed"
7.3O, Union Service of the North,
South and Methodist churches. Rev.
James F. Walker will speak Oh "The
Cow-Man and the Missionary
The public cordially invited.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
MANUFACTURE AMERICAN
ARTIFICIAL LIMBS
(RN Associated ProsSl

BUCHAREST, July 18-Artifcial
leg factories have been established
under American auspices in Buchar-
est, Belgrade and Athens. In these
workshops the latest models of Am
erican legs are made for the war
wounded under the direction
Of American workmcn. In all Ro-
mania, Serbia and Greece, native
workmen arc being taught the lat
est American methods of manufact-
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
ELKS SPEND $4,000
FOR CLUB HOUSE
ST. Johnsbury Lodge Purchases
Underwood Property On
Railroad Street

At meeting of ST.. Johnsbury Ldoge, No. 1913, B.
P O. Elks, Friday evening, it voted to purchase
what was the Underwood property at No. 80 Railroad
street and now owned by Collins F. Sanborn. The COM
mtee have carried out the instructions of the Lodge
and bought the property for $1OOO0 possession to be
CiVen October 1st
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
RESTORE SWORD TO ARMY
(By Associated Press)

LONDON, July 18-The sword
which was discarded during the war
because it was utterly useless has
been formally returned to the Brit
ish army. An order requires all
"feld marshals, generals and colonies
when dismounted," to wear on all
ceremonial parades and at official cer-
emonics.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

Yesterdays Results
At Cleveland-Boston 8, Cleve-
land 7.
At Chicago-Chicago 3, Washing
ton 0.
At Detroit-Detroit 8, Philadelphia
0.
At st. Louis-NewYo ork a, St.
Louis 2.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH

Rev. Harold q. D. Scott, PdstoT
Morning 1890. Subject of ser
mon, "The Birth Cry of the Chill
dren." No evening service. Sunday
school will open Sept. 1.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
RHODE ISLAND IS HIT
BY CAR STRIKE :.
$500 Employees Of Traction Sys-
tenn Demand Seventy-Five Gents
an Hour Company Refuses

PROVIDENCE, R. L., July 19-All street railway
lines of the Rhode Island Company, covering virtually
the entire stae idle today result of strike of
two thousand five hundred to enforce their de-
mand for seventy-fiVe cent hour. The Company will
not attempt to operate cars.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
BASE BALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
At Boston-Pittsburg 2, Boston O.
All other games postponed, rain.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
Standing of the Clubs

Games Today
Pittsburg at Boston.
Chicago at New York.
st. Louis at Philadelphia.
Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
BASEBALL TEAM
ORGANIZED BY
AMERICAN LEGION
Good Meeting Last Night
Navy Conspicuous by Alb
sence-35 Join

About thirty-fve army men were
present at the Armory last night at
the meeting of st. Johnsbury Post of
American Legion. The Navy men
conspicuos by their absence-not a
sailor being present.
Plans VI discussed for athletic
events wit the Post Organization.
Two baseb cams are to be formed
an army and navy team
provided til avy shows a bit of
pep. "a Sxa
Albert LIZ !, Post Commander
presided at 4 business meeting.
Pamphlets O q e Facts of the Am
erican LegiorrA re distributed and
each man rec, = | a copy of the Am
erican Legion z eekly, a most inter
esting and inssl uctive paper.
The question of payment of dues
was discussed but no action was TAX
en- because of lack of information as
TO what Headquarters expects in this
line. The secretary is to write today
to State Headquarters concerning
this matter.
The next meeting of the Post will
be held on Friday evening, July 25.
An effort is to be made to have
representation from the Navy present
at this meeting.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
ST. ANDREWS EPISCOPAL

Rev. A.. P. -Grint, Phi. D., Rector
Sunday services 800 a. m. Holy
Communion 1890 a. m. Morning wor-
ship and sermon.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19

FOR SALE-Four fresh mixers.
Call at 6 o'clock and see for your
self. A. Nuremburg, 27 Caledonia
street.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19
Standing of the Clubs

Games Today
Boston at Cleveland.
Philadelphia at Detroit.
Washington at Chicago.
New York at st. Louis.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-19

{ attempt to operate cars.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
By JOella Johnson

for Maine. and fate again took a hand
in bringing things about, for all IN
known TO her, John was travelling on
the same train, never dreaming Of her
neArness.
A dreadful lurching OF the car threw
Edith violently forward. and a very
frightened little girl hurried out TO the
platform to see what was the trouble.
and ran plump into Johns arms. Those
arms were not slow in closing about
the trembling little figure and after an
sstonished, Edith, love, how came you
here7- and her equally eager. -oh,
John. suppose you had been killed =
each realized this, that nothing mat
tered a. long a. they had each other.
and that love laughs At plans and
promises, and what's 20 be viii be"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
By Abner Anthony

TO g bome-Srouch. keeping the sunny
side Of bis nature for strangers and
tho gloomy side for his wife. He real
lied that he had been a perfect brute
and Ruth had been perfect angel TO
stand him.
His thoughts were interrupted by
one OF the girls going to the piano and
striking up a song. The other girls
gathered around and sang It.
At the end Of the song he recovered
his composure enough to say: Girls I
an extremely sorry to have you see
the worst side OF my disposition. but
you have awakened me to . realization
Of my own shortcomings Hereafter
things are going 30 be different Every
tina / am tempted to say something
unpleasant I'll stop and think-vouId
I say that to any other vcnAni Ny
wife Is entitled 70 more respect than
strangers are. and hereafter III sec
that she gets IL did forget about her
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

Dinner ready: MOI wen. Why noti
II you've got time TO doll up. you've
got time 20 have my dinner ready aft
er I've worked hard at the 0ffice all
day. oh--goins TO hlubbeI. suppose,
Wen. # won't AFFECT me any" and he
stalked nadly OF In the direction Of
the living room. where to his surprise
and extreme modification were seated
six aston1shed gtrlS
why. Mr.. Mortoni- exclaimed one OF
them. We are certainly surprised 70
hear your loving greeting to your wife.
This Is her birthday. 80 she invited
Us over for . surprise. That's Why
she's all dressed up. Haven't you q
present for herr
Mr.. Morton knew not what 70 say,
Gone was the winning manner. the
irresistible gisnoea, the confident
smile. In . fash be saw himself as be
really Was.
Why. ne was actually developing In
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

without any planning on her part she
saw Frank every day. John heard OF
this-a little bird must have told him
and wrote:
Dear Edith-There e no need 70
write me your decision. Your actions
speak plainly and show which one you
prefer. / wish you happiness In your
choice. Your srstwhils lover.
JOHN
And thus matters stood But Edith
was not happy. She began to realize,
all too late. how dear 10 her was the
love she had thrown away 30 thought
lessly. How tender John had been.
and how thoughtful Of her happiness
aIwaysi What q sweet visit she had
enjoyed IN his home, and bow she had
learned To love his mother and sister.
and felt they approved Of her. too.
Should she send for him and tell him
she knew now her mistaken Pride for
babe that.
Vacation time found her en- route
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
Hubby Surprises Ruth

humiliatins him IN order to open his
eyes 70 his disagreetble ways. They
emphsucally expressed their opinion
that IL must Be 4 Joke for they knew
be was the kindest, most agreeable
fellow imaginable. Just you wait, =
was all Ruth said. with a wise en-
preston
That evening. as the girls were seat
ed in the living room, a step sounded
on the stairs, and Ruth rushed to the
door. with a happy. expectant look on
her pretty face. She was dressed In
a dainty white gown. such as be used
70 love 20 see her In when they were
sveethearts.
His FIRST words were: whatever
are you all dolIed up for' You NEEDN'T
think I am going out anywhere. for
I'm notl" Then with g bang. an be
savagely dung his coat and hat on a
chair. We'll. what are you staring
At me fort I'm no curiosity.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
The Course Of True Love

to accompany his singing OF an even
ing-much nicer than moping alone
although. OF course. not to be pre-
ferred to John-but then. he was far
away. attending to horrid old business.
Surely. It was perfectly innocent and
proper. even If one was engaged, to so
with Frank on nice little car rides
ending with a picnic lunch In the love
ly out OF doors on beautiful Sundays.
Lovers have a way Of knowing these
things-and strangely enough. a mes
sage came from him demonstrating a
little. 81 want you TO have a good
time and be happy, but, dearest. you
can not have Us both; so you must
choose which one II Is to be-" NOW,
when one is 20 and attractive It is
hard 10 choose wisely; IN fact, she did
not want 70 choose at all. II was al
together satisfactory 70 have . dear
John writing ardent love. sending low
ers and candy. coming TO spend an oc-
cAsional week end and being 49, seth-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

er lover-like. 1t was also an agree
able state OF affairs. after he had gone.
II go he must. 10 be able to turn TO
Frank for consolation.
Being an honest little person she
told John so. ending with $50 why
can't I have him just for a friend.
dear hearth" at the same time kissing
him coaxingly.
But lovers also have a way OF jeal-
ously guarding their own. so wise john.
after firmly replying. mo. sweetheart.
you must give up one or the other.
suggested she would not see either OF
them for q whole week. and then she
would know which one she most de-
sired. This seemed q good way TO
solve & perplexing problem, and she
promised to give II fair trial. fully
intending TO keep her word. thus send
Ing John back TO his work with an
easy mind.
But. oh dear, what a way fate has
OF upsettinG the best lad plans Could
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

she be blamed for the sudden down
pour. which would have drenched her
had not Franks umbrella protected
her agnini What man would let a
dear little girl go umbreIlaIess for the
sake Of keeping such an absurd old
promise?
That was the FIRST night Of that
week. Uncle Jim sent her two tickets
for play that she wanted 70 see, for
the next night and inviting a girl
friend she went Was IT her fault II,
In looking at the people about her she
found. to their mutual surprise, Frank
sitting at her right Blame the ticket
seller. OF course she laughed and
chatted with him and Of course he
escorted them both home, and natural
ly she invited him to q merry little
feed What harm IN thatf But honest
Edith began 10 have q twinge In the
region where her conscience ought to
be. Was II quite honorable? Was II
playing fairf And Jet. that week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

didn't like it. Why wasn't the dinner
BETTER Why didn't she have his
things where he could and them
II she dared to venture q word OF
protest he would say that she was the
most unreasonable woman that ever
was. and then slam around the house
in a grouchy mood for the rest of the
evening Butch. he could be so po-
lite and charming TO every other WON
al but bis wife
She remembered so clearly that ev-
cry one OF her girl friends was always
conEratulating her on her perfectly
fine. splendid husbsnd-so polite
such a charming knightly manner
could be ever be CROSSE" and What q
lucky girl she was 20 have a husband
with such a nne dispositionl"
AS she wondered. these words came
% her:
We have careful thought for the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

did the sums for her, handed her Ebs
paper. and resumed hiH reading shs
was soon back At his side. howsvsx.
and he inquired:
What's the matter; aren't Ibey al
HEhtf"
oh. yea. indeed Thsy ATs ever %
nice: but won't you please put q fsw
mistakes In. 90 that esaChsr VII think
did III"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

stranger.
And smiles for the sometime guest,
But oft for our own the bitter tone.
Though We love our own the best
Never was there truer words. she
thought But-Nst wait, she would
teach him a much needed lesson. Shed
show q few of her girl friends what
charming cavalier he was. II was get
ting 20 she couldn't stand bis grouchy
ways much longer. and that evening
strengthened her resolve, for he came
home IN = worse mood than ever.
The next day was her birthday.
Would be remember, she wondered?
Well. she would certainly have a sur
prise for him, so without his knowl-
edge. she invited six OF her girl friends
over for the evening. setting the time
OF their arrival before her husband
would return
she connded TO them her plan for
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
PAT0NlC
% CFoR YOUR AcID-sToMAcD

- YER since John Bartlett went
out OF her life things had
- changed for Edith Plyson.
The had been happy in their engage
ment and the course OF true love had
run smoothly along until business Of
fer-a step in the steady rise John per-
Sistenuy determined was 10 be his,
took him to another city. Then came
the rift IN the Lutte
1T Is lonely without you. dear"
Edith wrote. and at first spent many
OF the empty hours penning her
thoughts to him. But skies are bright
even II the best beloved is far away.
and youth hears the call OF youth.
Prank olmstead, a young man who
worked IN the same office. politely held
his umbrella over her one night on the
way 20 the car She enjoyed his bright
WAYS and courteous manner. and II
was he beginning OF many little at
tentionA sOcn she came TO depend
uoOn seeing him and it vas pleasant
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

birthday. for had 20 many business
worries. Now, Iii sGk you TO e1cuse
me for = short time. SO I'm going out
and get her . nice little surprise
When come back veu all have a
merry evening together
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
oARRANZA A GOOD
HORSEBACK RIDER
Correspondent Says Mexican
President Longs to Lead
Farmers Life.

MEXICO CITY. oct 2S.-Corres-
pondents accompanying President
Cerranza on his trip 60 the north
crn part Of the republic are willing
10 concede him first honOrs as a
hardy and tireless horseman despite
his sixty years. The president has
visited several ranches In Coahuila
and Nuevo Leon, making these
trips on horseback
One correspondent tells Of a forty
five mile ride across the Gesert, with
out water and through vision obscur-
ing dust. At the end Of this strenu-
Gus ride the president clattered into
the little village where ne was to
spend the night yards ahead Of sew
eral OF his hardest military men. He
apparently suffered no ili effects
from the unusual exercise
Pitch Camp.
Several times the party was
caught BY darkness on the desert.
Camp was pitched and by the light
log IRE. the chief executive of Mex
leo ate his supper and then rolled
into his blankets for nights rest.
Inasmuch as President Carranza has
scarcely been away from the ma
tional palace for "a year surprise is
expressed at his endurance. II is
said that the former rancher, for
lac was "a prosperous rancher before
evolution made him a president. still
finds his kecnest pleasures out-of-
doors. and is looking Onward 10 the
time when he can return 90 his form
interests I'm Cohuila and live again
the bucOlic life.