Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-09-03
NEWPORT LOCALS
Hospital Committee Meeting

committee while not ready to make
d report said they had about $4,000
in light. The committee on choosing
L suitable site for the hospital have
secured an option on the Green prop
erty on HIGHLAND Ave, including
about iX acres of land. 1t WAS voted
at the meeting to accept the commit
tees plan for Il charter.
Rev. Arthur II. Allen, pastor Of
the Main street Baptist church, with
his family have returned from a l20G
mile vacation trip by auto, whiting
points in New York, New jersey and
Connecticut. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
have been in Burlington the past
week. Services were resumed at the
Baptist church Sunday. Quite ex-
tcnsivc repairs are being made on the
inside OF the church.
DR.. Charles Foster Kent, Woolscy
Professor of Biblical literature Of
Yale will occupy the pulpit at the
Congregational church Sunday morn
ing.
c. +. Bigelow, G. l.. MacDiennd
and J. Il. Kirkpatrick have closed
their cottages at the Bluff, and re-
turned to town.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Lambert left
Saturday with Harry Hall on an auto
trip to Wellington, NE.
Mis- Ruth buck has returned from
a visit in Richford.
]. Il. Colby and family left Sat
url'ay morning for Montreal, after
spending three months at their
@ummer home at the Bluffs.
Mrs. Charlotte Barnes of Revere,
Mass, is at Allendalc Farm for four
weeks.
MI. and Mrs. w. w. Webb and
four children Of Geneva, N. Y, and
Miss Victoria Ives of New Haven,
were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
b. r. Webb.
Mrs. A. G. F;iirbrothcr and grand
son, Clinton, are guests of Mrs.
I'airbrothcl'' sisters in st. Johnabury
this week. Hugh Fairbrothcr has re-
turned from business trip to Mon
tre"l.
MR.. p. J. Farrell and daughter,
Miss Helen Farrell, Mrs. Otto Ru-
pert, Charles and George Farrell, left
for their home in Washington last
night.
Mrs. p. S. Curtis, Justin Curtis,
Miss Jennie Curtis and Mrs. Curtis
are in Ithaca, N. Y. On their way
home they will visit Mr.. Curtis
brother in Albany, and will arrive in
Newport Wednesday noon.
Miss Helen Haseltipc was a week
end guest at B. S. Curtis.
Mrs. C. L. M. Bugbee of East
Hardwick visited friends in town this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Scott ard
daughter have been in East Andovcr
for a week and on their return arc
accompanied by Miss Marion Thur
ston of that place.
Miss Lucy Dane of Allston, Mass,
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. O.
S. Dane and returned to her home
Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Mackenzie Cat
tenach and three children are guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Cunningham
at Camp Wclikeit.
Mrs. M. T. Hamilton has returned
from two weeks stay at Bolton
Springs.
Mrs. Walter Human is in Little
ton, N. H., over the week end.
Mrs. II. P. Leavitt rcopcns her
boarding house today, after three
weeks vacation.
Mrs. Harold Ram left Sunday
noon to visit her former home in
Skowhegan, Me.
T. Il. Walker and nephew, Earl
Walker motored to Barre on Satur-
day.
w. G. Ram is in White River
Junction to attend the organization
of a chapter Of the knights of Col
umbus.
Thomas Foley left Saturday for a
weeks stay in Boston.
Miss Halle Kclton of St. Adams
was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Keith, during the past week.
Mrs. James Wheeler died on Fri
day at Brightlook hospital, st.
Johnsbury, where she was taken a
few days previous for an operation.
E. S. Curtis, undertaken, went to
st. Johnsbury Saturday morning and
brought the remains to Newport.
The funeral was held Sunday after
noon at three o'clock, the Rev. VIM.
Johnson of Derby Center officiating.
The interment was at Pine Grove
Mrs. Wheeler was 26 years
of age, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Abel, of this city, and leaves
her husband and three small chill
dren. The quantities of flowers testi-
fed to the sympathy of large circle
of friends.
B. S. Curtis is able to attend to
business again after being laid up for
over month with broken foot.
John Wilson who has attended to
Mr.. Curtis engagements during the
oast few weeks has returned to Bos-
on.
The Misses Collins of Burlington
ire guests of Miss Winona Billings
It Kamp Kill Kare, where Miss Bill
ngs is enjoying two weeks vacation.
The Newport High and graded
chools open this morning under the
Erection of Professor Hubert Pierce