St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-10-06
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Quite Il serious epidemic OF stonl-
ach and bowel troubles has been at
Aicting the public for the past few
days, and the victims ale many, some
of them seriously i'll. Mrs. Emily
Woodward, DR.. F. H. Davis, Mrs.
Meigham, Mrs. Myrtle Clarke, Ms.
Lucia Gerry, MI. J. F. Wilder, Mr..
J. s. Schofield, Miss Angie Wiley,
Miss Anna Fowler, Mrs. Raymond
Campbell, are among those affected,
and there are many others. The doc
tor ssay the condition is caused by
the recent heavy rains, which have
drained the surface Of the decaying
vegetation and affected the water
supply, and advise that it all be boil
ed before drinking. Conditions are I'M
usual for this time Of year, and
doubtless it is best to be cautious.
Frank Leach who recently sold
his garage, is starting for Arizona by
motor in a few days, and will try the
climate there with the intention Of
remaining il it is more favorable.
Miss Grace Cobb, a former student
at Lyndon Institute, has been spend
ing a few days here with relatives,
o. ID. Mathcwson's. She is to sail for
Italy very soon, where she has an
invitation to spend the winter with
an uncle ard aunt in Rome, return
in" to this country in June.
Wallace Robinson, who has been
in camp for several years, as a
member of the medical department
Of ho .,4
time.
Robert Pierce, who graduated from
the Institute in June, has a good po-
sition in the office at the railroad
Shoes.
MI. and Mrs. G. w. Knight and
daughter, Frances were in town for
the week end from their home in
Medford, Mass. :.
Mrs. N, B. Harvev is spending a
few days at her cottage at Willough-
by Lake, putting it in order before
her departure for the South, which
she plans to take about the tenth of
November. Her sister, Mrs. Ny
ron Smith, will go with her, and they
expect to spend the winter in Jack
sonville, if they can find fitting ac-
commodations.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Ingalls, have
closed their house here, and left for
their winter home in Huntington,
Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanborn and daugh-
ter, Miss Sarah Sanborn, spent the
week end as ~'uests of their sister,
Mrs. James Webber.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Shoes are in
Jacksonville, Florida, where their
daughter, Venila, has nosition as
teacher of English in the High School
MIS-. Martin, whose husband is
the new manager of the A. and P.
store is working as housekeeper for
Charles Darling and family.
MI. and Mrs. Charles Hale went
to Lunenburg last week to visit Mr..
Hales' brother, Bernard Hale, who,
with his wife and daughter, have
recently come from ENGLAND. Mr..
Hale has been in England since the
beginning of the war, married Bel
gian girl whom he met in London,
and this is their first trip back to
America.
The State Fair. the Odd Fellows
convention in Boston, and the State
Sunday school convention in St.
Johnsbury, were the drawing cards
for our population last week, and
those who did not attend one or all,
ACCORDING to their desires. were
either too old, too young, or too bur-
dened with care.
Miss Catherine Emery is working
in the A. and P. store, while Mrs.
Charles Hastings is taking her vaca-
ton.
Miss Marion Redfeld, who comes
here every SATURDAY. to rive vocal
lesson, is having a ten days vaca-
ton, which she is spending in camp
at Lake Willoughby.
Dr. and Mrs. F. H. Davis, who have
been on q motor tri-- to Boston for
few DAYS, returned Thursday, bring
in" with them their sons wife and
child, Mrs. Karl Davis and Stanley,
who are at present STOPPING with her
uncle. at St. Johnsbury Karl Davis
Is called to work in Providence, r. l.,
for month, and his family will spend
the time here and in St. Johnsbury.
The annual reception given by the