St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-04-14
ST. JOHNSBURY
Local News

Ell q new tneNfOiet car Ol tne MOTIF.
garage.
William Trainor finished work n
the Landry drug store Snturda!
night.
Mrs. Ralph f. Woodward is confin
edto the house by illness ii her hom'
No. 3 Bagley street.
Anne Beliveau of Kirby was here
Thursday on business.
Marty Shay of Boston is here visit
ing Preston Conner.
Mrs. Frank E. Harris, who ha
been i'll, is very much better.
The chemical from headquarters
was called to u chimney fire at No
10 Elm street at $40 a. m. today
There was no damage.
Surveyor John Perham has beer
engaged by Gilman Bros. to make {;
complete survey of the Pinehurs'
property which they bought recently
and lay out streets and building lots
One business firm has asked a price
of ten building lots for it's employee
Edward Allen and Mildred Allen
who are attending st. Johnsbur!
Academy, are staying with thei
grandmother Mrs. Eliza Allen dur
ing the bad travelling.
Mrs. Edith Lee of Concord VISITED
Mrs. George II. Steains, Friday.
Walter D. Brockway of Montpelier
was here on business Thursday.
Mrs. Norton LINDSAY of Woods
vile spent Thurday with friend "
town.
George Sullivan of Danville visited
here Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry ]. Goodrich
who have been spending the winter
on the Pacific coast, expect to leave
Los Angeles, April Is, on their wa!
home. They will stop en- route a
Fort Dodge, Iowa, to visit their son
in-law, Capt. Perley B. Hartwell.
Mrs. C. A. Chase and Charlie:
Chase of McIndoes Falls visited Mr.
and Mrs. c. 3. Chase Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred d. Gilman arr
home from New Boston, N. H.
Charles J. Robinson of Newpor'
called on his uncle, II. M. Ram, lie.
Gently.
Il. J. Demers, the hardware dealer
has bought the stock Of II. p. Kidde,
& Son.
Miss label Gaskell of Niagara, N
V, was a recent guest of Mrs. RALPH
r. Howes.
c. II. Brown and H. C. Brown o.
Boston were here Friday on thei,
way to Newport.
benjamin Fuller who has spen'
the past week visiting Mr.. and Mrs
C. Il. Chase and Mrs. Fred Larow
returned to his home in South Rye,
gate Thursday.
Frank Roberts of West Burke visit
ed his nephew, Harley Roberts at No
81 Spring street Thursday, returning |
home Friday.
Homer Carpenter, now of Boston
is In town on business.
Mas, Henry of Lisbon has been Wis.
itihg Mr., and Mrs. Douglas Burden
Miss Althea Page who has been Wis.
ting her mother, Mrs. C. c. Page.
went to her school in Boston Friday |
-. Miss Stella Allen of St. Johnsbury |
Center visited Mrs. Helen Skinner
Friday.
Supt. Martin E. Daniels of Lyndon.
Vile has been appointed director in
Caled6nia' county of the campaign in
which Baptists throughout the north
and west seek to raise 100000 900
between April rs and May End. He
is organizing local chu.ches much the
same as committees were organized
Outing the great war work drives.
.Snnt. w. H. Young has ackuowl.
edged the receipt of the letter from
pf. NJ. B. Hillegas requesting his
resignation as superintendent of the
public schools of St. Johnsbury and
requested a hearing on the matter.
: Miss Ethel Burns of Richmond, P.
Qsis visiting her sister, Mrs. George
Donahoe.
/, Miss. Cosbi Carpenter entertained
the Knyblers at her home Thursday
evening. The gathering followed a
theatre party at the Globe and the
evening was very pleasantly spent in
a social way, music and refreshments
contributing to the enjoyment of the
occasion.
Sunday was the best day of the
season for the sugar makers and the
sap ran all through the day and
night. Monday morning reports
came of another good run started for
the day. With the present price of
syrup and sugar the farmers will bc
well rewarded for their work.
The nation wide railroad strike has
resulted in many embargoes of both
the freight and express service. There
is an embargo on everything on the
Canadian Pacific and Grand Trunk
and New York city is all tied up.
The embargo has not reached the
Boston & Maine as yet, but the New
Haven, Boston & Albany and Rut-
land systems have an embargo on all
through business. Wholesale houses
in st. Johnsbury, as we'll as some of
the merchants and other dealers, are
much Inconvenience by the embargo.
Mrs. Gustave Amyot of Montreal,
who has been visiting her father, DR..
c.. A. Provost, returned home Satur-
day.
Matthew Fleming is ill at his home