The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-01-19
NEWPORT LOCALS

James Norman is the name of the
cight-pound baby boy born to Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Richardson last
week.
Harry Richardson, photographer,
announces that the certificates of APP
probation of the City of Newport,
to the soldiers are all framed and
ready for their owners.
The funeral of Mrs. Simeon, A,
Sweet will be held at the Methodist
Episcopal church Tuesday afternoon
at two o'clock, Byron s. Curtis, con-
ductor, ana the pastor Rev. H. T.
Coontz officiating. Mrs. Cora Tracy
Sweet was born in Newport Center
end lived in Newport Centre, and
lived in Newport several years. Soon
after her marriage to- Simeon A.
Sweet, they went to st. Johnsbuly
and later to Springfield, Mass. She
was thirty-fvc years of age. The re-
mains will arrive Tuesday morning
from Springfield. and Will be taken
directly to the Methodist church. The
I burial will be at Newport Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. P. Sweet of Nashua
arrived Saturday at his sisters, Mrs.
William Bucks and Mr.. and Mrs.
Y. l.. Sweet of st. Johnsbury will
arrive Tuesday.
George. A.. Bailey has returned
from trip to Boston.
Nj. and Mrs. Delos Buck and
children and Mrs. Kate Holbrook ar
rived Saturday night for few days
visit, at C. F. Bigelow's. Mr.. Buck
returned to Middlesex, today.
Miss Avis Spaulding, has been con-
fined to the house with mumpss
Mrs. Clarence Richmond is i'll with
tonsilitis, ..
Harold Lewis has the contract for
wiring Clarence Carriers house on
Highland avenue for electric lights.
Mrs. Jean B. Lontine is very i'll
with pneumonia. She is attended by
DR.. George +. Adams.
Mrs. Flossie Lontine, wife of Louis
Temperance died Saturday morning,
after an illness of two months. Mrs.
Lesperance is the daughter of Jean
Baptiste Lontine, and was % years
Of age, having died on her 2Sth
birthday. She leaves to mourn her
loss, her husband and three small
children, her father and two brothers
Leon and Wilfred Lontine, all of this
city, The funeral services were held
this morning from St. Maly's Cath
Ole church, Rev, ]. M. H. Bastien Of
ficiating. The burial was in the
Catholic cemetery, Coventry road.
Mrs. Fred Coburn is recovering
from q serious attack of grippe, and
Mr.. Coburn has resumed his labors at
the post Office.
Elmer Jcnne was in st. JohnsbuIy
Sunday afternoon to visit John Greer
who was successfully operated on
for appendicitis, week ago at
Brightlook. Mi. Greer is making a
good recovery.
Grace Rogers is one of the latest
victims Of humps.
Miss Doris Blanchard and Misy
Christine Blanchard entertained a
number of friends at their home Sat
urday evening.
Mrs. Harold Lewis at 40 Pleasart
street was awakened between IL and
~ o'clock Friday night to find one
OF her rooms flooded and water COM
ing in stream from overhead. Mrs.
H. M. Stevenson, when aroused,
found two rooms flooded. Harold
Lewis succeeds in shutting off the
water in few minutes. The sudden
pressure of boiling water from the
tank into a frozen pipe is supposed
to have caused the break, and as all
were asleep, the break was undis-
covered for a half hour or more.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. p. Davis are
spending few days in Bellows Falls
and Chester. Mr.. and Mrs Davis went
to Chester to be present at the cele-
bration of the Tooth birthday ami
versary Of Mrs. Abbie Haskell on
Saturday. Mrs, Haskell is an aunt Of
Mrs. John Redmond, Mrs. Seymour
Lane, F. P. Davis and Charles Davis
and has visited and made many
friends in town.
The following list Of officers were
installed by District Deputy Presi.
dent, Lizzie Maxwell OF Island Pond
at the regular meeting of Morning
Stare Lodge of Rebekahs on Friday
evening;
Noble Grand, Mae Leavitt. @,
Vice Noble Grand, Ruth ShepardI
Secretary, Attic LeaSens. 10.
Treasurer, Viola Mago6n.
Warden, Clara Hobson.
Conductor, Florence Place. ~ IS.
Chaplain, Bessie Niles.
Right Supporter of Noble Grand,
t.