The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-07
LYNDONVTLLE
EUGENE M. Campbell

MIS-. Eugene M, Campbell OF
Fairhaven, Mass, was called here
Thursday by the serious illness of
her brother, w. F. Stoddard.
Sherbulne Campbell of the U. V.
M. was in town the last of the week.
The Auxiliary of the Sons of Vet
Grams have their regular whist party
in the Grand Army Hall on Saturday
evening of this week.
Lee S. Tillotson of Montpelier, for
merly Adiutant General, spoke in
Music Hall, Tuesday evening in favor
Of the movement towards General
Woods candidacy TOR president. He
gave short sketch Of the generals
life and experiences, and a forceful
address declaring the reasons why he
is the foremost republican candidate
before the public today. A branch of
the Leonard Wood League was form
ed, with the purpose of upholding his
candidacy, and there are now 106
members. The officers chosen are DR..
H. M. Smith, president; G. M. Camp
bell, George Kittredge, TIE Wheeler,
vice presidents; G F Ferguson, sec
rotary; G. w. Macdonald assistant
secretary; J. L. Norris, treasure; w.
c. Come, +. w. Lyste, H M Atwood
w. E. Humphrey, w. H. Parker, exc
cutive committee. During the evening
a local orchestra played ne music
This was composed Of Mrs. Beattie,
violin; Charles Stevens, piano; He
man Burpee, cornet; Homer Wilson,
trombone; and DR.. F. H. Davis, bass.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McLane give
whist party for the benefit of ST.
Peters church at their home next
Wednesday evening, Feb. II.
The death of Mrs. John p. Carroll
at Waterloo, Iowa, removes a lovely
and gracious woman who was known
in her girlhood to the people of Lyn-
don as 1nez Vail, the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Vail. She died after
brief illness from encarditis, leav-
ing her husband, little son three
years old, and her father and mother.
She is mos pleasantly remembered by
the people here for her active interest
in all good causes, and her thought
full, kind nature.
There will be no services at the
Bemis Memorial church next Sunday.
as the pastor has been called out of
town.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Webster gave
90 o1,txy Of fol of
their home Tuesday evening, for the
Auxiliary of ST. Peters church.
Frank Lynch is quite i'll this week
with an attack of bronchitis, which is
terv prevalent.
Mrs. George Davis had a very Sc
rious operation this week, but is as
comfortable as can be expected. A
trained nurse is caring for her at
her home.
The restaurant in the Grapes block
owned by c. A. Randall has been
sold to John Judge, who will combine
the interest, fixtures, etc, with the
Vile Cafe. The room occupied by
the restaurant has been rented for
other purposes.
Little Jack Butterfeld, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Butterfeld, cele-
brated his 9th birthday Wednesday
ich II OF his play
mates were invited. From four to
six the little folks enjoyed games,
peanut hunt, ice cream, and a gorge
Gus birthday cake with six burning
candles, it being for most of them a
first and delightful social experience.
The V. |. S. dance on Friday even
ing of this week is postponed until
Feb. IS, on account of the Norwich
Boys concert Saturday evening. The
proceeds Of the dances are to go to-
wards a pavilion in the Powers Park,
and the prices are to be rs, so and 35
cents, including war tax.
Ed Brown, formerly of this town,
living on Pudding Hill, died very sud-
denly at his home in Sutton Tuesday.
Mrs. Truman f. Wheeler has been
spending few days at her home in
East Burke.
Harold Whipple has been teaching
in the place of Miss May Campbell,
who is kept at home on account of
MI. Stoddard's illness.
Oscar Phillips of East Burke has
gone to work at the railroad shops.
Mrs. Fred Shonyo has been in Bar
net lately, caring for an aunt, who is
quite ill there.