The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-05-27
ST. JOHNSBURY
Local News

Laughter chased tears and tense
expectation held a large audience fas-
cinated at the showing of "The Con-
fession," The film version Of Hal
Reds love lyric of sublime faith
on trial, which was presented at the
Globe last evening. The musical
there of tie picture and the solo,
"The Rosary, sung by Mr., Constan-
tineau made the opening of the pie
ture most effective. "The Confess
sion" is thrilling entertainment. 1t
gains control Of the emotions and
enthralls he viewer with the magni
tudc Of The unseen forces which di-
rect the actions of its characters. It's
showing 1t the Globe tonight.
C. E. Adams is visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Adams in Peach
am. He made the tip il HI: new au-
tomobile.
MIS-, William Carpente' Miss Jo-
sephine Carpenter AID Fed King 81
Lun auburg were guests Of Mr.. AMI
Mrs. J. E. Greenwood on Oak stree
Tuesday. Mr.. King is N AN - nee
man who served three year, in the
war and was in all the imp)r'"rt en-
gagementS of that great struggle.
Miss Madeline Ra ldll was at
Johnson Tuesday di ect;ug the pupil
at the State Normal school IN then
commencement play. The students
will present Shakespeare "Tempest'
! This play, as in former years, will be
given out of doors, Mss R'.d&!l has
arranged 4 spring festival for the pu-
pills Of the Junior High School, the
grades and the Normal school. This
Includes 20 dances.
C. +. Palmer, q former superinten-
dent Of our public schools who is now
with Thos. Cook & Son of New York
left New York Jan. 20 with Il party
touring South America and expects
to return home this month.
Harvey Kelsey had an interesting
! episode with his Ford car on Rail
road street Thursday MORNING. At
ter he stopped the car at the curbing
the car started to enter the Wool
worth store, but stopped just before
reaching the plate glass window.
Nj. and Mrs. A. b. Hill, who were
called to West Acton, Mass, by The
seriouse illness and death of Mrs.
Hills mother, are expected to return
home Friday.
Frank Y. Carr is spending the
week in New Boston, N. H., and
ENJOYING 4 well earned vacation.
Most books appeal only to certain
groups; some appeal to critics, some
to the masses, some to children and
some to adults. In the whole worlds
history there are only few DO ks
which have been so universal of a
whole nation, man, woman and child.
These books are the real master
pieces The book above all Others
that IS beloved of Americans, of all
ages and stations, is Mark Twalns
masterpiece, "Huckleberry Finn" It
will be an event in the film world
this year. If You miss this YOU will
miss one Of the greatest treats ever
offered to st. Johnsbury. All the ia
miliar characters in this immortal
story come to life! The old days be-
I, fore the CivilWar are reproduced eX-
actly as they were, with q most won
derful cast and all staged in Hanni-
I bal, Missouri; where the great humor-
list himself lived. There on the banks
of the Mississippi the players re-en-
tered the episodes that have delighted
the lllioas of readers of Merk
Twain. A picture acclaimed one of
the real high class treats OF the year,
and will afford unadulterated pleas
uree TO those of all ages. The Please
u takes much pleasure in presenting
this splendid picture today and 10
morrow.
The clerks of the Lougee and Smy-
| the tore met at the home of Miss
! Claire Wood on Oak street Wcdnes-
day night, and presented her with an
electric percolator, in honor of her