The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-05-20
NEWPORT LOCALS

Thomas Marshall, d professional
tramp, who says he has no home but
claims he has a sister in Portland,
Nc, was arrested on Main Street,
Newport, Wednesday morning, after
spending the night before in the barn
on the A. P. Vance farm on the
Lake road. Constable Ora SWEET
made the arrest. Marshall is being
held in the local jail for a hearing
before Judge Will M. Wright in Mu
nicipal Court on Monday on charge
of vagrancy. Marshall said he had
been in the south all winter and was
on his way to Portland to visit his
sister. He had some money in his
pockets, hut has evidently been
begging.
over the road from Newport to Bos-
ton Tuesday night and Wednesday
morning Owing to the delay on the |
railroads, it was decided to send the
machines over the road with drivers. |
!, Mrs. Alexander Porter has return
ed to st. Johnsbury after spending a /
few days at the home of her par /
cnts, Nh. and Mrs. Charles Hayes.
j. r. Aubin is making extensive
repairs on his house on West Main
St. Mr.. Aubin is having new roof
put on and new front veranda
built.
Byron Clark Of Burlington was
visitor in Newport on Wednesday,
The high wood fence that has been
built on Main street around the old
Macdiarmid corner, where the new
bank building it being constructed,
cutting off the view on Coventry
street and making it possible for per-
sons to have head on collision as
they turn the corner.
The members of the Fortnightly
Club were most delightfully."- enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. A. j.
White on Wednesday afternoon A /
very interesting and enjoyable musi- 7
cal program was given by the pop
ular students orchestra under the di- 7
rection of Miss Daisy White and 9TH \
ers who are studying expression the \
violin and piano. under Mrs. White r
and Miss White After the program /
most delicious lunch was served. 7
Mrs. d. N Dwinell was elected as c
delegate to attend the annual meeting /
of Vt. Federation of Womens clubs n
held this year in Windsor, June 1, 2, v
and 8.
Word has been received of the
death of Mrs. Joshua Stickney which N
occurred Wednesday morning at tn S
home OF her daughter, Mrs Edward lG
Wilson in Macon, Missouri. The V
body is expected to reach here on S,
MI ho I,x ! @,
been arranged for Saturday after s.
noon at o'clock at Newport Center. b
Mrs. w. j. Kidder of Derby was A
the guest of Mrs J. NJ. Cunningham H
on Wednesday
Bernard Hanson is expected to re-
urn from Boston University on Sat-
lrday and will resume work at the |.
First National bank. N,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hamblett have =
'ented the cottage at the Bluffs B;
,ncwn as Buttercup Lodge and ba
viii go there for the summer next phi
week. w
Mrs. J. NJ. Wyman of Brownington III
vas recent guest of DR.. and Mrs =
B. d. Longe.
Mrs. H. B, Rankin has been called
o New York City by the illness of
brother.
Miss Ferol Wellman has returned
rom a two weeks trip to Hartford
nd New York.
Frank Griffin has been confined to
he house several days by illness
Mrs. Addie Brock was able to re-
ume teaching in the South school af-
cl ten days illness.
Il L.,
ny cared for by Mrs. Alice Dow.
Miss Bertha Thompson is visiting
riends in Cowansville, P. @.
Miss Ann Maloney is in Montreal
o consult specialist for ear trouble
Mrs. E. A. Cook of Orleans IS the
uest of Mrs. George Smith
A large party of friends were at
he station yesterday afternoon to
leet Mrs. J. d. Anderson, Arnold
anderson and Mrs. aPuline Anderson
ing, who accompanied the remains
J. ID. Anderson from Melroso
highlands to their old home in SUIT
On, p. G. where the funeral takes
lace today
Special preparation service for
Communion will be
cid at st. Mark church Friday eve
ing, May 21st, 7.30 p. m. This ser
ice is instead of Wednesday evening
5 previously announced.
Joe Kirkpatrick of Sherbrooke has
zen visiting his brother, J. r. Kirk
atIick
DR.. lionel Hartley of New York
ty has been in town for several DAYS
Ia fishing trip and also visited his
mp at the Bluffs.