Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1920-03-03

serious illness and j.; able to SIT p
few minutes each day. Miss Cor
Hayes is caring for her through he
illness.
The mercury took n big drop Fri
day night ard Saturday mcini". reg
istered from 35 to az below zero, reg
isteling the latter figure at Failbank
village before. sunrise Saturda.
morning.
"'Our Labor Troubles and the Wa!
Out" was the theme of a strong ad
dress given in Washington on Feb. 2.
by Judge Wendell =. Stafford il
which he developed the arguments Il
a fuller length than he advanced il
the speech he gave in st. JohnsburA
and other parts of Vermont last fal
entitled "Thc Labor Problem: the
new Riddle of the ShpinX.'
Ernest FIizZell was sentenced il
Federal court at Burlington Thurs
day by Judge Harland B. Howe to
three months in the Caledonia county
Jail for resisting an immigration otli-
Ger at Newport a short time ago
Mr.. Frizzell pleaded guilty to the
charge and is expected here from the
Washington county .iail where he is
temporarily confined early next
week.
Mrs. Louise Mcleod sails from New
York next Saturday on the Impelator
and will visit her aged father in Sal
isbury, England, and her other rel
ativcs in that city. Mrs. Mcleod has
been planning for a year to make this
trip, but not until now has the gov
eminent arranged for her passport.
AT the children's hour at the Mu-
scum class room Saturday morning
Miss Inez M. Howe,thc director,
spoke to the young folks on the AMI
mails OF the far North.
Mrs. Allie Berry and Miss Clalissa
Mctcalf were here Thursday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Clarissa
Metcalf.
Miss Marshall of the Woodsville
hospital, who has been helping in the
Red Cross service, returned home
Thursday.
Mrs. Fred J. Babcock left Thurs
day for her home in Canton, Mass,
after an extended stay with her par
ents, Nh. and Mrs. Frank A. Scott.
J. L. Parker returned to Spring.
field, Mass, Thursday morning after
a visit here with her daughter, Mrs.
Walter Tilton.
3. C. Dixon, who has been visiting
Mrs. N S. Wedge, left for his home
in Washington, Wednesday.
HI. Juneau is home on business.
Peter Sicard is visiting in, Boston.
Mrs. Mildred Russell of Spring.
field, who has been visiting Mrs. Wal
ter Bewsec, left Thursday for her
home. !
Mrs. Warren Estabrooks and
daughter, Helen, visited her mother,
Mrs. Andrew Richie, at Barnet Thurs
day.
Mrs. Alice Peters left Thursday for
piermont where she will make her
home.
The many St. Johnsbury friends OF
William A. Ellis of Montpelier will
be interested to know that he has
been appointed in charge of the con-
servation work for Vermont under
the direction of the National Board
of Fire Underwriters. This service
is free to all property owners, and is
part of the campaign to reduce the
enormous fire waste Of this country.
Orvis f. Hale, who died on Feb.
%, in his 81st year was born in Plain
field, June %, 1889. He married in
1880 Julia A. Kinney and leaves
three sons, Henry H. of St. Johns
hurry, Harold M. of Saugus, Cal, and
O. Dean Hale of this place. He also
leaves three grandsons. The funeral
was held at his home Wednesday af-
telhoon, conducted by Rev. F. B.
Richards and the entombment was at
Cabot.
'Lenten services this evening at
7.3O at Ct Andrews Parish House
with exposition of St. Johns Gospel.
Major and Mrs. John w. Tinker
are receiving congratulations over the
birth of daughter, Esther May, on
Feb. 90.
The citizens are reminded of the
special village meeting in the Town
Hall at 7.30 Friday evening to take
action on exempting for 10 years the
shirt factory soon to be started here
by Tauber, Upton & Co., of New
York city.
Judge Frank L. Fish of Vergennes
is here for few days on legal bust
ness.
@ Mrs. Adell Howe King, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. c. A.
Cramton for the past three weeks,
returned to her home in Bethel Fri
day morning.
Fred Howe of Conway, N. H., is
visiting his sister, Mrs. !. A. Cram
ton.
Mrs. V. A. Fenoff of Springfield,
Mass, who has been visiting Mrs.
Lora Spaulding the past two weeks,
left Friday for her home.
Mrs. Almon Priest went Friday to
Bradford after visit here with her
sister, Mrs. Gladys Bailey.
Mrs. John B. Finley is confined to
the house by sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Silver of Fitch
burg, Mass, who have been visiting