The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-09-24
ST. JOHNSBURY
Local News

The Boston G. Maine railroat
have been obliged to make drastic
reductions in their force on the en-
tire system owing to business con
ditions and continual falling off o
receipts. These changes are eff
fective next Monday and those il
st. JohnsbuIy that are affected b.
the order are the following: J
E. Berand, yardmaster; Cyru
Skinner. switchman; w. M. Cas-
I sidy, switchman; Walter G. Hun
ter, telegraupher; G. E. Doty
tower man; H. E. Taylor, baggage
| man.
F. S. Woods lost horse Thurs
afternoon, killed by an electric
day afternoon, killed by an electric
wire. The wire broke, hitting the
horse, which happened to be
standing under it. The accident
happened on the Knapp farm Oh
the Danville road.
Dan p. Coveny of st. Johnsbury
Center received word Friday morn
ing that his brother-in-law, Mar
tin Sargent, died this morning
Mr.. Sargent was a former we'll
known Danville resident.
Special meeting Of Mystic Star
Chapter No 30, O. f. S., Tuesday
evening, Sept 81 Degrees to be
conferred. Supper will be served
at six O'Clock for all members. Adj
vehement 1911
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Knapp and
son, Milton, went to Brattlcboro
Saturday, the latter to look after
the Worcester Salt Cos exhibit at
the Valley Fair Mrs. Knapp and
son will spend the week with her
parents in Brattleboro.
Use the American Liver Tablets.
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Miss Lillian Verbeck returned
Saturday to her home in Maiden,
Mass, after spending some time
with Mrs. C. E. Severance. Miss
Verbeck also visited old friends in
Griffin, Que.
Mrs. Mary Menut is visiting her
son and daughter in Boston.
Flower Pots. Randall's depart
mcnt store. advertisement
Theodore C. Beck is passing a
few days in Boston.
Henry Beauregard of Sher-
brooke, the driver Of Betty Patch
in tho y % clacc ot tho opoactor
fair Thursday, had his arm broken
in the second heat of the 2.30 of
the race when his horse stumbled
and threw him off his sulky.
Sergeant Wesley Steele, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Steele return
ed this week to Norwich for his
junior year.
Mrs. H. P. Simpson of Sheffield
and her daughter, Mrs. Clay Fisk
of Hyde Park, have been visitors
for few days at the home of Mrs
Simpsons brother-in-law and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. S. d. Atwood.
The cast has been selected for
Willowdalc, three act play which
the Girls Community league is to
present at Grace Methodist church
Friday evening, October 81. Re
hcarsals will begin at once under
the supervision of Mrs. Bessie
Cummings.
The Rev. George w. hylton OF
Grace Methodist church will
preach tomorrow evening on "Thc !
Man Who Voted Against Jesus.
This sermon will be Of special in
tcrest to men. There will be spec
ial vocal and instrumental muse
at this service.
Dinners served by Mrs. A. +.
French, 81 Sprinr ST Tel. 258-I2
1915
At the Eastern States exposition
1t Springfield, Mass, Wednesday,
evening Dana Baxter made an inn
oromptu speech at boys and
girls conference at Camp Vail
ipon the theme "Why | Came to
camp Vail?'
An organ recital will be given
n the First Baptist church at Ar
ington, Mass, Sunday by William
:. Wood, the organist emeritus of
he church celebrating his 50th
as organist of this
,hurch. Mr.. Wood has been fire.
Iucnt visitor to St. Johnsbury in
ears past and was a lifelong
rend Of Gov. Henry C. Ide and a
tudent in the Arlington school
shcn Gov. Ide was principal.
Prof. GrigGs Of Dartmouth Col
eye, who gives an illustrated lee
urc at the South church Oct. 6,
as two pages Of animal pictures
4 the August number of the
Life.
f. J. Rutter Optometrist will be
t the Avenue House Mon. the
9th. Advertisement.
Mrs. Julia Hale has been SDend-