Rutland Woodmen Convention Draws Large Local Turnout
Rutland June 26 Rutland residents filled the city as hundreds of Modern Woodmen of America members gathered for the Vermont Lay association annual convention. Activities included parades, addresses on woolcraft and religious exercises, plus a baseball game and drill demonstrations in a daylong program.
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Rutland
Americ
Vermont Lay Association
Cnmpe
Gatey
St. Ibe Pelle
Hari Layah
Dei Rodel
Barreman Elected at Vermont Laymen Missionary Meeting
The annual Vermont Laymen Missionary meeting in Montpelier closed with a public mission mass and resolutions. Barre, St Albans, and West Berkshire delegates spoke on the Great Commission, urging weekly giving for foreign missions and broader church involvement. The conference called for organized study, extended roles for trustees, and hospitalities to support missionary work.
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Vermont
Montpelier
W. Halford
St. al
Andrews
Anid Springer
Ager
Mont
Barre
Alexander ‘Trecany
St. Albane
George M. Bowen
West Berkshire
W. C. Johnsen
Waterbury
George W. Hunt
St. Alans
Tachi Oral
Alice Membyt
Pawo
Prostration From Heat Strikes Brattleboro Official
OS Andrews chaired the meeting with I E Springer as secretary noting a heat prostration in Brattleboro. An official suffered a fainting episode while delivering mail on Green Street and was taken home resting, with temperatures pegged around 92 degrees after 19k readings earlier in the week.
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Green Street
High St
Principal Resigns From Johnsbury Academy in Vermont
Principal Pi Howland will step down at Johnsbury Academy in Johnsbury Vermont after three years of service. The month and exact date are unclear due to OCR errors but the notice confirms his resignation from the role and mentions a transition period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsbury
M—Clark
Jeltinebury
Iti
Aiden
Heinze Convicted as Sentence Suspended in Hope Mining Case
A. P. Heinze convicted of charges connected to the Hope May Produce Company books in New York. The sentence was suspended while authorities consider restoring the running books and related copper pool dealings. Jury verdict followed prolonged legal wrangling over the United Copper Company affair and administration of the merger.
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New York
Arthurd P. Holner
Jas
United Copper Company
Roy
Beedina
Inv
Tragedy as mother and child leap from Brooklyn five story
In Brooklyn a mother Emma Monthy Jeetnight aged 30 and her eight year old daughter leaped from a five story Quincy street apartment after a heat surge. The pair died instantly while bystanders gathered as the husband, a superintendent, and other residents faced the scene on a scorching evening.
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New York
Best
Mra
Emma Monthy Jeetnight
Quincy Street
Brooklyn
Monthy
Weather Chaos Strikes City With Record Heat and Humidity
Severe heat and high humidity blanketed the city on a day noted as the worst yet. Early temperatures reached near eighty degrees at eight and a half, with ambulances rushing to multiple calls. Six injuries requiring hospital treatment were reported, none fatal, as responders battled a strain of chaotic conditions all over town.
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Boston
Jane
Tian
Bons
Aarwor
Calla
Bingham Sues Gaynor in Defamation Case
New York police report of a defamation suit filed by Bingham against Gaynor, seeking damages of 6000. The item also notes convalescence of Dr. S. B. Matson, visits from Luzy Abbott, and other local society and church notices, including revivals and Sunday services.
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New York
Bingham Yeuning
Epeesoning
Dewagee Kyor
Elaiening
Jock Shears Falls 25 Feet After Live Wire Contact
Jock Shears, a New England Telephone worker in Montpelier, touched a live wire while suspended at a pole and fell about 25 feet to the ground. He was rushed to Heaton Hospital in critical condition as doctors evaluated his chances for survival.
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Poreston
Jock Shears
New England Telephone Company
Hockman
Montpelier
Heaton Hospital
Barreami An Thanet
Odell
Pola
Fort
B. Chandler
Ong
Death of Veteran Sargent Shines in Open Golf Championship
June 28 report from Essex Junction details George Sargent of Ottawa who won the fourteenth annual open golf title at United Matec by four strokes over Hinks of Bughtword club, with a 200 total. The veteran, a 64 year old, had previously impressed in Bright’s diets and Canadian championships. Funeral arrangements noted for a Methodist Center burial with services in June.
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Eaglewood
N. J
George Sarnt
Hyde Miner
Ulbury
United Matec
Pesteriay
Bughtword Club
Hinks
Ee Sargent
Myopia Nource
Bright
Essex
John
United States
Man
Sktrah Brads Sargent
Jedferronville
Vermont
Epee Thaiad
Ottawa
Danada
Methodist
Chile
Hotel Coure
Dennion
Conan
Pingel
Bedie
Mickent
Chicago
Waterbury 80th Anniversary of Winowski Lodge Masons
Waterbury observes the 80th anniversary of Winowski Lodge No. 4 with a daylong pageant on John Day. The procession, public exercises under a tent, and historic addresses reflect on lodge history, Masonry’s role, and the lodge’s local impact while recalling early roots and notable members.
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Winowski Lodge
Masons
Wounded Richmond Shooting Patient Stabilizes
Burlington reports Ovar Aldrich remains in stable condition after Sunday shooting in Richmond. The bullet has not been renewed, and due to weakness of the patient, doctors postponed the operation.
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Burlington
Ovar Aldrich
Richmond
Raul
Governor and family return to Adirondacks for summer capitol
Governor and Mrs Hughes with three daughters arrive at Upper Baranne to establish Rawtle Cabin as summer capital. He plans to stay until late September and then attend the Utica opening of Rowse Conklin Park before joining Lake Champlain tercentenary celebrations in July.
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Baranse Lake
S Hinghes
Upper Baranne
Staten
Brattleboro Marriage Secret Exposed in Local Talk
In Brattleboro on July 26 a secret marriage between two local youths was revealed by a chance remark. The couple reportedly kept the relationship private, with several townspeople present at the Hotel offices including Keane, Pay, Jon Yi Lewis, and others.
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Brattleboro
Tun
Pata
Erzitnlast
Shores
Keane
Pay
Jon Yi Lewis
Space
Spengeiay
Dom
Caley
Galway
White Plaine
N. Y
Church notes and local events in Graniteville and Barre
In Graniteville Roy Macarthur missing from communion service causes no evening worship at the Presbyterian church. Gaelic prayer meeting at 10:30 am and Rev. Mr. Mack of Borre to preside at 3 pm. Friday baseball game score 3 to 16. Numerous locals mentioned with visits, moves, and social notes including McLeay, DuMeresq, Stephenson, Suitor, Melver, Aldrich, Olson, and McDonald.
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Roy
Geo
Macarthur
Meguntle
Afr
Mr. Mack of
Borre
N. McLeay
Mise DuMeresq
Montreal
Que
Misa Macarthur
Troquois
Eae
Mane
Stephenson
Barre
Tina
George Suitor
Ise Laure
Laura Suitor
Moneietta
Leon
May Melver
Albert Aldrich
Arvid
Olson
Hireld Miles
South Barre
Thureday
Misa McLeay
Wat
McDonald
New Hampshire
Messra
Umes Donohoe
Jobe
Ary
Lertie Aeree
Triton
Pioneer in Granite Manufacturing Dies at 52
William Littlejohn a longtime figure in the Granite manufacturing business died at Mt. Claire sanatorium near Denver after treatment for consumption. He left Barre in 1914 to work with partners, later forming Littlejohn, Barelay and Milne and then Littlehny Odgers Milne. Survived by a son and daughter, plus brothers in Vermont and Scotland. funeral arrangements pending. He was a member of Granite lodge and Granite chapter FFP A M and St Aldemar Commanders K T.
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William
Listinjehe
Mt. Claire
Denver
Gol
Littlejohn
Iida
Calarady
Aberdtenshim
Scotland
Barre
Marr & Gordon
William Marelsy
Littlejohn & Barelay
Alexander
Milne
Ees Meadow
Burt Mises
Littiemha & Mitre
Littie
Littlefoun, Odgers & Milne
Wanite Turview
William 8. Jr
Katherine
Orange Street
Woeterbury
Granite Lodge
Granite Chapter
A.M
St. Aldemar
K. T
Esteemed Woman and Charity Worker Laid to Rest
A large service honored Mrs. Mar L Dimick Healey born Lyme 1812. Survived by son Frank Healey Jr of Bradsford, brother John Dimick of Portsmouth, sister Mary Merrill of Nashua. She served as wife to a Universalist minister and touched many Water town children with kindness. Interment in Rimwood Cemetery, Barre.
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Aeaml
Howley, Jr
A. Richardson
Walter J. Paine
W. A. Whitcomb
Rimwood
Howler
Mar L. Dimick
Lyme
N. HL
Bardreth Wanton
Yrink KE. Healey, Jr
Bradsford
Ako
John Dimick
Portsmouth
Mery J. Merrill
Nashua
N. Hs
Healey
Obituary of Mrs. Aimira J Prescott at 85 in Williamstown
Mrs Aimira Jackson Prescott died at 85 after a ten week illness from old age complications. Born June 15, 1824 in Derry New Hampshire, she lived much of her life in Derry and Williamstown. Survived by son A W Prescott of this city and sister Mlle Mary Jackson of Tenstown, with services at her son's home and interment in the family lot in Williamstown.
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Aimira (Jackson) Precott
Prescott
Derry
N. H
Henry Jackson
A. W. Prescott
Mlle
Mary Jackson
Tienstowm
Presnott
Williamstown
Free Will Baptist
Thayer
Barre Patrons Get One Concession Schedule Change
Barre and Montpelier area riders face summer timetable changes on Central Vermont Railway and the Montpelier Wells River line. Morning southbound departure shifts plus revised northbound connections reduce wait times. several trains gain or lose minutes and new daily patterns are listed by the rail authorities and public utilities officials.
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Central Vermont Railway
Mostpelier
The
Based of Trade
Public Service
Hollister Jackosy
Jatkeon
Bript
Soule
Central
Evry Na Guns
Etous
Barre
Nfj
W. R
Montpellier & Wells
Toamorrow
Iol
Montpelier
Poor Vermont Telephone Company Faces Public Aid Effort
A local board committee in Montpelier discusses poverty linked charges and potential relief for a Vermont telephone company. Members plan further action and may bring the matter before a public oversight commission.
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Telephone Company
Commit
E of Trade
Montpelier
Bes Storey
Vermont
Bslorey
Poveerty
Divorces Granted and Local Court Actions in Hyde Park
Hyde Park June 26 The Lamoille county court completed its June term and adjourned. County Clerk Waite noted expenses around the term. July 12 13 a chancery case Daniel Smith E G Foss Morrisville will be heard. A prior case State v John Jewett Montpelier ended with a not guilty verdict on intoxication. Luchs Sallies Stowe convicted of assault fined 50 dollars and costs. Divorces granted for Myrna Heath Morrinville from Edward Heath Maud Spaulding Kimore from Oren Spaulding Eva Whittemore Eder from George Whittemore Nellie Whitney Morristown from Albert Whitney Clary Robinson Johnson from Herbert Robinson Arthur Taft Walcott from Taft. Joseph Tatro convicted of furnishing liquor fined 3400 and costs. The case noted about a detention sentence and a transportation officer position. The transportation committee was instructed to seek better southbound connections and to improve platform coverings at the depot square.
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Hyde Park
Lamoille
Waite
Daniel Smith
G. Foss
Morrisville
John Jewett
Montpelier
Belvidere
Jewett
Luchs Sallies
Stowe
Balties
George Jerry
Jerry
Mary Hart
Herbert Robinson
Arthur Taft
Walcott Frm
Tait
Joseph Tatro
Edsta
Eimai
Ahs Seule St Ae In
Board of Trade
South
New Leader of Labor Men Named in Barre Union
The Barre central Labor Union voted last night to install H. P. Page as acting president after Albert Halvoun resigned due to ill health. Halvoun served as secretary and organizer for the Central Labor Union and the Vermont Federation of Labor. A Labor Day celebration was planned with a likely speaker from the executive council. The group discussed forming a building trades council and the Vermont Federation gathering in Hardwick on August 10, with a delegate to be chosen at the next meeting.
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Central Labor Union of
Barre
Albert Halvoun
Central
Halvown
H. P. Page
Geetee Junion One
Rederstion of Labor
Jrnte
Dutieg Wn
Vermont
Whiich
Huht
Hardwick
New Clerks Officers Elected At Meeting
At the recent gathering candidates were named for officer posts. William Eager was slated as president and Arthur L. Pieron as first vice president. Other nominees included Dain Wallace William Miller and W The ae searchily. Financial secretary was listed as Houghton the Hoang sowalt lace with the group holding off on final selections.
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William Eager
Arthur L. Pieron
Dain Wallace
William Miller
W. the Ae
Houghton
Initi
Moeting
Graduation at Montpelier St Michael's School Shines
Montpelier honors 600 pupils in final exercises at St Michael's Parochial School with operetta Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. diplomas distributed by Rev Parker W J O Sullivan. Emma Ford wins gold medal. Alice Roxx earns best composition. Other 1008 graduates Alice Corvin Anna Lemay Aurora Gaugetau Joanna McCarty receive diplomas.
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Montpelier
St. Michael's
Whittier
Pine
Minn Jennie Gauvreau
Emma Ford
Florence Emmons
Coocla
Burke
Nellie Lynch
Emma
Ford
Mies
Alice Roxx
Alice Corvin
Anna LeMay
Aurora Gaug
Teau
Joanna McCarty
Thomas Harria Convicted of Manslaughter
Thomas Harria was found guilty of manslaughter at a court session held Wednesday. The trial centered on the death of a daughter in Windsor and involved evidence from multiple witnesses. The judge ordered sentencing to follow as the court records noted delays and procedural issues during the proceedings.
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Thomas Harria
Windsor
Manchester
Simro
Thomas Haris
Wwe
Fourteen men eligible for medical degree awards
The faculty of the college of medicine met to compute standings for the four men and found that 38 were eligible to receive the doctorate in medicine, awarded next game day exercises.
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Turlington
College of Medicine
Tast
Unem
Gam
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Luzy Abbott
Scoth Royalton
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W. Lewis
O. W. Dickinson
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George Sargent
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Eharter Mommare
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N.K Brown
H. Despant
Maeunie
Jucar Aldrich
Adirondacks
Mrs. Hughes
Graniteville
William S. Littlejohn
Marie L. Healey
Watertown
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Leland Agu
Serene Grove
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Yeetordey
Fitchbarg
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Thie City
Frank J. Hines
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Central Vermont Railrad
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St. Michael’s Parochial School
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