St Johnsbury Local News Highlights May 1926
E Farrow of Peacham visited here Wednesday. Agnes Hansen's funeral set for Friday at 2 pm at St Andre Episcopal. Birth reported in Whitefield of Mildred Meon to Mr and Mrs. Bennett of Medford. Mrs Dorothy Batchelder ill at North Danville. Miss Gordon recovering from two weeks illness. John Todi of Boston visiting. Tonight there is a whist party and dance at G A R Hall. Mrs Kate Crofton of Concord and Mrs Guy Hill visiting. Dimick ill at 27 Cliff Street. Mrs FE Gray of Morrisville visiting en route to Boston. Mrs B E Doyle back from two weeks in New York and New Jersey. Mrs Julia Addy of Montpelier and Mrs Lena Redford of Providence guests of Mr and Mrs William Trainor. E Wheaton of Portland visiting De HW H Miltimore. Miss Mabel L Kelley to demonstrate menu planning at Danville Thursday and Lyndon on April 16. millinery at Newark on April. Mrs Maurice Pairbrother of West Burke visited Thursday. Brock Duncan and Joseph Hopkins left for Detroit to drive home. Mrs Hattie Wells of East St Johnsbury visiting sister. Mrs Bessie B Gale and Mrs John B Asselin ill at home. Mrs Clifford Barrows of Morrisville visited Wednesday. Oscar Cummings in Firedale on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Farrow
Peacham
Agnes M. Hansen
St. Andre Episcopal Church
Whitefield
N. HS
Mildred Me
WV Bennett
Medford
Maas
M. J. Taylor
Dorothy Batchelder
North Danville
Gordon
John Todi
Boston
G. Alr. Hall
Kate Crofton
Concord
Guy W. Hill
Dimick
Clif Street
FE. M. Gray
Mortisville
B. E. Doyle
New York City
New Jersey
Julia Addy
Montpelier
Lena Redford
Providence
William Trainor
Tin Grave E. Wheaton
Portland
de HW
Helpers Hand sale at St Andrew's Parish House Saturday
The Helpers Hand plans a food and novelty sale at St Andrew's Parish House on Saturday afternoon in April. Community notices mention prayer chains and superstition concerns, plus local social happenings and theater news including Theda Bara's Globe Theatre show La Belle Russe and cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrewes
Universalists Hold Parish Meeting Bride of The Messiah Bride of The Messiah Miss Allen to wed at parish meeting
The Universalists held their annual parish meeting following a supper. Attendance increased for both events. The treasurer reported higher income and a larger balance, the budget system operated well, and the pie tors salary was raised. Officers elected included Poesi clerk, treax, and trustees F. Hovey and Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Joseph M. Cheney
Y Poesiclerk
Treax
Mike gUnwry
F. Hovey
Anit Campbell
Vermont turning to Mr Hoover in 1932
Montpelier correspondent reports Hoover sentiment rising in Vermont after his statement. State leaders say Hoover is a force to be reckoned with and could attract liberal delegates if Wood falters. Farmers show interest though rural opposition remains limited as observers forecast Hoover gaining pace.
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Montpelier
Springfield Republican
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Vermont
Herbe Hoover
Barre
Darre
Hoove
Wood
Republi
Too Much Rush in Life and Quiet Glory Missed
Fragmented sample text reflects a reflective, period voice on modern life. It hints at hurried living eroding attention to simple joys and historical moments. The piece contrasts nine inner duties with external pressures, suggesting a loss of shared culture.
Allen Cheney wedding ties Vermont, Chicago families in D.C.
Miss Beulah Fletcher Allen daughter of Vermont's Stoddard N Allen and Joseph Merris Cheney son of Chicago parents were married at the bride’s sister’s home in Washington by Rev Jane Taylor. The bride wore white satin with tulle and carried roses and lilies of the valley. attendants included Mrs He Bain Triges and C LeRoy ker gave her away. The groom is a Dartmouth graduate and the couple will reside in Chicago. Vermont church census reports show 214 churches with 108 percent membership, $47,162 in benevolent contributions, and rising youth group totals amid overall declines in membership and Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Beulah Fletcher Allen
Stoddard N. Allen
North Fernsburg
Vermont
Joseph Merris Cheney
Clinton Cheney
Chicago
Henry M. Cheney
St. Johnsbury
Maratt Allen
Hhraok Court Nashington
Jane Taylor
Central Presbyterian Church
He Bain Triges
Wilmington
Delaware
Middlebury
C. LeRoyker
Harry T. Worthington
Baltimore
Castleton
Iater
Brightlock Hospital
St. Johnabury
Dartmouth Collegins
Chensey
John M. Comstock
Chelsea
Congregational Convention
Young People's Cadettess St
Community Silver The Prank Harris Store Reopens Under New Management
The Harris Cloth ing and furnishings store returns to business after inventory closure under new management. It promises value in clothing gent's furnishings and shoes with Harris guarantee of money refunded if goods are not satisfactory. The existing sales force remains to continue serving patrons and attract new customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Gent
Harris
Arlington Whist Club Enjoys Evening of Four Tables
Mrs Horse Anderson hosted the Arlington whist club with four tables on Wednesday. Prizes went to Mrs Hoel Hinman and William Southerd. consolation prizes to Mr Southerd and Luther Foster. Ice cream and cake were served with a social hour after play. Philip Martel pleaded guilty to larceny from H. C. Gobeille at the Inn, fined $51 plus $10.70 costs. Local ads note a stock farm opportunity and Vermont property for sale. Carl Deware returned from a visit. O H Drew of North Pi visited his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Whist Club
Horse Anderson
Hoel Hinman
William Southerd
Mr. Southerd
Luther Foster
Philip Martel
Fairbanks Syn of
H.C. Gobeille
Fred W. Kole
Vermont
Carl Deware
O. H. Drew
North Pi
Mrs. Drew
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William Fon
Theda Bara
Prisma Master Pictures
Japan
Tarzan
L. K. Harvey
Passumpsic
Califonia County
W. CT. U
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Burton A. Hodge
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Nelson Bailey
Wells River
St. Johnsbury Thuysilas
Leotia B. Tremblay
Connecticut Life Taschaince Company
American Folk and Hoe Company
Jmavid Belaxco
Miss Bara
Sid
Charlee J. Brabin
di Fetter
Belascat
M Thira
Ladielle Russet
Fleurette
Piers
and Chidren
Walton
Miers
Amey & Reed
MR. Hoover
Irene Castle
Paramount Artcraft
Congregationalists
Baratature
Mugh Nelson
Monroe
J. W. Gillis
Danville
Anii Gardens
Faroy
Tanville
Main Road
Bend
East Hardwick
Ted—Cook
St Johnsbury
India
Madras
Rogers Byes
Chas. H. Howe
Jeweler
St. Johnsbury, Vt
E. Harris
Dean McClellan
Nolin Bros
Fairbanks Inn
Mrs. Wilkie's
Cotibs
Inn
Martell
F. A. Scott CO
Grocers
Ll. M. Scott
Panama
C. E. Brown
Eastern Avenue
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Warren’s
Youngs Ladies
Sue Eto
Tudlay
Oreate House
Ugham House
Silay St
Soltek
Tron
E. N. Randall & CO
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