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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1920

Page

4

Community Girls League Clarifies Parish House Plans

A town column explains no link between the Community Girls League and the proposed parish house for North and South churches. The league, nonsectarian, aims to be a social center for all girls, led by Margaret Darling from Burtington, with past success in Nitro West Virginia and St Johnsbury noted. Committee members Mrs J H Mis, F G Bury, and Miss Kate Wakefield are coordinating efforts with the league.

Community Girls’ League Margaret Darling Burtington Nitro Wes Virginia St. Johnsbury Mes J. HB. Mis F. G. Bury Kate Wakefield

Forty One Fire Alarms Hit This Year in Local Area

Fire Chief HL Je Maven reports forty-one alarms in the period ending December 1, with only five bell calls. A notable Sunday fire on Railroail Street endangered structures near Lene and the bull site. A Harvey Street blaze threatened old buildings and was quickly controlled. Community notices include prize winners at a Saturday musque and several local visits and family news.

HL Je Maven Hia Woodbury Bene Gilage Harvey Street

St Johnsbury Social Chronicle Roundup Across Towns

St Johnsbury notes report visits from Charles E Silsby and H F Baleh to Buick Co headquarters in Flint Michigan. Guests include Mr and Mrs William McKay and baby of North Billerica Massachusetts. Several local residents access hospital care, family visits, and weekend travels are noted along with a local poverty social and a railroad workers dance.

Charles E. Silsby H. F. Baleh Middle West Buick Automobile Co Flint Mich William McKay Baby North Billerica Mass Jennie McGregor Berean Grace Methodist Church Sarah G. Brigham St. Johnsbury Hospital Ann George Rowan Springfield Concord Candy Kitchen Jobn Simon New York City Harriet Douglas Concord Lee Andrews Fairlee St. Johnsbury Charles Marshall West Burke Way Mr. Marshall Lund Raiload Leeclere Hill Horace Castonguay Railroad Street Margaret Ling North Pearl Street Ernest Ruebet Littleton H. M George Morrion

Help Wanted and Property For Sale Classified Item

Classified fragment shows a dairy goods dealer listing dairy items and a household job ad seeking an assistant matron for Hovey school along with a seamstress able to milking and mending. Also misc sale notes about building lots on Hooker Hill and a broken truck chair with miscellaneous items.

M. Nuvenders Anae SAL Carl J. Hovey Hovey School Beth Stromg Grant Fanen Lawrence Hooker Hill Johnsbury

Illness and hospital notes in local families

Mrs. Mike Bandy is very ill at St. Johnsbury Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Bennett of Medford Mass are guests of Mrs. Bennett's mother, Mrs. Matilda Taylor. Mrs. Harry Underwood is confined to her house by illness.

Buplington Aml Mary Pletcher Pearlie Lir A. Howe Hamilton Monipelios Richards Heather Walthia Watch Company Union Baptist North Church Brotherhood Tors William Homauwhy East St Johnsbury Mike Bandy St. Johnsbury Hospital Clinton Bennett Ory

Wilfore Leaves to Join A. L. Bailey Firm

Mr. Wilfore, two years a shipping clerk to Morton J. Reed under O. W. Hooker & Son, resigns and starts at A. L. Bailey's Monday. He receives auto gloves from the office staff as a token of esteem. Amos H. Carpenter will fill his role, recently serving on the U. S. S. Arethusa and previously at I. A. Renfrew's store in St Johnsbury.

Wilfore Morton J. Reed O. W. Hooker & Son A. L. Bailey Amos H. Carpenter U. S. S. Arethusa St. Johnsbury I. A. Renfrew

Dancing Social at Pythian Hall Seeks Girl Guests

Committees from the Girls' Community League and Industrial committee of the Woman's Club plan a dancing party at Pythian Hall Tuesday night. All girls who attended the armory party or wish to join are invited. Miss Darling, the new league secretary, will explain aims. Music from 7:20 to 11. Fee includes cake. each girl may bring a guest and pay 25 cents to defray expenses.

Girls’ Community League Woman's Club Pythian Hall Girls’ League Miss Darling Fee Cveumn

Lyndonville Voters Oppose City Meters

The Lyndonville meeting debated power contracts and railroad rights, with lively discussion and strong speeches. Despite earlier contention, the group adjourned with agreement that meters would be installed, merely postponed to a later date in March.

Destine Light Commissionrs

Smith College Women Plan Meeting on College Fund

The St Johnsbury College Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the Fairbankern class top to view the Smith College women arranged program. It features pictures of the college and details about the 4,000,000 Fund and its needs and uses. Mrs M B Cummings of Burlington, president of the State Smith College club, is expected to attend and speak.

Smith College St. Johnsbury College Club Smithh College M. B. Cumsmings Burlington State Smith College Club

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