May Fifteen Republican Primaries Set
The Newport Post reports May 15 as the date for Republican primaries. A farewell party honors Dr. Theo N Vail in Newport as he resigns to become eye nose and throat specialist at Stapleton Marine Hospital. Theo N Vail’s funeral held in Parsippany with notable attendees and a memorial service at St Peter's in Parsippany.
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Newport
Ame Legion
de. Winefred C. Brown
Newpo
United States Marine Hospital
Stapleton
Staten Island
N.Y
I. Brown
U. Army
Brown
Wy. Brown
Lwin Walehing
Patriotic Services at Lyndonville Church
A Lyndonville worship service honored local figures with a bronze dedication. The pastor Adilverson and LeBion attended as choir and attendees, with a well received patriotic program held Sunday at the Congregational church.
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Lyndonville Church
Comgresationadchive
Lydonville
Adilverson
Pyro LeBion
Overall Parade and Allied War News Across Cities
New York plans a big parade in Fifth Avenue with overalls and varied attire for marchers. Advertisements list prices for overalls and evening wear. Washington reports German war burial repatriation under an agreed plan with France. Ottawa notes an Overall Brigade by the War Veterans Association to counter high clothing costs. Valis states the Versailles treaty enforcement is not an ultimatum, but Germany will be urged to comply with terms and faces potential continued strain.
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New York
Vnv
Fifth Avenue
Ottawa
Wary Vetsins Association
Dominion
Valis
Berlin
Versailles
Germany
Italy
Fort Comins
Leeat
Billy Foss Finds New Home After Abandonment
Hilly Foss the two year old boy abandoned at St Johnsbury Hall has been adopted by Mr. and Mrs. George Franklin of Cary Place. Landlord and Mrs. H. E. Moore had cared for him at the hotel while efforts to locate his parents continued. A letter from the boy’s grandmother, Mrs. Wilson Landbree of Buckfield Maine, said the child’s mother is Mrs. Wheeler and that she regrets the act and hopes the parents are found and punished.
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Hilly Foss
St. Johnsbury Hall
George Franklin
Cary Place
H. E. Moore
Ate
Seare
H. Wheeler
Billy
St. Abury House
Mr Bore
Daddy
Death of Aged Resident of St. Johnsbury
Caroline F. Wilcomb died recently in Waterbury and was brought to St. Johnsbury for services at Mt Pleasant cemetery conducted by Rev. George A. Martin. A longtime tailor, she left work due to age and was a devout Grace Methodist member. She was twice married, first to Robert Blackstone who died in 1874, then to Daniel Wilcomb. Born Caroline Elizabeth Hovey in Massachusetts on July 9, she was buried beside her first husband.
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Caroline F. Wilcomb
Waterbury
St. Johnsbury
Mt Pleasant Cemetery
George A. Martin
Grace Methodist Church
Wilcomb
Toy
Robert Blackstone
Daniel Wilcomb
Caroline Elizabeth Hovey
Masbusetts
Mt. Pleasant
Butial
First Public Hearing on Rail Wage for 2 Million Workers
Representatives of striking railway workers from the New York Metropolitan district and St. Louis presented formal demands to the Railroad Labor Board for a living wage and restoration of seniority without loss. The board allowed filing after a brief executive session and began the first public hearing on nationwide wage levels for 2,000,000 railroad workers.
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Washington
Railroad Labor Board
New York
St. Louis
United States
Judge Wendell P. Stafford Converts to Catholic Faith
Balti more dispatch reports Cardinal Gibbons announced Associate Justice Wendell Phillips Sanford of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia embraced the Catholic faith at St Matthew's Church in Washington last week.
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Baltimore
Washington Post
Cardinal Gibbons
Wendell Phillips Sanford
Supireme Court of
District of Columbia
St. Matthew’s Church
City of
Washington
Wan Sheltra Drowns In Black River Near Trasbuex
Wildred Sheltra, 20, of Lowell and son of Simeon Sheltra, was drowned Monday morning while driving logs for Parker Young Co. on Black River near Trasbuex. His cry was heard by nearby workers but he vanished and body recovered at 2 p.m. He leaves parents and several siblings. In New York, food supply is ample for the city but movement to meet demand is sluggish. outward freight and passenger traffic begin to normalize.
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Wildred Sheltfa
Black River
Trasbuex
Parker Young Co
Irasburg
Black
Mr. Sheltra
Lowell
Simeon Sheltra
New York
Greater
Commission
Resumption Of R R Traffic Expected Today
Boston reports the resumption of railroad traffic across New England as strike-related delays ease. Freight movement accelerates, suburban districts regain cancelled passenger trains, and many express services, though still limited, are back in operation.
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R. R
Boston
New England
Surbuban
Dunnett Urged as Delegate to Chicago Convention
Vermont Republican leaders urge Hon. Alexander Dunnett of St. Johnsbury to be the delegate for this region to the national GOP convention in Chicago. The May 15 primary will choose delegates to the Montpelier state convention on May 26, with Gen. Leonard Wood expected to speak and Port H. Dale presiding.
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Alexander Dunnett
Chicago
Republican State Committee
State Committee
Montpelier
Port H. Dale
Leonard Wood
William Webster Grant
Hoover
Harry H.oy
St. Johnsbury
Caledonia County
Vermont
Dunnett
Sherdlta Aiane Seipport
Republicats of
Tornado devastates Mississippi city causing casualties
A severe tornado swept through Abead on April 20 killing several people and injuring around ten others. Property damage is estimated at about $1,250,000 as responders assess the scene early today.
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Dante
Tornado In Arkansas Leaves Over 100 Injured
Little Rock Ark April 20 A storm sweeping northwestern Arkansas left a death toll of 22 and a report of more than 100 injured. Property loss is heavy and widespread.
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Little Rock
Ayk
Arkansas
Heyy
Still Searching for Body of Leon Regan
Leon Regan, adopted son of Mr and Mrs Henry Gage of Orleans, is believed drowned Saturday afternoon while fishing with Everett Hall and Napoleon Chalifoux on the Black River near Coventry. Dynamite and prying irons were used for four miles of river but no body was found. Hall gives conflicting versions of how Regan fell in, including a bridge plank breaking and him falling in to a 12 foot depth, or being on a raft in a cove when thrown into the water.
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Black River
Coventry
Ll Y Old Leon Regan
Henry Gage
Orleans
Everett Hall
Napoleon Chalifoux
Hall Boy
Leon
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