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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1919
Page
4
The Waterbury Record highlights Judge H B Howe as a model American citizen. It praises his scrutiny of a naturalization applicant who failed to show war-finance support and church contribution, voicing approval for his standards.
The text describes brass as a highly useful alloy formed by combining copper with zinc in varying proportions. It notes that the exact mix is seldom precise, adjusted to meet different requirements and applications. It mentions the influence of materials and processes on the final properties.
Miss Susan Cummings visits her uncle George Rogers in Newport Center while Pearl Niles sells his share of the Niles farm to Orion and moves to a village home bought from the Stickney estate. Charlotte Griffin visits Aunt Morse in Lyndonville. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben, and Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Burbank visit in North Troy. Mrs. W. Kelley and children spend a day with the Herricks. A son is born to Congyagulations. Rev. C. W. Hey attends a Vermont Inter Church World Movement Training Conference in Burlington. Max Fournier buys the George Bailey place and moves with the Bailey family to the Williams house. Various locals ill, employed, or traveling, with Thanksgiving plans and town moves noted.
Vermont October 31 1919 report outlines state finances with receipts and disbursements across departments and notes a potential funding shortage. The Caledonia conference of the Interchurch movement meets Grace Methodist in St. Johnsbury Wednesday and Thursday with leaders from Vermont churches and seminaries guiding sessions on religious education social issues and interchurch work.
Notes show multiple fraternal events with dates in December and January. Birney Hall hosts a Regular Communication on a Thursday night, with officers Dolloff and Palmer named. Haswell Royal Arch and Palestine Commandery list stated convocations and attendance urges.
The Apollo Lodge No. 2 plans a regular meeting Tuesday evening December 2. H W Clerk and Anderson K.B.S are listed as officers associated with the event.
The week-long Thanksgiving holiday disrupted school as recess ran from Wednesday noon to Monday with teachers visiting relatives. Community events include Pythian Sisters in North Troy, visits from Charles Bartlett of New Haven to his aunt, and numerous Thanksgiving gatherings at local homes and hostels. Mentioned are health updates, travel plans to Pasadena, and candidates for upcoming highway association delegate duties in Louisville.
The yearly subscription increases to 1.50 dollars starting January 1, 1920. Renewals and new subscriptions before that date will be 1.00 dollar per year. The hike reflects higher white paper costs and publication expenses as circulation grows. After January 1, 1920 the rate becomes 1.50 dollars per year.
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