Woman's Club December Meeting Features Two Speakers
The December meeting at Pythian Hall opened with tributes to deceased members Mrs. Murphy, Mrs. Anderson, and Mrs. Stevens. New members were added, and Mrs. Brooks read a national food conservation message while a pledge was sung by attendees.
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Pythian Nfail
Ktesolutuons
Timothy Murphy
Hans Anderson
Foster G. Stevens
Authur TR. Brooks
Hersnet Looyers
National Food Conservation
Women’s National Defence League Committee
Mea
W. G. Ricker
David Williams
Pwisht Wells
Mies Dwina Blotett
EL. W. Blodgett
Roy N. Howard
W . Blodget
Aften
Atate
Local notes from Peacham to St. Johnsbury households
Mrs. Chssie Bush spent Thursday in Passumpsic. Mrs. Fred Thompson gains gowry after throat operation. George Wilkie's orchestra played a Peacham dance. Florence Clark visited Nashua sister Mrs. Roger Miller. Comer Moore visits Peacham brother Daniel Farrow. St. Andrew's men's club meets at Parish House tonight. Lowery family moving from Concord avenue to Pleasant Oscar Frazer of Monroe visited. Mabel Fraser went to Monroe for Thanksgiving. Pvt Nicholas Gentile discharged from Camp McClellan and returned home. formerly with George P. Moore Co. Influenza rumors in St. Johnsbury cited no cases by health officers. Madeline Randall returned from Portland readings and dances mission for YMCA Boston. Pauline Rendall spent Thanksgiving weekend with sister. Young ladies gifted Mrs. Farr on her birthday with tea, gifts, songs, and games. Corsell S. Stuart and C. F. Staples hospitalized in Cambridge after Willow street accident crossing tracks with outbound Elevated car. both injured.
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George Wilkie
Peacham
Florence Clark
Nashua
N. H
Roger Miller
Comer Moore
Daniel Farrow
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
G. M. Lowery
Concord Avenue
Oscar Frazer
Monroe
Mabel Fraser
Nicholas E. Gentile
Camp McClellan
Anniston
Ala
George P. Moore Co
St. Johnsbury
Madeline Randall
Portland
Boston
Pxaline Rendall
Charles Farr
Staples
Trapelo Coadh
Bowling League Scores From Fairbanks League Match
Team No 1 Hawley posted 121 126 179 while Beek tallied 125 88 116 109 138 114 56 129 and 140 169 152 totaling 633 650 670 1954 in a Monday Fairbanks league clash at Barquin's alleys.
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Barquin’s Alleys
No. L
Hawley
Beek
Market Receipts and Prices at Ricker's Market Week Ending Dee 3
The Ricker market reports a week ending Dee 3 with poult 850 head priced 20 to 25 cents. Lambs unspecified quantity at 5 to 12 cents. Hogs 309 head at 14 to 15 cents. Cattle 693 head at 3 to 10 cents. Calves 908 head at 4 to 13 cents. Milch cows 80 head at 60 to 130 dollars.
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Ricker’s
In Memoriam Elks Observe Memorial Service in St Johnsbury
The St Johnsbury Lodge of Elks held its annual memorial Sunday at Odd Fellows hall with Harry W. Witters as orator. He read a eulogy for Arthur Carr Dr H Way Folsom and Albert Gilmore of pestis Line. A. E. Drouin selected a musical program featuring Verdi and various solists and ensembles.
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The
Elks
St. Johnsbury Lodge of Elks
Odd
Dismissal of Two Postal Telegraph Officials Over Insubordination
New York Dec 2 Postmaster Burleson dismissed Edward Reynolds vice president and general manager of the Postal Telegraph company and A B Richards general superintendent of the Pacific coast division for alleged insubordination against the government plan to amalgamate the postal with the Western Union Telegraph company.
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New York
Burleson
Edward Reynolds
The
Postal Telegraph Company
A. B. Richards
Pacific Coast
Western Union Telegraph Company
Federal Control Contract Ratified by Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia December 2 stockholders ratified the federal control contract covering the Pennsylvania Railroad and lines east of Pittsburgh. The annual compensation is $53,608,427.58, deemed enough to cover fixed charges and maintain a six percent dividend. Negotiations continue for western lines and eastern subsidiaries partly owned by the railroad.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Rea
Local Social News And Notices From Lyndonville
Lyndonville briefs report road trips and visits as Mr and Mrs P R Griswold travel to Boston. Mrs Griswold visits in Malden while Marion Flanders returns from Montreal. Mrs C B Dodge and Mrs Charles Stuart to host Mothers Circle. Ethel Chapman from Sutton aids J L Norris' children. Myrtie Bedell returns from Orford. Thanksgiving travels noted for Mr and Mrs G M Campbell. Funeral attendance by Watson family friends from Woodsville St Johnsbury Newport. Nellie Dennison returns from Barton. Homer LaPoint discharged from army. Daigles celebrate birth of baby boy. Martin Ladd and Gerald visit St Johnsbury. Albert Chamberlain home from Camp Devens on furlough. Velma Darling ill from scalding. Fr name and newborn son Austin born to Mrs Harold morning Nov 29.
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P. R. Griswold
Boston
Orford
G. M. Campbell
Springfield
Mass
Campbell
Guy Watson
Woodsville
Ray Leonard
St. Johnsbury
John Merrill
Newport
Robert Watson
Nellie Dennison
Barton
Homer LaPoint
Walter Daigle
Martin Ladd
Gerald
Helen Johnson
Albert Chamberlain
Camp Devens
Velma Darling
Austin
Frida
Harold Morning
Rat Snap Ads Target Farm Chickens and Rats
A vintage ad claims RAT SNAP protects poultry by luring rats away from other foods and chemically cremates the car. It markets four sizes priced from 25 cents to $3.00 and says the product stays dry, safe, and effective against rats mice and rouenches. Sold by Charles A Scarles & Co and Arthur E Smith in St Johnsbury Vermont, with J H Goodrich in Barnet Vermont.
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Charles A. Scar
Les
Thanksgiving Socials Span Lyndon Center and Surroundings
Thanksgiving activities filled Lyndon Center with visits from relatives in Greensboro and East Haverhill New Hampshire. Miss Marion Burbank led school and church events at the Fletcher district while about 50 attendees enjoyed games, refreshments and a box supper.
Winooski High School Fire Devastates Building
Fire last night in Burlington damaged the new Winooski high school likely caused by an attic chimney blaze. The structure, originally costing $44,000, was only partially insured and suffered extensive loss. Local boys spotted the flames and alerted authorities.
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Caledonian
Burlington
Winooski High School
Troops Sail Home From France on Kyoonland
The War Department reports the steamer Kyoonland sailed from a French port on November 29 carrying 1,349 soldiers. The ship included the headquarters and headquarters detachment of the 76th division plus units from the 76th division ambulance corps postal detachment sick and wounded and other support elements.
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Washington
War Department
76Th
For Sale Baby Carriage Grey Reed in Fine Condition
Classified note offers a grey reed baby carriage in fine condition for sale. Contact shows a partially legible phone reference [35-M. 1Sitf with remaining digits obscured.
Freemason Lodge Announces December Meetings
Regular communication Thursday December 12 at 7 30 p m at Ma sonic Temple. Called Communication December 5 the Fellowcraft degree will be conferred. Orville N Pinney W M Fred H Dolloff Secretary.
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Masonic Temple
Orville N. Pinney
W. M
Fred H. Dolloff
May Keep German Colonies Likely British Demand
London dispatch reports Walter Hume Long stating he sits on the committee to define terms to be demanded from Germany. He says Britain fears no undue tenderness and endorses including German colonies in the empire after consultation shows native support. Optimistic motto noted.
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London
Walter Hume Long
Bristol
Germany
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BE. H. Lothrop
Carl Grandy
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J. B. Wingett
Sherbrooke
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Clara Dwinell
Central Savings Bank & Trust Co
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Chssie Bush
Fred Thompson
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Ricker’s Market
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Federal Control Contract
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Paily
Lyndon Center
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Frank Jeck
J. W. Burgan
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Ralph Woodard
East Haverhill
John Frappied
Cora Swallow
Hollis Welch
Henry Dexter
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Marion Burbank
Fletcher District
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Marjorie Albee
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Muriel Tripp
William Edmunds
Bert Batchelder
Stowe
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Haswell Royal Arch
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Birney L. Hall
E. H. Peter
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Corner
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Warren Noye
R. C. & M. Montpelier
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