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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
3
Robert I. Wakefield, a near decade member of the C. H. Goss Co. Garage, was surprised at midday Tuesday with a Masonic charm and heartfelt thanks from colleagues. The gift symbolized best wishes for his future and was met with warm appreciation.
West Lunenburg Port Blood visited St Johnsbury as a business guest last week. Miss Josephine Carpenter spent the week with friends in St Johnsbury. Mr and Mrs Edward King celebrated Thanksgiving with son Lewis King and family. Googe Fournier, formerly ill, is improved. Mr and Mrs Dick Dodge of Vatadale were guests of W H Carpenter in Hast Concord over Sunday Thursday.
Howard Elliott returns from Boston with a Ford truck and reports raids not bad. Mrs. Chistes Duncan and Miss Eva Leonard visit relatives while Mrs. Sophia Gibson Aiken nears death. Funeral for Mrs. John Champany in White River Junction. burial in St. Johnsbury. W. H. Burbank travels east to New York City for the winter with his son Guy. Jury draw Charles Huaitis for December term in St. Johnsbury. Birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ned Somers at Brightlock hospital. Barnet hunting party returns with five deer for eight men. Church canvass conducted. divisions assign two canvassers per district. Sunday school elects officers for year. Fred Quimby and wife return from Groveton with a deer.
Mes Lilla Libby has left Martin Turners to return home in Lyndonville. Four Christmas trees will light the Town Hall the night before Christmas with Sunday school music. The Christian Endeavor society plans a short play Not a Man in the House in Johnsbury, and Town Hall hosts events Friday evening Dec. 19. Optimistic Thought praises honest trade and respect.
Frank J Randall formerly of this place died at his home in St Johns bury Friday noon. Funeral was here at the church Sunday at 1 30 Interment will be here. The Soap Club met with Mrs Jonnie Bruse Friday night. Ten little friends of Master Howard Willard met at his home to remind him of his birthday Saturday afternoon. A very pleasant time was enjoyed by all. He was remembered with several gifts the birthday cake being made by Miss Nellie Wright Mr and Mrs James Moore Mrs Jennie Vitty and Mrs Georgia Winn are attending the state grange after this week Stanhope returned home Sunday accompanied by his sister Miss Filena Stanhope who will spend a few days with her aunt Mrs Fred Converse
Mrs. Miller returning to Littleton after visiting her aunt Mrs. Joshua Cite. Otis Brickett traveled to Boston for a few days. Mrs. Hididge Hastings of Waterford visited Gilbert Hastings. Oscay Ayer worked for Walter Swett in St Johnsbury for a year. Mrs. Lawrence Johnson spent Saturday at St Johnsbury.
Sunflower stalk pith, about ten times thicker than cork, is used in life saving apparatus invented by a Russian. The claim highlights the plant byproduct as a buoyant and sturdy component for safety gear.
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