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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1918

Page

5

Concord to Dedicate Service Flag at Union Block

Miss Edith Virtue, whose pupils funded the flag, plans a Sunday dedication at 1 pm in front of Union Block. The town notes a string of hospital visits and church events, including a baked bean supper raising 13.91 for the Universalist treasury and a well attended Sted Cross social with 26.20 in receipts.

Edith Virtue Union Block St. Johnsbury Edgar Harvey Elmore Wadleigh Brightlock Hospital Ladies’ Committee the Universalist Church Vestry Treasury Sted Cross E.C. Grant W. J. Bradshaw George H. Hastings Ightlock Hospital F. W. Chapman Helen Barnet Gilfillan Henry Stewart Camp Devens First Universalist Church

Railway Detectives Arrest 11 Crossing Bridge Below Dam

Messrs Moxam Bradley and Sullivan railway detectives were in Bellows Falls last week. Eleven persons were arrested while crossing the bridge below the dam. Two men escaped. North Walpole residents working in Bellows Falls mills ignored a ban on crossing. Remodeling at the state school for the feeble minded proceeds with completion expected Jan 1. The barn repair 42 feet by 24 feet will hold about 40 people to accommodate more children.

Messrs. Moxam, Bradley and Sullivan Bellows Falls North Walpole

East Burke Community Notes and Local Happenings

Thrift Club plans Friday evening entertainment in the Congregational vestry. Residents and visitors, including Sadie Livrey of St. Johnsbury and Stasie Phillips of Oak Bluffs, attend family and health updates. Grange conferred degrees. an oyster supper and reports of good times follow. Neighborhood news covers school events, health, visits, church activities, and upcoming Christmas services.

Thrift Club Congregational Vestry Louis Senturbar Henry Dodge Sadie Livrey St. Johnsbury Fred Farmer Maud Gilbert Shiv Adna Burrington Merrill Lyman K Harvey Passumpsie Homer da Mt. Hunger School R. A. Eggleston Virginia Isiah Mathers Franklin Lynch Iing E. R. Harvey J. Mile Jeffrey Bloomfield T. E. Wyman Newark Jesse Lane Root Ray Smith Fred Cheney Adna Smith Florence Freete Webster Sherburn Lang Rene Spencer London Christmias A. E. Humphrey Londonville J. F. Humphrey I. A. Rose Trasburg Ladies’ Aid Max the Welch J. Q. Angeli Walden Charles Harris Sanford Connecticut Satuday Hattie Harris Sarah Houghton East Lynton Edwin Hough

Community Notes From Monroe and Nearby Areas

Mrs Emma Aiken of St Johnsbury visits daughter Mrs Etta Short. Miss Julia Fisher stayed with Perley Ayer in Barnet. Ser Ry Astle has left the 8 A T G Burlington and returned home. Eugene Blain and son from East Rye Gate visited Friday. North Monroe Red Cross meets with Mrs Ralph Harding Thursday afternoon. Mrs Eugene Hinman and Cecil of East Ryegate visited Mrs Metcalf. Monroe Grange received a picture of New Hampshire state officers for degree work. A Christmas tree and social set for hotel hall Wednesday evening Dec 23. Pupils Miss Hazel Kay and Miss Ruby Beattie to present Christmas exercises in hotel hall Saturday evening Dec 21. James Frazer spent days with grandparents Mr and Mrs James Moore in East Barnet.

Pearl Lunnie Denver Colorado Leonard Cote Bristol Conn William Crofton Bennington A. E Hemingway George Hastings L. Ford Sophronia McKay St. Johnsbury Barbara Chappell Frances Harley Douglas Little Felix McQueen Albert Quimby Cambridge Emanuel Lillierap George Whipple Vera Hobrook Harley Woodbury Charles Philips Louis Philips France Camp Meade W. J. Reed Jessie Williams St. Johnsbury Center Minnie Williams Edith Butler Charles N. Streeter Concord Grange Grange W. B. Remick Laus Dee Sal Ion Streeter Home Street Homie Miss Pearl New England Lyle Swaddine Carpenter Chaplin Crowell Remick Little Buttercup Leslie Stacy Carpenter Lucia Thompson Thompson Bradford Emma Quimby St Johnsbury H.R. Morrison Doris Eleanor St Ishnebury Ameline Pike C. C. McGregor Coorge Meaker Lake Tarleton N. H Vardine Westfield Emma Aiken Etta Short Julia Fisher Perley Ayer Barnet Ser Ry Astle Burlington Eugene Blain and Son East Ryegate North Monroe The Red Cross Ralph Harding Eugene Hinman Cecil Metcalf Monroe Grange N. H. State Hazel Kay Ruby Beattie James Frazer James Moore East Barnet

West Burke Social Notes and Local Movements

Martha Stevens of Lyndon attended Mrs Curtis Stoddard the past week. W E C officers elected: President Myrtie Hall senior-president Florence Duval junior vice-president Mary M Coe chaplain Carrie D Roundy treasurer Louise Silsby conductor May G Cheney guard Lottie George. Residents in town include Mrs Charles Marshall and daughters Doris and Margaret Varney of St Johnsbury visiting. Mrs Resx Cushman and Harvey visiting parents Gilman Quimby. Clayton George week with relatives in Boston. Baptist church Falls to install S Wright as pastor January 1. church had no pastor since Rev J W Chesbro resigned to lead Baptist Temple, Fall River Mass last spring.

Martha Stevens Resx Cushman Harvey Sting Gilman Quimby Clayton George Boston Ella Barnard Miss Grace St. Johnsbury A. D. Fogg Newport Parker- Young Co Bertie Jenness M. E. Fairbrother Beatrice Chapell Forbes Lyndoni Batchelder E. J. Craig The Baptist Church Falls S. Wright Che J. W Chesbro Baptist Temple Fall River Mass

To Our Subscribers The Toll Call Proposal

Bulletin No. 3 urges fairness in widening toll charges for inter exchange calls by New England Telephone. It argues that most subscribers use local service only and should not subsidize toll users, noting wide disparities in call volume among customers.

New England Telephone & Telegraph Company

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Concord Cyrus Lewis Vivian W. LD. Blodgett Con Swinger Kirby Helen Folsom John Corcoran Fitzdale W. R. C. Sale Genevieve Sargent L. W. Ford Perley Gowen Daughers Marion Esther F.L. Carpenter's Ray Howe Charles Littleton Reginald Reed Stanton Bennett H. Bazin American Red Cross B. A. Palmer Tubb Cc. E,. Brown Eastern Ave St. Johnsbury, Vt East Burke Monroe West Burke Vermont C. E. Merrill Food Choppers Toe C. H. Goss Company
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