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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1919
Page
4
The Evening Caledonian Publishing Co and Newport Record present daily news with editor Herbert A. Smith and manager Richard Howe. Subscription rates list $40 yearly by mail, six months $2, three months $1, carrier delivery in St. Johnsbury 10 cents per month. Associated Press rights noted.
The Waterbury Record reports from Hyde Park that a trusted authority asserts Congressman Dale Entrenched holds strong backing. The piece notes political pressure and local reaction as readers hear from sources deemed reliable.
Hon 8 W Gibson of Brattleboro shows no governorship interest but sets sights on congressional seat. Dale holds the seat securely, and Gibson may face a difficult path to unseat him given current standing.
William DuPuy, a Washington reporter, recounts posing as a brother of a rat killer to probe Roosevelt about ferrets and rodent control aboard the White House. Roosevelt questioned him on methods, habits, and chase lore, and a timely distraction by Barclay saved the ruse.
Mrs Carrie Summers returns home after illness with Os car Abbott family. Mrs Smart in town for holidays, Mrs George Minchard in poor health. United church circle met at parsonage and served a large luncheon. Gerald Estelle out of school after basketball outing with Stins tead. Odd Fellows held initiation. Gladys Brown ill from blood poisoning after needle injury. Marie Johnson to Montreal for Victoria hospital treatment. Albert Silver to Burlington for state school directors meeting on teachers salaries. Derby Line team defeated town team 32 to 0 in Wednesday basketball game.
North Troy resident P Hunt completed final settlement of Leon F. Kibkins estate in Troy. Eama Hopkins of Nerby presented for approval her guardianship settlement for her minor children. Addie Gaylor of Newport had real estate sale ordered. Jere Marston of Orleany settled Arvonsla Viulitia estate. Ralph Laport Deas N. Dicinell named administrator of Clam Wwinell estate. Jerre M. Ston and Pied Brown named commissioners. C. Ti. Hamblett settled James Alen estate at Barton. Charles Wright settled James Allen estate and guardian account for Bes sie B. Ridder. Harold A. Hanson guardian account settlement in Craftsbury. Babcock guardian Harold A Hanson.
Mrs Hubert Bonneau of Newport passed away Saturday evening after surgery for intestinal issues. Born Lucina Barbin on January 11 1840 in Ste Croix Que she married Henry Bonneau in 1866 and leaves three children, six relatives, and many friends.
Among the funeral attendees were Mrs. Remedy and George Lemany of Lebanon No H, Mr. and Mrs. John Morgan of Parham, and Mr. Ivey Giroux of Mantyual, as out of town relatives joined locals to honor the deceased.
Newport locals note visitors from Brown University and Simmons College for Christmas vacation. The Machrid club opened at Vermont Tobacco Co store, selling subscriptions and pies. Freezes and thawing pipes reported as winter grips Newport.
A family took their son George to Short Brook hospital on Thursday for treatment. Work began Thursday on a new skating rink at the old Mem-Wivemarag lot and plans to have young people skating there soon. In Barre the power plant uses oil burners to substitute coal, allowing continued production when coal is restricted. A Morristown man and companion hunted last week and shot a 250 pound buck in Elmore.
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