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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1918
Page
2
A fragmentary quotation by George W. Curtis laments aging without cheerfulness and extols its value as the life of the spirit. The passage argues cheerfulness sustains virtue, heroism, and honest disclosure of neighbors, praising straightforward truth and humane conduct.
East Burke residents visit R A Eggleston as Mil deed and Earl Lathrop from St. Johnsbury bury stop by. A severe cold confines Mrs J Q Angeli at home. Miss Alice Harvey visits Mrs Franklin Lynch. Dale Simpson of Lyndonville visits aunt Mrs Fred Lund. Mrs Gilbert recovers slowly from inflammatory rheumatism. Harry Phillips family and Asa Hunter with Mrs George Cole travel in St Johnsbury. Muriel Tripp works at Lyndonville Creamery during Lyndon Institute break. Gale Sherrer returns home from James Buell’s in Lyndonville. Percey Greenslade of Lyndonville and Howard Johnson of Cumberland stay with Edwin Hough. Mrs Key of St Johnsbury visits George Gilson with Perry installing a gas lighting plant. Mrs Harry Leach and daughter visit Mrs Lorenzo Fisher. A D Gilson and son Clyde visit George Gilson. Clint Mathews of Lyndonville visits friends. William H Jeffrey and daughter Ellen with Mrs Athol Mannering and a Montpelier baby guests at B F Humphrey’s. George Eggleston of Canaan Center, N H called by father’s illness. returns home, father improving. Mrs J W Kelly and Miss Edna Welch visit in St Johnsbury. George Gilson and wife visit Fred Brewer’s in West Concord. John Rosebrooks attends Burke Hollow Christmas program. Sadie Larry of St Johnsbury stays with Mrs Fred Farmer. Franklin Lynch of Lyndonville visits E R Harvey. Hosea Mann of Worcester Mass, former Wilmington Brattleboro resident, writes Otton Pradger about an Aero Club of America trans continental airway route from Albany or Troy via old state route to Boston, seeking a route via Bennington and Brattleboro to Newton Hollis.
Local residents report guests and travels during Christmas week. Families welcomed relatives from St. Johnsbury Charlmont and Boston while festive events included a town hall tree lighting and choir music. The community awaits a January 1 concert by the Windis Hawaiians to benefit the Red Cross.
East Barnet residents share holiday visits with relatives. Frazer and Moore families host Christmas gatherings. Jessie McGill visits with her parents. McLain visit Hastie. Bandy visits Lindsay. Saree Gammell shows slow pneumonia recovery. Red Cross drive adds 84 members. John Kendall home on furlough from the battleship Wisconsin. Freddie Quimby on short furlough from Camp Mills New York.
St Johnsbury Center tallies a Red Cross collection of $165 as local families host visitors including Mrs Arthur Piper and family and Mrs Harry Skinner and family. Wendall Massey from Springfield visits several days. Rae Astle returns to Orleans work. Mrs Silas Burbank visits Mrs Chauncey Massey.
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