Evening Caledonian Notice from St Johnsbury Vermont
Fragmentary newspaper snippet shows a government order payment details for subscriptions, including prices of six months two dollars and three months one dollar, with rates payable in advance. Mentions Associated Press and postal regulations, date likely 1914 1916 era, and second class mailing at St Johnsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rola Poliga
W.D. Pelley Ring
Eastern Avenue
Sue Sac Johnsbury
Viphane GG
Sten Vent
Dee Hyqugdly Curvier
St. Johnsbury
Advanee. Ag
Associated Reed
English Lads Gone From Town To War's Grim Field
Poetic reminiscence honors English youths who died in battle near the Marne and abroad. The piece laments lost brightness, recalls Surrey fields and Oxford, and honors brave lads whose sacrifices kept London’s light from fading. It also notes state public service shifts and wartime casualty reporting.
Kindergarten Helps for Parents in Early Childcare
A narrative describes a young mother with her baby visiting a cottage. a volunteer explains how early child interaction and simple games can aid development. The observer demonstrates the Mother Play methods to calm and empower the infant, emphasizing recognition, touch, and responsive play to foster growth and selfhood.
Died Mrs Bo Wheelock and extended obituary notes
Mrs Bo Wheelock died after a three week illness of pneumonia. The obituary covers Mary Williams Dana, born in Canada, who moved to Danville then Wheelock, married Edwin J. Dana in 1865, and lived in the town 53 years. She leaves husband, son Charles Dana, daughter Satweak Fred P. Bean, six grandchildren, and six great grand children. Funeral was at the church with Rev CW Kelley officiating and Lyndon Center burial. Additional items report property purchases, influenza illness in Grand Island, Neb, telegrams on Bert Porter and family, travel to New York for Lawrence’s hospital care, and Seth Taylor visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo Swans
Yneumonia
Mary Williams
John Williams
Canada
Danville
Edwin J. Dana
Charles Dena
Lyndon
Fred P. Bean
CW. Kelley
Newport Center
Lyndon Center
Mary Prescott
Manchester
N. H
Harry Dana
Clayton Smith
St. Johnsbury
Carl Hoffman
Noy Bickford
Charleston
Gerry
A. E. Weed
D. B. Leslie
AJ Wi Porter
Bert Porter
Grand Isand
Neb
East Burke
Grand Island
Silas Taylor
Franconia
Irving Taylor
Clifton Sanbern
Rom
Rose Blodgett
New York
Lawrence
Pvt
Walter Buckley
Virginia
E. J. Dana
Mir
Dana
Charles Dana
William Smith
Christmas visits and local notes from Lebanon and area
Miss Hattie Twombley of Lebanon visits sister Mrs. M V Heath and Mrs Stella Campbell spent Christmas with her daughter in St Johnsbury. Several residents, including Elizabeth His Blake and Adna Ruggles, enjoyed Christmas visits. A Red Cross meeting is planned for Thursday at Aid Hall with lunch provided. A Christmas tree and school program occurred at the schoolhouse Tuesday evening. Residents from Rumney Lowell Lyndon and Orleans held Christmas gatherings with friends and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Twombley
Lebanon
N. H
M.V. Heath
Stella Campbell
Don Hutchinson
St. Johnsbury
Elizabeth
His Blake
St Johnsbury
Sadie BE. Blake
Adna Ruggles
B. L Watson
Red Cross
Aid Hall
Julius Deblois
Luta Largnier
Texas
James Holtham’s
Howard Fifield
Rumney
Ed. Haskell
Marshall Benware
Lowell
Iris and Orange Water Bath Traditions in Japan
Iris water baths occur in Japan during specific yearly times both at home and in public bathhouses. The practice involves warming iris and orange blossom waters, releasing pleasant aromas, and offering baths to visitors at public baths. In winter, residents of plant-themed communities also enjoy orange flower water baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Norsemen Visit to Archangel Described by English King
An English traveler from 1553, Chancellor, notes Archangel’s early Norse visit and its thriving trade. He describes the port’s prosperity from May to October when timber flax linseed skins are exported. Midwinter daylight falls to about three hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archangel
Alfred the Great
Founds
Sudden Death of William M Armstrong at Newport Center
William M Armstrong died suddenly at his home in Newport Center Monday morning around seven o clock while in the shed with his planter. He married Alberta Wheeler on December 25 1889 and leaves a wife and daughters Mrs Harley Doane Mrs Don Whipple and Mrs Ploy Kennican. He is survived by two brothers Chaney and George and two sisters Mrs Ella Reiggs and George Larabee. He was 60, road commissioner for Newport, a supporter of Advent church and a member of Junior Order of American Mechanics. Funeral at Advent church Thursday two o'clock with Odd Fellows and American Mechanics in attendance. Burial at Newport Center cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aes M. Armstrong
Newport
William M. Armistrong
Newport Center
Mr. Armstrong
Mording
Alberts Wheeler
Andrew Wheeler
Newport Cener
Alberta Armstrong
Harley Doane
Don Whipple
Ploy
Kennican
Chaney Armsrong
George Armstrong
Ella Reiggs
George Larabee
Armstrong
Advent Church
Order of American Mechanics
Odd Fellows and
American Mechanics
Mr. Jones
The
Baptist Church
Morse
J. J. Perkins
Adven Church
Charles Niles
D. C. Stevens
Daisy
Boston
Richard Lawson
Co. H. V. V.am
Armory Hall
Burroughs
Evening Star Lodge
McDonald
Sutton
Fred Carr
D. R. Puffer
Humphrey
Barton
Maurice Blanehayer
New York City
Our City
Peabody
Montreal
Christmas Exercises and Local Updates in Lower Waterford
Lower Waterford reports a well attended Christmas exercise night. residents return home from Albury and St Johnsbury visits. Red Cross enrollment reaches 194 with E. W. Powers as town chairman. A charity performance of two farces at the Congregational vestry on January 3 will benefit the Ladies' Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Morrison
Albury
N. Y
Charles Heminway
St. Johnsbury
Carrie Emery
Arthur Clay
Micah Baker
Child
Concord
S. W. Bennett
Ruth Bullock
Agnes Stoddard
Littleton High School
Wilma Heminway
Helen
Only One Town Captured in Old World History
Previous to, it was, the only town in the old world ever captured by the United States was Derne in Tripoli, taken by an American force under General Eston in 1804.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old World
United States
Derne
Tripoli
Eston
Orleans Notes On Local People And A Wedding
A town column lists residents visiting, working, and staying with families in Orleans. It notes Mrs. Sarah Payer’s declining health, visits by Bertha Hooker, Edith Lothrop assisting in a store, and several locals traveling or hosting. The week’s main event is the Thursday wedding of Than Turnbull to Dale Marie Whipple at the bride’s parents home with about fifty guests, clergy Rev. Rollo A. Hamilton, and a reception with cake, punch, and gifts. The couple plan to reside on East street after a short honeymoon, with many out-of-town guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Payer
Seema
Louis Emerson
C. E. Jenkins
Fred Lothrop
Jessie
Norman
Lothrop
Newport
Seorge Lothrop
von Norwich University
Mark Lathrop
U.S
Radio Division
BE. IL
Than‘olph Turnbull
Dale Marie Whipple
Main’ S Street
Anid Tre. HU. M. Whipple
Grace Donaldson
Virginian Cleaghby
Ring ‘Earer
Doris Skinner
Rollo A. Hamilton
Miss. Purnbull
Orleans
Surnbull
Oleans High School
Lassell Seminary
Ater
Boston
Mod. G. Turnbull
J. G. Turnbull
Hoyt
Foxton
Masman
Geo Whipple
Lyndonville
Ed. Holbrook
Cheerful wedding notes and Alloa town naming tale
A wedding notice lists the bride and groom along with a long list of relatives and friends from Trasburg Newport Barton and Evansville. The excerpt includes a Colton quotation on cheerfulness and a humorous anecdote about Alloa town name origin attributed to a council meeting and a member’s departure saying I’ll away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Trasburg
Anil
Archie Page
Nortis Smith
Glover
Helen Foster
Newport
Mires Mazel McLellan
Barton
J. Y. Chase
Evansville
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Pitenes
Iran
Charles Henson ‘Towne
Satgurdey Evening Post
London
Surrey Fields
Oxford
Re Yi
Ces
Charles A. Prouty
Mr. Prouty
Te. Commerce
United
Howard
Cleet
Hindley
New Engad
Welme
New
Arresat
Eaarasion National Kindergarta
Harriet Helberd
Ted
Baby
Proce Bel
Froehel
Mmost
City OF
Lower Waterford
A. B. Noyes Insurance Agency
Citizens Bank
Army & Navy
Best
UVS
Army & Navy Tablet CO
West Broadway
H. Waite & Son
Vermont
Lapland
Colton
Allen
Forth
Scotlen
Conna
Mae
Alloa
Christmas Club
Merchants National Bank
ST. Johnsbury, VT
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