Valentine’s Day Nuptials In St. Johnsbury Ceremony
Miss Lenia A Humphrey and Bert Walter Carson wed Saturday afternoon at 17 o clock in the bride’s sister’s home 43 Pleasant street Rev George A Martin officiated The bride’s maid of honor was Miss Bens Richards Best man was Kenneth Humphrey After reception Dorothy Cutting was ring bearer The couple will live at 18 Main Street Mrs Carson a bookkeeper at the local telephone office and Carson with Fairbanks Company Attending guests included Mr and Mrs Clarence Humphrey and son Kenest Humphrey of Lancaster NH and the groom’s mother Mrs W E Emery of Monroe NH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenia A. Humphrey
Herbert Walter Carson
Renwick Culling
Pleasant Street
George A. Martin
Bens Richards
Kenneth Humphrey
Dorothy Cutting
Cutting
Marien Burbank
Lyndonville
Carson
Fairbanks
Lancaster, N. Hu
Sroom
Emery
Monroe, N. H
O. K. Chesley
Mildred A. Chesley
Edward W. Heymann
Henry Heymann
Dennis
Massachusetts
Madeline Weeks Carr
Kenneth J. Kirk
Mr. Kirk
Mass
Mr. Hey
Belleau Wood
Toul
Hoboken
France
Heymann
St. Johnsbury Academy
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Judge Stevens Refuses Burlington Mayoral Candidacy
Judge Joseph T. Stevens and Stearns are noted in the dispatch as refusing to allow his name to be presented for the Burlington mayoral race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Stevens
Joseph T. Stearns
Burlington
Pretty wedding at Mrs Ada Whitney home in Barnet
Miss Hazel Kay wed Fred Quimby of East Lernet in a Thursday ceremony at Charles Street home. Rev D B Burns officiated. Guests enjoyed vocal selections and refreshments as the couple begins married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Kay
Fred Quimby
East Barnet
Vermont
Ada Whitney
Charles Street
East Lernet
Federal
Trene Kay
Tella‘Kay
Owen Quimby
Andrew Kay
Max Cowles
D. BE. Burns
North Hill
N. H
N. NL
U. S
Harry Cowles
Lyndonville
Billy Sunday Comedy Sighted at Local Post Office
A padded exchange shows Billy Sunday asking a boy for directions to the post office. The youth doubted Sunday and was told a meeting would show him the way to heaven. The tale captures a humorous encounter from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Bolshevism in Critical Stage Prompts Czar Talk
Refugees from Russia report Bolshevism near collapse with Leon Trotzky seen as potential emperor. Clemenceau urges renouncing territorial aloofness for a united League of Nations and praises American troops for aiding democracy in victory over Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Leon Trotzky
Russia
Minsk
Rutland Man Hurt In New Haven Wreck
Owen G Roberts of Poultney, working on the heating system at the Rutland railroad shops, is in serious condition at Rutland hospital after a fall in New Haven. He has two broken ribs one punctured lung and facial abrasions. no witness saw the injury occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen G Roberts
Poultney
Rutland
Rutland Hospital
Pawlet Pastor Resigns To Accept Massachusetts Call
Rev. S. C. Fooks has resigned as pastor of the Congregational church in Pawlet to take effect March 4. He has accepted a call to the church in South Hanson Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Fooks
Pawlet
South
Hanson
Mass
Deporting agitators aboard special Chicago train to Atlantic port
Fifty members of the Industrial workers of the world traveled through Chicago under heavy guard en route to an Atlantic port for deportation by immigration authorities. Forty came from Seattle after aiding in a general strike that crippled local industry. Most were alien labor agitators detained in Pacific coast centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Industrial Workers of the World
Atlantic
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Demobilization in Yank Army on Home Stretch
Gen. March announced that U S demobilization is on the home stretch with machinery functioning to handle more men than Pershing can ship. The casualty total was corrected from over 10 000 missing in action to 7 783.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
March
United States
Ihi
Pershing
Grave Spartacan Disorders Break Out in Germany
Grave Spartacan disorders broke out in Berlin Saturday evening as troops commanded by former police chief Dichhorn occupied Alexander Flats. Government forces fired on the rebels, eight killed and 40 wounded, with censorship delaying fuller details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zurich
Berlin
Dichhorn
Alexander Flats
American Government Eyes Home Building Plan
The Division of Public Works in the Labor Department considers a national program to back cooperative building and loan associations to aid housing. With war time congestion and postwar demand, workers with savings want to invest in homes as building and loan networks could support widespread construction. Obstacles to national organization exist but are viewed as surmountable.
Brattleboro School Nurse Resigns. New Nurse Named
Miss Mary B. Loomis resigns as Brattleboro school nurse after serving since 1916. Her resignation takes effect mid April. Miss Anna A. Johnson will finish the fall term, and Mrs. Merton Lazelle, a Brattleboro nurse, will assume the post after a March trip to Boston for a three months course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Loomis
Brattleboro
Anna A. Johnson
Merton Lazelle
Boston
President Wilson to Return with Draft of League Nations
Washington reports on February 3 1919 the National Woman's party disrupts the Senate suffrage debate after burning Wilson in effigy. Forty suffragists were jailed or detained as the militant group clashes with anti militant leaders who condemn the protest. The piece covers Paris peace talks and the draft league constitution to be included in the peace treaty upon Senate ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Associated Press
Georges |Clemenceau
Square ‘Ly
Germany
Russia
Teutons
Wilson
France
Society of Nations
Washington
Suffragettes
National Woman’s Party
Senate
White House
Mary Garrett Hay
Conference
Commission On
Orlando
Europe
America
League of Nations
Brest
George Washington
Versailles
Hollan
Holland
Supreme War Council
War Council
Supreme Economic Council
Permanent Armistice Commission
Marshal Foch
Economic Council
Armistice Commission
Bishop of Vermont Twenty-fifth Anniversary Observed
The 25th anniversary of Rt. Rev. A C A Hall's consecration as bishop of Vermont was observed at St Pauls Church Burlington. Hall, born in Binfield England on April 12 1847, served Boston churches before his 1894 consecration at St Pauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. A. Hall
Vermont
St. Paul's Church
Burlington
Bishop Hall
Binfield
Eng
United States
Boston
St. Pauls
St Johnsbury Band Starts Rehearsals for Summer
The St Johnsbury Consolidated Band began rehearsals last Tuesday for the season with high hopes. Many members remain from last year and returning musicians from army bands are anticipated. Previous seasons drew crowds of over a thousand at concerts and heavy street parking. Rehearsals planned for tomorrow include Bohemian Girl overture by Balfe and Martha overture by Flotow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
Balfe
Batiste
Flotow
Japan to Quell Bolshevik Trouble in Siberia
Reports from Omsk say Russia accepts Japanese aid including men money and arms to quell Bolshevik unrest in Siberia. In exchange Tokyo seeks iron and coal concessions in Priamur district as Allies plan withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladivostok
Omsk
Japan
Siberia
Priamur
Influenza Cases Drop From Historic Averages in State
Health officials report 696 new influenza cases last week, below previous weeks where totals ranged from 1,200 to 1,300. The drop continues a trend of unusually low weekly totals across recent reporting periods.
Footwear Shop Scene Sparks Ethnicity Question
A mother and her young son enter a footwear shop for shoes. An assistant asks if the boy is French, prompting the mother to defend privacy and insist on finding the right shoes.
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Samivel
Vidders
Sam
Bernie
Cupid
Lelia A. Humphrey
Herbert W. Carson
Barnet
Mr. A. Chesley
Edward W. Heyman
Trotsky
Clemenceau
Red
Reign of Terror
New Haven
Walter Leonard
Glover
Jessie A. Ashton
Scott Bakery
J. J. Ashton
Pearl Street
Glovey
Mr Leonard
Julian T. Ashton
Merle J. Ashton
Merton E. Ashton
St. Aloysius Church
Father Dwyer
T. G. Porter
Jake Paine
Sylvester Paine
Yank
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