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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1919

Page

2

Evening Caledonian notes and local family updates

The February 10 1919 issue reports Nelson family progress with illness recoveries including Howard F. Nelson and nativ e Nelsons. Anna Buchanan works for Mrs. C A McKilahan while Miss Aretha Nelson returns home from Woodsville for the winter rest. J A McLam’s auditors prepare the yearly report and he suffers a broken arm in an icy accident. Raymond Thompson improves after bronchitis and Florence Nelson returns from St Johnsbury Academy.

Nati Ze Nelson Nelson Anna Buchanan South Ryegate C. A. McKilahan Little Howard F. Nelson James Nelson J. A. McLam St. Johnsbury McLain Raymond Thompson St. Johnsbury Academy Jennie L. Taylor Florence Nelson Academy Aretha Nelson Woodsville

Memorial services for Corp. George E. Lillicrap

A meeting at Mrs F W Chapman home organized Red Cross sewing. Mrs Helen Bennett and Mrs Eber Ward visited St Johnsbury. Ruth Hastings traveled to St Johnsbury, Lydia Heminway works for Mrs Chapman. A town audit by Rev P J MacInnis and others precedes memorial services for Corp George E Lillicrap killed in action October 16.

Francis Lillierap F. W. Chapman Red Cross Lydia Heminway F W. Chapman Ruth Hastings St. Johnsbury Helen P. Bennett C. L. Stacy Hiram Wood Elden Jewell Rumney N. H Eber Ward George E. Lillicrap Epis

Olive Tablets Promoted For Digestive Help In Ad

An aged advertising pitch touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to improve complexion and energy. It claims calomel use was common for years and promises gentle bowel action, bile stimulation, and buoyant days, urging readers to try one tablet nightly with prices shown and druggists carrying the product.

Pees Edwards

Copal Church Events and Town Notes

Sunday service at Copal church announced for February 23 at 2 oclock. Dr G B French visited Montpelier Thursday. Jacob Richardson III ill with influenza relapse. Murray Cutting improves from influenza. Dr Ricker of St Johnsbury saw Everett Bailey ill with adenoids. R E Farwell returns from Boston New York business trip. Senior Endeavor society held a church social Friday with Dartmouth students performing music and recitations led by Aldrich and five Dartmouth men. Supper served after program. Saturday Dartmouth men led a hike and gave a stereopticon show. Miss Ina L Buchanan returned Thursday from Springfield Mass. S S Fellows returned Friday from Montpelier to spend weekend. James George remains ill. Isaac Welch to start work Monday at John Butson Market. Miss Annie Tacey of Newbury visited Mrs R G Perry Friday. Mrs Sargent visited sister Mrs Frank Martin Friday.

Ricker St. Johnsbury Little Everett Bailey R. E. Farwell Boston New York Senior Endeavor Society Dartmouth Sam Stanley Clyde Harvey Frances Godey Thomas Farwell Aldrich Wallace Braley Childs Redfield Ina “L. Buchanan Springfield Mass. S. S Fellows Montpelier James George Issac Welch John Butson Annie Tacey Newbury R. G. Perry Sargent Frank Martin

Party and visits around Greensboro Bend list

Miss Della Dezan and friends attended a party at Mr Paddleford's in Greensboro Wednesday evening. Several locals including Homer Dezan and Ernest Kimball feature in a series of visits and farm activity around Greensboro Bend with mention of hay sales, gift lambs, and family arrivals.

Della Dezan Paddleford Greensboro Fannie Clary David Smith Homer Dezan Larry Edwards Elmer-Shepherd Ray Blodgett Shepard Ernest Kimball R. A. Ritchie Addie Gochie Greensboro Bend Harry Edwards Barton Cuthbertson Bros George Huzzy Huzzy Rich Charles Winchester Laban Patch John Lumsden Arthur Shatney Will Richards Mr. Way Roy King Harrison Winchester Hazel Ruth Bartlett

Friendship Class organized at Methodist Sunday school

In Lyndon class No. 5 of the Methodist Sunday school formed the Friendship Class with officers Gladys Heath president Beulah Bradshaw secretary Reginald Little treasurer. They study the Old Testament leaders of Israel. Mrs H P Bradley visits Nashua. Mr Bradley stays with daughters in Peacham. Mrs F C Currier returns from Lunenburg. Prospect Chapter Epworth League hosts a valentine social at the Methodist vestry Friday evening.

Methodist Sunday School Gladys Heath Beulah Bradshaw Reginald Little Israel H. P. Bradley Nashua Mr. Bradley Peacham F. C. Currier Lunenburg W. H. Ainley Prospect Chapter The Epworth League Methodist Vestry

A Thousand Yous Read the Advertisements

In a voice urging readers to study local ads, the piece praises the wealth of goods and services shown in newspaper advertising. It argues ads guide buyers to clothing, food, furniture, travel, entertainment, and utilities, while supporting merchants and lower prices.

Pleasant program planned as illness notes update

A pleasing program is being arranged with plenty of fun expected. Miss Laura Cragg is quite ill. Mrs. Frank Bruce, sick with influenza, is much better. Mrs. Swett is slowly recovering from double pneumonia.

Laura Cragg Frank Bruce Swett

Local residents visitations and illness notes

Miss Dorothy Farnham on sick list. Mrs William Powers and Miss Ladies Powers visit Norman Blair at Brightlock hospital. Mrs Charles Bennett visits sister Mrs Frank Drew in St Johnsbury. Mrs Henry Davis visits friends in St Johnsbury. Mrs Archie Massey visits I E Wooward. Mrs Mary Paddleford visiting in Barnet. Mrs C P French of St Johnsbury spends Wednesday with Mrs Ernest Morrill. Mrs Mary Smith of St Johnsbury visits Mrs Daniel Gallagher Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ernest Cowles of St Johnsbury visit William Powers Wednesday. Mrs Prescott Stearns recovered enough to go out. Miss Jessie Williams returns to work at Mrs Sargent’s Friday.

Dorothy Farnham William Powers Ladies Powers Norman Blair Brightlock Hospital Charles Bennett Frank Drew St. Johnsbury Henry Davis Archie Massey I. E. Wooward Mary Paddleford Barnet C. P. French Ernest Morrill Mary Smith Daniel Gallagher Ernest Cowles St Johnsbury Prescott Stearns Jessie Williams Concord Sargent

Local news items from Berry Ball Dry Goods and town visitors

Robert May works at Berry Ball Dry Goods Co. Mrs. A L Bailey returns from Burlington. Mrs. George Hyland visits from Woodsville. Mrs. Joel Whitney from Worcester MA. Miss Helen Davis from Concord spends day in town. Mrs. Harry Clifford visits North Danville relatives. Mrs. George Blain from Tilton and Mrs. Harland Kimball from Hardwick visit. Squire Alex Dunnett leaves for Montpelier. Paul Sherry heads to Orleans and Barton on C H Davis business. Rolf Semles returns from Newport after two weeks away. Mrs. Edward Peterson leaves for Bellows Falls and White River Junction for a week. Miss Maud Menit from Lyndonville visits grandmother Mrs. Mary Menit. Carl Clifford returns from Bellows Falls where employed. Miss Mildred Beck and Mrs. Geneva Hele from Lyndonville visit. Pearl W. Henderson has influenza. Mrs. Waldron cares for him. Charles Rattigan at home 57 Main Street.

Robert May Berry Ball Dry Goods Co A. L. Bailey Burlington George Hyland Woodsville Joel Whitney Worcester Mass Helen Davis Concord Harry Clifford North Danville George Blain Tilton Harland Kimball Hardwick Robert Ward Squire Alex Dunnett Montpelier Carl Clifford Bellows Falls Mildred Beck Geneva Hele Lyndonville Pearl W. Henderson Mrs. Waldron Charles Rattigan Main Street

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