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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1920
Page
5
Practical health guidance explains organic iron and nuxated iron to build up strength endurance and energy. It notes how iron can renew vim in the veins of the weak and run-down and urges readers to seek reliable doctor guidance and healthy routines.
John A DeMings died at his Bay Street home in Newport at nine o clock Tuesday morning at age 70 after seven years of ill health. He is survived by his wife two daughters Miss Alice DeMings and Mrs Frank Littlefield of Lynn and two grandchildren Virgini Hazel and Roberta Alice Littebeld. A son Roberdames enlisted in 1918 and died in France. He was a stone cutter by trade and carved on St Marys church mural. an oil sailor for 20 years aboard Gloucester to Grand Banks ships. The family moved to Newport four years ago to care for Mrs John Smith and stayed after her death.
The excerpt discusses the word Yankee as a cant and wave used by farmer Jonathan Hastings of Sumbridge. It notes Yankee refers to a good horse, and mentions the Vike 2.0 and the practice of students hiring horses from Lili Intercourse. The text also references a ferry usage and a letter by Wil Gordon on independence of the United States.
Lincoln’s Birthday will be Red Cross Tag Day with many teams led by captains and volunteers. Donors are assured every dollar aids home town relief. Numerous team rosters list captains and workers across multiple groups in the campaign.
Mrs. Rees sang solo last night with a trained voice as gospel music moved listeners. Group meetings for church members close regular sessions this evening. A women’s meeting is set for Thursday at three. Childcare will be provided in the chapel by Indies. Friday’s children’s meeting moves to the Assembly Room at four.
Mrs. F. J. Flint hosts the Monday Club with a six oclock dinner at Newport House. George Ferris Bosley of the U S immigration service takes a brief vacation. Charles Allen is ill with grippe. Mrs. George Hayes and Thelma attend St Johnsbury for an appendicitis operation at Brightlock. Dorothy visits with aunt Mrs. Ben Smith and Geneva visits Eleanor Dwinell. Mrs. Bert Hackett callers in St Johnsbury. DP Pollard, formerly with the Bureau of Internal Revenue now in Burlington, advises individuals and corporations on income tax returns.
Extreme cold moved village church services to unite at the Methodist church. Miss Wenonah Daviron returned to school at the Academy after a days illness. Auditors work on town books with expert Clem ent of Danville for March meeting. Derby Academy girls beat Orleans 6 to 1 in a postponed basketball game. Kerby boys lost to Derby in a separate contest 60 to 1.
The Princess Chrysanthemum a high comedy opera opens at Lane's Opera House Newport on February 12 and 14. Local artists stage the benefit for the Young Men's Improvement Club with Mrs Puffer directing. Rehearsals are under way and costumes from Hooker Howe Co cost $175. A six piece orchestra and a 100 voice chorus accompany the production.
Mrs L J Eastman returned home from Walden after helping her daughter Mrs James Cassidy. M Lamberton and O F E Shaw family visits occurred with relatives in Brandon and Peachang. Edgar Kidder and Bert joined Wilbur Wheeler for a Sunday visit. Fred Needham called at A J Fosters and local residents attended a dance at T J O Brians with about sixty guests.
A health column urges building maximum physical condition to ward off Spanish influenza. It promotes Tanlac as a powerful reconstructive tonic with claimed scientific backing, noting its use by thousands during the epidemic and recommending Tanlac Laxative Tablets. It lists Landry's Drug Store in St Johnsbury Vermont as the seller.
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