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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1919

Page

6

Community notices from St Johnsbury Center meeting and events

The St Johnsbury Center cemetery group held a meeting at the school with officers elected including President E H Hallett and secretary A B Colbath. Miss Lena C Ross reports 12 applications to place a homeless girl, noting many Vermont children left homeless by influenza.

E. H. Hallett A. B. Colbath T. E. Brewer C. N. Whitney W. E. Robbins P. P. Prescott C. J. Berry C. G. Salman E. L. Morrill D. T. Trombley Lena C. Ross Miss Ross Vermont

Elks Ball and Local Notices in Evening Caledonian

Mr and Mrs Scruggs visit Fairlee. Mrs Helen Powell returns from Bradford MA. George L Franklin in Boston for Geo C Cary Co. Verna Burrington and baby return to Lebanon NH. Brightlock Hospital Aid votes to serve luncheon for Elks ball Feb 21. Clarence Weeks buys Charles Green place on Church street. Globe feature on Chaplin film For Husbands Only. Pythian Sisters to serve dinner for Milk Producers Assn at Grand Army Hall tomorrow. F C A whist party at K G Hall raises $92 with church youths selling candy.

Scruggs Fairlee Helen Gray Powell Bradford Academy Bradford Mass George L. Franklin Boston Geo. C. Cary Co Verna Burrington Baby Ernest Cowles Summer Street Lebanon N. H Brightlock Hospital Aid Association Elks the Armory Baffie

Judge Waterman Retires Cited by Vermont Legal Leaders

A Vermont letter from Vergennes dated January 30 1919 honors retiring chief superior judge Waterman noting his legal clarity and the respect of judges lawyers and laypeople. The message urges publication as a tribute to a respected jurist and reflects on wartime events from a year earlier including Brest-Litovsk and a French air raid.

Waterman Vermont Frank L. Fish Vergennes Jan Great Britain Brest-Litovsk

Election results and community notes in St. Johnsbury area

The L. A. S. elected officers led by President Mrs. Minnie Grant on February Sth. D. H. Thomas and M. C. Phillips named 1st and 2nd vice presidents, with Mrs. Harriet Bor with as 3rd vice president. Other officers include secretary Estelle Meserve and treasurer Mrs. Geo. King. Local visits and social items follow as residents shared news from St. Johnsbury.

Eliza Graham Minnie Grant D. H. Thomas M. C. Phillips Harriet Borwith Geo. King Estelle Meserve Rose Morrison Hattie Isham D. M. Smith St. Johnsbury Harry Swett Fitzdale Almond Smith Littleton Lem Fisher Alden Briggs H. C. Gray Waterbury

Why Boil Daddy The Germs In The Sick Room

A child asks why dishes from the sick room are boiled to kill germs during a Spanish influenza illness. The mother explains that boiling sterilizes dishes to kill germs while the four year old Donald ponders the idea and asks why not boil daddy himself.

Daddy Donald

Soldier’s Overseas Service Mentioned with Return planned

The record notes his departure overseas in September 1917 with Co B of the 102 M G B of the 26th division and states he expected to return to the states soon.

Co. B 102

East Burke Notes On Visits And Local Life In Vermont

East Burke updates cover illness recoveries and care, visits by relatives including Mrs Rose and Miss Osie Baker, community events such as influenza recovery and lifting of quarantine, local marriages Jonathan Gardner and Linda Smith, and residents traveling to Montpelier and Lyndonville for family matters. The bulletin notes school reopening, rheumatism, and local work projects, with many residents in and out of town for illness, social visits, and legislative sessions.

Henry Lee Barton J. J. Hutchins Boston Viciity Adna Smith Harry Burrington Bride Lowell Mass Wheelock Bert Holton James Neagie James Buell Sutton West Burke Walter Nelson Brightlock Hospital Edwin Hough Congregational Church Lyndonville Jefferson Welch Ednx Master aLwrence G. H. Kittredge Myr Ralph Buell St. Johnsbury J. Q. Angell Lyndon Jonathan Gardner Linda Smith J. J. Hutchinson Mary Hubbard Bion F. Humphrey Montpelier P. H. Harris W. L. Jenkins Elmer Jock Hilda Brown B. F. Humphrey Carl Colby A. B. Colby Willard Harris Rep P. S. Harris Bio Edna Welch Phillip Angell Lyndon Institute M. H. Gilson Demian Burpee Aldrich Ernest Sentarbar Frank Carr Groveton N. H Luther Carr Charles Knapp Warren St. B James McDonald Burke Hollow F. E. McDon U. S. Bobbin Co Alton Carpenter Will Wentworth A. J. Morrow Red Cross Albert Morgan Fred Curtis Fitzdale W. H. Morrison Anna Bean Amanda Lancaster Frank Lewis Howard W. BR. C W. M. Bronson George A. Balch Lunenburg Sarah Simonds Albert Gregory W. C. McGraw Ben Gee Friends Flora Houston Gee Harry Hill Annie iLttieton Aldies’ Aid Societies S. C. Smith Douglas H. R. Stuart the Minute Man Theodore Roosevelt Centennary James Crowley McGraw Harland Ball Irene Dan K. Dodge Lee Park

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St. Johnsburo Furture Stanley Furniture Globe Theatre Charlie Chaplin Mildred Harris Roscoe Fatty” Arbuckle ST. Johnsbury Center Bible Hill ‘School Grace Cobb Ethel Simpson Reguar Evening Caledonian Clarence Weeks Charles Green Place Church Street C. E. Kirk Fletcher East Concord East Burke Randall’s Department Store Valentines Valentine Toques Corlors E. N. Randall & CO Railroad
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