Orleans County Masons Enjoy Annual Banquet
Prominent masons from Orleans County attend Malta Commandery No 1 inspection in Masonic Hall and share a banquet. Grand Inspector Huntley, Brattleboro, and others observe the Knight Templar degree and lodge work. The event highlights fraternal ceremony and teaching thrift through War Savings efforts in Vermont schools.
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Orleans County
Malta Commandery No. 1
Masonic Hall
Houghton
Brattleboro
Grand Commandery
Vermont
E. D. Huntley
Burlington
Waviley Christy Be Crowell
The
Eastern Star
Knight Templar
Roy P. Skinner
Murdo McLean Dies at 86 in St Johnsbury
Murdo McLean died Sunday morning in St Johnsbury at age 86 after a period of ill health. He lived the past decade with his sons John and Norman in town and funeral services were held at Norman McLean’s home. He was a Scotland native who came to Gould, P Q, at age 15 with his parents.
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Murdo McLean
St. Johnsbury
John
Norman McLean
Gould
P. Q
McLean
Scotland
President Wilson denies Fiume note over U S affairs
Washington officials rebut a Paris Temps claim that Wilson said the United States would withdraw from European affairs if Fiume retirement proceeded without America’s consultation. The White House called the article too sweeping and clarified his position.
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Wasilington
Presiden Wilson
Entente
United States
America
White House
Paris
Newspaper publicity beats circular advertising for readers
The piece argues that newspaper advertising holds greater value than circulars and billboards. It notes readers pay for newspapers and engage with content, while unsolicited circulars are discarded. Advertising within newspapers is seen as more efficient and credible.
Town caucus yields single contest for town officers
Nearly 200 voters gathered in St Johnsbury Town hall to nominate officers for the March meeting. Walter S Russell won the sole ballot contest for overseer of the poor with 126 votes. other nominees were chosen by caucus for moderator clerk treasurer and various towns positions.
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St. Johnsbury
Aly
Walter 5. Russell
David E. Porter
Preston EB
May
Charles G. Braley
M. G. Garfield
M. C. Garfield
C. N. Whitney
Guy Hill
B. RK. G
Charles Shields
J. Rolf Searles
W. G. Ricker
Walte Russell
A. F.rence
Lawrence
Caledonian Record
Fred S. Harriman
Jr. Ricker
Charles A. Shields
Dr. Ricker
Russell
Walter S. Russell
Conrad F. Beckii
F. S. Harriman
Mr. Russell
SSS
Dr Rees Urges Power of Christianity at St Johnsbury
At a union meeting in St Johnsbury Dr Rees preached on Luke 21 49 urging power from on high through the Holy Spirit. He warned the world’s pace postwar and urged prayer Bible study and unselfish living to restore church leadership and personal power. In the Globe theatre afternoon talk he warned of modern immorality calling sin to be exposed and noting many marriages end in divorce.
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Charveh
St Johnsbury
Tay Rees Tonle
Christ
Jesus
Peter
DR. Rees
Rees
Globe Theatre
Sodom
Island Ruler May Be Held in East Indies
Allied note reverses demand for surrender of the former monarch and proposes internment in the East Indies under guard and censorship. The Dutch government is ready to reply by offering to place William Hohenzollern at Doorn in the East Indies to prevent peace threats.
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Island
East Indies
Hague
Hallunit
Porary
Geonusiy
Cold wave grips East with frost across the South
A new cold snap spread from Canada to the Gulf coast and the Mississippi River region bringing killing frosts in Northern Florida and Georgia. In Concord New Hampshire the Boston and Maine line faced its worst tie up in years with snow rain and thaw freezing tracks and sealing switches. Passenger trains ran hours late and streetcar service was suspended for the first time in years.
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Washington
Canada
Gulf Coast
Mississippi River
Florida
Geor~ Jeriny
Concord
N. H
Street Railway
American Captured by Bandits in Mexico Demands 50000 Pesos
Wilson Welsh Adams was seized by bandits in Zabatecas Mexico and is held for 50000 pesos. Mexican authorities search for captors as three Mexican troop columns are deployed. Adams home is in Los Angeles where his wife and child reside. Representatives Saltil lo and Montery report progress. The incident occurred at Nezolos after a raid on the Providencia Mines warehouse.
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Washington
Wilson Welsh Adams
Zabatecas
Mexico
State Department
Adan
Los Angeles
Saltillo
Montery
I A Don
Adams
Nezolos
Providencia
Detroit
United Brotherhoods of Maintainance
Barker
Brotherhood
Milford
Mass
John 5
Barry
Clark
Hts
Wilson Denies Secret Accord With Shipping Board
The U S Senate asks deferral of selling 30 former German ships amid bids and legal challenge. President Wilson to tell the Senate there is no basis for a secret agreement with British interests. Bids opened by the Shipping Board included offers from International Mercantile Marine Moore McCormack and others with prices ranging up to 10.5 million dollars for several vessels.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Shipping Board
U. S. Senate
Senate
William Randolph
Hearst
New York
Bailey
District Supreme Court
Wilson
White House
Brandagee
Connecticut
Thomas A. Scott
Scott
Senate Commerce Committee
House Merchant Marine Committee
P. A. S. Franklin
International Mercantilé Marine
United Kingdom
Moore & McCormack
Menson Line
George We Goethals
American Sh and Commerce Corporation
Hamburg
Bremen
Franklin
International Mercantile Marine
500 CARS OF NEW ENGLAND FREIGHT HELD UP
Five hundred carloads of freight destined for New England are tied up on sidings in western Ontario due to an embargo by the United States Railway Administration on the Boston & Maine lines. Canadian Pacific officials said the situation is aggravated by ongoing embargoes at the Niagara frontier.
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Coolidge
Boston
New England
Washington
Gov. Coolidge
State House
Beckman
Rhode Island
Holcomb
Connecticut
London
Ontario
United States Railway Administration
Boston & Maine Railroad
Canadian Pacific
Niagara Frontier
92 Percent Increase in Massachusetts Cost of Living
Boston February 16 An official report to the legislature from the State commission of necessities of life shows the cost of living in Massachusetts has risen 92 percent since 1911. The commission attributes the rise to higher demand and tighter supply driven by the war and warns against hasty legislation as it could do more harm than good.
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Boston
Massachusetts
State Commission of Necessaries of
Great Britain Declines to Intervene in Soviet Russia War Issue
In the House of Commons on February 16, Andrew Bonar Law stated that Britain had told Balkan states Finland and Poland that the choice of peace or war with Soviet Russia was for them to decide alone, with Britain taking no part in the matter.
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London
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Balkan
Finkind
Poland
Soviet
Russia
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War Savings
Woypre
Smilie
Adriatic
Moench
Foreign Office
Fiume
General Motors Corporation
Chas. E. Silley
Buick
Eastern Ave
Peck CO
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