Sheehan Heads Newport Ball Team for 1920
Ray Sheehan was unanimously re elected manager of the Newport baseball team at a Baseball Association meeting in Pastime Hall Tuesday evening. Officers elected included Leo Luhar as assistant manager Edward Wells as temporary captain Albert Lafond as secretary treasurer and James R McCarten as coach. Plans for the coming season were discussed and preparation was placed in Sheehans hands. Mentions of preparing a practice field on the Memphremagog Hotel lot were noted.
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S. Ray Sheehan
Newport
Baseball Association
Pastime Hall
Leo Luhar
Edward Wells
Albert Lafond
James R. McCarten
Sheehan
Memphremagog
American Legion To Give Away Ford Automobile
The American Legion St. Johnsbury post plans an Easter Ball on March 20 at the Armory. More than 150 Legion men, veterans of World War I, will host Northeastern Vermont’s social event to raise funds for a permanent post home in St. Johnsbury.
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West Grand
St. Johnsbury
American Legion
Armory
Legion
Vermont
Hotel Lorraine Fire Kills Three Guests In Early Morning Blaze
A blaze at the Lorraine Hotel in NOVIDENCE destroys the building and claims the lives of three guests. R L Warwick of Harrisville dies later in hospital after leaping from a window. seven percent of guests are accounted for as rescue operations continue and 106 guests were evacuated to nearby restaurants. The fire started on the third floor and spread via elevator shafts amid thick smoke.
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Lorraine Burns Novidence
R. Lb
Lorraine
Warwick
Harrisville
Claig
Post
Payne
Meeting Jesus in St Johnsbury Revival Talk Draws Crowds
A sermon recalls Jesus passing through Jericho and praises eager crowds who seek to see him. It contrasts the zeal of Zacchaeus and prominent figures with townsfolk hesitant about revival meetings, urging readers to pursue spiritual sight and timely response.
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Jesus
Jerusalem
Jericho
St. Johnsbury
Zaccheus
Christ
Joseph of
Arimathea
Saul of
Tarsus
Sir Isaac Newton
Christopher Columbus
Broadway
Zaccarious
Desi Ts
Vieheman
Van
Tee
St Johnsbury
Alleged Railroad Thieves Target $200,000 Merchandise
Seven men suspected of robbery of merchandise valued at 200000 dollars from Providence and Ohio Freight yards were taken to police headquarters after 12 hours of questioning. They were arrested last night in Brooklyn.
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New York
Providence
Yes
Brooklyn
Midnight Fire In St Johnsbury Shoe Shop
At seven minutes before midnight a blaze broke out in the cellar of Ferdinand F Nadeau at 78 Railroad Street in St Johnsbury. Firefighters quickly laid hose lines and extinguished the fire though damage occurred to the floor and partitions. The Crawford Ranney Agency insured the store. cause undetermined.
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Railroad Street
St. Johnsbury
Ferdinand 4. Nadeau
Crawford Ranney Agency
Butterflies and Lemon Record From Lunenburg Correspondent
Lunenburg correspondent reports unusual valentine items on a rural farm scene. Elwyn Kimball found a large brown butterfly clinging to a barn at the H. E. Kimball farm. Albert Gray presented a lemon grown in Mrs Gray’s window garden measuring 12 by 14 inches.
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Lunenburg
Mth
Valentine
Elwyn Kimball
H. E. Kimball
Albert Gray
Dr Rees Sermons Offered by Mail for 25 Cents
The Caledonian Record offers the next 15 Dr Rees Evangelistic sermons by mail for 25 cents to reach readers unable to attend. The campaign will run two more weeks, expanding reach beyond about 10 000 daily readers to 1 000 in person. Send names and addresses to Rev Richards at the Rees meetings or the Caledonian Record office.
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Rees
Dr. Nees
United States
Caledonian
Mr. Richards
Caledonian Record Office
Late News Bulletin Fire in Whitman destroys posts and lodges
A midnight blaze in Whitman Massachusetts caused about 20000 dollars in losses to a block that housed the post office lodge rooms and two tenements. The incident followed reports of a large fire damaging multiple structures.
Adriatic Question Note From London Stirred Commons Fire
In London Sir Edward Carson pressed whether a harsh reply to President Wilson’s Adriatic memorandum was drafted and altered. Andrew Bonar Law denied any foundation for the claim. Washington reported the Allied reply to Wilson would not be made public now. McAdoo says he will not be a presidential candidate and urges uninstructed delegates. St Johnsbury local notes report several community updates and a new baby boy born Feb 17.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Senate Commerce Committee
Payne
Congress
Associated Press
London
Edward Carson
House of Commons
Wilson
Andrew Bonar Law
Allied Supreme Council
State Department
McAdoo
New York
William G. McAdoo
Milledgeville
Deschanel Becomes France’s Tenth President
Paris February 18 Paul Deschanel was elected and sworn in as the tenth president of the French Republic succeeding Raymond Poincare. Poincare resigned after a period of crisis in the nation’s history.
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Paris
Paul Deschanel
Raymond Poincare
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Stokes
Chicago
Rose Pastor Stokes
U. S
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Woodstock
Frederick W. Wilder
Woodstock National Tank
Northern Bankers’ Association of
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Fitchburg
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Ment
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St. Johnsbury Center
Milton Montgomery
Dean Hale
Berry
Carl Hopkins
White River Junction
South Royalton
C. H. Davis
A. P. Stowe
the Athenaeum
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