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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1920
Page
5
Local notes report Mrs. Mary Lorimer in Royal Victoria Hospital following an amputation above the knee after a Montreal illness. Community members and visiting neighbors recount social visits, illnesses, travel, and small-town movements including marriages, job changes, and a new salesman for the American Clothing Store.
Mrs J F Kinney mourns father's sudden death at South Troy with burial attended by Kinney family including Eve lyn and Esther. Education leaders and residents travel to Ohio and New Barton visits by Miss Jennie Young and Mrs Frazier. Church donations at Methodist meeting with Bishop Hughes, various illness updates, marriages and travel plans. A Washington social by the Ladies Aid and Took and Thimble Club meetings feature readings, music, and community updates.
Barton Miss May Wheeler from St Johnsbury arrived Wednesday to visit sister Mrs Atansoff and will accompany her to New York next week. Also notes on church meetings, local visits, illnesses, and upcoming sermons at various churches.
Beebe notes show Scott visiting Mrs Elliott Heath and Sherbrooke visitors Mr and Mrs B C Howard calling on Mrs Mary Clark. M P Tuxon and J M Turner traveled to Boston recently. Mrs B F Carp in poor health while Miss Phillis Earle improves. The school promenade event is mentioned.
A Monday evening gathering drew a large crowd and favorable reports. The Beebe orchestra will perform at the Methodist church evening service next Sunday. The W. and W class socialized at Charles Berry's home last Monday, enjoyed by all. C. F. Bellam improves but cannot yet go out. Miss Elsie Covey of Rock Island visited over the weekend with her friend Miss Helon Haselton.
On Monday many students were absent as colds and gripe spread in Newport. Friday features girls basketball versus Derby Academy and boys basketball against Richford. Photos of the girls team sold to supporters. Grade updates note Miriam Smith’s birthday party, Edith Somerville’s arithmetic honors, and staffing changes in grades 5 and 6. illlists: Hamilton replaces Philips, and William Alberghini and Calvin Rice ill with mumps and measles respectively.
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