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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1920
Page
3
Commissioner Bates reports 1919 road patrolling costs totaling 270 284 06 dollars for 174 towns. State and towns patrolled 1 618 479 whites over 281 routes by 229 men at 44 59 and 141 dollars per mile respectively.
Warning issued to citizens of St Johnsbury Vermont to meet at Town Hall on March 2 1912 at 9 am to elect officers and vote on liquor licenses road commissioners decoration day funding nurse salary tax exemptions and various town matters including a potential sale of county property and school funding requests.
Barnet weekly notices report WIC TOU dinner at School House Hall next Tuesday on town meeting day with public invitation. Local illness updates include Lang and Rowe, Mrs Gilfillan bedridden, Hazelton seeking nurse training, and Irene Kay near recovery from pneumonia. Community notes on lumber progress, school closure due to flu, and local visits conclude with ads for Nazol.
The Vermont campaign to aid Near East relief continues as weather hampers county and town organization. Vermonters are urged to contribute to their county or town chairmen or directly to the state chairman Roland E. Stevens of Hartford. He asks automobilists to consider a 10 cent tax from each car owner.
Groton will end its influenza quarantine on the 29th as health officials report conditions easing. Public schools may reopen March 1. Nearby Eden in Lamoille County reports 50 cases and multiple fatalities including two parents and several young children in affected families.
Lyndonville notes describe the Vail Agricultural school boys presenting The Colonel's Maid with Miss LeBarron and the glee club. Amory D. Seaver and 15 Institute seniors plan to Burlington for the cake walk at the University. School closure concerns arise from illness, but no quarantine is urged.
The appeal stresses small donations can save lives and feed the hungry in Near East countries. Vermonters are asked to raise 70 000, with funds sent via Roland J. Stevens, State Chairman, to support nourishment and clothing for suffering Christians.
A notice urges timely decoration orders with contact for design submission. It lists J. Walker and Si. John Chary as contacts, plus an address on Railroad street and Enat perm Avenue. A wedding ring notice appears with initials C.K. Wound and a lost item salvage instruction at the Caledonian office 209 tf.
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