Local Notes From St Johnsbury and Nearby
George H Stearns assists at St Johnsbury House as day clerk. Dr W H Fitch plans a January 6 1919 opening for a new dental office. Miss Lillian Roy of Biddeford visits her parents Mr and Mrs A J Roy. Eva Wilde returns to New York after visit. Carolyn Scott celebrates fifth birthday. New England Milk Producers Association meets Jan 11 at 1 89 p m. North Church chorus to perform cantata at Glebe Theatre. Leslie O Frizzle discharged from army serves as linotype operator in Willimantic Ct. Caldonia County Farm Bureau News lists 652 bureau members and 399 exchange members. St Johnsbury children served at annual dinner by the Town Mission. George H Cross attends funeral of Alexander Cochrane. Birth announced for son to Mr and Mrs Frederick Bassett. Major Tinker stationed in Trier Germany writes home. Equal Suffrage clubs collect 1064 signatures for federal amendment. Globe Theatre runs a sparkling comedy and adventures. Please-U shows A Nine O’Clock Swan with Charles Ray. City Mission to host nightly services and speakers through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Stearns
St. Johnsbury House
P. M. Fitch
W. H. Fitch
Lillian Roy
Biddeford
A. J. Roy
Eva Wilde
New York
Carolyn
Lindel Scott
New England Milk Producers’ Association
Town Hall
Glebe
North Church
H. Brooks
Bethle
Leslie O. Frizzel
Willimatic
Caldonia County Farm Bureau News
Farm Bureau
Farm Exchange
Exch
St. Johnsbury
St Johnsbury
Grace Meth Church
George H. Cross
Merchants National Bank
Alexander Cochrane
Wells River
Cochrane
Merchants Bank
Natonal Bank of Newbury
Montpelier
and Frederck Bassett
Brichtloolk Hospital
End
GW. Blair
Wildwood Farm
Robert Mr. Healey
Benhington
John W. Tinker
Tinker
Triere
Ger
Army of Occupation
Vast expansion planned for American Army medical service in France
Before the armistice the American expeditionary forces mapped a vast medical buildup in France. Plans included thousands of beds and hospital trains, with millions of bandages, gauze, cotton, and first aid packets issued to soldiers. The medical corps sustained heavy casualties and showcased non combatant bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Headquarters
American Expeditionary Forces
Associated Press
France
Medical Department
Sunday Church Services and Camp Devens Souvenir Ad
Sunday services listed for North Church Grace Methodist and Church of the Messiah with sermon topics and calendar details. Also notes South Church service with reception of members and a brief canal address. Camp Devens souvenir advertisement promotes three views of the camp and solicits agents via Merrimack Sales Co. in Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devens
Base Hospital
America
Birdseye View
Merrimack Sales Co
Appleton St
Lowell
Mesz
Half rate fares for clergy on eastern railroads in new year
United States railroads plan half fare travel for clergy in the eastern division starting January. Clergymen must obtain a coupon book through a New York City clergy bureau, with specific rules to limit abuse and exclude non religious workers. Separate relief efforts report Americans imprisoned in the former Ottoman Empire are now free and aiding Armenian and Syrian relief, with a nationwide drive underway to raise 20 million dollars Jan 12 to 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern
United States Railway Service
Chicago
New York Central
Clergy Bureau
New You
Salvation Army
Near East
Associated Press
Committee
Armenian and
Syrian Relief Fund
William Nelson
Tripoli
Syria
Charles Arthur Dana
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Mr.Levine
Constantinople
Smyrna
Jall
American Committee For
YWCA Seeks Seven Secretaries For Russia Welfare Mission
Seven YWCA secretaries have been appointed for welfare work in Russia and will depart January 15. They will promote enterprises started by YWCA workers under War Work Council direction to establish a permanent YWCA presence. The program includes organization work for girls, aid to refugee women, hostess house entertainments, and extensive hospital work for convalescents through cave and entertainment arrangements.
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Leach & Waterman
Pak Aie
Nero
Rome
Esguitine
Maecenas
Noro
Care Mvening Caledonian
Griffith
Globe Theatre
Emmy Wehlen
METRO
BIG V
Equal Suff Club
Tolly
City Mission
Bering
Mission
Charles Ray
Vlease-U
F. B. Richards
Grace Methodist Church
Church of the Messiah
Harold Guy Don Scott
Lewandee’s
Boston
Mass
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Berry-Ball Dry- Goods,,co
ST. Johnsbury’s
Most Popular Assembly
Hill’s Novelty Orchestra
R. B. Packard
Boynton Ave
St. Johnsbury, Vi
Orville N. Pinney
W. M
Fred H. Dolloff
Haswell Royal Arch
Birney L. Hall
BE. H. P
F. G. Moore
Palestine Commandery
K. T
Z. S. Waterman
M. Lang
Sowie
AR Ane
U . Theatre
Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle
Del
Betsey Ross
E. N. Randall & CO
Railroad Street
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