Newport Baptist Church reports prosperous year
The Mainstreet Baptist church in Newport held its annual business meeting led by pastor Rev. Arthur V. Allen. Reports showed strong finances, a $927 duty, $490.70 for missions, major repairs totaling over 1400, and a thriving Sunday school with an average attendance of 122 under Miss Arabelle Parker.
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Mainstreet Baptist Church
Newport
Arthur V. Allen
Herbert Coontz
Methodist Church
Eljatch
Arabelle Parker
Bertha Gibb
Benjamin Wright
J. Beebe
Treaurer
W. J. Fordye
Ralph Fairbanks
Collectuy
Roy Shattuck
GC. B. Green
E. A. Slack
Brad Donaghy
Thomas Dons Williams
Freid Stevens
George Teed
J. B. Seguin
J. Shaw
W . F. Shepard
Chester Adame
George Hackett
Benj. Doran
B.C. Davis
Ami Hill
Slack
John Stephens
Donaghy
Frank Hill
E. Leavitt
Hers
A.m. Chas
Cousins
Ho- Day
Laws Mosher
I. M.t
Austin Beebe
Glenn Alexander
Hugh Albee
Eldred Jaevis
A. J. Beebe
Sig
Supreme Court Denies Prohibition Challenge
Washington reports the U S Supreme Court refused to grant permission for New Jersey liquor dealers to pursue original proceedings testing the national prohibition amendment. Rhode Island arguments over ratification and legality were presented, while other items note Brest troops arrival and ongoing coal treaty talks and mine workers’ meeting with the coal commission.
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Washington
U. S. Supreme Court
New Jersey Retail Liquor Dealers, Association
Supreme Court
New
Rhode Island
Atty. Gen. Rice
King
Former Governor Mead Dies at Rutland Home
John A. Mead longtime Rutland physician and financier, former mayor, Vermont state senator, lieutenant governor, and governor, died after midnight in Rutland. Born 1811 in Fair Haven, he led the Howe Scale Company since 1888 and contributed to Middlebury College with a donated chapel and a community house in Rutland.
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Howe Scale Company
Vermont
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Fair Haven
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College of Phans and Surgeons
New York City
12Th Vermont Regiment
Howe Scale Compani
Marble City
Middlebury College
Mid-Winter Adventist Conference In Newport
The Mid-winter Conference of the Advent Christian Conference will be held at the Advent church January 1 to 16 with Elder L E Peabody Wat chv as president and W G Tabor Mortisville as vice president. Preachers from outside the district will speak and daily services start at 740 pm Tuesday and 9 am Wednesday with social praise services and ongoing sermons through each day. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Newport Adventists
Advent
American Troops to Leave Siberia in February Return
Washington reports eight thousand American troops in Siberia will begin homeward trip after mid February, departing via Japan. Japan will guard the Trans Siberian railroad and the American railway commission guiding Siberian operations will depart beforehand.
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Washington
Siberia
Japan
American Railway Commission
Siberian
Sims to testify in Senate naval medal inquiry
Washington report records Rear Admiral Sims will testify Friday as the Senate naval committee probes his refusal to accept a distinguished service medal for wartime service. The subcommittee led by Senator Hale set procedure but did not schedule a hearing time with Secretary Daniels.
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Washington
Sims
Navy Department
Senate Naval Committee
Hale
aMine
Daniels
Senate case upheld in rapid succession ruling
Judge Sessions upheld the validity of indictments against Senator Newberry and 40 others for violating election laws in the 118th campaign, rejecting a demurrer. In New York, Mary Warren pleaded guilty to second degree murder for the hatchet killing of Clara Blanch at Valley Stream and received a life sentence at Auburn prison.
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Rapids
Mich
Newberry
Mineola
N. Y
Clara Blanch
Valley Stream
Mary Warren
Auburn Prison
Christmas Dinner for Serbian Boys at Agricultural School
A Serbian boys Christmas dinner was held January 7 at the Speedwell dormitory. The feast featured a roast pig prepared in a native Mapes om a xpi style, served with traditional accompaniments. Faculty and their wives attended, enjoying singing and games as the boys improve English and adapt to American life. The piece praises cross cultural exchanges and goodwill between nations.
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Agricultural School
Speedwell
Talendar
Radical gets warm reception in St. Johnsbury
A heated St. Johnsbury discussion on Americanism followed controversial remarks by George M. Ross of Quincy, who claimed atheism and voiced pro Villa oil interests. Police and state officials were alerted after reports of treasonous language, with a late-night meeting at the State's Attorney’s home to discuss the incident.
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Hon
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George M. Ross
Quincy
Mass
Villa
Mexican Republic
Eigimis Goldman
Ross
Nees
Coburn
Department of Justs
Ros
Officer Wallace
Campbell
Cameraman In Load of Hay Fail to Shoot President
White House Secret Service officers halted a wagon load of hay to prevent photographers from attempting to capture images of President Wilson in his wheelchair. The cameramen confessed no pictures were taken and were released after the check.
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Hay
Washington
Wilson
Amerongen
White House
Secret Service
Death of Miss Sue Harrington at Rochester
Miss Sue S Harrington aged 76 died at her sister Mrs W P Andersons home in Rochester N Y on Jan 8 She was daughter of Leonard Harrington and East St Johnsbury and was an accomplished pianist and singer formerly organist at Lyndonville Congregational Church Burial was at Grove Cemetery family lot and Andersons returned to Rochester after funeral The Arrostook Daily News debuts in Houlton Maine on Jan 12 as AP member selling for three costs.
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W. P. Anderson
Rochester
Leonard Harrington
N. Y
East St Johnsbury
Lyndonville
Snger
Congregational Church
Anderson
Grove Cemetery
Mrs. Anderson
Discharged nurse Katharine Flynn returns home from hospital
Local news notes Katharine Flynn has been discharged from St Johnsbury Hospital. Mr and Mrs Martin C Garfield spent Saturday in Walden. Mrs Ernest H Cowles sat up for the first time since illness.
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Katherine Flynn
St. Johnsbury Hospital
Martin C. Garfield
Walden
Ernest H. Cowles
Montreal Water Works Strike Threat Sparks Demands
A general strike threatened in Montreal after municipal water works employees were discharged. The Trades and Labor Council urged organized labor to halt city work unless the government ousts the commission or appoints a wages board, with the strike dating from New Year’s Day.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Municipal Water Work Department
Water Department
the Trade and Labor Council
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