President Drafts Message for Congress Aboard George Washington
On calm seas aboard the George Washington the president works on a message to Congress and plans to submit treaties for consideration. Following medical advice, he rests to recuperate as the voyage continues toward New York, with arrival expected Monday and treaty submission likely midweek.
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George Waslington
Associated Press
Congress
Wilson
George Washington
New York
Local Social News From Boston Visit and Parade
Mrs L A Webb of Boston visits Mr and Mrs Underwood. Miss Nita Palmer of Wilder visits her brothers Bloomfield and Cecil Palmer. George W Young returns from Boston to represent Uncle Sam in the big parade Friday. St Johnsbury banks declare semi annual dividends payable July. Noel Noyes accepts a position in Bellows Falls and begins work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Webb
Boston
Bolsheviki Capture and Casualties Reported Near Trktusk
A Harbin dispatch reports 2300 Bolsheviki captured near Trktusk and shot. It also says about 4000 Bolshevik forces lie west of Irkumtsk toward Krasnoyarsk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irkutsk
Associated Press
Tokio
Harbin
Trktusk
Irkumtsk
Krasnoyarsk
Lost Bag Between Linville and St Johnsbury Reward
Small black bag lost on route between Linville and St Johnsbury. Reward offered for return to Motor Parts Co. at 148 Chestnut Street Springfield Massachusetts. Contains 5 and 6 pds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linville
St. Johnsbury
Motor Parts Co
Chessnut Street
Springfield
Mass
Saloon Men Warned On War Time Prohibition
New York saloon keepers restaurateurs and hotel men who sell two and three quarters per cent beer and light wines do so at their own risk. Assistant Federal Attorney Matthews warned today after several asked to confirm their status under wartime prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Matthews
Johnson Normal School Baccalaureate and Summer Session Planned
The Johnson Normal School completed commencement activities with Rev P A Poole delivering the Baccalaureate. Shakespeare play directed by Madeline Randall and Emma Ailiott music, costuming by Anna K Peterson, and a Lake Eden event preceded Wednesday address by Lucy Wheelock. Summer session begins July 7 with strong faculty and lectures planned.
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Johnson Normal School
P. A. Poole
St. Johnnsbury
Congregational Church
Madeline Randall
Emma Ailiott
Anna K. Peterson
Lake Eden
Lucy! Wheelock
Wheelock School
Boston
Lyman Tr. Allen
Summ
Mass
Attendance at Junior High Surpasses Town Average
The Junior High reports an annual attendance rate of 96.56 percent, above the town average of 94.04 percent. The list honors first year students Edwin Burrows Perry Pitch Dorothy Carpenter Beulah Clifford Josephine Barrett Raymond Staples and second year students Marion Bennett Mary Chase Eleanor Steele Kenneth Morrill Raymond Robinson Foster Woods for no absences or tardies.
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Edwin Burrows
Perry Pitch
Dorothy Carpenter
Beulah Clifford
Josephine Barrett
Raymond
R-34 Reported 300 Miles West of Irish Coast
London dispatch notes the British dirigible R-34 eastbound across the Atlantic is 300 miles west of Penzance at Greenwich noon time with speed around 32 knots. A letter from King George to President Wilson accompanies the crew as advance plans for N-34 reception on Long Island unfold.
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Irish
London
Associated
Atlantic Ocean
Greenwich
New York
Penzance
England
George
Wilson
Mineola
Lucas
British
Royal Flying Forcs
Scotland
Long Island
Trish
Air Ministry
Scott
Akron Scouts On Annual 5000 Miles Trip To Portland Maine
Scouting unit from Akron Ohio travels 5000 miles en route to Hardeny Maine led by overseas officer and carrying 70 Boy Scouts and leaders. Three trucks and a kitchen car travel in formation with Goodyear Tire support. They stop for ice cream on Railroad Street then continue through Buffalo Niagara Falls Syracuse Albany Burlington St Johnsbury Portland and Lake Compounce Chautaugan seeking scenic stops and city experiences.
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Akron
Ohio
Avenue House
Hardeny
Brisitte
Portland
Simonds Resigns as Vermont Industries Commissioner
R W Simonds, Vermont state commissioner of industries since 1915, resigns effective July 5 after delaying from July 1 due to May and June hearings and delayed certificates. He notes no discussion of any special state work with Governor Clement and defers comment to the governor.
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Simonds
Montpelier
R. W. Simonds
Jill
P. W. Clement
Clément
Clement
Roster for Fourth of July Parade in St. Johnsbury
The list covers parade participants including soldiers and sailors Grand Army of the Republic Vermont Volunteer Militia and many civic groups such as Police St Johnsbury Band St Gabriel's Boys Band Palestine Commandery No 5 K T Passumpsie Lodge No 27 F and A M Canton Crescent No 2 Patriarchy Militant Caledonia Lodge No 6 IOOF Apollo Lodge No 2 K of P Vermont Company No 1 and others plus floats from Mystic Star Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Woman's Club Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge Red Grass St John de Crevocoeur Chapter I A R Suffrage Club Knights of Columbus Liks Moose U C T Red Men College Club Pythian Sisters Outlook Club Comus Club Knibblers Grange Caledonia Farm Bureau Woman's Department and listed local business establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
Grand Army of the Republic
Vermont
Police
St. Gabriel's Boys’ Band
Palestine Commendery
K. T
Passumpsie Lodge
A. M
Canton Crescent
Patriarchy Militant
Caledonia Lodge
Apollo Lode
K. of P
Vermont Company
Uniform Bank
Algonquin Tribe
Improved Order of Red Men
Champlain Guards
St. Jean de Baptiste
Catholic Order of Forestesr
Knights of Columbus
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Mystic Star Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
The
Woman's Club
Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge
Red Grass
St. John de Crevocoeur
Suffrage Club
the Liks
Moose
U. C.T
Red Men
College Club
Pythian Sisters
Outlook Club
Comus Club
the Knibblers
the Grange
Caledonia Farm
British censorship of American mails sparks debate in Britain
Despatches from New York report the Merchants' Association of New York's complaint to the American Postmaster General about British mail censorship aiding British business. Parliament questions the claim while the War Office official says no details were provided to verify it, but asserts censorship was never used to favor British firms over rivals in Allied or neutral countries.
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War Office
London
Associated Press
New York
Merchants’ Association of New York
Great Britain
War Offtce
Mexico Confiscation of Oil Lands Alleged by Mexico
Washington reports that the Mexican government has overtly confiscated oil lands by sending soldiers into American owned fields and driving off workers. State Department notes a delayed filing of the complaint and states no permits will be granted until companies comply with the law, which would acknowledge Mexican ownership of the lands.
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Washington
State Department
Mexico
Jaurez
Carranza
Federal Employment Service reestablished on restricted basis
July 2 Montpelier reports the Federal Director of the United States Employment Service announces that Congress has passed a bill reestablishing the service on a restricted basis. Telephone orders direct examiners in Barre Bellows Falls Burlington Rutland and St Johns to reopen offices immediately and resume work.
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Montpelier
United States Employment Service
Washington
Barre
Bellows Falls
Burlington
Rutland
St. Johns Fury
Honor Ray Howard Receives Send-Off at Masonic Temple
A reception for Ray Howard gathered 35 friends at the Masonic Temple last night. Perley Hazen spoke and presented a gold purse. Other party members offered good will speeches. Howard, former bookkeeper at E. T. Ide's, departs to take a new post at Piermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Howard
Masonic Temple
Perley Hazen
Mr. Howard
E. T. Ide
Piermont
For Sale Four Fresh Milkers Inquire At Caledonia Street
For sale notice offering four fresh milkers. Call at 6 o'clock and see for yourself. Address listed as A Nuremburg, 27 Caledonia Street, for viewing.
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N’clork
Nuremburg
Caledonia Street
Firemen rapid response averts wider blaze at Caldbeck-Cosgrove store
Fire trucks and chemicals arrived at 2 pm at box 41 to a frame store house on Bay street. Firefighters reached the scene within two minutes and held the flames, preventing spread to surrounding tram buildings. Loss estimated at $300, insured. Cause likely a spark from the Mc Lean blacksmith shop adjoining. Roof was alight when first truck arrived. by ten minutes the fire was under control.
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Caldbeck-Cosgrove Company
Bay Street
McLean
Quick Thinking Saves Boy as Car Veers onto Sidewalk
Mrs Louis Smythe acted rapidly when her auto swerved from Railroad street toward a Fifth and Sixth store window. The car struck John Bernier, shoved him against the pane, and shattered the large glass. She held the wheel with courage, slowing the vehicle and preventing serious injury. The boy was reportedly as usual the next day.
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Louis Smythe
Railroad Street
John Bernier
Germans Repatriated From Fort Oglethorpe Train Load
A trainload of Germans formerly interned at Fort Oglethorpe departed on the Princess Matka for Rotterdam to be repatriated. In Berlin a communistic influence shows in rising strike talk and possible political insurrection, with Noske tightening martial law. Lemuel Ely Quige, former congressman and longtime Republican figure, died in New York.
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Charleston
8. C
Fort Oglethorp
Princess Matrka
Rotterdam
Berlin
Associatedi Press
Gustave Noske
Defense
New York
Lemuel Ely Quige
Thrilling Army Plane Heads North for Fourth of July Parade
Lieut Tourney and Lieut Morse pilot a great army airplane from Hazelhurst Field to Lancaster N H then toward St Johnsbury for Caledonia county heroes celebration. The event features aerial stunts, a parade of floats from local organizations, and safety reminders for spectators during bonfires and fireworks.
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St. Johnsbury
Caledonia County
Hazelhurst Field
L .I
Lancaster
N. H
Lieut
Morse
Pasenger
Mitt
Arthur P. Stone
Soc. Commercial Club
Dale
Washington
Lieut. Tourney
Lieut. Morse
Hazlehurst Field
Miller
Aviation Service
The
Caledonian
Passump- Isi
Boy Scouts
Harris Hill
Railroad Street
Calderwood
Citizens Bank
Merchants Bank
Moore
Scott
Smith
Caldbeck
Drouin
Harris
Randall
Demers
Adams
Moody
Johnson
Vermont
R. Calderwood
Chamberlin Post
Arthur TL Brooks
Home Service For
Caledonia Couny
Traffic on the Fourth at Summer Street schools
Chief of Police Finley announces the School Common in front of Summer Street schools is reserved for out of town car parking on the Fourth of July. He cautions local car owners to avoid unnecessary driving before the parade at 10:00 A M to prevent congestion.
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Finley
Fourth of July supply at Bingham's Drug Store
Loud blanks and a fresh candy supply including Page and Shaws Muglers and Apollo available at Bingham's Drug Store for the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham's
Page & Shaws Muglers
Apollo
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C. A. Calderwood, Inc
A. H. Gleason & Co
King George
Scouts OF Akron
Honor Ray Howard
Cosgrove Co
Stone
Asselin Bros. the
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