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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1919
Page
6
Local social notes include the New Willoughby Motel opening, residents returning from travels in Orlando and overseas, and visits by Burlington and Lyndonville residents. Bishop Bliss to visit St Andrews. a marriage at the Methodist parsonage. film ads for False Burdence and a Charles Ray Western at Globe and Please.
The 47th annual Grand Chapter of Vermont Order of the Eastern Star convention closed in Burlington on June 7 with installation of officers elected earlier in the day. New leaders include Grand Maitron Francis W. Cutting Barton and Grand Matron Phylis M. Burditt Springfield, among others from Marshfield Milton Brattleboro Windsor North Williston and St. Johnsbury.
A brief literary musing quoting Alcott on treasured books and the heart’s sincere songs. The passage reflects how heartfelt works endure as spoken, written verse.
Groton Grammar School tops Vermont for per capita War Savings stamp sales. April Vermont total reached 27078.1 with district totals Maine Rhode Island and Connecticut also listed, total monthly war saving sales 907 746 60 from January to April 1010. The note cites improving field effort and anticipated year end results amid unsettled labor conditions.
The smallest Universalist parish in Wells Vermont raised its quota in the national campaign for Members and Money. The hamlet of fewer than a dozen families contributed, becoming the second Vermont parish to reach its target. The chairman praised Wells saying the town has gone over the top in every drive and will not stop until democracy is safe.
June 7 Vermont adopts Maine style financial system after committee report. W G Scott Benjamin Gates and W L Davis met to draft findings from months of legislation. They visited Maine and found the system meets needs though workers protest monthly salaries vs biweekly pay.
John Peryer step father of two year old Louis Gardner was arraigned in Rutland before City Judge on a cruelty charge after a secret inquest found the child suffered nine fractures. Phelps states attorney says the man struck the child with a fist and Peryer posted 500 bail for hearing June 11. The mother’s involvement is not charged yet though prior testimony notes a grandmother slapped the child, breaking the wrist.
A lake near Gregar Saskatchewan about three hundred miles northwest of Nexinn is saturated with sodium sulphate. The deposit beneath and beside the lake spans roughly two hundred acres and shows nearly 60 percent pure sulphite crystals in a solid bed beneath a muddy edge. The mineral is widely used in sulfuric acid production, photography, and other industrial processes.
Brattleboro suit filed in county clerk's office alleges Horace C. Howard failed to file tax returns from 1888 to 1918 while his estate was valued at about $140000 in Brattleboro. His mother, guardian, moved to town with he and his siblings in 1887. The assets total over $400000. Sister and Brattleboro resident Kara A. Slack is administratrix.
H Dodge of Watson New Hampshire was a guest of friends in West Lunenburg over Sunday. Gertrude Carpenter and Josie Carpenter attended a W R C meeting in Concord Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs E W Hastings visited Lancaster for one day last week. Eugene Moulton of East Concord stayed with Fred Sayers. George Blood of Lyndonville spent the weekend with his father Orange Blood.
The Lake Shore House in West Danville VI announces public opening with meals at reasonable hours and special care of automobiles.
Men wanted for Sailors, Firemen, Stewards training on ocean going ships. Pay during training plus board and quarters. Ages 18 to 35. Bring birth certificate. Apply to F. G. Landry, 83 Railroad Street, Agent U. S. Shipping Board.
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