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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1920
Page
2
The Cozy Furniture Store Dealer in second hand furniture buys sells and exchanges items. N. Dumas is the manager and may be reached at phone 679 M for Eastern Avenue location inquiries.
An old testimonial notes severe pain and illness cured by Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Chicago reader credits it with restoring health after months of suffering and urges others with female complaints to try the remedy made from native roots and herbs.
Lyndonville residents mourn the death of Molly Brimmer from scarlet fever as funeral services and community sympathy follow. The town notes many families moving away, while local events include a Peters Mission gathering and a graduation sermon by Norwich University.
A Boston office survey sent to 10 college presidents business leaders and clergymen seeks the ideal president. Hoover leads with strong preference from all but ten respondents. Wood Coolidge and Lowden trail. A single form from St Johnsbury praises Hoover as the best fit, citing experience and executive ability. Also noted is the death of Carlton J. Houghton with survivors and funeral details.
George A Baleh, longtime resident of Lunenburg and key figure in town business, died May 27 1920 after a life spent in local industry and public service. He helped found the Lunenburg Telephone Company, served as overseer of public works, and influenced civic life through years of community leadership and family involvement. Funeral services were held at his home with burial in Riverside cemetery amid a large town gathering.
A poem by Myrtle J. Aldrigh from Weat Burke narrates the changing pace of spring as town life shifts with new schedules. It contrasts old rural time keeping with modern routines, noting the sun, cows, and a picture show as markers of the season. CHAS E. SILSBY.
Miss Laura Gertrude Shields presented a recital at Athoraeum Hall in St Johnshiry with strong piano work and graceful interpretation. Her program included Moment de Caption by Lak and featured Maude Brown and Lillia Mats, noted for their own performances and supportive roles in a promising artistic event.
Report from West Burke Maine notes muted reaction to the outlaw railroad strike. Citizens show little enthusiasm as events at Center Fand on Memorial Day mix with local observations and sparse participation.
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