Bronze memorial tablet planned for Brattleboro fallen heroes
Brattleboro Alumni Association votes a memorial tablet for eight former students who died in service. Funds to come from voluntary subscriptions and up to 75 dollars from the treasury, with total cost about 200 dollars. Local classes contributed 10 and 20 respectively. Also posted is the fatal accident report of Park E. Holton, burned while repairing a switch at Cavendish station. he died June 21 after May 6 injury. He left a family.
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Brattleboro Alumni Association
Park E. Holton
Cavendish
Commissioner of Industries
Colonial Power and Lighting Go
Evening Caledonian Established 1837 item
The Evening Caledonian, a paper dating back to 1837, is noted in this 1919 issue. Details on the masthead and publication history are presented, with emphasis on its long-standing journalistic tradition.
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I Evening Caledonian
Local visitors and lodge notes from Orleans area
Mrs Bert Scott and Hazel of Orleans were called by Mia’s illness. H A Iryant and the Clifford family visited North Danville. Rebekah Lodge Children’s Night is planned Tuesday. George M Clark of Chicago, president of Gas Stove Co, visited Morrill with family. Legges from Granby and Blogg with Toronto guests registered at St Johnsbury House. Legge, long-time editor of Grinby Leader Mail, shared printing career anecdotes during a mountain drive.
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Bert Scott
Hazel
Orleans
Mia
H. A. Iryant
George M. Clark
Robert
Chicago
Gov. TL
Morrill
Mr. Clark
The
Gas Stove Co
George Legge
Walter Legge
Granby
Que
Louise Blogg
Toronto
St. Johnsbury House
Grinby Leader-Mail
Southam Preas
Montreal
Legge
Middlebury Store Robbed as Fifth Break in Ten Weeks
The Middlebury Sup ply Co store was broken into early Wednesday with thieves gaining entry via a rear ladder and window, taking $11 and nothing else. The University of Vermont board accepted President Guy Potter Benton’s resignation with high regard expressed for his service.
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Middlebury Supply Co
Burghs
Middlebury
Board of Trustees
The
University of Vermont
Guy Potter Benton
Vermont Sanatorium Officers Elected At Pittsford Meeting
The Vermont sanatorium board held its annual meeting at the Pittsford facility. Officers elected for the coming year include President Redfield Proctor and Vice President F. C. Partridge with secretary treasurer Benjamin Williams, plus an executive and finance committee led by Partridge and Burditt. Major Robert W. McCuen is appointed in the army. Zawads, wanted for non support, is in custody after being located in Detroit. The Washington County Veterans Association marks its twenty-second outing at Dewey Park on June 25 with Col. F. B. Thomas as speaker. Over 200 attend a Guilford centenary service led by Bishop Hall, who confirms 15 in Brattleboro and Guilford.
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Board of Trustees
The
Vermont Sanatorium
Pittsford
E. J. Rogers
Rutland
Redfield Proctor
F. C. Partridge
Benjamin Williams
F. C.partridge
Emily Dutton Proctor
D. CD. Burditt
Joseph J. Zawads
West Rutland
P. M. M. Phelps
Fair Haven
Detroit
Mich
Vermont
P. H. Patten
Michigan
Zawada
Mary Blazegowska
Washington County Veterans Association
Dewey Park
John B. Wilson
Col
F. B. Thomas
Woman's Relief Corps
Brattleboro
Christ Episcopal Church
Guilford
Arthur C. A. Hall
Burlington
Walter C. Bernard
St. Michael's Episcopal Church of
A. C. Wilson
Bellows Falls
Bishop Hall
Christ Church
St. Michael’s Church
Local Residents Visit In East Concord
East Concord reports social visits and family guests from Groveton St. Johnsbury and nearby towns. Memorial Day style church event on June 22 featured a silk flag presentation by the Woodbury Relief Corps and a 16 lady corps representation.
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Nettie Bean
Groveton
Nhs
Linda Whipple
George Whipple
John Tinker
St. Johnsbury
Pitsdale
D. M. Smith
Donnie Fisher
Helen Folsom
Mildred Hartshorn
Harry Nichols
A. Forsaith
C. Morgan
W. Reed
Concord
Helen P. Bennett
W. Carpenter
Josephine Carpenter
P. Sayers
Lunenburg
Harry McDonald
New York City
J.C. McDonald
Leslie Hartshorn
Newport
Mya
Stockwell
H. Whipple
Freeman Hutchinson
Edith
Martha Blodgett
Daughtor
East St. Johnsbury
Concord Undertaking Firm Rebrands and Local Notices
Fragments show F I Russell Undertaking of Concord VT. Mrs E Gay sells Cottage street tenement to Fred McGoff. Sagemans visit Valley House for 8th summer. Ella Blusdell and others travel. Mrs Hamilton and Mrs Chamberlain tour New Automobile Inn in Barnet. Glenn Ranney visits Natick. Howard Emerson recovering after horse incident. union service at Congregational church with Rev C D Pierce. Hazel travels to St Johnsbury for illness. Hazen Converse visits Hardwick. Park Beetle on a week’s vacation.
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Ft Jay
R. A. Hamilton
John Chamberlain
Barnet
Congregational Church
C. D. Pierce
Methodist Church
Congregational
Bert Scott
Hazel
St. Johnsbury
H. A. Bryant
Hazen Converse
Hardwick
Park Beetle
Local News Items from Burlington and Nearby Areas
The report notes a series of community updates. Beede family ties in Burlington are mentioned with a temporary absence from duties. Charles White shows recovery after hospitalization and plans home return. Colling spends summer with Perley family after winter with Edward Collins at Middlebury College. Mrs. Lumbra resumes hospital work after vacation. Will Joslyn and wife visit Willoughby Lake with relatives from Greenfield Massachusetts, and John Wright and family are also noted in town.
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Cution
Locke
A. D. Beede
Burlington
Charles White
Edward Collins
Middlebury College
Arthur Lumbra
Hospital
Will Joslyn
Willoughby Lake
Greenfield
Mass
John Wright
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N. B. C. Graham
National Biscuit Company
France
Graham Creckory
Nore
Oman
Pall « Net
Jakes
Eddie
Guy Clifford
Benjamin
William Clifford
North Danville
Rebekah Lodge
AMEL
Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winstom Salem
N.C
State News
Sanatorium
Robert W. McCuen
Vergennes
War Department
Army
Lisle M. Carpenter
Central Vermont Railway
Supreme Court
Windham County
Lennca Haselton
East Concord
F. I. Russell
Concord, Vt
Picle Poe
Peck Company
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