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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1920
Page
5
The city council meeting Tuesday saw Alderman Savage reelected for a two year term while Davine was elected to succeed Alderman Longewsy who declined re election. Dwinell to take the Dane of Bert Longeway as he did not run again.
Charles F Bigelow confined to house for days. Brady back from Montreal visiting J C Colby. Miss Ruby visited with Colby party. Melbourne White returns to Rochester after six weeks away. Reginald Burns to take two courses at Rochester. E M Marshall of Lennoxville visiting Newport. Rev H B Rankin returning to New York for treatment. Mrs Abner Homey and Julie Richa back from Sherbrooke. Florence Wood from Burlington due to ill daughter. Newport women vote turnout small. 12 women eligible after oath. Mrs Cuser first to take oath. Miss Lettie Foster ill with grippe. D W Redmond in Montreal and NY. Miss Maudelkin from Beebe, P Q visiting. Mrs Charles Pubray hosting in Montreal. Miss Marjorie Williamson absent ill. Frank Paddleford rents E J Prouty house. Misa Winona Billings to Burlington for business and Gallicures. Auditor Gates in town. Lakeside Chapter OES meeting well attended. five candidates initiated. Newport voters oppose liquor license. fifth class license defeated. Prof McFarland and W A Davison promote Inter Church World Movement in town.
Pollard details taxable income and deductions at a meeting. He notes the law reaches every area, except some farmers with little or no income. The session prompts questions on inventories, depreciation, and tax administration as Pollard and Gillard add lighter comments about the tax law. Pollard, former head of the Portsmouth income tax department, now assists taxpayers in Burlington with corporate and individual returns.
Charles H. Tuker of Jeffersonville Vermont recounts dramatic relief after four bottles of Tanlac. He says three years of nervous indigestion and a ruined appetite vanished, with back pains and heartburn gone. He credits Tanlac for restoring strength, energy, and a thriving appetite and declares it the greatest medicine on earth sold at Landry’s Drug Store in St Johnsbury Vermont.
Company L presented a strong showing at a federal inspection held at School Hall Newport on Tuesday evening. Adjutant General H T Johnson, Mayor G G Cowan, and Major F B Farnum examined arms. uniforms not delivered yet. Farnum praised Newport militia spirit and said the outfit was far ahead of other towns visited.
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children, urging parents to check for the word California on the package and promising a delicious fruity taste. It urges giving the product without fear and instructs mothers to say California.
Two wrestlers issue public challenges to M C Borella of Newport in 1920. Joseph Lapond of Franklin writes that he weighs 158 pounds and will meet Borella anywhere for a match, while Young Gordon of Boston offers a 200 dollar side bet and claims to have defeated top men at his weight.
William Kilby of Grade IV is sick with mumps. Martin Norton of Grade IV has the measles. Claude Cummings of Grade...
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