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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1920

Page

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Dr Carroll Answers Critics of Holy Bible at First Baptist

The Wednesday evangel service at First Baptist Church drew good attendance and a strong musical program. Walter C. Carroll preached from Colossians 1 27 on The Indwelling Christ urging Christ to control the soul and stressing conversion as taking Jesus into life. He likened divine guidance to steering a ship and urged personal transformation through faith in Christ.

First Baptist Church Southard Walter C. Carroll Chris Sre Hostil Christ Albany York Hudson Jesus Christ

Passenger Traffic Resumes on Local Lines

Passenger traffic has resumed on all lines into and out of St Johnsbury. Railroads foresee no further trouble unless heavy rains return. Freight service is demoralized and will take weeks to recover. Merchants relying on express shipments face shortages of staples. Embargo lifted on most routes to stations on the Connecticut and Passumpsic division from Sherbrooke to Springfield. embargo remains at transfer points.

St. Johnsbury Connecticut & Passumpah Sherbrooke Sprvingfeld

Miss Winifred Burnham Hosted Linen Shower Party

A gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sweet’s home on Cross Street celebrated Miss Winifred Burnham with a linen shower. Guests enjoyed whist, then a decorated basket with parcels and a bride doll revealed the gift theme, leaving the hostess delighted and surprised.

Clarence Sweet Cross Street Winifred Burnham Miss Burnham

Fourth Grade Play Thursday by School Pupils

Fourth grade pupils will present a short play titled Miss Fresh Air, the Nurse, Thursday afternoon at 4.14. Dr Slocum of the State Tuberculosis Association will speak on Health focusing on personal hygiene, teeth care, cleanliness, and fresh air. Parents are urged to attend and Slocum will continue talks in the schools on this subject.

Slocum State Tuberculosis Association Finlay

Commissionbacks 25 percent wage rise for coal miners

The majority on President Wilson’s coal commission recommends a 25 percent wage increase for bituminous miners, effective when mines reopen. John T White argues for a higher raise and will present a minority report. The plan targets an 11 percent real rise once back at work, with no price increase probe and no transfer of fuel administration powers.

Fuel Administration Wilson White House

Athletic Instructor at Bates Dies at 50

In Andover Massachusetts Sidney C. Peet aged 50 athletic instructor at Bates College who coached the Phillips Andover Academy track team for 15 years died of pneumonia at his home today A veteran printer by trade he was long known in local sports circles.

BATES Andover Mass Sidney C. Peet Dbates College Phillips-Andover Academy

San Salvador Joins League of Nations

The Congress of Salvador ratified a decree making Salvador a League of Nations member. Thirteen nations invited as original members, with Venezuela as the only non signatory to the Versailles treaty not yet accepted.

San Salvador League OF Nations Republic of Salvador Congress of

Flooding Cuts Anthracite Coal Output in Hazleton Area

Flooding in lower levels of coal mines around Hazleton Pennsylvania, including the Schuylkill field, has reduced district coal production by about 20 percent. A continued warm spell is expected to drive more water into mines, hindering output.

Hazelton Schuykill

Road Commissioners Meetings In April in Vermont

Vermont state highway commissioner Fon, Stoddard Bates, will meet road commissioners and selectmen of various towns in a series of meetings through late March and early April. Caledonia county meets in St Johnsbury on Wednesday, Essex county in Chittenden on Tuesday, April 12, and Orleans county in Newport on Thursday, April 15.

Fon Stoddard B. Bates Vermont Caledonia County St. Johnsbury Amit Essex County Tdhall Orleans County Newport

Vermont Ranks High in Northeast Livestock Totals

The February issue of the Monthly Doop Reporter shows Vermont leading New England in cows with 278000 head valued at 24712000, and 190000 cattle valued at 7008000, plus 105000 sheep and 120000 hogs valued at 1208000 and 2700000 respectively, totaling 17705000 in live stock. a naval inquiry in Washington reports Hoover to be summoned to testify on Allied wartime conduct as Admiral Sims notes his close knowledge of Europe.

Doop Department of Agriculture Washington Vermont Vernent New Eaghint States New England Maine Masuachusetts Hoover Naval Committee Herbert Hoover Senate Navy Sims Inquiry Europe

Vermont Federation Holds District Gathering

The Vermont Federation of the Woman's Club held a district meeting in Athenaeum hall with delegates arriving from across the state due to train disruptions. Highlights included welcome remarks by Mrs. Walter P. Smith, talks on education and teacher salaries, an Americanization address by Judge L. P. Slack, and Mrs. Robert E French's closing talk on community responsibilities along with musical selections by a quartet.

Vermont Federation of the Woman's Club Athenaeum Hall Waller W. Slack Springfield Holden Aspinwall North Troy Mra Montgomery East Hard Priver B Richards Fale U Walter P. Smith St. Johnsbury Won Club Slack Styts Federaion Vermont Normal Schools St. Johns Wise St. Johnsbury House L. P. Slack Vermont Supremas Court United State Robert E French St Johnsbury Edwina Blodgett Ralph D. Sherry Ida P. Brooks W. E. Blodgett

Secretary Houston Warns Bond Plan Could Cause Disaster

Secretary of the Treasury told the House Ways and Means that a 2.5 billion dollar bond issue to fund adjusted compensation for former service members could be disastrous. He warned it would strain finances, raise living costs, and threaten current obligations, urging prudence and economy instead.

Associated Press Washison Houston Congress

Allies Demand German Penalties Be Enforced

March 11 the conference of ambassadors sent a note to the German government demanding immediate application of penalties for outrages by officers of the Materallied Commission during the German evacuation of the region. At Britain's insistence the conference also orders Belgrade to evacuate Radkersburg still held by the Yugoslavs as per the conference decision.

Conference of Ambassadors Belgrade Radkersburg

Railroad Labor Board Nomination Selections Made

Washington reports the president received ten nominations for the Railroad Labor Board wage board of appeals. Three candidates will be chosen to send to the Senate for confirmation alongside three railroad executive nominees, with three seats designated to represent the public.

Washington Murph Lacors Railroad Labor Board Wage Board of Appeals Senate

League of Nations Council to meet in Paris on Saturday

The League of Nations council will convene in Paris for the first time on Saturday. The Allies propose appointing a commission to gather impartial information on the current Russia situation, aiming to inform council action. The meeting centers on a request for a mission to obtain authorized data on Russia.

Paris League of Nations Council of the League Russia

Adirondack trappers fetch $1 million for furs in sell-off

Saranac Lake reports Marvel M Adirondicks trappers earned about 1,000,000 for raw pelts in a single sale. One pelt buyer alone paid $65,000 for pelts, marking a strong market demand for fur in the season.

Saranac Lake Marvel M Adirondicks Tentine Fur Deslove Favier

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Carroll Holy Bible Newport Baptist Church Good Shepard Mills Flushers Columbia Lines Lougee & Smythe N. E Gyg General Motors Corporation Chas. E. Silsey Buick G. M.C Eastern Ave VT. Federation Asselin Bros Dsville American Legion Woodsville Lisbon New Hampshire Secretary of Treasury Ague OF Nations Alirondate Randall & Whitcomb St. Johnsbury, Vt
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