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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1920
Page
4
Fragmented account cites prike spending, appointments, school reforms, and social behavior. Mentions Tramps, Soviet ideas, teaching changes, marbles, ball grounds, sun, and fashion notes. Presents distrust of officials and shifting public interests in a stylized, garbled newspaper snippet.
A Northfield News report commends the state board of charities and probation for steady progress. Secretary W H Jeffrey and their capable female helpers are easing distress in severe cases, reflecting well on the department and its future impact on Vermont.
Following an election of officers the group discussed future plans. The annual meeting adjourned to amend by laws to admit boys and form a plan to engage youth, with Mr Leavens presenting a model constitution and urging support for the Vermont Fish and Game Lease. The next adjourned session will report on conservation aims in Burlington June 22.
A dense editorial remarking on the flood of free materials offered to newspapers by corporations societies and institutions. It argues editors print space is limited and many publicity items are wasted while funds are rising to cover the practice. Includes mention of Bryn Mawr endowment fund appeals and the strain on newsroom resources. The piece notes reduced space for political and other content and urges saving and discipline. It also references The Country Doctor Burlington Free Press noting winter sickness affecting small Vermont towns.
Fragmented local notices describe a physician shortage across towns like St. Johnsbury and Vermont in general. The text notes many doctors absent, transportation limits, and rising demands that outpace supply. It also lists social notices, hospital updates, visits, and property transactions among residents.
Churches of the town will meet at Union Baptist Church on Thursday at 7 45 for Holy Communion officiated by Rev F Hares and Rev A Warworth. Baptist choirs sing. On February day the service moves to North Church with Rev Martin Paul and Moe conducting. Public invited to attend these services.
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