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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1920

Page

5

Newport locals update from Burlington and town

Newport locals report in town for consultations with William Richmond on Monday. Richmond shows improvement though still ill. H W McPherson and son Waldo attended the Boston Motor Boat show. Mrs McPherson plans to visit Concord. Red Cross rooms at the Postoffice building vacated. Knitting yarn sold by Mrs F A Brown. No meetings for Woman's Auxiliary or wives Guild. Ladies' Social Union also absent. Mrs Hiram Leavitt to open her house for boarders April 1. John L Thompson Company rep B Terry of Burlington. Fiddled Davis ill at aunt H Foster’s in West Burke. Reginald McCauley of Gordon University recuperating from flu. Miss Gladys McCauley closes season in Richmond with a gram ball on Monday. Miss Yuley’s dancing classes successful. social dances patronized. Charles Flint visiting Nashua for Mrs Atherton. Miss Mary Jo Elder of Beebe and Miss Ruth Melloon of Rock Island visiting friends. Mrs J H Melver and children visiting mother Moe Waves in Plymouth. George Eaton of American Express fined to house for several days. Mrs Gh BP Gondruw of Main St visiting relatives in Claremont N H.

Dy. H.C. Tinkham Burlington William Richmond Richmond H.W. McPherson Waldo Boston McPherson John A. Prouty Newport Electric Light and Power Co New York Washington Reginald McCauley Gorton University Gladys McCauley Richfonl Apel Charles Flint Nashua Aves Atherton Mary Joan Elder Beebe Ruth Melloon Rock Island J. H. Melver Melver Moe Waves Plymouth George Eaton American Express Office Gh BP Gondruw Main St. T Claremont N. I Newport Center Rd Larabee Bartlett Homer Coburn Glover Coulborth Harry Kinnie Hass School of Instruction Ohio Tiffin Dicey Willey Bowen Charles Hutchins Guy C. Bartlett Myron C. Morse John Luna Goddard John Jones Devon George Rogers Jones O. L. Dugan North Troy Thisman Hieiingy Dusitur Hans Nin Tie Ek Estelle Denby Thernby Youre Coventey Newport Ani iNawe Filson Connal Isiguin Connal

Local Social Notes From Claremont and Newport

Mrs Volney Dodge returns to her room in Claremont with sister Mrs Clara Linequist and Harold. D Albee and Hugh Fairbrother plan new rooms after April 1. Frances Wright returns with her son Benjamin Wright from Berlin to Newport. Miss Jerinie Richardson and father E A Richardson recover from influenza. Mrs Herbert Isherwood visits Newport. Roy Shattuck ill with grip and rheumatic fever. Chaffee sisters travel to Montpelier for school. Easter grand concert rehearsals at Main St Baptist church. Harry A Black chaperones Raymond Black in Montpelier. Forest Brown and family host guests from Littleton. C A Talton dies on Main Street after brief illness. Mrs Tarlton mourned by husband and daughter Natalie Hambl.

Volney Dodge Myron Alexander Claremont Clara Linequist Harold D. Albee Hugy Hugh — Fairbrother Arthur Geers Frances Wright Stella Wade Berlin N. H Benjamin Wright Wade Jerinie Richardson E. A. Richarson Herbert Isherwood Lyn«dorfville Roy Shattuck Mises Chaffee North Troy H. B. Crown Montpelier Harry A. Black Forest Brown Littleton Earl Brown W. C. Brown C. A. Talton Main Street Meath Tarlton

Firet Dolls Unearthed From Babylon Treasures

Fragmented OCR reads describe small terra cotta and ivory dolls found among Babylonian treasures. The text mentions Assyrian children and Syrian girls, noting wax dolls once played with by girls as bright talons decorated their days.

Babylon Httle Syria Jean

Electric Shotgun Patent Sparks Charge Cartridge Debate

A patent grant covers an electric slogan linked firearm concept where cartridges could be charged with an explosive gas or liquid as well as powder. The design aims to spark discussion on safety and mechanism of electric charge delivery in shotgun systems.

Fish and Game Club Dine at Newport House Dinner

The Fish and Game Club gathered at Newport House for a banquet with a full menu and a large, decorative dining hall. Dr Willard Scott spoke on the coming work and the three historical periods shaping society, highlighting shifts from personal conservation to public welfare and democracy.

Minurer Bowen America A. M. Bowen Arthur M. Bown Abso Tie Martin Stebbins Scott aMnager Bowen Boston Bluff Farm Kirkpatrick Co. L Mentglas Gainer Orleans County Park Swamp Vermont Paris Borella la Bowen Renihan Newport Houser Willard Scott Harry F. Hamilton Enger Maki Nuyture Lee Hiss Trim Federation of Man

Banquet Fire Alarm Delays Speech but Music Continues

A banquet featured Burroughs orchestra with Everett Cole on piano and a quartet including Tom Burroughs and America Bartone among performers. A kitchen fire caused alarms to ring, but the fire was controlled before the crowd left their seats as Dr. Scott continued his talk. A long attendee list includes Harry F Hamilton, J. S. Root, Hugh Fairbrother, and many Newport and North Troy residents, with local officials and trustees named.

Burroughs Four Piers Everett Cole Tom Burroughs Vielin America Bartone Joseph Bartone Hamilton Green Dr. Scott Harry F Hamilton G. F. Root J. S. Root Hugh Fairbrother John Brouillett H. S. Lane H. S. McClay Earl W. Davis Howard I. Pudyah B. H Smith Henry E Somjet Harry L. Peabody R. Adams L. &. Perry W.C. Lister C. A. Briggs H. W. Bernard de L. Ny Petta J. Morton

Elm Leaf Beetle Spreading Says Mayor Bailey

Mayor Bailey warns Elm Leaf Beetle spread from Windsor to Otter Creek Valley. reports say the beetle, about a quarter inch long with yellowish wings and dark markings, has appeared in the Connecticut Valley for six years and may move further along the state line.

Bailey Entonmologies Connsellent

Beetles and Larvae Threaten Trees Report to Montpelier

Describes beetles that feed on clin leaves causing skeletonization, with eggs and larvae appearing after six days. Citizens urged to report sightings of beetles eggs or larvae to Commissioner of Agriculture E. Engham in Montpelier.

Commissioner of Agriculture Engham Montpelier

Miss Taylor Bride of George W Milson

Miss Lillian Emma Taylor daughter of Mrs Daniel Taylor of 8 Pleasant Street was married to George William Milson a World War veteran at the parsonage of the First Baptist Church Rev H B Rankin officiated Monday evening The bride an employee of Newport Overall factory since moving from Bolton Center Canada will reside with her mother Milson a Co L member served since 1916 in Border trouble and later with the 103rd Infantry at Camp Bartlett sailing overseas through Chateau Thierry St Mihiel and Verdun without injury He is employed at the Veneer mill and ushers at the Premier Theater in the evenings The couple will live here for now with the bride s mother

Lillian Emma Taylor Daniel Taylor Pleasant Street George William Milson First Baptist Church H. B. Rankin Newport Bolton Center Canada Mitson Co. L Mexico Fort Ethan Allen Germany 103Rd Infantry Camp Bartlett Chateau Thierry St Mihiel Verdun Veneer

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