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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1920
Page
5
Over three years confined to bed with rheumatism, I tried many doctors and remedies without benefit. After using Fruit-a-tives and seeing improvement within half a box, swelling lessened and walking distance increased. Now I can walk about two miles and do light chores. Alexander Munro, Ogdensburg, N.Y. 6 for 2.50, trial size 5¢ from Flut-Ta-Times Ltd.
A lively comedy by Avery Hopwood titled air and Warmer stars May Allison and features Jack Wheeler and Blinn in a farce that stirs audience chatter. The Premie Theatre runs the show on Wednesday and Thursday May 4 and 6.
Newport locals report a flurry of visitors and small-town updates. Mrs Th We Smith visits relatives in Derby Line while Chena Golling and two children, Miss Mare Golitine and Philip Golding of Petstiol Conn, visit Mrs Golting’s brother Harry Business. Multiple residents travel to Boston and Montreat. A minor injury occurs when Henry Smith cuts his foot at a campfire. Municipal Court meets with one case, and several property transfers and local visits are noted among Newport residents and nearby towns.
The Newport High team won 8 to 4 amid a flurry of misplays and neat defensive plays. Gardner and Skinner drew fouls while Vernn Tult pitched five for one bad error. Arnaik Allen and Solon Hill stood out with solid hits and Hill nearly connected for a homer before a miscue altered the pace of the game.
Vermont news notes the Seaver Shoe Company of Bethel is incorporated with capital of N00. The firm will manufacture shoes in Bethel and lists Miss dehusette among incorporators. Also reports Rev James S Braker named pastor at Burlington First Baptist after service in McKeesport. Governor Clement names delegates for national prisoner committee. Burlington adopts daylight saving time.
Free event for Northern Vere pment Fish and Grae Chilated members and friends at the Premier Theatre Newport Wipmenay Ivenine on May 5 at 10 p.m. Tickets available from Hugh W. Fairbrother committee.
Local notices list residents visiting, traveling or staying for illness and recovery. Names include H E Farrow Peach Andrew Ritchie West Barnet and Elizabeth Galbith with others visiting doctors, hospitals, or traveling to Boston Holyoke and Berlin. Several towns mentioned: Lyndonville Morrisville Concord Manchester Vermont and Canada with industry notes.
A fragment mentions a character who had never mixed a cocktail or tasted one until a moment with Jae and Blangy. The text references a play or performance at a theatre, with names like Allison, Avery Hop, and a lodge scene. The source is garbled but indicates a theatre event and cast mentions.
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