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Newspaper
The Weekly Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1919
Page
1
A satirical passage mocks editors who disagree with a Congressman labeling them Bolsheviki or dumpheels and notes a supposed bias in the Great Licksvutlle press. It contrasts harsher opinions with a pride in rural life including a call for traditional Irish dumplings and pacific local sensibilities.
Concord celebrates the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C A Noyes with a noon dinner for guests from Lancaster New Hampshire, New York City, and local friends. A reception featured cake and coffee, with gifts including a purse and a letter from Frank Grant of Santa Monica. Mr. Noyes, born 1844, and Mrs. Noyes, born 1851, married in 1869 in Concord.
Ordered family and the strength of the ordered home crystals yet surprisingly durable over draperies of outon and silk quintet or woven in the newest designs and colors awaiting inspection as the hottest suggestions for artistic decoration. Our specialty is making every dollar do the utmost work so a small outlay yields big results. Items waiting inspection in our drapery department.
Public notice outlines subscription options from W D Pelley Publishing Co of St Johnsbury Vermont. It lists one year and six month terms and indicates second class mail status.
An editorial riffs on daily irritations and universal foibles from leaking roofs and gym class to grocery vigilance and a century of mortality. It playfully laments missed phone calls, house painting ambitions, candy sharing, trout rolls, and a chorus of domestic misfits while nudging readers to reflect on tardy trains and flat tires.
The Springfield Republican lauds Frederick H. Gillett of Massachusetts as a capable long-serving House member who rises to Speaker with broad-based support. The New York Times similarly endorses him as the right man, able, experienced, and honest, while noting his unique suitability amid partisan compromise.
Vermont sugar makers report the west side has harvested more than half the average crop with some estimates reaching two thirds in spots. East side lags by a week or more as sap runs continue amid variable weather. Farmers expect a strong total yield and demand remains high for equipment and syrup, with a barrel of syrup valued as currency.
A Paris report warns that defeat or Bolshevik influence could pressure the Peace Conference. Hungarian turmoil may force action, risk German reliance on Bolshevism, and complicate terms with Poland Romania and Serbia as the Council of Ten debates publicity and Polish troop options.
At a Grace Methodist church meeting Rev. George A. Martin accepted a call to remain as pastor for the coming year. He had received other offers including one at Bennington and will attend the Vermont Conference in St. Albans before deciding. Parishioners in St. Johnsbury and the church warmly welcome his decision.
Every man who cares about appearance will appreciate the new Spring Suits. The patterns are unusually attractive and reflect style and individuality. Suits priced from twenty dollars up to forty five dollars for finest quality. Shirts in new colors fit well. Neckwear features beautiful silks and hats that suit you.
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