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Newspaper

The Weekly Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1919

Page

6

Public demand trims musically junk from concert scene

The article discusses the flood of inferior songs and published music clogging homes and stages. Renowned singer Reinald Werrenrath criticizes the poor quality, noting only a tiny fraction of songs are singable. He praises Deems Taylor and Moss Glass, urging more strong American composers. A Werrenrath recital at the Colonial Theatre is anticipated.

Amis Reinald Werrenrath New York Deoms Taylor Moss Glass Werrenrath Colonial Theatre

Death of Mrs Clowse and local notices from Hardwick

Death notice for Mrs. RR F Clowse from Hardwick April 24 two daughters育 Eugene and Roy survive with husband and sister and brothers. Funeral at Highland Avenue home led by Rev I A Ranney. Also town events: basketball game Concord Junior High vs All Stays for championship, Red Cross meeting, local visits, marriages, and community notices from Concord area including Lodge, church, and library updates.

Hardwick Mary Catherine Dilworth Leeds Quebec Robert Clowse Eugene Roy Clowse Margaret Lawrence H. T. Pease St. Johnsbury James John Dilworth Victory Robert Dilworth Passumpsic Highland Avenue I. A. Ranney Methodist Church Town Hall Concord Ladies of the Red Cross H. L. Morrison Uve Mirc W. C. Harvey Charles J. Stanley France Mr. Stanley Concordia Lodge Atawaleh I J. Mactunis

Covenant meeting slated after noon next Saturday in North Danville

North Danville notes list local ill health including Miss Lila Blodgett with mumps Gracia and Carline Exley and Mrs Helen Joyce. visits by Byron Eastman and others. communion Sunday at the Baptist church. several residents visiting family and friends. humorous closing remarks about listing names in papers.

Lila Blodgett Gracia Carline Exley William Hamilton William Clement’s Helen Joyce St. Johnsbury Byron Eastman Cabel James Cassidy the Baptist Church Eva Powers Lyndon Frank Powers B. A. Langmaid Forest G. M. Drew's Ralph Emmons Arthur Emmons William Smith F. E. Allen’s Sons and Daughters of Liberty Weeks’ Hall Carl Jensen Peacham Albert Anderson Charles Anderson Frank Swett George George Swett Hammond Anderson Little Son C. C.lven Clarence Pinkham J. M. Cassidy

Memorial notice with mournful list of flowers and names

Interment was male in Baer St Johnsbury. Many heat oval tributes to the memory of so wed wore Lyndh. Flowers included daffodils, calla lilies, roses, lilies, carnations, and more. Names such as Mrs Desay, Mr Lawrences, William Clowse, Richmond Meigh schools, Mardwick Academy, and others appear among the remembrances.

Baer St Johnsbury Lyndh Williis Lawrences Wiliam Wiliam Clowse Richmond Meigh Mardwick Academy Aluwani Weighhors

Foley's Honey and Tar Saved Me From Influenza

A. A. McNeese of High Point Georgia recalls a severe spring cold that threatened influenza. After trying many remedies he found relief from the first dose of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, using seven bottles to expel phlegm and recover. The ad claims the product saved him from influenza and notes it sells everywhere.

A. A. McNeese High Point Foley

Lunenburg Man and Baby Die in Same Week

I J Bowker and his two year old daughter Georgia Katherine died in New York City of pneumonia while visiting relatives. Funeral services were held in Lyndonville with many friends in attendance. Bowker, nearly 37, was a former state representative and a partner in M Z Bowker and Co. He was active in town affairs and charity, leaving a grieving wife and mother. Georgia, born Easter Sunday 1917, is remembered as a sunny child fondly by the village children. The community mourns this double loss as a single heart of sorrow.

I. J. Bowker Georgia New York City Lunenburg Montpelie Seminary St. Johnsbury Academy Katherine Silsby Marion Georgia Katherine M. Z. Bowker and Co Fourth Liberty Loan Committee Tie Kingdom of Heaven Irving Bowker Little Georgia Douglas Rachael Living Bowker Fred I Luce

St Johnsbury East Notices and Local Happenings

St Johnsbury East residents attend family visits and aid. Bonnett family in Boston for the Y. T. parade and Harold Bonnett in France for 18 months. Citizens like Cushman showcase a new Dodge truck. Local workers and officials, road projects, and hospital updates fill the week with community news from Gore Grove and nearby towns.

Local Notices and Illnesses Fill South Lunenburg Scene

H K Phelps named to fill Rev Albert Gregory’s board seat as he passes. S T Norris of South Lunenburg is very ill and fears for his health. Mr and Mrs C C King of Whitefield travel to Maplehurst for illness of W G King and Mrs King. daughter Ellen remains in Whitefield. Herbert Gordon returns from Sutton. Dr Leith of Lancaster and Dr Wiggin of Whitefield attend Miss Mooney at Morrison hospital with Nurse Miss Mildred Kimball. W J Finnegan of Auburn and W C McGraw visit Elden Jewell in Concord. road work contracts awarded to David Silsby’s family in Attleboro. W G King and Maplehurst residents ill with pneumonia, hopes for recovery. F H Chandler handles outdoor work. Local women on sick list: Mrs Ht Stuart, Mrs W C McGraw, Mrs Walter Balch, Mrs Nellie Hawes, Mrs Hattie McMillan, Mrs George Newman. Dora Willson decides not to return to Hartford and remains teaching the grammar.

HL EB. Morrison St. Johnsbury George Languer North Concord Samuel Heywoort Minore Chase William Lindsey Elden Jewell Albert Currier Lisbon N. H George Boutwell Bast Convent Davi Jock Harvey Traydick Littleton Stillman Emery Kirby Concord Corner Charles Bradshaw Lynden Lawn Priday Overland St. Agnes Harry Currier Eimer Reed Mary Reed L. W. Ford Elmer Reed East Concord I. O. Cushman East St. Johnsbury Elen Reed P. J. Martin Paul Anna Ferrin Dudley Walter Whitefield N. H. Mir Ralph Hartshorn Fitzdale W. J. Bradshaw Leslie Cooper S.C. Harding G. H. Davis Concord Grange Grange Katharine Chaplin P. S. Woodbury J. St. Ralston H. K. Phelps Albert Gregory S. T. Norris South Lunenburg C. C. King W. G. King Maplehurst Ellen King Herbert Gordon Sutton Leith of Lancaster Wiggin Will Covey Pond Hill Agnes Quebec Canada W. J. Finnegan Auburn Maine W. C. McGraw Concord Bell David Silsby Henry Silsby Attleboro Mass Bronson Lunenburg Leith Mooney Morrison Hospital Mildred Kimball F. H. Chandler H .T. Stuart Walter Bal

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