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Newspaper
The Weekly Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1919
Page
4
Editorial: Why Not Here St Johnsbury for New School
The editors critique closures of Castleton and Johnson Normil schools in 2020 and urge selecting a town with rail access and strong educational resources. They argue the new school should offer quality teachers and facilities, including public lore and natural science museums, and posit St Johnsbury as an ideal site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castleton
Johnson Normil
Criti
St. Johnsbury
Get His Number A Road Rage Incident In St Johnsbury
A motorist who felt wronged by a car ahead pulled alongside and boarded the other vehicle, grabbing the driver by the throat and causing a crash into a telephone pole. One person was injured. The aggressor fled and left no license plate number. The editorial urges writing down a number to identify culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
Agresor
High Food Prices Face Burlington Demand for Relief
Burlington residents urge federal action to curb prices and stop profiteering as the government and Secretary Baker discuss releasing and distributing surplus food. The debate centers on selling 120 million dollars worth of food to lower living costs and reach consumers quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Press
Burlington
Wilson Administration
Itelf
Congress
War Department
House
Baker
A New Hampshire Claim Threatens Vermont Farmland
The Brattleboro Reformer reports that New Hampshire asserts a high water mark on the western Connecticut river claims vast Vermont land and industries. The dispute threatens farming and tax bases, including railways, with potential loss of valuable territory and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Vermont
New Hampshire
New York
Vermont and New Hampshire clash over taxes in U S Supreme Court
A Vermont property dispute escalates as New Hampshire seeks to tax the same property and press a federal case in the Supreme Court. Vermont defends its rights while a commission prepares evidence. hearings and proceedings may be delayed but the issue remains central to inter state tax claims. The piece also pokes at high prices, labor costs, and political sparring between parties, with satirical commentary on fashion and consumer costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hamphire
Vermont
New Hampshire
Supreme Court of the United States
Ord
Hye Hid
Washington
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Regulating Prices Down Ward
The New York Times column argues that price controls produce mixed effects on living costs. It notes government fixes on bread keep prices steady while leather, coal, and cotton fluctuate. hogs and wheat react when controls loosen. It cites leather makers showing strong profits, and asks who guarantees cheaper bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Statdarda
Pice
Shoee
Ing
Be Prepared For Vacation Ills
Many travelers suffer distress from disordered stomachs due to travel. Change of food and water causes indigestion and headaches, bloating, sour stomach, and bad breath. Cathartic Tablets act without pain or nausea, with no postive after effects and no pill habit. They are wholesome physic.
New Arrival at Massey Home in St Johnsbury Center
A telegram from A Ly Massey of Hyde Park Mass informs that a baby boy was born at the Massey home on Aug 1 and mother and child are doing well. The family includes the baby’s grandparents Mr and Mrs L B Brown of Dy and Mrs Stiles. Local residents visited and traveled to nearby towns with various relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Massey
A. Ly Massey
Hyde Park
Mass
George Newell
St. Johnsbury
Corti Berry
Dwight Simpson
Springfield
Sadie Simonda
Addie Page
Mra. Stone
Lyndonville
Perley Simpson
Ella Simpson
Price
Sheffield
A. J. Lockwood
Barton
Mra
2. A. Frankion
Arthur Butler
Buington
Ausable
New York
Violet
Canning
Charlestown
Mix
J. L. Mowill
Ine
Lymat Brown
Mitchell
Josephine B. Bullin
I. Stuart
Dorothy
Ocean Park
Tk. Griswold
Social notes from West Danville and surrounding towns
Miss Anna Brickett visits St Johnsbury for several days while families from West Danville and nearby towns gather for visits and holidays. People named include Mr and Mrs Charles Swasey and family, Wallace Ainsworth, Helene Hack, Mrs A J Goss, William Brickett, Raymond Nimm and Donald, Mrs May Hamilton, Mrs Annie Webber, Mika Farrington and several relatives visiting or traveling. The Ovintal club of Lyndonville hosted a dance at Point Comfort with Wilkie's orchestra. Mrs Hya Hunt visits grandparents Mrs Gee Kilhredd. Jennie Allsopp departs for Providence and Indianapolis after weeks at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Brickett
St. Johnsbury
Charles Swasey
Lille Son
Crafter
Wallace Ainsworth
Helene Hack
Springfield
A. J. Goss
Williaam Brickett
John Bvrickett
Raymond Nimmson
Donald
Northfield
Mass
May Hamilton
Worcester
Mars
Annie Webber
Shelburne
Mika Julia Farrington
Cabot
Mos Farrington
Wiren
Marion
Rosco
Esther
Ernest Farvington
Leacham
Clayton Farvington
Ovintal Club
Lyndonville
Point Comfort
Wilkie
Hya Hunt
Concord Notables Visit and Local Trips Highlight Week
Local residents from Concord and nearby towns make routine visits and returns. Albert Curner and Mrs curls of Lieben New Hampshire visit. Joseph Forest returns from Nashua. J S Clark visits sister in Danville. Mrs Goorie Hastings and Mrs Chaplin travel to St Johnsbury. Mrs Charles Warner returns to Lowell after a stay with brother Albert Dawe. Ruth Hastings visits Littleton. Mra Maule A May travels to St Johnsbury. Aviel Cobleuch and Phylis Therrier seen in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Curner
Lieben
N. H
Joseph Forest
Nashua
J. S. Clark
Danville
Mes. H. B. Dose
Goorie Hastings
W. AD. Chaplin
St. Johnsbury
Ste O. Dowd
Coos
N. B. Richards
N. Poutt
W. R. Poole
Bruford
Charles Warner
Lowell
Mass
Albert Dawe
Social News From Lyndon and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Freid Spencer visit G W Reeds in Charleston Mei Ruby Hadley returns from Peaks Toland Me Mr and Mrs W H Paris and son visit Daniel Paris Mrs Ida Colfran of Topeka Kans visits relatives in this town Mrs G B Green entertained her Boston niece and Gladys Heath comes for two weeks lawn party at Methodist church nets Luudies Aid a sum James Austin hosts his parents from Belmont Mass Excitement as bridge fire end of the near Uk Depot timber fire caught before extinguished fate unknown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freid Spencer
G. W. Reed
Charleston
Mei
Ruby Hadley
Peak’s
Toland
W. H. Paris
Roston
Daniel Paris
Ida Colfran
Topeka
Kans
G. B. Green
Boston
Gladys Heath
Luudies
James Austin
Austin
Belmont
Mase
Wenduesday
Uke
Ida Johnson
Lyme
N. I
Chester McChiry
S. Charles St. Louis
Greensboro
Aid
L. J. Muntley
Sybil Barber
Lindsey Beach
Scott Pfaurnam
George Howeeau
Ndith Melowell
Stone Pond
Hateh and Son
Marin
Fairlee
Muriel Still
Poe Fine
Jateh
Ftalph W. Chapin
Nthel W. Chayanen
Sulton
Bo AL Daniele
Edwin Housh
Paul Houghton
Tittle Phylis Robinsom Iave
Miston Ditchell
Telo
Lyman Brown
John Lyn Hiss
Gast Burke
Daugher
Meyth
Lilla Libby
St. Johnsbury
Bayel
Arlane
N. A. Norton
Prescott Moore
Barton
Newport
Salem Pond
Derby
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Wilbur Sherburne
Charley Uwling
Burlington
S. M, Follers
J. J. Liuett
Burl Mix
Nellie Densmore
Pote
John Stafford
Jack Adama
Livia Watehie
Wm. McFarlane
Johnsbury
Mr. Burgin
Lyndon Center
S.A. Mitchell
Henry Gra
White Mountains
Mitchell
Weltarents
Moston
Residents of St Johnsbury gather for various visits and gatherings
A long roster notes Mr and Mrs Clinton Gary and family at Camp Ki In and Als, Mrs Howard French in Newport, and many local visits. Families from Groton Lyndonville and Boston join Mr and Mrs Ward Bodell, Miss Eliza Belden, and others at homes and in town. Regular Grange meeting set for August 8. numerous social visits span St Johnsbury, Lyndonville, Newport, and nearby towns with extensive travel to households, dinners, and weekend trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Gary
St. Johnsbury
Camp Ki
Als
G. B. Freeh
Nmoward
Freneh
Hardwick
Howard French
Newport
Glen Mooney
Marguerite
Clayton Bond
Jennie Mooney
Charles Claggett
Boston
Mix
Harry KR. Corbett
Walter Griesback
Turner Falls
Mine
Mymouth
Wallace Richards
Mes
Charles Richarda
Richardas
Concorde Grange
Mis
Violet L. Stacy
Mya
Helen P. Bennett
A. J. Converse
Lyntonville
Maude
F. L. Carpenter
Evi Batehelder
Burnet
FW. Chapman
Charles Godneault
Alfred Goodneault
Weatfield
Hood Company
Medie Chaloux
Fred Censero
Helen Stockwel
E. Gray
Waterbury
Trene
Grace Taylor
Lena Nichols
A. K. Johnson
Sind
WS. Temple
Johnsbury
Nellie Clifford Nic
Kruneh
N. J
H. Jackman
Mardeline
Alice Buck
Charles Morgan
FP. T. Forswith
Marion
Mildred Tastings
East Burke
Rupert Cutting
Philadelphia
Colebrook
N. TH
George PF
Miltimore
Tatro Juneau
Genevieve Sargent
J. W. Ford
Edward Gorham
Lyndonville
David Young
Lyndon
C. Wal Ters
Ralph Hartshorn
William Wright
J. W. Warren
St. Johnbury
Ralph Hartshorn Sipent Sanday
Firedale
Bedward Gorham
Alfred Musty
Lymlonville
Tudley Wal
Ernest Quimby
George
Martha Goss
A. Eas Owens
Tt. N. Southworth
Pravids
Edith Hutchingon
Eleanor Wallice
Kirby
George Whippes
Helen Boroughs
Lena Williams
Mr Wavren
Tienda
Portland
Harold Wood
Pascumpeic
Pine Farm
Edith Hutchinson
Local visitors and social notes from Concord area
Recent guests include Mrs. Fred Wood and son Morris of Kigby and Mrs. H Wool and children from Massemspe, Bramhall family from Bristol visiting Olver McCross in Danville, and Miss Lori and Mrs. Cooper. Local weddings, thanks, and town happenings feature multiple family visits, a Concord St. Johnsbury Center game 11 to 15, and notes on travel and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Firm
Fred Wood
Morris
Kigby
Mra. H
Sherman
Leslie J. Cooper
Herbert Quimby
Julia
Jo's Pond
Elling Pord
Austin Noyes
Fred Hastings
Hastings Quirants
W. Co. Harvey
Fanny I
Florence Fe, Matthews
Groveton
N. H
C. M. Wallace
Norman Matthews
Jean, Chander
Mazel Matthews
Carroll Matthews
Edwin Bartlett
Lawrence
Everett
Mass
Cutline
Malcom Catling
Paul Lilliciup
Ralph Reed
St. Johnsbury
Boy Climbs Sewer On First Visit To Country
Richard entered a field via a sewer on his first trip abroad. A Jersey en(w) was startled by him and let out a loud cry. He retreated from the scene, insisting he was not afraid though the animal kept shouting for a passersby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Rieti
Sayine
Not Meant for Household Pots
Fragmentary note discusses pot size limits and weight ranges, mentioning ounces and Welsh terms. It references a beam run and a meat house split, with a quoted line about packing flats and a family recount of sleeping arrangements on a voyage or trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firth
Lyndonville Social Notes and Town Visitors
Lyndonville scene filled with visitors and locals from Boston Manchester and St Johnsbury. Families travel for weeks, attend church events and plan beach trips at Stone Pond and Derby. A long list of names, illnesses and homecomings, plus village gatherings at Scott Farnum’s lawn and a Women’s Foreign Missionary meeting accompany recent travels and local reports.
Probate notice in Vermont estate of Henry Fairbanks
The Honorable Probate Court for Caledonia District orders dated August notice to interested parties in the estate of Henry Fairbanks late of St Johnsbury. Executors’ account will be examined and residues decreed. creditors and claimants must file and appear. Publication in Caledonian weekly for three weeks. Court to sit in St Johnsbury for contest and proof of lawful claims on a stated day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fairbanks
Vermont
Caledonia
Wil Poraua
Tony Fairbanks
St. Johnsbury
Aes
Sid
bin -Ardey
Ely
Ciledonian
Sh. Johnsbury
St Jolinsbury
Tutus
Walther TY Smith
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