War Savings Workers Meet in St Johnsbury House
A meeting of War Savings workers and local clubs gathered in St Johnsbury House to promote thrift and War Savings Stamps. Myra J. Land of Boston urged thrift education across New England, urging every organization to appoint a thrift chairman and have members sign a personal agreement to save and invest wisely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury House
Caledonia
Boex
Orleans
Way Savings Organizations
Woman's Clubs
Eternal Organizitions
Myra J. Land of
Doston
Fodor Reserve
New England
Succes
Lord
Organization For War Savings Education
Awecent
Mia
William Mathew Lewin
Washington
Treasury Department
War Savings Societies
Wilson
Treatment Gave Relief For Constipation Yet
The narrative describes a man troubled by constipation and jitteriness who tried medicines and laxatives without lasting relief. After hearing of Fruitatatives or Pratt Liver Tablets, he used one box and then two dozen, continuing until twenty four boxes were finished, reporting his condition became perfect. Available from J T Ash or from JV Vitaues Limited, Obdenshurg, N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Hoxon
Roy
Sne
Woman thrift drive speaker urges civic groups to lead
Mrs J C Jones of Waterbury urges all women’s organizations to appoint a thrift leader for Vermont War Savings. She describes a statewide campaign plan and notes Commissioner Hilligay will oversee schooling, while women must organize locally. An informal conference and social hour followed a profitable gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Jones
Waterbury
War Savings For
Vermont
Pliminis
Thillegay
Vermont State Fair to Showcase County Exhibits At White River Junction
The Vermont State Fair will introduce county agricultural exhibits September 10 to 12 at White River Junction. Cooperative planning by the University of Vermont Agricultural Extension Service and Farm Bureaus aims to feature county products in ten by ten foot booths. The State Fair Commission offers a cup for the best display considering quantity, quality, and economic importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Educational
Vermont State Pair Commission
White River Junction
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Vermont
State Pale Commission
Bute Pair Commission
Vermont
New Hampshire
Money on the Farm Turns Up as Total Loss Advice
The piece warns that money kept around the farm yields no value and should be invested. It cites Old Si Tuttle’s tale of cash left at a farmhouse, urging readers to place funds in productive ventures like War Savings Stamps and Treasury Savings Certificates for safe, government-guaranteed returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
South Meadow
North Carolina Plan Expands Credit Unions For Farmers
The North Carolina plan offers short term personal credit through local unions. It details formation of a credit union, from application to by law adoption, staffing, and banking connections, with emphasis on mutual borrowing and savings by farmers. It notes state supervision, low costs, and small salaries for officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Societies
North Carolina Plan
Penn
Galiiel Op
Pescord Louie
Chapeline
Des Parment
Choi
Laon
Towaril
North Carolina
Division of Markets
Dhe
Stte
Hig
Sure
Uct Aga
Iit
County Superior Court
Ment Bercor
Tuiion
Beyim
Credit Union
Vermont Supreme Court Delegates Named for Bow Association Meet
The Vermont Chief Justice John H. Watson and Associate Justices G. M. Powers W. W. Miles W. J. Taylor and Lee Slack were appointed by Governor P. Clement as delegates to the annual American Bow Association meeting in Boston September 3 4. The convention will be at Huntington Hall Bowens building with speakers including Sh. David Hil of New York Robert Lanely and Robert J. Batty of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Watson
G. M. Powers
W. W. Miles
W. J. Taylor
Lee Slack
Vermont
PW. Clement
Boston
Huntington Hall
Bowens Building
Sh. David
Hil
New York
Robert Laneliy
Robert J. Batty
Texas
W Conley Resigns to Represent Heating Equipment Firm
W Conley leaves his job with the C H Goss Company to become a traveling salesman for a loading stove and furnace concern. He will base in St Johnsbury for now and may open a store later. Conley is well versed in heating problems and is expected to be a successful salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Conley
C. H. Goss Company
Conley
St. Johnsbury
Mr. Conley
Greensboro Man Wins Second Prize in Butter Scoring Event
The fourth annual Educational Butter Scorings by the Vermont State Department and University Extension were held in Burlington. Judges noted variances in cream quality and texture, with top entries from George V. Roberts and William O’Brien among several Greensboro participants. Prizes donated by The Fairbanks Company were awarded, including community silver and book selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Agriculture
Extension Service
Univerity of Vermont
Moral Hall
Burlington
Vermont
H. B. Ellenyberzer
R. Jones
Speciilist
Fairbanks Company
Broome
Lafayette Streets
New York City
O. VY. M
Dairy School Association
W. A. Vancour
J. Tardhvick
Scere
Woodstock
Tr. Guthrie
Thor & Fisk
Riverside fair planned as community event in local district
Mrs Lizzie Doloph and daughters visit New York sister while Irving Taylor returns from Franconia for two weeks. Riverside Grange schedules annual fair on Sept 18 inviting exhibits and attendance. Other local notes include visits from W W Sanborn and family, George Weed purchasing S W Drakes farm with Oct 1 possession, Chautauqua attendance, a Sunday school picnic, and multiple residents moving or traveling to Littleton and St Johnsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Doloph
Rose and
Loris
New York City
G. A. Roberts
Irving Taylor
Waldo Taylor
Franconia
Nhs
Irving
Taylor
Riverside Grange
Homer Bennett
Derby
W. W. Sanborn
Laconia
George Weed
Lyndon
S. W. Drake
H. J. Mathewson
Sugar Grove
W. Denke
Lieder Denton Tim
W. R. Weed
St Johnsbury
A.D. Weed
Clary Bittman
Littleton
N. H
Adelaide
Miss Adelaide
Ewell's Hollow School Picnic Draws Record Crowd
The Fourth Annual Picnic at Pondside near Peacham drew a record turnout on Thursday Aug 20 with about 15 attendees. A long program featured prayers, readings, songs, and an original poem by Miss Elizabeth Blake. Sports included blueberry pie contest and races won by James Craig Ward Mackay William Allen and Mellen Moore. Officers were elected and plans set for next year’s reunion on Aug 21 1920 with attendees from Newport Lyndonville St Johnsbury Danville and Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swell
W. A. Warner
Pasetor
Congregational Churchirks
A. le Peak
Singh
M. Glenn Chandler
Ewell’s Hollow
Charles Williams
Doyle
St. Johnsbury
Helen A. Sanborn
Wallace Taylor
Carlton Billa
Mary Chai
Addie Edmunds
Miss Blake
Anes J. Josas
Helen M. Hunts
Axitin
Arthur Stodiardson
Mirabeth Blake
Home Sweet Home
Clifton Bills
Scott M. Farnum
Ashley J. Govi
Tey
Mellen Moore
Norman Why
A. L. Leuk
Mra
Jimes Stevenson
Mra. Ashley
Ons
Mixx Elizabeth Blake
Mire W.S. Sanborn
Warner
Mil Laind
A. L. Peak
Jamey Craig
Ashley Goss
James Stevenson
William Neal
Newport
Scott Farnum
Pedley
Scott Pedley
Lyndonville
John Livingston
Maine
B. By Doyle
West Danville
Della M. Hunt
Danville
Pondside
Elizabeth Blake
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WAR Savings
Myra B. Lord of
Rui-A
Judge Slack
American Bar Association
Herbert W. Conley
Corner Garage Inc
Scawright
Her
Portland Sts
Greensboro
State Dept
T. E. Donohue
Milkprod. Co
J. A. Kalahan
Starkabore
Cry
Wm. O'Brien
Caspian Lake
Rt. H. Lawson
Noyesville
Walden
St. H. Holland
White River Valley
Rochester
M. Lilley
Marshfield
A. Gilman
Vancour
Lamillee Valley
Hardwick
English
Alex
Shields
North Craftsbury
Ewell's Hollow
Toay
Anil Iavell
League of Nations
Wii
Altay
United States
Uncle Sam
Addie (Taylor) Edmunds
Concord
Howe
Peacham
Sabatto
Parenta
Mary Craig
Hampton
Earth
Sunhoya
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