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Newspaper
The Weekly Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1919
Page
2
The St Johnsbury Caledonian The Evening cee Publishing St Johnsbury Vermont editor Arthur F Stone lists subscription terms for six months to any address and notes postal registration. It reflects the local newspaper's details for readers and mailing possibilities.
The Caledonian Record explains its shift toward more news value and fewer boilerplate features while praising advertising support from northeastern Vermont merchants. It notes rising subscriptions, strategic coverage of major stories, and a commitment to reporting news when it is truly news rather than filler copy.
The Montpelier Argus notes doubt whether former Governor Allen M Fletcher will run for the United States Senate. Vermont voters recall past actions as they weigh a potential entry. Earle Kinsley, Rutland Republican and national committee member, opposes using the peace treaty as a campaign issue.
Mrs. C. M. Wallace of Concord died after a long illness. The funeral was held at the Universalist church with burial in the village cemetery. Survivors include husband George W. Quimby and daughter Lola, with many relatives in New Hampshire and Vermont. She was active in the church and charitable groups, leaving five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. the community mourns her passing.
Next Friday December 19 PS C Ey presents Not a Man in the House at town hall starting at 8 o clock All invited Mrs Minnie Campbell and Fon Foster visiting Saunier Holmes Mrs Margaret Hale of West Barnet visited Edith Wallace Mrs Walter Johnson Mix May Gilfillan and others were business visitors in St Johnsbury L E Spafford spending time in Orleans F O French spent Friday in St Johnsbury Christmas exercises and tree to be held Thursday afternoon in School House Hall All invited The Venetian concert third entertainment praised Mrs Richard Jolson of Melndoes visiting Frances Goodale Chimney at Sherbro Moore’s house blew out during high wind two panes of glass in Julian Laughlin’s store blown in Children sick with mumps Mrs I Baker victorious in Woodsville E Somers went to St Johnsbury then back to see granddaughter Eleanor Marion Somers new Dodge car purchased by Mr Morgan Kate Kinney returned home from Dini Aiken’s Tepe N Hy to visit her sister Mrs Herbert Stanley
Mrs Elsie Bovee visited her son in Kirby on Saturday. H N Swasey of East Ryegate spent a few days at B F Ayers last week. Mrs John Brickett and Otis Brickett returned from Boston last Tuesday after weeks there. Alfred Davel of Lisbon New Hampshire stayed with his brother Albert Daniel. Mrs John Brickett visited St Johnsbury Saturday. Albert Daniels Finn bought a Nash truck. Asa Fellows was called to Livonia last week for his ill son Hugh Fellows. Charles Swasey sold cattle to Purnt Dole. Werley Badger visiting grandfather George Clark at Danville. William Burnett bought the Gile place from Harry Crane.
Sunday gatherings and workplace changes in St Johnsbury include Biuvlank from Tanville visiting Newell and Newton Port Silas Koha at Hywouth Creamery. Vern Donaghy’s friends hosted a birthday party, while George Doucett finishes creamery work in Concord and Archie Coucett moves to Cushman. J A Ramage of Cincinnati plans Christmas return. Wm Crofton’s health is welcomed home. Parish finances to be discussed next Sunday morning. Edith Rudd visits Nashua relatives. former resident George Dodze ill in South Sudbury. Allen Lanoben works for William Douglas in Waterford.
McIndoes grammar school plans a sale of an 18 inch fashion doll dressed in a wardrobe with bed and chair for a Christmas fundraiser. Proceeds go to the Junior Red Cross. Social events and local sports results fill village notes as residents recover from illnesses and prepare for a Christmas concert.
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