Community Notes From St Johnsbury Center and Nearby
Wallace Shu'timan of Summerville and Mrs Rebecca Hirviman visited relatives in St Johnsbury Center last week. Keene and St Johnsbury residents joined Mrs E E Emery and others. several families reported visitors and a measles case at Alderman Amidon's. A death in Lowell Mass prompted Mrs Dolos Baco to travel Sunday. Christmas events and a church cantata are planned with Mrs Flora Bennett and the Linligs Ald Society hosting meetings.
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St. Johnsbury
Mireman's Hall
Union
Flora Bennett
Linligs’ Ald Society
The
Congregational Pehureh
Z. Morrill
Price of Happiness in a Clean Heart and Conscience
A reflective note argues happiness cannot exist with envy hatred or wrong motives. True joy arises only from a clear conscience and integrity, not wealth or excitement.
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Neoman
Harboers
Why Not a Vermont Book for Christmas
In selecting your Christmas gift what better books could be given your friends than any one of these Stafford's Speeches The Land We Love Horace Ward Bailey Vermonter History of St Johnsbury by Rev Edward T Fairbanks The most readable town history in the state Price ranges from 1.25 to 3.00 postpaid Read more about Vermont books and options.
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Stafford
Wendell P. Stafford
Robert Burns
Thaddeus Stevens
Tom” Bartlett
Lyndon
Vermont
Judge Stafford
Horace Ward Bailey
St. Johnsbury
Edward T. Fairbanks
Avenue House Fire Causes Seven Thousand Loss
The Avenue House fire caused about $7,000 in damage with business disruptions and water losses at nearby shops. Firemen used seven lines of hose. the blaze centered in the kitchen, with many items drenched and extensive wetting of stock and furniture.
Lyster Place Fire Destroys Home and Barn at Waterford
Fire at the Morton Lyster waterford road cottage house around 10 a.m. destroyed the house with about 1,000 missing insured. neighbors saved the nearby Lyster barn as fire spread quickly in high wind. Mrs Lyster and two children escaped. St Johnsbury firefighters could not respond due to distance. The blaze also threatened the Lyster barn but caused no livestock loss. Christmas vacation closures noted for local schools and community notices follow.
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Morton L. Lyster
Waterford
T. H. Lyster
St. Johnsbury
Lyster
Myter
Caledonia County Court
St. Johnsbury Court House
Hain
Tributes to Dr. Davis and Principal Putney
Long tribute notes praise Dr Ozova S Davis of Chicago Theological Seminary and St Johnsbury Academy alumna for influence on Christian ministry and education. Mentions Grace Tinker Davis and quotes Psalm verse about their impact worldwide. Local items follow on Peacham residents, school events, and staff changes.
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I. Philip Patey
Boston
St. Johnsbury Academy
New England Jounal
Walter E. — McCormack
Dartmouth 97
Chicago
Alonzo A
University of Chicago
H. Philip Patey
Dartmouth
Mr. Patey
Chicago Theological Seminary
Oxon
da Vis
Wheelock
St Johnsbury
Paty
Ozova S. Davis
Dartmouth College
Davis
Charlen E. Putney
Bt. Townebury Academy
Smith College
Week in Lower Waterford and nearby visitors
Sept Burbank of Danville visited schools in town on Monday. Kenry Davison is ill. Bessie Wright was a weekend visitor at her home. Hemingway was a business visitor in St. Johnsbury on Saturday. Chiles Hemingway is spending a few days at Glen Hemingway. There was no church service on Sunday. John Parker of Concord is working at BB Mulex. C L Priest and wife are at Jesse Cacleton's for the winter. Marion Freeman passed the first operation successfully at Proctor Hospital. Christmas tree rehearsals are under way for the church event on Christmas Eve. Mr Davies of Reading Mass was a visitor Neve Taet week.
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Burbank
Danville
Kenry Davison
Bessie Wright
Hemingway
St. Johnsbury
Chiles Hemingway
Glen Hemingway
John, Parker
Concord
BB. Mule
Jesse Cacleton
Marion Freeman
Sneer
Shix
Proctor Hospital
Proctor
Village Social and Personal Notes in Wells River
Wells River and surrounding towns mark a week of visits, engagements, and community happenings. Harvey Bradford and Mr and Mrs Raymond Wheeler visitants, Ruth Randall hosts, Edgar W Smith plans a January home, Miss Evelyn Sykes departs for New York and England, numerous social calls at Rev Frasey home, hospital visits, a birthday party for Betty George, a charity supper with Ladies Aid, dancing lessons led by Miss Mary Grint, and local residents moving homes and hosting guests.
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Harvey On
Bradford
Raymond Wheeler
Gaolais
Ruth Randall
Samuel Vas Norturck
New York City
Clementina Crocker
Boston
Edgar W. Smith
Smith
Evelyn Sykes
S. J. Sykes
New York
Will
England
Yin
George Piiker
Hanover
Donald Frasey
N. H. Field
Hanover Hospital
James Whitney
Bounit Brook
John Butson
John George
Betty George
Betty
IL. C
L. Hostie
Mary Grint
St. Johnsbury
HH Crabtree
David Crabtree
Claremont
M. Quneave
Lower Main Street
Griswold
Marela Winship
Montqumier
Mrs Sophia Aiken Whitehead of West Barnet Dies After Declining Health
Mrs Sophia Aiken longtime Christian woman active in the UP church at Maret Cortes passed early Monday after weeks of declining health. Born October 6 1809 in Montana Tl she married to an Askett in August 1807. Surviving are her husband three children Thwohl Walle Florence two brothers James Gibson and William Gibson two sisters Mia Nelson Nettie Barnet and several nieces and nephews. Funeral held at UP church with Roy Hy Laird officiating. Floral tributes signified high esteem from church and family with many neighbors attending from out of town. Several local residents and classmates attended or were mentioned in notes. An ankle sprain to Annie Smith was noted from the prayer meeting last Wednesday night.
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Sophia Aiken
Aiken
Shrohnebury
Sophia Aken
Ben
Montana
An Askett
Thwohl
Walle
Florence
Maret Cortes
Wativity
William Gibon
Johnsbury
James Gibson
West Brattlebora
U. P Church
Tony Carters
Wert Bruttleboio
Emmett Keatin
Cayt Hovey
St. Johnsbury
Joseph McLain
Charles Taplin
Fred Doe
Tey
PD. M. McKinley
South Ryexate
John McLaim
Orpha
Rye
Value of Wrestling in Japan for Health and Strength
The piece asserts that only in Japan is wrestling universally valued, yielding physiques noted for power, agility, and internal health. It emphasizes the importance of vitality and balanced development of core lower torso muscles for overall wellbeing.
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Japan
Musings of Martha on working women and daily tasks
A fragmentary reflection notes admiration for business women but pivots to a rough, humorous view of routine chores. The speaker juxtaposes entrepreneurial images with early morning duties like waking, cooking breakfast, and managing a bustling household or workplace.
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Moore& Johnson
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Walter J. Brockway
Montpelier
Vermont Mutual Fire Insayanen Company
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George C. Caldbeck
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Avenue House
Matthew Caldbeck
Lyster Place
Woman's Missionary Sacelty
J. W. Gillix
J Lesie Hardy
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Earl Coveny
Dr. Davis
Putney
Norman Blair
Ghirlie Cowan
Dick Cowan
Lou Harvey
Julia Cowan
Alma Churchill
Albert Peak
Mia
Walter H. Bayley
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Mix
William Hastie
G A. R
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A. Bunker
G. A. RK
Mary Mackay
Senvice An
Mattie Farrow
Helen Bailey
Kee
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Anna Abbott
Emma Farrow
Alice Hobart
Lixzie Gracey
Theron Murphy
Cass
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MeIndrex
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Metindoex
Mist Plorence Douglass
Glenty Chandler
South Peacham
Gladya Nelson
Lower Waterford
Mr. Davies
Reading
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Martha
Gutros
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