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Newspaper
The Weekly Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1919
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a quinine bromier remedy and a CASCARAD term with a 23 yeasts tablet format. The readable lines are unclear but suggest a medicinal product mention and a partial dosing form. No identifiable people, places, or dates are confirmed.
The Danville notices detail a regular meeting in Danville with attendees and officers to be installed January 14. It lists residents from nearby towns, several obituaries, birthday mentions, and upcoming community events at churches and halls across St Folaniuey and Waterbury, highlighting local figures and pending responsibilities.
Census takers start Friday as Vermont clerics and volunteers prepare for the decennial census. Officials outline pay scales, enumerate livestock, and organize districts. leaders urge adequate salaries to attract qualified workers amid rising costs since before the war. The Vermont Inter-Church World Movement pushes for at least a 50 percent salary increase for ministers to sustain rural church leadership and community well being.
George Th Kauyp a native of Johnabury and longtime Oldest Trustee of Andover dies Sunday in Auburndale after a life as a benefactor to Heron Cale College and local causes. He belonged to Sir John's lodge Masons Botonian Society and the New England Historical Genealogical Society. He married Elizabeth D Strong in 182? with no immediate family surviving.
The text praises a church on Garden Street and the Reverend Matthews, claiming the father should bring his daughters to hear him. It describes the gathering as unusually lovely and notes the crowd drawing young attendees downtown, though several phrases are garbled.
The text reads as a garbled critique guidance with references to warnings and a named figure Clad Rone, but lacks coherent events or details to form a proper news item. It appears as stray writing rather than a complete report or notice.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions whiskers and a seat of AEH Rotten to chy yourkleancern. It notes a cat named Kate Sitio and references Orsi Sonsime and Tan it Heth. Details are unclear but center on a household scene with pets and quirky characters.
Christmas day guest Raymond Chase and Miss Martha Moxham with Mr and Mrs George Chase. Dennison Bean of Waterville visiting daughter Mrs Leon Smith with 15 lbs. of сигар. Tony McReynolds from North Danville taking a brief school vacation. Special collection at Sunday School raised about $20 for Near East relief. Christmas tree exercises and cantata A Joke on Santa directed by Sovith.
Miss Vera Clifford returns from White River Junction to her parents. Rene Landy Aline Landry leave with grandmother for Hartford Conn. Henry Warren Lavienbure Monds Trombly ill. Hattie Trombly helps care. Local visits and hospital news. Miss Mabel Flint’s class party. births and marriages. Christmas dances at LeClercs hall with Hill's Orchestra. regional travel and shop news. W. Woolworth Co. distributes gifts to St Johnsbury workers.
Readable items show Christmas exercises set for December 24 at the town hall with a tree. Visitors include Doris Huckine of North Troy and Mrs. W. A. Porter. Mrs. Burt Whitney recovers from illness. Rents for Dartmouth College and Moore's School lands are being collected. village schools close for Christmas and reopen after New Year. A cold Friday hosted a well attended chowder supper, boosting the treasury. Residents Mrs. Sanborn and kin visit, while Marthe Crown and daughter from Tysonsville depart after a stay with relatives.
Inhabitants and legal voters of St Johnsbury Village are warned to meet at the Town Hall at 9 o clock in the forenoon to elect officers for the year, to approve appropriations for departments, outdoor band concerts, location for a Central Fire Station, tax exemptions for J W Davies Ply mouth Creamery, and to raise money to defray current village expenses and debt. The meeting is called by Village Chair Preston May.
Christmas Eve activities filled churches and halls as Girl Scouts sang carols and St Andrew's hosted a Eucharistic service with a musical program. A large Christmas tree at North Street received a generous gift from F Lawrence, while Advent Christian church members held a well attended program with recitations and class exercises. Gifts were distributed, including a twenty dollar gold piece to the Advent Christian pastor, with thanks expressed for goodwill. The City Mission at the Y M C A drew about 200 people for a festive evening of music, recitations, and gift presentations including an easy chair and berry set for Mr and Mrs Marshall.
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