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Newspaper

The Weekly Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1920

Page

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Automobile Case Sees Little New Evidence

In Caledonia county court at St Jalimsburg Leck Heywood case only a small new witness Atlas Hunter appeared. The court weighs a motion from Gen Sarment to hire a witness licker. Mrs J J Davis described the running team and the collision near St Johns Inny, noting the horn, speed, and impact before the crash. A two week old visit to the plage is mentioned with an accidental meeting with Sawyer. (Continued on page 2)

Caledonia St. Jalimsburg Leck Heywood Forey Atlan Hunter St. Johns Inny Ehalfour Cay

Forty Days More of Winter From Candlemas Day

Forties days more of winter describe Candlemas period. The text notes winter linger for readers and hints at weather patterns and seasonal beliefs, mentioning February and the city context. It reflects old prose about the length of winter and expectations for coming days.

Leon H Baxter Heads New Teachers Society on dan 22

Leon H Baxter leads the newly formed Teachers Society of St Johnahaiy as their meeting at the Academy approves a constitution and nomination committee. Officers named include President Meonitent Leni 1 Baxter Vice President Ann Bloyens Secretary Nelle Mavichester Treasurer hidthay Executive Teositvive Me Manney Magid Griswold Mist Hodgkins Josephine Lounges Srs. Jones. An entertainment committee for the Feb 12 meeting is appointed: Mrs. Rumnay Miss Stev i denness Miks Tourtellotte.

Leon H. Baxter New Teachers Society Imichers of St Johnahaiy Academy Cut Peiehpia Society Dame Place Leni

Vermont Wheat and Corn Yields Show Sharp Changes

Vermont reports mixed crop results with higher per acre values for wheat and corn while overall national averages lag. State yields rise for some crops but drop for others, with Vermont showing above average value per acre and notable growth in cultivation area though overall production fluctuates. Continued discussion promised on the following page.

Ve Department of Agricult Seine Tony Yielle Vermont United States Hailey Veymont

Subscription recital prompts reader check

During Jaxt month of the Wet year we processed subscriptions and renewals and note occasional errors. Please report any credit or degree changes to ensure correct billing as we start the new year with accuracy and care for every subscriber.

Herselves Coopers Linn

Evangelist Milton S. Rees to Lead Sunday Meetings in St Johnsbury

Prominent evangelist Dr Milton S Rees of North Carolina and wife Mik lead a series of church gatherings in St Johnsbury starting Sunday. The South church hosts daily services with a union Grace Methodist service Sunday morning and a men’s meeting at the Globe Theatre.

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Only One Clear Road to Success for Workers

A fragment emphasizes that success comes from deep thinking, cheerful work, and joyful mindset. It argues few laborers achieve greatness without embracing these traits and dedication in their tasks.

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Will Start Shirt Factory in Johnsbury Vermont

A New York firm Tauber Lipton Co plans to start a shirt factory in St Johnsbury employing about 100 workers mainly women. The project includes wage scales, potential tax exemptions, and a push for local support. Officials anticipate a March meeting to discuss exemption and site use at the vacant Hooker property.

Wits Tauber, Lijston & Co New York Neil Asselin Chiytonne Jiood T. Belwatebsy Fein W. Jt. Eastman LG. Maeda Laurwen Ladd Hiven Gay Calvin Dodge Gay Coolidge Hind Tollon St Johnsbury Sutton Stony Scipt. W Sergi Parvell Publicity — Department of the United States Commercial Club Barre Tunher, Lipton & Co New York City Min Neil Vermont Rutland Hoon Vx Heginnars Tauber, Lipton & Co St. Johnbury le Ne Smythe Pdl Jin Vavenurt Bulla Auliontt Seti Acelin Commoreil Club M Cil Laude Hove Stephen A. Douglas Judge Fish Roger S. Harthuyd Myde Park

No. Church Receives Five Hundred Dollar Gift

At a North Congregational church meeting on Wednesday evening, Alvin W. Flint added 500 to the Kate Flint Flowey fund created in 1897 in memory of his sister Kate Flint. The fund began with 200 and grew with 800 more in 1911. The recent 500 increases the principal to 1,000, aiding flowers for the sick and bringing cheer to many.

North Congregational Church Alvin W. Flint Kate Flint

Serbia Education Drive for Serbian Boys in Vermont

Morton has brought sixty Serbian boys to the United States to be educated in agriculture so they can return home to rebuild Serbia. Nine are at Wall School Lyndonville Vermont. funds cover tuition clothing and board until they can work. Vermonters are urged to contribute through the Caledonian Office or committee members.

Serbia Telgiuny France Belian Morton Wall School Lyndon Centoy Lyndonville Vermont America Caledonian

Fifty Club Meet at Mrs Brown Home Saturday

The 90 Club held its first meeting of the year at Mrs. W. A. Brown’s pleasant home on Saturday. Members attended despite cold weather, with readings and recitations by various members. A supper was served, and the evening included playful visuals for those who wished to join in.

W. A. Brown Waterford Mon. Brown

West Barnet Grange Plans Free Admission Lecture

West Barnet Grange held a Tuesday meeting to discuss a lecture course for the year and to offer free admission to all district school children of school age when accompanied by parents. The program featured discussion on farm prices and their impact on farmers with speakers including Clarence Caldwell. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Morrison, Mr and Mrs Milo McLaren, and Mrs Jennie Bailey.

Grange Chirk Rowsell Clarence Caldwell Alex Warden Paul Morison Edgar Strobridge Paul Morrison Sarah Milo McLaren J. A. Blain Hradford Jersey George Blain Tilton N. H Jennie Bailey Ramox Blain Paul and Chiles Choate Mary Favis Adelphia Pars Tie

Prizes Offered in 1920 Essay Contest in St Johnsbury

The United States Army seeks public school students nationwide to write about benefits of the new peacetime army. Northeastern Vermont, in Albany recruiting district, offers a sterling cup and local club adds $20 for prizes. Schools appoint judges, entries due Feb 27 1920, with top prizes including medals and a silver cup for the winning school.

Vermont United States Army Publix United States Amg Khvek Apollay Jude Peyton C. Marehaml John Kfng Bakey Albany St. Johnahiry Sermt Farrell Tomlinson St. Johnsbury Asselin St. Johnsbury House Payvell Commercial Club Fox Johnsbury Jy Avis C.F. Hagen Arthur I. Stone Priven War Department Come Back Walter Reel Hospital Washington Walter Reed Hospital Hown Santa Bacha California Paige i New York State Ures Veneil Fesanys Literaure

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