Red Cross Tag Day Promoted For Lincoln’s Birthday
Lincoln’s Birthday tomorrow will be celebrated as Red Cross Tag Day with teams of young women and Girl Scouts collecting donations for local relief. Teams listed include captains Mrs B D Seribnes, Mrs FP W Minshall, Mrs Gerald Daniels, and many others across several groups.
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Lincoln's
Red Cross
Red Crass
B.D. Seribnes
FP. W. Minshall
Th A. Patines
Cec? Palmer
Toon
Elly Tinax
W. V. Orcutt
T. Th. Stanon
Mes
J. Amey
G. F. Woods
Red D. Wilcomb
Gus Giffin
S.A. Mowe
W Harris
Nellie King
Hetry Donahue
Missy Annie Hanson
Groton Quarantined On Account of the Flu Epidemic
Health officer Se. C. He Bure advised quarantine at Groton due to rising influenza cases. Twenty known cases noted, one patient gravely ill with pneumonia. no deaths yet. All churches closed and public meetings stopped. Groton and Lunenburg are the only nearby towns quarantined.
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Vischet
Se. C. He Bure
Groton
Thoughtless persons and a note on music in Ecclesiasticus
A fragmentary remark contrasts thoughtless talkers with listeners enjoying music at home. It notes the pest of meddlesome chatter existing for over two centuries and cites Ecclesiasticus advising speak with judgment and not to hinder music.
Walter J Bigelow Mentioned as State Auditor Candidate
The Montpelier correspondent of the Larre Times notes Walter J Bigelow now of Brattleboro is being considered for State Auditor. Bigelow was former night editor of the Burlington Free Press and mayor of Burlington, later editor and owner of the Caledonian in St. Johnsbury, and more recently with the Reformer in Brattleboro. Opposition to Auditor Gates may arise, but Bigelow’s name leads the list for nomination.
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Montpelien
Larre Times
Walter J. Bigelow
Brat- Uceboro
Mia
Bigelow
Burlington Free Tees
St. Johnsbury
Izo
the Caledonian
Brattleboro
Gates
Mr. Bigelow
Milk Middleman Profits Topic At Caledonia Meeting
W H Russell of Kirby elected delegate to New England Milk Producers meeting in Boston February 26 27 E I Hallett chosen as special representative to the gmine watherite Pres W R Russell vice pres EB Hallett secretary and treasurer W A Simpson and T O Morrow noted for NE MLP work speaker claimed farmers get under 50 cents of consumer dollar railroads middlemen and speculators take the rest and the NE association grew 66 percent last year reaching about twenty thousand members
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Caledonia County
New England
St. Johnsbury
W. H. Russell
Kirby
New England Association
Boston
E. I. Hallett
St. Johnsbury Center
Russell
OL Hallett
W. A. Simpson
Lyndon T
Morrow
Proginier
N. Elm
PL. A
Free Clinic for Infantile Paralysis Held at Brightlock Hospital
A free clinic for all infantile paralysis cases will be held at Brightlock hospital on February 1st from 9 a m. Dr Aycock of Burlington the state specialist for fitting appliances and Miss Bertham Weishrod the infantile paralysis nurse for the State Board of Health Burlington will both be present to offer expert advice and help free of charge.
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Brightlock Hospital
Aycock
Burlington
Bertham Weishrod
State Board of Health
Bwrlington
Two Famous Brogues Say Foreign Speech Resembles Pidgin English
Professor Teors explains that imitated English from a foreign individual resembles pidgin English known as Pidgin Bang lish. He cites Benetish of Thins Brietmann and mentions Crowle English and Pennsylvania Dutch as brogues.
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Teors
Knights of Columbus Pool Banquet Ends With Tight Victory
The Knights of Columbus annual pool tournament banquet was held last night at the church rooms. Walter F. Palmer presided as toastmaster while Rev. J. O. Sawyer and Rev. M. Mooney spoke. Captain David B. Reggie’s team defeated Capt. J. E. Adily’s squad 1952 to 1958 in a 25-player roster, with music by an orchestra led by Dan Noel. Grand Knight Albert J. Reilly coordinated the event, which featured a six-page program and a prize of a free supper for the winner.
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Knights of Columbus
Society of St. Aloysius Church
Geore W. Caldbeck
Walter F .Palmer
Avenue Hotel
J. O. Sawyer
M. Mooney
Frank Lanetot
Albert Cox
Anthoney Mollica
James Paine
Ernest Laferviere
David B. Reggie
Ted” Cox
Reggie
J. E. Adily
Dan Noel
Albertine
Domilde Bernier
Marie Cy
Geildis
Macie
Bernier
Fiechette
Albert J. Reilly
Enery
Los
Tenn
Reggie Va
Ca'ter Dh
LaCroix
W. Deroscher M
W. J. Cox
G. Girgner II
Laferviere
Gagner
A. J. Demers
Rt. Martin
J. Dumas
A. Nolin
J. Morgan
Drouin Dr. Tierney
Gingras F. Lynch
G. Lynch
Lynch
Shastnay
W. Boisvert
S. Sha
Henry Wright Dies at Home in Passumpsie
Henry Wright died at his Passumpsie home on Tuesday at 11 30 from bronchial pneumonia. Born in Waterford February 7, 1841 his family moved to St Johnsbury when he was three months old. He worked for Fairbanks Seale Co before moving here five years ago and did job work since. He married Martha Wheaton of St Johnsbury in 1899 and four children were born, only son Fred Henry surviving along with brothers George and Warren. Funeral was held Friday at 2 pm officiated by Rev A N Pierce, interment in the family lot. Annie Wright and Mrs Mary Tower of Barton attended.
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Henry Wright
Passumpsie
William Henry Wright
Waterford
All-Wright
St. Johnsbury
William Tryphna Woods Wright
Fairbanks Seale Co
Martha I. Wheaton
Fred Henry
A. N. Pierce
Fred
George
Warren
Annie Wright
Mary ‘Tower
Barton
Academy Honor Lists And Finger Reception At Academy
The Senior Honor list includes M. EF. Ashton W. H. Beard Miss Olga McClary Miss Avis M Underwood N. G. Per ting dN. Perving Miss Harriet Vernon Miss Miltred J. McCullough Miss Avis M. King Miss Ruth Goss The Junior Honor List features AJL Spencer Miss Georgia Thorn ton EK. F. Macomber Miss Elsie Will Eleanor Stone Stanwood Brooks Miss Forrestine Duke A. E B. Firestone W. E. Legare D. K. Sampson The Sophomore Winner List lists Miss Audi Blodgett Miss Marriet Elliott Miss Lorene A. Mayo Miss Adna Day Miss Emma Ronan Miss Lillian Martin Miss Frances Mitase Miss Alice TL. Reel Miss Katherine Conant Miss Milfred A hinsey The annual finger reception will be held in the Academy Assembly Hall Friday evening Feb 15 at 710 oclock.
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M. EF. Ashton
W. H. Beard
Olga McClary
Avis M. Underwood
N. G. Perting
Perving
Harriet Vernon
Miltred J. McCullough
Avis M. King
Ruth Goss
Ajl Spencer
Georgia Thornton
EK. F. Macomber
Elsie Will
Tse
Eleanor Stone
Stanwood Brooks
Forrestine Duke
A. E B. Firestone
W. E. Legare
D. K. Sampson
Audi Blodgett
Marriet Elliott
Lorene A. Mayo
Adna Day
Emma Ronan
Lillian Martin
Frances Mitase
Alice TL. Reel
Katherine Conant
Milfred al Hinsey
Academy Assembly Hall
Marrying Mary thrills St Johnsbury crowd in delightful show
A large audience at Colonial Theater for the first performance of Marrying Mary praised the fourth annual St Johnsbury Council production. The musical comedy featured nearly 100 girls, lively songs, strong contrast between love and deception, and a strong cast including Miss Lillian Richards and Harold C. Abbott. The show, set in The Gibson House garden, ends happily as John wins his bride and the estate, with standout numbers The Lone of the Rose and The Cowboy Wedding.
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Colonial Theater
St. Johnsbury
John Gibson
Buckskin Ben
John
Minnie
Gibson
Ben
Mary
Gibeon House
Lillian Richards
Starwood
Mr. Calderwood
Miss Richards
L. Follensby
Peter Jones
Harold C. Abbott
Vermont
Ernie Hall
Paul Farnham
Ool
Allen Hunter
Thele Rowan
Walter Cox
Leona Tremblay
Dorine Drouin
Mi Cox
Kathleen Chafee
St Johnsbury Homestead Funds Gavel Gift in Northfield
The St Johnsbury Homestead donated a unique paved memento for the Older Boys conference in Northfield. Vermont officials noted county contributions include a stair banister from Gov Erastus Fairbanks stead in Fairbanks Village and a chair fragment from Cong Porter It Dale’s home near Nasex County.
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Yevent Older Boys' Conference
Northfield
Byron S. Clark
Vermont
Galedonia County
Erastus Fairbanks
Orleans County
New Port
Heywood auto case settles out of court
The Beck Heywood automobile suit ended Friday when the defendant's attorney for the insurer reached a settlement with the plaintiff. The jury was discharged and the case marked settled and discontinued. Details of the agreement remain private.
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Heywood
Beck-Heywood
Fish
Newark
Elden W. Gray
Dr Rees Opens Campaign With Large St Johnsbury Audience
Milton Lees of Rochester begins evangelistic services in St Johnsbury with three crowded sessions. Dr Rees urges launching out into the deep, stresses Bible study and prayer, and cites Christian leaders who put faith first. An afternoon address at Globe theater titled Mans Greatest Problem draws an enthusiastic crowd.
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DR. Rees
Grive Methodist Church
St. Johnsbury
C. H. Morse
Tt. F. A. Toole
F. B. Richards
A. S. Woodworth
George A Martin
Mr. Sayers
Norwich University
Edwina Blodgett
St Johnsbury
My. Martin
Rees
Jesus
Christ
Globe Theater
Liv. Rees
Glee Club
George A. Martin
K. Rees
Pilate
Barabbas
Nui
Seeon
Houston
Pennsylvania
Sisson
Evangelist Rees Highlights Faith and Times in Evening Meeting
The Rev Dr Rees Hears a Christ centered message urging prayer and Bible study at South Church. He cites modern pressure of speed and divorce while praising evangelistic movements and urging neighbors to attend meetings. The day’s discourse links biblical history to present temptations and stresses a passion for saving souls.
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South Church
Rees
Norwich University
Graham White
Boston
Air Express
News City
Vaterland
Europe
Dr. I
St. Johnsbury
Times
Chicago
New
John Leycorn
Noel
Only One Clear Path to Success for Workers
A reflective aphorism states that lasting success comes from deep thinking, cheerful labor, and genuine pleasure in the work undertaken, rejecting the notion that unwilling effort yields achievement. It emphasizes mindset, attitude, and persistent effort as keys to results.
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Wells River Savings Bank
Jer,vt
Middleman
Palmer
K. Ofc
Fk,” Banquet
Addy
Academy Notes
Colonial
St. Johnsbury Homestead
Shields
Searles
C. Ki. Simonton
Merbert F. Balch
Beck
Philip
A. Bahrock
Margaret N. Heywood
Silsby
Coryville
Clark
Gen. Sargent
Milton Lees
Rochester
N. Y
Han
Wilson
Lansing
Lloyd George
Genessee River
Marahal Foeh
Adam
God
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