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Newspaper
The Weekly Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1919
Page
6
An article argues that chronic constipation leads to auto intoxication harming health. It claims waste remains in the tower area and poisons the blood, causing indigestion, loss of appetite, insomnia, and various pains. Frigitatives or laxatives from Fruit-A-Tives Limited are advertised to prevent auto intoxication for two dollars.
Sunday visits and local duties fill the week as residents from St Johnsbury to East Hardwick attend church, visit kin, and travel for work. Families such as the Rush, Wil lards, Fulford, and Wood make up social rounds with visits to Bashaw Barnet auctions, Brownington Center, and nearby towns. A local play drew about 40 attendees, and various residents plan extended stays and travels through the coming weeks.
Groton A B Taylor, state worker against pine blister, was at home over Sunday. Rose Crown is visiting her aunt Mrs M J Hall.
Community diary items mention planned church events at Methadiot church and Hort Triumn, hospital visits including Morton of Dorchester and Mrs Georet, and notices of marriages and patrons. Other lines note local residents in Westville and Woodville, sickness and recoveries, baptist and Methodist activities, school closings for summer vacation, and a parish gathering with attendees from out of town.
The 116th annual meeting of the Northert Aiacketion of Universitats in Vermont will be held in Crieout on Thursday June 12 with devotional service led by Rev P Maelanis, sermons by Rev A N Blackards and Rev John Smith Lowe, plus business sessions and reports. A confirmation and sermon are planned at St James Episcopal Church Concord by Bishop Coadjutor of Vermont.
A long, mixed record shows local visits, moves, and family events. Many residents including Mr Neild Montgomery and Miss Mabel Wilson are mentioned with roads, farms, and church plans. Children’s Day at Congregational church is scheduled for June 18, with wider social gatherings and local hospital visits noted.
The Greensboro Congregational choir held a social at Lake House last Wednesday hosted by Mrs Helen Rich and others with sausage, tea, Leo cream and cake. The selectmen buy a road machine tractor arrival expected daily and a state highway section will be built south from the library. Water Company met at the home to decide not to connect the new Kaiser spring until next spring due to piping costs and to forbid house hose use this summer, impacting auto washing. Miss Mabel Tracy works at the Caplain Lake House. The U P Sunday School class held a meeting and social at the church last Tuesday evening. Mrs Ida Boynton and her mother from St Johnsbury are at their cottage Rayncroft at Winnemere, Mrs Mary Stimson and two children from Montpelier are at the Stimson cottage at Winnemere.
In Lunenburg Mrs A J Morrow mourns the death of wife Lela May Sarsfield Morrow at Bedford hospital after a March surgery. She leaves a husband Alfred J Morrow three children and family in New Bedford Colebrook and Lunenburg. Also noted are visitors and health updates including Master Melvin Willson injury and several local residents recovering from illness or convalescing with thanks extended to friends and neighbors.
Peter Grace spends the weekend with trends in Newport. Mrs Lelia Clarron is at St Johnsbury Hospital for treatment. C Bingham improves from pneumonia. A A Champoux motored to Sherbrooke with a party. Edward Peterson visited Woodsville. Arthur Morreset of Boston visits town. Charles Peck returns from Boston. Junior High baseball team went to Johnson. Harry Witter returns from Boston. Dovether Clark in Boston visiting. Mr and Mrs Charlen Marshall of West Burke visit. Miss Maude Miles goes to Sheffield for summer with brother. Sr Alice Wakefield returns from New York. Jack to be guest of H Quimby at Lyndonville. Mrs TE Blodgett visits sister Clara Stearns at Newport. Mrs A L Bailey goes to West Burke to speak on suffrage. E H Mullett of Farmers' Exchange spends day in Newport. Mr and Mrs Warren Gaskell camping at Ferdinand. Mr and Mrs C E Woods of Lyndonville visit. Mr and Mrs Fernando Pinard of Manchester here. Stanley Mackey of Mt Vernon St and Walter of Lyndonville visit. Chief Finley notes 166 autos in front of band stand during concert. Ruth Flint and Katherine Morrison go to Montpelier to visit Laura Bur Ibank. Stanley Mackey of Mt Vernon Ett in St Johnsbury Hospital for treatment. Mrs George Swett of North Danville visits niece at Brightlock Hospital.
Grace Methodist Church hosts Children’s Day with a pageant Heirs of Liberty for Sunday evening. Morning baptisms and probation welcomes, plus a Boy Scout week kickoff and first aid demos, with Girl Scouts aiding ushers. Local residents noted returning from overseas and travel updates amid a community gathering.
Wedge of Easton was a guest of friends in town over Sunday. Mrs. Gertrude Carpenter and Miss Josie Carpenter attended the WTC meeting in Concord Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. FE Hastings visited Lancaster New Hampshire one day last week. Eugene Moulton of East Concord stayed with Fred Sayers. George Blood of Lyndonville was a Sunday guest of his father, Omnge Blood.
A Detroit woman testifies that Foley Kidney Pills improved her back pain and fatigue, helping her sleep better and reduce kidney and bladder discomfort. She plans to continue use as the pills are sold widely.
An old style reflection on enterprise describing it as a busy mind focused on spotting and using opportunities. It portrays enterprise as alert thinking driving action rather than mere possession, emphasizing warning and turning chances into progress. The piece links enterprise to a mental habit guiding value creation.
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