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Newspaper
The Weekly Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
4
Life's Dreary Path and Wartime Rhetoric Reflections
Editorial critiques on leisure during wartime, German propaganda, and home front life. It chides the public for complacency while noting civic taxes, labor, and daily domestic concerns. The piece blends humor and social commentary, hinting at readying for work, pets as moral gods, and rural puns about gardening and chores.
Editorial on Governor Graham trial delay and public attitudes
A Brattleboro Reformer editorial harshly critiques the delay in Governor Graham’s trial, arguing innocence until proved guilty and noting a troubling public admiration for theft. It contrasts harsh punishment with ordinary penalties and condemns the misguided mindset that excuses crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Graham
Unclear text yields no clear event
Fragmentary OCR text mentions crime and restraint but contains many garbled phrases, no identifiable persons, places, or events, and cannot yield a coherent news item.
Keep Calm Through Crisis Says Leader in Wartime Style
A fragmented political op ed urges keeping cool during upheaval, arguing fear fuels Bolshevism and drastic remedies. It recalls Civil War chaos, asserts recovery comes with steady effort, and warns against sensational reports while stressing patience and faith in gradual societal healing.
Newport News Of Church Service And Anchor Club Visit
A Newport report notes Odd Pellaws Lekwhy attending First Congregational Church for a Sunday sermon by Rev. Le A Edwards, then memorial services at West Derby cemetery. The Anchor Club of Boston Masons plans an outing to Newport, Owls Head, with reception and dance at the Club House, returning on the evening train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
le A. Edwards
West Derby
Anchor Club
Newport
Boston
Our City
Owls Head
Clube House
Toeul
Ttds
Barton
Vila
Montreal
Ives
Werk
Cofing Rivard
William Laharts
Achat
Gautier
Orleans
Jonnie Willis Ie
May Hunt
Bagle Point
T.C. Theiler
Monreal
George Shufelt
Chiude Shufelt
Homer Thrasher
Detroit
Mich
J. T. Blanchard
Gilman Co
David Prue
Outlook Street
Martell
Ufenvila
Prue
Mra D. Pre
Local notices and society updates from Derby area
The piece records wedding wishes for a couple and lists attendees from Manchester and Montreal. It notes visiting relatives in North Hyde Park and Darehester, a Montreal visitor enjoying vacation, and a hospital operation in St Johnsbury. Also details I O O F memorial service planned for Sunday and church activities at the Second Baptist and Darehester Baptist churches with times and topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darehester
Miss
Dartsmouth
Mire Grace Novile
Montreal
M . T. Rogera
Brightlool
St. Johnsbury
Norman Tice
Coventry
GF. Davis
Morning Star Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
First Congregational Church
I. A. Edwards
West Derby
Brothers Orl
Sume
Diret Baptist Church
Jane
Frank
Cunningham
Thurday
Priday
Ladies’ Missionary and Titustrial Circle
J. Hf. Gaines
Local Social Notes From Newport and Nearby Towns
Mrs Charles Bean of Newport visits Mrs Dr Rewell this week. Mrs D Cleasby and daughters Doris and Virginia visit her sister in Lisbon. Archia Kipp visits relatives in Wolcott. Mrs Bachand and daughter take rooms with Mrs Chamberlin. Eva Morner of Northfield visiting EB Mathews has returned home. Mrs Hoyt of Lyndonville spends Thursday with cousin Mrs Ad die Chamberlin. Mr and Mrs Converse and Fred Hunt on a fishing trip in Canada. Professor Sheldon of OHS leaves for Fair Haven. Mrs Ladd of Lyndonville guests Mrs I St Cook. Quiet wedding at Auguste Bennetts with son Fred Bennet and Mrs Johanne Donaldson of Burke. they travel to Willoughby Lake for over Sunday. EH Reosk and wife of Johnsbury visit relatives. Mrs Gladys Joslyn of Greenfield Massachusetts visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Winger. Mr Joslyn will return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bean
Newport
Dr. Rewell
D. Cleasby
Doris
Virginia
Lisbon
Archia Kipp
Wolcott
Bachand
Mrs. Chamberlin
Eva Morner
Northfield
Mathew
Hoyt
Lyndon
Johanne Donaldson
Burke
Hamilton
Willoughby Lake
EH. Reosk
Johnsbury
Gladys Joslyn
Greenfighty Mass
Winger
Joslyn
Local Notes From Fayston and Nearby Areas
Greensboro visitors Maude OBrien and daughter Belle informally visit relatives in Fayston. George Kine sells his farm to Hardwick parties and moves to Homer Hartson’s house on South Main Street. Mr Germann observed at Caspian Lake House. another barber expected next week. Cuthbertson and daughter Truth attend funeral in Manchester NH. Henry Patterson of Cambridge visited Willey family. Andrew Wiley reception held with refreshments. Village stores now open daily through July and August. Kaiser visited Buxton to buy two Jersey cows, delivered by auto truck. Mrs John C Stone and Montclair NY children are at their country home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude O'Brien
Belle
Fayston
George Kine
Hardwick Parlies
Homer Hartson
Germann
Caspian Lake House
George Cuthbertson
Truth
Manchester
Nhs
Henry Patterson
Cambridge
B. M. Willey
Andrew Wiley
Kaiser
Buplington
Jennie McLoud
Hardwick
W. S. Tacalls
John C. Stone
Montclair
N. 1
Local Notes From Community Events and Obituaries
Fragmented Local items record Mrs Edward Hayes at Waterbury and Mayes new Fort touring, Mrs Mary Allen visiting New Penn, J He Pope and Huxel visiting Concord, Mrs Olly Griffin cared for by Mrs Will Grif fin, Mrs Merrill Utley found resting at home June 6, funeral held, Frances Crown of St Johns visiting, Will Piper from Rock Island Canada returning to Givensboro Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tage
Neuk
Lake View
Edward
Hayes
Waterbury
Mayes
Allan Nie
Mary Allen
J. He. Pope
Concord
Huxel
George Allen
Northfield
Olly Griffin
Merrill Utley
Bess
Will Rollins
Frances Crown
St. Johnsbury
Kate Homkins
Will Piper
Rock Island
Canada
Givensboro
Weekend Visits Across West Danville Community
West Danville residents and relatives gathered for weekend visits and family time. Archie Freeman and family from Barre visited his sister Mya, while J C Parvington of Passumpsic saw his son G C Parvington. Others included Hazel and Edith Ayer with I G Ayer, Anni Brickett returning home from West Barnet, and Carl Woods visiting Elmer War Sinton's home in Peacham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Freeman
Barre
Mya
John
J. C. Parvington
Passuspesie
G. C. Parvington
Sundas
Robert Johnson
Henry Cliford
Sand
I. G. Ayer
Hazel
Edith Ayer
I. Ayer
Anni Brickett
West Barnet
Brown
Emery
Carl Woods
Elmer War Sinton
Peacham
Danville Community News Roundup and Events
Social visits abound as Trey Adams and families from Danville and nearby towns gather at Clement's and Wheaton's. Mrs Nettie Burbank's illness is noted, Thelma Burbank teaches in Newbury, a Neponset style supper is planned for June 2 with beans cakes and coffee. A deaness reception follows. Fred Sanborn visits his mother, and James Cassidy hosts. Graduation exercises set for June 22 at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trey
A. Adams
Duneville
Mank Lemos
Frank Bickford
Danville
Wi Clement's
Tuesdury
Nettie Burbank
Thelma Burbank
Newbury
Fred Sanborn
Anna Sanborn
David Cassidy
Walden
James Cassidy
Lowe
Charlotte
N. C
George Hulburk
Worcester
Maes
Louisa Clifford
FL. Allen
Eliza Allen
St. Johnsbury Center
Passumpsic Mie Weekend Visits At Lyndon And Local Notes
Passumpsic Mie reports weekend visits at Lyndon with Mr and Mrs. Tax Tracy Tuymer and others. Numerous locals and families are mentioned visiting, returning home, or traveling to Derby and Concord for events. The piece notes school substitutions, illness, and community activities including a Birth of a Nation showing and an upcoming sermon by Rev. Timothy Prescott Frost at Montpelier Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier Seminary
Trinity Church
Timothy Prescott Frost
New York
Westminster West Golden Wedding Celebration Observed
Mrs A D Bere and her husband marked their golden wedding anniversary at their Westminster West home. Vermont news items report a prosperous Ludlow cheese factory, a fire department upgrade in Rutland, and various local incidents from remington to Barre including thefts and vehicle accidents with resulting damage and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A.D. Bere
Westminster West
War Savings Drive At Middlebury College Aided By Faculty
War Savings activities spread through Middlebury College under Mrs J C Jones and College leaders. Prof Carl Vown Woodbury of Norwich University will speak at a Brattleboro event. Field secretary L Amore and others worked in Addison County. Local firms and residents faced unpaid codes and a wood card shipment from Wilder to Bellows Falls, signaling broad community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury College
Keepinis
Ohn
Tronuis
J. C. Jones
Water Innes
Pik
Neubial
Lave
Carl Vown Woodbury
Norwich University
Mure
Connecticut
International Paper Co
Wilder Village
Baptist service at West Tawlel with state official moderating
Palbot was ordiiis ed at the Baptist church at West Tawlel with four clergy and laymen present for the peencion. Flowy Bond of Brat Uchoro, president of the Baptist state convention, served as moderator and the Key by We A. Mavisen of Burling fol, superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palbot
Baptist Church
West Tawlel
Flowy Bond
Brat- Uchoro
Baptist State Convention
We A. Mavisen
Burlingfol
32 Years' Service Mrs Waldman Receives Award
A clipped obituary style note honors Mrs Waldman of 460 Glenn Avery Hiesine Cah for 32 years of service. The fragment mentions illness relief using Foley's Honey and Tar and references a widow aged 66, with repeated claims of cures for fevers, colds, and grip. The readable text is inconsistent and garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Waldman
Glenn Avery
Foley
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