Local St Johnsbury Notes and Social Updates
A cluttered column records visits, travels, sales, and gatherings around St Johnsbury. Names include Charles Taylor, Mrs Dott Pier, Miss Floretee tadgdan, and George Smith, with events such as a Methodist church sale, a marriage at the Cote home, and local visitors from Bristol and Ashland. News covers travel for sales, school holidays, and Grange meetings, plus ill health updates and town confirmations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Willi
Landau
Perdine
Charles Taylor
Anil
Mt. Deelinihianry
Albert Mavris
Anil Johnstary
Dott Pier Af
Wey Inabher
Titan
SL Dunestary
Mig
Chales Tadeo
Phone Brihaw
St. Johistury
Saturdive
Mins
Watertawi
Matas
Steretin
Rooney George Smith
St. Johnsbury
Stine
Leslie Cooper
She Johnsbury
Henry
Poolertis
Concord Corner
Sind
Ands
Pd. Matin
Misa Anna Kevin
Mise Louise Davline
Mary Harvix
Mike Lizzie Jankine
Madam Davis
Mise
Lizale Dentin
Walter
Leonard Cote
My Aid
Miss I. Cote
Rose Cotvin
Bristol
Ashland Traine
Menn Yun, N
Chestnut Farm
Leslie Carpenter
St. Johsbury
Local notes from St Johnsbury East and surrounding towns
A compact report from St Johnsbury East and nearby communities notes residents visiting and attending events this week. Mentions Chiles Wart, C Bay, and contributions to the gravel pit at Knapp Facin, plus local arrivals and absences. Widespread activity includes Mrs Manmah Colby in Rum Wey, Waterford travel, and Mrs Knapp expecting visitors this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiles T. Wart
Cavani
Hurlington
Woolf
Mes
Manmah Colby
Rum Wey
Railpl Shay
Caine
Hineain
Silvie
Fragmentary poem says much about modern life and joy
The text presents a garbled poetic fragment describing rush and longing. It mentions primrose fragrance and sunshine, a modern strain demanding time and attention, and a sense of shared duties, ending with unclear, dreamlike lines about happiness and fate. The copy is incomplete and hard to parse.
Commonwealths and States in Early American Taxonomies
Fragmented OCR notes discuss how commonwealths and states are described in early American political language. It mentions Massachusetts and Kentucky as examples, noting their democratic forms of government and the concept of a commonwealth as a distinct political structure within the Union. The text references 1860 and the Massachusetts colony in transitional terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Trennsylvania
Vitepein
Local Village Notes mention visitors and events this week
Mefinds Mea fh UE Theate visit eH they mother Mrs Hein and others visit St Johnsbury and Graveton. Names like Ralph Hartshare Willie Sayers Teene Gilman Antonia Gilman appear among visitors. Will Adair returns from hospital. Thanksgiving dance planned. school breaks for vacation. Fred Smith ill but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hein
Kean
Bethlehem
Linealalee
Livtheton
North
Ralph Hartshare
Homer Stuart
Lunenburg
Staliy
Goin W. Douglines
Johnobury
Turlington
Teene Gilman
Graveton
Les Grater Lavalles
Antonia Gilman
Hewale Sayers
Howard Woodhur
le Reais
Barron's
Mr. Sayers
Mes
Pitton
He Mcdonald
J. Me Smith
Adelbert Lawiere
Pied Whipple
Cod
Miles Pond
John Polsom
Miles Pont
Will Adair
Vom Brightlock Hospital
Mito Peery
Cabot
Dultos
Measured Nation Purpose Through History Quote
A fragmentary historical note quotes Myron W. Reed on understanding a nation's true function and purpose. It emphasizes tying present aims to past context and the need for clear national identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron W. Reed
Books for Christmas selection of popular novels and authors
A long list of book titles and authors suitable for Christmas reading. Includes works by Churchill London Poole Ward Burroughs Hornung London, Curwood, Bennett, Ferber, Montgomery, Harben, James, London again, and many others. An assortment of fiction across genres with recurring British and American writers.
School Life Highlights From Monday Chapel And Meetings
The orchestra played in chapel and will join the regular program. Football team pictures were taken after school. There will be readings at the Academy to benefit the piano fund with Miss Porter, a reader who has performed at Columbia and Vermont. The Y M C A gym hosts basketball practice for boys and girls, and many students are expected to attend. The Glee Club and orchestra performed at Sunset Home with Miss Pike and Mrs. Goodrich directing. The school paper the Student will go on sale Tuesday, Alumni issue this month. Junior class raises class tax to 2.00 and discussed a Washington trip. Mathematics club elected officers: Prevost president, Goss vice, Board secretary. first meeting December 10. Members listed include many names across grades and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Piano Fund
Porter
Columbia University
University of Vermont
Glee Club
Miss Pike
Jean Goodrich
Sunset
Chapel Moday
Stanley Shores
Ma. Craig
Washington
Mathematics Club
Geo. Prevost
Ruth Goss
Newport Real Estate Transfers Week Ending November 22
The City Clerk recorded several transfers including Ella R and Timothy Hinman selling a lot and buildings to W B Jones, John Lonrie selling Glen Road lands to Adelard Brochure, Max Fournier selling East Main Street properties to G A Bailey, and Alphonse Lippens acquiring a lot and buildings at 7 Cross Street from Alex Brigham. A quitclaim deed transfers Lot No. 77 to Newport Cemetery Association from Mrs J Kinnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella R
Timothy Hinman
W. B. Jones
Glen Road
John Lonrie
Adelard
East Main Street
Max Fournier
G. A. Bailey
Cross Street
Alex Brigham
Alphonse Lippens
Birthday Party for Warren Williams
A birthday party was held at the home of Austin Williams for his son Warren Williams who turned 16 on November 23. About 25 neighbors and friends attended. gifts included clothing, a pair of Khaki shirts, writing paper, a purse of $5, and handkerchiefs. The gathering featured games and cake with coffee served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Williams
Warren Williams
Massachusetts
Swift Locomotion and Speed Records Mentioned
The article notes men sprint at about two feet per second as a world hundred yard record. It asserts skaters are not faster than runners, with identical hundred yard records around 10.26 seconds. It also states runners on skis reach up to 72 feet per second and some reaping on sk offers exceed 100 feet per second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoth
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Concord
James. Morgan
St Johnsbury
Charles Morgan
J. K. Hovey
Orleans
Benjamin Gleason
David Marton
Barton Works
Dudley Walter
Concord Grange
Desiver
Eputy
Walter Hall
Genevieve Sargent
Ford
St. Dabin
Met
W. Fowl
Miles Miltimere
Lee Angeles
Marvin Mitethnes
Emery
St. Johnstany
ST. Johnsbury East
Newlin
Mrvs
Nott
Winn
M. Krapy
Montpoliey
Karst Concord
Prince Albert
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
Winston Churchill
Michael
Jerry
Jack
London
Ernest Poole
Grace Lutz
G. A. Birmingham
Wm. J. Locke
Virginia
Elk Creek Valley
Mary Flanchaes
Sue Warcoue
Wolf Hunters
James Oliver Curwood
Ennna C. Dowd
Elizabeth
Mr. Humphry Ward
Tracy
Raffles
E. W. Hornung
W. A. Bishop
Berely Poore Sheehan
Harry Herbert Knibbs
the Lion's Share
Arnold Bennett
Mary FE
Rinehart
David Grayson
Irvin
Cobb
Herself
Himself
Myself
Ruth
Wwyer
Vision Splendid
Wm. MacLeod Raine
High Heart
Basil King
Lynde
Marie
K. Norris
MacGrath
Francis
Fanny Herself
Edna Ferber
Jack London
Harold Belle Wright
Udells
Shepherd of the Hills
Dan Matthews
Barbara Worth
Brooks
America
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan
Opar
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Rupert Hughes
Barbarians
Robert W. Chambers
Ridgwell Cullum
Jackson Gregory
Triumph
Will N. Harben
Pip—Ian Hay
Lan Hay Bieth
Miss Million
Berta Ruck
Enoch Crane
F. Hopkinson Smith
F. Berkeley Smith
Anne’s House of Dreams
L. M. Montgomery
Ethel M. Dell
Vanguards of the Plains
Margaret Hill McCarter
Margaret Widdemer
Mary Regan
Leroy Scott
Men
Ridgwell
Devil’s Own
Randall Parrish
Natali Sumner Lincoln
Gouverneur Morris
Wadsworth Camp
Red Pepper
Grace
Richmond
Obadiah
Joseph CC
Lincoln
Lydia of
the Pines
Honore Willsie
Gun Brand
James B. Hendryx
Bruce
Circle
Harold Titus
Laughling
Bill Hyde
Laughlin
Rex Beach
E. Phillips Oppen
Heim
Berta Buck
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Nat Gould
Lieut
Credo Harris
Randall & Whitcomb
St. Johnsbury, Vt
Academy Notes
J A. Mortis
Iris Underwood
Louise M Brown
Ellen F. Macomber
Bernard A. Wilcox
Merton E. Ashton
Donald K. Sampson
Ralph Warden
Cecil Bowen
Winford Beard
Ferdinand Grady
A. Scott
M. Grady
Alton H. Spencer
Eleanor F. Stone
Nathan [ Pike
Merle K. Harvey
Newport Real Estate Transfer
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