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Newspaper
The Weekly Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1919
Page
6
Classified fragment offers address at TiviyHall Ingersoll Drive Springdolil Maas and mentions antique items and a sun and two yellow losses. readability poor and uncertain.
The District Court of Caledonia Vermont issues notice for the probate sale of real estate in St Johnsbury. The property includes a dwelling and outbuildings on Railroad Street in St Johnsbury. Interested parties are invited to appear in court on the scheduled date to object to the sale and to present their claims.
The commissioners of the probate court in Caledonia district announce they will meet at Roy Bros in Bay Ot village to examine and adjust all claims against the estate of John F Adams. Creditors must present claims by November 25, 1919 for examination and allowance. Frank C McGish and John G Roy, commissioners, dated Branet, VT November 21, 1919.
Cal Turner of Winthrop Massachusetts visited St Johnsbury friends on Monday. The note mentions chlorine as essential to bleaching paper and cloth fabrics in commercial use.
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Landon Nov 20 report notes the triennial convention to be held in London next April. For the first time delegates from many countries will participate with political weight. Agnes Blick leads for the American organiza tion while speakers include visits to St Paul Cathedral and Westminster works.
Attorney General Frank and Manchester official arrived in Montpelier to review defense exceptions in State vs. FC Williams. The case concerns Williams, the bank commissioner, with alleged failure to perform duties auditing the state auditor during T. V. Graham era. The defense list of exceptions was compiled mid term. Supreme Court ordered filing ready via J J Ward Carver, who reports readiness for review.
The St Johnsbury Post of the American Legion will hold a meeting in Grand Army Hall Friday evening at 7 o'clock. A snappy program is planned and attendees may linger afterward to socialize and talk with their Buddy. All ex service men and officers are invited to make this first event a success and to discuss mutual interests.
Fragmented notice describes Red Cross Christmas Seals funding a Vermont tuberculosis drive. It outlines aim to raise fifty thousand dollars by May to support district health work, nurse appointments, and tuberculosis prevention efforts across ten health districts.
A British firm plans to ship fifty light motor trucks monthly to Palestine and Jerusalem, replacing camels for desert deliveries. The Rainier Corporation will supply the trucks, praised for water efficiency and endurance, with crews and routes spanning Wales, Ireland, Lapland, and other regions.
Worshipers in China toll bells at temple doors by pulling a rope four times to summon deities and mark entry for prayers. The practice signals reverence and readiness to engage in worship, with bells serving as a call for divine attention.
A three member committee was elected to study wedding and community council practices in other towns and adapt them for St Johnsbury. Delegates from various societies will attend the next meeting to discuss timing, place, and a bridge event set for April to foster civic and social unity.
Harvey Lapiere died at Newport on a Wednesday afternoon, leaving a widow and a 21 year old son Charles. He lived in Buoebury Pally Sheftland Wheelock and Glover in youth, worked in Newport and Kansas City, married Ayana ford then Woodsville, ran a hotel in Whitefield, later with United Distributing Co. until retirement, with poor health for over a year. The funeral followed at Woolsville where he previously resided.
Newly 44 members of Chamberlin Wisconsin Woman's Relief met at G A hall for a welcoming meeting Thursday afternoon. After a brief program the group surprised president Mabel Suspenser with a birthday celebration. A large cake, potatoes, salad, tea, cake and lemon pie were served as members enjoyed readings and recitations. The event honored President Carpenter and featured expressions of appreciation from Corps members.
A fragment from Hazlitt is cited about true commemoration, noting that those who deserve a monument are those who do not seek one and have already earned lasting remembrance in minds and memories. The terse line reflects on merit over self-promotion.
A brief quote reflects on honesty as the bent path to good things, attributed to George MacDonald. The line appears as a concise moral reflection likely from a newspaper snippet or column.
In Forbury Massachusetts a grandmother persuades a dying child’s father to try Dr Prue's Elixip. She recalls a sleepless night and the child’s recovery after taking the remedy, while urging others to use the family laxative and worm expeller advertised in the notice. The private tale links to a product promotion featuring Ty Tite’s Elixip and urged use for constipation and headaches.
The December term of the Caledonia county court will open at St. Johnsbury on Tuesday December 2 with Judge Dink, Jr. Fish of Verent presiding. Assistant judges are Moris Coffrin of Greetown and Ton Oscar Woodfull of Burke. John Gibson of Metndoes is the new deputy clerk, son of Dyd M. Gibson, a Metndoes Academy graduate. The docket lists 16 court calendar cases and 2 on the jury. many long-standing insurance cases appear, with a list of defendants and insurers continuing on the docket since 1910 through 1918.
The Vermont Probate Court in Caledonia County, St Johnsbury District, has scheduled December 12 to hear an application by Many M Hastings to mortgage and real estate holdings in St Johnsbury. The notice requires interested parties to appear and object at the hearing, with public notices to run three weeks in the Caledonian newspaper.
The Caledonia district probate court in St Johnsbury orders December 7 for examining the executor’s account and decree of residue to rightful claimants. Public notice to interested parties appears in the Caledonian three weeks prior, inviting contest at the probate office to establish rights and claims.
Misa Tvah Dunklee returned to her Ponyer Colorado home with a drawn in rug a gift from Mrs. Lucy L Woodward mother of Mr Elliott now in her 70s. Dunklee is a former Danville physician’s student at St Johnsbury Academy and a New England Conservatory and College of Oratory graduate. She directs dramatic art and public speaking at Bethany College Topeka and at Denver’s evening vocational school. She is a noted interpreter of dramatic literature with tours in the United States and Europe.
The Skinner Lumber Co of St Johnsbury completed sawing a million feet of lumber on the Nelson farm in Wheelock. The rill located on the Hoyt farm near the South Wheelock church, and last week they began moving to the T Buckley farm. It will take about three weeks to set up the mill and start an all winter job cutting timber on the Buckleys and Moyan farms. They estimate purchasing enough timber lands nearby to keep the mill busy for two or three years.
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