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Newspaper

The Weekly Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1919

Page

2

New Electric Plant to Be Constructed for Vwi State

Bisry Golimy & Ca announces construction of a new electric plant for the Vwi State & Gas Eleetae Company. The station will be built on the west side of the Pacumpele rivers near the prevent station about a mile from Lo Masaumide, replacing the too small Hertefeight plant. The existing plant will be retained as auxiliary power. a new power house with modern equipment will serve local needs, costing about $220,000 and marking the final power plant project.

Ineveuinge Wed Ve Ae

Caledonia Farm Bureau Exhibits at State Fair

The Caledonia County Farm Bureau showcased county produce at the State Fair in White River Junction. Exhibits included apples from multiple orchards, numerous dairy products from local creameries, canned goods, and a variety of vegetables and grains. Judging weighed quantity, quality, economic importance, and artistic display across committees for corn, maple, wool, wheat, potatoes, dairy, alfalfa, clover, and more.

Whiteiver Junction Perie Caledonia County Orange Windsor Bennington Lamoille Caledonia Washington O. H. Welch B.C Handlen Simpson B. A Fred Gadapee George Perkins W. A. Simpsons Frank Shaw A. J. Higuina A. L. Stoddad BE. C. Clover B. H. Hallett O. H. Weleby A. F. Stoddard G. J. Perkins Bertha Lee Mabel Kelley BE. M. Wheeler Burnet V. V. Vance Danville Groton H. P. Ricker Gro Fred Lindsay East Barnet A. Colley Lyndonville Roy Hemingway Waterford Rickey Brothers Limoille Valley North Danville Trout Brook Conecord Barnet MeIndoes West Barynet South Peacham Lyndony Tle H. Th. Ttemick LeVine M. Cummings I A. Darlings Everett K. Rieharts E. A. Marling Trout Brook Every Lyndonville Creamery Association Cary Maple Sugar Co C. B. Stevens John J. Lenton Fret Lindsay A. J. Hixgwin W. A. Simpson Dy J. M. Allen

Red Cross Worker Recovering After Two Years of Illness

Glenville Avenue Allston Mississippi woman Miss G J Baird says four doctors offered little relief for nearly two years of sickness. After reading an advertisement she tried True's Elixir and reports rapid improvement with reduced stomach worms and newfound strength. The testimonial also mentions constipation and other symptoms relieved by True's Elixir and True's Family Laxative.

G. J. Baird Glenville ‘Ave. Allston Miss

Springfield Visitors and Local Gatherings Report

Mrs Eva Goes of Springfield visits Herbert Ward. Clarence Pinkhan and Ho Clifford attend Springfield fair midweek. Charles and Mrs Drew visit relatives in St Johnsbury. Guy Clifford of St Johnsbury visits Will Clifford. William Clement, Lyman Morrill and family attend Springfield fair. Helen Joyce completes fine work in St Johnsbury and returns home. Charles Badapee family and Isaac Fleming family visit Miy and Mrs Will Japee. Earnest Donaghy of St Johnsbury visits Harold Ward.

Eva Goes Springfield Herbert Ward Clarence Pinkhan Ho Clifford Charles Drew St. Johnsbury Guy Clifford Will Clifford William Clement Lyman Morrill Leslie Morrill Springfield Fair Helen Joyce Myint Mys Charles Badapee Isaac Pleming Familly Miy Will Japee Earnest Donaghy Harold Ward

Missionary Gathering at St Johnsbury

The annual meeting of the Ne Eaghimt beanel to Woman of the church at St Johnsbury will be held with Golden Jubilee programs. Lois Lee Parker will be main speaker at the evening gathering on Oct 8. Several missionaries and speakers from Boston and Vermont are named. A program of services and devotions is planned for October 7 and 8 with Rev. George A. Martin presiding.

Mary Nein Iirles St Johnsbury Lois Lee Parker Will Lo Met Parker Tymant Boston St. Johnsbury Emily B. Tarvey Talis Mixa I Kf Glover Chanvli Chins Orient Gertrude Gilman Springfield Gamewell School Pedd Bleinos M. Chalers Bareilly India Foreien

Chiropractics Session at Avenue House

The Vermont State Chiropractic association held its semiannual meeting at Avenue House on Saturday. Attendees include Drs La Rune Boston Brooks Barre Barre Gage Nash Manchester Gage and others. The program covered nerve tracing, army experiences, and a Davenport convention report, with a banquet at 7 and a late-evening social.

Vermont Avenue Howe TL la Rune Hoston Calvin Brooks St. Alebana W. B. Gage Rutland George Nash Burlington Mae Gage Bar Ds Morrisville Dy. Baree P. Jones Wiemy A. Gage St. Johnsbury Deysh P. Mae Gage Barre Davenport Palmer

Golden Wedding Celebration For Ay thur Forsaith Couple

Nearly 100 relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Ay thur Forsaith to honor their golden wedding anniversary. A noon dinner followed by refreshments, with remarks by Rev J J MacTinis and gifts including a guest book and keepsakes. The couple, long local residents, were married in 189? in Littleton New Hampshire. Mrs Forsaith, an artist and former Worthy Matron of Adah Chapter OES, has represented the California Perfume Co for nearly 20 years. Mr Forsaith, a retired farmer, has served as Past Worthy Patron of the same chapter. Among out of town guests were Celia Hayward of Berkeley and others from Florida and California. some relatives were unable to attend.

Aythur Forsaith Dinine Earl P. Richard Helen B. Bennett Chinge J.J. MacTinis Fir Vera O. Ei. S China Woodbury Forearth Colin Hayward Berkeley Col Mornaith Asa Forsaith Lisbon N. H Littleton N. Th Trev Milliken Forsaith Cal Trank T. Forsaith St. Cloud Florida Ellen Whipple Kilburn Noyes E. J. Conrad Merritt Parker California Meilford Barnet Boon Prancis Chapman Hillison Cutting Plainfield O. B Teney Richardson Waltham Mass Justin Emma West Ruby Emerson Waterford Mary Chapman Theodore Hull Lowell A. J. Hull Andrew Morgin Passumpote Clarence Lillierap Adah Louise Dating East Burke Philena Drown Alsoy Currier Howard Day Truth Newport Myrtle Keech Will Mitchell Boator B. K. Richard K.P. Richards P. J. MacInnis Lyndonville Herbert Jackman Madeline An Andre’ Folsom St. Johnsbury Charles Morgan Will Hastings George Hastings Mya T. J. Christie W. C. Harvey Lake Morey Frank Morton Mianda Kinney J. H. Morton John Landry Walter Webb W. A. Bradshaw Melvin Thomas Bradshaw Wallass Houghton Lyndon James Sullivan Portland Charles Hodge Minnie Williams Chirence John Pooler Jeasie Willliams Ben Pooler Henry Pooler Charles Burlock George Wigger Nellie David Jock Joseph Howe Carl ‘Howe Bessie Mahoney Lancaster Fred Spaulding Clarence Joslin Harvey Morrison J. G. Chapman FP. M. Cobleigh William Foxter C.F. Cutting Francis Chapman Ernest Lee W.L. Reed L. T. Holton Marina Hastings Clara Chaplin Walter Chaplin Mra Lunnie Pearl Lunnie Louise Chapman Arthur Edney Ruby Kenison

Her Other Boarder Says She Sought Accommodations

Tillie Clinger asked for a room at a strange place yesterday and inquired about other boarders. The Janelady replied there are no other boarders unless it’s her husband, who can quit anytime he wants to.

Tillie Clinger Janelady Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Newport Hospital Project Gains Ground with Mrs Young Gift

Newport Hospital Association gathered at School Hall to announce a pivotal gift from Mrs John Young a six acre site on Highland Avenue valued at 30000 as the cornerstone for a new hospital. Officers were elected and resolutions honored donors including Mr and Mrs C B Williams for 10000 and homes valued at 8300. The finance committee set a 50000 minimum for the first unit with plans to raise funds through dues and drives.

John Young Newport Highland Avenue John Youn Josiah Grout H. P. Hamilton Farl Brown

Village dispute over newspaper post and reader loyalty

A local exchange shows Amos Darby challenging his village’s social rank as the community awaits the weekly paper delivered to Guy Parkinson’s grocery. The villager retorts that the postman’s duty to distribute the Leading Citizen has him as the first reader.

Stanger Amos Darby Posttat Bilnga Guy Parkinson Amos

Mintol advertised remedy for coughs and colds

The notice extols Mintol or Mintot as a germicidal throat and nasal treatment for influenza, catarrh, and coughs with claimed protection against pneumonia. It cites applications to nostrils and back of tongue, and external use for chest congestion, promising modern scientific relief without blisters.

Home Relief Laboratories Malden Mass

Rally Day for Our Churches in St Johnsbury

The seven Protestant churches unite for Rally Day on Sunday October 5 with pastors delivering special talks on progressive Christian work. Sunday schools plan joint programs and aim to boost church attendance and activity as a postwar religious awakening momentum. Go to Church Sunday is observed on October 1 in St Johnsbury.

St. Johnsbury St. John St Johnsbury

Eastern Star Meeting at Lyndonville

In Lyndonville the sixth lodges of the fifth district and over 150 members gathered Friday evening. West Burke Danville St. Johnsbury Lyndonville Wells River Concord represented. West Burke performed the work and Lyndonville hosted a ample banquet. Dignitaries included Mrs L N Smythe St Johnsbury grand conductress Francis Cutting Barton Grand Patron Willard Orcutt St Johnsbury District Deputy Grand Patron Mrs Minnie J Ruggles West Burke District Deputy Grand Matron Phyllis Burdette Randolph Grand Matron Abbie F Clark Randolph Grand Lecturer. A social hour followed the addresses.

Order of the Eastern Star Lyndonville West Burke Danville St. Johnsbury Wells River Concord Willard V. Orcutt Minnie J. Ruggles Phyllis Burdette Abbie F. Clark Randolph

Easier Now Than Later Warns Against Delayed Coughs

A Detroit reader urges early treatment of persistent bronchial coughs with Foley's Honey and Tar. The ad claims quick relief from bronchitis, croup, hoarseness and other cold symptoms, noting the product contains no opiates and is sold widely.

L. W. Day Campbell Av. E Detroit Mich Foley

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