Automobile slides down Garnet Mountain injuring man
A 49 year old Cadillac driver, identified as Adultbing method, was badly injured when his car slid off Garnet Mountain near a watering trough and rolled 40 feet down the slope. He was rescued by bystanders, taken to St Johnsbury Hospital, and listed in comfortable condition with leg injuries and other harm. He had recently moved to Pleasant Street, St Johnsbury, and worked at a Fairbanks factory.
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Garnet Mountain
Greenwond
St. Johniary Hospital
Booker
Min Greenwood
Bath
Pleasant Street
St. Johnsbury
Fairbanks
Thestant Heath Ak
Williams College elects Dean Howes head of college
Dean Howes of Williams College has been elected head of the college and will assume duties in January. A Harvard graduate, he taught linguistics at Williams after attending the University of Vermont and Harvard. he served as private secretary to the fuel administrator during the war and is well known in St. Johnsbury for summers at Caspian Lake and golf. Friends in St. Johnsbury, Ralph B. Howes, and Howes’s St. Johnsbury connections extend congratulations.
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Groue EB. Howes
Williams College
P Rot. Howes
Tom Harvavis
University of Vermont
Williams
de. Gaugld
St. Johnsbury
Caspian Lake
Old Pine
Ralph B. Howes
Prefescor
St. Joh Bury
Red Cross Seeks to Stay in Armory in Johnsbury
Optimism grows that the Red Cross will keep space in the State Armory after Adjutant General Herbert T. Johnson weighs military needs. Capt. Cheney of Co. D backs continued Red Cross quarters while stressing essential wartime garment orders and refugee relief. Local chapters led by Maude Sprague and Maude Sprague oversee operations as discussions continue.
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Epee
Red Cross
Cheney
Co. D
Red Cros
W. H. Heywood
Wntd
Uey
Enoheh
Caledonia County
The
Arthur Sprague
St. Johnsbury
Maude H. Sprague
Red Cross Iaineh
Mixx Maude Sprague
George Cary
Henry A. Powel Tredeurer
David Conant
Man Confesses to Ringing Fire Alarm in Arlington
Sheriff William H. Worthen reports Prescott Chase formerly of Bradford confessed to ringing a false fire alarm from an Arlington box on Friday night. He claimed a group of youths accompanied him and described the act as a joke. Chase, 27, recently discharged from the army, said he was sorry and awaiting disposition at the jail.
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William H. Worthen
Prescott Chase
Bradford
Arlington Fire Alam
Webter Street
Chase
Arlington
Fairbanks
Camp Devens
Hardwick Man Killed by Threshing Machine
Archie Marshall, 22, of Craftsbury, died after his right leg was crushed by a threshing machine at Hardwick pool farm. Surgeons amputated the limb at the knee, but he succumbed five minutes later at the village hospital. He left behind a grieving father Reuben and mother, plus a brother and sister.
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Hardwick
Oct
Archie Marshall
Hardwick Pool Farm
Ferrig and
Crane
George
Marshall
Caves
Reuben Marshall
Craftabury
Giants Enjoyable Stop In St Johnsbury After Montreal Trip
St Johnsbury reports a Giants baseball visit following a 10 to 4 win over a local team. Montreal-bound players praised the town, danced at an Armory event with Sargent’s orchestra, and sold extra papers as fans read the box score and injuries coverage.
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Giants
Montreall
Tocn
Crex- Teont
Duvee
Armory
Max Gilfillan
Montreal
St. John Sbury
St. Johnsbury
Ning Caledonsans
Hye
Michel Reynolds
Burton
Sargent
New York
Burns
Young
Kauff
Chase
Doyle
Fletcher
Fried
McCarthy
Dubuc
Conner
Moore
Leland
Dubue
Fellingim
Baxe
Lee
Haydon
Klem
Brown
Methodists Plan 25 Percent Gain In Membership
Pastors from the St. Johnsbury district met in Lyndonville to map a centenary goal of a 25 per cent membership increase, with the financial target already met. Bishop Hughes attended. Rev. Dr. T W Bartholomew urged plans and noted support from Rev. Harry C. Wilson and Rev. Arlo Ayres Brown. The district set standards including 25 per cent enrollment growth and 25 per cent regular attendees.
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St. Johnsbury
Methodist Episcopal Sunday Schools
Lyndonville
Bishop Hughes
T W. Bartholomew
Boston
Harry C. Wilson
Arlo Ayres Brown
Chicago
Board of Sunday Schools
Christ
Edwin Hughes
William Lynn Dies at 83 in St Johnsbury Home
William Lynn longtime St Johnsbury resident died Friday at his No 30 Main street home after a weeks illness. Born in Melburn Quebec he moved as a child to Vermont. He married Anne Armstrong for forty years until her death. later married Myre Mary Cowling who survives. He was a gardener for Mrs Rebecca Foreburns. Survived by sons Samuel Lynn St Johnsbury William Lyon Sherbrooke and David Lynn New York and nine grandchildren including Mex AS TL Wawl of Bellows Falls. Funeral services planned in Sherbrooke tomorrow.
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Wiliam Lynn
St. Johnsbury
Main Street
Mr. Lynn
Melburn
Quebnec
Anne Armstrong
Myre
Mary Cowling
Ife
Rebecca Foreburns
Samuel Lynn
William Lyon
Sherbrooke
David Lynn
New York
TL Wawl
Bellows Falla
Tomorow
Miss Dutil Weds Alfred Belanger in Notre Dame Church
Miss Guagilla Dutil daughter of Mr and Mrs Achille Dutil of No Bagley street married Alfred J Belanger at Notre Dame church in a gown of white Georgette crepe. The ceremony at 9 am featured Rev F C Dyouhip and a music program by Henaults orchestra and the church mixed choir. The couple plans a Boston New York Montreal honeymoon after a reception at the bride's home attended by forty guests.
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Notre Dame Church
Guagilla Dutil
Achille Dutil
Bagley Street
Alfred J. Belanger
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Henault
Dis J. D. Bachand
C. A. Prevost
Marie Jeanne Carvier
Jeanette Dutil
Achille Muti
Minnie Dutil
Henry Belanger
Miss Dutil
Archie Dutil
Jules Dutil
Sacility of Children of
Boston
New York
Montreal
Pairbanks Seale
St. Johnsbury
Stanstead
Alfred Belanger
Louis Fregeault
Rock Island
Valerie Dearle
Victoria Belanger
Hardwick Farm Buildings Destroyed by Lightning Blaze
Lightning struck the C. G. Farrington farm between East Hardwick and South Walden near ex governor Bell’s property Friday night about 11. The farm buildings were a total loss and much of the contents were destroyed. Optimistic Thought. Talk to please otherat met to pleana yourself.
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C. G. Farrington
East Hardwick
South Walden
C. J. Bell
Fifty Club Social at Mrs. Gorham's Home
A happy Fifty Club gathering at Mrs Ellen Guild’s home featured Mrs Henrietta Gorham and Mrs James Morris hosting supper. The evening included poems by Gorham Perking and readings by Underwood Woodbury, Indian-themed entertainment, and festive autumn decor. Gotham and Morris catered a delicious dinner followed by games and storytelling.
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Ellen Guild
Henrietta Gorham
James Morris
Fifty Club
Gorham
Perking
Mire. Underwood
Gotham
Morris
Editorial on President Wilson's health and press briefings
The piece criticizes doctors and White House secrecy after Senator Moses reveals details about the President's illness. It argues the public deserves transparent updates and expresses hope for his recovery and resumed leadership during a critical era.
State YWCA Plans Two Regional High School Conferences
Plans are maturing for two high school girls conferences hosted by the YWCA. One will be held Saturday October 2 in Essex Junction for northern students, and the other Saturday November 1 in Proctor for southern students. Delegations from various towns can travel and return on the same day within reasonable hours.
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Essex Junction
Proctor
Buckley Receives Shell Wound Repair in Burlington
Walter Buckley of Barton, wounded while acting as a runner in France, was treated at Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington after his shell fragment injury. Eighteen shell fragments were removed from his side, ribs wired with silver, and he was later returned home after discharge from the army last February. A four inch wire was removed during a second operation in Burlington.
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Walter Buckley
Barton
Mary Fleteliar Hospital
Burlington
Aclion
France
Buckley
Army
Maniac Hunter Sought In Vermont Woods
A manhunt is under way near Belvidere for John Cota an insane lumberman armed with rifle revolver hunting knife ammunition and food. Cota wanted for forging 1000 dollars in checks at Hyde Park National Bank fired on officers and fled after a brief standoff. He has a prior stint in an asylum in Spokane and is believed to be dangerous and elusive.
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Belvidere
John Cota
Cota
National Bank of Hyde
Marnnee
Cora
Spokane
Wash
Suffrage League Prepares Informative Program in St Johnsbury
The St Johnsbury Equal Suffrage League plans a practical session on Town and Village government beginning Thursday evening Oct 16 at 7 30 at the Woman's Club House. Dr Marion Horton of Windsor, president of the Vermona Equal Suffrage League, prepared topics and questions covering officials, elections, duties, school committee membership, tax rate, grand list, voter qualifications and town meeting methods. Leader Mrs G F Cheney invites all interested women, notes a notebook and pencil should be ready by 7 20, and promises a welcoming gathering.
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St. Johnsbury
Equal Suffrage League
Marion Horton
Windsor
Vermona Equal Sufi Ht League
Woman's Club
Geo. F. Cheney
G. FL Cheney
Bids Opened on St Johnsbury Postoffice
The Woodbury Construction Company of Boston submitted the lowest bid for the St. Johnsbury Post Office, about $25,000 above the Congress approved amount. Congressman Porter Dale could pursue extra funding if St Johnsbury interests press the matter. without it, the project may be pigeonholed and the new building lost.
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Woodbury Construction Company
Boston
St. Johnsbury
Postofice
Washington
Congress
Porter Dale
Dr Poole Speaks At Norwich Memorial Service
Memorial Day observances at Norwich University included a graveside salute to fallen servicemen, a service directed by Rev James B Sargent, and Dr Francis A Poole’s address urging dedication to democracy. He recalled Lincoln and urged continued effort to complete the unfinished work for a democratic world.
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Norwich University
Francis A. Poole
St. Johnsbury
Cndeta
Norwich
James B. Sargent
Poole
Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg
Lincoln
America
Thrift Week Meeting Planned in Rutland Vermont
The big Thrift Week event will be held Friday evening October 10 at the Community House 13.80 o clock in Rutland. Bankers clergymen postmasters and leaders from Chambers of Commerce Boards of Trade schools and women and men’s organizations are invited. Notables include Mrs F L Higginson Boston director War Savings Division and state leaders Mrs Edward Curtis Smith St Albans and Mrs D C Jones Watersbury Vermont managers.
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Rutland
Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade
Rutland County
F. L. Higginson
Boston
First Federal Reserve District
War Savings Division
Sveral
Edward Curtis Smith
St. Albans
Vermont
D. C. Jones
Watersbury
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