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Newspaper

The Weekly Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1919

Page

2

St Johnsbury Boys Crowned Interstate Champions

The St Johnsbury boys led by Poole Green Puller and Ramer won top honors at the Springfield Exposition, defeating Massachusetts and other teams. They demonstrated home making, concrete work, and crafts, earning high scores and praise from dignitaries including Prof. Benson.

Springfield Tes Johan Boys Peanels Poole Walter Green James Puller Wdwarer Ramer St. Johnsbury State of Vermont Musachietts Sonwen Washington Prof O. Benson Aloyul Piet Benson Veemont Mehir Museehunetts Wes Mi Verma Wae Eweepsukes NSN

Unclear fragment hints at civic ideals from club leader quote

Fragment cites L. T. Baxter and remarks on mixing groups and sharing ideas from a trip. Mentions President Wilkow and notions of nobility tied to achievement. Lacks full context, names uncertain, but suggests a discussion of community influence and striving.

Wilkow L. T. Baxter Tocal

Abandoned Cole-8 Car Sparks Multi-State Pursuit Near Manchester

Short W. TL Worthen located the Cole & automobile after a 40 mile dash through Wailwout street. The driver evaded Officer Wallace and abandoned the car in woods near Manchester. Vehicle traced from Ontario to New York, Orange, Barre, Woodsville, Bradford, and back toward Vermont-NH border before tires were shed near Manchester. Police urged owners to notify Manchester Chief Howley to recover the car.

TL Worthen Cole & Automobile Wailwout Street Offidy Wallace Batenaver Railroad Street Hows N. U1 Manchester Sheri Worthen Secretary of State Cancandaigua New York Orange Barre Grange Woorlsvile N. 1 New Hampshire Bradford St. Johnabury Wallace Boynton Hil Littleton-Lancaster Vermont Cay Howley

Lyndonville Social and Travel Notes From Vermont

Mrs BE of Butte Montana visits sister Mrs Wilbur Sherburn. Mr and Mrs A F Christopher and Mr and Mrs WO Bemis take an auto trip in western Vermont. Mrs ID visits Viva Page Powers in Waterfort weekend. James Shilleto improves after viral neuritis. Catherine Timery plans a few days at the department store. Mr and Mrs Frances Atkinson and daughter Helen and Myra Lyman visit Mrs Mary Chapman. Episcopal rectory move for J Craig family. Episcopal Sunday school social for children at Marah house Friday Sept 26 at 7 20 pm. Horace Emerson and wife to visit daughter Mrs Harry House in Ypsilanti Mich.

Lyndonville Butte Montana Wilbur Sherburn Mix A. F Christopher Bemis Vermont Viva Page Powers Waterfort James Shilleto Catherine Timery Frances Atkinson Helen Myra Lyman Livermore Falls Mary Chapman J. Craig Ape Episcopal Marah Howse Horace Emerson Mrs Harry House Yepsilanti, Mich

Newport Accepts Williams Gift for Hospital

At a special meeting in Kool hall Newport voted to accept O. E. Williams conditional gift for a county hospital. Williams and wife retain life income of 1 050 dollars per year. An association formed to pursue a hospital for Orleans County with charter granted. A community meeting set for Sept. 23 to discuss project progress and elect officers.

Kool Hall O. E. William Min Williams Sins Avenue Willing Makin and Wifte O. E. Williams Shen Covnini Newpot School Mall Tranenes Istere Orleans

Newport Host Evening Of Music And News

Miss Inez Miller witnessed the first biweekly program of the season with speakers from the committee and a varied musical program led by Miss Newland and Miss Tinkham. Local residents including Fred J. Davis, Mrs. Taney Meacham, and Mrs. Nellie Fairbanks were noted. band performances, club meetings, and social visits filled the week, along with illness updates and a Baptist church supper planned for late September.

Avay Dent W. Dynnell Charles Bean Pls Tinkhar Inez Miller Rosado Capucciso Menielssohn Miss Tinkham Campbell-Tipton Chopin Rugramlon MacDowell Newland Inkhan Rowe Ry Suminch Movsaken Newton Harpy Minop Rachmanno Tinkham Fred J. Davis Bradford C. C. Davis Secorstyeet Taney Meacham Newport Center Ally Bishop Harry Edwards Betty Elijah Truntington Rutland K. L Chicago Sid Mumony Sherbrooke Forty Mateman Victory Tea Room Urban Livingston Rochester N. Y Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto Montreal Gertrude Lunt Nellie Fairbanks Henry McQueen Kinston Cart Tripp Childran Willimantic, Or Fred Will Tripp Helen Adams Chester Adams Glen Billings France Gail Billing Summer Street Oliver Cameron Clare Powel

Rambouillet Sheep Show Highlights at White River Junction

John L Norris showcased the only registered Rambouillet flock in New England at the Bint fie event in White River Junction. Wyeoff stock supplied ram and ewe lines. ewes weighed 178 to some pounds and rams from 240 to 00 pounds. The ram heads featured Majestic champion. Attendees included Bernice Day of Manchester and May Wheeley of St. Irling, with visits from Mr. and Mrs. Henery Wel her of Ware and D Chapman of Sutton. A special parish gathering at St. Peter’s Church with Rev. P Stevenson planned for Friday evening.

John L. Norris Bintfie White River Hay New England Moulton Max Chapman Mr. Nove Totiz Comming Tarumic Wyoming Mise Bernice Day Manchester NLIL Mixa May Wheeley St. Irling Heney Ware Abvie Barker D. Chapman Sutton Atalphy Franklin Field St. Peter's Church

Local News From West Waterford Area

A. G. Clay runs the post office and C. A. Morrison returned from Worcester. Birwin Bowman came back from Sawyerville to help J. F. Davies of Reading with property purchases. Families visited C. L. Hemingway and others in the area. A harvest supper and farce titled The Old Maid's Association will be held soon in the vestry by the Ladies' Aid society, date to be announced.

A. G. Clay C. A. Morrison Worcester Mass Birwin Bowman Sawyerville P. Q M Henry Morrison J. F. Davies Reading E. B. Freeman C. L. Hemingway Whipple Nina Franconia N. H J. Williams Eugene Powers St. Johnsbury

Watch Us Grow This Certifies New Caledonian Subscriptions

This document states that T toiley handed in 57 new subscriptions for the Caledonian on rural Free delivery routes out of St. Johnsbury. It notes local satisfaction with the Caledonian. Signed by BE. W. HARDY, and sworn before Notary Public ARTHUR F. STONE on September 18, 1919.

T Toiley Caledonian St. Johnsbury BE. W. Hardy Arthur F. Stone

East Barnet Community News And Visits

Local residents share travel to Groton and Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows events. Several visitors from Monico and nearby towns call on J I Moore and family. Reports note travels to White River Junction, Mt Mynasfiell, and local schools and colleges, with updates on students and return dates.

Kk. M. Randall Aid Groton Sundiy J. G. Roy Atwood and Family Mel Russell Moore Mee Harvey Moore Maney White River Junction Mayion Handing Monvor Fi Roy Charlie Tilton

Academy Adds Miss Dorothy Brow to Teaching Staff

The Academy announces the addition of Miss Dorothy Brow daughter of Edgar A Brown of St Johnsbury. A Middlebury College graduate she comes from Johnson Nar and joins the faculty. Also noted are student departures and visiting alums including Donald McClary and his wife from New York City both class of 1917. Mrs McClary is an ensign on furlough. Lawrence Doty class of 1915 returns home for a brief visit.

Academy Dorothy Brow Edgar A. Brown St. Johnsbury Brown Middlebury College Johnson Nar McClary Lawrence Doty

New Kind Neighbor Glimpsed by Frederick and Joe

Little Frederick and Joe visited a neighbor and saw Mrs. Sinish with new eyeglasses. On returning home Frederick exclaimed that Mrs. Smith wears looking glasses on her eyes and seems to be visiting.

Frederick Joe Aeroas

Newport North Team Faces South in Prolific Weekend

A bustling Newport area notice lists a series of social and civic events. Residents gather for church meetings, wartime post activities, and local visits. Notables include Mrs. Robert Moniwamey and Miss Mary West starting new roles, and trips to Boston, Montreal, and the White Mountains shaping a busy week.

Robert Moniwamey Lona Poerking Montreal Newport Burlington Trent Boston Mortine Hugene Royal Sherbrooke Momlay Clarence Deane John Stoneham Whee Rose Binger Wil Ldy Phote-Coatt Mary West Parmer’ Mxehnuige Arthuy McKinsey Horioxvill Mig W. W. Blodgett Suavlen Ty Amy Pope Officu Hamilton George Benwien Coventry Maanes Mekal West Charleton Questa Vinecent Jones George Lothrop Newton Mille Tulinge Howe Harry FL Mamilton Ehilie Nin Victory Tea Room Committee Sy Mes Hart Miedhnees Beall George Amerian Seoton C. L. Drown Monilay Uxbridge Mayo Haylow Drown White Mountains George William Tmumilton Baeton Prouty Dalmouth Mias Alice Abbott Micky Modgett Smith College

Dartmouth visit sparks crowd at Sherbrooke concert

About 2000 people filled the Court Hateeawn on a Sherbrooke Harmony concert outing from nearby towns. The visiting band members were hosted by the city at a Victory Tea and reception, then toured Derby Line with more hospitality, ending a day of social exchange and entertainment.

Dartmouth Harmony Bad Af Sherbrooke Victory Derby Line

Newport church presents purse to supply pastor

Dank O Cunningham, eight months as supply pastor of First Baptist, received a purse of 87 as a reception followed evening services. Delegates from two city Baptist churches attended and then left for Tutland. Mr and Mrs Plint plan a two week trip to Winnipeg and Bi horn. New England Jewelers outing at Waukee Hotel noted.

Dank O. Cunningham First Baptist K. B. Janiking Cunningehing M Cunningham Aid Mra A. V. Allen Benjamin Linman Homer Albee Mint Arabella Parker Tutland O Winnipe Bikhorn N. W Sen WE. Bondant RE. Woodrul New England Jewelers Waukee Hotel Jefferson, N

East Ayegate Social Notes Near Vacation Return

East Ayegate columns record Mr and Mrs H W Smith returning from vacation Friday. Dorothy Franklin finished work for Holbrook Grocery Co in Willis and for the pre TB. Wallace and Mrs Veving visited their father in South Barre Saturday. Me Wallace has been ill. W G Chamberlin of Lisbon visited Clarence Bedell. James Nelson of Barnet stayed with W J Smith. WM Powers and Grover Ball spent the weekend in Grool. H W and Mrs Bailey of Merrimac Mass called old friends Tuesday. Mes Anderson and Miss Franklin spent Saturday in St. Johnsbury.

Mia H.W. Smith Dorothy Franklin Holbrook Grocery Co Willis TB. Wallace Mra South Barre Wallace W. G. Chamberlin Lisbon N. I Clarence Bedell Jamey Nelson Barnet W. J. Smith Wm, Powers Grover Ball Firool N. HW B. Bailey Merrimac Mass Callie Mes. Anderson Miss Anderson Miss Wranklin St. Tokusbuiys

Loyalty Is First Demand in Business Leadership

A terse business-era motto stresses loyalty as the key for advancement. The piece argues the only man who deserves promotion is the loyal one, presenting untold opportunities and vast possibilities for those who stay true to leaders.

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