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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29
PEACHAM
DEATH OF MR.. PARTRIDGE


Loren Eugone PARTRIDGE died az
Brightlook hospital, St. Johnsb bury, on
September 10, aged % years. He was
born in Peacham, Feb. 18th, 1867, The
son Of Francis and Mary ((Graham)
Partridge, who are both deceased.
Two sisters were also in the family.
Mary F., who died in 1898, and
Blanche g., who survives him. He
received his education in the district
schools of the town and was Grad
uate of Peacham Academy and of
Dartmouth college. After leaving
college he went to Buffalo, N. Y,
where he taught school, and finally
studied law and was admitted to The
bar.
Several years ago, failing hcalt,,
compelled him to return home and
since having the grippe last April he
never recovered to be about his bust
ness on the farm as formerly. July
LIST, he had an operation on his ann
which never quite healed. September
End, second operation to remove a
growth on his intestines. from the eff
tests of which he died. He was secre-
tary of the South Peacham Creamery
association, a member of the Grange
at West Barnet, and of Washburn
Lodge of Masons of Danville. A
large number of all orders attending
his funeral. Mr. Partridge was in
terested in town affairs, always at
town meeting in which he took an
active part. Being lawyer by pro-
fession, he was elected at each town
meeting to defend suits. Being a
skillful accountant he was elected
year by year one of the board of aud
itors. He was always interested in
the library, a great reader and was
appointed by the Library association
one of the committee TO represent The
library in regard to the new building
lot, and to arrange such matters wi h
the donor of the new library. The
funeral services were at the home
Friday, September 18th, at $50 p. H.,
conducted by the Rev. Wilmond War
ner, pastor of the Congregational
church. The relatives from out of
town to attend were: George Gla-
ham, scarborough, Mass; Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Partridge, North Haver-
hill, N. H.; Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Northro- Marshfeld, VT; also men,
bcrs Of Masonic lodge of Danville.
Services at the grave were conducted
by the same. Much sympathy is felt
for the sister who is left alone in the
home
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29
LYNDONVILLE

Mr.. ard Mrs. f. G. Watson Of
Tampa, Florida arc VISITING friends in
town. Mrs. Watson is daughter of
the late C. w. Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Ferguson leave
today, Thursday, tor Toronto, Ohio,
where they will visit their son, DR..
George Ferguson, also their son, Phil
at Akron. From there they will pro-
coed toPasadena. where they plan to
spend the winter. Mr.. Ferguson has a
six months leave Of absence from his
duties in the railroad Office, and will
enjoy this ,sell-earned vacation.
The Universalist Ladies' Aid So
ciety will meet with Mrs. L. S. Howe
this afternoon at half past two
o'clock.
The Methodist minister, the Rev.
w. J. MacFarlane, with seven other
men and boys, went to Wi!loughby
recently and loaded car with IS
cords of bobbin wood which will help
to keep that church warm for some
time. The wood was given by Enoch
Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heman P. Burpee are
taking a short vacation of about ten
days or two weeks, part of which
they will spend with DR.. Nelson
Wood at his summer home in Quincy,
Mass. and part at Newburyport
Richard and Nelson Wood have
heen visiting their brother, F. M.
Wood, in Long Island, and his wife
and daughter returned home with
them for a short visit. They had a
most interesting time in New York,
and were in the subway when the
bomb explosion occurred on Wall
street, and was present to see the
results of the explosion, and the
havoc caused.
Mrs. Mary -Colburn recently en-
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29
S. S. Convention Plans
Discussed at Meeting

The first meeting OF the commit
tee of the combined churches selected
to make arrangements for taking
care of the guests at the State Sun
dav School convention, which will b.
held in st. Johnsbur'- three days, Fri,
day, Saturday and Sunday, Of mex
week, was held Friday evening will
Mrs. B. A. Palmer, chairman of thu
entire committee.
CEairmen of the committees of tn,
various churche%were present. The!
included Mrs. B. A. Palmer, NorH
church. Mrs. Fred Clifford, Metho
dist; Mrs. Charles French, Univer
salist: Mrs. Henry Power, Soutl
and Mrs. Wright, Baptist.
The business discussed at Frida,
nights mcetin" was the planninp 3
menus to be served in the Methods
church during the convention. Al
experienced caterer will be employs
for the work and he will be assiste,
by ladies from the several churches
Each chairman will have charge
the securing of help for the occa
sion.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29
EAST BURKE

Alfred Trip and daughter, Muriel,
are visiting his son, Graydon, at
Springfield, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson Wclch and
son, Lawrence, went Tuesday to
Springfield, Mass, to visit relatives
and take in the fair.
Miss Lizzie jenkins is visiting rel
atlves in Springfield, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. James Buell. have
gone to st. Paul, Mimi, for six
weeks visit with her brother, Gilmore
Cleveland and son, Harry. Mr.. and
Mrs. Morton Holbrook of Lyndonvillc
are keeping house for them during
their absence.
Mr. and Mrs. z. b. Chamberlain
were business visitors in st. Johns
bury on Saturday.
Mary Gilbert has been spending a
week in St. Johnsbury with Miss Mel
lie Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Drown of VIM
chenden, Mass, were recent visitors
at f. c. Harveys and Harry Pas
cett's.
G. f. Frasier and wife who have
been here with his nephew, Carl
Frasier, and other relatives dur
the summer left for their home in
Louisiana the first of the week. They
are making the trip in their car.
The Ladies' Aid will have har-
vest dinner at the Congregational
vestly Wednesday, Sept. 20. Every
one is invited.
Mrs. A. A. Barber is attending the
exposition at Springfield and visiting
att he home of her daughter, Mrs.
Harry Temple.
c. E. Freeto is home from a few
days from his work in Bethlehem, N.
H.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blake of Lyndon
Center were recent visitors at Oliver
Jenness'.
Miss Flora Barber has finished
work for Campbell and Blodgett at
Lyndonville and is spending the week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
A. Barber at the Club House.
Peter Voisinet of Woopsocket. r.
l., who has been visiting relatives
here has position at St. Johnsbury
in Fairbanks shops as tool maker.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. p. Chamberlain
have gone to Springfield, Haverhill
and Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Kirkby went
to Woonsocket, r. l., Sunday night,
taking their little nephew, Gerald
Hart, home. They will return next
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29

Monday for the winter, he having
position at Mt. View Creamery. Mrs
kirkby will stop with her sister, Mrs.
A. ID. Gibson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cole AND
family were Sunday visitors at Ly-
man Walters at West Burke.
Mrs. Jesse Drew was a week end
visitor at the hGme of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Knapp.
Mrs. Harold VIM of st. Johns
bury has been spending several days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Drown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Frasicr and
daughter, Helen, were Sunday visit.
ors at Waiter Silsby's in Campton, N.
II.
Rev. Mr.. Suitor went Wednesday
night to Boston with Wesley Dee who
Is to have catalncts removed from his
eye ut the Eye and Ear lnfirmaly.
Mrs. Paquin from Danville is stop.
ping with Mrs. Dee during his alb.
sencc.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. S. Harris were
Sunday visitors at H. E. jenkins al
Speedwcll Farms.
MI. and Mrs. Walter Silsby from
Campton, N. H., were recent visitors
at J. P. Stafford'S.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. +. Mcdonald anc
Mrs. Oscar Phillips were business Wis.
itors in st. Johnsbury Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dennion anc
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Stafford of Lyn-
donville, Mrs. Harold Vim of St
Johnsbuly were Sunday visitors al
John browns. !.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29
LUXEMBOURG
DEATH OF ALBERT MORGAN

The community was shocked ana
saddencd Tuesday, the 14th by the
news that Albert Morgan had died
suddenly. He left his home for ms
work in Fitzdalc at en- early morn
ing hour and the work Of the fore
noon found him in his usual good
cheer. The lunch hour was passed
among friends. Suddenly, just before
the work of the afternoon was to be-
gin, without warning and with no APP
parent pain he passed on.
Mr.. Morgan was born at Concord,
VT, Oct. 30, 1850, one of Is children
of William Storrs Morgan and Sam
antha Spauldng Morgan. Early IN
life he married Mary Jane Stone,
widow of George Stone, who lived
only a few years; no children resulted
from the union. Later he married
Mary Elliott Savage and with her
he lived till his death. The last forty
years of his life were spent in Lunen-
burg. For almost 1G years he was
a faithful worker at the casket fac
tory in the village.
The funeral was held at his home
Friday afternoon, Sept. 18th, where
he rested in casket. covered and
surrounded with flowers, and in the
midst of his family, relations and
friends. Rev. Glenn Douglass Off
ciated for the Congregational church
of which Mr.. Morgan was a member.
The Moose River Lodge of Masons
conducted the burial service. He
was laid to rest at Riverside. Sur
rounded by the widow, Mary Elliott,
two sons, Rev. Walter Amos of
Washington, d. c., and LLOYD Elliott,
of Lunenburg, besides two brothers,
six sisters and many ncphews and
nieces, he will be missed by many
hearts.
Mrs. James Beattic passed away at
the home of her daughter on Tues
dav morning after an illness of sew
eral months during all of which she
was tende,ly cared for by her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Spaulding, being assisted
during the last days bv Miss Susanna
Dodge, another daughter. Funeral
services were held at the home of
Mrs. Spaulding on Thursday. Sept.
oath. Rev. Glenn Douglas officiatcd
and the interment was in the family
lot in Riverside cemetery. The love
and sympathy of MANY friends was
shown by the many floral offerings
which covered the caSket.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29
Mrs. J. w. Scott and Mrs. Fernie

MIS-. y. w. OCOtt anu 4h D. Ci hiC
Day McLachlin of St. Johnsbury call
ed on Mrs. Charles Turner on their
way to Canaan last week.
Merritt Stevens of Newport was a
recent visitor at Mrs. Hattie Barber
Wilson's.
as Major in the Medical Corps of the
regular U. S. Army and has been re-
assigned as attending surgeon at Fort
Sam Houston, Texas. Major Breitl-
ings many friends in Lunenburg con-
graduate him on the well deserved
promotion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Cowles and
daughter, Harriet, and Mr. and Mrs.
S. c. Smith started on motor trip
to New York last Thursday visiting
points of interest en- route.
James Silsby was taken i'll very
suddenly last week Sunday with heart
trouble and has been confined to his
bed at the home of his brother, H. 7.
Silsby. Mr.. and Mrs. Silsby hope to
return by train soon, leaving their
car for some one else to drive back
to Albany, N Y, where they reside.
The Silsbys were called here by the
death of Howard Coburn last week.
Among out townspeople to visit St.
Johnsbury during the week have been
Mrs NJ E Putney, Mrs A ] Newman,
S C Smith and l. H. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Stanton and
daughter Elizabeth, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Stanton, Madam Stanton and
Miss Hoyt of North Danville were
guests of Mrs. Homer Stanton's, par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Bell, at Bell
view farm, South Luncnburg, Friday.
CARD OF THANKS
We desire to express our deep
gratitude to the many friends who
were so kind to us during our sorrow,
and for the beautiful flowers.
Mar c. Morgan,
Walter A. Morgan,
Lloyd E. Morgan.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29
WHEELOCK

Last Saturday evening was neigh
bors night at Riverside Grange, over
50 members from Sheffield Grange at
tended and gave the most OF the pro-
gram, which was much enjoyed.
About 70 we're present. After the
meeting Il bountitul supper was serv-
cd and il social hour spent. DIST.
Deputy John Duval OF Sutton Grange
Wa# present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lamont Smith and
son and daughter of North Troy were
week end guests of their cousins, MI.
and Mrs. Arthur Wood.
Miss Curdie Sleeper, q formc: resi-
dent, spent the past week here visit
ing old friends and neighbors. She
left Sunday to visit relatives in West
Burke before returning to her lcmc
in East st. johnsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. } Shorey enter
tanned as guests two days last week
] II. Kinney of Boston and Mrs. Ellen
Shcrcy, Mrs. Flood and Mrs. X. l.
Harvey, all of Plainfeld.
Roy Gray and wife of Sutton were
at Will Mtchems last Sunday.
Work will be commenced this week
on the other new cement DlldRc just
below Roy Bickford's house.
Nine men have commenced cut ng
Christmas trccs in this vicinity. They
board at Harry Bickford's.
Geo. A. Roberts was in Portland
the most of last week selecting goods
for his store, returning Friday night.
Mrs. kilgarten, who has been
spending several weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Earnest Barber, has
returned to her home in Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ripley and son
Hubbard, were in the place the last
of the week. They returned to theil
home in Windsor Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Susie Niblock came with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Bean, Mrs. {
E Day and Mr.. and Mrs. Winthron
Blodgett, all of st Johnsbuly, were
week end guests of Mr.. and MIS-. Fred
Day.
George Weed and wife and Mrs. A.
L Weed were business visitors in St
Johnsbury last Saturday.
, Remember the Grange fair tins
week Thursday and plan to be there
Charles Welch was busy filling his
silo last week.
The Plymouth Creamery Co., takes
over Mrs. Katie Bucks creamery
plant this week Thursday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29
WEST BARNET

Francis HASTE OF Hanovc", N. H.,
comes Saturday to visit his mother
over Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Purdy and Mrs. Abb,e
Lamrhcrc visited at Arthur Roy
in Danville, Friday.
Miss Marion Boles who has spent
her summer here returned to Connec-
ticut, Monday.
Miss Karlenc King spent Friday
and Saturday with Miss Ruby Balm.
A few friends of Miss Ruby Blain
gathered at her home Friday even
ing, to remind her of her 18th
birthday. The evening was pleasantly
spent in laying games. Delicious re-
frcshmcnts were served.
Mrs. Merrill is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Paul Morrison for a short
time.
NJ. and Mrs. Hall of Illinois visited
at Ebcn Strobridge's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Norton re-
turn to thcirh ONE in West Mcdford,
Mass, Tuesday after spending the
summer here.
Miss Matte Abbott of st. J hns-
bury spent Sunday at Jennie Hastie's
business college at Albany, N. Y.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29
E,tellc Morse was born in Lunen-

EStpIIC WUISc WIS Uor IT TIT
burg, Sept. Sd, 1S47, the daughter OF
James and Hannah Bowkcr Morse.
Nearly all her life was spent in
Lunenburg. She leaves to mourn her
loss her husband, James Beattie OF
Enosburg, three daughters, Maggie,
Mrs. Charles Spaulding, and Bessie,
Mrs. Kyle r. Brown of Lunenburg,
and Miss Susanna Dodge of Spring
field, Mass, granddaughter, and
grandson, besides many relatives and
friends to whom sympathy is extend
ed.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-29

on Church street recently occupied
by Mr.. Gichrist and will soon move
his family from the Goodale house
into this.
Miss Esther FRASER of Monroe, N.
H., spent Thursday at Mrs. Ju in
Rows.
Evening journal., 1920-06-25

whether immediate revision Of the
parts mentioned should not be un-
dertaken In order that II may be ac-
tually OF greater strength for the
great good Il can accomplish. Second,
II such a revision will meet the mer-
its OF dissension in the United states.
Third whether it be today or ten
years hence, we will. IN we want
peace, ratlfy the treaty OF Versailles
In some form.
I'm the face OF these conditions can
not the Republican party strengthen
It's own position by adopting the def
mite constructive policy OF ratification
subject to the minor reservations
and a wider vision OF strengthening
the league by excluding the guaran-
tees and their military enforcement
and making membership In the league
conditional upon disarmament with
a given perlodl Such policies will
protect American independence. free
us from every possible entanglement
except the use Of our moral and eco
nomic strength to enforce peace. Il
viii leave our Democratic friends
fencing upon the ground Of advocacy
or practical military alliance
upon which their safety devices only
further endanger the real value OF
the league"
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HOOVER WOULD
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regarded as Constituting a strong
moral responsibility"
He said The real cause OF dissension
regarding the league was whether the
United States should commit itself TO
foreign states and 10 use its military
resources 10 carry oul The leagues
decisions. This, he said. was the run
damental question around which the
forthcoming election would be fought.
The essential things about the
league covenant that commends 10 10
me" be said, "are: first, its recognl-
ten that wars have their springs
chiefly in misunderstandlngs, a. its
provision for an organization designed
% minimize occasions or distrust Dy
continuous common counsel; and, sec
ond, It's creation OF facilities for con-
yerging upon any controversy wide
publicity and the force OF the public
opinion OF the world. The desirablllty
OF organizing these activities by in
ternatiOnal cooperation IS supported
by both our political parties.
Through Article 10 and some rel
erences TO II, the league covenant Is
10 a degree a military alliance. With
out this power 10 might not perhaps
be as immediate in its effectiveness
against some international crook but
/ am certain that no country can
long continue in wayward action
against such moral and economic dis
approval OF the whole Of civlliza-
Hoover declared that a nation
would look with suspicion upon a
league that called upon IL for sacr-
nee OF human life; that the league
council was hesitating at the present
movement TO curb aggressiveness In
various parts OF the world because
OF the knowledge that in the present
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Hair Often Ruined
By Careless Washing

Soap should be used very carefully
II you want TO keep your hair look
ing It's best Most soaps and prepar-
ed shampOOs contain too much alkali.
This dries the scalp, makes the hair
brittle. and ruins 10.
The best thing for steady use Is
Mulsined cOcOanut oil shampOos
(Which Is pure and greaseless). and
Is better than anything else you can
use
one or two teaspoonfuls will
cleanse the hair and scalp thorough
ly. Simply mOisten the hair with
water and rub 10 In. 10 makes an
abundance OF rich, creamy lather.
which rlnses out easily, removing
every particle OF dust, dirt. dsndrun
and excessive oil. The hair dries
quickly and evenly, and Il leaves the
scalp soft. and the hair fine and silky.
bright. lustrous, funy and easy TO
manage
You can get Mulsifled cocosnut oil
shampoo at any pharmacy. ifs very
cheap, and a few ounces will supply
every member Of the family Tor
months.
Evening journal., 1920-06-25

temper OF the worlds peoples not a
single soldier would be furnished by
a nation aside from those with i'm
mediate and material interests at
aThe basic need for threatening
military alliance against aggression Is
TO control States which persist IN
armament which renders them capa-
bel OF aggressive action Hoover
''1t III armament were limited TO po-
lice purposes and 20 restrain the
half-civilized countries, the other
pressures OF the league would be
iinal although il Is my belief mat
thew are in the end effective even
against aCgressively armed states.
The first and foremost duty OF the
league Is. therefore. the reduction OF
an armament that Is now on a greater
scale than In 1914. r,,
Hoover suggested mat time llnll.
be placed upon this disarmament ana
/ that the United States should pro-
Vide that continuation Of its member
shin In the league should be Daseu
on success OF this effort. lie said this
country could well afford 90 loan
money to Europe II 10 saved the taxes
! necessary for maintenance OF huge
naval. and military programs.
| Hoover said 10 was not generally
realized that the treaty is now in ef-
feet and cannot be scrapped. "Eu-
rope has regretted but 10 has moi
waited upon. the divided mind OF the
United Stales," he said. 1t Is the
guarantee OF the disarmament Of foul
great autocracies and no European
nation is going TO risk their revival
Hoover said the covenant was ar
essential part OF the treaty.
"rhere is. therefore, a primary TACT
that all talk of making a new treat,
is bunk; to revise the functions o
the league in the prevention Of war /
possible"
Therefore, my suggestions are
first. that 10 is worth consideration
by the present members Of the league
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Evening journal., 1920-06-25

Fortyone Years of adherence definite standard has
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that today article from these pres
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Evening journal., 1920-06-25

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Evening journal., 1920-06-25

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