Red Cross meeting sets year’s officers and linen drive
Bethel announces annual Red Cross gathering with reports of officers. New slate includes Rev. We C Harvey as chairman and Mrs. Cushing as director, Mrs. C. G. Clifford as secretary treasurer. A linen shower for French hospital relief is planned with specific towel and napkin quotas and a canvass to raise funds. Local residents and volunteers attend events, including Universalist Ladies Fair closing and a Whitcomb High English history debate.
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The
American Red Cross
We C Harvey
Cr. Cushing
C. G. Clifford
Fincner
8. M. Washburn
Guy Wilson
A. Lee Vady
John Noble
Gilman Marshall
Fred BE. Burrell
W. ©. Harvey
John T. Batchelder
W. C. Cliford, Jr
Jessie Archibald
Mary Cushing
Ruth Warden
Dorothy Cady
J. M Strong
Gilson
Whitcomb High School
Supt. Brackett
Miss King
Miss Parker
Hoagland
Marshall
EA. Davin
New Hampshire
Federal Reserve
Hank
Waitsfield News Briefs Mention Local Service Hero
Waitsfield notes honor for Smith of Stowe who received a major in the marine service for bravery and wounds. Major Smith promoted for valor under fire and expected to speak at a local supper. Also listed are ill residents Mrs Bonnette and Mrs Smith, Annie Dale visiting her mother, and other community updates from D. H. Skinner, Rev. Allen Birkwees, and local meetings in Montpelier and Niagara.
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Tavight Smith
Stowe
Misa Blanche McAllister
Smith
Marine Service
Pusey
Sim Bonnette
Lei¢ Smith
Annie Dale
Mra
Addie Date
D. HL. Skinner
Allen Birkwees
Boston
Biahope
G. M. Jones
Edward Jones
Samuel Strong
Farmers Ex‘ ‘Hanke
Montpelier
J. M. Muse
Niagara Pallet
HN Bushnel’s
West Topsham Social Notes Mention Local Visits
West Topsham circles include Miss Bessie Pernival visiting at home with Jo Ted Herring returning to West Somerville Massachusetts after summer work with White brothers. Miss Flora Hood and Miss Brosette from Barre stay with Mr and Mrs M Hood. Edwin McQuignan works for J. P. and news arrives of a newborn son to Mr and Mrs Roy Hood of Andover Massachusetts. Mr and Mrs Vernon Brown with Verna Walker and daughter Doris visit Mrs Walker's parents, Rev and Mrs Mertior, at Thaneagiv.
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Bessie Pernivaling
Ted” Herring
White Brothers
West Somerville
Mass
Flora Hood
Miss Brosette
Barre
M Hood
Edwin McQuignan
J. P . Wne
Roy Hood
Andover
Masa
Vernon Brown
Mon
Verna Walker
Doris
Mushardion
West Corinth Farm Sold to Washington Firm
White sold his farm to the Washington based Co. ws Bilt. They have received the deed and are proceeding with transfers. After caring for his daughter who has been very sick, the seller's health declined during the process.
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T, White
Co. Ws Bilt
Washington
Eert, Doman Hina Sahutond
G Lei
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad Claim Health Benefits
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable substitute for calomel. It promises clearer skin, brighter eyes, and energy by stimulating the liver and bowels with olive colored tablets sold nationwide for 10c and 25c per box.
Local Items From East Calais and Woodbury Notes
East Calais notes include Miss Sylvia Bliss teaching music in Woodbury and a class of twelve. Local families, visits to Barre and Montpelier, holiday plans, and a social dance. Charity drives, church pledges, Christmas tree hauling to Marshfield, and relief box collections. Also mentions Miss Ruth Brown at Montpelier business college and visitors to the Cometock home.
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Sylvia Bliss
Woodbury
Ralph Dwinell
Montpelier
D. B. Dwinell
Calais
A. Ih
Dee
Austin Cate
F.C. Hillis
North Montpelier
George Sanders
Myrtie Drennan
Barre
Lewis Burnham
Marshfield
Springfield
Ruth Brown
Montpelier Business College
Leonard Hutchins
Plainfield
A. E. Cometock
Parley Provost
Greene'haro
Mise Shirley Persons
George Carley
Herbert Bill
Carl Haskins
Harvey Burnham
Baker
Charles Southwick
Car_lyle
East Corinth Charms with Red Cross Fair and Deacon Dubbs
East Corinth rallies for war work and missionary drives, hosting a chicken pie supper and a well attended Red Cross fair. A play Deacon Dubbs entertained crowds with local residents Dawn and Popover among the cast, raising funds and features, including a Holstein calf auctioned for charity. Local notices mention travelers home from Camp Merritt and community reports.
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East Corinth
Deacon Dubbs
Alin
Yong Tmeen
Misa Popover
Jane
Yennie Vensen
Trixie
Wulones
Mr. Bromley
Charles D. Martin
Red Cross
N. A. Abbott
Leo Hutchinson
Camp Merritt
Kenneth Butler
Chicopee
Maas
Martha Morrison
Will
Four Corner
J. L. Worthley
Bradford
L. L. Worthley’s
E. M
John Darling
Jim
A. Jarkman’s
Local Notes From Chelsea And Surrounding Towns
Chelsea judge Stanley Wilson has moved to Middlebury to preside in Addison County Court. Numerous residents and relatives are mentioned visiting, returning or hosting during Thanksgiving at family homes in Bristol, Norwich, Newport News, Williamstown, Candia and surrounding towns.
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Stanley
Wilson
Middlebury
Addison County Court
Wallace Jr. Sanborn
Will A. Reed
Jerry Lucas
Bristol
Conn
Norriv L. Lucas
William Fl. Adame
Norwich University
Carly
Jo Him
Powhatan
Newport News
Louis B. Densmore
Borton
Dennis Dwnamore
Lurch Skinner
George Medenlf
Perry
Ray Thresher
Janes Walbridge
Williamstown
Ma E. Lengee
Arthur Ghent Oliver
Candia
N. HL
Oliver
Calleen
Lengee
Mary Wishart
Winoosk
Mra HL
Bisby
Eva Lucas
Town Folks Receive House Guests Across Week
Randolph Mrs Henry Harper of Providence was the guest of her brother Jule Rattee at the Maples while Bert Rattee of Waterbury also visited. Families from Gayeville Montpelier and Tunbridge hosted visitors. Rev and Mrs Howe moved to Deland for winter. Army men Pvt Adlan Chaffee and Corp Joseph Hopkins visited relatives at Camp Devens.
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Henry Harper
Providence
Jule Rattee
The
Maples
Albert Rattee
Waterbury
J. A. Chedel
Mise Alice Chedel
Frodgkinn
Katherine
Ruth
Gayeville
A. Fr. Waldo
Hazel Gifford
Lois Rix
Brandon
M. A. Sturtevant
H. M. Gaylord
Mary Hodgkins
Trae
Maple Street
Mes. Bryer
Hodgkins
G. C. Howe
Prospect Avenue
Deland
Phc
Ernest Sault
Somerville
Mass
Aurelia Sault
Ba. Blair
Mt. Vernon
Tawin
Ming Hexel Hodgkins
Montpelier
Margaret Wilson
Bellows Falls
Mire Ramona Holden
Mildred Durfee
Holden
Winchester
Mansi
Adlan Chaffee
Camp Devens
B. 0. Sheldon
Corp
Joseph Hopkins
Wilson Hopkins
East Montpelier notices mix townfolk and travel
East Montpelier and nearby towns report residents with various health and work updates. Mr Guiplitt of Brookline finished at Poairment stack and heads to Plainfeld for a short time, while Mrs Curtis and Mrs Townsend visit Barre. Mrs Mason returns to Plainfield, and Mr Weaver undergoes throat treatment in Burlington. Michael Donahue leads river road work and has winter quarters, with others planning visits and travel.
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Guiplitt
Brookline
Poairment Stack
Plainfeld
Dolly Mason
Plainfield
Weaver
Mtury Vletcher Hospital
Burlington
Michael Donahue
River Road
Carop
Ea Vito
Min J Willard
Pera
Tinghoe
Cantonal Church Annual Canvass in Williamstown
The Cantonal church will conduct its annual canvass on Sunday afternoon December 8. Morning worship at Sethy with the sermon Cooperation for the Kingdom of God. Sunday school at noon. The nin'. clase members to meet in the Jor. In the afternoon homes of the parish to be visited. Union evening service in the M.ER church. Regular meeting of the O. 78 Tuesday at 7:30. practice after the session.
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Siidlay
Genrtinational Church
Kingdom of God
Nin’. Clase
Jor
M.er
Mothers Club Holds Sewing for the Needy Meeting Planned
The Plainfield Mothers Club met Thursday with Mrs. Gertrude Mixfield. A chicken pie dinner followed. Members sewed garments for the needy and a special meeting with Mrs. Alice Batnhelder is set for Wednesday at Lowdocksbury to continue sewing for the poor. If Weilne storms, meet Thursday at the same hour.
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Te Mothers’ Club
Gertrude Mixfield
Alice Batnhelder
Lowdocksbury
Thoreday
Regular meeting of Local 423 in Miles Hall
Regular meeting of Local 423 10 8 and E in Miles Hall Corenieville Island December. Members are requested to attend as there is business of importance to come before the meeting. Chairman McPherson president.
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Miles’ Hall
Corenieville
Island
Alls McPherson
Washington Red Cross Meets at Schoolhouse Hall in December
The monthly meeting of the local Red Cross will be held at Schoolhouse Hall on Wednesday evening December 11. The session should open at eight o clock.
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Ret
Alice Hogan Rice
Irene Calef Nichols
William B& Hart
Blue Blazes Rawdeen
Tn” Hart
Patty — Arbuckle
New Paramount Comedy
Housing of U S Soldiers in Paris Strains YMCA Hotels
In Paris during 24 to 48 hour leaves American soldiers flood the city. The YMCA runs several one franc hotels like the Pavilion to provide beds and showers as prices in Paris exceed their means. A sleeping scene unfolds with soldiers on floors while Ellenbeth Gilman and a coworker feed and shelter 84 men after a bread theft and improvised meals.
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Paris
Christian Association
France
M.C. A
Gent
Mion Ellenbeth Gilman
Baltimore
Payswn
Uncle Sar
KEEP YOUR PLEDGE WAR SAVINGS STAMPS DRIVE VE R MONT LEADS NEW ENGLAND
Vermont ranks 14th among states in sales of War Saving Stamps as of November 1 urging residents to fulfill pledges and buy more to improve Vermont position by December 31 Treasury Department report shows progress and calls for continued effort to keep the state near the head of the list.
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Vermont
Washington
United States
Treasury Department
New England
Federal Reserve Banks
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