Bethel Resident Aaton Storrs Dies After Illness
Aaton Storrs aged in years died yesterday morning at his home in East Bethel after a prolonged illness with pneumonia. He owned and operated the Bethel Creamery for years and specialized in strawberry confection. He is survived by a sister, Miss Delia Storrs. The funeral is set for Tuesday at 1 pm with Rev. Wesley Miller officiating. burial will be at Randolph Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaton A. Storrs
East Bethel
Kiet Bethe
Delia Storrs
EB. W. Kent
Randolph
Holiday gatherings and events in Waterbury area
Waterbury residents hosted holiday guests including Bartel Perry and Allan Berry of Schenectady and Mine Vela Coffin of Barre. Christmas celebrations featured a large Perry home party and a family gathering at Barney Quinn’s, with local residents Frank Carver and family from Montpelier attending. Numerous locals and students came home for Christmas, and public events include a New Year’s Day dinner by the Grange and a New Year’s dance in How Hall with Gilberton’s Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We H.R. Perry
and Mire
Bartel Perry
Allan Berry
Schenectady
N.Y
Mine Vela Coffin
Barre
Perry
Barney Quinn
Mra
Montpelier
Mint Maude DeCell
Returni Mig
Boston University
Misa Julie Shipman
Din Grout
Burton Love
Howl Hall
Gilberteon
Ady
West Topsham dances and hometown visits noted
Residents Eva Howl and Kiwin Hood are in Barre and at home respectively while Ted Herring and Ernest Cilley stay with Mr Herring in West Somerville Massachusetts. Williams and daughter Leoim visited East Barre and a dance is planned in West Topshatt later in December with Curtie’s orchestra providing music. Reverend Kilburn serves at the Chanel church and Mrs Mary Cunningham’s remains were brought from Washington for services. A doctor cautions against self treatment for eye and heart conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Eva Howl
Barre
Muetts
Kiwin Hood
Misaa
Ted” Herring
Ernest Cilley
Mr. Herring
West Somerville
Mass
Sirs
MD. Williams
Leoim
Harry Hannon
East Barre
Curtie
Batre
David Kilburn
Mary Cunningham
Washington
Random Town Notes on Local Residents Visits
Randolph notes Blanche Shepard holidaying with her mother and sister, Merton family visiting Hyde Park, and several townsfolk returning home from visits in Brooklin, Springfield, and Hanover. Mentions of a patient being moved to Waterbury hospital, a Christmas ball at Salisbury warehouse benefiting the Red Cross, and local prospects at Le Webster mill expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Shepard
Harry Merton
A.M. Hubbard
R. G. Morton
Hyde Park
Mune
Mabel Tatro
Hoeband
B.C. Spooner
Mr. Rand
Owl
Galen Fah
Mise Dorie Atlen
Muntpel
Mike Merle Allen
Nae
Hanover
Nhw
Bell Bros
Pauline Neill
Allen
Salisbury
Red Cross
Mildred Muzzey
Esther Stimets
Stonebridge
Baypath Institute
Springfiell
Maza
George Sault
Robert Flint
Springfield
W. D. Hamilton
Mre Hamilton
Hale Flint
Hamilton
Flint
LH. Lombard
Oa Ree
N. Morse
Staavia
Story
Christie
EE. Maxham
Sore
le Webster Mill
Tis Hock
Lebanon
NTL
Robert Harrison
Important Red Cross meeting in Marshfield band room
An urgent Marshfield Red Cross meeting is set for Tuesday evening at 8 oclock in the band room to decide the organization’s future. Attendance is strongly urged to avoid any loss of a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Eva Payette
Dora Payette
Coral Peabody
Wade Peabody
Elmer Mears
Herbert Meara
Richard Lakin
George Payette
Tra Peabody
Fred Peabody
E. H. Gilman
Mr. Gilman
G. H. Albee
East Mardwick
Congregational Church
Bently
Fire destroys Pelkey farmhouse in Rochester event
In Rochester on Sunday night December 21 a farmhouse on Liberty Hill belonging to Herbert Pelkey and housing seven children was destroyed by fire. Hiram Spoor returned to Ripton after weeks at daughter Mrs Alex Shamponey’s. Mr and Mrs Romany Holland and two children spent Christmas with her sister, and Mr and Mrs Frank Bennett of Ranmtalpis Ariemas Townsend visited. Tufts College mandolin club to perform at Pierce Hall on December 31. Sonson Martin home from Tutte College for vacation. Arthur Martin to replace beetler Eugene as clerk for American Realty. Albert Wade drives for Grand Union Tea across Als vhembtye. Miss Florence Lyonsie returned from hospital improved in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ho Armold
Stock
Randolph Sanatorium
William H. Arold
Henry A. Stafford
Lieb
Irene
Tay
Chester
Cushing
Vrad Chamberlin
Mixa Fila Stark
Sewall
Royalton
Eugene J. Provtt
AON
Washburn
Morrinville
Sta
Mack
Herbert Pelkey
Hiram Spoor
Ripton
Daghter
Alex Shamponey
Romajny Holland
Childreut
Wnd
Frank Bennett
Ranmtalpis Ariemas Townsend
Is Homie Were
Sonson Martin
Fame
Tutte College
Arthur Martin
Eugene
American Realty Company
Albert Wade
Grand Union Tes Company
Throng Als
Mise
Florince Lyonsie
Angel
Christmas Program Delights River Town Children
Hancock Christmas exercises drew a large audience at the Ti Tage and branch school with Sautelage’s brief remarks and gifts from the tree. Credit goes to teachers Lola Wixfield and Ruth Dowdell for the evening’s success, while visitors from New York and local families shared in the holiday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ti Tage
United Io
Sautelage
Cressy
Mita Lola Wifield
Mise
Ruth Dowdell
Glenn Wifield
Poteidmmt
N.Y
Mieenuam
Artur LaBur
Hugene Maria
Harry Munkett
Bennington
Harry LeBur
Ludlow
Waterbury
Wlorence Skinner
Tremont
Local notes from North Montpelier village
Mrs Drennan and Hast Value at Mrs Emery's gathering. Victor Templeton ill lately. Mrs Sarah Lyford the Dramatic club presents Count Folks with two dances. George Danigly builds a new double edger. Mrs George Cline and daughter visited Plainfield. Villagers travel to Florida. Frere Gowen ill in Hardwick hospital. Col Clark’s family moving in. Mrs Van Bennett ill with bronchitis. George Pray Jr and Nell Templeton back at work. Mary Conrad of Hardwick visiting Frank Patrick. Weidenbarker daughter Annabell guest of Mrs Harry Bilve. Charles Patrick home for Christmas. Many villagers dined at East Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drennan
Win
Emery
Victor Templeton
Lanny Hollister
Mea. Ruthern
Florida
Resell Colitis
Col. Clark
Frere Gowen
Hardwick Hospital
van Bennett
Ronchit
George Pray, Jr
Nell ‘Templeton
New Year Dinner Planned at Congregational Church Vestry
Community note invites attendance at a New Year dinner next Thursday at the Congregational church vestry. Ladina is asked to bring foods without further solicitation. Other items mention visiting relatives in Quebec and a water ride to St. Johnstown, plus a watch meeting at the M.K. elased next Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Ladina
Paul Hopkine
Quebec
Mra
Arthur Rogers
Clifton
Flora Lance
St. Johnstary
Nowa
Derby
M. Ki
Williamstown Christmas News and Local Arrangements Reflected
Williamstown residents celebrate Christmas with a Lynde family dinner at the Williamstown Inn attended by 17, including Mr and Mrs Te Mo Steeves of Roslindale and other locals. Community events include a Williaume town female meeting, a family reunion for the Joseph Decatew line, and visits by several former teachers and students from Brigham, Montpelier, Springfield, and Northfield. Repairs and travel noted, with residents returning home for the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynde
Williamstowen
Joh Lewiners
Amachine
Williaume
Tayen Hall
Te Mo Steeves
Roslindale
Masa
Wlalyina
Myre
W. Aury
Jramildildren
Gulf
AL A. Berd
Ainner
AL Richard Martin
Brigham
Amy
Finkersfield
Misa Evelyn M. Cavell
Montpelier Seminary
Dorothy Simons
Springfield
Muss
Robert I Parker
Villians Grammar School
Whitefield
Ete
Bakersfield
Laura Cheney
Northfield
Helekah Simnis
Hruce
Haliday
Sean
Mise
Rachel
Montreal
Hebert
Mass
Heathtore
Worth Jeffords
Soto Tine
Lithe Woolen Company
West Berlin Ladies Aid Meeting Report
West Berlin notes describe a disrupted meeting schedule and attendance concerns for the ladies aid group. Mentions visits by Mr and Mrs Did Prowont and EAL Gilnen from Putnamville, plus a Christian week in which children performed well at the M lenny Memorial club events. A. A. Patterson spent time in Montpelier recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irlende
Northfield Ulmstrais
Helote Titines
Putnamville
Sintente
Eal Gilnen
M Lenny
A. A. Patterson
Montpelier Lust
Making Blind Soldiers See
An article on surgically restoring sight and function for blinded World War I soldiers at Fort McHenry Hospital. It highlights Dr Wheeler and new aseptic methods enabling nerve repair, rehabilitation, and hope for veterans to regain use of eyes and limbs, with broader notes on medical progress and wartime sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Taymeyood
Db. Wheeler
Fort McHiney Hospital
Teanny
Eurguen
Marvel
Foplin
Sho
Brooklyn Tingle
Kindergarten as a force for child's self directed play
An article from the New York Times discusses how kindergarten education in wartime America fosters democratic principles. It highlights how mothers and community advocates connect with families, the push to keep the term kindergarten, and evidence that children initiate and direct their own play and work. The piece notes teachers balance guidance with freedom, promoting language development and leadership in early schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forche
France
Sonia
United States
Bureau of Reducatinn
Yi Mine Almira M. Winchester
Bureau
Ciermany
Amore Jean
Amerie
Pont
Germany
Wome
Ger
Anans
VSS
Berlin
Levine
New York ‘Times
What Must the Next President Do
A Springfield Republican reflection on national leadership asks what people will demand from the next president. It argues voters seek a leader with social imagination and economic genius to navigate war risks and economic issues, amid partisan divisions and uncertain treaty fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jon Che
Jose
Poliie
Tims
Springfield
Appreciation Note to Customers for New Year
A business extends thanks to customers for their patronage over the past year and pledges continued service in the year ahead, wishing everyone a happy new year.
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Montpelier City Hall
Magdeleine Brard
Saint- Saens
Pension Fund
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Monteux
Hofmann
Heifetz
Boston
Boston Globe
Marian Keeler
Vermont
Jordan Hall
Barre Times
Buswell’s
French American Association For Musical Art
Syracuse Herald
Bethel
Aaron A. Storrs
West Topsham
Phykietun
Aican Nentiat
Rochester
Herbert Pelky
Tufts College and Mandolin Club
Hancock
North
Carot
Williamstown
Fraser Metzger
Lawrency W Holmes
Brookfield
Kilith
West Berlin
TRE “Kindergarten
Lee and
Clara B. Shortt
Marshfield, Vt
Wewenglands
Mittens
International Stick and Poultry Food
Macallister Brothers
East B
Tae
P. M. Carr
Elm St
Sencodlight
Sor
Barre Electric Co
Srrnaews
Mer
Sbdae Rob As
Ep Ea
Foy
Keith Avenue
Howland Block
Shane
G.herbert Pape
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