Jury panel named for June term in Orange County
The Orange County Court has delayed the June term drawing awaiting a supreme court decision on a new jury commission act. Sheriff Heeds and county clerk staff announced jurors for the June term, to appear Monday at 2 pm. Selections include Harvey W. Bradford, Eaton and Wesley L. Dow in Chelsea, Elgin D. Barnes, George L. Hayward in Corinth, and others from multiple towns. The term opens Sunday with a recess to Monday, 17 cases by jury and nine by court, plus criminal and divorce actions including State vs. Anna Felch, murder in Topsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County Court
Supreme Court
Tich County
Bradford
Harvey W. Eaton
Wesley L. Doo
Braintree
A Hutchinson Wn
Charles Bent
Brookfield
A, B. Sargent
F. EB. Richardson
Chelsea
Elgin
D. Barnes
George L. Hayward
Corinth
Jowell
Charles L
Anna Feleh
Topsham
Marion Tarbell wed Bennett Carleton Hall at Randolph
Mrs Bertha Nickerson hosted the wedding on Thursday May 31 at noon for her daughter Marion Tarbell to Bennett Carleton Hall son of Mrs B C Hall of St Albans Rev Fraser Metzger officiated the single ring ceremony in the presence of close relatives The bridal party included Miss Winnifred Hall and Kenneth Dickerman Pink decor graced the rooms The couple left for a short car trip after a wedding breakfast and will reside at the Nickerson farm The bride, known in town for schooling and community presence, will remain near Randolph with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Nickerson
Braintree
Wolding
Marion
Tarbell
Bennett Carleton Hall
B.C. Hall
St Albans
Fraser Metager
Randolph Ans
Winnifred
Hall
Kenneth Dickerman
Bast Gronville
Nickerson
Singerat
Memorial notices and local updates from Topsham region
The Topsham column records Roy Tart’s remains transported from Springfield to be laid beside his wife Cora Tart. Notes add a death notice, mourning remarks, and sympathy from neighbors. Additional items include illness updates for Tay Welch with nurse Durem aiding, Dr. G W Darlin attending, Mrs. Leonard Simpson and visitors from Manchester and East Corinth, coin sale by I C McLam, and Memorial exercises at East Corinth. A J Miller’s hospital transfer to Hanover is mentioned.
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Charles Didkes
Manchester
Miller
Sharron Metealf
East Corinth
C. McLam
Charles Metcalf
Corinth
BR. B. Powers
Whiteher's
Newbury
Euat Corinth
J. J. Miller
Hanover Hospital
Lagi Rev Porte
East Orange Dramatic Club to Present Deacon Dubbs
The East Orange Dramatic club will stage the drama Deacon Dubbs at the church vestry on June 5 with doors opening at 7.30. The item notes several local family visits and a May 20 birth to Mr and Mrs Claude Clark amid other brief community notices.
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East Orange Dramatic Club
Deacon Dubbs
Ras Fosha
Barreti Troughs
Were Miore
W. M. Prescott
Woodbury Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Illnesses
Blake is staying in Greensboro for a few days. Hester Doty is convalescing after pneumonia. Eunice Heed and George Parker have chickenpox. Thomas Ried from Montpelier visited St. Albans sister Mrs. H J Sweeney. Residents attended a Wolcott play Wednesday evening. Webber is at Kent's Corner working for Mrs. Warner Lawson.
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Did Blake
Greensboro
Miss Hester Doty
Eunice Heed
George Parker
Ried ‘Thomas
Montpelier
Suniy
Carl Drennan
St. Albans
H. J. Sweeney
Wolcott
Webber Fe
Kent's Corner
Mra
Warner Lawson
Simplest and Best Service for Old Age Re furnish Annuity
An advertisement from Rialto block Montpellier Vermont promotes a general agent offering simple and affordable annuity insurance and retirement furnishing. It urges readers to send mail to receive information and pricing. The copy emphasizes ease of entry and low cost for pension or annuity plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sendam
Martial Ballerd
Rialto Block
Montpellier
Bethel Town Hall Voices Support for War Effort and Local Campaign
A large audience heard Senator Reid discuss Red Cross principles and wartime conditions in Europe raised from a Washington visit this week. He praised Bethel campaign volunteers for gaining over 200 new members with one day left. Rev. Harvey presided, prayers by Rev. Dixon, and music by seventh grade girls and local performers highlighted the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidfield Proctor
Town Hall
Washington, D. C
W. ©. Harvey
P. Re Dixon
Columbia
Gem of the Ocean
Enlistee Cadets Report From Fort Ethan Allen
Groton reports 11 young men reached Fort Ethan Allen for enlistment physicals. Seven passed and joined Co. H including Waillie Gray Henry Merrin John Moulton Wendell Lord Harvey Hendry Harald Freer and Ralph Frost. Four failed: George Ashford William Page Roy Hanchett and Merrill Welch. Local social notes cover visitors and lectures plus church conference details.
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Fort Ethan Allen
Co. H
Waillie Gray
Henry Merrin
John Moulton
Wendell Lord
Harvey Hendry
Harald Freer
Ralph Frost
George Ashford
Wiliam Page
Roy Hanchett
Merrill Welch
Memorial notices and local social updates from Moretown
Merlin Ward attends grandmother M S Ward's funeral while at Newport naval station. Locals travel for events including horse sales in Montpelier and a Nellie Gill Players show with Waller Orchestra dancing tonight. Memorial observations note Mrs M S Ward's death impacts the town. several residents visit and host guests from Waterbury Montpelier and Calais.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin Ward
Naval Station
Newport
M. S. Ward
S. BR. Atkins
Waterbury
Fort Ethan Allen
Gladys Balentine
Calais
Albert Ratter
M. R. Child's
EB. Wyman
Mra M
Ward
Conquers Rheumatism in a Very Few Days
A reader reports rapid relief from rheumatism after using a remedy called Power itiesd yure and related preparations from Red Come Pharmacy. The claim notes dramatic improvement within days, with vague references to merchants and a pharmacist figure distributing pills. No verifiable details or sources are provided.
Ducharme Anniversary Celebration At Grange Hall
Mr and Mrs William Ducharme observed their 20th wedding anniversary at a Grange ball on May 29 in South Barre. About 50 members of the strasige mee congratulated the couple. An informal program followed with piano solos, readings, and recitations. A purse of money was not given due to the Grange master HUM. Refreshments were served and dancing followed. Local visitors Mary Holden and family move to Currier Street in Barre City.
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5. C. Parker
Brockton
Muse
George W. Panton
Marjorie Panton
Hugh Irving Graffin
Albert Saliabury
Arthur Cheney
University of Vermont
Eugene Mazzolini
New York
Columbia College of Pharmacy
Eondon
W. A. Grant
James & Rand
New York City
Philadelphia
H. Boureau & Co
H. F. Bixby
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Burlington
Grange
W. W. Jones
Kate Connolly
Eliza Goodheart
Roy Gilman
Zaine Blair
Ivie Flint
Josephine Stimers
Olin Angell
Boston City Hospital
Wnit
William Ducharme
Strasige
Dargiana
Allele
Dueharme
Florence Worcester
Cutler
Dorothy
Clare Cutler
Aines Hum
A. T. Houghton
Sherborn
Mass
G. H. Adams
Alex Milne
Brookfield
Memorial Day Exercises Highlight East Montpelier Schools
East Montpelier village schools held pre Memorial Day exercises on May 29 in the gram moar school room. Pupils performed songs and recitations including Columbia the Gem of the Ocean and The Message of Our Flag. Supt. W D Laine praised the program and noted funds raised for a new flag to be displayed with proper ceremonies later.
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Powerble
Grammoar
Columbia
Charles
Vermont
Alden McKinstry
John Gallivan
Mashall Perkins
Boy Scouts
Bertrand Lavigne
Roy Rodgers
Barbara Frivtchir
Eva Long
Tom Boy Saliiers
Pauline
Edemy
Evander Welch
Laura Abbiatti
Paul Townsend
America
W. D. Laine
Congregational and Methodist Services and Local Notices
WaITSFIELD Congregational church announces 10 45 am service by Rev William A Remele with topic National Opportunity in vestry. 12 noon Sunday school in all departments. Special collection for ministerial relief. 730 pm Christian Endeavor by Evelyn Joslyn on Confidence and How to Get It. Red Cross fundraiser notes and memorial day activities. The Methodist Episcopal church has 10 45 am sermon Great Oaks from Little Acorns by Rev J Mellor. 12 m Sunday school 7 30 pm Epworth League What Are My Prayer Habits led by Greene. Thursday 7 40 pm prayer meeting. Saturday 2 pm children's day rehearsal. 9 pm junior league. Local social notes mention visits and Society events.
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Congregational Church
William A. Remele
Neddroit
Evelyn Joslyn
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Mellor
Sumlay Scow
Epworth Josque
Greene
Graniteville theater features mirth and cinema delights
Extra tonight at Gilbert's ball theater with Charlie Chaplin in The Mirth of a Nation and The Rip of Evil plus two reels of comedy. Seven reels total for adults and children with a guaranteed good show. Patron notices praise and light banter from local ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iilbert
Charlie Chaplin
Weeds Enemies of Commissary Garden Page
Weeds are described as enemies of the commissary and gardeners. The text notes weeds harm vegetables by competing for water and nutrients and stresses their persistent, disruptive presence in gardens and fields. It mentions the need to manage weeds to protect crops and maintain garden vigor.
Exit the Wooden Ship and Goethals’ Plan
The article discusses whether to abandon or pursue wooden ship construction, noting Gen Goethals’ faith and ability to manage a hard job. With war-time shipping losses, a separate wood program might have been warranted, but recent declines in destruction rates suggest continuing standardised ship production with steel partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowthalf
Parma
Goethals
Plan to Replace Wood with Steel Ships Favored by Press
The Springfield Republican discusses abandoning the great wooden fleet and relying on steel ships. It warns that overreliance on steel could be a tragic blunder if it proves insufficient, while acknowledging steel may suffice during and after the war.
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Springfield Republican
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Anna Felch
Annie Sleeper
Rutland
Abbie F. Sleeper
North Main Street
Milo L. Sleeper
Strafford
Charles H. Baraw
Albert G. Bradshaw
West Hill
Julien ©. Hood
Gall Hool Helm
N.Y
Nyack
Low R. Whitney
Barre
Wallace He Sanborn
George Washington Lodge
No. 51
Mina Mary Darling
Boston
Charles K. Dar
Theron PD
Spear
South Main Street
Bright
Theo
William Carpenter
William Carpenter, Who Reorth Dakota, Jason Carpenter
St. Johnsbury
Adelbert B. Carpenter
Somerville
Walter J, Carpenter
Tunbridge
William ©. Austin
Workshire
Church
Carleton Slack
Dr. Stearns
South Royalton
Fred H. Bohonen
Randolph
Mins
Marion Nickerson the
Bride of
Bennett C. Hall
Wonley Miller
American Red Cross
East
Laura Williams
Fiwo
Kate M. Halland
Mount Sina Temple
Red Cross
Maric Hall
Roderick Olzndam
Secrretary
Red Grass
Hov
O'Donnall
Fraser Moteger
Multenee
Earl Ford
Stonesvilly
Mr Ford
Rev. S. A. Tart
Springfield
Reomins
Roy
A. Tart
Cora Tart
Floyd Perry
Rochester
Frank Conrad
Hardwick
East Orange
Claude Clark
Harry Everett
Tepes
Om Barre
Fd. Cook
Rath
Thomas Fellows
Waite River
C.D. Quimby's
Woodbury
Bethel
Panama
Middleton
Savage
Mark Savage
Sonal
Roralton
Mir
George E. Dearing
Randolph Sormal Coool
Belerai
Groton
A. M. Morrison
J. G. Welch
Bellows Palls
N. Welch
John
Timothy ‘S
Welch's
Wella River
Florence Joegas
Catherine
A. E. Clark
Grand Isle
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Willian Shaw
Moretown
Plainfield
Rside
Nellie Gill
Audht
Walle
Washington
Pokes
Fee Feelem
Menry Baker
South Barre
Waitsfield
Graniteville
Ferties
Resinol
Baltimore
Barre Electric Company
No. Main St
Barre, Vt
Park Theatre
Gladys Brockwell
Hughie Mack
Ander
Pani
A. V. Beckley
Crown's Dry Store
Main Street
Marguerite Clark
J. B. Eames
Muriel Ostriche
Eilk Mills
Hartin Holmes
Pathe News
George M. Cohan
Jones
Alea “Barre
Kathryn Williams
Als
Fayre
Harold Lockwood
William Farnum
Bitter Root
Arte
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