Letters From France And A Brattleboro Wedding News
Fragments from letters dated May in France describe mail, family news, longing for maple sugar, and hope for reunions. A June Brattleboro wedding at the Thorns Haigh home joined Minnin Ella Haigh to Lieut. Franklin Philbrick of Co. 1, 303d infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timor
Martin
France
Laree
Ella
Ada
Aete
Gladys
Mary
Densic
Hwo
Jessie
Uncle Lewis
Mr. Green
Waite River
Papa
Roscoe
Leonard
Lalo
Wiliam Thorns Haigh
Brattie
Minnin Ella
Franklin Phillips Philbrick
Co. 1
303D
Camp Devens
Ayer
Mass
Richard H. Clapp
Center Congregational Church
Hays
Aa Haigh
India
Vermont
Houghton-Simonds Company
Holstein-Friesian Company
Montpelier Seminary
Brattleboro
Plattsburg
Brookfield Church Notes and Social Calendar
Reverend William Taylor resigns and plans move to New York with possible future work in France. Community events include a children's day, a patriotic program, a Red Cross meeting, and a reception for the Taylors. Recent visits feature Misses Helen and Hazel Wertheim. families from Montpelier and Wilmington host guests. An auction for Clark S Hall and a Friday patriotic meeting with Benjamin Gates are announced.
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William Taylor
New York
France
Allen Gage
St. Johnsbury
Grange Hall
Follanshew
J. Follansa
Concord
N. H
Rey
Gladys Taylor
Helen
Hazel Wertheim
Richmond
A. R. Rumney
Suny
Mr. Rumney
James Iss
Montpelier
James Wolf
Wilmington
N.Y
Frank Shumway
George Meyant
Eac Ies
The
Aid Society of the
Lynch
Clark S Hall
Searsh Randolph
Wraryesa
Town Hall
Benjamin Gates
Calais War Bond Drive and Community Notes
East Calais residents rally for government quotas and war effort with reminders to “do your bit” as Washington county veterans plan their twenty first reunion. Local schools, Red Cross activities, graduations at Goddard Seminary, and town meetings fill the week with community programs, visits, and preparations for postwar duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
Wil Te Io
Ula Village
Washington County
Calumn
John R. Wilson Rapcroft
Mr. Howland
Montpelier
Russell Collins
Harry Jels
East Montpelier
Archie Persons
Viva Aller
Guy Bancroft
Rat
John
George Sanders
Barre
Goddard Seminary
Ray Leonard
Hattie Scott
Adamant
Red Cross
Lewis Drevost
Louies
Hardwick
Jevost
Byron Pierce
Lillian Clark
Clark
Rather Holmes
North Calais
Howard Dailey
Myrtie Drennan
Marshfield
JW. Butterfield
Cabot
Fiost
Charles Wilbur
Harry Saxby
EB. Brown
Mise Aline
Ruth Brown
Inez Orr
Ant
Mra
A. J. Lamba
W. G. Egatmen
Miss Orr
Charlotte
Irene Peck
Charlotte W
Clarabelle Brown
B, Brown
Jay Lilley
M, D. Hawkins
Mildred Gray
van Persons
D. B. Dwinell
D. D. Lamb
Merl
Edith McKay
Oxford County
Maine
R. Dwinell
Memorial Hall
Raymond Orr
Red Cross Rooms
Orr
Vancouver
J. Wash
Oscar Emery
John Emery
Craftebury
Cseur Guerns
George
FE. Marsh
W. E. Blies
Grace
Mortisville
South Cabot and Mount Peter Residents at Local Camp
South Cabot families from Montpelier and Lucy Scribner of Stowe joined the Southwick camp for the week. Barnet and Plainfield visitors attended events at Philip Bashaw's while others visited EF Ridier's and took drives to Rochester. Local social notes include a hospital visit, a garden party at the pond, and a Friday dance at George Jewett's with Hawkins and Tibbetts present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeorne
Montpetier
Lucy Scribner
Stowe
Southwick
Hawkins
Barnet
Co Julia
Philip Bashaw
Charles Gallup
Plainfield
Rafas Allen
Putnameville
EF. Ridiers
Will Hartson
Mary Fintcber Hospital
Hay Bassett
Rochester
Canady
W. C. Southwick
Pond Satundy
Hatlie Wood
5. Ton
Schou
Jeanie Webster
Welden
Walter Abbott
Samuel Chandler
Morty FM
Putnam
DA Culberth
Barre
George Jewett
Tm Tibbetts End & S Hawkies
Barret
Correcting Sciatica and Neuralgia with Pink Pills
An elderly Brockton woman suffers two years with sciatica and neuralgia. After reading of Dr Williams Pink Pills in a newspaper she uses them and reports marked blood improvement, pain relief, and restored color. The ad claims the pills are a blood and nerve tonic with no opiates, available from Williams Medicine Co for a small price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Martin
den- Muir Street
Brockton
Mase
Mayarity Trout
Dr. Willieme
Dre. Williamy
Randolph Stanley Holman and Camp Cont outing report
Stanley Holman of Charlene Butmun and Bethel Gilead relates a Monday accident and his death after injuries at Ostend. A Methodist Sunday school outing from Bethel Gilead to Camp Cont fort carried eighty people with program by children and Mrs Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Holman
Charlen Butmun
Mall Mall
Actunl
Ben
MeIntush
Bethel Gleai
Alfiedon
Camp
Contfort
Albert Morse
Bethel Gilead
Mre. Morse
Amerina
R. Moore
A. ©. Templeton
Montpelier
Torsday
Sarah Jackson
Roy Tragg
Breage
Camp Devens
Lark
Hall
North Randolph
Ady
Cabot News Highlights Local Moves and School Notes
Cabot residents plan moves with Mr Arch Stone becoming Derby principal. Durham visitors, Montpelier and Greensboro guests, and local crews work at Cabot creamery. Cabot High School graduation addressed by Principal Mayo with 13 diplomas awarded. Local pupils honored in spring term and a planned Fourth of July Red Cross event announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Stone
Derby
Stone
Taimer Constable
Sidney
Durham
N. C
F. B. Currier
Thompson
Greensboro
Maiden of
Montpelier
Walter Myers
Christy
Barton
George Walbridge
T. H. Ongood
Cabot Creamery
Florence Woodry
Viola Whitcher
Barte
Recentry
Se Arthur Gilkerson
Pes Lonilerry
N. HL
Tia Walbridge
Lillips
Lebanon
N. H
Wisit
T. E. Ongood
Corliss
Marion Jameson
W.lance
Dudley Jaine
West Barnet
Barre
Goddard Seminary
Judith Haines
Walter Sprague
A. Y. Nelson
Moretown
J. T. Drew
Marion
Thelma Houghton
Lisbon
Eri. A. Merritt
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr. Mackay
Rogers & Out
EK. H. Barnett
L.A. Farington
R. Brimblecombe
George Gould
F.C. Gould
A.M. Hodgdon
Glenn Hateh
W. P. Hickie
H. F. Morse
B. G. Rogera
Cary Smith
Angus Smith
Kw’ * Oridge
C. Yoolry
Frank Goodspeed
Cabot
Goult
Cabot School
Congregational Church
Prin. R. Mayo
Wil Green
Dorothy Gearwar
Elisabeth Middleton
East Montpelier Concert Postponed by Inclement Weather
A fragmentary notice from East Montpelier reports a Priday evening program by the orchestra with a planned rehearsal and wake at a local center. Details are incomplete in the OCR, but indicate a musical event near Tune 28 and related scheduling.
Williamstown Feaville school eighth grade honors record
An interested citizen writes to confirm Feaville grammar school progress in Williamstown. Seven pupils began eighth grade in September and finished with honors, two seventh graders added for their certificates completed two years’ work in one, and five ninth graders are prepared for sight grade after similar acceleration. The writer urges Mrs Westcot to continue the program next year with compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Editore
Feaville Grammar School
Williamstown
Pir Lente
Westcot
Foxville
Foxville School Hosts Surprise Party For Mrs Weete
Foxville teachers and residents held a surprise farewell style party at Mrs Pirie s home to honor Mrs Weete for her year of service. Miss Mildred Labounty presented tokens while students served ice cream and recited songs and readings to express appreciation for her dedication.
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Foxville
Red Cross
Generisas
Democratia
Mildred Labowaty
France
Pirie
Enqnest
Mr. Pirie
North Randolph Grange Meeting Changed to Thursday
North Randolph grange schedules a Thursday June 27 gathering moved from Friday due to town masse patric meetings. Program includes music discussion on community meaning, patriotic song to help save Old Glory, youth voices on potato crop plans and energy versus education, choir, roll call, and a bark sale reminder at the hall this week.
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North Randolph
North Handolph Setar
A Tribute to Mrs Firie for Kindness at School
A reader note praises Mrs Firie for her generous work at the grammar school. She organized outings and entertainments, shared encyclopedias, and kept her home open to pupils. Her efforts are described as essential to the school community and its democratic spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Waitsfield Social Notes and Local Messages
Miss Anna Bell Martin sings with cousin Mia while Mr and Mrs Parl Baird visit Bathal relatives. Alice Marr of Morrisville visits OW 1 Joel District Superintendent Martin W Chaffee and wife from Watbury in town Monday. South school offered a patriotic program to a large neighborhood audience praised by teacher Miss L Jean Bisbee. Card of appreciation to Maple Rebeka lodge and neighbors for kindness after recent bereavement from James A Irwin James K Blair Mrs Jessie Wilson.
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Anna Bell Martin
Mia
Parl Baird
Bathal
Alice Marr
Morrisville
Joel
Martin W. Chaffee
Watbury
South School
L. Jean Bisbee
Websterville boot and tin ware repairer underway daily
Arthur Sowles of Websterville repairs boots and shoes tin ware and sews mittens and gloves and does odd jobs. He explains he is away from home often due to light work but will be at home if steady work is brought to him. He also splits and piles wood.
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Arthur Sowles
Websterville
Ady
Chelsea Auction Recall For Clark And Mull Sale
Chelsea recalls the large auction at North Randolph from Clark and Mull held this Saturday. The note highlights the event as a major local sale with expected items and buyer interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark & Mull
North Randolph
Ady
Plainfield to Present Eemeralda Play Saturday Night
The Nellie Girls will present Eemeralda in Plainfield Saturday night. The play unfolds as a three act drama with a single net laid in North Carolina and a rich comedy completing a doubly interesting production.
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North Carolina
Paris
Nellie Girls
Plainfield
Ady
Power of Fur War Prides and Cartoons at Sargent House
Friday evening June 28 East Barre hosts an advertising event at Sargent's residence featuring Power of Fur War Prides and Hans and Frits Cartoons. Community members are invited to view works and enjoy invited discussions.
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Sargent
Hans and Frits
Adv
North Montpelier Ring See at 810 Power of Wr P
Local content appears fragmented listing items like cartoons and notices. Readable bits reference North Montpelier and an address 810 with unclear event titled Power of Wr P. No coherent facts or outcomes emerge from the fragment.
Corinth Hosts Fourth Festivities With Parades and Dance
Mr and Mrs Merton Elleworth of Moean visited at Frank Laeckey's Lun eN and Mrs Ki Woodcock and Evelyn Levine were in Barre. Ora Hutchinson Glenn Hutchinson and Laura Coakley of East Orrarure visited Sunday. An aftertalessent Tuesday evening July 2 starts at 8. Admission for Big time at Corinth includes an automobile parade potato tug of war and other sports followed by a dance in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Elleworth
Mo Ean
Frank Laeckey
Lune
Ki. Woodcock
Evelyn Levine
Barre
Ora Hutchinson
Glenn Hutchinson
Laura Coakley
East Orarure
Corinth
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West Topsham
Brookfield
East Calais
South Cabot
Randolph
East
Foxville Grammar School
Waitsfield
Eenbe
Maple Rebeka Lodge
sJames A. Trwin
James K. Blair
Mrs
Jessie Wilson
Chelsea
Castoria
Bowdoin
Bowdoin and
Cambridge Sts
Boston, Mass
CN. Campbell
East Barre
North
Jack de Saulles
England
Jack Gardner
Bessie Barriscale
Paradise
Perry & Noonan
Hospital
Mazda
Barre Electric CO
North Main Street
Dr. Meagher
Gerrard
Beacon Street
Harry McGovern
West Berlin
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