The Shakers Fade as Last Members Pass Away
In Sabbathday Lake Maine and Canterbury New Hampshire the final Shakers watch the end of a celibate communal experiment once thriving from 1774. With 14 elders aging and the youngest member 43, debate over revival vs closure splits remaining members while a trust funds preservation of Shaker heritage.
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Bill. Kovach
N.Y
Times News Service
Sabbathday Lake
New England
Canterbury
N.H
United Society of Believers
Shakers
France
England
Chaffee Center Opens With Members Show In Rutland
The Chaffee Art Center in Rutland opens its 97 percent season with the members show featuring 79 artists from Vermont and neighboring states. The exhibit runs daily except Sundays through July 18, 10:30 am to 5:30 pm. A memorial exhibition for Gottlob Briem, along with one man shows by Les Sheehan Susan Smith Edna G Kerby, and Ruth Moore Williams follow. The park festival Art in the Park is set for Aug 12–13 opposite the center.
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Vermont
New England
Maine
New York
New Jersey
Florida
California
Gottlob Briem
Center
Les Sheehan
Susan Smith
Edna G. Kerby
Ruth Moore Williams
Mary M. Burke
Edna Glaubman
Sally Brant Kinnet
Rutland Camera Club
Williamstown Theatre casts Mary Stuart with Ellott and Teitel
Williamstown Mass announces the Mary Stuart season opener on June 29 featuring Patricia Ellott as Mary and Caral Teitel as Elizabeth. The cast includes Tom Atkins, David Clennon, William Swetland, Eda Merin, George Ede, Emery Battis, and Chris Sarandon in key roles, with a mix of veteran and returning performers.
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Williamstown
Mass
Mary Stuart
Schiller
Williamstown Theatre
Patricia Ellott
Caral Teitel
Hilizabeth
Miss Teitel
Miss Elliott
American Conservatory Theatre
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Arvin Brown
Long Wharf
Seattle
Miss Teltel
Claire Sloom
New York
Maryland
Minnesota
Fran Ruth
Regan
Lee J. Caleb
Tyrone Guthrie
Elizabeth
Mary
Tom Atkins
Jamie
Robert Ryan
David Clennon
Mortimer
Hartford Stage
New Haven
Mr. Clennon
William Swetland
London
Room Service
Paulet
Queen Mary
Hanna
Melvil
Eda Reiss Merin
George Ede
U.S
Mrs. Sarti
Charles Laughton
Galileo
Miss Merln
Emery Battls
Eva le Gullienne
American Repertory Theatre
Lear
Claudius
Vanya
Battls
Talbot
Arlington High School honor roll highlights fourth marking period
Arlington Memorial High School lists seniors on the honor roll for the fourth marking period. Names include Kathryn Brown Jon Burke Susan Fisher Melinda Griffis John Halbur Frederick Hawley Ulsa Mangan Barry Mattison Deborah Pike Erika Bodies Andre Rogers Joseph Thompson Kendy Trachte Darlene Whitman.
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Kathryn Brown
Jon Burke
Susan Fisher
Melinda Griffis
John Halbur
Frederick Hawley
Ulsa Mangan
Barry Mattison
Deborah Pike
Erika Bodies
Andre Rogers
Joseph Thompson
Kendy Trachte
Darlene Whitman
Charles Dusha
Ann Hoyt
Jeanne Knox
Kathryn Kreel
Sheree Vaughn
Old-Fashioned Bargain Sale At Middletown Springs
Middletown Springs Historical Society hosts an Old-Fashioned Bargain Sale at the Village Green on July 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to fund the Adams House restoration. Proceeds support a community center with library, town clerk, meeting rooms, dining area, and a Thany artifacts museum. Antiques, clothing, jewelry, books, toys, and housewares are offered with a light lunch. Sally Kirkwood chairs the event with a long list of assistants.
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Mirdletown Springs
Middletown Springs
Thany
Historical Society
Sally Kirkwood
Margaret Anderson
Dagney Bernhardt
Kay Peuerlicht
Mary Gettel
Adeline Jaeger
Katherine Kelley
Betty Lohr
Helen Maire
Betty Moreland
Shirley Moyer
Jane Purrington
Sally Ritchie
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Ohio
Kentucky
Jesus
Chaffee Center
Rutland
Chaffee Art Center
Roger Fowler
RPI
TRGY, N_Y
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Roger G. Fowler
Manchester Depot
Alvin Teffler
Fowler
Birr & Burton Seminary
Robert P. Fowler
Trudy
Earle J. Fowler
Henry G. Stone
Boston Stone
North Adams
Harry Noon
North Street
Bennington, VT
Tme
Ede
Earl of Leicester
Chris Sarandon
Jacob
Wathan Rothschild
Arlington High School
Arlington
Arlington Memorial High School
Deborah Cole
James Corey
Jeffrey Corey
Kathie Edwards
John Hannon
Patricia Hawley
Sandee Humphrey
Linda Lanoue
Joyce Mattison
Shelley Salter
Diane Squiers
Deborah Woodcock
Beverly Wright
David Towne
Awdrey Ennis
Cassey Gardner
Karen Hanson
Martin Kreel
Tienna LuBatt
Hope Cane
Andrea Lewis
Rebecca Mattison
Luke Rodies
Teresa Wilcox
Ann Coley
Jeffrey Towne
Stacey Cummings
Brian Door
Walter Gardner
Deborah Hayes
Edward Knight
Denise Laskey
James Poulin
Ayessa Redies
Anne Towne
Donald Waite
Susan Wilcox
Susan Woodard
Jenny Hon
Bruce Kraeutler
Gretchen Kreel
Ronnie Mento
Sharon Park
Wanda Pero
Susan Ploof
Karen Sargood
James Secor
Joyce Smith
Deborah Wood
Beenda Dore
Holt Gunther
Diane Hanson
Iwington Bruner
Robert Bruce
Alps
Burt Bros
Dragons
Main St
Bennington
Bones
Caressas
Connies
Lake Morey Inn and Golf Club
Bonnie Oaks Resort and Golf Club
Fairlee, Vermont
Avery Family Management
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