Grange Meetings and Local Social Notes
Umpachene Grange will meet Tuesday evening at the Hartsville hall with Henry Eggenberger directing the agriculture program. Mrs. and Mrs. Arthur White oversee refreshments. Berkshire South Pomona Grange set for March 24 at Sheffield with educational aid on the program. Ladies' Aid Society of Southfield held an all day sewing meeting at Mrs. Ferdinand Schutz’s home. Several residents are noted as patients or visitors at local hospitals, and cottage visits are listed for several couples at Rhoades Hill and nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umpachene Grange
Hartsville
Henry Eggenberger
Walter Streeter
Roland Brewer
Arthur White
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Southfield
Ferdinand Schutz
Berkshire South
Grass and Brush Firebriefs and Community Drive News
Firefighters battled a grass and brush fire on East Street for over an hour with Alford Volunteer Fire Department aided by Egremont. Forest Warden Frank Whisenant notes no outside mining without a fire permit. Heart Fund Drive raised 133 dollars in Alford, chaired by Mrs. Leonard J. Kelley. Red Cross drive under Robert Brolli with Edith Byington Susan Chapin and others soliciting. Quota is 189, with 130 raised. Local social notes include weekend visitors and hosting by area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Street
Alford
Egremont Fire Department
Frank Whisenant
Red Cross
Robert Brolli
Edith Byington
Susan Chapin
James Jarman
Helen Payne
Raymond Real
Larry Rhines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carrie Rugg
Elliott Blaustein
Rhoades Hill
C. Ogden Faber
New Marlboro
Fairview Hospital
Great Barrington
L. G. Plummitt
W. H. Nickerson
Newton, Kan
Loren Hickerson
Martin Lidstone
Sylvia Hudson
Pittsfield General Hospital
Richard Genz
Pelham
N.Y
Rhoades Hill Cottage
Ralph Rhoades
Emile Nardine
Bethel
Heart Fund
Leonard J. Kelley
Don Ecke
Yonkers
Alfred van Deusen
Frederick Beers
Waterbury, Conn
John P. Simmons
John Simmons
Waldwick
N.J
William Eadie
Briarcliff Manor
Russell Smith
Smith
Mabel DuPuy
Savoy
Willis J. Roys
the Eagle Daily
Charbett
Woodlawn Pharmacy
Tyler Street
Berkshire Eagle
Pittsfield
Shey Baks
Action and Grace
Baling
England
Silhouette Shop
Veil Naturelle
Berkshire
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