Allied advance slows on Vesle front with heavy shelling
Allied troops along the Vesle face equipment delays and stiff German resistance as weather and shelling hinder progress between Soissons and Rheims. Americans and French report stubborn counterfire, gas and flame throws deployed by Germans, while French and allied forces claim gains and prisoner tallies. Local notes mention visits, society events, and church activities in Amesbury, Lynn, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alains
Vesse
Soissons
Rheims
Montdidier
Vesle
Germany
Mismes
Ainecean
Aghe
Salsewis
Frenery Joearney
France
Ghaean
Tha ‘Alist
Montdittier
Yares
Avre Cyer
Traehes
Kittery Wedding Shower for Miss Milken Ends Happy
A Monday evening surprise party at Mrs Nellie Mit Uke’s home honored Miss Murlon Milken on her upcoming marriage to Edward J. Maby. Guests presented gifts, music and refreshments followed by 3 candles of a silver, with friends toasting the couple and wishing happiness in their married life. Local attendees included Mrs Fred Uryer of Melrose Mass and others from York Beach and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murlon Milken
Evenluy
Nellie Mit Uke
Tay
Edward J. Maby
Miss Milken
J. K. Lewner
Edith — Fenison
Fred Uryer
Melrose
Mass
Art Lutts
Worcester
Miss
Atlante Wooperditon
Holter Philhriey
Yorke
Thomay Mer
J. Edw
Paul
Filmson Seer
Moland Surinus
Epworth
Kittery Point Meeting and Wounded Update Reports
In Kittery Point at the Community House residents hear updates on a local incident and the wounded. A meeting about the road and area security is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon with expected good attendance. A prior meeting with Mrs. Egbert Bimogs was postponed to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Dale Winehard
Cummany House
Kittery Potne
Philradhy
France
Ivan Wem
Egbert
Mre
Giver
Pristeo Und Strafestos
Privutac Pp Tatistacu Ieland
War department beds at Exeter Cottage Hospital
War department provided beds at Exeter Cottage Hospital to care for war patents. Most will be placed in Nurses homes. 40 cots loaned by the Nights of Mythins and more beds offered as needed. Several naming individuals and local officials noted, with a report on draftees and church events nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter
Ding
Cottage Hospital
Nurves
Fort Slocna
New Rochelle
NY. W
Mockingham County
Thay ~Ware Avil
Harn R. Wheeler
Salem
George 1
Currier
Epping
Frederick J
Hedley
Relay
Midhual
Ies
F. Divyer
Matthew
J. Callanan
T. Mose-Hicks
Dover
John
Laweh
Camp Taylor
Louisville
Kentucky
Imery @ Greer
Fyne 3
Aovihen
Mort Slocum
Ang Far
Hia
de Bo
Democratic Town Committee
George
West Merlawg
Woodsun
The
Baptist Th
Mises Veasey
New Hells
The Battery Goes To War Prominent New York World Excerpt
The article recounts the citys Battery being prepared for military use, detailing fortifications, outworks, and nearby sites on Governors Island and Wall Street. It notes changes over 16 years, the construction of temporary military buildings, and a strong sense of historic duty shaping New Yorks defense preparations. The piece reflects national significance and public memory tied to the Battery site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vic
Wall Street
Moy
Costin Garden
Ile
From Belgians Must Return Patrols in Belgian Tensions
Fragmentary text shows terms about Belgian return and peace terms. Names and places are garbled, but reference to Belgian involvement, levies, and concerns over localities and individuals suggests a report on wartime reparations or arrangements. Information is incomplete and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatdon
Addid
Cununang Tolay
Loch Row
Vee Ceell
Aneluiany
Lie
Morel
Lota
LesWay
Monsrous
Rochester Grange meeting with patriotic songs and talks
Rochester Grange opened with patriotic numbers and an address by Comily. Frank Pinkham read, Maude Wen led the grand patern, and the fourth defender Naht was honored. Refreshments and a social followed under unexhibited guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Grange
Comily
Prank Pinkham
Mrr
Maude Wen
Dircetian
Tee
George ‘ML
South Carollina
Fook Dune
Henry Walker
James Cotter
John A. Borne
Boone Island
Mrvand
John W.wood
Byringvale
Ethel Ueland Woo
Ernest 'Re
Chelmsford
Y Wood
Lebanon
Rochester
Stee
Perley Ti
Wells Beach
Walter J.roberts
Achilemy
Lyme
Waterborg
Sme
Newbidge
Milton
Charles L. Wentworth
Myrtlesiren
Albert Sime
Milton Mitte
One Eagle Hospital
Aileotty
Wahquolt Club
Sonko
East Rochester
Han
York Beach
Hawthorne
Ward politics and staff changes in Dover line up
The item lists ward by ward political party names and candidates in Dover with numerous errors. It notes a contingent of special service men leaving a treed work, Jeremiah Crawley chosen as captain, and several local names and wards mentioned amid fragmented election and appointments details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley
Boody
James J. Louston
Jame Maveshall
Charles
Wendell
Denosati
D'Oreilo
Finkham
Teft Trentay
Morn
Ing
Jecemian Crowley
Daver
Guy Wyatt
Rochester
Wenn Wardean
Napoléon J
Marcote
Hoseae D. Gay
Gonlo
Andrew WJ
Metutlee
Rochealen
Dover Navy Yard notes and local wartime life
Dover community updates reveal military movements, retirements, and injuries. Regimental entries list men enroute to Port Slovan and local enlistees. a motorcycle officer sustains serious injuries after a highway crash. Mrs. J. We dies at 73. several residents move or visit Detroit and Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Slovan
Millian Peevon
Whham Porton
Somersworth
Red Miler
Dover
Leon Cy Cventer
Rach
Hpi
Strafford County Beaus
Cat Concord
Dover Boys
Shute Highway
Gake'y Hill
Ayne
Wheelty
Omery ‘Brownell
Wentworth Hospital
Atco J
Jamen
Oakes
Cakuithe Temple
Pyenuy
Yeathier
Lyon
Ains
Cémert-leaper
Steelty
Hedy
Strafford Center
Albert H. Winn
Pulice
Alcon Bay
Alisy Marjorie =Willand
Gulf Club
Wortemouth Navy Yard
Marjorie Houmer
Mra. Willand
Elsie Frou
Margaret
Dwrrict Varney
Eva Guilmette
Detroit
Mich
Aha
Telendy
A. C. Campbell
Caturnet
Alton da
Couriel of
Frank Brownell
William Hrawnell
Sawyer Mille
Wnl
American Woolen Co
New Castle Festival Opens With Mystical Summer Debuts
Aug 7 marks the start of a delightfully ornate festival in Newcastle Cantle with daily shows and high class entertainment. Asalie is expected to draw crowds, while wine lite charges attract patrons. Miss Mary Preble returns to Rowton duties as Miss Schmidt from Julyoke remains noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Cantle
Phiy da
Asalie
Atirnés
Amory
Metoon
Glastonuury
Com
Mary Preble
Rowton
Pittan Ismily Schmiidt
Iulyoke
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PomSmouth
Miss Huldu
Msg
Grace Hive
Shelford
Suiss
Faye
Whurston Pateh
Palmer
Masa
George Jones
Amesbury
Ales
Chaiis Carter
Bartlett
Ladies’ All Society of the
Hirst
Kittery
Rivitle Watson
Love Lane
Dal
Ant Thureddy
Mea
Sitka Teeferson
Walkerstrom
Gharlea Meredith
Central Street
Rete Svenn
Gloucester
Mis
Be GlAssplo
Somerville
Mira
Mra. Gml Telica
Myinee Avenue
Honfamin Toute
AM. Gh
Vs Howl
Dowoph Glark
Math Dem Mags
Aunlelun
Bionktyn
Seorma
Roaltey
Mex
Wii Smilin
Mya
Mary Soh
WH Sreity
Wollans ‘Avenue
Marti
Sinthwaa
Kardon
Mary
Waler Ant Tawa Verna
Hhiteryy
Athiors
Carrie Wrver
Wallehorn
Sol
Ania Wilkov
Hethtery
Migy Fue
Hobbs & Sterling ‘Company
Rample
Klaanall
Kittery Point
Ade
Kounu Dotsun
Loulae Doane
Burton Mreekull
Asa de Sraival
Hay Hayes
Wise
Keank
Andy
Philadelphii Davie
AL Hive
Frat Bank
Newcastle
Pan
Wentworth
New Castle
By the Sea
New Hampshire
Portsmouth
C. A. Judkins
Mgr
Cory Erer Vito
Oley Te Tey
Mele
A. P. Wendell & CO
New York Society of Architects
Harry A. Wood
Etede
Laberwre
Ialington
Sereet
Ae Ey
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