Brattleboro Teste Hearing Clash With Vermont Public Session
A state attorney objects to scheduling a Brattleboro hearing on a Vermont Public Session Commission request tied to a Brattleboro based Two States Company power and electric project. The dispute centers on an alleged unjust and discriminatory timetable change. A Rutland derailment incident damaged a coal company wagon shed but caused no injuries.
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Brattleboro
Ete
Vermont Public Session Commission
Ttoeney
Daley
Local Vermont notes include shipments and community events
In Burlington and Rutland 466 and 335 cartons for soldiers overseas were shipped. Local residents Henry Warren and Bernice Cary were mentioned, while Mrs. George Wheeler of Lyndonville visited Burlington. The depots' waiting room closed for fuel conservation. McKay Ford returns home after discharge from Camp Devens. Various social and church activities noted, plus a court case reconsideration and an inspection tour by railway officials through St Johnsbury and Wells River.
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E.N. Randall
George Wheeler
Lyndonville
Bure
Henry Warren
Lunenburgh
McKay Ford
Camp Devens
Harrison Avenue
Peter Silver
South Vernon
Mass
Bet H Stings
Alby Gray
Conco
Berean Bible Class
Methodist Church
American Exppress Company
Cross
Laconia
Tson
Caledonia County
PaBsign & Company
William Beder
Knight Commander Lighting Company
I. i. Vallock
United States Railway Service
Boston& Maine
H. E. Folsom
Prea
Brooks Dinner Highlighted Vermont Food Office Staff
Montpelier December 5 Frank H Brooks federal food administrator for Vermont was honored with a complimentary dinner at Hotel Barre by the state food office staff. The 11 attendees enjoyed venison and vocal and instrumental diversions while gifts were presented to Miss Mildred Best and Miss Laura Parker who anticipate service in France with the Y W C A.
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Frank H. Brooks
Charles S. Forbes
Ethel Hermann
H. D. Gibson
Mileved Best
Helen C. Ellicott
Dorothy E. Averill
Laura J. Parker
A. Alda Turney
Margaret Blanchard
Robert Taft
Navy and Marines Enlistment Shifts From Local Boards
Gov Horace F Graham reports a war department telegram saying navy and marine enlistments will no longer go through local exemption boards. Applicants may enlist as before without local board consent, and the order was sent to local boards for consideration.
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Horace F. Graham
War Department
Insurance Meeting in Burlington Features Corse Speaker
The Vermont Association of Life Underwriters will hold a winter meeting at the Van Ness House with Frederick M. Corse as the keynote speaker. Corse, formerly manager of New York Life Insurance in Russia, will address underwriters and Ethan Allen Club members at 6:30 PM after a pre banquet business session. Alexander S. Browne of Boston also speaks.
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Frederic M. Corse
Russia
Burlington
Vermont Association of Life Underwriters
van Ness House
Frederick M. Corse
New York Life | Insurance Company
Alexander S. Browne
Boston
Corse
Ethan Aller Club
Luce To Be Tried By State Next Week in Burlington
John Luce of Troy New York in the county jail at Burlington awaits grand jury action for fatally stabbing Station Agent Albert M Prentiss of Burlington The state will proceed with the case and present it to the Burlington grand jury next Monday Attorney General Herbert C Barber and State Attorney Allen Martin will handle the case The military had asked that Luce be turned over but the attorney general preferred state trial
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John Luce
Troy
N. Y
Burlington
N. H
Albert M. Prentiss
Herbert C. Barber
Judge Advocate General
Camp Devens
Gen. Barber
Allen Martin
Luce
Woolen Mills Closed Readjusting Government Contracts
The American Woolen mills at Winooski idling 1,700 workers and on Government orders shut down last night for contract readjustment. Agent Mr Whitney said the closure should last no more than a week and posted the notice at the mill. In Amsterdam the ex Kaiser’s guilt in urging war planning is shown in imperial archives, Berlin reports say. A conference on state highway needs and plans was held in Montpelier with S B Bates and district high managers.
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Winooski
Whitney
Amsterdam
Berlin
Bovitz
Workmen's Council of
Germany
International Court of Justice
S. B. Bates
Pauline Frederick Stars in Her Final Reckoning
Pauline Frederick portrays a Russian gypsy girl in Her Final Reckoning, a Paramount vehicle praised for a highly artistic characterization. Reports suggest the performance will rank among her best in film.
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Pauline Frederick
Paramount
Miss Frederick
Masonic Notices for December Meetings and Events
Passumpsic Lodge No 27 FP A M holds regular meeting Thursday December 12 at 7 30 pm at Masonic Temple A called communication Thursday December 5 confers Fellowcraft degree Orville N Pinney W M Fred H Dolloff Secretary Haswell Royal Arch Chapter 11 Dec 18 at 7 30 pm Birney L Hall E H P F G Moore Secretary Palestine Commandery 5 K T special conclave Tuesday December 10 Waterman FE C A M Lang Recorder Social and dance for Masons and families Friday December 6 at Masonic Temple
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Masonic Temple
Orville N. Pinney
W. M
Fred H. Dolloff
Palestine Commandery
K. T
K. T. S. Waterman
A.M. Lang
Mae Marsh in Dual Roles at Globe in Hidden Fires
Mae Marsh stars in Hidden Fires at Globe Theater, playing Peggy Murray and Louise Parke in a dual role. The Goldwyn picture showcases her range as she portrays two distinct characters, a move praised as a highlight of her screen career.
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Mae Marsh
Mae Mush
Little Stax
Goldwyn
Globe Theater
Peggy Murray
Louise Parke
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