Newport News Roundup Covers Hospital Trip and Local Events
Harry Robbins, ill since December, was taken to a Springfield hospital Friday night. Dr Adams reports he tolerated the trip better than expected. Richford defeats Derby Academy 65 to 7 in a Newport basketball game. a well attended fish chowder supper at the Methodist church raised funds and good cheer. Community notices include dances by Co. H. V. V. M. on December 31, Red Cross Sunday canvassing, and upcoming Christmas concerts and lectures at local churches.
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Harry Robbins
Will Daley
North Tro
Springfield
Mass
Adams
Newport Center
Robbins
Newport
Derby
Clifford Oakley
E. F. Humphrey
Martha Davis
Richford High
Derby Academy
Richford
Carroll Dean Lance Brotherhood
Methodist Church
Ned’ Cross
Red Cross
Congregational Church
Walter E. Baker
Dr. Baker
Junio Choir
Associated Charities
George Canty
Wells River
Arthur Scott
Myron Clapper
Montreal
Magog
Dorothy Spear
Burlington
Merton LaFountain
Middlebury College
Charles Finlay
South Lunenburg
Zinlay
Meridian Sun Council
Albert Gregory
J. H. Cole
Concord
L. L. Whitcher
Whitefield
Durham
N. H
Lunenburg Telephone Co
Frank Lewis
Harry Bowker
Ferra Lewis
Littleton
Willson Bros
Temple
Agnes Dodge
Lancaster
H.K. Phelps
Etta Turner
Eva Rogers
Wil Pond
Red Cross Treasury
Wells River Draft Fitness Study Prompts Early Child Care
Vermont draft fitness exams show more than half of youths unfit for service, urging better infancy and early childhood care. A Babies Contest at Congregational church vestry Tuesday from 1 30 to 4 00 p m invites mothers to register their children, with teachers and doctors supervising mental and physical tests and noting growth norms.
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United States
Vermont
L. D. Eonith
Liert
Ferze
Red Cross
M. J. E. Martel
Lowell
Mass
Lillias Moore
Ladies’ Aid Society
Addie Carpenter
Play fund raises over 100 for war campaign
Proceeds from last Wednesday’s play totaled over 100 dollars with 60 dollars cleared for the war campaign. Mr and Mrs L D Smith hosted a Friday dinner in honor of Judge Baldwin's birthday. The public school will observe a one week holiday recess.
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L. D. Smith
Judge Baldwin
Lunenburg Notes and Holiday Preparations Grow
Local social news covers visits by residents to nearby towns, Red Cross activities raising funds, Christmas displays and school rehearsals. Meridian Sun Council initiates many candidates, towns appoint Red Cross chairmen, and merchants prepare for Christmas shopping season.
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A. N. Bell
Essex County
Red Cross
Bloomfield
Mildred Stevens
Canaan
Earl Philbrook
Island Pond
H. E. Randall
East Haven
G. Spencer
Concord
Bertha Cobleigh
Granby
E. W. Matthews
Victory
E. C. Story
Lunenburg
Etta Turner
Norton
John Daniels
Lemington
Jennie ‘Holbrook
Guildhall
Maidstone
W.A. Abbott
Brunswick
J. L. Mills
W. W. Phelps
Red Cross Doctors Save French Soldiers At Annes Chateau
Two American Red Cross surgeons at the Chateau of Annes near Compiegne operated by candlelight to treat hundreds of wounded French soldiers as shellfire and advancing enemy pressed within miles. Reinforcements arrived when five heavily laden cantons brought two women and ten men to assist, transforming the makeshift hospital into a bustling ward under dire conditions.
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Compiegne
Annes
Service de Saife
Yarnowsky
Morehead
Red Cross
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Arthur. F. Stone
Federal Reserve Bank
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Passumplic Savings Bank
8. C. Smith
Ren Gee
H. F. Warren
Almon Smith
Dalton Ferry
Lyman
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