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    1. 1918--Castleton News.
    2. Source,Rutland, Vt.Daily Herald--Mon.Oct.21, 1918. CASTLETON, Vt. Dr. M. H. Waters, who has been on duty at Camp Wheeler, Macom, Ga., has been ordered to Columbus, S. C., for the influenza epidemic duty. Mrs. James H. McMullen, who has been at Ticonderoga for the past week, returned Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Towers received letters and cards on Saturday from their four sons in France. Miss Luella Winchell, who has been ill ay her home at Hydeville for the past week, is able to be out again. Mrs. George Coates, who has been spending a with her sister at New York city, returned home Saturday. Mrs. Philip Sparks, who has been ill for several weeks, is out again. Miss Marguerite Larkin, who has been ill with influenza, was able to return to her duties at the postoffice on Saturday. GOOD NEWS FROM FRANCE. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Humphrey received a letter Saturday from their son, Owen Humphrey , of the Signal Corps. A. E. F., stating he was well. He also said they had been through many towns that had been shelled and only a few buildings left standing. He said he was sleeping now in a wine cellar that was dry and warm. Griffith Humphrey of the Field Artillery also wrote stating he was well and happy. ps. Is anyone researching these Humphreys from Castleton ? I think they could be my father's cousins.

    03/08/2005 06:42:58