Flames on the Plains

From Gazette editions of July, 1909:

Tom Rush, a folk musician whom Vineyarders have watched grow up, used to visit when he was just a teenage troubadour.

From Gazette editions of July, 1949:

Howard Hughes on Trial

From Gazette editions of July, 1934:

From Gazette editions of July, 1934:

Here it is, mid-July on Martha’s Vineyard, a pleasant time at a pleasant place. We are always tempted at about this phase of every summer season to look around and take stock; or, if that is too businesslike a phrase to use in association with the Island, to form a picture of the busy, idle summer.

No Chicken, This Dog

From a Gazette edition of July, 1956:

About twenty-two miles south-southwest of Noman’s Land in the heaving swells of the open ocean, something of a miracle occurred on Thursday of last week. A wire-haired fox terrier, only part of his muzzle visible, was sighted and picked up by the ketch-rigged motor sailer Seer, owned by Harry Bellas Hess, well known in these waters.