There are times when forth-coming events cast their shadows before them, and one becomes acquainted with the motto of the Boy Scouts — “Be prepared.”

From the Feb. 4, 1938 edition of the Gazette:

From the Jan. 29, 1950 edition of the Gazette:

From the January 21, 1972 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:

From the Jan. 12, 1962 edition of the Gazette:

From the Jan. 11, 1929 edition of the Gazette:

From the December 27, 1946 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:

From the Dec. 19, 1947 edition of the Gazette:

From the Dec. 10, 1954 edition of the Gazette:

From the Dec. 1, 1950 edition of the Gazette: