Show american woman restores Hatton chatel frenchmen and americans met the other day at just north of st Mi litel france to cele brate the comp completion letlo n of the rebuilding of the village Is the village where the two forces of american ican troops met alien after working from tile the east and west they hart had driven the german forces from the st salient in september 1918 Is directly on the line in the toul sector which american troops occupied until the end of the war after the salient had bad been taken the village was under constant shell shelf ire fire because it was located on a pro promontory nion tory which was used by the rench french 1 and the americans as an ob atlon post its forty dwellings were laid in III ruins bliss belle skinner of holyoke mass had spent her summers in III ilat ton chatel before the war and loved the place so she gave a million dol evv na le 1 JI I 1 lars more or less to rebuild the dwellings and the church and town hall they say that all the dwellings have modern american plumbing and running water |