Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-08-22
WEST CORNWALL.

Mrs. G. b. Vail and son, Guy, of Rut-
land visited at her mothers last week and
over Sunday.
Mrs. Ida Griswold Stay of Newport,
VT, is here with her friends for a visit of
several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bacon of Walt
ham came on a visit to II. c. Bingham
On Saturday.
A very welcome rain came on Tuesday
evening. Mother earth already looks
much refreshed.
Miss Ella Porter Of Ticonderoga visit
ed Hattie belong last week on Friday.
Miss belong returned with her, remain
ing ove Sunday.
F. II. Eldredge. wife and child were
lately in town visiting relatives; also ID.
f. Taylor of Bristol and Mervin Twitch-
ell of New Haven.
Miss Una Sanford and Miss Bessie
Dean went to Castleton on Monday to
enter the school there, the fall term of
which began on Tuesday.
Miss Cora Bingham spent last week in
Braintree with her sister, Mrs. E. L.
Stowe. She will resume her position as
teacher in the Graded school in Middle
bury at the opening of the term.
Mrs. Elizur Peck went on Friday to
visit her son, DIR. n. d. Peck of Ticon-
deroga. Miss Hattie Hamilton also went
there on the morning of that day. She
will be the guest of DR.. George Bond OF
that place.
Miss En-. Griswold is at home for her
vacation and annual visit to the old
home and her many friends. Miss Kate
Griswold will during her sisters stay
visit relatives in Felchville. accompanied
by her niece, Miss Maud Farnham.
Edwin Jones has lately been looking al
farms and homes with a view of purchas
ing, and he has just found one that pleas.
Pritchard, which he has purchased. While
we shall miss from among us Mr.. ant
Mrs. Jones, we have to congratulate dis
trict No. 2 on their good luck in getting
such useful citizens and good neighbors
for as such all their friends here knew
them and the neat, well-kept farm witt
It's tasty farm house and outbuilding:
will lose nothing in looks or value under
the careful management and ownership
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jones. We are sorry t
have them go away from among us, bu'
are glad that Cornwall still keeps them
and they will not leave for their new
home until spring.
Our town was largely represented a
the lawn party at Henry Belongs il
Shoreham on Wednesday evening, Owe
forty from here being present. TIT
grounds were well lighted and illumina
ted with colored lanterns and the flag W,
all loye and honor floated its brigh
colors out in the evening air. Thre,
tents gracefully twined with evergreen;
and flowers we're presided over by sever
al young ladies and from one a youns
gentleman called out their wares, mic,
lemonade, cake, ice cream. hot coffee
and nice candy" They all seemed to b.
well patroniZed and over $50 were re
ported as the result of the entertainment
A handsome chair and easel were sold b,
tickets, but we did not learn as to thei
final disposal. The large rooms of tn
hospitable home were all opened and wei
filled much of the time. as the evenin!
air vas quite chilly despite its c%learness
Pleasing music was rendered by severa
of the company. each seeming willin!
to do his or her share for the evening
pleasure. Great credit is due the famil,
of Mr.. belong. Mr.. and Mrs. King an,
e. II. belong for their untiring effort
for the comfort and pleasure of the con
pany. All appeared happy, and every
hing harmonious. Verdict, a success.