Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-08-28
WEYBRIDGE.

John Dodge and wife were in town
over Sunday.
The usual services will be held at the
Methodist church next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Austin are the
happy parents of 81 pound girl.
II. \. Boies recently purchased fine
young 400 ID. horse of Lawrence, the
horseman.
Mr.. Odell has sold his home, "Senate
place." to Will Austin, who will take
possession in October.
Miss Marion Gilmore, of Swanton, is
at her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
E. Sprague's, for a vacation.
The Misses Chalker are visiting New
York city, Saratoga Springs and other
intermediate places. They are accom-
panied by Howard johnson.
Miss Stella Dodge is visiting her friend,
Miss Nina Sampson. Miss Dodge has
spent the greater part of the past year
in Michigan as a teacher. She will spend
the coming year studying in New York
city.
Quite a number of our young people
will attend the graded school at Middle
bury the coming year, among them
being Rob Ryder Wesley Sturtevant,
Miss Beth Ryder, Miss Louise johnson.
Miss Doolin, the Misses Hagan and Miss
Bernice Twitchell are already members
of the school.
Messrs. Willis and Herbert Twitchell
left on Monday last, the former to his
home in Hartford, Conn.,, where he is
principal in the Central school of the
city, also school superintendent for the
place. The latter goes to Brooklyn,
where he resides, and has a position in
the Chase National bank. as assistant
cashier. Both are Weybridge boys, and
their success in life affords pleasure to
their many friends here.
All who attended the meeting of the
W. G. L. U. at Spring Grove last week
will remember with pleasure the read
ings given by Miss Margaret E. Assay, of
Ocean Grove, n. j., who is aprofessor
of elocution at her home. The Epworth
League of the local NJ. E. church have
been fortunate enough to procure her
services for an entertainment to be given
at their church on September s, to which
every one is cordially invited. Light
refreshments will be served and the
admission fee will be only % cents each
Children under IL years, half price.
jarvis Farr died at the home of his
\ daughter, Mrs. f. S. Moody, on Sunday
Hast His illness had been protracted
one and he had heen confined to the
house for months. For several weeks
he had been unable to lie down, and he
finally passed away in his chair. His
funeral was on Tuesday from his home.
Rev A. Mckinley officiated and the
arrangements We're in charge of Mr..
Goyett, of Middlebury. Mr.. Farr was
for years resident of East Middlebury,
where he worked his farm, and also at
his trade, carpenter and joiner. He was
Of a nervous temperament and was not
always able to control strong temper,
with which he had to contend. At
series of meetings held at his home
church he experienced a change of
heart, which no doubt was positive, and
he continued on the new way until the
weight of years and progress of his
disease caused his usually clear mind to
become unsteady. even to partial de-
rangement, when in a measure he fell
away from his open confession, yet al
no time did he forget God. or his won
: drous change of heart and purpose
, Mr.. Farr was an outspoken. radica
opponent of rum and his vote was al
ways added to the few who dared to
ask for prohibition. He leaves a wife
and three daughters.