Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-07-29
VERGENNES.

Miss Grace Gardiner is on the sick
list
George B. Stacy, of Boston, is in the
city for a few day.
Miss Bernedette Connors is operator at
the central telephone office.
Mrs E. b. Finn of Springfield is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. II. T. Booth.
Miss Jane Temple is spending the
week with Miss Grace Z, Kingsland.
Mrs Charlotte McEvela of Addison
has received 1851 back pay and PEN
sion.
Fred Bishop of Glens Falls, N. Y,
is visiting his mother Mrs. Joseph
Devoid.
L. E. Avery recently sold his chestnut
driving horse to Col. Albert Fletcher of
Middlebury.
The Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Wood have
gone to Old Orchard, Me-, for two
weeks vacation
The annual excursion of the Baptist
and Methodist churches of Panton will
be held August 81.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Method
list church will meet with Mrs. f. Chill
son Friday afternoon.
Elliott Renaud has gone to St Adams
for a two weeks visit to his brothers,
Fred and Charles Renaud.
Byron A. Beals and son Leicester of
Brooklyn, N. Y, have arrived and
opened their cottage at Fort Cassn.
Miss Nellie Baker has returned to her
home in Worcester, Mass, after a four
weeks visit to relatives in this city and
vicinity.
Marie, a young daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Norton, underwent a success
full operation upon her eyes Friday at
DIR. Twitchells at Burlington.
DR.. William Ross, a recent graduate
of the University of Vermont, medical
department, is visiting his aunts, Mrs. B.
+. Young and Misses Mary and Susan
Tucker.
The condition of DR.. w c. Stone of
Sykesville, Md, who has been seriously
i'll with rheumatic fever at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stone,
is improving.
The real estate and stock of the firm of
Smith q Ketcham was sold at public
auction to Harvey Ketchem for $500.
Mr.. Ketchem, who is the surviving
member of the firm, will carry on the
business.
Rev. H. II. V. White, of Addison.
preached at the Baptist church in
exchange with Rev. c.. d. Hazeton last
Sunday. Rev. K. r. Davies preached in
the morning at the Congregational
church on Gods Urgent Appeal.
Miss Ella James, eldest daughter of
John James, died unexpectedly July 81 !
after an illness of two weeks, aged 20
years. The funeral was held at the
house Saturday at p. M, the Rev. II !.
A. Wood, pastor of the Methodist church
of which the deceased was member
officiating.
Frank H., eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Flagg, died July 81, after an i'll
ness of about five weeks in the 10Th year
of his age. The deceased was member
of ST. Paurs church and one of the choir.
boys. He attended the Vergennes high
school, being a member of the class of
%. He was beloved by his schoolmates
for his kindly and genial disposition,
The funeral was held at st. Paul's church
Saturday morning.
The funeral of Frank II. Flagg, who
died the 2lst. from typhoid fever, was
held at st. Paul's church Saturday, Rev
NJ. l., WOolsey officiating The bearers
were Charles Woodman. William Watt,
Rex Adams, Robert Ketcham, Walter
Middlebrook and Ralph Booth, graduates
and members of the class of 1905 of the
Vergennes high school, of which the
deceased was a member. The burial
was in Prospect cemetery.
One evening last week Mrs. Charles
Stone of Monkton found a wounded
deer in her Oat field Fish and Cana
Warden j. L. Preston was notified and
went to investigate the case and found
tive-year- buck that had been shot in
the gamble of one of his hind legs, the
limb just hanging by small piece of
flesh. The deer had magnificent pair
of five-pronged antlers. Mr.. Preston
killed the deer and buried the carcass,
which already showed signs of NORTH
cation. No clue has yet been found as
to by whom the shooting was done.