Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-01-01
VERGENN ES.

Mrs. Giles Hatch of Panton is on the
sick list
Ira Topper who has been ill for some
time is very low.
Miss Ruth Ryder is i'll, threatened with
bronchial pneumonia.
j. w. Ryan is spending the day with
his father, John Ryan of Orwell,
The Vermont Shade Roller company's
plant is only running four days week
now.
Mrs. George Dudley and Miss Agnes
| Nevins of West Addison have gone to
| California.
Ara f. Ball, son of E. NJ. Ball is at
home for the holidays from U. V. NJ. 4,
Burlington.
Miss Eta Plastridge of Burlington is
assisting Miss Mamie Renaud in the CEN
trail office of the New England Telephone
company.
Henry and Richard Maldoon of New
York city returned home Monday after a
visit to their parents, Mr., and Mrs.
Richard Maldoon.
John O'Brien is spending a few days
with his parents in Richmond and
Frank Dartt is taking his place as bag
gagemaster at the station.
Bank Examiner F. l.. Fish, who for
the past several weeks has been in Green
field, Mass; attending to his duties as
receiver of the Packard National bank
spent Christmas with his family.
The ferry boat at Adams Ferry has
been hauled out, but the lake is not yet
frozen over. December %, 1867, it is
said, that the lake was frozen over at
this point so that heavily loaded teams
crossed from the Ferry to Westport, n. y.
Miss Josephine Belden, first assistant
to the principal in the high school, has
resigned her position on account of i'll
health. Miss Gertrude S. Allen of Long
Meadow has been engaged to fill the
vacancy. Miss Allen, who is a graduate
of Mount Holyoke college, has taught
for sometime, but for the past year has
been travelling in Europe.
Palmer NJ. Ball who has spent Christ
mas with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
NJ. Ball returned to Woburn. Mass,
Monday noon, Dec. %. Mr.. Ball is a
graduate of Vergennes high school, he
spent year with the Vermont Marble
Co. at Proctor as clerk and book keeper.
He was engaged by Smith & Wallace of
| w ObulI, MdSS.. lOul ears ago as HIS
book keeper and paymaster. The
monthly pay roll of this company
amounts to $4,000. Smith & Wallace
are wholesale dealers and manufacture
ers of rail road and electric supplies.
The funeral service of Miss Lucy,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. n. j. Renaud,
who died Saturday morning from quick
consumption, was held at st. Peters
Church Monday morning at nine O'Clock
the Rev. p. a. Campeau officiating.
Ketchum & Kimball had charge of the
arrangements and the bearers were two
brothers of the deceased, Fred and
Charles Renaud of st. Adams. and two
cousins, George and Henry Renaud Of
this city. The interment was made IN
THE Catholic cemetery. There was a
profusion of fleral tributes among them
two large pillows, on one of which was
inscribed Lucy and on the other Sister,
and large boquet of white carnations
from the New England telephone eX-
change at Burlington. The funeral was
largely attended; among those from
away besides those already mentioned
We're Mrs. Fred Renaud of st. Adams,
j. f. Renaud of Fair Haven, Bernard
Nuttng of Troy, n. Y, Alphonse Renaud
of Montreal, p, O., Mrs. Andrew Grady
of Burlington, Miss NJ. N. Philburt, Miss
Edith Houghtaling and Hazel Signor OF
Middlebury.