Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-11-25

the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Peck and daugh-
ter Myrtle, spent Sunday with friends in
New Haven.
Mrs. A. j. Blackmer, who has been
seriously i'll for the past two months, is
able to be out.
Miss Ruth Comstock, who has been
quite sick for the past few weeks, is
slowly recovering.
Mrs. G.. E. Stevens, who has been
seriously i'll for the past three months, is
slowly improving.
Mrs. Charles Leeds of Stamford, Conn.,,
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Allison McQuivey.
DR.. Bert Marshall of Albany, is spend
ing a few days in town the guest of his
father, G.. E. Marshall.
Mrs. Otto p. Moore, who has been
seriously ill for the past few weeks, is
so much improved, as to be out.
Pres. and Mrs. Ezra Brainard and
daughter Dorothy, are spending a few
days with relatives in New Haven.
Mrs. G.. S. Wainwright and daughter,
Miss Jessie, went Monday to Albany for
a short stay with Mrs. Allen Warner.
II. Russell Plat, who came here to at
tend the funeral of his father, DR.. Platt
of Shoreham, has returned to Chicago.
Mrs. Fred Crane of Bridport, spent
several days during the week With her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Asa Heminway.
DR.. and Mrs. j. w. White have been
spending a few days with friends and
relatives in Shelburne and Burlington.
Prof. Edwin Eastman has returned to
biS homo in Nau Hnvop aftar "a short
stay with his sister, Mrs. Ezra Brainerd.
Mrs. NJ. j. Bowdish has returned to
town and will occupy tine west side of
the La tleur house ON Seminary street.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. d. Mead have one to
Providence, II. l., where they will spend
the winter with their son, Prof. Albert
Mead.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Smith have gone
to Southern Pines, n. c., to spend the
winter on account of Mrs. Smiths
health.
G.. d. Wainwright went to Albany
last Wednesday, where he joined his
family, who are visiting Mrs. Allen
Warner.
Mrs. Ellen Wright has returned to her
home in New Haven, after a two weeks
stay with her daughter, Mrs. Ezra
Brainard.
Rev. Thomas Simms spent Sunday in
Orwell, where he supplied the pulpit of
the Congregational church in exchange
with Mr.. Swift.
Rev. George r. Stair and family will
occupy the Wellington house on WASH
ington street recently vacated by Mrs.
Jennie Cushman.
Rev. Benjamin Swift of Orwell ex-
changed pulpits with Rev. Thomas
Simms, pastor of the Congregational
church, on Sunday.
a good sum was realized from the box
sociable held in the Case street school
house Friday evening for the benefit of
the Case street cemetery fund.
Mrs. William Cushman, who has resi-
ded for the past few years on Washing
ton street, has moved to the home of her
daughter, Mrs. w. II. Brewster.
The regular meeting of Addison Court,
No. HIP, Catholic Order of Foresters
will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 30. All
members are invited to be present. I'm
portant business will come before the
meeting.
The teachers of the Middlebury High
school gave a reception to their pupils
in the old Catholic church building FRI
day evening, which was well attended
EMBELLISHMENTS were served.
Jesse Campbell and mother, Mrs.
Helen Campbell nave returned from a
ten days stay in New York.
Miss Anna Hayes, who has been in the
Boston City Hospital for the past two
years training for a nurse, graduated
Tuesday. Miss Hayes will spend the
winter in town with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Hayes.
The remains of Evelyn Trudo, the
6 year old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph E. TrudO, were brought here
Sunday from Rochester and taken to
the home of Jerry Trudo, a brother on
South street and the funeral was held
Monday morning with burial in the
family lot In the Catholic cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Sellick were given
a surprise party at their home in the
east part of the town, Saturday evening
by the employees of the Rogers d Wells
mill i'll which he is foreman. During
the evening he was presented with an
elegant easy chair. Refreshments were
served and a very pleasant evening was
enjoyed by all.
The news of the death of Rev. John
w. Bennett at his home in Round Lake,
n. Y, Saturday night, brought sorrow
to "a wide circle of friends here. The
body was brought to Middlebury We'd
nesday and the funeral was held in the
Methodist church Wednesday afternoon.
The burial was in the family lot in the
Foote street cemetery. He was born in
this town and married Louise j. Seeley,
daughter of Smith Seeley. He preached
in this vicinity for several years and was
the presiding elder of this district. He
1900 =.
five years each. He was 65 years of age
and is survived by "a vile and one