Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-05-25

C. Taylor was in Vergennes Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Carr are passing
the week in New York city.
Mrs. Grace Rozell Of Rutland was the
guest of Miss Anna Daniels Sunday
MIR. and Mrs. c. i. Parish of West
Bridport were in town last Saturday.
Allan Wainwright has bought a farm
in Salisbury and has moved to the same.
The Junior Auxiliary of st. Stephens
chuch will hold its annual ice cream
sale on May Both in the Park.
The Rev. George r. Stair will deliver
Memorial Day addresses at Cornwall in
the morning and at East Middlebury in
the afternoon
w. ID. Adams arrived in town Tues
day night. having been called here by
the death of his mother-in-law, Mrs.
Elizabeth D. Latimer.
Mr. and Mrs. F. c. Nassau gave a
birthday party for their daughter, Kath-
crime, Tuesday afternoon from three to
five o'clock to number of her young
friends.
The ladies of the Church of the AS
sumption will hold their annual straw.
berry and ice cream festival in the Cath
ole Federation building during the after
noon and evening of May Both
Rev. George R. Stair will deliver the
annual sermon at the 73d annual con-
vention of the Addison County Baptist
association which will be held in the
Baptist church at Bristol June ~ and -.
Louis Henfleld has purchased the stock
of general merchandise in the store
owned by the late Carlton c.. Frost of
Cornwall and leased the store at East
Cornwall for number of years. Mr.
Henfield and family will remove to Corn
wall this week and he will open up the
store within few days with a large in
voice of new goods.
At the regular convention of Otter
Creek Lodge, No. 33, Knights of Pythias
held Tuesday evening four candidates
were instructed in the first rank. An
elaborate luncheon was served A dele
cation of eight members from Perpont
Lodge. Vergennes, were present. Over
90 names have been secured to petition
for the formation of a Uniform rank
and such will be instituted in the near
future.
William P. Russell Post No. 80 Grand
Army of the Republic. Department of
Vermont, will hold their annual Sunday
Memorial services in the town hall MAY
27, at o'clock p. m. Rev. George r.
Stair has kindly consented to take charge
of the exercises, which will include a
sermon. music, singing under the direc-
ton of Professor Rodeheavor, also singing
by quartet. An interesting service is
expected, and all are cordially invited to
attehd. ~
| The new house of worship that COM.
"A. Ilsley is building for the BapNa
church will be dedicated Sunday, We'd
nesday and Thursday evenings, June 10.
/ 10 and IA. AT the Sunday service, the
pastor, Rev. Geo. r. Stair and Rev. VIM.
A. Dawson, d. D., will preach. The SER
vice of dedication will be held Wednes-
day evening with Rev. r. S. Macarthur.
D. D., LII. D., as the preacher. Thurs
day evening will be a Fellowship SER
vice with several speakers from the
State. Elaborate music is being prspar.
eds "
.sgOn Friday. May 4, Mrs. A. N Bro%s
ldied at her home in the east part of the
| town from apoplexy, being i'll less than
an hour. Mrs. Brown was the daughter
of Eli Boyce and wac native of this
town having always lived here. She
was member of the NJ. E. church of
this village The funeral services were
conducted from her late home on Mon.
day, May 7, the Rev. w. Fl. Washburne
pastor of the M. E. church, officiating.
The interment was in the Case street
cemetery and A. j. Blackmer had
charge. Mrs. Brown leaves beside hel
husband two daughters and two sons
A brother David Boyce. two sisters, Mrs
Edison Brown and Mrs. Kate Flanagan
with her mother Mrs. E. Y. Boyce, are
Sleft to mourn the untimely death of Mrs
BSown who was but 40 years of age. -
The joint committee having in charge
the Memorial day exercises announce
that they will be held in the town hal
at two o'clock in the afternoon of May
80 according to the following program
Reading of orders by adjutant; singing
by college quartette ritualistic work by
commander and staff prayer by the Rev
w. H. Washburne; singing by college
quartette; address by w. j. Bigelow
singing by quartette; benediction by the
Rev. w. T. Forsythe. Immediately fol
lowing the above program, suitable exer
cises will be held at the monument, con.
Quoted by w. P. Russell Post, afte
which the procession will form on South