Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-06-12
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on the afternoon of the 10th Inst, at tn,
Methodist church, the Rev. Mr.. Hall off
ciating.
Mrs. w. X. Foster of Mddlebury i,
here the guest of her sister, Mrs Z. A
Campbell.
The iron bridge has been having a coat
of paint which has improved its appear
ance.
Gov" NJ. F. Allen and Joseph Stone OF
North Ferrisburg were here on the Stl
inst, evidently intending an onslaught
on the tinny tribe,
The subject of the sermon next Sun
day afternoon will be "The Handwriting
on the Wall, and in the evening Jesus
at the Well
lightweight in the shade at one o'clock
the afternoon of Tuesday last.
Mrs Mary Ann Goodell died at her
residence on the morning of the Sth inst,
OF complication of diseases at the age
of eighty-One. Her maiden name was
Folsom, and in her girlhood days lived
here quite number of years. Upon her
marriage to the late Edwin Cove, she
went to Lincoln and some time after Mr.
Gove's death she married w. G.. Goodell,
who died here few years ago. She
leaves a brother three sons and a host
of grandchildren to mourn her departure.
During his stay here a few days ago,
Nj. +. Allen earned one dollar and forty
one cents, by his own exertions.
Mr.. Charles Delong of Shoreham made
us short call on the Sth inst
j. E. Hodges has gone to Bennington
to attend the encampment of the Sons of
Veterans.
n. S. Foote and Charles Earle of Mid
dlebury were here on Tuesday last.
From what we hear we conclude that
the school in the Fisher district is a sue
cess, and that the others are doing we'll
D. l.. Caswell is in attendance upon
county court as juror.
Albert Cram suddenly became insa e
few days ago. DR.. Prentss was sum-
moned.
u. H. Gee died at his residence on the,
afternoon of the 9TH inst in the nintieth
year of his age. He came here from
Pittsford fifty years ago this spring and
proved himself to be a quiet, peaceful
citizen. His fellow townsmen gave him
positions of trust many times which he
did not betray. He was the oldest per.
son in town. On the Tuesday preceding
his death he walked from his home to
the village, distance of two miles, and
returned In the same way; whether that
fastened his demise we will not under
take to say. The funeral of Mr.. Gee
was held at Middlebury on the Sth inst
where the interment was made. 49,
G. E. Marshall of Middlebury on last
Sunday brought up load of people that
attended church here.
1t is expected that P. L. Dow, d. d.
district superintendent. as the title of his
office is now. will be here on the evening
of the 18th inst. TO hold Quarterly Con-
ference.
A small daughter arrived at Edgar
Beans on the 9th inst.
H. A. Kirby of Middlebury was in
town on the 9th inst,
Mrs Roy Kirby and her sister Bertha
are here on a visit to their mother. Mrs.
a. E. Fisher.
W. c. Gee is laid up with sprained
ankle.
A light white frost on the morning Of
the Bird inst. on bridges and low places
Mercury down to 81. Tender vegetation
was nipped in some places.
ing his mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Goodell,
who is quite low.
Pre-memorial exercises were had bv
the school in district No 4, taught by
Robert Hope on the goth inst. We give
the program:
Song, Marching through Georgia" by
the school.
Grafton. Life of Lincoln" Mr.. Hope
Poem Decoration DAY. Miss Bean
Poem, "a Memorial Hymn" Lee
Poem, The Psalm of Life" Chase
Poem, IA Soldier Boy" Morrill,
Dialogue. IF | Were YOU" Clark. Nor
rill Dushon
'The Independence Bell Morrill,
Poem, "a King Miss Chase
Poem, 1.-The March is Over" Trudo.
Song, America" by the the school.
From what we hear the school in No. 4
is success.