Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-06-02
COUNTY NEWS.
WEYBRIDGE,


and manly craftsmanship. was played
between the Middlebury Y. NJ. g. A.
and Wey bridge Y. NJ. G. A. last Satur-
day afternoon. The score was to in
favor of Weybridge, and our boys are to
be congratulated for their splendid work
against a strong team, in view of their
slight training. The lineup was as fol-
lows: l.. Lattrell, G.. Warner, d. Ham
ilton, b. Rivett, George Hamilton, w.
Lattrell, M. Her, E. Trudo, w. HER.
A Children's day programme will be
given in the Methodist church on the
second Sunday in June. Remember the
date.
Memorial Day was observed here by
special services at the local Methodist
church at 9 o'clock p. m. The church
was filled to its utmost capacity. 1t was
nicely decorated with the usual number
of flags, bunting and a grand display of
house plants Vocal music was fur
nished 10y the local choir. w. j. Newton
was present and gave some nice selec-
lions with his graphaphone, among
them "When the Roll is Called up
Yonder." The school children from the
district schools furnished some well
chosen recitations. The address of the
day was given by the Hon. Frank Archi
bald of Manchester, ex-senator from
Bennington county, which was judged
to be the best one heard here in years.
Mr.. Archibald is a fine, ready speaker
and his address was full of sound and
instructive thoughts nicely arranged.
Ethan Allen band, which has been re-
organized, furnished music outside and
is entitled to much praise for their exc
ecution after number of years lay off
Dow IJoIIou-aiI praocboI x-orx
ceptable memorial sermon on Sunday
last at the NJ. E. church
Miss Lucy Harrington is home for
protracted stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Dodge of Rutland
spent a few days among relatives and
friends here last week.
Thomas Dewey's cold Kit" took a
few turns around his field last week
attached to his corn planter, but all
came out right.
D. 5. Twitchel continues to improve.
Mr. Grout spent Sunday with H. L.
Thompson.
Quite large number of out-of town
people were present at the services
Memorial Day.
Carson Robbins has resumed his tea and
COuee lTdue LOT lu6 SdIlle uTIu DIS D6lOIt
his removal.
The Reef bridge is to be newly planked
which is much needed.
The oldest of the five boys who es-
capped from the Industrial School in Yer.
gennes Sunday morning was captured
by A. w. Sturtevant. He was first seen
on the bank of the creek across from
Mr.. Sturtevant's residence Sunday after
noon by little Fred Orcutt. The boy
called to him to set him across the creek.
He informed Mr.. Sturtevant, they went
and got him. He was naked and claimed
he lost his clothes in the creek. 1t was
afterwards learned he left the school
without any clothes. Mr.. Sturtevant
gave him some to put on and, with the
assistance of Ed. Ploof, took him back to
the school.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Downing and
Mrs. Downing's mother, Madam Tyler,
of Burlington came down in their auto
mobile Sunday morning. Madam Tyler
will remain some time at her summer
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Downing returned
Monday.
II. A Boies, W. T. Sturtevant, Mrs.
c. w. Shaw and little son, Manley, and
Ida Bailey went to Bridport Sunday in
41i' l)OlCo dulO'
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Sturtevant of
Ferrisburg We're guests of G. Ii. Sturte-
want few days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. V. Allen of Fair
Haven and p d. Hawkins of Cornwall
on-the- Hudson ate dinner with Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. f. Child Sunday, Mr.. Hawkins
bringing along a fine, large pickerel
caught by him in Lake Dunmore.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Dodge of Rutland
are visiting friends here and in Bristol.
News has been received in town of the
birth of a son to Mr.. and Mrs. Cameron
Sprigg of New Haven. Congratulations.
L. C. and R. b. Perkins went to Port
Henry Tuesday.
NJ. l.. Young has fine new Surrey.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ. E.
church will meet with Mrs. j. w.
DoOlin Wednesday, June 18th.
Prof. William Ste wart of Washington,
d. c.. was the guest of T. +. Dewey
over Sunday Professor Stewart is
planting potatoes in different sections of
the country, experimenting with potato
blight. At present. he is planting some
in Cornwall.
L. l.. Grout of Arlington and Miss
Lillien Severy of Brandon were guests at
Ii. l.. ThOmpson's over Sunday.
Mrs. w. w. Kingsland was the guest
of friends in Middlebury last week.
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