Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-01-13
MIDDLEBURY LOCALS.

tives in Brandon.
Mrs. C. F. Rich has returned from a
weeks visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Lasher at Happy Valley.
Mrs. Loren Howard of Seminary
street has gone to Mortified, Mass, to
visit her son Roy, and later will go to
Boston and Bennington for an extend
ed visit
Daniel T. Mccormick, for several
years foreman of the finishing shop of
the Brandon Italian Marble Co., and
later occupying the same position with
the Vermont Marble Co., at their local
branch, has resigned his position. He
will be succeeded by Edwin Smith, who
comes here from the Proctor works.
At the annual meeting of the senior
members of the Holy Name society of
st. Mary's church held Sunday the fol-
lowing officers were elected: President,
T. F. Burns; secretary, P. ]. Hincks;
assistant secretary, P. E. Halpin
treasurer, Robert Shea; marshal,
George Kidder.
The joint installation of the newly
elected officers of William P. Russell
post, No. 80, G. A. R., and William P.
Russell Circle, No. 5, Ladies of the
G. A. R., was held in Odd Fellows hall
on Thursday evening, January IL. The
ladies of the Circle served refreshments
after the regular exercises.
The annual meeting of the Moosala-
moo club was held at their rooms last
Thursday night. Officers were elected
for the year as follows: President,
John H. Stewart; vice president, Henry
F. JOY; treasurer, P. j. Hincks; secre-
tary, Harry L. Cushman; board of man
ayers. R. F. Pinney, George Shambo
and l.. c. Russell. A smoker followed
the election.
1t is rumored that the Boston parties,
who have been looking over the marble
properties in the east part of the town
have tentatively arranged to purchase
the same, with view of installing con-
siderable new equipment next spring
and working the quarries to their ca
pacity.
The clothing company of Wilson &
Root is to be dissolved and Frank NJ.
Wilson will continue the business. f..
l.. Root was partner in the firm un-
til his death some months ago There
will be dissolution sale of the stock
in the stores at Rutland, Fair Haven,
Glens Falls, Bellows Falls and Middle
bury, followed by reorganization of
the business.
Mrs. Emily Lamorder a long time
resident of this village, who has been
ailing for some time, died at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Luther Warner,
in Weybridge Sunday, where she has
made her home for the past few months
at the age of IS years The funera
was held from the undertaking rooms OF
A. j. Blackmer Tuesday afternoon at
3 clock, Rev. DR.. Dickinson officiating
The bearers were Charles Lamorder
Jerome Noand Walter Martin and Ed
ward Goulette. Burial was in the
West cemetery.
Ezra Wood, long time resident Of
East Middlebury, and who for the past
two years has made his home with his
daughter, Mrs. George Sheldon, in Sal
isbury, died at her home Sunday after
noon at the age of So years. He is sur
vived by his daughter with whom he
lived, Mrs. w. S. Huntley of Middle
bury, H. L. Wood of Ripton and Will
liam Wood of Bordo, Washington. The
funeral was held from the Methodist
church in East Middlebury Wednesday
afternoon at O'Clock. Rev. E. w
Hallowell officiated. The burial wa!
in the Prospect cemetery in East Mid
dlebury.
Moses Marseilles, aged 81 years, dice
at his home at Whiting on Friday nigh
after an illness lasting several months
death resulting from Bright's disease
Mr.. Marseilles was well known far
mer, having resided in Cornwall anC
Whiting the greater part of his life
He is survived by a wife and five
daughters, Jessie, employed in the loca
telephone exchange, Mrs. James Dumas
of this village, Mrs. Robert LaValley
of Shoreham, Mrs. Clarence Sweenor o.
Orwell, and Mrs. George Currier OF
Whiting The funeral was held at ST
Mary's church Tuesday morning at 9:3C
O clock. The burial was in the Catholic
cemetery in this village.