Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-09-08
EAST MIDDLEBURY.

Mrs. B. G.. Peck, who was injured in a
runaway accident June 80, is able to be
about again.
Mrs George Ross and son, Harry, of
! New Haven, Conn, are in town for a
two weeks stay. Miss Laura Ross, who
has been with them several mon this, re-
turned to her home with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Hayden and
daughter Minnie, who have visited Mrs
G. f. Partridge during August, returned
TO their home in Boston last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Wyman of Boston,
Mass, Mr.. Ellsworth Weeks and Miss
Elizabeth Harmon of Shelburne were
guests at the home of c. E. Russell last
week.
Mrs. Almira Russell and granddaughter
Barbara, have returned to their home in
Rutland after spending several weeks
with Mrs. A. H. Sumner.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Montgomery of Man
chester. N. H.. who have been visiting
their brother, c. E Russell and family,
returned to their home Monday.
Mrs. Oliver Lawrence, son and daugh-
ter of South SALISBURY were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Hodges during
the week.
Foster Grover of Hudson, N. Y, was
with friends here during the week.
The ladies of St. Barnabas' guild will
meet with Mrs E. NJ. Day on Wednesday
afternoon, September 10. A general in
vitation Is extended.
Edward Leno remains in serious
condition at his home near this village.
F. H. Piper has returned to the Sol
diers' home at Bennington.
Miss Alice Hodges has returned to
Burlington after visit of several weeks
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hodges.
Troop l of the 10th Cavalry at Fort
Ethan Allen were encamped on the II,
K. Sessions pasture on Sunday, leaving
Monday morning for the Rutland fair.
They will return and camp on the same
spot on Saturday night of this week.
German Hope was with friends at
Salem, Mass, and vicinity during the
past week.
Arthur Hier of johnson was the guest
, of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hall during the
past week.
William Damon has gone to Sudbury
where he has position as clerk in Jones
Brothers store.
Mrs. Serepta Smith is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. j. NJ. Nash, at ST. Adams.
Mr. and Mrs. George Severance and
family of Rutland and Mrs. Eli Hibbard
of Dandy were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Allen Tucker during the past week
The village schools opened on Tuesday
with Miss Casey of Hinesburg in the
Grammar school and Miss Jessie Turner
in the'Primary department
LOTHROP Z. BOARDMAN.
The death of the above named gem
teman occurred on Monday morning at
his home on South street. Mr. Board
mans death came as a shock to his many
friends although he had been lingering
for some time. He was 81 years of age
and was for many years one of the most
prosperous farmers in this locality. He
took an active interest in the affairs of
the town and was selectman at the time
of the building of the Battel bridge in
the village of Middlebury. Mr.. Board
man had a large circle of friends in
these and surrounding parts and was
held in the highest regard by them, being
ever ready to assist where his service
might be needed. He had recently re-
turned from the far West where he had
gone in the hope of regaining his health.
He was member of Union lodge, No. .,
F. & A. NJ, of Middlebury. Mr. Board
man is survived by one son, Royal, who
resides at Chesaw, Washington. and one
daughter, Mable, who resides at home.
also one sister, Mrs. Q. NJ. Bosworth of
Bristol and one brother. Albert of South
street in this village. The funeral SER
vice were held at the late home of the
deceased on Wednesday afternoon at .
o'clock, and was very largely attended.
The floral offerings were many and beau
tiful. Burial was in the family lot in
Prospect cemetry, Rev Mr. Coulter Of
ficiated and was assisted by b. b Bos-
worth. The bearers We're Horace Laque,
Orren Nelson. A. f. Whitney and Henry
Goodrich.