Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-04-12
WEYBRIpoE.

The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. L. B.
Whitman is seriously ill. DIR. S. S. Eddy
is in attendance.
Little Marion Dewey is sick with ton
silitis.
News has been received in town that
+. M. Strong, who was taken suddenly
sick at his home in West Ferrisburg last
Sunday, did not have a shock as was
first reported.
H. A. Boies and E. E. Cowes were
business visitors in Burlington Tuesday.
Mr.. Fischer of New York city, who
has been visiting his friend James Green,
at G. d. Grants, ieturned to his home
last Sunday.
W. c. Sturtevant delegate to confer
ence went to Saratoga Thursday to be
gone over Sunday,
Mrs. Nellie Moody has received word
that her brother inlaw, Rev. Horace
Crane, is slowly improving and was
moved from the hospital to his home
last Saturday.
be no services at the NJ. E. church next
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs G. E. Child are expected
home from Florida next week.
School will commence at the village
next week Monday.
II. l.. Thompson has an invoice of
fruit from his Cuban possessions.
A. w. Sturtevant and Clyde Fisk were
delegates to the State convention and R.
L. Shaw and Edward Bowdish to the
district convention.
H. A. Boies and F. E. Cowles made a
business trip to Burlington on Tuesday
last.
| The Easter exercises at the M. E.
church on Sunday last were fine in every
respect. The church was nicely trimmed
with house plants, the pulpit being
heavily banked. The singing by the
choir gave universal satisfaction, while
recitations nicely committed by the
children added much to the occasion.
The short address by Pastor Hallowell
fitted to the children and also the adult
portion. The baptismal service was
administered to four persons, followed
by two accessions to membership.
Rev. Mr.. Hallowell left for conference
on Monday with an unanimous call from
his church and friends for a return. All
finances were paid in full
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her late sickness, but suffered a severe
attack of muscular rheumatism the first
of the week.
Miss Lucy Harrington spent Sabbath
among friends here, returning to heI
home in Vergennes on Monday. She
will come to her old home here in June
for few months stay. The family OF
John Harrington, her brother, viii
accompany her.
Oren Palmer of Kemper, ILL.,, was
buried from the Congregational church
at that place on Sunday, April Z. Mrs
Palmer was a daughter of Leonard
Sturtevant of this place and was married
to Mr.. Palmer a number of years ago
She has the sympathy of many friends
here. Mr.. Palmer was born in this town
so years ago and went West when -four
years of age. His business was grain
broker and always maintained straight
Christian character in all of his dealings
and was highly respected by all.
James Freegard has moved from the
Parkill place to the Elijah Drake home
stead, now owned by W. B. Child.
The listers have nearly completed
their work.
The water at Lemon Fair crossing hal
fallen, making IT possible for teams Il
pass.
Nelson Merrill will work with tn,
Shaw gang this season. A dwelling
house for Cameron Sprigg is among the
first jobs to be done.
Louis Goulette has purchased another
horse.
w. G. Sturtevant, who was honoreC
with the office of exhorter at the Eastel
services by the pastor, has gone to Sara
toga, N. Y, as "a delegate to the NJ. E
: conference now in session at that place.
A. w. Warner has purchased thu
William Wright lot, owned by Viii
Jackman, moi tn of our village. This il
) a valuable addition to Mr.. Warner
home place.
CARD OF THANKS.