Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-08-01
CORNWALL


Miss Marie Douglass OF New York was
in town last week to attend the "Old
Home Day" celebration.
Miss Amy Sumner of Bristol is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Arthur Stevens.
Mrs. Guy Clements and daughter of
Texas were recent guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Alice Douglas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellery o. Peck of Boston,
Mass, visited at Walter Atwood's Tues
day and Wednesday.
An auto party consisting of Miss
Dorothy Farnsworth, Miss Jennie Tai
bot, Claude Gainey and Leroy Howard
OF Westport, N. Y, called at Mrs. A. G..
Eggleston's Sunday on their way to
Lake Dunmore. Miss Ruth Eggleston
accompanied them.
Mrs. Crowningshield of Westport, N.
Y, was Sunday guest at Mrs. Lottie
Parkhlps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Atlee Douglas visited in
Port Henry Saturday and Sunday. =
The remains of Milton Goodrich, a
former resident of Whiting, were brought
to Cornwall for interment in Pleasant
Hill cemetery on Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. Sanford II. Lane and son
have returned to New York. after two
weeks visit with his parents, MIR. and
Mrs. G. II. Lane.
Mrs, Edward Norton and four children
OF Proctor, are guests of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Robbins.
The Rev. Philip Rose of Hartford,
Conn, Is in town for a visit to his par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Rose.
Mr. and Mrs. Elton Chatterton of Rut-
land We're week end guests at w. II.
/ Bingham's.
Leander Wing Of Lexington. Mass, is a
guest at S Wings.
Leslie Vancelette went to Burlington
on Monday and was operated on for an.
pendicitis on Wednesday at the Fanny
Alien hospital.
Mr-. Mary H. Dana of New Haven is
in town visiting relatives.
Old Home day has now passed into his
tory. Although the day was not pleas
ant, large number came from sur
rounding towns to the place of. their
nativity; and goodly number from out
side the State. The program in the
church IN the morning was interesting,
the principal address being by Rev. L.
E. Sunderland. After the dinner in
which all took lively interest there was
a ball game and other sports, but many
found all the amusement they cared for
visiting and renewing old aquaintances.
Although this was the first cold Home
Day" for Cornwall there seems to be a
strong feeling that it will not be the
last.
Mrs. Flora Foot Lee of Vergennes came
for Old Home day and later visited at
her brothers. home and other friends in
town.
Mr. and Mrs Gilbert Benedict have re-
turned to their home after some time
spent with their cousin, G + Benedict.
Mrs Ella Foot Hazelton of Pasadena,
Calf, and son, Carl, visited relatives
and friends few days after being here
for Old Home day.
George AberLethy of Altoona, ILL.,, and
daughter, Mrs. Coolidge, of Alton, ILL.,,
who came here for Old Home day are
spending some time with their cousin,
l Hamblin, and family and other
relatives.
Children's night will be observed by
the Grange Thursday night. August ~
with exercises by the children.
Much credit is due the refreshment
committee and their helpers for the ex-
piditious manner in which they served
dinner to over five hundred people in
two hours at the hall Old Home day.
The high wind which accompanied
the severe thunder storm Tuesday after
noon did much damage to trees and
blew over hay ricks on the west side
of the town.
Charles Foote is spending the week N
Dandy working for the Rutland County
Tel. and Tel. Co.