Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-24
BRANDON.

At a special convention of st. Paul's
lodge, No. 25, the following officers were
installed by Past Master District Deputy
Baker: w. NJ, Frank w. Williams S.
d., DIR. j. s. Eastwood; j. d. B. w.
johnson; treasurer, Walter F. Scott; Sec
rotary, James r. Lenard; S. D., the Rev.
W. F. Washburne; j. D., w. c. GIBSON;
5. s., Lorn r. Bugoie; j. S., Rolln F.
Hatch; chaplain, the Rev. F. Barnaby
Leach marshal, Elroy L. Woods; tyler,
Erastus Spooner; finance committee, F.
H. harrington, L. F. Nichols, F. E.
Chandler.
Clayton E. Knowlton, who vas to go
to Rutland to act as superintendent of
the Rutland Manufacturing company
plant, was unable to go on account Of
illness.
Burt Retail has been appointed by the
government to look after government
horses this summer. He will be station
ed at Isle La Motto.
Earl S. Wright, who has been spend
ing few days with his uncle, George
H. Young, has returned to Condora,
Kan.
Frank Petite is confined to the house
by illness.
The Rev. F. Barnaby Leach, who has
been confined to the house the past 10
days by illness, was able to conduct
services at st. Thomas's church Sunday.
Owing to the absence of the Rev. F. H.
Washburne there was no services at the
Methodist church Sunday.
Miss Marion. Kingsley has gone to
Proctor, where she will remain two
weeks with friends.
Miss Mary Tarble has returned from
Pittsford, where she has been visiting a
few days.
E. j. Wolcott and son of Rutland spent
Sunday at the home of Carroll June.
The Bicojon Manufacturing company
have rented the lower floor of the Benoit
block on Union street and will use it as
an Office and work shop.
The condition of Walter Grover, who
has been seriously i'll at the home of his
father, is reported as improving.
Rolln F. Hatch of the Ives store is
and Philadelphia.
Mrs. C. H. Ross is making extensive
repairs on her house on Park street.
About 60 members of Neshobe Grange
accepted the invitation of Goshen Grange
and attended sugar social held at
Goshen Friday evening.
Walter Fletcher of Salisbury was ar
rested Friday night 10y Officer W. H..
SiscO, being found in Il helpless condition
in the mill yard. He was given a hear
ing Saturday morning before Justice
Gibbs and was fined s. and costs amount
ing to ll.39, which was paid.
Charles Hall has taken the Williams
farm to carry on this year and will move
his family here from Hubbardton.
Miss Nettie Thomas sp.nt Sunday at
her home here from Schenectady, where
she is employed in the offices of the New
York Central.
The heavy rain of last Sunday night
and Monday melted the heavy body of
snow on the mountains east Of here,
which has caused the Neshobe river to
overflow its banks, and the lowlands
are under water. AT this point the
river rose Is inches between and Z
o'clock Monday morning, and ran across
the road between the Hastings block and
the store formerly occupied by A. S.
Ketcham but did not do any damage.
NJ. j. Lavonche has moved from the
Smith block to his farm east of the
village.
Mrs. Carrie Severance and son. Tyrel,
of Proctor spent Sunday and Monday
here and packed their household goods
to be moved TO Proctor.
Mrs. William Lamplough, who has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. Lemira
Manchester. returned Monday to her
home in Burlington.