Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-02-27
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS


Rutland for few days visit.
George Halnon, who is i'll at his home
on Court street, is gaining slowly.
William Simons of the Benedict store
has recovered from his recent illness.
Miss Alice Thomas has gone to Rut-
land and Shoreham for a few days
visit.
Miss Susan E. Archibald was the
guest of Misses E. L. and M. E. Manley
of Pittsford few days this week.
DR.. A. E. Lambert of Middlebury
college gave lecture at the primary
school in Montpelier Friday evening.
Prof. Raymond Mcfarland gave an
address in Morrisville Sunday evening
under the auspices of the brotherhood.
Thomas Calvin has received from
Henry Calvin of Sanford, Fla, box of
choice oranges from his orange grove
in that city.
Lake Dunmore lodge, l. o. o. F., and
Arrowana Rebekah lodge will hold
social in their rooms in the Dyer block
next Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Dillon have re-
turned from Montpelier, where they
were called by the death of Mr.. billions
brother, John B. Dillon.
The Middlebury Grange will confer
the second and third degrees on large
class at their next regular meeting this
Friday evening. A banquet will be
served.
The annual banquet of the Vermont
Schoolmasters' association will be held
at the roof garden of the Hotel Yer
mont, Burlington, on the evening of
March 13.
Miss Grace Fitzgerald and Mrs. T.
w. Carrigan and two sons, James and
Thomas of Pittsford spent Sunday with
Miss Isabel Carrigan, who is student
at Middlebury college.
! Mrs. w. j. Gaynor, widow of Mayor
Gaynor of New York city, Miss Ruth
Gaynor and Mrs. w. E. C. Mayer, of
New York were guests at the Stevens
house. Vergennes, during the week.
Ray L. Fisher, physical director at
Middlebbury college, has gone to New
York to report to Manager Chance of
the New York American base ball team
and will then leave for the training
camp in the south.
Adolphus Thomas, who had been i'll
for long time at his home near Lake
Dunmore, died Monday afternoon with
a complication of diseases. He was 81
years old and is survived by two sons,
John Thomas, who lived with him, and
William H. Thomas of this village The
funeral was held from his late home
Tuesday afternoon at $3.50 and the
burial was in the family lot in the
Salisbury cemetery.
A camp fire and reception was held
by William P. Russell post, No. SO, G..
A. r., and associate members, William
P. Russell circle, No. 5, Ladies of the
G. A. R., and few invited guests at
their hall in the Dyer block Friday
evening. There were 125 in attend
ance. A banquet was served at 7:3O
O'Clock by the Ladies of the G. A. R.
Music was furnished during the evening
by Hopes orchestra. Rev. John Evans
Bold was POSTMASTER.
Miss Elizabeth Abair, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Tuffield Abair of Middle
bury, and Charles Dejadon of this vii
lage, were married at st. Mary's church
at $3.50 o'clock Monday morning by
Rev. T. J. Leonard, pastor of the
church. Miss Katherine Murray was
bridesmaid and Alfred Panton was best
man. A wedding breakfast was served
to about so friends at the home of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Dejadon
will make Middlebury their home.
The Woman's Missiona society OF
the Memorial Baptist church met with
Mrs. R. B. Esten at the parsonage
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock. The
ihitC OOACo WCiC OPchCo anu
for the coming year elected. The re-
port of the secretary-treasurer showed
the society to be in prosperous condi-
ton. The apportionment was met and
balance left in the treasury. At the
conclusion of the business meeting these
officers were elected President, Mrs.
R. L. Brough; vice president. Mis-. /.
l.. Rogers; secretary Mrs.
Raymond Mcfarland.
There was large attendance at the
fair grounds Friday afternoon to attend
the ice races on the race track OF the
Addison county fair grounds. The
-for-all was won by E. G. Piper
Sweetheart in five heats, Charles