Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-29
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BRIDPORT.
Mr. and Mrs II K Williams, who have
been the guests of Mr. and Mrs H F Bing-
ham of Ashby, Mass, for several days,
returned Saturday.
Mrs Rex Green and little daughter of
Bristol are the guests of Mrs Green's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs Charles Duquette.
Mrs Solomon LaPine of Middlebury is
spending a few days at the home of L
ID Gard.
Miss Gertrude Draft of Middlebury
spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs G A
Pratt.
John Moore of Shoreham called on Mr.
and Mrs William NJ Grandey, Tuesday.
o d Towner and w A Towner made
an automobile trip to Burlington Satur-
day.
5 E Crossman is moving to Cambridge,
where he has purchased a farm.
County Agent Carrigan held a farm
er's meeting at the Hawthorne School.
house Wednesday evening of last week.
The Auxiliary and Friendly club held
their regular meeting at the vestry
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Henry
James of Cornwall was present and gave
a very interesting talk about the work
that is to be done by the Auxiliaries of
the State.
Swinton was a visitor at Burling.
ton Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Sunshine Circle met Thursday
with Mrs Olive Norton.
Barney Gillette of Burlington was a
business visitor in town Wednesday.
The Masonic society are improving
their hall with a new cistern.
Mrs Anna Witherell and Mrs Kate
Sherman returned Thursday from a two
ton.
Mrs j H Fletcher, who has been visit
ing her son., Donald, at Hamilton, N. Y.
returned Friday.
Mr. and Mrs w A Dukett and Mir and
Mrs R B Myrick were in Burlington Fri
day.
The remains of Michael Hayes, son of
MIR and Mrs Daniel Hayes were brought
here Friday from Barre. Mr. Hayes was
i'll OILY a few days, as he was taken with
pneumonia Sunday and died Thu rsday
The funeral and burial were at Port
Henry, N. Y, Monday.
Miss Lillian Venton, who has been car
ing for Mrs j A Bess ettee, has returned
to Burlington.
Miss Mary Combes, who has been Wis
iting her cousin, Mrs A A Preble, left on
Thursday for New York City.
Mr. and Mrs Sherman Crane and son of
Worcester, Mass, were guests of rela-
tives here Friday and Saturday.
The ladies of the Congregational church
met Thursday at the vestry for a day of
Sc wing in preparation for their Christ
mas sale.
Mrs Kate Sherman, who has been Wis
iting relatives here, has returned to her
home at North Attleboro, Mass. Her
brother, George F. Sollace, accompanied
her for a two weeks visit.
o E Converse of Burlington was in
town Tuesday.
Mrs Susan Merrill of V~ergennes was a
guest Saturday and Sunday at H S
Witherells.
The Christian Endeavor topic for next
Sunday evening is, Increase and Efic-
iency: Two Permanent Christian En-
deavor Ideals" Eph. 4-16. Leader, Miss
Blanche Norton.
The Grange held their regular meeting
at their hall Tuesday evening. Vergen.
mes Grange was to spend Neighbours
Night with this Grange and in spite of
the rain that fell during the early even.
ing about fifty men beIs from Bridport
and twenty-seyen from Vergennes were
present. Very much credit is due to the
V%srgennes people for the effort that they
made to be present and for the excellent
program that they rendered.
The program was as follows:
Vocal Solo, Mrs G w Stone
Paper, "Vermont," Mrs G + Stone
Reading, Arthur Larrow
Vocal Solo, Clayton Ward
Reading, CT Bristol
Toast to the Ladies'" G f Stone
Violin Solo, Clayton Ward
Piano Solo, Mrs q w Stone
Reading, q w Ross
The readings by Mr. Bristol and Mr.
Ross were especially pleasing ami both
men were Obliged to resp nd to the APP
plause by encores till finally the audience
was in an uproar of laughter when Mr.
Ross, with the assistance OF Mrs Stone at
the piano, sang from the Grand Opera
the song, The Grass Grows Green"
After the closing of the meeting, the
Changers adjourned to the dining room
where supper was served.
Mrs ID c Packard and l. II Packard of
Winthrop, n. Y. are guests for a few
days Of Mr. and Mrs II $ Witherell.
Col S A Ilsley of Middlebury called on
ID ii Bennett Wednesday.
On account Of the Teachers conven-
ton held at Rutland this week our
young people of Middlebury High school
have a recess Thursday and Friday.
Miss Emma Bean of Peoria, ILL.,, is the