Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-29
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ORWELL.

OHWELL.
Most of the schools in town were
closed on Thursday and Friday while
the teachers were in attendance at the
State Teachers convention in Rutland
William j. Nickerson is in poor health.
Leland Hall, Lewis Needham, Allan
Skinner, William Bascom and Glen
Bishop were in Middlebury on Friday of
last week to attend the Agricultural
contest. The boys captured several of
the prizes.
News has been received of the death
on Monday, October 25, of Stephen c..
Bull of Waterford, n. Y.
A Halloween social will be held on
the evening of Tuesday, November 3,
at the ladies' rooms under the auspices
of the c. E. society. A musical and
literary program is being arranged and
the farce, 1.-THE Witches Outwitted, ~
will be given.
Mrs. w. w. Martin of Proctor was
in town on Thursday of last week.
The next number of the entertainment
course will be given at the town hall
"Wednesday evening, November 3, when
the Clifton Mallory Dramatic Co. will
present the drama, David Garrick. "
Those who were privileged in hearing
this company last season in 1.-The Test
will be glad of the opportunity of hear
ing them again.
Will N. Lewis has purchased of A. A.
Munger his place north of Orwell vii
lage on the depot road and has moved
his goods there.
The Christian Endeavor society has
accepted an invitation to meet for wor-
d shin with tho Nhttfnx nd C,lI,~,
G. E. societies at Sudbury next Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phelps and little child of
West Rutland were weekend guests of
Mrs. C. ID. Abel and daughter.
Miss Belle Nickerson of Fair Haven
is with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
Nickerson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver o. Bascom re-
turned last week from an extended
western trip, during which they visited
the Pan American Exposition.
Mrs. John L.. Stevens is on the sick
list. Mrs. G. NJ Cook is caring for her.
C. E. Walker was in burlington sew
eral days last week, where he went for
treatment at the Mary Fletcher hospital.
Mrs. Charles Aiken and daughter,
Elizabeth, recently spent several days
with Mrs. Aiken's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. c. Hack.
Mrs. L. B. Rowe, delegate from Hands
Cove Chapter, D. A. r., and Mrs. Charles
b. Cook were in Burlington on Wednes-
day and Thursday of last week, where
they attended the annual State meeting
of the Vermont D.. A. r.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Viens of Shore
ham were in town Tuesday.
The meeting of the Woman's Mission
airy society which is scheduled for We'd
nesday, November 3, will probably be
postponed until Friday. the 12th. 1t is
hoped that Mrs. Marion Wells Woodward
on furlough from the Gilbert Island, will
be present and speak. Further notice
will be given.
Miss Rena Percell has gone to Bran
don, where she has a position.
CD. Blair and r. S. Young motored to
Rochester on Sunday returning by the
way of Rutland and Lake Bomoseen.
The regular meeting of the F%ortnightly
eli b was held IN Tuesday with Mrs j..
II. Vail, fifteen members and one guest
being present. The following program
was carried out
Our Own Country.
Roll Gail,
Interesting facts about the Colonies
Early Explorations, Miss Abel
Ten minute Papers on Early Colonization
English, Mrs. Branch
Spanish, Mrs. Rowe
Dutch, Mrs. Munger
French, Miss Lille
Mrs. T. T. Desjadon, who has been in
the Moses hospital in Ticonderoga for
the past month, returned home Sunday.
Her many friends will be glad to know
she is gaining rapidly.
Mrs. Fannie Bratt and Miss Helen
Raymond of Fort Edward are guests at
John Raymond's.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Allen are living in
their new house.
T. w. Ray of Brandon was a business
visitor in town early in the week.
William Cassavaugh has rented the
house on the Ray farm in the west part
of the town and will move his family
here from Brandon this week.
Miss Alice Mcintyre was married o.
tober %. TO Claude Leech of Ticonder-
oga, instead of Claude Lewis as stated