Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-12-03
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ors at Middlebury Monday.
w. d. Sunderland returned Friday
from a business trip to Chicago.
F. w. Cox spent his Thanksgiving va
cation with friends at Ripton.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Frost, Mrs. Maria
Frost and Robert Heath spent Thursday
with relatives at Shoreham.
Miss Viola Merrill, Miss Rheuby Harris
and Alanson Sunderland were received
as new members of the society at the
Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday
evening.
Martin Lsrabee, who has been en-
ployed for the past year Mt Whitehall,
N. Y, is visiting relatives here.
Mrs. William Mccoy and daughter of
Cornwall are the guests of Mrs. McCoy's
Iarents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Miner.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Hemenway and
Mrs II. K. Williams took an automobile
trip to Port Henry, N. Y, Saturday.
Miss Katherine Merrill of New Haven
spent the Thanksgiving vacation as the
guest of Miss Mildred st. John.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Palmer were
in Rutland Saturday on business.
Miss Gertrude Colburn is the guest of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Colburn.
Miss Katherine Baldwin is taking her
place at the Central telephone office.
The next regular meeting of Bridport
Grange will he held Tuesday evening,
December 7th. The annual election of
officers will take place at this meeting.
The second number of the Mas mic
Entertainment course, The Otterbein
Male Quartette, will be given in the
Masonic hall, Monday evening, Deem
Der 9th.
Miss Ruth Dukett of Middlebury has
been spending a few days with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Dukett.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. F. Henry of Burlington
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Z. Walker of Shore
ham came Wednesday TO be the guest of
their daughter, Mrs. w. A. Towner, for
"A few days.
Harry E. Wisell of Boston is the guest
of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. David
Wisell.
DIR. and Mrs. E. G. BlaisdelI, Mr.. and
Mrs. George d. Payne and Harold Payne
were in Burlington Friday.
Miss Flora G~rosvenor and Miss Alice
Hough spent Thanksgiving with Mrs.
Edna Grosvenor at Middlebury.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Dukett and Mrs.
R. b. Myrick and son. Willard, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Dukett Of
Middlebury Thursday.
Ar entertainment for the benefit of the
Bridport School Improvement fund will
be given at Grange hall Friday evening,
December Sd. The following program
will be given:
Piano Solo, Miss Burns.
Selection, Middlebury College Quartet
Solo. Mr.. Miller.
Reading, Nj. j. Cronin.
Reading,
Piano Solo, Miss Burns.
Solo, Mr.. Salisbury.
Comic Dialogue, Reynolds and Salisbury.
Reading,
Selection, Middlebury College Quartet.
Refreshments will be served.
A large congregation was present at
the Congregational church Sunday morn
ing to listen to the farewell sermon
preached by Rev. Griffith Evans. He
chose this verse taken from 2 Cor. 1911,
to leave with his people. FINALLY
brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of
good comfort. be of one mind, live in
peace; and the God of love and peace
shall be with you" At the communion
service, which was a part of the morn
ing service, Miss Viola Merrill united
with the church.
Rev, DIR. Merrill of St. J~ohnsbury will
preach in the Congregational church
Sunday morning, December 9th.
A farewell reception was given Friday
evening at the vestry of the Congrega-
tional church in honor of Rev. and Mrs.
Griffith Evans. The large number pres
ent testified of the true friendship of the
people for their pastor and his family.
Not only have they been loved by those
connected with the church but through
out the community and their leaving for
a new home causes a deep regret to be
felt by all.
a regular meeting of the Friendly
club will be held at the vestry Wednee-
day afternoon, December Sth, at one
o'clock.
The Christian Endeavor topic for next
Sunday evening is Golden Fruit from
the Prayer Life Heb. 4. IA 10, 1l:6.
Conservation meeting.