Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-11-05
ORWELL.

Willard Widmer of Round Lake, N.
Y, has purchased the s. L. Stevens farm
in the west part of the town and will
take possession April LIST, 1916. Mrs.
Widmer will be remembered as Miss
Bertha Allen.
Mrs. Alex. Walsh went on Saturday to
join her husband in Castleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fordyce Wisell went on
Saturday to Lawrence, Mass, where
they both have positions in the Essex
County Training school. This is a school
for boys and has at present an atten-
dance of 1870 pupils.
j. E. Williams is having his house and
shop reprinted. A. c. Plue and men are
doing the work.
About $50 attended the dance given
by Mr.. and Mrs. O. o. Bascom on Friday
evening last.
The teachers from town who attended
the State Teachers Convention at Rut
land last week were Miss Bertha Martin,
Village grammar school; Miss Brookins,
Village intermediate; Miss Carlton. Viii
lage primary: Miss French, Mather dis
trict; Miss Anna O'Brien, Phelps; Miss
Margaret O'Brien, Hill; Miss Smith, Eel
ton; Miss Sullivan, Young and Miss
Barron, Smith district.
James Thomas has had his house wired
for electric lights and the men are now
working on the residence of ID. l.. Wells.
Mrs. G. w. Bodfsh in company with
her sister, Mrs. Henry Wright of Shore
ham, and her brother Fred Laverty and
wife, who are visiting her from Medfield,
Mass, took an auto trip to Elizabeth
town, n. Y, one day last week.
Mrs. Amanda Warren and daughter,
Miss Alice, and Mrs. Cults were in Port
Henry, N. Y, on Sunday, the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Keller.
The annual Thank. Offering meeting of
the Woman's Missionary society will be
held in the Ladies rooms Friday, Novem-
Der 18th, at the usual hour with Mrs.
Comelia Cults as hostess. All ladies are
urged to be present as it is expected that
Mrs. Marion Wells Woodward, mission
airy 40 Gilbert Island, will speak. Some
curios may be shown.
Rev. and Mrs. L. NJ. Isaacs returned
last week Thursday from New Haven,
Conn, where they attended the National
Council of Congregational Churches.
Rev. Isaacs gave On Sunday morning at
the Congregational church an interest
ing and comprehensive report of the
council.
Mrs. Fred c. Walker of Allaben, NY,
is for a few days at o. b.. Roots.
c. j. Blair and o. S. Wisell were in
Bristol Monday evening, where MIR. WIS
ell. as district deputy inspected the work
of Libanus lodge, No. AZ. +. and a NJ.
Miss Margurite Munger visited last
week at b. A. Munger's III Cornwall.
Miss Blanche Balanger ana Charles
McQuesten were home from Manchester
from Wednesday until Monday.
Miss Belle Demo, who has been dur
ing the summer at Wbite-Face Inn, Lake
Placid, n. T., is this week visiting rela-
tives and friends here.
Nearly 25 from Orwell attended the
Union c. E. me, ting with the c. +. So
%cieties of Whiting and Sudbury, held at
sudbury Sunday. About $50 were pres
ent and the meeting was one of help and
inspiration.
Mrs. Bridget Wood ward has purchased
of Charles LeDuc his house on Church
street and has taken possession. .
Mrs. Charles Wisell, T. w. and N. w
Wlsell were in Middlebury Sunday,
where they took dinner with Judge and
Mrs. C. /. Button.
Mrs. M. j. Abel. Mrs. C. G. Cook, Viii
bur Root and R. S. Young spent Friday
of last week in Burlington, making the
trip in Mr.. Roots car.
DR.. l.. B. Rowe and family went by
auto last week to Georgia. Vt where
they spent a few days with Mre. Rowe.
parents, returning Sunday.
Mrs. Addie Dumas spent a few days il
Shoreham last week, visiting her sister
Mrs. J. Z. Wisell.
The pipe organ in the Congregations
church has been thoroughly o%verhauleC
and put in repair. MIR. Dickinson of Bran
don did the work.
Mrs. Arnon Needham of Whiting il
visiting her sister, Mrs. H. A. Hall.
Miss Vella Mallory. operator in tn,
telephone exchange, has been called t.
her home in Sudbury because OF the i'll
ness of her grandmother, Mrs. Knowlton
Miss Lena Needham was home from
Brandon over Sunday.
Miss Lou Thomas has returned fron
Burlington, where she has been for tn,
past month, supplying as assistant ma
iron in the Children's home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. E. Blackmer and littl
son spent a few days last week witt
Mr.. and Mrs. V. V, Blackmer in New
Haven.
Miss nm Phelps has peer in Burling
ton. the guest of her neice, Mrs. A. w
Hill.
Mrs. S. L. Stevens was in Rutland OF
Saturday of last week.
Mrs. Katharine Plue has been spend
ing two weeks in Manchester.
, Word has been received that MADAM
Swift of Woodstock is in the Hanover
N. H., hospital recovering from an oper
alton.
Fred Charlton has moved his house
hold goods to the Nickerson place il
Benson, which he purchased some tim
ago.
Miss Jennie Plue is for a time il
Yonkers, N. Y, with Mr.. and Mrs. B. B
Nottingham.
VISITED OLD AND NEW COLLEGE
CHAPELS.