Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-06-23
ORWELL.

MISS Blanche BelRngef or Burr ana
Burton Seminary, Manchester, recently
spent several days at home
Mrs, Catherine Cobun Is in failing
health at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Henry Smith Of llydeville
Mr. and Mrs. Holland and little daugh.
ter Of Corinth came last week to attend
the graduation exercises OF their daugh
ter, Miss Nerna, and to visit their brother
II, A, Prescott.
Mrs. f. f.. Lille has new Baker piano
purchased of Mr., Eddy of Burlington.
DR.. and Mrs. Rowe and Miss Skurce
attended on Friday evening the gradua.
ton exercises Of the Brandon High
school.
I, p. De@jadon has purchased a Max.
well five.passenger touring car.
Mrs II, l. Keller of Ticonderoga, n,
y, who has been visiting Mrs Amanda
Warren and daughter, returned TO her
home on Sunday, accompanied by Mr.,
Keller, who spent the day here.
Several from town attended the annual
meeting Of the d, A, r. held on Saturday
at the home of Mrs, Jonas Birchard at
East Shoreham.
Mrs. Walter LeRock and little daughter
Of Forestdale have been for a few days
with Mrs. LeRocks parents, Mr. and Mrs,
V. Boulia.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. s. Hall and sons, Leland
and John, went Monday to spend week
with relatives in Somerville, Mass,
Miss Emma Bush went Saturday to
the Mary Fletcher hospital, Burlington,
for treatment. Her brother. A. r. Bush,
and DR.. l.. b. Rowe accompanied her.
DR.. Rowe returned the same day, Mr.,
Bush remaining until Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Cookie and daugh.
ter, Hilda, were here Friday to attend
the graduation exercises of the O. II. S.,
their daughter, Miss Esther, being one
of the graduating class.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Belanger Clarence
and Corrinne Belanger and Mrs. NJ. j
Sullivan spent Tuesday in Manchester,
where they attended the graduation tX
ercises of Burr and Burton Seminary
Miss Blanche Belanger being one of the
graduates. They made the trip by auto.
mobile.
Mrs. Eva Castles of Montreal, Can, is a
guest of C. B, Cook IS at "The Naples"
Beginning with the Sunday morning
service at 1918 there will be mission
held at ST. Paul's church with morning
and evening services during the entire
week.
Mrs. Glen Phelps is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Heminway, in Manchester and also
attending commencement of Burr and
Burton Seminary.
Miss Hazel Ketcham of Sudbury is
visiting at F. E. Lilies.
Mrs. Calhoun and Mrs. Cornelia Cults
recently spent several days in Brandon
as guests of Mrs S, w. Jones.
The wiring of the Sunday schools rooms
of the Congregational church has been
completed and the electricians are now
at work on the residence Of w. b. French
John Wetherbee and party of Cam
bridge, n. Y, visited his sister, Mrs
Henrietta Calhoun, at Mrs. S. L. Stevens
on Wednesday of last week, coming by
automobile.
Miss Leno Needham graduated this
year from the Brandon High school and
Miss Blanche Beanger, Dewitt Doane
and Roy Phelps from Burr and Burton
Seminary, Manchester.
Any one having old magazines, news
papers or books please remember that
the same will be gratefully received for
the benefit of the Orwell Free library
They are to be sold and the proceeds used
for the library and they may be left at
Mrs. S. L. Stevens.
Friday afternoon the graduation exer-
cises of the first year of High school, Miss
Bertha Martin, teacher were held at the
town hall. The we'll filled hall evinced
the interest of the public in the event.
The stage was prettily decorated, the
front being banked with wild roses.
The program given last week was most
successfully carried out, the essays show
ing real talent and hard work and were
delivered with clear enunciation and
expression. Both teacher and pupils are
! to be congratulated upon the success of
the occasion and the community will be
glad to learn that Miss Martin has con-
sented to retain her position for the
COMING year
DR.. f. j. Johnston and Louis Rising
are taking business trip through the
State in Mr.. Rising's car On Monday
they were in Randolph,
Mr.. and Mrs. Zebulon Baker gave a
party on Thursday evening for their
daughter, Miss Delphine.
Rev. Francis Welsh was in Poultney
last Thursday evening, where he de-
lvered an address at the entertainment
given in Hibernian hall for the benefit of
the sufferers Of the Irish revolution.
The schools of town closed last Friday
for the summer vacation.
Miss May Welcome of Shoreham is for
few weeks caring for her sister, Mrs
Charles Wisell, who was injured in the
auto accident of last week. Mrs. Wisell
is improving slowly.