Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-08-04
BRANDON.

BRANDON.
Mrs, Jane Wetmore has been visiting
her son, DR., Almon Wetmore, OF SYRIA
cuse, ~ Y,
viii Maxfeld has gone to Fair Haven
for few days visit,
The Standard oil Co, have changed
horses for mules, Ten fine mules arrived
on Wednesday Of this week,
Chautauqua meetings after -four
changes have finally been placed on land
OF DR. W, II, Wright back Of the Congre'
gatioro parsonage
Mr. aud Mn, \, D. Ives aud daugh ~
have returned from a months camping
NJ Lake Dunmore,
Mr. aud Mrs, = II, Washbnrn OF y ",
port, n, II are visiting her father, +, D.
Blackwell.
Grace Mack is az work again in TIelh.
rlhgIoL's styre after Two weeks yaca'
ton,
Harold Severy, who Il tutor At Cor
nell, is home on his annual vacation,
Mollie Barnard has returned from
Montpelier, where she has been for a few
days,
Charles l.. Stay has gone TO Orwell,
where he had two funerals this week
Marion Kingsley has returned from
Buffalo, N. Y, where he has been for
some time.
Mr. and Mrs. +. W, Sherman of Lud.
low have been visiting in town for a
few days.
Lafayette Gibbs has been visiting
his brother in Proctor,
Mr. and Mrs. S. w. Jones have been
called to Burlington by theLdeath.. of
Bernie Parker,
Mr. and Mrs, HerbertiD, Durgy Of
Rutland have been visiting his father,
o, A, Durgy,
Mrs. II. d. Martel has resigned her
duties in the Home bakery and will
after a few weeks rest, engage in
other labors,
The regular meeting of the Sons of
Veterans took place in G, A, X. hall
Tuesday evening, August |.
George June of Rutland is in town
for few days.
Jake Pfenning of Rutland is visiting
his sons in Forestdale,
Misses Mabel and Jennie Pratt are
visiting at Mrs Harry Miners. ssy'Esss
The Chautauqua auto parade to boost
the meetings was quite success. Some
/ q cars participated, the route being
south through Proctor in the forenoon,
back to Lake Dunmore for lunch. In
the afternoon the route was through
/ Mlddlebury, Orwell, Shoreham, Sud
bury and back home. Cars were very
nicely decorated.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. LayalIy and two
children are visiting Mrs Lavallys
sister, Mrs, R, A. Sessions, in this vii
lege.
! Clayton Knowlton was in Rutland
Wednesday,
Harry Brown, who has been with the
Vermont troops in the Y, NJ c. A,
work, has gone to FL Paso, Texas, rs
superintendent of the Y, NJ. c, A. Of
the Vermont troops.
One of the largest deals in standing
timber that has been consumated in
this vicinity in long time took place
when Henry Walters Of this town sold
to John Gerry of Castleton several
thousand dollars worth of standing tim
Der in the new Boston" pasture, with
the privilege Of erecting a mill to saw
the lumber. Several hundred acres
We're involved in the deal.
Bernie Parker, the druggist, died in
the Mary Fletcher hospitaI in Burling-
ton Thursday morning, July q, follow
ing an operation for appendicitis. Mr..
Parker was in his 9th year He came
here one and one-half years ago from
North Troy, Vt, where he has been
largely engaged in the lumber business
and bought the drug store of Fred Bar
ker. He leaves a wife and three chill
dren. The body was taken from Bur-
lington to North Troy for burial.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Washburn of
Newport, N. H., are at the home of her
father, E. d. Blackwell
Will Maxfeld is in Fair Haven for
few days, taking little needed rest
Rev. j. Barnby Leach is in town for
his vacation. Mrs Leach having been
hore some days.
The Brandon Concert band played for
the Chautauqua parade Wednesday in
the opening exercises. The street
parade was fine, over 40nicely decorated
cars taking part in it,
A large delegation of people from
this town went on the Plattsburg eX-
cursion last Sunday.
Ralph Williams will act as clerk in
the bakery for few weeks, until school
opens in the fall.
Dan Osborn, an old resident of this
town, has been visiting among old
friends and relatives for few days and
will remain some days.
Frank Memoe, who has been in Akron.
Ohio, has returned home for visit.
Conductor John Riley of the Rutland
railroad has been home on. a vacation
for few days.
Max Averil had the misfortune to
break his right arm at the elbow while
at play.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theron Wright and
children of Concordia, Kan, are at the
home of hif parents, DR.. and Mrs
Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Briggs have
returned from Brockport N. Y.
E. p Waite and wife of WHITING