Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-04-21
ORWELL.

OHWELL'
Miss Bessie NJ Thayer Of the Extension
Bureau OF the University Of Vermont,
will speak before the Fortnightly club nj
their next meeting which will be held at
the Ladies' rooms the afternoon Of
"Wednesday, April 90. Mrs. j, II
Thomas, hostess, Miss Thayer will speak
on principles Of Food Selection"
Miss Eula and Clarence Fish went
Monday TO spend few days in Glens
Falls, y, Y.
A daughter was born to Mr., and Mrs,
L. b. Wilcox Tuesday, April 18TH
Mrs, Louis Wolcott is quite i'll Of grip.
Mrs Henry Wolcott is caring for her
Mr., and Mrs, II. A. Prescott were in
Ferrisburg Monday to attend the funeral
Of a friend.
Miss Eleanor Rodney Smith assisted
by Miss Alini Buciantini of Florence
Italy, will give concert in the Orwell
town hall on Tuesday evening, April
25th for the benefit Of the Italian
wounded soldiers and war sufferers
There will be songs in English, French
and Italian, Miss Sessions of Brandon
will serve as accompanist,
Miss Vella Mallory is visiting her par.
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mallory Of
Sudbury, this week Miss Theresa Purcell
is taking her place in the Telephone Elk
change.
j. H, Vail, who accompanied his
nephew, John Vail, to his home in
Boston last week, returned on Friday.
Mrs c. f, Ray and son, Ralph, visited
Mrs, Rays mother. Mrs, &, b. Luther, at
F. +. Lilies for several days last week,
w. b. Needbam went on Saturday to
Albany, N Y,
There was good representation of
the farmers in town at the demonstration
of treating oats with formaldehyde for
the prevention Of smut which was con-
Quoted by County Agent j. E. Carrlgan
at the farm of T. II. Purcell on Tuesday
of last week,
At the meeting of the Orwell Mems
Business and Civic league, held the
evening of April 18th, Mr.. Partch Of
New Haven spoke on the subject of
clarifying"
Mrs. c. f, Walker went on Monday to
Burlington to receive surgical treatment
at the Mary Fletcher hospital. Mr..
Walker accompanied her.
MIR, and Mrs. j. Mel. Stevens and
daughter, Eleanor, arrived on Monday
from Del Ray, Fla, where they spent
the winter, They made the trip by
automobile, leaving Del Ray March 80
al M L. or oil ba
The route taken brought them through |
Atlanta, Richmond, Washington, Phila,
delphia and New York, They report the
poorest roads found to be about 30 miles
out of Washington on the Richmond |
road
Mrs, Jason Spaulding of Bridport and
Miss Marcia Douglas OF Shoreham are
at G. l.. Smiths this week with fine
line of spring millinery.
Mrs, George FELTON,, who underwent an
operation at the Mary Fletcher hospital
in Burlington, is doing as well as can be
expected.
A daughter was bonn TO Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Austin on Wednesday, April 12
Fred Balloon, who has been at the
Stevens farm for several months, went
on Monday to Peru, N. Y, for the sum.
mer.
Delbert Starks went Monday to
Burlington to be operated upon at the
Mary Fletcher hospital for appendicitis.
His brother, Leon, accompanied him.
DIR. and Mrs L. B. Rowe went Tuesday
to spend few days in Burlington.
The annual election of officers of
Independence lodge. No. 10, F. & A. NJ,
was held at the lodge rooms on Tuesday
at which time the following officers
were elected: j. c. Thomas, w. NJ;
B, Rowe, S. W.; R. S. Young, j. W.; w.
B. French, treasurer; o. S. Wisell Sec
rotary,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wright and two
daughters, Misses Bessie and Doris, were
at G. W. Bodfish's for several days early
in the week. Mr.. Wright is moving his
household goods from Middlebury to
Benson where he has purchased farm.
George NJ. Wright of New York has
been spending several days at his home
here.
Hiram Walker OF Hartland was
recent guest of his cousin, Bidwel
Barber. Mr.. Walker plans to move his
family here during the summer.
Special services preparatory for Easter
are being held at the Congregational
church this week The subjects for the
are as follows; Tuesday even.
ing, The Church at Work; Wednesday
evening Organized for Service Thursday
evening, Communion service, Rev. R, S.
Simonds of Shoreham; Friday evening,
The Church at Worship.
Special efforts are being made to secure
the attendance of every Protestant in
town for the four Sundays beginning
with Easter.
Easter will be appropriately observed
at the Congregational church next
Sunday morning. The choir will render
The Easter cantata, 1.-THE Risen King" by
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