Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-06-16
COUNTY NEWS
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guests of Mrs, Lambs parents, Mr. and
Mrs, Lewis Burwell,
MIR. and Mrs. C., A, Wolcott, Mr. and
Mrs, @, l.. Parrish, Mr.. and Mrs, o. s..
Gibbs, MIR. and Mrs. Edward Nichols and
Mr.. and Mrs G, II, Smith spent the day
Wednesday at Lake Dunmore.
Miss Jessie Lowell is the guest OF her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs, David Car
penter
The Brdport Grange Dramatic club
presented the drama, "Home Ties" at
Addison Friday evening They are in
vited TO present this same drama at Wey'
bridge Monday evening, June 49,
Miss n. r, barbour of Oak Lane, Pa,
came Thursday to be the guest Of her
parents, Mr., and Mrs, ID, G, Barbour
Miss Gertrude Draft of Middlebury
College was weekend guest OF her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs, j, p Russell
Mrs. Elijah Parrish went Saturday to
Rutland, where she is to spend some time
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Alice Hough and Miss Lena Saw
yer, who visited at Rutland Saturday
and Sunday, returned Monday.
f. w. Cox left Sunday for st. Johns,
New Brunswick
Mrs. Gertrude Colburn and her mother
MIR. Il, T. Colburn, went Sunday to Port
Henry, n. Y, to visit Mrs, Colburn's
daughter, Mrs. William Bouchard.
LID Packard, who has been in the
employ of j. II. Fletcher, and Edward
Pearson has purchased a grocery store
at Isle La Motto, where they are soon to
60 into business.
MIR. and Mrs. u. T. Cooke Of Walling.
ford cane Tuesday to be the guests Of
their daughter, Mrs. {, j. Barbour.
Miss Rheuby Harris and Miss Evelyn
Coursey were guests of Miss Viola Mer-
rill, Tuesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L, Wheeler went to
Burlington Monday to spend the week
Mr.. and Mrs. G, h. Walker and Mr.. and
Mis-. II. K. Williams called on their
sister, Mrs. V. NJ. Benedict, of New
Haven, Sunday.
H. w. Kingsland was in Shoreham on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs, c. L. Parrish and Mr.. and
Mrs. o. S. Gibbs went to Burlington
Monday, returning on Thursday.
Schools in town are to close today Fri
day for the summer vacation.
Lynne Sunderland and the Misses
Hamilton, Pauline Fletcher, Grace Rus
sell and Mary Bennett attended the
Senior reception of the Middlebury High
school,
Mrs. j. S McQuivey went Wednesday
10 Middlebury to visit relatives there, and
also at Burlington and Vergennes'
w. A. Dukett and c. H. Smith went
to Charlotte Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Benedict were
guests of their daughter, Mrs Kent
Wright, Sunday.
Prof A. Z. Lambert Of Middlebury
College preached at the Congregation al
church Sunday morning. The sermon
was an excellent one, and full OF hope
and cheer.
The members of the Friendly club and
the auxiliary are to be entertained next
Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Herbert
Huestis and Mrs. Wesley Sherbino at the
home of Mrs Heustis,
Mrs. Charles Packard of Jericho, who
has been the guest of her son, l., ID,
Packard, returned to her home TUESDAY.
j. H. Fletcher and daughter, Miss
Frances Fletcher, made an automobile
trip to Montreal, Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. T. w. Grandey and son,
Leonard, went to Middlebury Wednes'
day to be the guests of MIR. Grandey's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. c. H. Grandey.
The strawberry festival held at the
vestry last Thursday night was great
success. There was splendid attend
ance, and the following program was
carried out: Vocal solo, Miss Frances
Fletcher; recitation, Orville Kitchell;
instrumental solo, Miss Blanche Nor
ton; recitation, Miss Sadie Norton;
charade, 1.-TWO Cities" Master Archie
and Miss Marion Smith; recitation, Miss
Marjorie Allen farce, "Mend-l-Cant,"
Misses Dorothy lockwood, Hazel
Witty, Dorothy Wolcott and Blanche
Norton; vocal solo, Miss Hazel Witty
and Robert Heath. The net proceeds
were about $50.
H. G. Delphia, while running his auto
mobile Sunday, met with an accident
and was quite badly hurt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Kingsland and son
of Canton, Ill.,, came Tuesday to be the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Smith.
The regular meeting of Bridport
Grange was held at the Grange hall
Tuesday evening. The program, which
was very enjoyable one, was as fol-
lows: Violin solo, c. j. Hutchinson;
recitation, Miss Rheuby Harris; vocal
duet, Mrs. F, w. Spaulding and Mrs. J.H.
Howe; current events, j. l.. Palmer;
vocal solo, Mrs. T. Hutchinson; open dis
cussion, lis the Automobile an Advan-
tage to the Farmer ~; ambrola concert.
Miss Emma Bean went Tuesday to care
for Mrs. Wilbur Smith of Addison.
F.P. Woods of Middlebury, who has
been i'll during the past year, died at his
late home Tuesday. The funeral is to be
held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock,
O.E. Converse of Burlington was in
town Wednesday.
Miss Carrie Conn of Burlington came
Wednesday to be the guest of her
brother, George Conn.