Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-04-28
BRANDON.

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Myron Bennett Of Ticonderoga, N, Y,
and Miss Sarah A, Guile Of Gloversville,
n, Y, were married in Brandon Tuesday
AZ noon Rev, Walter Thorpe OBLIGATED,
William Walsh has had phone put
In his house on Grove street The call
Is G7-9l,
Mrs, G, R, Prime has been to Cam
bridge, N, Y, called there by Illness Of
her daughter
r., d, Blackwell fractured his wrist
Monday while cranking his automobile,
|, n, Horn Of Horn, Crockett 81 Coz
has purchased the Carpenter house Of
the graded school committee, lie will
take 1t down and remove It 10 his Lake
Dunmore property
Mrs,C, II, Eluntley Of Providence, RIo
Is visiting her uncle, j. b, Kelley, Of
franklin street,
Mrs. George Severy, who has been
visiting In Pittsi0rd has returned home,
Edward II, Sanderson n years old,
son OF Frank Sanderson Of this town,
raised from one'Quarter Of an acre Of
land the past year A. bushels Of popcorn,
and az this sold from Sl,OO TO $l,l0 q
bushel, it shows "A pretty good paying
crop,
Jack Haher is out after some days
illness
Miss Marilla French has a position in
the local telephone office,
At the auction sale Of Horace Thon as,
Wednesday, in the Arnold district, there
was large crowd present All Of the
articles sold brought good prices, The
farm was bought by Henry Peabody Of
Pittsford for $4,000.
Mrs, Irving Jenney is better,
Edward Frodette has moved from his
house on Mill street TO the home Of Mrs.
Nelson Forter on Factory street,
! Mrs, Garfield Rickert is i'll.
The funeral of William Dougherty was
held Thursday afternoon, with lntermcnt
in Forestdale cemetery.
The trout fishermen Of this vicinity
are very slow in calling for licenses. Very
few have been issued 80 far,
William Jennings Of Bristol was in
town Wednesday
Robert Grover Of Albany, n, Y, was
in town Wednesday,
Rev. Charles Heath of Forestdale has
been transferred to Bakers Mills, n. Y.
Elmer Partlow has a position as clerk
in the Berdwel house IN Rutland, and
has assumed his duties.
Mrs. Andrew Trombly is i'll, and Mrs.
Jennie Rickert is caring for her.
A marriage license was issued Friday
to Ralph Deveno of Forestdale and Ruth
Hayes Of Goshen.
j. II, Dobnson Is in New Haven.
The Women'5 Missionary society O
the Congregational church held a thank
offering at the church Friday, April 81.
Re7. George a. Kerr has been returned
to the Brandon charge of the NJ, E.
church for another year.
Frank Wanet was attacked in the
yard by AN enraged bull Sunday and if /.
it had not been for the prompt action 4 |
his father in shooting the bull, the result |
might have been serious.
Mrs, May Kingsley. who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. w. Il. Sessions, has |
returned to her home in Middlebury.
Don Martell, who has been here visit.
ing his mother, Mrs. MarteIl, has returned
to his home near Boston,
William Dougherty, an old resident,
living in the east part of the town, died |
last Monday Of a complication of dis.
eases, He leaves quite little proT erty
but has no known relatives, and has
lived alone for years,
Henry Waters has leased his Tyler
farm to Ralph Severy of Goshen.
Neshobe Grange gave calico hall in
G. a. X. hall Monday night, April "a.
The Hortona Power Company is plan.
ming to install a new lighting system in
Brandon this spring, which it promises
will compare in excellence favorabIy
with any place in Vermont,
The Junior Chautauqua will entertain
relatives and friends Thursday, April
81, from four to six o'clock, in the G. A
h. hall. The entertainment will be free
to all. In the afternoon the young
people will sell homemade food and
serve ice cream,
Rev. R. H. Washburn of Winooski
was in town recently,
Henry Peabody of Pittsford was in
town Saturday in connection with his
real estate purchase.
Mrs. John Hennessy, who has been i'll,
is improving
Horatio Baker is at home,
Tuesday evening, at a meeting of Mar
bic Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star,
the following officers were installed by
Mrs. Laura Cole of Bennington: Worthy
matron Mrs Lillian Cool; worthy
patron, DR.. O. C. Baker; secretary, Mrs.
Alice Spooner; treasurer, Mrs. Hattie
Green; conductress Miss Eva Wood;
marshal, Mrs. C. j. Bosley; chaplain,
Mrs Anna Wood; organist, Mrs. Laura
Bugbee.
Michael Mulcahey of Middebury, fore
man of the Meadowbrook Quarry Com
pany, will soon move his family to
Brandon.
The condition of Mrs. Dana Nichols
does not improve.
Mr.. Mayhem, the truckman, left his
truck team In front of store Thursday
afternoon. Two boys about ten years
old, climbed in and onto the seat. The
horse becoming frightened, ran rapidly
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