Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-06-16
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Mr.. and Mrs. l., N. Bissette, Mrs, b. r,
French, Miss Minnie Lodrili and X Il,
Burnel motored to Rutland on Friday,
W. A, Jennings and Charles Lewis are
the Jurors drawn TO attend County
Court now in session at Middebury,
George Rabbit and family Of Albany
were in town on Friday last
Mr., and Mrs, +, Z, Young who have
been taking an extended Western trip
returned home last week,
Mrs. l.. Il. Rowe and Miss Fanny Brown
went az delegates to represent the Fort
nightly club at the meeting OF the State
Federation Of Women's clubs held at
White River Junction last week.
Mrs, j. E. Williams was in Brandon
Thursday
DR.. l.. b. Rowe attended the Medical
meeting held in Middlebury on Thursday
last
Mrs. c. b. Cook and Miss Mabel Grow
were Rutland visitors on Tuesday.
Mrs. w, b. French spent Monday, and
d. l., Wells Tuesday in Middlebury.
Childrens Day was observed at the
Congregational church last Sunday, The
church was trimmed with ferns and
flowers the color scheme being green
and white There was large attend.
ance, the little ones being present in
goodly numbers. A most interesting
programme had been arranged by the
committee in charge and this was carried
out in very pleasing manner by the
younger members of the congregation,
many wee ones taking part. We would
especially mention the solo by Winston
Rowe which was much enjoyed.
Paul Burt of Binghampton, n "
visited his mother, Mrs. Ida Burt last
week.
There was dance at Mrs. S. H.
Bascoms on Friday evening. Mr.. Matott
of Richvlle furnished the music.
Miss Jennie Plue, who has been for
several weeks in Manchester, VI and
Yonkers, n. y, returned home Satur.
day.
Thursday evening Prayer meetings at
the Congregational church have been
discontinued for the summer.
A. H. Belanger and family motored to
Lake ST. Catherine on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Cain and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Cain spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. T. j. Murphy Of Fair Haven.
Schools in town close this week.
The Christian Endeavor Business
meeting was held atsH. d, Branch's on
Monday evening.
There was a regular meeting of INDIE
pendence Lodge No. 10. F. and A. NJ,
held at their rooms on Tuesday evening
Two candidates received the NJ. NJ
Degree. Refreshments were served,
Miss Amy Ray of Maiden, Mass. is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E, Ray.
Charles Wisell lost a valuable COW on
Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Wisell, Mr.. and Mrs Otis
Wisell, n. w. and T. w. WiSell motored
on Sunday to North Granville, N. Y,
where they spent the day with Mr.. and
Mrs. Clayton Wisell. Returning they
had reached the Gilbert Root place on
the turnpike this side of Fair Haven
when, the roads being muddy, in at
tempting to pass two cyclists near a
sluice which was not discernble owing
to the high grass on either side OF the
road and the absence of guard rails at
the sides, the wheels of the car striking
the grass began to skid and Noble Wisel,
who was driving the car was unable to
bring it back into the road, but by an
instant setting of the brakes he was able
to stop the car before it reached the
sluce, but the car stopped on the side Of
bank at perilous angle and Mrs. Chas.
Wisell was thrown from the car She
sustained broken rib and collar bone
and was badly shaken up, The other
members of the party were uninjured.
The Car received but slight injuries.
The Class Day Exercises of the class
of 1916 of the first year of High school,
Miss Bertha Martin teacher were held at
the Ladies Rooms on Tuesday evening,
the class of 1915 and the pupils of the
seventh and eighth grades attending as
guests, The rooms were prettily deco
rated with flowers in the class colors of
yellow and white, with piece carrying
the letters o. H. S. '16 wrought in
daisies. Seated about the long tables
which were set in the dining room the
following programme was carried out;
Glass Prophecy Esther Cookie
Glass History Leland Hall
Glass Poem Eunice Aunchman
Favorite Pastimes Verna Holland
Class Will Glen Bishop
Sandwiches, ice cream and cake were
served.
The graduating exercises will take
place at the town hall on Friday after
noon with the following numbers:
School Song, The Orange and the Black
Prayer Rev. L. NJ. Isaacs
Essay, Reforestation Leland Hall
Essay, Life Of Clara Barton
Verna Holland
Glass Prophecy Esther Cookie
Essay, Redfeld Proctor Linus Needham
Graduation Song
Essay, The Poor Boys Education
Harold Purcell
Essay, Joan of Arc Esther Cookie
Glass Poem Eunice Aunchman
Essay, The Farmer. the Foundation of
Civilization Glen Bishop
Song, Gaelic Lullaby
Essay, Growth of the Unitei States
Gwendolyn Smith
Essay, Queer Beliefs and Customs of
China Thomas Cook
Essay, Julius Caesar Eunice Aunchman
Class Will Glen Bishop
Presentation of Certificates.