Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-02-04
vERGEhNEs.

Miss Mayme Noonan, who has been
he guest Of Mr., and Mrs, Charles Les
or, has returned TO her home in Rut'
and,
DanielT, Donnelly, who has been liv'
ing in Montpelier for n years, has ar
rived in this city and will take up his
duties az assistant postmaster M soon an
his brother, John II, Donnelly assumes
the duties Of postmaster
John A. Preston, son Of Mr., and Mrs.
William Preston, died Saturday OF
pleuro pneumonia, after brief illness,
aged Is years, He was a student At
Vergennes graded school Besides his
parents, he is survived by one brother,
Srdgwick, and Il sister, Freida. The
funeral will be held Tuesday morning
At II o'clock.
Miss Lena NJ Hawkins has gone to
Burlington to visit friends.
Dr. William Ross Of Jacksonville,
Fla, il in the city, called by the illness
Of his father, Frank A. Ross. Miss Mary
Ross is also ill, with u trained nurse in
attendance.
Mrs. T.. Il. Brodeur Of Rutland, who
has been caring for Mrs. George Z,
Whalen, who has been i'll IL now nurs.
ing George Merrill, who is sick with
fever.
! f. r. Wilcox is i'll with pneumonia
at his rooms at tho Stevens house.
Mrs Charles Lester has gone to her
former home in Rutland to visit for
two weeks.
Frank Flagg of Rutland spent Sunday
at the home of his mother, Mrs, Sarah
+. FaRg, who is critically i'll,
There will be meeting for all the
teachers of the rural and graded schools
in the Addison northwest district at the
I}iXby Memorial Free library Friday
from 1000 n. m, to $3.50 p m. The pro-
gramme will be rs foil VS.: School
games, primary Children of the Yer.
gennes Graded School, supervised by
Miss Edna c. Dickinson; "Aims and
Methods of Instruction in Reading
Miss Jessie |, Ross Of the State Depart.
ment of education; Suggestions and
Directions" Supt, A. w, Smith; inter-
mission. "School Discipline Miss Eliza
beth Preston "School Reading Miss
Ross; discussion,
Mrs Juba Daniels is i'll with grip.
The body of Ruth, the seven-yearold
daughter Of MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Duprey,
former residents of this city, was
brought Tuesday from Constable, n. Y,
where she died Saturday from spinal
meningitis. The funeral was held We'd
nesday morning at st, Peters church.
A meeting will be held at the opera
house Friday evening at eight o'clock in
the interest of Statewide prohibition
under the auspices of the National Anti
Saloon League. Elk Gov, Malcolm h.
Patterson will give an address on Ma
tional Constitutional Prohibition" and
DR.. Madison Wardener of Indiana will
deliver AN address ON How to Win
National Prohibition
Miss Bertha Blood is ill with append
citis.
The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Prospect Cemetery association
was held in the directors room of the
National bank of Vergennes Tuesday
afternoon and trustees elected as fol-
lows: Capt. C, E. Parker, G. H. Strong,
Il. f. y. klmball, Ii. l.. klngsland, A. w
Norton, Ii, G. Herlick and a, S. Haven.
At a meeting of the trustees held imme-
datey after the stockholders meeting.
officers were elected as follows: Pres-
dent, G., II. Strong; superintendent,
&. f, o. Kimball; secretary and treasu-
rer. A. w. Norton A vote of thanks
was given G. F. o. Kimball and A. w.
Norton for their efficient and faithful
services for the association the past year.
The Rev. l.. A. Vezina attended the
funeral of the Rev, a. Beauchesne at
Fair Haven Monday.
A household remedy in America for %
years. Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil. Fol
cuts. sprains, burns, scaIds, bruises. 25c
and SOC, AT all drug stores adv.