Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-06-09
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lingford,
Herbert Wright of Morrisvle, has
taken position In SpOoners drug store
az prescription clerk.
Mr. and Mrs, NJ, l., Gibbs and Mr.. and
Mrs, George Leonard were In Rutland
this week attending the funeral Of the
brother of Mr., Gibbs
Thomas Kelley Of West Rutland has
been visiting in Brandon during the past
week.
Dorothy French, after spending few
days with her parents, has returned to
her work In Albany, n, y.
Mrs. Emma Pearce is in Wadhams,
N, Y, visiting Mrs, DR., Paine,
Mrs Fred Kingsley has been visiting
in Pitlsford,
Mrs. Everett Swan, who with a party
of friends Is touring Vermont was in
Brandon Saturday, and called on Mrs,
o, Martell, who Is an old friend of Mrs.
Swan,
The Corona Mill has started with five
gangs in operation and employing twenty
men, IL is expected that the full fifteen
gangs will soon be in operation which
will double the force Of men now at
work
DR., G, E, Averil has gone to Massa.
chusetts to visit his mother
James Lovett, who was here in con.
nection with the settlement of hi5
fathers estate has returned to Bennng.
ton,
p. II. Washburn Of Newport, n. H.,
has been visiting his father.in.aw, T.. b.
Blackwell,
The high school held their annual field
day this year on Frank Sanderson's land
west of the creek.
Mrs George A, Kerr and sister have
been visiting in the north part of the
State.
Mr.. and Mrs, Elan French, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. w, Jones and Mrs, Edward Marsh
of New York city, made an auto trip to
Rutland on Thursday last.
Herbert d. Crooks and his sister.in.law
and her child have gone to Jericho and
Underwood for vacation Of one week.
The game of baseball, Friday between
Rochester and Brandon was won by
y .
favor of the visiting team.
Engineers and surveyors have been in.
vestigating at Silver Lake, to see if the
waters of the lake can be carried around
the hill in penstock to a power house
to better advantage than to tunnel
through the mountain.
The funeral of j. S. StrafTord, who was
brought to his oil home from Mankota,
Kans., was held at the NJ. +. Church,
Friday afternoon, Rev, George A, Kerr
officiating. Messrs Roung Williams,
Estabrook and Whelden sang.
Archibald c. Ferguson of Burlington
and Miss Clara j, Churchill, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. j, Q, Churchill, were
married Friday noon at the home Of her
parents on Carver street. Rev. William
A, Dawson of Burlington ofiiciated,
assisted by Rev. Walter Thorpe of this
village. Miss Ruth Churchill played the
wedding march, and Misses Helen and
Hilda Churchill, nieces of the bride were
flower girls. The bride has heen promi-
nent in hospital work for a number of
years, she having had charge of nurses
at Mary Fletcher Hospital for over
twenty years. Mr.. Ferguson is manager
of the Consolidated Ice Co. of that city.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson left for an auto
trip for two weeks, and after September
LIST will be at home at II Lyman Ave,
Burlington.
Rev. Walter Thorpe is building
garage in the rear of the Congregational
parsonage,
Catherine June has been visiting
friends in Phtsford several days.
The Lake Dunmore chapter, D. A. R.,
held its annual meeting June :.
A marriage license has been issued to
Alanson w. Atwood and Cornelia Morse,
both of this town.
Ire annual meeting of the Parent
Teachers association was held in the
public library on Tuesday, June 9Th
Allyn Dean has returned to his work
in Connecticut, after few days visiting
in town.
The Ladies' Aid Society held meet
ing in the Congregational chapel Tuesday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Scott of Merose,
Mass, have been visiting at Mrs Randall
Hammonds. Mr.. Scott has purchased
the Breesee farm at Lake Hortonia and
will erect summer cottage there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Kennett and
daughter, Dorothy, of Concordia, Kan,
have been visiting at DR.. Wright's
Mr.. Kennett was former mayor of
Concordia. They were on their way to
witness the graduation of a daughter
from Wellesley College,
The Newton G. Thompson Mfg. Co.
have increased the pay of all of their
employees 10 cents day.
Charles Wetmore has moved to the
tenement house of Mrs. John Cram.
The Royal Workers of the Methodist
church were entertained Wednesday
afternoon by Mrs. j. E. Graves, Mrs. NJ.
j. Graves and Mrs. Edminster at the
home of Mrs. Graves.
The last entertainment for the season
of the Musical club was given at the
Congregational chapel and proved to be
one of the most pleasing of the course.
The assistants were Mrs. Ketcham of
Whiting, violinist, Miss Effie Haskins of
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