Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-01-21
WILLIAM H. SHELDON
COUNTY NEWS
ORW ELL.

ALBERT OPSbeLIe Oh MtITliHhthi MdHb'i
was the guest of his brother, L. n. Bes'
settle. day or two last week
George Bushey and family, who have
been living in the Adrian Beckwith
house, moved last week to the tenant
house belonging to j, L. Conway.
Miss Alice Warren went on Thursday
of last week to New Y rk city, where
sine will spend the winter.
Mrs. S. C. Bull Of Waterford, n. Y,
arrived in town last week. She will
make her home for the future with her
sister, Miss Mary Williams
w. w. Martin of Proctor was in town
over Sunday.
T. w. Ray of Brandon was a business
visitor in town last week Thursday.
w. b. Needham is confined to the
house with an attack OF tonsilltis.
Robert Eddy, who has been in West
Rutland where he has been testing the
dairy at the Mead farm, has returned
and after spending day with his people
here and has gone to Middleton n Springs
to test diaries there.
DR.. Phlipsen of Brandon was called to
town last week to attend the young driv'
ing horse belonging to w. c. Hack. The
animal has recovered
Miss Vella Mallory, who has been
spending two weeks with her people in
Sudbury, has returned and has resumed
her duties in the telephone exchange.
Rev. L. NJ. Isaacs was in Rutland on
Saturday.
The regular meeting of Independence
lodge, No 10, F. & A. NJ, was held on
Tuesday evening.
Linus Needham returned Monday
from Rutland where he attended the
younger mems convention held from
Friday to Sunday, inclusive.
Mrs. Carrie Williamson of Swanton
was a guest at her uncle's, G. E. Walk
er's, on Monday.
George NJ. Wright, who has been
spending few days at his home here,
has returned to New York.
At St. Pauls church on Sunday morn
ing banns were published for the first
time for Miss Florence Dundon, the
elder daughter of Mr., and Mrs. Martin
Dundon, and John Cain, only son of Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel Cain, both of this town.
Mrs. Fred Grant went on Tuesday to
the Mary Fletcher hospital in Burling-
ton for treatment.
News has been received that Rollin
Smith of Schenectady, N. Y, who is
well known here, has accepted position
with the Illinois Steel Co. of Chicago,
and with his family will move to that
city soon.
Miss Mildred and Roy Phelps and Miss
Blanche Belanger returned to Burr and
Burton Seminary, Manchester, on Mon
day.
Clyde Munger cut his foot quite badly
while chopping wood one day last week.
Miss Rena Purcell is home from Bran
don.
There was meeting of the John A.
Logan post, G. A, R., at the ladies
rooms on Saturday.
Miss Ida Ryan; who has been seriously
i'll at the Mary Fletcher hospital in Bur-
lington, is improving.
Romeo Arthur is in Benson for a few
weeks, working for the Hortonia L. and
p Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Arnold of western
New York are visiting Mrs. G. E, Abel
and other relatives here.
Mrs Alonzo Munger went on Tuesday
to Peacham to attend the funeral of a
grandchid. Edwin and Roland Munger
accompanied her.
The Fortnghtly club met on Tuesday
at the home of Mrs. j. E. Williams.
Eighteen members were present. Fol-
lowing is the programme:
Roll Catfish Stories.
United States Fisheries, Miss Julia Abel
Deep Sea Explorations,
Miss Fannie Brown
Superstitions and Folklore,
Mrs. d. l.. Wells
Guy Cook lost his saddle horse last
week.
Cassius Chandler of Sudbury, who was
in the employ of o. F. Hornbeck, at
tempted Sunday afternoon to ride a
young horse with nothing but halter
to guide the animal. The horse became
unmanageble and ran through an Or
chard. The boughs were low and it is
supposed that the young mans head was
hit by limb which caused long, deep
indenture in his skull and knocked him !
to the ground. Mr.. Chandler managed |