Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-01-14
BRANDON.

MT anu MIh Nllllhln lhlV'll w lnp
Arnold district have been visiting at
Julius Pelkey's In Pittsford,
Mr. and Mrs William Timbers and
three children were here 10 attend the
Turner,Iianley wedding,
Mrs Hattie Durgy IL in town visiting
her parents,
A new furnace has been put In the
Congregational chapel.
Some twenty or more members OF
Marble chapter, o II s, visited Rutland
on Friday night on the invitation OF
Phyllis chapter
The annual supper Of the Congrega
tional church was held IN the chapel on
Friday night with large attendance,
Mrs G b Crockett aud Mrs Fred Backus
have gone to Florida for the rest Of the
winter.
Jerome Fitzpatrick has returned to his
school duties after spending the holidays
with his parents In PiItsford.
Mira Joseph Smith who lives at the
Stone mill Is seriously Ill with compile
cation OF diseases requiring the care Of a
special nurse. Mrs II A Sessions is In
charge OF the case.
Mr. and Mrs Brayton are in town called
here by the illness OF Mrs Joseph Smith,
Mira Carrie Brosseau Of Depot street
was In Rutland Wednesday to attend the
installation of the officers Of 81 Cecilia d
council.
Mrs A S Maynard has returned from
ST. Adams where she has been for the
last ten days
Mr. and Mrs G T. Cornell are visiting
friends in town.
1t is reported that Ernest Heathering.
ton has bought the Ross house on Frank
lin street.
James Quinn has returned from a visit
to his parents who live in Waterbury,
The funeral services Of Alexander
Severy were held at the house on Friday,
January 7, at ESQ p. m, the Rev, Mr..
Ferris, the Episcopal minister, ofilcat-
ing. Interment was in the Forestdale
cemetery,
At the annual meeting Of the members
Of the Congregational church held on
Friday evening, all of the old officers of
the official board were reelected unani.
mously.
DR. T. j Cray has established his office
at his new home on Pearl street.
Mrs Rufus Gilbert and her sister, Mrs
III Z Gilbert, who have been visiting AT
the Methodist parsonage, have returned
to their home in Dorset.
The regular services at the Methodist
church were held last Sunday but the
evening services were omitted to enable
the people to hear the lecture Of the
superintendent of the Industrial School
of Vergennes, who spoke in the evening
at the Congregational church.
Brandon has man in the person of
A = Jones who claims to be the Oldest
Mason in the State. He has been a
Mason CT years. Nh Jones is S3 years
old and was made Mason March 18th
1854.
Amy Severy is in town called here by
the death of her father, Alexander
Severy.
District Deputy High Chief Ranger
Leon Shambo was in Proctor Thursday
night TO install officers of st Dominic's
court of the Catholic Order of Forestera
Officers of Neshobe Grange, who were
recently elected were installed on Satur.
day night by District Deputy Cyru,
Bump of Salisbury.
A horse owned by Smith Collin,
dropped dead recently while in the
harness at work.
The Friday club met last Friday after
noon at the residence of Mrs j /
Whelden on franklin street.
James Clark was in Orwell Friday
having been called there by the death o
his father.
, Quite number of the farmers o
Brandon attended the meeting of tn,
Vermont Dairymen's association held a
Burlington on January 18th, 18th anC
18th.
The first of series of subscription
dances was held at the Brandon Inn OF
Friday night.
, Miss C Thompson of Fair Haven ha
been visiting friends in Brandon.
At the first meeting of the Methods
Bible school class for 1916 each boy ant
girl, who had been present every Sunda
in the fourth quarter. received dollar
. Harold Severy, son of L A Severy, VIII
is an instructor in biology in Cornel
, university, has returned to Ithica, N Y
after spending the holidays at his HON
in Brandon.
Frank Cook has returned to Mailing
+ ford after spending week vsitin
, friends in Brandon.
George Smalley, while loading log
q last Saturday, slipped and log rollin
g upon him broke one of his ribs
= A meeting of the officials of tn
.. Methodist church was held Tuesday
January 18th, at the parsonage.
Brandon lodge, o o F, and Unit
Rebekah lodge held an installation o
= officers Wednesday January 12.
William Hitchcock of Seminary hill
> who has been ill for some time, does nc
{ improve.
i, A son was born January 9th to NJ
and Mrs James Wright of Forestdale.
; The Mary L Ketcham circle of King
I. Daughters at the annual meeting electe
the following officers Leader, Mrs Emm
Demo; vice leader, Mrs Flora GriswolC
h secretary and treasurer, Mrs jaime
!, Braley.
:. Lake Dunmore lodge, D A R, will hol
!. their monthly meeting in the Smit
Il block.