Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-02-02
COUNTY NEWS
vERaENNEV

Arthur w. Norton, president Of the
Vergennes board Of trade, called a
meeting Of the board Tuesday evening,
at which time plans for a winter banquet
were discussed the possibility Of get
ting Now industries 10 locate here and
other matters we're considered,
Mrs u, l.. Beaupre returned to her
home In Burlington MONDAY, after visit
ing Miss Lucy Rivers,
The marriage Of George Langevin,
eldest son Of the late George Lnngevin,
and Miss Stella Agnes LHilam took place
at 81, Peters church Monday morning at
3 o'clock, Rev. l., A VeZina performing
the ceremony, The bride wore n white
silk dress and white hat to match and
was attended by her cousin, Mirs Viola
Carpenter, who was gOwned In blue silk
with blue hat. The best man was
George Carpenter. A wedding reception
was rendered the newly married couple
in the evening at the bride'a home in
Ferrisburg, in which town they are to
reside.
AT the Monday morning opening exer'
cises Of the VergenneS High school the
program was m follows: Piano solo,
Helen Andms; vocal solo, Prudence
Fish address, "Vaue of Poetry the
Rev. Thomas Stevenson; reading, Marion
Norton.
Mira, John Gordon ia recovering from
an attack Of the grip,
Herbert Bissett has moved with his
family to the f, w, Clark farm in
Wultham, where he has employment,
Representatives +. w. futile Of Yer.
gennes, A. q. Wright Of Waltham and
Walter White Of Panton spent Sunday
at their homes Judge Frank L. Fish
went Monday evening 10 Montpelier,
where he will give attention to some
chancery cases,
The married ladies Of s., Peters parish
gave card party Wednesday evening in
Foresters hall for the benefit Of 81,
Peters church,
Paul Bunch accompanied by DR., V.
W. Waterman went Sunday to the Mary
Fletcher hospital, where Monday he un-
derwent an operation for gall stones.
Miss Mildred Moorhy, who was called
here by the death Of her mother, Mrs
Lillian Moorby, has returned to Maple
wood, NJ,
The condition Of Winfield Foote of
Cornwall, who is i'll with the grip, is
so much improved that he is able to sit
up
The condition of c. f. NJ. Caisse, who
is i'll with pneumonia, is critical.
The Nergennes board of trade held a
Tuesday evening ut city hail,
the president, Alderman Arthur w. Nor.
ton, presiding II was voted 10 give S25
to the Addison County Farmers assoct.
lion to help in carrying on their work
\ resolution WAS passed approving and
the appeal Of the Vergennes
society for a cleaner city.
1t was voted that the secretrry be au
thoriz d to write to Congressman Frank |
l. Greene to zee If some part Of the APP
for rivers and harbOrs re-
Gently passed by Congress can not be- |
used to improve the navigation of Otter |
Creek. During the meeting certain mat
tiers pertaining to the city were inform
ally discussed,
DR., j. Charles Wheaton, who has been |
the dairies Of the patrons of
the Sheffield Farms-Slawson Decker
returned Wednesday to Ma.
lone n Y.
H. F. Hardy Of the Maine Creamery
Providence, r. | is in Ferris
burg this week making arrangements to
take over the creamery that he recently
purchased for his company from l.. f.
Avery
Miss Edith Middlebrook has recovered |
from her recent illness and resumed her |
duties as teacher in the Chapman dis
trlct, Ferrisburg.
Charles Goodae of Bratteboro was
called here Wednesday by the death of
his mother, Mrs. Goodale Of Monkton.