Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-11-30
VERGENNEs

is survived by three daughters, Mrs.
Mortin Of Burlington, Mrs, Charlie
Grandey Of this city and Mrs. j. G., Bar
ton Of North Ferrisburg,
Miss Grace Kingsland Of Montpelie
spent the weekend with her parents
Mr., and Mrs R. l., Kingsland and lief
Monday for visit to her brother, h. b
Kingsland of Cleveland o.
The Red Cross whist party which wal
10 have been held last Wednesday nigh
was postponed to Thursday night on ac
count of the fire which partly destroyed
the block on Green street, There wa'
a good attendance and the net proceeds
were $57.
Public Service Commissioner Warner
returned Saturday from Boston and left
Monday to attend hearings in Alburg
and Burlington.
Miss Garfield of Keeseville, N. Y,
who was called here by the death of
her aunt, Miss Helen Smith, returned
to her home Saturday.
Word has been received from Private
Murray Kenyon, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
hS' N hShgOlli .lHab TIC 10 luW III Il IdICG'
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mack and son,
Edward, spent Thanksgiving with Mr..
and Mrs. Winfield Morse of Tarrytown,
N Y.
Mr., and Mrs George f, Stone and
Mr. and Mrs George w. Stone spent
Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs. II. H.
Stone of Mddlebury.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Herrick spent
Thursday with Mrs. Herrick s sisters,
The Misses Bristol of Middlebury,
W. G. Watt has been appointed ex-
press agent in the place of Percy E.
Bevins. The latter has been transfer
red to Springfield, and has been appoint
ed agent for the company in that town.
Miss Eva Slogan of Bristol was a
recent visitor at her sisters home.
Miss Martha C. Thorne has returned
after spending week with relatives in
Waltham.
Miss Louise Woodman of New York
city is visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. D. Woodman.
Miss Mary j. Alden has closed her
home and will spend the winter visit
ing relatives in Albany, and, New
Rochelle, N. Y. and Worcester, Mass.
Owing to the heating apparatus at the
BiXby Library being out of commission,
work in the Red Cross rooms was omit
ted this week.
NJ j. Renaud, whose place of business
was destroyed by fire, ls doing business
temporarily in d. Renaud's bake shop
The Direct Importing company, who
was also burned out has its store in the
basement of the corner brick block for
merry occupied by G. r. Thorne
A. H. Godette has his barber and
leweIry repair shop temporarily in G.
Hanneman shoe shop.
f. H. Foss is expected home on Sat
urday after spending two months with
his sister, Mrs. B. +. Leighton of Wash
ington, d. c. He will spend the win
ter with his daughter, Mrs. G. w.
Stone.
Edward j. Mack has been spending
few days with his parents.
Judge j. E. Weeks of Middlebury was
in town Monday on business connected
with the Vermont Industrial School.
Lieut.. d. H. Norton is able to be
out after an operation, at the Mary
Fletcher hospital for removal of tonsis.
Water was shut off Monday on ac-
count of anchor ice The river is frozen
over above and below the falls.
The public school was closed for the
Thanksgiving holiday from Wednesday
to Monday.
The condition of Moses S. Lee, who
has been ill for week, is improving.
Mrs. Fred Owens of Bristol is visiting
her niece Mrs, Della Cough.
George Ramsay of Dixville Notch.
N. H., is visiting his mother, Mrs. Eu-
gene Ramsay.
The Ladies Aid society will meet
this afternoon with Mrs. Mulholland at
the parsonage.
Wallace W. Finney Of Peru, N. Y.
and Mrs. Allen Finney of Schenectady,
N. T., have returned to their homes
after visiting Mrs. Marion Burroughs.
Mrs. E. R. Wilcox is confined to her
bed at the Stevens House, with an at
tack ofneuritis.
Major and Mrs. H. G. Colby are to
close their house for the winter and will
live at the Stevens House.
Capt. G. W. Stone and members of
Co. D, received letter from Lieut.. c,
H. Cole from Somewhere in France ="
1t was read at drill last Tuesday night
Lieutenant Cole, who is now with the
American Expeditionary Forces, was
formerly lieutenant in Co. D.
Margaret Dryer Lawrence, aged %
wife of William Z. Lawrence, died Fri.
day evening after an illness of two
wee ks. Mrs, Lawrence had been in
the best of health previous to this at.
tack Of neurtis from which complica-
tons ensued. She was born in Bristol
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Dryer, but had resided here for six
years. She is survived by her parents,
several brothers and two children. a bow
and girl. The funeral was held Mon |
day morning in st. Peters church. with
lnterment in Bristol.