Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-03-23
VERGENNEV

purchased from his brother Ernest hif
dwelling house on Maple street and h
moving lu,o II.
The Nergennes Improvement society
| IL planning a special night 40 the Pic
torlum for the benefit Of the society,
W. j, Jennings and w, T, Delano have
been appointed appraisers and commits.
sloners OF the estate Of the late Merriam
b, Rich Of Shoreham
Mrs, $, S, Merrill il visiting har daugh.
ter MIS-, Robert Moody Of West Addison.
Three minor children belonging to
Adelord Hamblin Of Burlington were
committed to the State Industrial school
Saturday as dependent children. The
children are Z, II and 10 years old, and
were committed for the remainder Of
their minority,
Philip Tucker has moved from the
Benton farm in Wallham to the Tucker
homestead in this city.
#, IT, Dernell il recovering from Il
months illness with typhoid fever,
A meeting was held Tuesday evening
at 1880 IN the rest room Of the BiXby
Memorial Free library of all persons in.
terested IN the purchase and maintenance
in this city Of AN athletic field for boys
and girls.
Richard Henry, infant son Of Mr.. and
Mrs w q, Miner was chriEencd at ST.
Peters church sunday morning.
Dr. and Mrs, X. j, Severance Of Reese
vile, y. Y. spent the weekend with
her sister, Mrs w. X. Warner and crlc.
balcd the 2Gth anniversary Of their
marriage.
The condition Of Miss Lucy W. llar.
rington, who isat the Mary Fletcher
hospital, is as comfortable az could be
expected.
city listers George w Stone and David
h, Ryan and George d. Middlehrook
have received notice from State AdiL.
Gen. 5. Iillotson to enroll all male clti.
zens between the ages of Is and a. for
military service The listers viii begin
the enrolment at once SO as to get the
work done, if possible, by April !.
\ pancake and maple sugar social was
served by the men of the Vergennes
Methodist Episcopal church Wednesday
evening in the church parlors,
Mrs, l., G. Whitford is spending the
week with MIR, aud Mrs. Arthur r. Clark
and other friends in Addison,
The Middlebury College Glee and Man.
dolin clubs, composed of 30 of the college
boys, gave a delightful entertainment at
the opera house Wednesday evening.
Robert Lee, who claimed residence
IN Saratoga, n, Y, was brought before
Justice &. +. O. KimbalI Monday morn.
ing, charged with intoxication and
malicious conduct in the breaking Of
window in the basement of the Stevens
house. Lee pleaded guilty to both
charges and was fined S. and costs for
the first charge and s. and costs for the
second. In default of payment he was
sentenced to the county Jail at Middle
bury for 81 days, where he was taken
yesterday by Deputy Sheriff F. l..
Grandey.
a meeting of citizens interested in the
purchase ana maintenance of an athletic
field for boys and girls was held Tuesday
evening in the rest room of the BiXby
Memorial Free library A, w. Norton
presided and after discussion of ways
and means committee to look up suita-
Bile grounds was selected as follows: A.
W. Norton chairman, R.W. McCuen, A.
). Haven, f.. 9. Scott, Miss Mary Alden
and DR. c. II, Cole.
The Rev, G. G. Cornell of Panton was
called Sunday to Monkton to officate at
the funeral of Mrs. Harry Nancelette and
in the evening preached at the Metho.
dist Episcopal church in Barnumtown in
exchange with the pastor, the Rev. Frank
White.
The Epworth League of the Barnum-
town Methodist Episcopal church will
meet every Sunday evening at seven
o'clock with preaching at 1880 by the
pastor, the Rev. Frank White
Miss Maude Rogers of Panton is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Archie Shepard of
Monkton.
Fred Shepard of New Haven and Miss
Kate Torrey of Panton, who were mar
ried March 10, will make their home
with the groom's parents.
Miss Frances Bradford of Burlington
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. William Pres
ton.
o. II. Sherman Of Burlington was in
town Wednesday to attend the meeting
of the directors of the National bank of
Vergennes.
The second division of the senior class
of the Vergennes High school will give
free exhibition of speaking Friday even
ing at city hall under the direction of
their instructor, Miss Anna Kingman.