Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-06-22
BRIDPoRT

Schools in town close Friday for the
summer vacation.
Miss Katherine Merrill of New Haysr
has been q recent guest of Miss Mildred
81, John,
The regular meeting of the Friendly
Club was held at the yestry Wednesday
afternoon.
Miss Mildred 81 John went Tuesday
10 ElizabethtOwn where she Is to spend
the summer.
Clifford Abbey of Crown Point, NJ
y, was an oyer-Sunday visitor ut the
home of h, ID, Norton,
Mr., and Mrs. Harry d, Bibeau of
Hayerhill, Mass, are the guests of Mr.,
and Mrs, Edward Wimette,
DR., and Mrs. h, G, Blaisdell, Mrs,
Henry Lamb and son, Halsey, spent the
day Tuesday at Burlington.
The authorities announce that drivers
of vehicles must comply with the law,
lights to be displayed after dark,
Stanley Converse went Wednesday to
Burlington where he was graduated
from the High School on Friday,
Henry Il, Nichols, who has been for
the past two years at Springfield
Mass, has returned for the summer,
The C. +. topic for next Sunday even
ing will be emission Work in Our
Cities, Ps, S7;l.7 Leader, Miss Mary
Bennett
Mr.. and Mrs A. c. Preble and Mr..
and Mrs, A. A. Preble were guests at
the home Of r, II, Preble of Shoreham
Saturday
Rev Woodbridge Of Vergennes will
preach at the Congregational church
Sunday morning in exchange with Rev,
II, c, Gulick,
Miss N. h, Barbour of Oak Lane,
Penn, came Saturday to spend the
summer with her parents, Mr., and Mrs.
d. c. Barbour.
Forrest Myrick and Miss Gertrude
Draft who have been students of Mid
dlebury College, have returned home
for the summer vacation.
Mr., and Mrs II. A. Brunson and
children of Middlebury spent the week
end as the guests of Mrs, Brunson's
mother, Mrs, Alice Myrick
Mr., and Mrs. F. E. Towner, Mrs
Ellen Towner, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Sun
derand Mrs. f. c. Harris and daugh.
ter, Rheuby, were at Burlington Thurs
day,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Draft and son,
John julius, of Woodford, Va, came
Monday and are the guests of Mrs,
Drafts parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j, ?.
Russell.
Mrs. Adah Billings and daughter,
Jasca, of Ripton, who have been the
guests of Mrs. Billings daughter, Miss
Hope Billings at the home of c. l..
Parrish for several days, returned to
their home Monday,
The regular meeting of the Bridport
Grange will be held at the Grange Hall
Tuesday evening. 1t is to be musical
night, the program in charge Of Mrs.
j. H. Howe and an interesting program
is assured.
When the library trustees listed the
books belonging to the library, they
lOunu lHt lollONllB bOOhs lHlsslhB
1.-THE Doctor" "Oakleigh," "Green
Mountain Boys, " "The Dutch Twins,
Leighton Homestead" Polly of the
Circus, "He Fell in Love With His
Wife" "The Lady Doe" and 1.-THE
Way Home, and they are wishing that
all those who have had library books to
read will please look for them in their
homes and if found return them soon.
The play 1.-THE Prince and the Pau
per" was given Friday evening at the
Hawthorne school house by the pupils.
The cast of characters consisted of
Charles Waite, Woodwork Barlow,
Ashley Wolcott, Edgar Barlow, Doro-
thy lockwood, Dorothy Wolcott, Vonda
Wolcott and Adah Lowell, who took
their parts well. Much credit is espec-
tally due the pupils as after having read
the book, they with the help of their
teacher, Miss Hope Billings wrote the
play Between the acts of the play
were given recitations and selections
from the photograph. Miss Vonda
Woicott gave two rectations in very
pleasing manner and deserves special
The entertainment is only /
one Of the ways that speak of the eX-
cellent work done by Miss Billings dur
ing the school year.