Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-01-12


also citizens OF the town were invited,
Some 10 or 80 were present at a very
pleasant and informal meeting. Monday
morning, January g. the works started
with 20 girls, This force will be rapidly
increased 10 10 10 80,
Mr., and Mrs. John AnOe of Fowler
have been Visiting friends and relatives
In Forestdale.
Harvey Ricket, an old soldier, went 10
the Soldiers home in Bennington Mon
day for the remainder Of the winter.
Mr. Richert Ia in very poor health,
The Sons Of Veterans Auxiliary held
their regular meeting Friday night at g.
A, II, hall,
Eugene Woodruff of Burlington Ia Wis.
iting his mother on Seminary Hill,
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs, II, G,
Bishop last week Wednesday,
Joseph Trombly was taken to the Mary
Fletcher hospital this week to have an
operation performed for appendicitis,
Charles Darling, a lumberman working
at the Geary camp on Birch Hill, was
arrested by Deputy Sheriff Nichols az.
sisted by officers from POultney. Darl'
ing was charged with clipping with an
other mans wife. He was taken TO Rut-
land for an examination on Monday,
January 8, AT the hearing the case WIS
postponed
Hiram Rckert has returned from BEN
ningtOn, where he went Saturday to take
his brother 10 the Soldiers home.
Mrs, q, b. Crockett and Mrs. Maud
Backus have gone TO Glenns Cove, Flor.
ida, for the remainder Of the winter.
Frank SandeIson, ir., who has been in
Ohio for some months, has returned to
Brandon.
RI, Rev. George Y, Bliss conducted the
service at 81, Thomas church last Sun.
day.
Mrs Alice Sprague and her daughter,
Ruth, have gone to New York city for a
few weeks,
Prof Larson will speak before the
Brandon Musical Club, January II.
meeting OF the Brandon Woman's
Suffrage Club was held at the home of
Mrs. W, d, Nutting Tuesday afternoon,
January 8.
The Royal Workers Of the NJ. l.. church
met Wednesday afternoon, January 10,
at the home of Mrs, o. G. Baker, Lunch
was served to the gentlemen at $3.50 pm.
A regular meeting of Lake Dunmore
Chapter, d. A. r. was held at the home
Of Mrs, w. Talbot on Wednesday after.
noon, January 10,
Herbert f. Peckham from Boston has
opened an office as an Osteopathist in
Brandon.
w. A. Atwel of this village spent Sun,
day and Monday at the home of his nm
lily in Middlebury.
George IL. Young has returned to his
Legislative duties at Montpelier He was
accompanied by Mrs. Young and they
will make Montpelier their home for a
few weeks,
Edwin Peabody has gone to Hudson
Falls, n. Y, to settle up some business
affairs,
W. C. Lefingwell is stopping in town
for couple of days.
The town records show the following
regarding births, deaths and marriages
in this town for 1916: Births %, deaths
As and marriages 2S,
The Ladies' Aid society of the Congre.
gationaI church met Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Walter Thorpe Mrs.
Thorpe, Miss Edith Howe, Mrs. Gerry
Scott and Mrs, f, B. Sumner were the
hostesses.
c. NJ. Carpenter left January 10 for
Fort Wayne, Ind, to attend a meeting
of the statesmen Of the S. w. Bowser Oil
Tank Co.
Mrs. j. B, L'Heureau of Proctor, who
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. c..
II. Robinson of Brandon, has returned
home,
DR.. w. II, Wright and Mrs. Wright
with Mrs. Electa Kingsley left for Kan
sas on Tuesday, going to Concordia to
his sons, Theron Wright, where they
will stay all winter.
c. l. Stay will sell at public auctio n
on January 10 large two story tene-
ment house on Champlain street, to-
gather with large amount Of furniture
Mrs. r, E. st. John, who was taken to
the Rutland hospital for treatment last
week suffering from a complication of
diseases is reported as slightly improved.
A marriage license was issued to Adel-
bert Dutton and Grace Jones this week.
Rollin Knapp, who has been in Wor-
cester, has returned to Brandon.
The Brandon Concert band will present
on Tuesday, January 16, the great film
feature, "The Heart of Maryland" at the
town hall.
Elroy Wood is confined to the house
by badly spraiEed ankle.
A marriage license was granted Jan
uary to Edward M, Morgan and Bea-
trice Il. Snow.
SUDBURY
The Ladies' Aid society met Wednesday
9Th MIRO r. II Farnham ThirtvaiY