Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-05-18
BRANDON


George Flagg is spending his vacation
with his relatives in Pawtucket, H. !,
Don C. Rolfe is home for couple of
days furlough from FIT, Ethan Allen.
Stewart Eastwood is home from Nor
witch University for a weeks vacation
Ernest Buttes of Burlington has been
visiting his mother, Mrs, H. 5. Buttles,
Charles Ekins from the naval ship
Dixie IN here on visit to his wife and
child,
Miss Lucy Thomas from Burlington
has been visiting at the home of S, W,
Jones,
Miss Ida Hall has returned to Wind
sor after a week visit to Mrs, Arthur
Perry,
Mrs. Ida King, who has been spending
the winter with her daughter has re-
turned to Brandon,
Don MarteIl and wife from Pittsdeld
Mass, were in town over Sunday visit
ing his mother,
Harry Bartram has returned from
Bridgeport, Conn, ana will manage his
farm the coming season,
Oliver Lowell Of Orwell was in town
Monday settling up affairs preparatory
to going to Massachusetts.
Mr.. and Mrs, c. II. Robinson were
the guests of Mr., and Mrs, Fred
Churchill of Proctor Sunday.
Misses Inez Cook and Maud Crofut
spent Sunday at the home of Miss
Cook parents in Mddlebury.
Mrs. Harry Bartram has returned
from Bridgeport, Conn, and will re-
main here during the summer
James Wetmore has purchased ten
acres of land west of the Dougherty
school house of Leslie A, Severy.
Leslie A. Sevcry has sold to John
Forsha S6 acres from the Dougherty
property that he recently bought.
Charles +. Hall, who has joined the
reserve corps at Plattsburg is ordered
to report at PIattsburg by Saturday
Arthur Bowker has returned to his
home in West Rutland after visiting his
sister, Mrs, Arthur Ferris, for a few
days,
Napoleon Bashaw has returned from
Texas where he has been for few
months working for the Vermont Mar
bic Co.
Rev. Walter Thorpe was at the Add
son County Conference of the Congre.
gational churches at Middebury last
week,
Henry f. Bissell and wife have re,
turned to his hotel work in New Hamp-
shire after attending the funeral Of his
father.
George H. Young and wife have re-
turned from Grand Rapids, Mich, where
Mrs. Young has Leen this winter fol
her health
Leland Parmalee, nephew of H. D.
Crooks of this town, writes him from
Akron, o., that he has enlisted in al
Ohio regiment, Mr.. Parmaee' S home
is in Pittsford,
Roy William Baker and Miss Anna
Anoe, both of Forestdale, were married
at the Catholic rectory on Wednes
day morning by Rev. FIR Cray.
Prin. Earl T. Tracey, who was oper
ated upon for appendicitis at his home
in New Hampshire last week, is doing
finely and speedy recovery is expect
ed.
The meeting of the Brandon Musca
club which was to be held at Mrs. Tom
w. Rays last Monday night was post
poned owing to the illness of some Of
the members.
Carl Leslie Bryant and Miss Ann;
Hall of Sudbury We're married on Satur
day evening at Forestdale by Rev, l.
NJ. Hayes. Mr.. and Mrs. Bryant viii
reside in Forestdale
The Hortonia Power Co. have twC
huge transformers at the depot tina
weigh q tons each. These are to 90 tt
Lake Dunmore and Salisbury. Al
bridges will have to be strengthened
before crossing them.
There will be a meeting of the citi
zens of the town Thursday evening
May II, at 8 p. m. to organize a Re-
Cross society for Brandon. Redfel
Proctor will be present and will explain
fully the working of the Red Cross an
will bring the necessary blanks TO
membership.
Mrs. Harriet Beadle of Franklin stree
died Friday morning, May 4, in her 92n
: year, at the home of Herman l., vii
} Iiams, resulting from fall down stairs
The funeral was at the house Tuesday
May s, at p. M, Rev. Walter Thorp
preaching. Interment was at Pine Hill
cemetery.
The Brandon Business Mems Associa
ton and the selectmen have ordere
several time clocks which will be place
. in different places in the business sec
| ton of the town, which is on the nigh
watchmans beat and which will b
punched to register the time the watch
man makes his rounds.
The following are the members az
pointed on the committee of Publ
Safety for this district: F. H. Earring
ton, Thomas w. Ray, w, D. Nutting o
Brandon, John Bucklin of Sudbury
John Candon of Pittsford. Their di,
trict is comprised of Brandon, Pitt
ford, Sudbury, Whiting, Leicester ar
Goshen.