Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-07-26
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wednesday WIN lIltlluA w huudhl,
Miss Katheryn O'Connor is in Poult-
ney visiting her aunt, Mrs, o, W Nc
Shane,
Mrs, w J Pollard has returned from
Montpelier where she has been for sew
era days,
Mrs, Eva Cuts and Miss Alice War
rem, who visited here Sunday, have re-
turned to Orwell,
Mrs, RE Kingsley has gone to Pitts
ford, where she will spend the remain
der OF the week with relatives,
II, l., Miner returned Saturday from
Pennsylvania, where he has been for
several days visiting his brother,
The Kings Daughters Picnic which
was to have been held last Wednesday
has been postponed for one week.
Company c, V, V, NJ, will held an
outdoor drill this evening at s'l5 o.
clock II the weather is favorable,
Charles French has returned to Cleve-
land N, ", after visiting his son,
Sherman French, for several weeks,
Mrs, H. NJ, Gipson is spending sever
al days with Mr. and Mrs r. l., Rog'
ers at their cottage at Lake Dunmore.
The condition OF Mrs Jerome H.
Cole, who has been seriously Ill for sew
eral days, does not improve very much.
Charles Doak, who has been visiting
his sister, Mrs, A. J. Ives, for several
days, returned Saturday to Lowell,
Mass
Mr. and Mrs, George Z, Everest and
daughter, Leah Of New Haven, spent
Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. r. H.,
Everest,
Charles G WinsIow Of Detroit, Mich,
is spending a few days here on business
and is visiting his mother, Mrs, {, NJ,
Winslow
Principal and Mrs. +. l., Silver Of
Plymouth have been guests for several
days at the home Of Mr., and Mrs A,
ID, Wiggin,
Miss Ethel Dobnson of Brooklyn, y,
/ Y, is spending her vacation Of three
weeks here with her parents, Mr., and
Mrs, J II Dobnson,
DR., and Mrs Herman Philipson and
Mr. and Mrs, Harry ], Griswold have
returned from Barre where Dr. Philip,
son attended veterinary meeting,
Among those who have recently gone
to Quincy, Mass, and expect to re.
main there are Benjamin Rowland,
Frank Titus and Mr. and Mrs W c,
Fletcher,
First Lieut. John S, Buttles and Mu-
sician J. b. Partlow of Company c.
have returned from Morrisville where
they attended state militia target
practice
Mr. and Mrs. Archie McIntire and
son left Wednesday evening for Quincy,
Mass, where they will make their
home, Mr. McIntire is employed in the
ship yards there
Mrs. Nellie Brunette OF San Diego,
Cal, who has been spending several
weeks here at the home OF Mrs {. W.
Briggs, went Monday to Mt Vernon,
N. H., to visit friends,
Paul Spooner, who has been employ
ed IN a drug store in Westiield, Mass,
visited his mother, Mrs f. c. Spooner,
Monday and left Tuesday for Camp
Devens, having been drafted from the
county.
Word has been received here that
Frank Bashaw, who enlisted in the 18th
t. S. Infantry last February, has been
promoted to corporal and is near the
fighting front in France. Mr.. Bashaw
was formerly a member of Company c,
V. V. NJ.
Hiram Freeman, for five years en-
ployed in the lumber yard OF Gipson
Brothers, has resigned his position and
enlisted in the army He will leave
Tuesday for Syracuse, n Y, where he
will be stationed at a port of embarka-
ton as guard and fireman
The Congregational chapel will be
open in the interest of child welfare Sat
urday afternoon from to o'clock,
and people are requested to bring their
babies to be weighed, measured and
given a physical examination Physi-
clans and nurses will be in attendance.
The game of baseball played last
Thursday afternoon on Winslows field
between the Fats and Leans proved to
very exciting affair. The Fats were
forced to take the count, the Leans win
ming, u to IL. Tracey and Hatch were
the battery for the Leans and DR.. L. J.
Cray was at the receiving end for the
Fats Bump and Nutting did the twr-
ling for the Fats Rev. E. F. Cray Off
ciated as umpire.
Co. c, V ". NJ, with As men went
Sunday on a hike and drill to the farm
of Sergeant S. c. French south of the
village The company left the armory
at S:45 and were given instruction in
platoon and company formation until
noon Lunch was eaten, and in the al
ternoon extended order was taken up.
George Flagg and Bernard Bush re-
turned Sunday evening to their stations
at Pelham Bay, N, " after visiting rel
atives here.
James G. Watson in charge of the ex-
tension activities of the association, was
elected secretary and treasurer of the
Ayrshire Breeders Association at
meeting held at the Manhattan Hotel,
New York City. Mr.. Watson is a grad
uate of the Iowa State College of agri-
culture and was extension dairyman at
that institution two years. He was man
ager of the Southwestern Dairy show at
Kansas City, 1916. Since October, 1916,
he has been in charge of the associa-