Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-09-13
VERGENNES

A daughter was born Sunday to Mr.
and Mrs, George La Jole,
Mrs, Nichols Is visiting at the home
Of her son, b, l., Nichols,
Mrs 7, Neville is in Boston visiting
her sister, Mrs, Eleeta Smith,
Milo h, Everest, a former resident
Is visiting In this city and vicinity
Bert and Jack Cole left this week to
begin their course at Dartmouth
DR., and Mrs, Powers and q, +, o,
Kimball have returned from a motor
trip to Montpelier,
/ Mrs, Reuben Day has returned from
the Mary Fletcher Hospital where she
underwent an operation,
Miss Ruth Harrington is spending
two weeks in Rutland with her uncle.
Attorney W, II, Botsford,
1 Mrs, Harry Griswold and daughter Of
Old Lyme, Conn, are visiting the
formers mother, Mrs, G, II, del GreIa,
Mrs. h, z. Hots has returned from
a month vacation at the home Of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs, G, llillman Of
Barre, Mass,
| Mrs, +, X. Goss of Rutland and a
former resident Of this city, Is spend
ing few days here disposing of her
household goods,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. h. Stone left to-day
for months stay at the home Of their
daughter, Mrs, II, l., Hunt of Coolies
kille, N, Y,
Mr.. and Mrs, Hugh Philips and two
daughters have returned to their home
in Montpelier aftervisiting Mrs Philips
mother, Mrs b, I, Field,
Miss Eleanor Austin has returned to
her home in Brattleboro after two
week vacation at the home of her
sister, Mrs. b. l., Nichols,
Ex-mayor c. Il. Stebbils is able to be
out after protracted illness. His son,
Private Harry Stebbins is home from
camp on an extended furlough
Mrs. Ermina lngham has closed her
house on North Maple street and will
reside with her daughter Mrs Goodire.
Miss Della lngham is living with Miss
Fanny Breckenridge.
At the Primary election, William II.
Norton won the Republican nomination
for city Representative easily by vote
of POS against Carlton D., Bristol with
Is. There were no Democratic candi-
dates,
Mrs. William r. Warner and Mrs. C.
W. Stone spent last Sunday at the
home of their sister, Mrs. X. j. Sever
ance of Keeseville Their father, f.
II. Foss, will spend the winter at the
home of Mrs. Severance.
Wyman A. Bristol, son of Mr.. and
Mrs c. d, Bristol has received a COM
mission as first lieutenant in the U. S.
Army, ranking first in class of $500
officers. Lieutenant Bristol, who has
been at Camp Devens, has been trans
ferred to Camp Custer, Mich, where
he will take up his duties as instructor
in field artillery.
Katherine Gordon, wife of William
Crosby, died suddenly Sunday morning
from a stroke of apopleXy at her home
on Greene street. She was born in
Vergeunes May 10. 1912, the daughter
of the late Dudley and Mary Gordon
and had always resided here. She was
married to William Crosby in January,
1888. For many years Mrs Crosby had
been member of the Vergennes Metho-
dist Epscopa church. Besides hus.
band, she is survived by four daugh-
tiers, Mrs Margaret Horsford of Char
lotte, Mrs. Mary Whalen, Mrs Frances
Ramsey, Mrs. Katherine Garno and Miss
Ada b. Crosby of Vergennes; two sons,
Charles Crosby Of Chicago and Milo E.
Crosby of Milton, Cal, one sister, Miss
Ellen Gordon of New York city, and
six grandchildren. The funeral was
held Wednesday afternoon at two
o clock at the house, the Rev. W. S.
Mulholand officiating. Burial was in
Prospect cemetery.