Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-11-22
ORWELL

Mi and Mrs, George Storey are the
parents OF son born Sunday,
Mrs, Bliss and Miss Jennie Ray spent
Thursday Of last week in Brandon,
Miss Belle Newton of Ticonderoga is
spending a few weeks with Mrs Charles
Wissell,
/ Miss Gertrude Vernon OF Lake George
n, Y, was a recent guest at Victor
Boulia's
( Mrs, Nellie Ray Of Washington, d
C., and i W. Ray Of Brandon were in
town Saturday
Dr. Smith Of Weston is visiting his
niece, Mrs Z, l., Clark with a view to
locating in town,
Mrs, Nellie Ray OF Washington, ID
c., was with friends here several days
early in the week,
Miss Helen Dickerson who has been
attending Brandon High School is
home, i'll Of influenza,
Miss Sarah Purcell who went to Bran
don Saturday remained with relatives
there until Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs, A, ID, Brush who went
Saturday to Salem, n " to visit rel
atives returned home Tuesday,
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Coates who
have been visiting relatives in Glens
Falls N, Y, returned home Monday
NJ, J, Cronin Of Montpelier who is
recovering from recent attack OF in
fluenza is for a week or two with friends
here.
Rev i. A. Welch was in Whiting
Friday evening, where he spoke in the
interests OF the United War Work Cam
paign,
Louis Boulia, having sought enlist
ment in the U, S, Marines has been ac-
cepted and left yesterday for Paris
Islands, N, c,
Mrs, d, ], Leonard has returned
after spending a week with relatives in
Greenfield, Mass, Brattleboro, and
Bellows Falls
Mrs, c. l.. Hammond and children
of Fair Haven spent Thursday of last
week in Orwell, Mr., Hammond return
ing with them,
The War Work Fund Committee re-
port Sl700 on hand with more pledged.
They have received an extension Of
time of two days,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Ross who have
been visiting their parents, Mr., and
Mrs. L. II Ross have returned to their
home in Springfield,
Mr.. and Mrs Z, O, Bishop and son,
Glen, attended the funeral of their UNI
Gle, Mr. Gibbs, in Ticonderoga, N. y,
last week Thursday,
Miss Lula Spaulding who has been
for two months with Mr., and Mrs
Spaulding i'll New Britain, Conn, re-
turned home Monday
Mr.. and Mrs E. L. Clark and daugh-
ter Rachael were guests Friday and
Saturday at the home of Mrs. Clarks
cousin, Clyde Smith in Brandon.
Miss Mollie Hack who has been for
some weeks with her parents, Mr., and
Mrs. II L. Hack, and her guest Miss
Long returned Saturday to Keene, N.
II.
Letters from Thomas Conway re-
covering from pneumonia at Fort On
tario, Oswego, N. Y, tell that he ex-
poets to return home in a couple Of
weeks.
Mrs Howard LaFountain and son,
Russell, and Mrs Ash OF Athol, Mass,
were weekend guests Of Mrs. La
Fountains parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S,
ID, Bishop.
The Red Cross Chapter will give a
dance at the Town Hall, Wednesday
evening, Whites Orchestra of five pieces
from Whitehall will furnish music.
Supper will be served,
Mrs. Howley who has been for some
few weeks with her daughter, Mrs.
Irene Coffee returned to her home in
Burlington Saturday, taking with her.
her little grandson, Vincent Coffee,
Mrs, Noble Wissell underwent a sue
cessful operation for serious case of
at the Moses Hospital in
Tuesday afternoon of
last week. She was accompanied by her
husband and DR.. Mary Plat of Shore
ham. Last reports are that Mrs Wisell
is doing well.
There was large crowd at the c.
L. Hammond auction on Thursday of
last week, neighboring towns being well
represented. Prices realized for the most
part were good with the exception Of
the horses which went below their val
he. The fox pelt donated by R. c.
Brown to the United War Drive fund
was sold at this auction and netted the
fund $3.50.
The Fortnightly held its first meet
ing of the year Tuesday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. o. S. Wisell when the
following program was carried out
Roll Call; Immigrants who have helped
Citizens, Mrs. O. F. Hornbeck; What
is an American, Mrs. c. W, Bodfish;
Reading, "The Origin of the Species"
by Myra Kelly, Mrs. R. c. Young
Singing Of America" by the Club.
Heroic Frenchman.