Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-11-15

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visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Trombley of Shoreham a few days last
week
Mr. and Mrs, o, S, Gibbs spent sew.
erll days of this week in Middlebury
as the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs c, l.,
Parrish
Dr. and Mrs Blaisdell started
Wednesday on an automobile trip to
Rochester Mrs, J II, Howe accompan.
led them,
Ira Sollace returned Saturday to
Key West, Fla, where he is stationed,
having spent a ten days iurlough with
relatives in town,
c, J Barbour has sold his farm,
known as the Asa Hemenway farm, to
+, A, Nisun, to be occupied by Mr..
Nisun's son.in-law William Casey of
East Braintree, Mass,
Miss Mercedes Nisun is visiting her
sister Mrs William Casey OF East
Braintree, Mass, Upon her return she
will be accompanied by her sister and
family
Harry U, Frost has leased his resi-
dence in Ticonderoga and with his
family have removed to a new home
in Albany, N, Y, Harvey NJ, Peck will
soon dispose of real estate and other
property here and make his home with
the Frosts, Mrs. Frost being his daugh-
ter and the only surviving member of
his family
The grange meeting Tuesday evening
was well attended and the following
program in charge of Miss Baldwin,
town librarian, was given instrument
tai Solo, Miss Mary Bennett; Paper,
Companionship OF Books, Miss Kath-
crime Baldwin; Reading, c. J. Barbour;
Book Review Letters of Self-made
Merchant to his Son, {. A. Pratt;
Vocal Solo There's Long, Long Trail"
NJ T. Wolcott; Book Review "My
-Four Years in Germany, Mrs. Gulick
Reading Mrs c. J Barbour
Mrs. Julia Fleury Delphia, wife of
Oliver Delphia, died at her home here
Monday afternoon at } o'clock. She
was SO years old and besides her hus-
band she leaves a son, George Delphia
OF Middlebury, Mrs, Delphia was born
in WeStport, y Y, June 20, 1865, the
daughter of Lewis and Saphronia Gar
il Fleury The funeral was held at her
late home Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock. Rev i. a. Welch of Orwell
officiating The bearers were Frank Nj,
sun, Herbert Jackson, Edward Cal
houn and Stephen Cook Burial was
in Bridport cemetery.
Word has been reviewed here of the
death of William Nanderhoof at FL
Paso, Texas. He was born in Addison
Jan, IA, 1896, and has spent most of his
life i'll this vicinity. He was sent to
Camp Devens last year with the first
contingent of the National Army, but
soon contracted pneumonia, from which
he recovered only partially, In January
OF this year he was discharged from ser
vice on account of total disability
Through the efforts of the Red Cross he
was sent to a tuberculosis camp at
Hadenville, Mass, and later was re-
moved to the sanitarium at Pittsford,
from which he was discharged as in
durable About three weeks ago he
learned of a vacancy in the hospital at
FL Paso and decided to 60 the Govern
ment paying his expenses Stricken with
influenza ell route he developed pneu-
monia after reaching the hospital and
died Monday morning Nov. /
Joy over the termination of hostil-
tiles manifested itself in various ways
Monday. Incredulity was expressed on
all sides at the first reception of the
news, which came to r. B. Myrick
from his brother Rawson at Montpelier
at an early hour. Gradually, as it be-
came more certain, and especially after
receiving the Registers Bulletin" bells
began to ring and the whistle at the
Hutchinson mill, after heroic work on the
part of someone in "steaming up, add
ed its Shrill note to the melody. In the
evening, while some of the more serious
ly minded met at the Town Hall to
plan for the United War Work Cam
pagn a bonfire was in progress an the
hill with an eXtemporaneous address
by Rev. Hervey Gulick AS the flames
died down a straw image of Mr. Hohen-
zollern, which had been escorted to the
place by the crowd, was tossed into the
fire. As William went up in smoke
appropriate songs were rendered by an