Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-07-12
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Mrs. Leon L. Schwarz is spending
several weeks in Burlington "
George Remelc Of Boston is visit
ing his brother, Charles Remee,
Mrs. O. p. Moore has returned
/ from a two weeks visit in Lincoln
Misses Pauline and Beatrice Smitl
are visiting relatives and friends il
town,
Mr. and Mrs, William Naylor and
two children are visiting at Westport
IN. Y.
Miss Emcline Hunt is i'll with meas
les at the home Of her parents, Mr., and
Mrs +, G., Hunt
Miss Katherine Bruya of Barre i.
visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs
Napoleon LaPan,
Miss Edith Brown has gone to
Hydevillc on a weeks visit with her
cousin Mrs. Edward Hart
Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Farron OF
Springfield, Mass have returned to
that city after a month in town,
Miss Helene Japan is enjoying a
ten days vacation from her duties at
the L, p. Cushman & Son store,
Nelson A. Seymour has been con-
fined to his home since Tuesday with a
painful illness from ptomaine poisoning
Mrs. George H. Beach of Wash
ington, d, c, is spending few days
with her cousin, Mrs. Ransom r. O'Bry'
an,
Mrs. Lucy Crane has moved from
the Hammond house on Pleasant street
to the Mrs +, p. Wood house,
Mrs. Annie Woodruff and daughter
have moved to town from Milton and
are occupying the Foote house on South
Main st.
Mrs. c. R. Ward and two children
of Willsboro, n. Y, are spending a
week with Rev and Mrs, Ebert B
Holmes.
Mr.. and Mrs L. A. Sparks Mr.
and Mrs. G.. T. Heighter and /, NJ
Pierce of Bristol visited at HE, Smth's
recently,
DIR. Brainerd Kellogg of Morris
town, n. J., Percival Wilds and Edwin
w. Wilcox of New York are leaving
tomorrow for Camp Kellogg on
Knights Island, Lake Champlain.
Miss Rena O'Bryan, a teacher in
the public school at Northampton
Mass, is in town to spend the summer
vacation with her parents Mr., and Mrs
Ransom R. O'Bryan
Miss Theodore Crane has gone to
New York where she will enter Colum-
bia University to take up a course of
training for war work.
Charles Wilson, a member of the
national army at Camp Devens is
spending a short furlough with his
father, Amos Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Crane will leave
Monday for Rochester, Mimi, where
Mr.. Crane is to receive treatment at the
Mayo Brothers Hospital.
Fletcher Taylor left Tuesday to ac-
cept a position as chef for the summer
at Greystone Lodge, Antrim, N. H. He
will return in the fall to resume his
studies at Middlebury High School.
Mr.. and Mrs Sanford H. Lane of
Ottawa, Can, and their two children
are visiting at her mothers, Mrs. Mary
Constantine Mrs. Lane and children
will spend the summer here and at Mr..
Lanes home in Cornwall, while Mr.,
Lane will be here for whatever vacation
he can spare from his business in Of
tawa.
There will be a meeting of Middle
bury Grange, No 3l5, this evening.
Following the business meeting a short
program will be presented, consisting Of
an instrumental solo by Miss Rena Du-
mas, after which the Hon. John E.
Weeks will address the meeting. The
exercises will close with a vocal solo by
Roy Howard.
Capt Robert w. McCuen of Yer
gennes has recently been assigned to
duty on the staff of the fourth division,
regular army, which has been mobile
ing for overseas service at Camp
Greene, N. c. Captain McCuen was
formerly a newspaper editor and at
torney at Vergennes and Middlebury,
anu pIOIuluGlll lnGlIlDGI VI TIC LCS lSld-
ture few years ago. He attended the
Plattsburgh training camp, where he
was commissioned a second lieutenant,
in the service to the rank of captain,
and has since won his way to promotion
Word has been received of his safe ar
rival overseas
Quite an exciting runaway occurred
here Friday morning when pair of
horses belonging to Senator A.W. Foote
of Cornwall and hitched to a heavy
wagon, became frightened near the
Register Office. The animals started on
wild run down Park street, turned in
at the grist mill and in making the cor
ner they took the corner boards of the
mill and finally stopped in the grist
mill sheds after running into post in
the shed which was ripped from its
place, lowering the shed and badly
damaging it. The horses were not hurt
but the wagon was somewhat battered
up. The team was being driven by