Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-03-29
VERGENNES

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evening, April 4th the Rev, Franklin
Swift will begin evangelistic services in
the Congregational church continuing
until April 2lst The three churches,
Baptist, Methodist and Congregation
al will hold union services,
Public Service Commissioner W, X,
Warner spent the first part OF the week
in Boston attending the Interstate
Commerce Commission meetings,
Master George Spaulding OF Canada
Is spending some time with his aunt,
Miss Chamberlain, at the home Of Mrs,
L, L McGovern,
Mayor w, w Bristol has returned
from a weeks trip to Warren, Vermont,
Mr.. and Mrs, IL H. Stone OF Middle
bury spent Sunday at the home OF Mr.,
and Mrs. George +, Stone,
George L, Stone, David +, Ryan
and G., d, Middebrook attended the
Listers meeting in Burlington We'd
nesday,
Miss Ruth d. Norton has gone to
New York City,
Mrs, Caroline Emo OF New Haven
has been visiting her nephew, b, ], Emo,
The women's bible class Of the Con-
gregational Sunday School met We'd
ncsday afternoon with Mrs, Rosa A,
Foote.
Mrs, w, d. Woodman is confined to
the house with the grippe
Mrs, Cyrus Horsford OF Charlotte
spent Saturday at the home of her
parents, Her young son returned to
Charlotte with her to spend Sunday.
John Stevens Of Burlington was a
business visitor in town Saturday
Miss Bessie Morris spent the week
end with her sister, Mrs. Harry Myers
Of Burlington,
The "Motorman", a musical comedy
for the benefit Of the Red Cross, will
be given in the Opera House Wednes-
day and Thursday evenings, under the
direction of the Gilberts.
Raymond Gogue has returned from
Springfield, Mass,
h. II. Benedict of Burlington spent
Sunday with his parents at the v /,
IS.
Lowell Hammond, son of Mrs. X, d.
Goodridge, is very i'll with pneumonia,
Mrs Katherine Garno is i'll with the
grippe,
Mrs. Laura Goodridge has returned
to Burlington after spending some time
at the home of her son, r. ID. Good
ridge
The easter Thank Offering meeting
was held this afternoon at the home of
Mrs. A. W Norton,
CTS Pierce, commander of the
state department G.. A. r, attended the
funeral Of Gen, Theodore S Peck at
Burlington
Miss Pauline Hunt is i'll at the home
of her grandparents, Mr., and Mrs
George +. Stone
The newest recruits in Co, d, Yer
mont Militia, are Rev. j. Mckee
rector Of St Paul's church. William
II, Carter, principal of the Vergennes
High School and Leslie E. Collins
Albert Charbonneau, clerk in the store
rural mail carrier of Ferrisburg and
of J. A. Harrington. The company
loses one of its members by the calling
Of Private William +. Yattau into the
Federal service. The membership
now numbers forty-nine besides one
man. under age, who is regularly drill
ing with the company pending his en-
rollment to full membership on his
twenty.first birthday, Marked i'm
provement is being shown in rifle prac-
tice, Corporal McAllister holding the
company record, at present, with score
of % out of possible %.
DR., j. J. Corley has returned from
Burlington where he has been attend
ing the annual meeting of the Vermont
State Dental Society
Mrs Maria Blair and Mrs. Albert
spent Saturday in Burlington.
Miss Nellie Mcknight of Newark
N, J., is visiting at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Cornelius Jarvis.
Mrs. Alice Dawson and daughte
Edith visited relatives in Rutland Sat
urday.
Mrs. X. E. Kenyon is caring for Mrs
T. c. Middlebrook.
Mrs. James Casey and daughter
Katherine, who have been visiting a
the home of P. ]. Casey and Mrs. c
Jarvis have returned to their home il
Bristol.
Miss Lucy Harrington, who has beer
spending the winter with her brother. ]
A. Harrington, has gone to Weybridg,
to spend the summer in her country
home.
George St Peters was operated OF
in Fanny Allen Hospital for an acut
case of appendicitis. He is getting OF
well
Mrs. George Haseltine of Montpelie
who, with her two daughters, have beef
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. William Jackmal
of Waltham spent Tuesday at the hom
of Mrs George W. Stone Her daugh
tiers, the Misses Helen and Miriam
have gone to visit relatives in Bristol.
Ralph Deyoe, Harry Stebbins ant
| William Yattau of Vergennes leav
Monday for Camp Devens where the,
have been drafted.
| A representative of the Federal foot
| administration has been listing
supplies of wheat flour and other foot
| stuffs in the hands of local dealer
this week The regulations appear t,
be we'll observed in Vergennes.
Miss Prudence Fish and Miss Heller
Andrus spent the week end at the And
| rus summer home in Dorset
| News has been received of the dealt
of Mrs. Robert Thorne at Milford, Ct
after ten days illness of heart trouble
Mr.. Thorne. who survives her, was bori
in Vergennes and is the son of Mr.. anC
Mrs. G.. r. Thorne of this city