Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
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Harvey Bishop Of this town and Miss
Ruth Pattcn OF Vergennes were mar
ried Wednesday evening" January ID
| by Rev L. NJ lsaacs
Mr. and Mrs John Nckerson Of Al
bany, n, Y, came on Tuesday to spend
few days with relatives here
The Fortnightly Club met on Tues
| day afternoon at the home OF Mrs o,
S, Wisel The study for the day was
Belgium and the roll call was respond
ed to by names Of Belgium cities Mrs.
J., NJ lsaacs presented paper on "The
Country and Its People, Mrs l., N,
Bessette gave History and Govern.
ment" and Miss Bertha Lille told Of
Belgium as it IS to-day,
Letters have been received from
Lieut., l., b. Rowe announcing his safe
arrival at Fort, Oglethorpe, Ga The
weather there he says is like our late
March or early April with plenty Of
thick mud, He is housed in a wooden
barrack with thirty other men, The
food is plentiful and good He has
been assigned to Company |,
Mrs J L, Skinner went on Thurs.
day morning of last week to Poultney
where she was called by the serious
illness of pneumonia OF her son Allan
student at T. {, A., Poultney, The
boy was removed the same day to
Rutland Hospital, where he is in a
critical condition, both lungs being af-
fected, Mrs, Skinner who was obliged
80 return home Friday vent to Rut-
land on Monday morning
Mrs h. II. White spent Thursday
and Friday with friends in Brandon.
+, o. Pierce of Middlebury was a
business visitor intown on Tuesday
and Wednesday,
There was a dance at Thomas
BuTke's on Friday evening of last
week.
The little daughter of William Stay
is quite i'll of tonsilts
Miss Susan Laid, a student at the
Rutland Business college was home ov-
er Sunday
DR.. Ouillette came on Tuesday ev-
ening from Middlebury and will re-
sumo here the practice of medicine,
For the present he will occupy the
house belonging to Mrs. Woodward on
Church street.
News has been received of the death
on Tuesday of Madden Ray of Poult-
ney Mr. Ray was a brother of the
late Mrs Addie Hubbard of this town.
The funeral was held at his late home
on Monday afternoon.
Mrs Charlotte Carey has gone to
Burlington where she is caring for Mrs.
Royce who sustained injuries from a
fall which she suffered on Friday of
last week.
Rev Father WEIGH has been absent
for some few days while giving adj
dresses in the interest of the X of c.
drive Rev Father Thomas McMal-
ron OF Rutland conducted services at
ST Paul's church on Sunday.
Benjamin Dickerson spent several
days last week in Rutland
Milton Rowe was home from Bran
don for the weekend
Among those on the sick list are
Thomas Purcell and son, Harold, Viii
liam lie Due and Miss Katherine Pur-
cell Mrs, c. d. Abel is gaining but
slowly.
The entertainment given at the
Town Hall Friday evening by the
SaXonians was much enjoyed and the
dance following was a very pleasant
occasion and well patronized.
Mrs. W. W Arnold died on Monday
morning at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Joseph st. Claire in Rutland
The funeral was held there at noon on
Wednesday with burial at Castleton
left Tuesday morning after installing
Carol W. Clark of Boothbay, Me,
the pews at St Pauls church.
J c. Thomas was in Ticonderoga,
~ Y, on Monday.