Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-05-03
ORWELL

Alice, the little daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest White underwent seri-
Gus operation for appendicitis Satur-
day at her home here, DR. ], p, ], Cum
mings of Ticonderoga, n, Y, assisted
| by DR.. Ouilette performed the opera
ton, The little girl is still in a critical
condition,
Mrs, Eva Cuts and Miss Alice War
rem motored to Rutland Saturday,
Miss Ellen Allen who is trained
nurse in Keene, NH, came on Thurs
day to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs,
George Allen,
Miss Alice Jennings is spending a
week at Goddard Seminary, Barre, be-
ing an alumnae of the institution,
DR., and Mrs, T, II. Hack and two
Mr., and Mrs II. E. Hack Sunday,
Mrs {, B, Cook is i'll, Miss Delphine
Baker of New York City is caring for
her.
Louis Fitzgerald has exchanged his
Metz car for Haynes touring car,
Rehearsals have begun for the drama
I"Old Acre Folks to be given during the
coming month for the benefit of the
Red Cross The evenings entertain
ment will also include the farce How
the Story Grew,
Mr.. and Mrs, B. A. Aines and little
daughter Of Vergennes took dinner Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs o. S, Wisell
Mr., and Mrs. T. w, Ray visited
friends in town Sunday.
Mrs. o. B. Root who has been quite
i'll is somewhat improved
Mrs. Fred Walker of Putnam, n. Y,
is caring for her.
Mr. and Mrs. f. L. Lille have been
elected delegates from the Congrega-
tional Church to attend with the pas
tor Rev In. lsaacs the County Associ-
alton of Congregational Churches and
Ministers to be held in New Haven
May and s,
Miss Blanche Doane who has been for
a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. o. S. Doane, returned to Albany
on Friday,
Charles Collette who has been for the
winter employed i'll Medheld, Mass,
has returned home
Mrs. /. B. Rowe came on Wednesday
Mrs. Rowe expects to return the latter
part of the week, driving their car to
Lakehurst, n. J., where Lieut.. Rowe
is stationed and where they expect to
rent a home Milton Rowe was home
from Brandon to spend the weekend
with his mother.
The hall was filled to the doors on
Saturday evening to hear the address
by Major II. Y. Comptlin, who made
good as forceful, convincing speaker
with a message, The pictures from the
War Department at Washington were
also well worth while.
Kathlyn Williams and Wallace Reid
in "Big Timber" at the Town Hall this
evening. What Money Can't Buy"
with Jack Pickford and Louise Huff, |
next Friday evening. Both Red Cross /
benefits.
d. L. Wells and c. J Blair were in
Brandon Tuesday. Mr.. Wells brought
back his Overland car which he has
been having overhauled.
The Red Cross benefit pictures on
Friday evening netted $1,000 and $500
from the dance following.
Mrs. Virgil is i'll with pneumonia.
DR.. George L. Cady of Boston will
occupy the pulpit at the Congrega-
tional church next Sunday morning
Orwell's subscription to its quota for
the Third Liberty Loan stands to date
at Sl6,30000.
Norman Edwards who has been the
guest of his sisters, Mrs. T. l.. Beauvais
returned Monday to Elizabeth, N, j,
and on Tuesday morning answered.
the draft call by reporting for duty at
Camp Devens.
M. ]. Sullivan and D. ]. Leonard
were in Rutland Saturday.
Louis Boulia and George Doane went
to Ramp Kill Rare, Racquette
Lake, N. Y, where they have employ
ment.
The thrift stamp contest in the vii
lage grammar school taught by Miss
Duval, was concluded Friday, Miss
Helen Munger winning first prize, hav-
ing sold $lS650, Marion Bessette sec
ond, Sl70, William Bascom third, Sl0l.2
Miss Bessette received from her uncle,
A. ]. Bessette Of Merrimac, Mass, $25
to purchase stamps for herself.