Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-12-27
new HAVEN NEWS


! c. /, Nuttnr spent last Thursday
In Burlington
Mrs. c, S, Dana was visitor N
Burlington last week
Miss Ethel Smith Is the guest Of
Mrs A, l. Roleau
Miss Myrtle Peck is caring for a
patient in Nergennes,
Mrs Frank Hoag spent Monday
with her sister Ia Vergennes
i. NJ. Merrill spent Saturday and
Sunday with his children in Burling-
ton,
Mrs. Janette Barnum Of Monkton
was the recent guest OF Mrs, Hannah
Barnum
Miss Louise Chahee is at home from
her school in Indiana, Penn for the
holidays,
Miss Lucy Martin, assistant tele-
phone operator, spent Christmas at
her home,
Newton Rose Of Ticonderoga n, "
recently visited his son, Smith Rose,
and family
William Golcttc is working in the
Slawson. Decker milk plant during his
holiday vacation,
Mrs. Ida Wilson and Misses Mildred
and Eva Weston are at home for the
holiday vacation
Miss Grace Merrill returned sun
day from caring for an influenza pa
tent IN Lincoln
Schools closed Friday for the Christ
mas vacation and viii reopen Thurs
day January 2nd
Herbert Goulette is at home from
Pennsylvania 10 visit his mother, Mrs.
Mary Goulette,
Mrs. Arlie Kingsley recently gave
her daughter Gladys party in honor
OF her tenth birthday,
Mrs. +. /. Shackett and nephew,
Melvin Landon, were in Burlington
Monday and Tuesday,
Letters have been received from
George Peck and Charles Russell say
ing they are well and in France.
There is a case Of influenza in the
family Of Mr. Briggs, the manager OF
the Slawson. Decker milk plant
&lrs. Mary Chaifee and daughters
the Misses Louise and Sue spent
Christmas with relatives in Bristol
Robert Partch is at home from Bos-
ton and Pauline Partch is at home
from her school in Fremont, n, II
Mrs. c. s. Everest and two sons are
visiting her parents in South Shafts
bury. Mr. Everest went down for
Christmas day
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Eddy and chill
dren OF Burlington are here to Spend
the holidays with Mrs Eddy'S parents
NJ. and Mrs + NJ Merrill
W. ". Hubbard, local State road
commissioner, with force of men are
crawling the road from New Haven
Junction west to the Waltham line,
Miss Barnes is spending the vacation
at her home in Barre Miss Taylor al
her home in Mooers Forks, y. y, and
Miss McGowen at her home in Grand
Isle
Miss Mary Barrows is at home from
Montpelier She has recently been ask
ed to resume her teaching duties al
Deep River, Conn, where she taught
two years.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E, Clement OF Mid
dlebury spent Christmas with Mr.. and
Mrs Carroll Bottum and family. Mr.
and Mrs, J o, Bottum were also en-.
tertained there Christmas day.
Mrs Harry Ring is confined to her
home with an attack of mumps. The
school in the Ring district has been
closed as most of the pupils are i'll
with the same disease.
Miss Taylor and Miss McGowen
had Christmas exercises together for
grades l. H. III. ". and V. Friday
and presented an interesting program
There was a Christmas tree.
The Sunday School had a Christmas
mas eve The Committee in charge
were: Mrs. Washington Ward Mrs
Carroll Landon, Miss Bernice Merrill
and Beatrice Benedict.
1t. Harlan Palmer came from Lone
Oak, Ark, to spend Christmas with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs c. E Pal.
mer Lieut. Palmer is an inspector in
the aviation corps there. He will re-
turn to Arkansas tomorrow.
The Ladies Union will present a
play entitled "The Graduating EXer-
Cises of Beeman Seminary" at the
Town Hall this evening and the pro-
ceeds will be used in raising the sum
they pledged towards church expenses
for the year 1919 A supper will be serv-
ed.
The choir rendered Christmas mu-
sic Sunday morning, Miss Hazel
Partch who is at home from East Hart
ford, Conn, for the holidays rendered
solo. The Christian Endeavor Socie-
ty had a Christmas service in the
evening, with Miss Sue Chaffee as
leader.
Franklin Dunshee was quite badly
injured by the explosion OF a dyna-
mite cap last Wednesday in front OF
the Charles Everest store. Some boys
had obtained the caps at the Green
Mountain Lime works. The ends Of the