Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-04-04
(Mrs. O. S. Wisell, Correspondent

(Mrs. o. S. Wisell, Correspondent
Mrs c. L. Munger has new Bogart
piano.
Mrs c. B. Cook and Mrs, W. A. Jen-
nings are i'll.
Solomon Woodward is ill at the home
of T. H. Purcell
Louis Rising and family have moved
to Goshen, n Y
Mrs Alfred LaDuc who has been
quite ill of influenza is convalescing
Miss Ruth Martin of Rutland is the
guest of her sister, Miss Bertha Martin
Mrs. Caroline Manley has had as a
guest her cousin Miss Helen Whay of
Poultney.
E. E. and R. c. Young spent Thurs
day and Friday of last week in Burling-
ton and Middlebury.
Mrs. Charles LaFoy returns this week
from the Mary Fletcher Hospital where
she has been for treatment
T. 0. Dickinson moved this week to
the Carl King farm in Benson Ernest
Aunchman has taken his place on the
Hough farm
Miss Thelma Lille, student at
Gushing Academy, Ashburnham, is with
her parent Mr. and Mrs L. F. Lille for
the Easter vacation.
George King has moved his family to
the D. A, LaDuc tenement house and
Supt E. L. Clark will occupy the house
vacated by Mr. King
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Walker of Glens
Falls, N. Y, are at O. B. Roots called
here by the illness and death of their
mother, Mrs Kate Walker.
Mrs Julia Brown and Mrs. n w.
Wisell, are both making satisfactory
recoveries from recent operations at the
Mary Fletcher Hospital.
Linus Needham, a student of the
Rutland High School is spending his
spring vacation with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs L. B. Needham
Joseph Christian has moved to the
NJ R. Brown farm on the Turnpike.
Mr.. Hayes of Benson is taking Mr.
Christians place on the Bishop farm
W. c. Hack, w. N. Lewis, w. A. Jen-
nings, A. H Belanger, Jos. Dundon, J.
A. Gregory and Mr. and Mrs. John
Cain attended the automobile show in
Burlington Thursday and Friday of last
week.
Fire was discovered Monday after
noon in an upper bedroom of the house
of David Barber, Sr The contents of
the room were destroyed before the
blaze could be extinguished while the
water used did considerable damage to
the room and furnishings below The
origin of the fire is unknown
Edward Aunchman was severely in
jured Sunday afternoon while trying to
lead colt into the barn The animal
but partly halterbroken reared throw
ing Mr.. Aunchman to the ground and
then striking him upon the head with
his forward feet hitting him on and
above the right ear inhicting a bad
cash in the scalp The top of the ear
was cut off and DR.. c. A. Sargent, who
was called was obliged to take seven
stitches to close the wound. Mr.. Aunch-
man is doing as we'll as could be ex-
pected
Mrs. katherine Walker died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. o. B. Root
Sunday noon. She had been in failing
health for some years but death result
ed from an illness of but a few weeks
Of bronchitis. Mrs Walker was born
March 20, 1894 in Limerick, Ireland.
coming to America at the age of ten.
She was married February 81, 1856 to
Edward Walker of Orwell whose death
occurred September 10. 1896. Most of
Mrs. Walkers life was spent in Or
we'll; her quiet, kindly life of service
having an influence for good which can
not be measured. She leaves besides
1er daughter, a son, Fred Walker, of
Ilens Falls, ~ Y. Funeral services
we're held on Friday afternoon at ? q
o'clock at the home of o. B. Root, Rev. /
I. M. Isaacs officiating. The bearers {
we're Gilbert Amos, John and Jasper
Root. Burial was in Mountain View +