Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-02-07

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MIDDLEBURY LOCALS
Mrs. These Duclos is ill at her
home on Seymour street
DIR. Philip E. Mellen has been con-
fined 10 the house for several days with
the grip.
Miss Lila G.. Taylor of Boston is
visiting her cousin, Dr. Edward D. Col
Inns, for two weeks.
Miss May Powers of Boston is
spending few days with her aunt
Miss Lucy Tinney.
Mrs Charles Grandey is confined
to the house by illness A trained
nurse is in attendance.
The Fortnightly club will meet at
the home of Mrs, L. c. Russell Wednes-
day afternoon at 3 o'clock
Philip D. Aines, son of Mr.. and
Mrs Solomon B. Aines, is confined to
the mouse with t0nSlntlS
Mrs William Edgerton of Fair
Haven is spending week with Rev
and Mrs Ebert B. Holmes
Miss Peg Gerry, who has been the
guest of Miss Lucy Calhoun for a few
days, has returned to Rutland.
Mr. and Mrs. Eli Fortier of South
Main ct tho re Of
ond girl born Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Alban Parker is at Camp
Devens, Mass, to visit Mr., Parker,
who has just returned from France.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray L. Fisher are
spending the week with Mr. and Mrs.
Seeley Reynolds at the Reynolds farm.
Mrs John A. Morgan of New York
is in town on an extended visit and
is stopping with Mrs. A. E. Lambert.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Stone, who
have been ill with influenza for the
past two weeks are able to be about the
house.
Mrs. Charles Bristol and daughter
of Vergennes are spending few days
with Mrs. Bristols mother, Mrs Peter
Shackett.
The Woman's Aid society of St.
Stephens church will hold food sale
in the Guild rooms tomorrow afternoon
at 2 o'clock
Mrs. Emma Nash, who has been
the guest of Mrs. Carrie Nash and
Mrs. Cora N. HAYDEN, has returned to
Plainfeld, N. J.
The Century department of the
Woman's Club will hold a study meet
ing with Mrs. Kate Mills next Tues
day evening at 7:45 o'clock.
Samuel Bowles has purchased Of
Mrs. Addie Bosley the lot of land at
the end of Court street bordering on
Otter creek containing 80 acres.
"A. D. Wright of Middlebury is
being mentioned in Montpelier des-
patches as a possible choice of Cover
nor Clement for state purchasing agent.
All those wishing to vote at Town
meeting in March should see that taxes
are paid by tomorrow night, as names
will then be put on the delinquent tax
list
Word has been received from Bur
lington that Mrs. Ralph Merritt, who
underwent an operation at the Mary
Fletcher hospital several days ago, is
recovering.
Mrs. Florence E. Hooker has NOV
ed to Schenectady, N. Y, to take up
residence with her daughter, Mrs
Ralph E. Holmes at 102 Hugh street,
that city.
Mrs Ira M Taylor, who has been
i'll in Bristol for several weeks with
influenza, has arrived home. She was
accompanied by her daughter, Miss
Norma Taylor.
Miss Lena Trombley Benson of
Shoreham and Edwin NJ Swinton OF
Cornwall were married by Rev. George
NJ Moody at the Methodist parson-
age last Friday. The bride was gown
ed in battleship grey taffeta with coat
and hat of seal brown. Mr.. and Mrs
Swinton will reside at Is Court street
until April.
Henry Zero of High street was call
ed yesterday to Proctor by the death Of
his daughter, Mrs. Robert Tracey
which occurred early yesterday at the
Proctor hospital following a few days
illness Of pneumonia. Mr.. Tracey was
accidentally killed in Proctor by a
piece Of marble falling on him about a
year ago. She is survived by three
small children.
twenty-five young people Of the
Memorial Baptist church met in the
church parlors Monday evening fol-
the purpose of recognizing the younl
peoples society of that church. Th'
following officers were elected: Presi
dent, Webster Barter; corresponding
secretary, Miss Ruth Delphia; record
ing secretary, Miss Iris Bullock
treasurer, Miss Cynthia Billings. The
appointed committees will be an
nounced at a later meeting. Follow
ing the business meeting a social houl