Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-03-07
YERGENNES NEWS

Mrs. Frank Bushey is i'll with ty-
phoid fever.
Edward Eagan arrived at his home
here Saturday night and left Monday
morning for Ellenburg, N. Y, where he
has employment.
, Mrs. Bernie L. Nichols has given a
brass candelabrum to St. Peters
church in memory of her husband, the
late B. L. Nichols.
Mrs. Bertha Oppenheim, who has
been spending several weeks in New
York city where she formerly resided,
has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Francis and
daughter, Ohio, who have been visit
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Danyow have returned to Burlington.
& Albert Palmer of the U. S. S. Bir-
mingham, who has been visiting rela-
tives in Claremont and Franklin, N. H,
has returned here to spend the remain
der of his furlough with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Palmer
Miss Martha Garno, who arrived last
week at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Garno, after two
months stay at Lake Placid, N. Y, re-
turned Monday to Burlington to re-
sumo her position in the + D. Aber-
nethy store
Isadore LeBoeuf of Worcester, Mass,
visited his sister, Mrs. William H. Nor
ton, Sunday, on his way home from
Winooski, where he went to visit his
father, Charles L. LeBoeuf, who is
seriously ill as Fanny Allen hospital
Mrs. LeBoeuf has closed her home on
Main street and gone to Winooski, SC
as to be near Mr.. LeBeouf.
Carlton LeBoeuf, a former resident
and son of Joseph LeBoeuf now OF
Rutland is at the naval air station at
North Island, San Diego, Cal, having
recently been transferred there from
camp in Florida Mr. LeBoeuf was
one of 80 chosen. He was offered this
position or the chance to receive an
honorable discharge but preferred to
remain i'll the service.
The whist party which was given
.by the entertainment committee OF
st Paul's guild on Monday evening at
Grange Hall drew a large crowd. The
prize winners were, first for the ladies
Mrs Waldo K Powers; for the men
Joseph Blair. Refreshments were serv-
ed. after which number of couples
Joined in the dance which followed
the music being furnished by DR. and
Mrs. Vance w. Waterman, Mrs. H. {
Ingham and DR.. ] S. Webb.
The city reports which have just
been given out to the voters show
that the cost of running the different
departments the past year tothlleh
S29,9702O as against Sl4,93622 for the
year 1918. Classified they are as iol-
lows City poor, S56Sl0; poor farm
Sl93lS, police and Jail, S3OO29; tlre
s74263; water, S30S976; street, S695S W
pump house, Sl5,99S60 city hall, S9Sl.7'
incidental, Sll577l. The total disburse-
ments are S54,3l5.91; liabilities, $500
assets, S1O,07907 showing the total la
bilities over assets to be 81 ,22O63.
The house was decorated for the oc-
casion with pink carnations, potted
plants and evergreens Refreshments
were served in the dining room. MIR
and Mrs. Lee were the recipients oil
mang gifts of silverware, currency,
box of silver coins from neighbors OF
Green street and basket filled with
silver money from Otter Creek chap
ter. No "a, Order of Eastern Star, Of
which Mrs. Lee is past matron. They
have three children, Marjorie, the
wife of John L. Selden, principal Of
the high school at Bristol, Miss Heller
Lee. a teacher in the Monkton schools
and Maurice Lee, student at Middle
bury College In the evening member:
of Otter Creek chapter. o. Z. S, went
in a body to offer their Congratula
tions. the evening being pleasantly
spent and refreshments were served
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Married rs Years
Mr.. and Mrs Edwin A. Lee cele
brated their 25th wedding anniversary
at their home on Green street Satur
QdN dII6IHOOn WHGH NhSh ANANN-' -
and friends congregated to congratu
late them. In the receiving line were
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee and Miss Minnie
Doud of New Haven and Frank +
Foote of Cornwall the bridesmaid an6
best man at the wedding % years ago
Amang others from out of town to at
tend were Mrs. Frank E. Foote anc
Mr.. and Mrs Homer Cobb of Corn
wall, Mr. and Mrs. John Selden o
Bristol, Judge and Mrs. E. A. Fielt
and Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Fisher o
Panton. s. A. Doud and daughter ant
Miss Marcia Winslow of New Haven
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Wright, Mr.. ant
Mrs George Bostwick and Mr.. ant
Mrs. E. F. Frisbie of Waltham ant
Maurice Lee of Middlebury College