Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-24
NEW HAVEN NEWS

(Mrs. F. L. Shackett, Correspondent
Mrs. F. E. Rowley is visiting her
sons in Burlington
Mr.. and Mrs. James Davis were in
Burlington Monday.
Judge and Mrs. Dana spent Wednes-
day in Vergennes.
Robert and Pauline Partch are at
home for the holidays.
The Graded and High Schools closed
Yesterday for the vacation.
Rev. Wesley Page was the guest OF
Mrs Nina Ward while in town.
Mrs. James Wilson is at home from
her school in Monkton for the holiday
vacation.
Mrs. F. L. Shackett and her sister
Miss Landon spent Monday in Bur
lington.
Cameron Sprigg sold about 100 geese
recently and averaged about $500 each
for them.
Henry Dimmocks herd Of cows was
recently given the tubercular test and
found infected.
Miss Beatrice Benedict and Morti-
mer Roscoe are at home from Middle
bury College for the holidays
Mrs. Charles Everest and two sons
are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Hawkins in South SALISBURY.
The choir will meet at the home Of
Miss Mary Doud and Mrs. Abbie
Rogers next Saturday evening.
F. d. Abernethy of Burlington con-
tributed this week towards the New
Haven Evergreen cemetery fund
Herbert Goulette is at home from
Camp Eustis, Virginia, on furlough.
He is in the And Coast Artillery.
Peter Bushey of Holyoke, Mass is
the guest of his sister Mrs. Henry
Come and niece Mrs. Charles Swenor.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard and daughter
of Concord. Mass, are the guests Of
their cousins Mr.. and Mrs. George
Coats
Miss Hazel PartCh is at home from
East Hartford. Conn, and Miss Mary
Barrows from Deep River, Conn, for
the Christmas vacation.
Miss Abby W. Kent, formerly a
resident here. has recently contributed
towards the fund for the perpetual
care Of Evergreen Cemetery.
The Christian Endeavor Society re-
peated the drama "Sackett's Corner
Folks" last Monday evening at the
Town Hall to fair-sized audience.
The cattle recently condemned on
the Conant Landon, Hathorne and
Dimmock farms were shipped We'd
nesdav morning to the rendering plant
in Burlington.
The severe wind storm of December
Z blew down the brick walls of the F,
M Partch house which was burned a
few weeks ago and did some damage
to roofs and silos about town.
The ladies of the parish are to have
charge of the service next Sunday
morning. There will be special music.
The choir will be assisted by the
Misses Mary Barrow, and Pauline and
Hazel Partch.
Alton Willard of Reber, N. Y. and
Mrs. Addie Crownnshield of West
port, N. Y, were with their mother
Mrs. Willard last week She is in
failing health at the home OF her
daughter Mrs. A. B. Hoffnagle
Rev. Wesley Page of Torringford,
Conn, supplied the pulpit OF the Con-
gregational church last Sunday morn
ing and preached an excellent Christ
mas sermon The choir rendered
Christmas music last Sunday and will
also render some Christmas music next
Sunday.
Aurelius Sykes of Middlebury at
tended church here last Sunday morn
ing. Mr.. Sykes, whose wife was
Miss Amelia Hunt of this town, has
contributed to the fund for the perpe-
tual care of Evergreen Cemetery. 1t
will be remembered that Mrs. Sykes
and her sister-in-law Mrs. Walter Hunt
died in the epidemic of the influenza
last winter.
The school gave a Christmas enter
tainment at the Town Hall last Fri
day evening which was we'll attended
by the parents and friends of the stu
dents. About Is minutes were devoted
to telling of the work of the gardening
cooking, canning and sewing clubs
during the past season. Mrs. F. l..
Shackett assisted the school in the
musical program. An admission was
charged and the money will be used in
starting play ground with its neces-
sary equipment at the school grounds
The school closed on Thursday for the
Christmas vacation.