Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-08-20
BRIDPORT NEWS
(Miss Mary Bennett, Correspondent)


Miss Lillian st. John spent last week
with Miss Ruth Preston Of Salisbury.
Miss Myrtle Peck of New Haven is
caring for Mrs, ID. c. Barbour, who is
ill.,
Miss Ruth Dukett is in Wallnsford
this week to visit her aunt, Mrs c. N,
Footd
Mrs. Rose Trombley of Shoreham
was a recent guest Of her daughter
Mrs. Giard Bessette
Mrs. O, E. Converse and Miss Gym
thia Witherell spent Thursday with
relatives in Burlington.
Stanley Converse left Tuesday for
Spartanburg, S. c., where he will visit
relatives for a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs, George Borneau and
two sons of Pittsield, Mass, are Wis
iting Mr.. Borneaus sister, Mrs. Philip
Delphia.
Mrs. Mary Crane and Mrs. wilson
of Newburgh, N. Y, returned Satur-
day after a short visit with Miss Lii
Ian Dukett.
Mr., and Mrs. Egbert Colburn OF
Fairfax were guests this week at he
home of Mr. Colburns brother, Ed
ward Colburn.
T. G. Williams came Sunday to
spend the remainder Of his summer va
cation with his parents, Mr., and Mrs
II. K Williams
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Swinton and
children of Bristol are visiting Mr.
Swinton's parents, Mr. ard Mrs.
James Swinton.
Miss Ava L. Hawley of Floral Park,
L. l., Mrs. H. R. Wells of Whiting and
Mrs. !. II. Howe are in camp at Owls
Nest for a week
Miss Elizabeth Bissell and Miss Car
RE Bissell of Providence, r. l., were
guests few days last week of their
cousin, Mrs. H. S. Witherell.
Mr. and Mrs Chauncey Bixby and
daughter of Barre are visiting at the
home of Allan Barnett. Mr. Bixby
was a former resident of Bridport.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P Russell returned
Saturday from Mile Point where they
have been in camp for two weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Bristol of Panton.
Mrs. H. ]. Pratt received word Tues
day of the death of her sister, Mrs.
Nellie A. Woodward of Detroit, Mich,
where she made her home with her
sons.
Mrs. Eugenia Pettee of Brattleboro,
who has spent several weeks here with
relatives went Sunday to Rutland
where she will visit before returning
home.
Charles Weed of Hinesburg spent
Tuesday at the home of his cousin,
Mrs. w. c. Hamilton His nephew,
Kenneth Peet who accompanied him,
remained for a longer visit.
Miss Ruth Payne returned Wednes-
day to Middlebury after spending a
few days with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs H. D. Payne at their cottage at
Owls Nest Camp.
Mrs Angels Dumas, Mr.. and Mrs
George Gallant, Mrs Ellen Vanclette
and daughter Dorothy of Worcester,
Mass, and Mr. and Mrs. Moses King
Of Chester were weekend guests of
Mr.. and Mrs L. D. Gard.
Miss Leonora Wissell wen, Sunday
to Worcester Mass, where she will
spend some time with Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Wissell. She was acc ,mpanied
as far as Keene, N. H., by Chester
Higgins and Miss Flora Wissell.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frost of At
hol, Mass. were guests few days l1st
week of Mr. and Mrs. f. R. Harr'q.
Upon their return they were accom-
panied by Mr. and Mrs. Harris who
spent the weekend in Athol.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Howard have
sold their farm to David Lefebrore of
St. Eugene, Ont, who will take pos
session this week. Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Kirby who have been living there
since Spring, expect to go to Addison
A Workers Conference of the Sun.
day School was held at the home of
Supt c. A. Pratt, Wednesday evening
with a good attendance After the
business meeting, refreshments were
served and a pleasant social hour Ell
ioyed
Miss Harriette Harris arrived IN
town Monday to meet the cast for
Scenes in the Union Station, the en-
tertainment to be given az Grange
Hall August Goth and 9th. Rehears-
ais are now in progress and Miss Har-
tis is very much pleased with the tai
ent shown. She promises good
laugh every minute There are
humber of very good features, among
them being, the solo dance by one Of
the street musicians and the negro
wedding party Full houses are cx-
pected both evenings as the proceeds
are for the Public Library.
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