Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-01-09
VERGENNES NEWS

| proved lIOHl HeI Illness WITH lever,
Mrs. Emily Miller is critically i'll
with pneumonia and complications
Mrs. Jennie Plant has returned from
visit to her son; Royal Plant, of Low
ell, Mass,
Mrs Bertha Brooks of Whitehall
N, Y, is visiting her sister, Mrs. r. D.
Goodridge.
Miss Eva Sloan of Bristol is visit
ing at the home of her sister, Mrs
Desire Renaud
Mrs Karl Field has returned from
Boston, where she was called by the
death of a relative.
Mis- Cora J. Bard, who has been
visiting in Willinnocket, Me, for some
time, has returned home.
Mrs. Walter w. Bristol is improv-
ing from an illness during which she
was threatened with pneumonia.
Albert Annis and Mrs, Mary Jean
cite Mumblo were married Tuesday by
Justice of the Peace G.. F. O. Kimball.
Miss Anna Kingman. who has been
since before Christmas at her home in
this city, has returned to her duties in
Bloomsbury, Penn.
Percy Kimball, who has been SER
iously ill with pneumonia at Troy Con-
ference Academy, where he attends
school, is reported as much improved.
Edward Tucker has moved his house
hold goods from Addison, where his
home was destroyed by fire, to the
Russell Gaunya house on Water street.
Mrs. William J. Better and brother,
Eli Milo, and daughter, Miss May,
who have veen visiting Mrs. Alonzo
Pigeon, in Burlington, have returned
home.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Dorothy E. Mulholland, daughter
of the Rev. and Mrs. w s. Mulhol-
land, to Merrill A. Sanerbrier of Hills
dale, N. Y.
The engagement is announced of
Harold Foote, only son of Mr. and
Mrs. Wallace c. Foote, and Miss Beu-
lah Beatrice Benedict, daughter of Mrs.
Edith Brazelton.
w. Eliotte Caisse, a student at the
Institute of Technology at Boston,
who has been for two weeks with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H.
Caisse, returned Monday to his stu
dies.
Rev. J. Hall Long, who has been
engaged in war work with headquar
tiers at the navy yard in Brooklyn, has
received his discharge, and arrived
Saturday to visit former parishioners
in Panton and Ferrisburg.
Miss Dorothy Mulholland, a student
at Albany, n Y, who is visiting at
the home of her parents, Rev. and
Mrs. w. S. Mulholland, is entertaining
Miss Dorothy Schwarz and Miss Sadie
Joyner of Port Henry, N. Y, and
Prof Merrill Sanerbrier of Hillsdale,
N. Y.
Announcement has just been made
of the marriage which took place June
81, of Miss Helen Irene Spaulding,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Spauld-
ing, and Edgar J. Stage, son of Mr..
and Mrs. E. L. Stagg. Rev. G.. c.
Cornell, pastor of the Methodist church
at West Addison, officiated. The bride
has been engaged in teaching school
since her graduation in 1918 and the
groom is a world war veteran, having
served with the 26th division for over
a year.
Wilfred Richard of Regina, Sas-
katchewan, Can, is passing some time
with his sister, Mrs w. c. Miner, this
being his first visit home in y years.
Mr.. Richard has just received his dis
charge from the Canadian army, having
served three years in Europe. He was
wounded and came to Montreal for
treatment at a hospital in that city.
A quiet wedding took place at St.
Peters church Monday morning, when
Miss Viva Russell, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Julius Russell, and William
Sullivan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick
Sullivan, were united in marriage by
the Rev. l. A. Vezina. They were at
tended by Philip Russell and Miss
Clara Russell, brother and sister of
the DTlQe. AIleI Il NGuulllS DlCdh ldot
at the home of the bride, the young
couple left on the noon train for a
wedding trip, and upon their return
they will reside with the groOm's par
ents.
George w. Ross, who died early Tues
day morning, was born in Rutland
"A years ago With one excep- |
ton this city has been his home for
more than 50 years He leaves no
near relatives, his wife and son having
died some years ago, but wide circle
of friends mourn the passing of good
man and true friend He was a mem
Der of Dorchester Lodge, No. |, A.
& F. M; of Jerusalem Chapter, R. A.
NJ, and Pierpont Lodge, No 81,
Knights of Pythias The funeral was
held Thursday afternoon at 2:3O
o'clock at St. Pauls Church.
The first annual meeting of Vergennes
Post, No. IA, American Legion was held
at its headquarters Tuesday evening.
The constitution and bylaws were
adopted. The membership committee
exported that the post now has men,
1ership of &c, and several others ex-
,ected before the next meeting The
business Of the meeting was
he election of officers, who were elected
IS follows. Commander, Raymond d.
slack. first Vice-commander. T. Albert