Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-01
MIDDLEBURY LOCALS

Miss Florence Yates was a recent
guest of relatives in St, Tohnsbury
john H Vondell of Windsor was
a weekend guest Of Mrs. A. d. Vittum,
Mrs George Rose of Court street,
has recovered from an illness of two
weeks
R T Woodward of Warrensburg,
n. Y, was a guest Of relatives on Mon
dav.
Charles A. Munroe of Chicago
spent the weekend with his mother,
Mrs M A Munroe.
Miss Dorothy Brainerd resumed
her courses at the college yesterday
after an illness of several days,
Mr.. and Mrs, Alvin NJ. Barton of
Ticonderoga, N. Y, were Sunday guests
of Mrs Barton's uncle, Earl A. Frost.
Leon McPhee entertained several
of his gentlemen friends at supper at
the Addison House last Tuesday eve
ming.
Mrs Dwight Mathews is a dele.
gate from Middlebury to the Womans
Board Of Missions in convention i'll
Bennington.
George Russell, who has been at
his home for the past month, returned
to the [. S. Naval Acad-
envy at Annapolis.
Charles A. Brush has broken ground
for a garage on the property he recent
" purchased on North Pleasant street,
the Seymour place.
Mrs M. A. Munroe is repairing
with all modern improvements the
east end apartment of the house re-
Gently vacated by Mrs. L. c. Rich
mond
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. Minard and
son Ralph, Miss Carrie Moulton, and
Mrs Edna Harden, all of Walling-
ford, were recent guests of Mrs. c. P.
Court street.
Charles H Ray commenced his do
ties in the National Bank Monday. He
was formerly employed in the Chitten-
den County Trust Company, Burling
ton He has succeeded Phillip Cal
houn, resigned
Mr.. aud Mrs. Willis n. Cady with
their daughter Mrs Douglas Esten
and Mrs John Hammond were Tues
day visitors in Burlington where Mr..
Cady, who is nominee for state sena-
tor, attended the Republican conven-
ton.
Next Sunday will be observed at
the Methodist church as Rally Day
with appropriate exercises by the Sun
day school and children A program
has been prepared, with singing and a
pageant with thirty or more Charlc-
tiers depicting THE Coming of Truth .
Rev Herbert Howard, newly APP
pointed pastor of the Memorial Bap-
list church, came to MiddlebLry Tues
day Although the repairs on the par
sonage have been fully completed Mr..
Howard and family were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Chaffee while
their household effects were being in
stalled
The members of the Business
Girls Club will go for a Corn Roast
to Lake Dunmore next Tuesday eve
ming. Miss Esther Frost will wei
come the reservations of the club mem
bers who wish to Join the party if
they notify her of their intentions be-
fore Tuesday The girls will meet in
front of the post Office at $50 Tuesday
evening. The social will substitute for
the regular weekly meeting.
-Middlebury people who bought
chances on the Oldsmobile car that
was exhibited at the Fair will be inter
ested to learn that when the Knights
of Columbus of Waterbury picked the
lucky ticket at the recent field day in
that town nurse at the Vermont
State Hospital, Ola Thomas, proved
the winner Miss Thomas had married
since her purchase of her ticket and
the car came as a welcome wedding
present
All next week will be devoted 20
special religious exercises by the mem
beers of St. Mary's parish Two mem
bers of the Passionist Congregation, a
society Of missionary priests with head
quarters in New York City, will con
duct morning and evening devotions
with daily instructions and sermon
The mission will begin at the high
mass Sunday and will conclud with
bestowal of the papal blessing at The
same service the following Sunday.
Commander !. J Ross of the Local
American Legion Post announces that
he will welcome all ex-service men
who desire to obtain the. Victory
Medals now being issued by the War
Depart uent On Saturday evening:
he will be at his office to advise those
entitled to the award and assist them
in making out the necessary papers t.
prove their claim He is in hopes
that everybody who served during tine
World War will obtain their medals i'm
mediately so that the celebration plan
red for Armistice Day will be. as large
as possible.
Arthur Bissette and family, witt
Mrs. John Fredete, attended the foot
hell game in Rutland lastu.Saturdal
afternoon. d. P. Rossiter accompan
led them On the return home they
we're of assistance to Fletcher Whitney
of Salisbury in getting his Ford Out
of the ditch near the 'Christophei
Church place short distance from the
now famous Iron Kettle. Wire
trouble had extinguished Whitney:
headlights and in order to avoid the
Bissette car he drove too closely t.
the edge of the road and barely escaped
turning over. By dint Of push ant
null he was rescued from his perilou!