Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-10
YERGENNES NEWS

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daughter was born Friday to Mr.
and Mrs. Leon Adams.
7, r Baker Of Burlington visited
friends in town Tuesday.
=. s,n, Lester was born to Mr. and
Mrs Arthur Beach last week.
James Donahue, Warren Miner and
Felix BARLEY are at Ripton hunting
Miss Edna Ball is spending a week
with her cousin Miss Emma Ball, of
North FerrsburG
Louis Milo IS substituting for a few
days as driver of the local cypress in
place Of Harry Myers,
The Rev. Joseph NJ II. Bastien, the
new pastor of St Peters church, off
ciated for the first time Sunday.
Buena Vista Camp, No $3.50, Mod
ern Woodmen of America, held a card
party in their hall Thursday evening
George Austin has moved his family
into the Frank Adams home on Maple
street. lately vacated by Mrs J. e..
Watt.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph J. Duprey Of
Rochester, N. Y, have been visiting
Mrs Dupreys sister, Mrs. Guy A..
Beach.
Chester Van Kuren, H. d. Vim,
Charles and Edward Palmer spent the
week on deer-hunting trip near Bread
Loaf Inn in Ripton.
A party composed Of G.. Rail-, Fred
Lebeau, Arthur Hamel, William Han
neman and Alfred Panton went Sun
day to Ripton on a deer huns.
Harold Dliqreault visited Lis broth
er, Bernard Daigneault Sunday at the
Fanny Allen hospital, where he is re-
covering from a serious operation and
found his condition to be as favorable
as could he expected.
7. H. Howe and J. S Dukette have
been appointed commissioners of the
estate of Albert Preble. late OF Bird
port and will hold their first meeting
at the office of J. H. Howe in Bird
port December 80 from 10 a. m. toI
u III.
Alderman Levi H. Brown, H. w.
Day, Donald Norton A. S. Haven,
Walter w. Bristol and DR.. Charles II.
Cole went on a deer hunting trip to
Rpton. DR.. Cole returned Wednesday,
but the rest of the party expected to
remain during the week.
-. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snow and
son, Kenneth, and Mrs Arthur TatrJ,
who were called here by the death of
Andrew Tredo, the father OF Mrs.
Snow and Mrs. Tatro, and since the
funeral have been guests of their SIS
ter Mrs Guy A. Beach. returned Fri
dav to Worcester, Mass.
About four weeks ago ten head of
Young cattle belonging to Charlie, Mer-
ril and William Birkett were chased
bv three Young bows so persi'Jertly
that they became so frightened they
escaped from the pasture and ave
been running wild in the woods in
Monktone They became so wild 1T
they fled quickly at the approach OF
anyone who tried to capture them and
when cornered would turn aad right
Last week after a good deal of trou-
BILE they were finally rounded up ana
returned to their owners. They were
in weak condition, having evidently
subs sted on tWigs and leaves.
Mrs Mathew 'Monogue
Mrs. Mathew Monogue OF Rutland,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs George
Myers of Nergennes died Friday at
the Fanny Allen hospital from the re-
suit of an operation she underwent the
middle of last week. This was the
second serious operation she under
went, the first being in April She was
marrid to Mr.. Monogue about ten
years ago, since which time she had
resided in Rutland She was 81 wears
of age Bsides her husband and par
ehts, she leaves one sister, Miss Flor
ida Myers, and three brothers, Harry
and Earl Myers OF Vergennes and
George Myers of Bridgeport, Conn.
The body, accompanied by her sister
and her brothers, Harry and Earl, was
taken Friday to Rutland, where the
funeral was held Monday The par
ents went Saturday to Rutland to be
present at the funeral. Burial took
place in Rutland.
Achievement Night" Exercises-Miss
Luce and Mr.. ingalls, Speak
Miss Marjory Luce and f. l. In
gals of the Extension Service attended
the Achievement Night" exercises in
the Vergennes school building Friday
evening, bringing with them the char
ter for the clubs. Many parents and
friends of the school were present. The
program was we'll rendered. The spe-
cial features were the childrn's club
work reports and their expression OF
the real worth of club work, and the
Thanksgiving "playletS Miss Luce
gave a talk on "The Meaning OF Club
Work" and awarded the charters. Mr..
ingalls, told what other clubs were
doing and awarded the cups. The
Bradley" cup. won by the school team
at the State fair at White River juno
ton. was received by Hollis Porter
The cup offered by H. " Wheelock. in
structor of the agricultural course at
the Vergennes High School, ;or the
best home work. was won by George
Ross. The corn Judging contest at
the close was won by class one and
the first Judging contest by class two.
The work of the club for the year is
now C1oeed The work Of the club has