Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-01-16


day in Burlington to attend the Dairy
mems Convention.
Mrs. B. A. Whittemore left Monday
for a weeks visit with her sister, Mrs
c. B. Bowler in Keene, N H.
Miss Elizabeth Wright has return
ed from Orwell after couple of weeks
visit there with relatives and friends
Mrs. A. R. Sturtevant and daugh-
ter Anna, went Monday to New York
city where they will visit relatives for
two weeks.
Mrs. Randall Hammond of Bran
don is visiting Mr. and Mrs w. F.
Hammond at the Government Live
Stock farm in Weybridge.
Robert Hunt, Jr., son of Mr. and
Mrs, Robert F. Hunt, is ill with scarlet
fever at the home of his parents at pa
Mary street, Hubbard Woods, Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ethan Allen have re-
turned from Florence where they were
called on account of the illness and
death of friend.
Earl Frost of the Park Drug Store
has been seriously i'll this week with
an attack of neuritis but is reported
as slightly improved.
M, ]. McNaughton has rented one
of his tenements on Washington street
to Eugene Mayo of Cornwall who plans
to take possession March first
DR.. r. c. Flagg and family moved
yesterday from the Martin house on
North Pleasant street to the White
house, now owned by the Gorham
Brothers, opposite the Register office
L. J. Houghton, who has been
staying in town for several weeks, has
gone to Wallingford for a stay of some
time with his son, Rev Ola R. Hough-
ton
Rev. and Mrs. Roy E. White
more are in Hyde Park, Mass, having
been called there by the death of Mrs
Whittemores father, William Robbins
William Bond, who has been in
town for the past week on a visit to his
mother, Mrs. Mary Bond on Seminary
street, has returned to his home in
Brooklyn, n Y
A well attended general meeting
of the Womans' Club was held Tues
day evening in the Sigma Kappa
rooms, in spite of the blizzard about
fifty women were present. Mrs E. c.
Ryder gave an interesting paper and
several musical numbers were rendered
Mr.. and Mrs. ROLAND Bishop were
given a surprise party at their home
on Munger street, Friday evening
About 70 friends and relatives gathered.
The evening was spent in dancing, and
refreshments were served.
Mrs. Allen T, Calhoun has gone to
Pittsfeld, Mass, having been called
there by the continued and critical i'll
ness of her sister, Mrs ]. J. Powers.
Mr. and Mrs Frederick W. Barrett
of Cross street are the parents of
son, born Tuesday morning. Mrs. Bar
rett is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs
George T. Kidder with whom she has
been living for the past few months.
The Middlebury High School bas-
ketball team, which defeated Bristol
in the opening game of its season last
week will play in Proctor tonight, and
next Monday evening it will play its
first home game here, at Mccullough
Gymnasium, the contest being another
one with Bristol High.
E. R. Wooster, formerly clerk in
the local freight Office, and for the
past year with the Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western railroad company
at Hoboken, N. J., has been appointed
soliciting freight agent for the Central
Vermont railway with offices at ITO
Wall street, New York.
George NJ. Hayward, manager of
the local branch of the Coon Ice Cream
Company of Burlington, has been
transferred to Poland Springs, Me,
and will begin his work there March
|. Mr.. Hayward came to Middlebury
as manager of the Middlebury Coopera-
tive Creamery Co. thirteen years ago.
At the annual meeting of the Moos-
alamo club Thursday, reports of the
officers showed the club was in good
condition. The following officers werC
elected President, Robert F. Pinney;
vice president, E. Denzil Calvin; secre-
tary, Harry L. Cushman; treasurer,
Peter J. Hincks. These officers and the
following form the board of managers:
Carl o. Frost, Frank l.. GOss and P. s.
Murray After the business session a
social hour was enjoyed.
The funeral of Mrs. John H. Burns
was held at St. Mary's Catholic church,
Tuesday morning at o'clock, Rev. T.
J. Leonard officiating Many relatives
and friends from West Rutland, Rut-
land, Brandon and Burlington were
present. The remains were taken by
auto to West Rutland for interment in
the Main street cemetery. Rev. Val
entine Michulka officiated at the
grave. The bearers were Edward R.
Gilfeather. Patrick F. Gilfeather and
Patrick H. Patten of West Rutland, J.
d. Gallagher, ]. H. Tighe and J F.
Moloney of Rutland.
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