Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-12-23
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schools IN town closed last Friday
with appropriate exercises and Christ.
mas trees.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Myrick are
the parents of a son, Wright George
born December 49,
Mrs. Giard Bessette and son spent
Tuesday and Wednesday with rela-
tives in Shoreham
William Preble of Ticonderoga, N
y, spent a few days recently at the
home of A. A. Preble
Mrs. Stella Sollace of Burlington
came Monday for a visit with her
mother, Mrs. Ellen Towner
Mrs. Hilton Newton is in Salisbury
at the home of Mr.. Newton's parents,
Mr. and Mrs Eugene Newton
Russell Pratt of Middlebury College
is spending the holiday vacation with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs c. A. Pratt.
Miss Alice Hemenway of Arlington,
N. ], is expected Saturday to spend
the Christmas vacation with relatives.
Franklin G. Williams of State Col
lege, Pa, came Sunday for a visit with
his parents, Mr., and Mrs H. K. Viii
liams.
Miss Lucy Grosvenor student at
Tilton Seminary, Tilton, N. H., is Wis
iting her aunt, Mrs. Alice Hough for
two weeks
Arthur Payne returned last week
from Detroit, Mich, where he has been
taking a nine weeks course in an auto
mobile school
Harry Benson went to Shoreham
Tuesday to spend his vacation at the
home of his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Trombey.
Mrs Vernon Hall and little daugh-
ter Of Shoreham have been recent
guests Of Mrs oJhnGuSHRDLUNIO
guests of Mrs John Guilaa
Miss Irene Woodbury. returned Tues
day from Burlington where she under
went an operation for appendicitis at
the Mary Fletcher hospital
Mrs. G. L. Palmer, son Bacon and
daughter Francis have gone to Bur
lington to remain over Christmas with
Mr. and Mrs. O. NJ. Sherbino.
Miss Kathleen Roscorla of Mt. Saint
Mary's Academy in Burlington came
Friday for the vacation of two weeks
with her parents Mr. and Mrs. ]. L.
Roscorla.
Mrs. A. J. S. Dukett and daughter,
Althea, went Thursday to Hudson
Falls, n Y, to spend the holidays with
Mrs Duketts parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Webster
Mr. and Mrs c. r Walker return
ed Thursday from a two months trim.
Among the places they visited were
Ames, Ia, Peoria, ILL.,, Benton Harbor,
Mich. Washington, D. c., New York
City and Albany, n Y
A Grange meeting will be held next
Tuesday evening, December p. The
annual election of officers will be held
and the following program given: Roll
call, Suggestions for the Good of the
order or a New Years Wish for the
Community; vical solo, Miss Helen
Bennett; talk, My Visit to Windsor
Prison, Rep. c. ]. Barbour; Discus
sion, Farming as a Business Under
Present Day Conditions, affirmative,
A. L. Payne, NJ T. Wolcott; negative,
J G Petty, H. r. Palmer
Special Christmas Services
Church services Sunday morning will
be appropriate for Christmas with a
Christmas sermon by the pastor and
special music by the choir In the
evening at 7:30 there will be Christ
mas tree with a program by the chill
dren OF the Sunday school and music
by the young peoples chorus Every
one is most cordially invited and all
who wish may put gifts on the tree. A
number Of young people met at the
church Wednesday to trim for these
special Christmas day services
Successful Christmas Sale
The Christmas sale held by the
ladies of the Sunshine Circle last Fri |
dav evening at the Masonic hall was
well attended The booths which were
prettily decorated, were in charge of
the following ladies': fancy work, Mrs.
Charles Lee and Mrs Giard Bessette;
aprons, Mrs. William Wissell, Mrs
James Swinton and Mrs Eli Brylia
candy, Mrs. Lucius Swinton and Miss
Louisa Gard; ice cream, Miss Audrey
Swnton and Donald Gard The grab
bag was in charge of l. f Giard. Dur
ing the evening a program was given
consisting OF music by Miss Edith
Sullivan, readings by Mrs L. f. Giard .
and Mrs. Lucius Swnton; recitations, .
Donald Lee and Helen Coursey; vo-