Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-12-30

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Mrs. Marcena Branch went Thurs
day to Brandon and after day spent
with her niece, Mrs. Ellen Wood, went
to Pawlet to visit Mr., and Mrs. John
Clark
DIR, Bellrose OF Rutland was in town
| Friday to consult with DR.. c. A. Sar-
gent in regard to the condition of l..
i, Lille, who is i'll of inhammatory
rheumatism
Miss Emma c. Fuller, home demon
/ stration agent, will give lesson in the
making Of dress forms at the ladies'
room on the afternoon of Monday,
January 8,
Mrs, Harold LaDuc and son, Raphel,
were with her parents, Mr., and Mrs.
p. G.. Desjadon in Shoreham Center
for several days last week, returning
home Sunday
Miss Nora Belle Harding of Fitch
burg, Mass, is at the home of her
uncle, Robert Burke, having been call
ed here by the illness and death of her
aunt Miss Mary Burke.
William and John Barron Of Hart
ford Conn, have been passing a week
with their sister, Mrs E. L. Hopkins.
Thomas Barron, also of Hartford, spent
Christmas at his sisters home
The Foreign department of h e
/ Woman's Missionary society will hold
its next regular meeting Wednesday at
ternoon, January 4, at the home of
Mrs. O. B. Root with Mrs, Mary
Cooke as hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Boulia of Lake
George, N. Y, are passing a week with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs Victor Bou-
liza Walter LaRock and family of
Forestdale were also Christmas guests
at the Boulia home.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B Needham had as
over Christmas guests their daughter
Mrs Leno Fletcher of Brandon, their
son, George, with his wife and daugh-
ter, Janet of Albany, and their son,
Benjamin, of Bridgewater.
Fred Fitzpatrick is with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fitzgerald for ten
days Upon his return to Hazardville,
Conn, he will be accompanied by his
mother and his brother, Albert, who
will be his guests for a time.
Miss Carlton, who spent the week
end with her sister, Mrs. c. ] Blair,
returned Tuesday to Springfield, Mass,
accompanied by her mother, Mrs
Helen Carlton who has been with Mrs
Blair for the past two months.
Mary Burke Dies
Miss Mary Burke died at her home
here Saturday afternoon, aged Ga years
The funeral was held at St Pauls
church at $50 o'clock Tuesday morn
ing, Rev. f A. Welch officiating The
bearers were five nephews of the de-
ceased, Thomas Harding, Jerome, Viii
liam, Arthur and James Burke, and
Henry Wolcott Burial was in the
Catholic cemetery, Miss Burke is sur
vived by one sister, Mrs. Harding, OF
Fitchburg, Mass and three brothers,
William OF Hudson Falls, n. V, and
Thomas and Robert of Orwell
Interesting D. A. R. Program
December 2lst Hands Cove Chapter,
d. A r., met at the Ladies' rooms in
Orwell, 10 members and 6 guests being
present The rooms were tastefully
decorated with Christmas greens. In
the absence of both regent and vice
regent, Mrs. X c. Young presided and
the following program given: song,
Christmas Chimes, Mrs Bishop; paper,
Pilgrim Mothers and Their National
Memorial, Mrs Gregory; reading, In
PRODUCTION to the Dedication of the
Water System OF the Village of Tillo-
lay, Mrs Bodfsh; reading from Mrs
Boddsh reading from Mrs. Wigs OF
the Cabbage Patch, Mrs. Young.
Lunch was served at noon.
Fortnightly Club Meets
The Fortnightly club met Tuesday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs ]. H.
Thomas, Is members and guests be-
ing present The program given was:
roll call, Old Masters; Home Sweet
Home, sketch by Mrs A A. Munger
song by the club piano solo, "Hark,
Hark the Lark Schubert, Mrs W A.
Jennings; vocal solo, Still is the
Night, Bohm, Mrs Z. o. Bishop;
"Old Folks at Home, sketch by Mrs
c. W. Bodfsh song by the club;
stories of the songs, John Browns
Body and "Maryland, My Mary
land, by Mrs Lawton; vocal solo,
Where My Caravan has Rested ,
Hermann Lohr, Miss Alice Jennings;
"Auld Lang Syne', sketch, Mrs R.
c. Young; song by the club.
Baraca Glass Elects
The Baraca class held its annual
meeting at the Ladies rooms Wednes-
dav evening, December p, when the
following officers were chosen for the
coming year: President 1. B Need
ham, ice-president, r c. Young;
secretary, o. S. Wisell, treasurer, A.
4 Munger; teacher, Rev. Robert Law
ton; assistant teacher, d. l. Wells;
membership committee F. L. Lille,
W. H. Nickerson and c. w. Bodhsh
After the business session Rev. j. R
Nelson OF Shoreham gave a most in
spring address on The Power of a
Church in community and the in
huence which should be eXerted by the
men of the church Mr. Nelson also
favored the company with a vocal solo,
"He Lifted Me" A social hour OF wit
and merriment followed Refreshments
were served.
Funeral of Mrs. Samuel Bishop
Funeral services for Mrs. Samuel d.