Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-05-19
ADDISON


new driving horse
Mrs. Robert Stone spent Sunday
at her home in New Haven.
Mrs. Anderson of Richford is the
guest of Mrs. c. H Marshall.
Mary Carpenter has been spending
a few days in Montpelier
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Smith and
family were in Bristol Monday
Robert Thomas of Vergennes was a
Sunday guest at H W. Clark's.
The members of the Pool are now
shipping whole milk to Richmond.
Frank Wood has been quite sick the
past week but is now little better.
George Thomas had a colt quite bad
" hurt on barbed wire fence recent
ly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hawley of
Panton spent Sunday at S. G.. Haw-
ley's
Mrs. Clara Southland is with her son,
Carl Southland, and family in Bird
port
Mrs. Sarah Wheeler of New Haven
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Thomas
Katherine Piper is spending a little
time on Grand View Mountain with
Mrs. Mary Smith
Rev B. H. Curtis has gone to SUIT
ton for short stay. Mrs. Curtis is
there with her narentS
The Grange Dramatic Club present
ed their drama, "Bar Harbor,' to a
full house at Bridport on May TO-
The Ladies Aid Society met on
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. A. F.
Clark. There was a good attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Smith and
family of Bridport were guests on Sun
dav of Mr.. and Mrs Charles Noonan.
Mrs. Destromp who was so badly
burned a few weeks ago and taken
to the hospital, has now returned
home
Word has been received from Bertha
Clark who was recently taken to Wat
erburv that she was in a serious con-
dition
Truman Tours funeral was held from
the Baptist church on Thursday and
burial in the family lot. Rev. B. H.
Curtis officated
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas and
Helena Palmer have moved to Mr..
Thomas house at Addison Corners
where Mrs Palmer lived.
Mrs. Eugenia Irish and daughter of
Bristol, who have been spending a
week with her sister, Mrs. W. E.
Smith, has returned to her home.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Southland were panied to learn of the
sudden death of their little daughter
on Wednesday last at their home in
Bridport
The County c. Z. Convention meet
here on Saturday for afternoon and
evening meeting. There will be speak
ers from away and is expected to be
very interesting meeting.
Prof Frank Cady of Middlebury
College preached at the Baptist church
on Sunday in the absence of Rev. B.
H. Curtis. Ii was Mothers sunday
and services appropriate for that day
were held
The New Haven c. E. society gave
their drama, "A Prairie Rose here
on Friday evening They had full
house and it was very interesting
play A good sum was realized for
the c L society here.
A paper is being circulated to help
raise money to erect a tablet bear
ing the names of all veterans OF this
town of all the wars This should
have a generous support. 1t is ex-
pected to be erected very soon
The young peoples club met at the
vestrv of the church on Saturday eve
ming. 1t was the annual meeting and
election of officers The meeting was
in charge of Erwin Clark. The newly
elected officers were as follows Pres,
Elmer Spencer; vice president, Mary
Burpee; secretary, Ruth Clark; treas
urer. Hewick Spencer. Popcorn and
candy were served
The members of the d. \ X so
cietv gave Mrs. 5. Z. Smith a little
surprise party on Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs l.. P Tracy
The party took the form of farewell
reception for Mrs. Smith as She soon
leaves for Alameda, Cal, to spend the
summer with Mr. and Mrs Russell
Smith 1t vas a real surprise to Mrs
Smith A short program was carried
out and dainty refreshments served,
and all left wishing Mrs. Smith pleas
ant journey
Mondays Free Press contained an
account of the End anniversary Of the
Turk store in Burlington. 1t is in
terestng to note the once owner of
that property was an Addison man.
About 1912 John Howard OF Addison
went to Burlington and bought this
property of a Mr. ARA Crave 1t
was then tavern and Mr. Howard ex-
changed his farm here for the tavern
property of Mr. Crave in Burlington.
The tavern was known as Uncle
Johns Tavern and was a very pop
ular resort
Rain or snow falls five days out of
every six in South Georgia. an out
post of the Antarctic Ocean, east of
Cape Horn Violent gales rage through
out the wear. the wind frequently