Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-10-01

spring.
Most of those who went on the New
York excursion, last week, came home
Sunday morning. Mr. Alden, however,
remained till Wednesday.
DR.. and Mrs. F. Hamilton of Spring
field, Mass, are in town on visit to Mrs.
Hamilton's parents, Mr., and Mrs. j. l..
Buttolph
Mr.. and Mrs. F. a. Brunette of Nash
ua, N. H., who had been in town for
number of weeks, returned home on Sat
urday last,
The funeral of Mrs. Julia Beckwith
was largely attended from the family
residence on Friday afternoon, Rev. Mr.
Speare officiating.
Mr.. Homer Riggs, the United States
pension examiner, has removed his fami-
" to town and proposes to make this
place his headquarters for the present.
Mr.. A. c. Morrison of Minneapolis,
Mimi, came to town Saturday, and start
ed Tuesday on his return journey. He is
in the employ of the Minneapolis ana
Minnetonka Railroad company.
1t is the plan of the ladies of the
Catholic parish here to hold fair next
month, and if they do it is sure to be a
success. The last one was held two
years ago last winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. ). Goodrich of New
Britain, Ct, returned home on Wednes-
day. Mrs. Goodrich had spent most of
the summer in town, and her husband
came up to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Beckwith. Mrs. Goodrich's mother.
Mr.. l.. G.. Balm of Lincoln, who came
down to manage Mr.. Colby's business
during the latter's absence in the West.
is quite i'll at the house of Mr.. Colby
with Il fever that has confined him to his
bed since Saturday night.
Mr.. \. b. Colby, who went to Texas
with Mr.. Junius +. Severance to assist
him in taking and disposing of a lot of
Merinos, came home Wednesday. Mr..
Severance will remain and close out the
property. which sold fairly well.
Mr.. Clark Schofield, who managed the
Addison House for short time. a few
years ago, was in town Monday afternoon
on Il flying visit to friends. He is now
head clerk of the Sturdevant House,
Broadway and Thrty-eighth street, New
\ ork city.
Mr.. Philip b. Stewart left home on
Saturday for New Haven, CT. He goes
there to take Il post graduate course in
lale college, from which institution he
was graduated at the last commence
ment. He will remain there for year
at least.
Right Rev. Louis DeGoesbriand, Cath
Ole bishop of this diocese, was in town
over Sunday. He read mass at the
church in the morning, and in the after
noon administered the sacrament of con-
tirmation to "A class of over sixty, the
largest class for many years.
Mr.. c. a. Sweet of Belle PLANE. Ia, is
in town for short stay. He was MEM
Der of the college class of so, but left
during the course and graduated from
Williams college. He then studied law
at Albany, and is now engaged in the
practice of the law
1t is understood that the firm of Mason
q Smith, who have leased Mr.. Lang
worthys machine shop since last spring,
has been dissolved by the Withdrawal of
Mr.. Mason. Mr.. Smith, who continues
the business, is a brother of Mr.. c. G..
Smith, the architect. and a skilful work
man.
Mr.. f. a. Bond returned from market
Saturday, and the results of his efforts
there are beginning to be seen at Pine
Hall. The store has lately been provid-
ed with furnace, for use in moderate
weather, fall and spring, when the servi-
ces of the steam-heating apparatus are
not required.
A hearing was had, Wednesday, in the
case of Peter Goodrich VS.. l.. Ii. Stowe
before w. Ii. Bliss, Esq, special master.
The suit grows out of the partnership
under which the business of the sun grist
mill was carried on for several years.
Stewart Wilds appear for Goodrich
and Eldredge q Slade for Stowe.
MIR. w. IL. Cobb has been appointed by
the village trustees to the position of
night Waterman, which he took tempo
rarily till final arrangements could be
made. As heretofore, the larger part of
the expense will be paid by the business
men, who think the additional safety
thus secured to their property warrants
the outlay.
Two out-of-town gentlemen, partners,
one of them now carrying on shoe store
in Burlington and the other country