Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-08-27
LOCAL NEWS.

on Thursday, the 9th of September.
Several of the summer guests at the
hotels returned to their homes on Mon
day.
President Brainerd has been in Bos-
ton and vicinity this week on college
business.
Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Brewster and
daughter returned Tuesday from Nan
tasket Beach.
Miss 4. F. Hammond has Just bought
of Mr.. A. Williamson the Bird mare, So
called. 1t is an excellent animal.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Wilds went to
Burlington yesterday to attend the fu-
neral of Mrs. Buckham.
The village trustees are putting in
much-needed cross-walk over the gutter
in front of the post-office.
Mr.. G. D. Miner and family came home,
Friday, from Cape May, where they had
passed several weeks.
Butter sold in this market on Monday
at 13 to Is cents, and a few selections
broughta fraction more than l6 cents.
The fall term of the graded school will
open on Monday. Appearances indicate
a large attendance of out-of-town schol-
ars.
Miss Katie Wright and Mrs. NJ. B.
Westfall of Rochester, n. y, are Wis
iting the latter's daughter. Mrs. B. F.
Wales.
The Sheldon art museum has received
valuable public documents from Senators
Edmunds and Morrill, and Representative
Grout
Hon. John W. Stewart and party, who
had been camping at Knights island. in
the lower part of the lake, came home
Saturday night.
Mr.. Chas. j. Batchelder of East Doug
las. Mass. who had been the guest of
Town Clerk Brooks for a week, returned
home yesterday.
Mr.. F. \. Bond, wife and daughter
came home Friday. after having been at
Swampscott, Mass, with friends for
about three weeks.
Mrs. and Miss Speare have returned to
town from Portland, Me-; and Mr..
Speare is expected to arrive in town to
otliciate at his church next Sunday.
The Democrats are to meet in caucus
at the room in the basement of the town
hall tomorrow evening to nominate a
candidate for town representative.
Prof. and Mrs. Eaton have returned to
town and are establishing themselves in
the Wainwright house, Washington street,
which they are to occupy the coming
year.
Misses Chellis and Bolton, who had
been at Lake George during the vacation,
returned home Friday, and on Monday
Miss Chellis went to Ludlow, where she
is to teach the coming year,
Rev. o. \. Kramer, who has done mis-
sionary work in town during the sum
mer and is still engaged in it, will give a
lecture at the town hall on Saturday ev-
ening, Sept 4, on the subject, "Travels
in the East"
Mr. j. b. Cherbino leaves here on Mon
day for Boseman, Montana, with three
carloads of sheep. Messrs. j. A. Wright
and Chas. A. Chapman of this town and
Richards q Speare are soon to make
shipments West.
Letters addressed as follows have re-
manned in the post-otfice one month un-
called for: VIM. Fales, Geo. Hill, Jose
phine Hunt, Thos. Her, Mrs. Geo
Lathrop, Ira a. Potter, Mrs. c. +. Tay.
lor, Judson Tany.
Rev. Mr.. Mills addressed large audi
ence at the \. NJ. G. A. hall last sunday
afternoon. Rev. o. A. Kramer is tC
speak next Sunday afternoon; and the
young mems meeting will be held or
Wednesday evening as usual,
Mr.. f. r. Clay is just recovering from
an attack of bilious fever that has con
fined him to the house for the past two
weeks. Mrs. Clay, who had spent the
greater part of the summer at Silver
lake, was called home by his illness.
Mr.. Frank b. Brooks, formerly O
BrOoksville, but now of Ashland, Kan,
was in town Wednesday. He starts TO
home next Monday, and his mother. whC
has resided with her daughter, Mrs
Frank Ward of Bristol, will accompany
him thither
Mr., Robinson Cartmell, manager of tn,
Green Mountain Pulp company's works
will leave here in few days for trip t.
England, his native country. Man,
friends whom he has made since coming
to Middlebury will join us in wishing
him an enjoyable journey and safe re
turn.
Selma st. Jock, a l4-year-old inmate OF
the poor house, was tried, Friday last
| on a charge of immoral couduct which