Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1888-12-07
Personal MENTION.

among those in town for Thanksgiving.
Mr.. F. A. Bruya went last week to st.
Paul, Minn,, where he will enter rail-
road office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. A. Chapman are
the happy parents Of a second daughter,
which was born on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. vallette intend to start
next Monday evening for Florida, where
they will remain through the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. A. Lyman were
the victims of a surprise party on Satur-
day evening. 1t was pleasant affair.
Mrs. L. H. Stowe has removed to
Braintree, where her husband and their
son and his family went about year age.
Mr.. w. H. Allen, of Smith & Allen,
has been incapacitated for duty the past
week by illness. He was better yester-
day.
Mr.. E. n. Folsom, late secretary of the
local Y. M. G. A., has accepted the secre-
taryship of the large and tlourishing as
SOCldUlOD dU CU. JOIll1SDuTy.
Mr.. Joseph Lawrence, one of the very
efficient clerks at the post-office, will 60
soon after Christmas to Buffalo, n. Y,
where he has employment.
The health of Dea. D. E. Boyce is not
at all good and he grows worse instead of
improving. He is spending the winter
with his son, Prof. Boyce.
Mr.. A. j. Severance has been in town
during the past week. Mr.. Oliver Sew
erance returned on Friday from Texas,
where he had been for five or six weeks
on business trip.
Mr.. G. A. Prouty of Newport, who,
though a young man, was one of the
leaders of the late House of Representa-
tives, was in town on Monday, going
hence to Rutland.
Middlebury has new physician in the
person of DR.. G. V. Bogue, who, with his
family, has taken up his residence at Mr..
E. Vallette's. DIR. Bogue comes here
from Chicago, whence he removes on ac.
count of the climate.
MIR. David n. Burke sailed from New
York Nov. 2S for Bahia, Brazil. He was
consul at Puerto Cabello, Ven., for two
years and last summer was given the con-
sulate at Bahia. He then came home on
leave of absence, and spent the fall in
campaign work in New York State.
Mrs. Williamson, the elder; Mr.. anG
Mrs. A. Williamson, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il
Kingsley, Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Williamson
and Mrs. A. NJ. Williamson all went ovel
to Northfield to spend Thanksgiving will
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Dutton. Mrs. Dut
ton is a sister of the Messrs. Williamson
and Of Mrs. Kingsley.
The numerous friends of the family
here and elsewhere in the county will
learn with regret of the serious illness O.
Mrs. Austin, wife of Prof. L. A. Austin
She was in a critical state for severa
days the last of last week. Her condi
ton has since improved somewhat, bu
there is little reason to hope that she car
long survive.
Hon. L. d. Eldredge and Hon. Georg,
Hammond, Middlebury's representative
in the General Assembly, arrived hom,
from the capital in time for Thanksgiv
ing. Mr.. Eldredge has not wholly re
covered from the illness which disabled
him for a few days at Montpelier, but il
able nevertheless to do good deal o
business and will doubtless be all righ
after resting little.
Prof. Yager was suddenly called to hi
old home In central New York on Friday
by telegram announcing the death of {
relative. Rev. Mr.. Palmer went to Fai
Haven to preach on Sunday in the Con
gregational church, the pulpit of whicl
Prof. Wager is supplying; and Rev. DR.
Archibald officiated at the Baptist churcl
here. Prof. wager arrived home on Tues
day.
Miss Mary E. Stapleton of st. Paul
Mimi, who came on last week to atten(
|. the funeral of her mother, will remain a
home until after the holidays. Mr.. Johl
Carroll of st. GATHERINGS, Ont, brothe
of the late Mrs. Stapleton, who also cam
il to attend the funeral, returned to hi
home this (Friday) morning. Mr.. Joh
C.. Stapleton of New Haven, Conn.,, is ye
here.