Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-03-21

has come to Middlebury to reside with
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur II. Dow.
The Undergraduate association has
elected this board of editors to run the
college monthly for the year beginning
with the April issue: f. ID. Boynton,
81. chief. Thomas ii. Noonan, 81, assis-
tant chief +. NJ. Long, '93, town and
campus; Z. II. Brown, '93, personals;
Alexander Macdonald '92, exchanges
V. G.. Harrington, 81, college notes
Carl A. Mead, 81, sporting.
The weather and the condition of the
roads and walks considered, the concert
at the town hall on Tuesday evening
was well attended. The Howard Opera
House orchestra always appears to adj
vantage, and this occasion was not an
exception to the rule. The Vesper
Ladies' quartet, who shared the honors
of the evening with the orchestra, is COM
posed of Misses Fannie Lemon and Mary
Simpson of Burlington, Miss Hortense
Drake of Cornwall and Mrs. NJ. w. Sib
lev of Burlington. Misses Drake and
Simpson have many admirers here who
are always glad of an opportunity to
hear them, and the others made an excel
lent impression ~
Mrs. John w. Dorsey died quite unex-'
pectedly on Tuesday morning at the res
idence of the family on College hill. She
had been out of health for two months
or more, but her condition was not re-
garded as serious till late Monday night,
when she grew suddenly worse and died
about a. M. Tuesday. An abscess on
| the brain is supposed to have been the
immediate cause of death. The funeral was
3 largely attended from the house at 10
o'clock yesterday morning. Rev. Mr.. Keith
ofciated. Mr.. +. \. Bond had charge
! and Messrs. L. ID. Twitchel, Somers
Spauding, w. w. Chapman and John
Hyde were the bearers. Among those
: present were Principal and Mrs. II. II.
Ross of the Vermont Episcopal institute,
Burlington. Mrs. Ross is sister of Mrs.
), Dorsey.
SSLewis Leno, Jr., who lives on Sails
bury Plains, south of East Middlebury
village, pleaded guilty before Justice
Milo f. Day, at Stewart & Wilds' Of
= flee, Tuesday, to the charge of "unnec-
: essarily neglecting to provide suitable
f shelter" for horse, and was fined SO
i and costs, altogether, $500, which he
paid. He was driving home from this
village a week or more ago, and when
q he had reached point near the house OF
e A. ii. Sumner, in East Middebury, Ole
of his horses gave out. 1t was late al
night, and he went on home, leaving the
animal where it fell. The next morning
when he went for it, it was so chilled
that it died. He claims that he intended
to return for the horse that night, Blu
on reaching home found his wife anC
- children sick and could not leave then
to go back. States Attorney Wild
:. prosecuted.
The freshman class at college had
banquet at the Bardwell House, Rutland
~ Friday night last. They had a Sigh
Is scrimmage with the sophomores at tn
station here before embarking, but mel
-, ther party suffered any serious damage
x An elaborate spread had been prepares
for them by Landlord Carpenter, and al
ter that was disposed of came the speech
10 making, without which no occasion O
u the sort is complete. Mr.. Agnew wa
the POSTMASTER, and these were the toast
n and speakers Address, William j. Doug
ed lass; "Our Glass; Frank w. Thomas
d. Goods, ;" Frank b. Seeley; "'92," Gee
l.. Hasseltine; "Ihe Faculty." Charlie
Nv Hesselgrave; "Ihe Horse" John "
s.. HOLSTER; sour Journalists" Roy |
to Flagg; 1.-The Town." Gilbert f. Cady
sAthetics of 49," Edward X. Sturt
want; absent Members" Louis Taylor
- Sd" Benjamin c. Miner; "History," E'
~. gar r. Brown; "Prophecy," Paul {
~ Ross; poem, Ernest NJ. Long; ORATOR
James b. Donway.
VIM. p. Russell Post, No. 50, G.. A. r
49, of Middebury will celebrate the 25t
~ anniversary of the surrender of Lee t
Grant, at AppomattoX, on the 9th {
" April. The programme is made up ft
a grand promenade concert and banque
'oi the latter to include a bounteOus ella
re chowder, at the town hall, on that evel
~ ing. The celebrated Howard OpeI
Oh House orchestra of Burlington has bee
UT secured to furnish the music. a cords
- general invitation, without the formalit
is Not special cards, extended by the post
-al ah>members of the Grand Army and
ed the Sons of Veterans, their ladies al
as families. Special invitations will be sci
At only to parties other than members
the organizations included in the gener
*, invitation. The surplus, over expense
ce of the entertainment, is to be devoted