Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-08-31

typhoid fever at his home in East Mid
dlebury.
Mrs. f. w. Halsey and two daughters
of Boston are at her fathers, Mr.. G. G..
Chapman. DR.. Halsey was here with
them over Sunday.
Miss Harriet Mead has accepted the
position of preceptress of the high school
at Salem, n. Y, and will enter upon
hei duties next Tuesday.
Mrs. a. II. Fisher of of Bellows Falls
and Mrs. Perry Fletcher and children of
Chicago were guests of friends here the
early portion of the week.
Mr.. George f, Marshall and family
came home from Silver Lake OH Friday
They had been for six weeks guests at
Mr.. Chambers hotel there.
Prof. James goes today to ST. Albans
for weeks stay. He will return here
next week and remain few days before
going TO his work in New Jersey.
a daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w. Wood on Friday last. Mis-.
Wood, whose condition on Friday and
Saturday was alarming, is now out Of
danger.
Mr.. Brainerd II. Lane and family ar
rived home yesterday from Randolph.
where they had been on two-weeks
visit to Mrs. Lanes parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. II. Stowe.
DIR. VIM. Bass of Dedham, Mass,
was the guest of his nephew, DR.. Rus
sci, the early part of the week. AL
though past so years of age, he is nearly
as active and bright as ever.
Mrs. Tlden and two daughters, Mr..
and Mrs. p. +. Chapman, Miss Mather
of Albany, n. Y, and Prof. A. l.. James
returned on Tuesday from Lake Dun
more, where they had been in camp for
three weeks.
Mr.. \. d. Mead is with his parents,
Prof. and Mrs. c. D. Mead, for vaca-
ton. He has taught during the summer
at Woods Holl, Mass He will finish
his postgraduate studies at Chicago uni
versty, where he has been for year,
next spring.
Mr.. w. j. Wilcox has been in town
this week. His home of late has been i'm
Chicago. He was on the way to Boston
to take charge of the branch Office in that
city Of the firm by which he is employed
and he did not know how long he should
be stationed there.
Mrs. Nancy Mathews, widow of the
late Dea. Eli Mathews, is slowly failing
at the home of her son, Mr.. f. j.
Mathews. She was Frustrated three
weeks ago with paralysis. and. AS she is
in her S7th year, but little hope of her
recovery is entertained.
MIR. and Mrs. Cartmell, Mr.. and Mrs
c. =. Iangworthy and son Ford. Mrs
+. w. Judd, Miss Anna Slade, Miss Kate
Mulcahey and Mr.. H. E. Wells came
home Wednesday from Thompson
Point, Charlotte, where they had occu-
pied cottage for two weeks.
Mr.. VIM. Wilbur, the organist at St
Stephens, is recovering from an attack
of typhoid fever at the home of his par.
ents in Barre. He fell i'll while at Rev
Mr.. Blunt's here and went to Barre
The report was current week age
that he had died. but a letter from Mr.
Blunt says the story is untrue.
Mr. II. II. Seely, Prof. Seely's eldest
son and graduate of the college in the
class of 81, has received the appoint
ment of assistant chemist at the New
York State experiment station, Geneva
n. Y, of which Prof. Peter Collier. for
merly connected with the university at
Burlington, is the director.
"rhe Elite. "A Chicago publication
says: The engagement is announced
of Mrs. Estelle Clark King and Mr.
Theron Royal Woodward, both of the
Lexington Hotel. Mrs. King is daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Emory A. Clarke of
the Lexington. . Mr.. Woodward,
who is well known here, is the editor
and publisher of the General Manager
and comes of a very old family" Mr.
Woodward is cousin of Mrs. c. a.
Wainwright and Mr.. Alfred Woodward
of this town.