Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-03-22

W. ~ bduuOu mas OPen hppOlnten al
ministrator and j. &. Wilder and II. M.
Sturdevant commissioners of the Chaplin
estate.
Mrs. G.. b. f. Palmer, accompanied by
her two children and Eliza Liberty of
Vergennes, has gone to Pasadena, Cal,
for months stay.
Mr.. Hoffnagle of Essex, N. Y, has
purchased the II. p. Palmer farm; CON
sideration, $780, He is brother of
Prof. II d. Hoii'nage.
The town poor bill the past year was
about 1915. The town voted to have
the town officers report printed next
year and appropriated $25 for Memorial
day.
Virgil NJ. Benedict has leased the cor
ner store, now occupied by G. F. Squire,
for three years, and will also have charge
of the meat market and run cart TO
Brooksville.
From another correspondent
Beeman academy opened this week for
the spring term, after vacation of one
week.
George r. Jacobs has rented the Gal
usha Matthews farm and will carry 1t
on the coming season.
Miss Hattie Chaplin will leave next
week for Burlington to take up her work
again in Il millinery store.
Next SUNDAY the pastor will be alb.
sent. The pulpit Will he supplied by
Rev. Mr.. Houghton of Middlebury.
Mrs. Grace Brown recently spent some
days in Burlington with her mother
Mrs. Smith, who is now living it that
city.
Major Edward Doud of Sheffield, Ala
and his brother, Sylvester Doud, Jr., OF
Sutton, VT, were in town this week fol
a brief stay.
Mrs. Kate (Roscoe) Warren of Spring.
field, Mass, is in town for several weeks
stay. Her mother, Mrs. Roscoe, is il
very feeble health.
A meeting was called for Wednesday
kevening of this week at Brooksville t.
Ncpnsult relative to the establishment OF
season.
Special services were held last Sunday
afternoon at the church in East Mills
There were eight persons received into
the church, six on confession and two
by letter.
Dea George p. HathOrne has been alb
sent few weeks visiting his daughter
/ in New York city and friends in Morris
town, n. j., and probably returning by
way of Potsdam, the home of his son
Prof. Frank Hathorne.
In the death of Mrs. Olive Chaplin
which occurred not long since, the tow
loses another of its old and much re
spected citizens. The deceased had re
sided in town upwards of 60 wears. anC
with the exception of brief residenc,
nearer the center. had always lived upol
the farm where she died. She had Ions
been worthy member of the COngrega
tiOnal church in this place and was
eStimable Christian woman. She leave
one son and two daughters. Rev. G.. n
Thomas ofiiciated at the funeral services
which were held at her late HON,
March Z.
None of the very pleasant events of tn
season was the marriage of Miss AIDE
laide Melissa Chaplin, eldest daughter o
Mrs. Kate Chaplin. and Wilfred Wico,
Folger. which took place in the Con
gregatiOnal church on Wednesday after
noon last at 3 o'clock. The ceremon,
was performed by Rev. c. n. Thomas
Miss LandOn presided ut the organ in he
usual admirable hammer. The churcl
was finely decorated with flowers. Their
were large NUMBER of INVITED guest
present. The day was fine and the occa
sion pleasant one. and all went "merr,
as marriage bell" Mr. and Mrs. Fol
ger will be lat home" in Granville, y. Y