Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-06-12

PERSONAL MENTION.
Mrs. George Powers of Boston is at
Mr.. l.. n. Towards.
Mrs. w. G.. r. Shedd of New York is "a
guest at Prof. Eaton's.
Mr.. Frank Fitzpatrick of Philadelphia
is visiting Mr.. VIM. Duncan.
Mr.. Egbert Starr of New York is the
guest of his sister, Miss Starr.
Mr.. NJ. 7. Butterfield of johnson was
in town the first of the week for a short
stay.
Miss Mabel Smith has resumed her
place as teacher in room No. , at the
graded school.
Mr.. William Waugh of Chester, Pa, is
visiting Mrs. c. \. Lyman and other re-
latives in
Mrs. Hattie Parker Hills and two
children of Ipswich, Mass, are guests
at Hon. L. ID. Eldredge's.
Mr.. w. G. Huntington went on Mon
day to Ludlow, where he has a good
position in the railroad freight office.
Mr.. L. D. Twitchell arrived home
Wednesday afternoon from Texas, where
he had been for several weeks OF bust
ness.
Mrs. John Powers and her sister, Miss
Tinney, who passed the winter in Ben
nington. have returned to their home
here.
The United States senate on Monday
confirmed the nomination of Hon. David
n. Burke for consul-general at Tan
gier, Morocco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Manchester ar
rived in town Monday to remain till yes
terday, when they went to their home in
Bridgeport, Conn.
Miss Richie, the assistant librarian at
the college, is in Andover, Mass, this
week TO attend the commencement of
the theological seminary.
President Brainerd has been in Wor-
cester, Mass, since Monday to attend
the wedding of his sister, which occurred
in that city on Wednesday.
Doctors Kingsley and Noble and
Messrs. w. II. Brewster and II. NJ. Chap
man attended the Masonic gatherings in
Burlington the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Bliss of Burling-
ton were in own yesterday on their way
home from Rochester, where Mr.. Bliss
was called by business last week.
DR.. D. C. Noble was elected a member
of the board of auditors of the Vermont
Homeopathic Medical society at the an
nual meeting of that body in Montpelier
last week.
Jesse S%tearns, Esq, was in town Sun
day evening. lie brought his family up
to Bristol for the summer on Saturday
and came here to take the night train
for New York.
Miss Dora, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry w. Hammond, and Mr.. w. F.
Martin of Milwaukee, Wis, are to be
married at the brides home Tuesday
forenoon, the 23d inst.
Col. A. a. Fletcher went to Albany
yesterday to meet his daughter, Miss
Anna, and Miss Florence Chapman, who
will return home today from Aurora, n.
Y, where they have been in college the
past year.
Miss Mary Cunningham, the young
girl who was murdered IN her home IN
New York city recently, was a niece of
Rev. FIR. Cunningham of Brattleboro, a
former pastor of the local Catholic
church.
Mrs. Edward Goulette returned Satur-
day from the Fletcher hospital in Bur-
lingtOn, where she had been for four
weeks. She underwent a surgical oper-
alton and is In a fair way fully to re-
cover her health.
Miss Edna V. Higley was in town on
Wednesday. She was on her way to
Castleton, where she was to sing and
perform upon the violin at the com
mencement exercises of the State nor
NAL school.
Messrs. C. Fl. HOlbrook, F. H. Far
rington and d. C. Brown of Brandon
= and F. G.. S~winington, Henry o. Carpen-
: ter, Frank d. White and several others
from Rutland were IN town Wednesday
evening for the purpose of looking on at
} the caucus.
Mr.. Richard o. Wooster of Rutland,
who graduated from this college last
year, has taken a position in the actuary
!, department of the Northwestern Life
Insurance company of Milwaukee, Wis,
and has gone to that city to live. Mr..
r Wooster was in the employ of the Yer
= mont Marble company at st. Louis at
the time of the big cyclone, in which the
) company's building was demolished.
Mr.. Wooster happened to be in the of
: flee vault when the storm struck, and so
: escaped injury.
The following Brockton, Mass, des-
patch of the 4th INST. is of interest to
I Middlebury people, Rev. FIR. Mcclure
l having formerly lived here: "The silver
: jubilee of Rev. f. l.. Mcclure of st. Pat
, rick's Catholic church took place here
today with a solemn high mass. The
officiating clergymen were Rev. E. l..
Mcclure, celeDrant; Rev. F. J.. Glynn OF
Melrose, deacon Rev. j. j. Kelly of Hol-
brook, sub-deacOn; Rev. Il. Heating of
I HOlhrnOly naotar Of ceremonies Tafar