Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-03-19

Mr.. C. A. Morrison is a guest at Mr..
George Hammond's
Miss Emelyn Tilden is visiting Iela-
tive's in New FORK city
Miss Elga Stewart is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs Philip B. Stewart in Boston.
Mr.. G.. f. Towne was in New York
the early part of the week, returning
yesterday.
Miss May Powers, who had been in
town for brief visit, returned to Boston
on Tuesday.
Miss Anna Seelev has returned from
Philadelphia, where she spent the win
ter with friends.
Hon Y. T. Prentis of Melrose High
lands, Mass, wa: guest at Dr.. Prentss'
few days ago.
Mr.. John Morcomb, who has been out
of health for long time has so far re-
covered as TO be out.
Miss Bertha Brainerd, preceptress of
the Great Darlington. Mass, high school,
is home for the vacation.
Mrs. White and Miss Mabel Bond re-
turned on Saturday to Holyoke, Mass,
after weeks stay in town.
Mrs. Phoebe Bond. mother Of Messrs.
F. A. Bond and f. E. Bond, was iii the
first of the week, but is recovering.
C. NJ. Wilds, Esq, has been absent
since Monday on business in connection
with the Central Vermont receivership.
Col. F. D. Mussey. who had been re-
covering quite rapidly from severe
illness, has not been so well the past
week.
F. H. Button, Esq, who went down TO
Washington TO see President Mckinley
inaugurated, arrived home Monday
evening.
Mr.. Fred Goodro and family have re-
turned TO town after an absence of year
in Orwell and will live on Mr.. Clarence
Phillips farm.
Miss Anna L. James of st. Adams, a
member of the college senior class. has
resumed her studies after prolonged
illness with typhoid fever.
Miss Maud COmstock is home from st.
JOhnsbury. where she has been teaching.
Her school is closed temporarily on ac-
count of the prevalence of measles.
Mr.. W. A. Ganey, the telegraph optr-
ator at the stock exchange, went to New
\ lOrk Sunday night to enter a hospital
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President Brainerd attended at Bur-
/ lingtOn on Friday meeting of the State
Free Library commission and made an
address in advocacy of the extension of
free libraries.
Mrs. George w. Pinney returned on
Friday from Burlington, where her
daughter. Mrs. George Bessett resides.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Bessett are rejoicing over
the birth of son.
Miss Della Seeley went to New York
on Monday. After spending a week
there she will go to Cortland, n. Y,
where she has been as trimmer in a mil
liner establishment The past year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Damon, formerly
of this town, arrived here last week from
the West, where they went to live with a
daughter who has recently died. They
are to reside at East Mddlebury hele.
after.
Mr.. Randall Hammond was in town
the first of the week. He has severed
his connection with the Wood Moving
Machine company at Hooslck Falls, n.
Y, and will go to Chicago to enter the
employ of the Deering company.
Miss Lizzie OLeary, for long time
connected with the local graded school,
is teaching this year in Worcester, Mass.
One of the papers of that city praises
highly an essay on Charles Dickens read
by her before a literary society on a
recent evening.
X/Hon. Lyman E. Knapp, former we'll
fknown resident of Mddlebury, has been
In town for the past week to see old
friends and attend to some business mat
ters. He came by way of Washington,
where he went for the Inauguration. His
present home is Seattle, Wash, in which
city he has resided since the expiration
of his term as governor of Alaska. 4