Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-11-19

States Attorney Fish was in town
Wednesday on legal business.
f. C. Partridge was in town Tuesday
on his way home to East Middlebury.
Miss Maud King has entered the en-
pillow of Mrs. j. w. Lawrence as mill
| liner.
Mrs. A. w. Woolley returned this
week from fortnight's visit in New
York.
DR.. and Mrs. Mellen had two guests
this week In Mrs. Melen's sister and
mother.
Mrs. Myron Langworthy has gone to
visit in Lancaster, n. III. Her son Fred
accompanied her.
Fred Nassau now lives in the Chapman
house on Seymour street, having moved
in early in the week.
The Hawthorne club will meet Tues
day evening at : 80 o'clock with Mr..
and Mrs. Albert I1lglry.
j. NJ Linsley, now United States con.
sui at Coat 'oke, Quebec, is visiting old
friends in the village.
Miss Berniece Thomas pleasantly en-
tertained her college classmates at her
home last Saturday evening.
j. W McAuslan & Co. of Burlington
are showing large line of jackets and
wraps AT the store of j. f. Dionne
Miss Lulu Haley. who has a position
in Montpelier, is home on a visit to her
parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. James Haley.
Mrs. NJ. S. Tlden and Miss Emelyn
Tilden left last week for New Jersey,
where they will pass the cold months.
The Fortnghtlv club will meet Mon.
day afternoon at 3 10 with Mrs. McGil-
ton. Composers, Field and GOunod.
Beckwith & Co. are putting in new
castings around tn. ir plate glass win
dows, the old ones having become de-
cayed.
The postoffice will be open on Thanks
to 80 p. III. Night mail closes at 6
o'clock.
Rev Potter and wife were at Whiting
Wednesday to attend meeting of Bap-
fist ministers. They returned yesterday
morning.
Mrs Theodore Henckels, who has
been visiting her mother in Syracuse, \.
y, for several weeks past, returned last
Saturday.
In the near future a drama for the ben
eff of the Ladies' Library association
will be given, to which the public will
be welcomed.
Chas. Prentiss represented Middlebury
at the Yale Harvard game last Saturday,
when the unsatis factory score of nothing
to nothing resulted.
There was social dance held in the
hall in Mcconnell block Wednesday
evening. twenty couples were present
aud a good time is reported.
Miss Potter and Miss Branerd of the
local college have gone to Boston 10 at
tend a banquet of the Alpha Phi frater
nifty of Boston university.
Word has Just been received of the
death of Edwin Vallette at his home at
Winter Park. Florida. An obituary
notice may be expected later.
Judge and Mrs. j. NJ. Slade are in
New York visiting their daughter, Miss
Katherine, who is studying voice culture
there. They went down Tuesday
As matter of record we will mention
the not unknown fact that the first
heavy snow of the season fell last Thurs
day night and continued all day Friday.
John NJ. NJ witty, editor and proprietor
of the Lebanon Ond Gazette, was in
the village during the week, The guest of
Prof Seelev. lie made this office a
fraternal call.
, + Mclaughlin of Rochester, n Y, is
F. + Shepard's new telegraph operator
at the stock exchange, Dennis having
gone to Vergennes to take like position
with new concern.
Our correspondents will please bear
in mind that next Thursday is holiday
and no work will be performed in this
office. Send in your communications
one day earlier than usual.
G. +. Stevens received a telegram
Wednesday morning announcing the
safe arrival in New York from Europe
+ of his wife and daughter. They are ex.
pected here today or tomorrow.
Howell's farce, "The Mouse Trap,
will be given at Gardiner Wainwright
a home on Friday evening, Nov. 26, at
o'clock, for the benefit of the Ladies
f library. Admission, 80 cents.
5 1t is reported that Principal Hoyt
will retire from his position at the head
, of our graded school at the close of the
/ current school year aud will enter Column
! bia university as graduate student in
English.
The bills are out announcing grand
, concert and ball to be given by the
- Citizens band on Thanksgiving eve
Nov. "a, to which the public is cordially
invited. The supper will be served at
i the Addison House.
The executive committee of the Ladies
y library find IL uecesSary, in consequence
of the increased number OF members
that recent novels within a year of theil
e coming into the library should be re
!. turned in one week
The national convention of the DeltS
8 Kappa Epsilon fraternity will be held il
l. Chicago next week, and the Middlebury
# college chapter will be Represented there
by Il. d. Wells, III. l.. Skeels, and X. l.
[. Rice, ali of the senior class.
g Miss Esther Duquette and Mrs. j. w
d Lawrence. who opened millinery parlol
in town short time ago, have dissolved
partnership and Mrs. Lawrence will con