Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-10-27
spent several days of the week at Rouses

leave tomorrow for their former home !
in Chicago, where they Will spend the
winter.
DR.. Sheldon was drawn on the Jury for
the United States circuit court and has
been in Rutland during the week in con-
sequence.
w. II. Sheldon has about completed
improvements on his residence property,
including raising the 81" and adding
wide veranda.
wanuts are plentiful this season, and
the small boy is laying iu his winters
supply in competition with the squirrels
and chipmunks.
who has been confined to his bed since
last spring, has been increased from SO
to Sl2 per month.
About an inch of snow fell on the
morning of the 10Th, but disappeared
during the day. The weather otherwise
was seasonabe for the week.
Henry B. Bolton of Washinton, d c.,
is visiting old friends and relatives in
town. He Is nephew of the late 5. r.
Bolton and native of the town.
Street Commissioner Buttolph has
completed the Seymour street sewer and
now mas his t11bU eURdRbu Ill laying dU
extension on North Pleasant street.
c. w. Forbes, the telephone manager,
is in Ticonderoga on business. Mrs.
Forbes has gone TO New York, called
thither by the sickness of relative.
Allan Calhoun just has been allowed
a patent on an improvement 10 feed
boxes. Thirty eight residents of Yer
mont were allowed patents on the same
date.
Tuesday evening next is All Hallows'
eve. We understand that large extra
force of policemen has been arranged for
to take care of the boys found playing
tricks.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage in New York on Sept. 80
of Eugene d. Twltchel and Miss Ella
G. Vance. They will make their home
in Middlebury.
Former Gov. Carroll S. Page was in
the village on Tuesday. attending the
annual meeting of the Vermont Morgan
Horse Breeders association, of which
he is president.
Letters addressed to Miss Mary
Couzens, Mr.. Geo. II. Dole, Mr.. Fred
II. Donle, Fred Delpha, Mr.. James L.
Hall, Mr.. S. r. Kendall, Mr.. Chas. Lam
don and Mr.. George F. Turner are at the
postoffice unclaimed. j
Dennis j. McHugh, now of Rutland,
but originally Middlebury boy, was
married in the Catholic church In CASTLE
Iton, Oct. IS, to Miss Rose A. Cassiday OF
the latter place, Wallace McIIugh of this
town being best man.
Last Saturday was Middebury's day
of in football. The college team and
that of the high school went to Burling.
ton and Rutland to play the University
AMI Rutland high school respectively,
and not desiring to discourage football
enthusiasm in either place allowed the
home teams to walOp them.
A game of football will be played to-
morrow afternoon at 3 80 on the college
grounds between Middlebury and the
Vermont Academy team from Saxton's
River. Although a number of the local
team were injured in the game at Bur-
lington Saturday, the college expects to
put up an article of football worth
witnessing.
On wednesday next (Nov. D., All
Saints day, there will be special services
in st. Stephens church: a. M, holy
communion; 9 a. m, morning prayer;
8 80 a. IN holy communion; 30 p. m,
IulI evening service ana sermon. On
Sunday, Nov. ), Rt. Rev. DR.. Hall,
bishop of Vermont, will visit this parish
and preach at both morning and evening
services.
At the reunion of the surviving mem
beers of the 18th regiment of Vermont
volunteers. at Rutland on the 18th inst,
occurred an incident described in the
Herald's account of the affair as follows:
" The hit of the evening was made by
Charles j. Hall of Middlebury, who told
humorous story at the expense of Sec
rotary May and then wound up the fes
tivities by playing Home Sweet Home
on the piano."
The Middlebury Driving club intends
to hold its November meeting on next
Wednesday, Nov. l, at the fair grounds
in this village. Four hundred dollars In
purses will be distributed. A matched
race between Little George and r. l.. G.
will be trotted on that date. It
will be recalled that r. l.. c. won the
free -for-all purse at the recent county
fair and Little George was second, win
ming two heats of the five run. There
will be four races, one each In the = 40
and . 20 class, besides above, and one
peg race.
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