Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-06-09
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF.

Miss Florence Chapman has returned
from visit of several weeks in Boston.
Mrs. Charles c. Severance is visiting
friends in Burlington.
Mrs. C. b. Kelsey of Whiting is spend
ing a few days with Mrs. W. w.
Chapman.
Mrs. Adellne Barber of Brandon has
been the guest for few days of Mrs.
w. w. Chapman.
The Sheldon museum has a full set of
Harper's Weekly from its commencement
in 1857, all bound.
Mrs. A. j. Marshall and daughter
Clara have returned from their months
visit in Hartford. Conn.
Miss Heloise Branerd gave a very
pleasant party to a number of her young
friends on Saturday evening last.
Miss Eflie DIunis has returned from a
visit of several months with her sister,
Mrs. Ten Brock, in Toronto, Canada.
Former Governor an Mrs. Stewart and
Miss Elga Stewart have returned to
MiddIebury after spending the winter in
Boston.
in the Rutland railways timetable, and
the table in full Will be found at the
head of this page.
| Miss Stella Douglass went to Rutland
Wednesday morning to attend the we'd
ding of her cousin, Miss Alberta Ger
mond to William Tossing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cartmell enter
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| Episcopal church choir at their home on
North Pleasant street last evening.
Miss Agnes Halpin returned home
Saturday from Bridgeport, Conn, where
she has spent the winter with her brother
and sister, DR.. W. c. Watson and wife.
Next Sunday morning Rev. Geo. w.
Morrow, state superintendent of the
AntSaloon league, will speak in the
Congregational church at a Union tenn
perance meeting.
a new gasoline torch for killing the
forest worm pest was tried in the park
yesterday and worked very satisfactorily
in cremating the worms where they
could be reached.
The extreme heat of Tuesday caused
u.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Wood, who reside on
Court street. The condition of the boy
was critical that evening, the fever being
high.
The bad drOuth has made the chances
of big hay crop this year rather slim,
and the price is going up in consequence.
The farmer who has some of last years
big crop in good condition may yet find
in it a bonanza.
Sunday evening there will be a special
children's praise meeting at the Congre-
gational church. The program will con
sist of music and speaking. The church
will be quite deliberately trimmed and
decorated with flowers in honor of
Children's Day.
Letters addressed as follows are at the
pOstoflice unclaimed: Miss Helen At
wood, Mr.. Edward W. Baird, Mr.. James
Carpenter, Miss L. Downs, Joseph Gee.
Edward LeFrances, Mrs. Estella Lowell,
w. IL. McCrea, Alfred w. Smith, Fred
die Vincent, John d. Wetmore.
Col. LeGrand b. Cannon will sell the
stock on his stock farm at Shelburne at
auction June lG. The sale will include
some fine Morgan bred trotters and
PAGERS, including Lord Shelburne, Yer
mont Chimes, Sister, Shelburne Maid,
Fugitive, Grace, Ada and Leicester
Maid.
DR.. Arthur Twining Hadley, the new
president of Yale college, is nephew of
Prof. A. c. Twining, who was profess
sor of mathematics and natural philoso-
ply in Middlebury college ls3S-47, and
of the wife of Rev. S. w. Magill, form
er pastor of the Cornwall Congregational
church.
At meeting of the resident alumni of
Middlebury college, held at the Office of
the Judge of probate on Wednesday, the