Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-03
10 MAIN STREET.
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF.


day at 3 80 p. m, with Mrs. L. C. Bry-
ant essayist Walter Pater.
President Brainerd went to New York
Wednesday night on college business.
Miss Ellie Daunis leaves this week for
visit with her sister in Toronto, Can.
Miss Florence Chapman has been in
Boston during the week visiting friends.
j. II. Fletcher of the National bank is
placed out of commission with severe
cold.
Mrs. G.. f. Abbey is visiting in
Worcester, Mass, to be gone several
weeks.
Mrs. f. A. Burt is in Oneonta. n. Y,
called there by the serious illness of her
father.
Pat Maloney's Irish Comedy company
is billed to appear at the opera house
next Tuesday.
G. f. Marshall has been repairing the
interior of his store and giving it thor
ough overhauling.
The Century club VIII meet with Mrs.
w. IL. Kingsley on Wednesday evening,
March s. at o'clock.
Prof. 7. f. Bovce reached home yes
terday morning from a couple of months
Ia Washington, d. c.
Miss Sarah Wright, who has been very
sick in New York city, was reported to
be better on Wednesday.
The marble company is erecting piers
for supporting the cable from the power
at the falls to their shops.
w. Ii. Button of the state department,
Washington, is spending a few days in
the village with his mother.
Miss Mae b. French of Keene, y. H.,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. L. f. Mellen.
She will remain a few weeks.
Miss Susan Brewster has returned
from her winters visit with friends and
relatives in Aurora and Chicago, Ill.
Rev. j. G. Goodng attended the meet
ing of Methodist ministers of the Bur-
lington district at Rupert this week.
H. f Bissell has leased knights hotel
at Ticonderoga and his household effects
were shipped to that place a few days
ago.
y
ket man. fell on slippery place Monday
and injured his leg so badly as to neces-
state he use of crutches.
j. +. Parker, 1901, represented the
Young Mems Christian association of
Middlebury college at the interstate
convention held at Laconia, n. ii.
Atty. Ira La Fleur will occupy an Of
flee room In the new Battell block over
the Wales store and expects soon to be
ready for business in those quarters.
The young people of Mrs. d. c..
Mobiles private dancing class gave a
very pleasant dancing party at the
school house hall last Friday evening.
Professor Howard of the local college
attended meeting of the board of nor
NAL school commissioners held In Bur-
lington last Friday evening. He is the
chairman of the board.
Roy Howard left last Saturday for
New York, on his way to Washington to
attend the annual reunion of the Chi Psi
fraternity, held there this week. He will
also visit friends in New York and return
the 9th.
Letters addressed as follows are at the
postofflce unclaimed: Fred Bentley, f.
j. Courser, Mrs. Annie Harbaugh, Miss
Clara Fisher, A. b. Ingram, II. A. jack
son, C. Z. Taft, Frank Tyrrell, d. p.
Woodward (2).
John w. Norton, one of Vergennes's
prominent citizens, died on Sunday
evening last. The funeral was held on
Tuesday forenoon, and Mrs. John
Stewart and Mrs. B. F. Sutton of this
Village attended.
The Junior class of the college will
give their exhibition and dance Tuesday
evening, March rs. This is the class
which gave the famous Roman chorus
last year and an exceptional exhibition
is expected from them.
Manager Stone wishes us to inform the
patrons of the opera house that repairs
have been completed on the lighting and
heating plant of that building, and that
they are now working in satisfactory
manner. The auditorium will be warm
tonight.
Local politics waXeth warm with the
approach of the annual town meeting.
a fight to the death is on over the road
c,.Lr. 'Ssionership, and once again does
tn T;"oi' ( poormaster loom up large
ana n..portant in the middle-distance.
But in the stress of the war, do not for
Uat tha hand hOvs nor ovarIooL tho