Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-08-11
& Dickinson
BATTELL BLOCK,
MIDDLEBURY, VT.
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF.


visiting relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. Morton, Jr., are
taking trip through the lakes.
Z. B. Stewart of Boston was visiting
with his parents in the village during the
week.
Mrs. ]. H. Stewart and Masters Dugald
and Ben are at Bread Loaf Inn for a few
weeks.
j. II. Fletcher Of the National Bank
has gone to North Hero for short
vacation.
Miss Elga Stewart and Miss Dashelds
of Lakewood, n. j., are at Bread
Loaf Inn.
Pr. Burke and Miss Anna Burke of
Port Henry, n. Y, are guests of relatives
in the village.
L. II. Stowe of Burlington has been
with his daughter, Mrs. B. II. Lane,
the past week.
j. II. Stewart and J. H. Fletcher spent
few days the past week at Mrs. Warner
Bolts camp on Lake Champlain.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Jackson and
Master Dane left on Tuesday for two
weeks visit to Mr.. Jackson's old home
in New York state.
The rain of yesterday was not sufficient
to thoroughly wet the soil, but it laid
the dust and gave parched vegetation
| little longer lease of life.
Mrs. c. II. Warner of West Cornwall
has been for several days during the
past week the guest of her sister, Mrs.
NJ. S. Sheldon on South street.
Mrs. c. P. Langworthy, accompanied
by DR.. Ford c. Langworthy of Washing
ton, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Cartmell
at their Thompsons Point cottage.
r. E. Cochran of York, Penn, reached
here Sunday. lie will spend a couple
of eeks at G.. C. Wainwright's, where
Mrs. Cochrane has been for some time.
Letters addressed to Mrs. Julia Burre-
seau, E. D. Herrick, G. P. Landon, Mr..
Charles A. Monty, Fred Nash and Geo.
Rivers are at the post Office unclaimed.
Miss Maude Stevens has returned from
Boston and Newport, where she has been
visiting for few weeks past. She has
as her guest Miss Eaton of Nyack, n. Y.
Former Governor Stewart was in
Montpelier Wednesday to attend the
meeting called by Governor Smith to
arrange a reception for Admiral Dewey.
F. c. Partridge of the Proctor Marble
company was at his mothers in East
Middlebury this week. He goes to
Great Falls, Mont, for couple of
months outing.
The Spring Grove campmeeting con.
venes on the 18th inst. and continues
until the 9th. Admission has been
fixed at 10 cents for each day to help
defray expenses.
Mrs. Archibald Buchanan, Miss Agnes
Muir, and Mrs. Alexander Meekin and
two children of Troy, N. Y, have re-
turned home after a two weeks visit
with friends in town.
Capt. George E. Graves of the wal
department, Washington, with his wife
and son are at Mrs. NJ. B, Sheldon's or
Weybridge street. Mrs. Graves is &
daughter of Mrs. Sheldon.
Mrs. T. A. Moy and the Misses julia
and Lily Tulley of Providence, r. /.
returned home Tuesday, having spen
several days visiting with Mrs. Moy';
sister, Mrs. J. w. Wooster.
Posters for the fair are now out
Those wishing them for display car
secure copies from the secretary, c. S
Dana of New Haven. The premium lis
also is ready for distribution.
, Miss AleXina p. Burgess of Wareham
Mass, who is graduate of the Amhers
Library school, is assisting DR.. Prentisi
1 in cataloguing the library of the Middle
J bury Ladies Library association.
The little tots sent here by the New
York Tribune's fresh air fund returned
to the big city on Wednesday, after two
weeks of the "real country" They will
remember their fun and their enter
taners.
Rev. DR.. j. c. Rankin, wife ant
daughter Edith of Washington, d. c.
are visiting Mrs. j. d. Wyman in Bur
!, lington. DR.. Rankin is the president O
: Howard University In Washington ant
is we'll known In Middlebury.
Some extremes of temperature hav,
marked the week In the village. A
week ago today at.noon 81 degrees wa
, indicated; on Wednesday night of thi
). week SO degrees was reached. Frosts IL
D low lands was observed, lbut not enough
to do any damage.
The Addison County association o
a Congregational ministers held their sum
mer outing with Mr. Chandler at Silve