Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-09-22
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF.

Miss Sophia Wainwright is visiting in
Clarendon Springs.
Mrs. T. E. Wells is visiting relatives
in Sandy Hill, n. Y.
Walter Williamson is spending week
in Montreal visiting friends.
Mrs. J. NJ. Warner is visiting in AL
bany. She will remain about a month.
Mrs. VIM. f. Bicknell of Bristol is Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. r. S. Benedict.
Mrs. Greenleaf of Milwaukee, Wis, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Wellington
Roy Howard, who spent the summer
at Rye Beach, returned home Tuesday
night.
Rev. j. c. Houghton and wife have
been in Fitchburg during the week
visiting.
Miss Goodrich returned from New
York Monday, where she has been for
her fall millinery.
Owing to low water, the grst mill
was run during Sunday and nights this
week to fill orders.
The restaurant conducted in the Dyer
block during the summer by Paul Cor
nell has closed its doors.
Miss Ella Bond left Saturday for New
York, stopping at Massachusetts points
on the way to visit friends.
| Two finishing wheels were put in
operation at the new marble mills last
week and third made ready.
Mrs. Philip B. Stewart and little son
came up from Boston yesterday and are
visiting at former Governor Stewards.
Edward Brainerd, who has spent the
summer at President Brainerd's, has
started for his home in Los Angeles,
Cal.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. o. French and family
of MonktOn were guests of r. s. Bene-
dict this week. They returned home
today.
Miss Mary Gee and Mrs. Josie Calvin
have returned from New York. accom-
panied by their trimmer, Miss Helen A..
Bogart.
Piper & Goyett are enlargng their up
holstering and repair department, which
long has been cramped by their large
business.
Miss Alice Rockwell has returned to
her home in Westboro, Mass, after
spending the summer at President
Brainerd's.
The local lodge knights of Honor,
which heretofore has had its lodge rooms
over the Bond Bros store, has moved
to G. A. X. hall.
Work on the new college library has
reached the first floor. Delay in the
receipt of material has retarded the work
during the week.
Mrs. George Barton left last week to
Join her husband in Maine. They will
probably make Yarmouth their future
place of residence.
Mrs. f. II. Higley and daughter of
Groton, Mass, are at A. f. Higley's on
South street during Prof. f. H. Higley' S
absence in Europe.
John Wright and family of Akron.
o.. are at Prof. Wrights. Mr.. Wright's
fBmily has spent some time at Silver
Lake, while he was in Europs.
Students of Mddlebury college began
to arrive in town early in the week for
the opening of college on yesterday.
The freshman class is large one.
Mrs. A. C. Westall and daughter of
Morristown, n. j returned home the
last of the week, after visiting relatives
and friends in town for several weeks.
President and Mrs. Bralnerd are at
tending the meetings in Boston of the
international Congregational Council,
which began Wednesday and continue
to the 2Sth.
Miss Maude Mellen returned to Smith
college on Monday to enter upon her
second years study there Miss Jessie
Brainerd returned to the same institu-
ton yesterday.
An account of the marriage of Albert
kingsland of Bond Bros store and
Miss Mary Downs of Hancock appears
in our Hancock correspondence this
week, deferred from last.
The "Real Widow Brown" company
played to a good audience on Tuesday
evening, and the number OF hearty
laughs produced by the amusing situa-
tions evidenced its success.
Bert Hatch has resigned his position as
driver of Benedict's delivery team, and
has commenced working for the Lincoln
81 Bristol Telephone company. He is
succeeded by Fred Mathews.
n. A. Seymour, Wallace McHugh,
George Daniels and w. H. Tyrell have
been spending the past week in camp at
Long Point, fishing and hunting.
The dramatic reading Wednesday
evening by Miss Anna l.. Harris at the
Congregational church was attended by
an appreciative audience, which thor
oughly enjoyed the entertainment.
The final meeting of the creditors of
w. B. Wright of Orwell is called to
meet at the court house In Middlebury
on the Goth inst. The trustee has filed
report, on which action will be taken.