Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
LOCAL. NEWS IN BRIEF.

Madeline and William Foote are spend
ind tie holidays in Bridport
Mrs. F. Chapman is spending the
holidays with r, latives in Albany.
DR. Earl l.. Cushman, now of New
York. is visiting relatives in town.
Fred Bprl;with is spending his holiday
vac alton with his parents in the village.
Attorney f. B. Debervlle returned
Tuesday, having spent several days in
Burlington.
Services in the NJ. f. church next
Sunday mornir g will be memorial of
Dwight l. Moody.
The graded school vii! open Tor the
winter term on Tuesday next, after a
two weeks vacation.
Parker williamson, now an instructor
in Princeton university. Is the guest of
relatives during vacation.
F w. Williams of Brandon, recently
admitted to the bar of Vermont, was in
town on business Wednesday.
Miss Bogart, who has been employed
as trimmer bv the Gee Sisters, has re-
turned to her home in IIolyOke, Mass.
Christmas in the village, the guest of
Mrs. Jennie Pride on Seminary street.
E. B, Gift is spending two weeks
vacation at home from Philadelphia,
where he is taking course in medicine,
Attorney w. II. Button left Sunday for
is spending a few days visiting In Bur-
lington.
w. s. Alden, formerly a resident OF
Middlebury. has been drawn as Juror in
the superior court In Boston, which meets
on Jan. 2
On Monday, New Years. the post
office will be closed from 80 a. m.
till 4 p. m. The night mail will close at
6 80 p. m.
Misses Jessie Brainerd and Maude
Mellen, who are students in Smith
college. are at home for the holiday
vacation.
The next meeting of the Fortnightly
club will be held with Miss Pnney Sat
urday, Jan. 10, at 4 o'clock, instead OF
Monday, Jan. s,
Mrs. G. S. Wainwright, who for
several weeks past has been the guest OF
her daughters at Albany and York
Penn, Is once more at home.
Last week, tuesday, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Leggett sustained the loss OF
their twO-year- old son. The little boy
was carried away by whooping cough.
Leslie II. Adams died at his home in
Bethel, VT, Wednesday night. He
leaves wife, Mrs. Clara Latimel
Adams, of this town. He was ~ year:
old.
II. G. Lawrence of Richville recently
killed II months hog which dressed Ga;
pounds, ard he wants to see anything
better in MIddlebury. Can he be &C
commodated?
The annual meeting of the Century
club will be held with Mrs. NJ. ii. Eddy
on Wednesday evening, Jan. 3, at 7 is
Members are reminded that the annua
fee is due at this time.
iThe marriage is announced of Georg
r. Champagne and Miss Frances II
D'Connor of New Haven, Conn, o.
: "Wednesday; Aug. 2, 1899, at st. Mary
Ecathedral, Burlington, VT, by Rev. D
If. Gillis.
A A. j. Blackmer, the furniture dealer
d employed Santa Claus himself as
, delivery clerk last Saturday and Nor
day. Az the roads were without snow
the old gentleman made his rounds wit
hay-wagon.
!. Mr.. and Mrs. K. A. Varney, their sol
:. and daughter, ii. s. Varney, and Gertrud
: Varney of Lincoln, C. G. Hatch @
Middlebury, and Mary Hatch of Rul
: land spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs
- |. w. Hatch of Lincoln.
!, Theodore Munroe came up fror
;. Boston Sunday morning and rename
over Christmas with his parents O
Seminary street. He Is now the Bosto