Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-08-24
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF.

in Massachusetts.
f. E. Bond was in Boston the past
week on business.
Frank Cloyes is home from Boston on
his annual vacation. o..
Smith Shedrick is at home on visit
He is now employed in Chicago.
Mrs. J. Fl. Stewart and sons of Court
street are spending the week at Bread
Loaf Inn.
The graded school Will open on Tues
dav, Sept. t, and that is little more than
a week off.
Mrs. c. B. Shedrck went to Burling.
ton last Saturday for treatment at the
Mary Fletcher hospital
Mrs. Pelton and Miss Katharine Isobel
Pelton were visitors to the picturesque
Ferrsburg district on Tuesday
Rev. John NJ. Thomas of East Orange,
y. j., will supply the pulpit of the Con-
gregational church next Sunday.
James Miller. the Troy horse-buyer,
will be in the village again next week.
He advertises his wants elsewhere.
Miss Grace Potter of Boston, recent
graduate of Middlebury college, will
teach at Castleton the coming year.
The new catalogues of the graded
school are out, and copies may be had by
applying to \. f. lIowes, principal.
Mrs. F. w. Gipson and son of Wood
stock Ontario, returned to her home yes
terdav, after visit at G.. NJ. Gipson's.
James Chatterdon has sold his meat
market on Seymour street to o. p.
Moore. but remains in Mr.. MOore's en-
ploy in the market
Mr.. and Mrs. William Williams and
son are visiting their niece, Mrs. William
Jackson. Their home is in Iowa and
they reached here Tuesday.
James Wilson left Thursday morning
for Massachusetts. where he will live
hereafter with his children. He had re-
sided in town over - years.
Make note of the Labaree society's
concert on Tuesday evening next, and
avoid other engagements. The singing
will be the best of the season.
H. c. Ellis and wife of Philadelphia
were guests at DR.. L. f Mellens the
past week Mr.. Ellis is Mrs. Mellen's
brother. They left yesterday.
Letters addressed to f. Bernard, Mrs.
Freddie Ferkey. Mr.. VIM. Ladue, l.. ).
Nichols. II. c. ID. West and Mrs. Wolf
son are at the postoilice unclaimed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Allen left on the
north.hound flyer Monday for Toronto.
where Mr.. Allen exhibits his concerns
goods at the Toronto Industrial fair.
Solomon Aines has purchased the
property on South street which was a
part of the estate of the late Mrs. A. A.
Remee. He will occupy it with his
family.
Misses Bulah, Josie and Sarah Doveno
of Putnam. Conn, and Misses Cora and
Blanch DOveno of Providence, Il. l., are
visiting their uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Lucia.
The auction held on the bridge Mon
day morning attracted quite crowd, as
a result Of good advertising, and very
fair prices were secured on the house
hold articles offered.
Prof. and Miss Chickering. who have
spent the past month at Bread Loaf and
in this village. left on Tuesday morning
for kennebunk Beach, Me. They eX-
pect to return here in September.
Harley Cooke reached home last week
from Australia, having delivered the
hlooded Merino sheep. the property of
j. II. Wright and Robert Cartmell
which he accompanied to the antipodes
Hon. John II. Senter of Montpelier
Democratic candidate for governor OF
Vermont, will address the voters on the
issues of the campaign at the town hall
Middebury, on Monday evening, Aug.27
A Republican rally will be held in thl,
village on Sept. |. Speaking in the parh
at O'Clock p. m. Address by Hon. w
w. Stickney and Hon. Kittredge Has
kins. The Citizens band will furnish
music for the occasion.
5 The Democrats of this town have
: formed club with Fred Foote as presi
dent, A. +. Stapleton as secretary anC
= j. NJ. Burke as treasurer. They propose
. to give the banner Republican strong
hold of the state run for its money.
q Our farmer readers will find the loca
1 markets quoted in full once more in th
issue. We shall try to have ever,
change noted each week and we believ
, producers will continue to find it to thei
- advantage to do their trading In Mid
dlebury.
y c. l.. Green has been awarded casl
prize by the Mutual Life Insurance com
pany of New York for being the success
% full competitor in a contest between tn
/. agents of Vermont and New Hampshire
This is the fifth prize awarded Mr.
G Green during his three years services a
e general agent.
On page readers will find in part tn
- address of Rev. Mr.. Speare at the funer
= al of DR.. Hamin at Lexington. Nh
Speare was a former minister of tn
Congregational church in this village
/ and his words have added interes
D. in consequence.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Bond returne
Monday from their months stay at tn
n cottage on Lake Dunmore. Their littl
e grandson and granddaughter, Doroth
r. White, came up from Massachusetts, las
IT week with Miss Kanaufft and all will
spend a couple of weeks here.