Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-10-18
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Leavenworth
and family, who we're called here by the
the death of Mrs. Leavenworth's father,
Hon. L. d. Eldredge, left Wednesday
for their home in Cleveland, o. Mrs.
l.. ID. Eldredge accompanied them and
will spend the winter there.
The ladies of st. Stephens church |
have at last decided upon the date of the |
rummage sale, which will take place |
Oct. 20 and 30 in the large room over
RIch's store. The sale will begin at |
o'clock a. m. Wednesday and continue
through the evening and Thursday.
A large flock of birds disturbed some
of the slumberers In town Monday night.
William Jackson says they are what are
called plovers and are very rare In this
vicinity. 1t is thought that the electric
| lights were the cause of the trouble, as
the birds disappeared about II O'Clock,
AT the annual meeting of the Vermont
State Medical society, held in Montpelier
last week, DR.. M. II. Eddy of Middle
bury was elected to the committee on
neurology; DR.. Vincent of Orwell one of
the license censors, and DR.. Plat of
Shoreham to the committee on legislation.
Sunday was observed at the Methodist
church as "Old Folks Day.. The
church was handsomely decorated with
autumn leaves and clematis. Rey. L. j.
Guernsey preached an appropriate SER
mon and the choir rendered selections
which were chosen as being appropriate
to,the service of the Gay. IA
MRS. Mary B. Hill died at her home Oh
kSeymour street Tuesday, after lonal
yand painful Illness. Her age was 65'
years. Two sons, Fred and George Hill,
survive. The funeral was held Thursday
at IL: 30 o'clock, Rev. f. o. Taylor con-
Quoting the services. Burial was made
in the Monument cemetery In Weybridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Hoag returned
Saturday from their wedding trip. They
were married Thursday, Oct. 3, at Shell
burne Falls, Mass, the brides home.
Mrs. Hoag was formely bookkeeper at
Smith & Wells, while Mr.. Hoag is the
popular clerk at Stearns's drug store.
They have rooms at E. G. Browns for
the present.
Our county correspondents have fire.
quently mentioned the picking of late
fruits. Last Saturday w. E. Frisbie of
Weybridge brought to the REGISTER
office sprig Of red-raspberry bush,
loaded with the ripe berries. And 1t was
Oct. II. The same day Harley Lane, the
youngest son of MIR. and Mrs. B. II.
, Lane, picked bunch of apple tree bios.
SONS.
Beginning last Saturday the Rutland
railroad started the sale of Pan-American
excursion tickets, limited to six days
:, including day of sale, good to 60 on
Tuesdays, Thursdays or Saturdays till
, the close of the Pan-American. The trip
= Is via Norwood, where connection is
7 made with the New York Central. The
rate Is the lowest that will be made tC
Buffalo.
DR.. Stems has placed In his drug store
3 "Yale Wonder" clock to advertise
the Yale cigar. The mechanism Of the
e clock is operated by dropping nickle il
a slot. This spins dial and releases s
: ticket good for a cigar. The dial points
to number and at certain hours of the
; day the clock indicates the winning mum
Der for the day. Colored electric light;
and a Regina music box are part of thu
mechanism.
Miss Maud Mack of Shoreham and Mr.
NH. b. Butler of st. Adams were united
: lin matrimony Tuesday morning at
O'clock. The ceremony took place at st
. Mary's Catholic church and was per
t formed by Rev. j. ID. Shannon. Miss
c Mamie Smith of this town acted al
e bridesmaid and j. w. Murphy Of st
5 .Albans as best man. After a short wed
ding tour Mr.. and Mrs. Butler will TAX,
up their home in st. Adams.
The women of st. Mary's Roman
n Catholic church will begin fair in TIT
!, town hall tonight friday to end Tues
!. day evening, the Odd inst. The music
= will be furnished by an orchestra unde
# the direction of Prof. A. d. Vittum o
h Vergennes. while j. f. Dionne ha
;. charge of the chorus which is to appear
e There will be fancy dancing by local tai
o ent and number of banjo solos by A
i w. Hendry of Brandon, who is wei
y know as the best banjoist in Vernon
and harvest supper will be served Sat
urday, Monday and Wednesday nights.