Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-05-03

to Middlebnry. Mrs. Smith will remain
in the South for some time yet.
Presiding Elder George w. Brown of
Rutland in charge of the Burlington dis
trict will preach in the Methodist church
next Sunday morning and evening.
DR.. White has changed his office from
the Addison House to the Battell block,
and now occupies the rooms formerly
held by the late Attorney Fred Deber
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Wells reached
Mddlebury Saturday night from Glas-
gov, Scotland, where Mr. Wells has
been attending the university the past
SIX months.
The high wind of Saturday night COM
mitted number of depredations about
town. One of its tricks was blowing
course of bricks from chimney on the
Sheldon museum and scattering SCOT and
bricks about the floor below.
The Rutland Railroad company an
nounces new excess baggage rate
which went into effect May l. The
new rate is the same as that charged on
most of the New England railroads. 1t
reduces the rates in force on the Rutland
road.
The Young Peoples Guild held its
semi-annual meeting at Mrs. Skifl's on
Friday, April %. The following officers
were elected President, Hal Mellen;
vce-president, Elizabeth Wilds; treas
urer, Egbert Hadley; secretary, Eliza
beth Caswell.
Col. S. A. Illsley received a moose
head by express from Denver, Col,
Wednesday. 1t is the handsomest specl-
men in the state The antlers are four
feet and half deep. Col. Illsley also
has beautiful specimen of the head of a
black bear.
Services in st. Sterhens's church on
; Ascension Day, Thursday, May s: 6:30
a. M, holy communion; 0 a. M, mathis
and holy communion; 80 p. M, even
song and sermon. At this last service
, the members of Mt. Calvary Command
) cry of knights Templar will attend in
body. There will be special music.
All are cordially invited.
The village trustees have posted the
) dumping ground near Wallace Counters,
as it had become public nuisance.
. People are requested to dump rubbish on
Chipman's hill at the eastern extremity
of the old dumping ground, where it will
be unseen by people going from the
l. village to the reservoir. Niolators OF
these notices will be prosecuted.
t A little daughter of a. b. Smith
v while on her way home from schoo
Tod IN hn
leading to Mill street. Two teams were
4 passing at the time, and she escaped one
5 only to get in the way of the other
driven by Mr.. Coles of East Middlebury
L and was run over. She was not serious
q ly injured, and was taken home in ,
carriage.
/. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Aux
= iliary will meet with Mrs. w. w. Eator
on Tuesday, May 6, at 3 O'Clock il
= afternoon. After the usual program tn,
'. ladies will sew for the box which Add
y son county will send to the mission
school at Gedk Pasha for the Chistma
y tree of 1902. Children's clothing in goo'
n condition, toys, books and money t.
Y help send the box are solicited.
The coolest day of April was the 10Th
l. when the mercury got down to "a de
" grees; the warmest the 23d, when 5
;, degrees was registered. There wer
traces of snow on one day, and eieh
rs days of rain. Only three days wer
~ clear all day; - were cloudy all day
- The wind was from the south Is days @
i'll parts of days. Thunder showers cam
Is on three days, and altogether % inche
Is of rain fell.
- Considerable interest is being man
tested in the coming engagement of thi
funny play, "1he Actors Holiday" {
N the Opera House Monday, May II. 1t
one of the successes of this season an
ID the business being done everywhere b
this organization is simply wonderful
r All who intend to see this rroductio
- should secure seats well in advance. Or
of the laughable features is the Iris
" cake walk, said to be one of the funnie
, bits of stage business ever seen.
GU We have received from the gener
- passenger agen of the Central of Georg
~ railway their advertising magazn
"Garden Spot of the South" shown
TX the wealth and resources of the South
the dawn of the twentieth centur
he beautifully illustrated with cities, publ
buildings and residences of promine
,rt citizens on the lines Of the company
system. The magazine was sent US
rk the suggestion of our former townsma
Or. f. w. Landon of Stamford, n.
on who has spent the past winter in S
sit vannah, Ga. Copies are being left wi
our business men here.
en- DR.. w. Seward Webb was elected pre-
Is. dent of the Rutland railroad system,
succeed Percival W. Clement, resigne
of at meeting of the board of directo
at held in New York city on Wednesda
L. II Dntton forn,arl1- Of Niddlahu,