Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-04-18

Monday, after short visit to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Moore.
The members of the Choral society
will be entertained with an organ recital
following the rehearsal next Wednesday
evening.
Miss Lena Gaines has gone back to
Vergennes, after spending 10 days IN
town the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. N.
Dickinson.
In paying for the Register for another
year-in advance-W. II. Ellis of Sails
paper for 81 years.
The Rutland Herald of April II speaks
highly of the singing of Frank w.
Thomas at a concert held in that city
last Friday evening.
John Wright is moving from the Bat
tell house on Seymour street to the old
Blanchard farm in Weybridge, recently
purchased by A. j. Piper.
Frank Bissette shipped Wednesday
morning to Dick Blumenthal of Hart
ford, Conn, six horses which he had
purchased in this vicinity.
Mrs. NJ. A. Carr has in her possession
sword used by her father. Capt. Ozlas
Sanford, in the war of 1912. Mrs. Carr
also has a gold dollar of 1853.
Former Governor J. w. Stewart, Miss
Stewart and Miss Jessica Stewart are at
home from New York, where they spent
the greater part of the winter.
Louis Bell, who has been passing the
winter with his sons in Boston, has
returned to town, where he will spend
the summer at the Logan House.
Louis Williamson, youngest son of
A. Williamson of this village, has been
appointed general superintendent of the
John 2. Squires provision company of
Boston.
Miss Pauline Wilcox returned to
Howard Seminary in Bridgewater last
Friday, after spending the Easter vaca-
| ton with her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Wilcox.
F. w. Beckwith acted as best man al
the wedding of Miss Jessie Staley OF
Troy, n. Y, to Frank G.. Gibbs OF
Charlotte, held at Troy Wednesday
April 16.
Parker Williamson left last weel
Thursday evening for New York, after
a three weeks visit to relatives in town
On Saturday he sailed for Europe fol
several months stay.
Letters addressed as follows are at thu
postoflice unclaimed Miss Mary Conrad
Miss Hattie Coventry, Mrs. Lewis Masa
Mrs. Walter Young, Mr.. H. j. Brown
Mr.. Fred Carver, MIR. Fred Maynard.
At the regular meeting of the Fathe
Daley council, X. of c., held Tuesda,
evening, State Deputy F. w. McGettrick
Esq, of st. Adams and Destrict Deput,
James Lillis of Rutland were present.
Edward Wooster and Charles William
son assisted at an entertainment given il
Proctor last evening by the Proctor band
They will present a sketch with song
and dances this evening, also in the sam
place.
Robert A. Price, who has been in tow
for the past week buying horses, viii
ship to Morristown, N. Y, this mornin,
lG horses which he has purchased in thi
vicinity. John Mcmahon goes in charg
of the stock.
Rey. f. j. Guernsey has returned from
the Troy conference in Saratoga. Ii
compliance with the unanimous re
quest of his church the bishop reap
pointed Mr.. Guernsey as pastor of tn
Methodist church here.
Bert Taylor is in Rutland this week
where he Is taking the examination
for cadetship in the United State
, Naval academy at Annapolis, Md
There are also three other young me-
trying for the cadetship.
At the Congregational church mex
Sunday evening at 30 o'clock the paste
will preach the third in the series o
sermons on Character Building, the sui
ject being "The Architect of True Char
acter.n There will be special music.
The thunder storm of Saturday wa
extremely severe in the lake towns {
this county, especially in Panton an
Addison. The heavy shower was accom-
panied by hail and lightning. The latte
struck trees and fences in several place
in the latter town, and the telephone lin
: in that town was crippled by lightnin
striking and demolshing one of the pole
5 The storm lasted about thirty minutes.