Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-07-18

street leaves on tuesday for two weeks
visit in Providence, r. l., with her
daughter, Mrs. Joseph Butler.
Miss Alice Bird, cashier for Beckwith
& Co., has gone to Long Point with her
people for a two weeks outing. Miss
Lucy Daniels went with them.
Henry L. Sheldon has completed the
repairs on Charles Westalls shop
near the Register office making a marked
in the little block.
Fred Beckwith spent Sunday at "The
Cottage" Thompson Point. Mrs. b. S.
Beckwith came back with him Tuesday.
They return to the Lake tomorrow.
Mrs. E. w. Bird was Frustrated by the
heat of Monday during the afternoon.
Dr. d. G. Noble was called and at this
time Mrs. Bird seems to have recovered.
The |. o. o. F. of Bristol will have
an excursion to Island Park, North Hero
next Tuesday. The fare from Middle
bury for the round trip is only Sl.10.
"Middlebury, Vermont" stationary is
the correct thing. The Register Book
Store has 1t in all the latest tints, besides |
allthe newest novelties in stationary, etc.
Richard Warner has returned from
two weeks vacation which he passed with |
his sister Miss Frances Warner in car
rage drive through Addison and Chitten
den counties.
Only 2S tickets were sold to the two
circuses, Pawnee Bill and Z. w. Glenn
ent's. at Burlington Wednesday. A few
followed the two shows down to Rut.
land yesterday.
Read every advertisement in the Regis
ter this week and when you are trading
at any of the stores do us and the pro-
prietors favor by telling them you read
their ad. in the Register.
At the lawn party of the Young
Peoples Guild last Friday Sl5.S5 was
realized. OF this $40 was sent to the
Fresh Air Fund, and s. given to the
fund for singing books.
The Register has received a marked
copy of the Rochester, n. Y. Democrat
and Chronicle announcing the death,
Monday July II, of B. Lucille Rider,
widow of the late Ezra X. Andrews of
that city, aged II years.
Over 1900 advance orders have baen
received for the new novel. ''A Specified
Bird" by Augusta Evans Wilson. The
Register book store will have it on sale
as soon as published, at Sl.20; regular
price, 81 so.
The Register will print each week I'M
der the head of San Old Favorite" some
one of the great poems of the past
century together with portrait and
short sketch of its author. You may
find your favorite in the series.
a copy of the Register is this week
delivered to every family in Mddlebury
that everyone may see how good local
and county paper it is. Kindly take it
as personal invitation to subscribe. If
you are subscriber send the extra copy
to some absent friend.
The town was visited by severe thun-
der storm, accompanied by high wind,
at 80 o'clock Monday The plate glass
front in the door in Rogers & Wood
wards shoe store was smashed by the
wind and the surface cutters about the
village choked by the storm.
The construction train with gang of
men has put in stone ballast on the track
under and between the dry bridges on
Merchants Row and Main street. This
portion OF the Rutland roadbed has suf-
fered from the surface water which runs
from the park during every storm.
If YOU are not quite satisfied with the
quality of your laundry work now. leave
il with Jackson the Photographer Tues
days and have il sent to the old reliable
Burlington Steam Laundry the best in
the state. 1t cost no more and the work
is done right every time. advt. If.
The enterprisng firm of l.. II. Knight
& Co.. have added a manufacturing de-
partment TO their business and engaged
Necy Dorion. of Rutland, first class
tailor, TO take charge of it. He learned
his trade in Boston and has had nine
years successful experience in tirst-clsss
tailor shops.
Union services will be held in the Con-
gregationa church for the next two
Sundays and will be conducted by the
Rev. Martin Cady of Chicago, H., and
there will be no services at the Metho-
dist church during this time except the
Epworth league and Sunday school SER
| vices.
1T you receive copy of the Register
this week and are not subscriber, will
| you please take it as personal invitation
TO subscribe. Read the paper through
carefully. Compare il with other papers
and see If it does not now contain more
local and county news than any other
paper. 1t will be steadily improved from
week 10 week till it is the best local and
county paper in Vermont.
Rev. f. j. Guernsey, Mrs. Guernsey
and Miss Grace Guernsey have gone to
Chicago and Joliet for months visit to
relatives. Mr.. Guernsey has been given
a months leave of absence by the Metho-
dist church and will extend his trip to
Denver. Union services will be held in
the Congregational church, July 20 and
~, and the Congregational people will
worship with the Methodists in their
church Aug. 3 and 10.
George NJ. Delaney and his gang of
men have completed their work on the
fair ground track and returned to Bur-
lington. The track Is credit TO Mr.
Delaney's skill and now ranks with any
half mile track in the state. The repairs
and changes on the buildings are being
rapidly pushed and will be completed in
time for the opening of the Addison
County fair, Sept. 3, 4 and 3, when the
exhibition promises TO be the best ever
given here by the association.
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