Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-11-28

Dr. II NJ. Seelv, of Richmond, spent
Thanksgiving with his parents, Prof.
and Mrs. II NJ. Seely.
George Dickinson has added to his ma
chine shop on High street a machine for
braz ng cast iron.
Timothy O'Brien, of Burlington, a
former clerk at the Addison, was in town
the first of the week.
The holland Brothers have the con-
tract for painting the outside of the
Slack block on Main street.
The young son of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
O'BreD, who has been dangerously i'll,
is rapidly recovering.
Miss Jessie Wainwright has returned
from ten days visit with her sister
Mrs. Allen Warner and family.
Mrs. Louis Bruva and daughter, of
Dandy, spent the week with her parents q,
Mr.. and Mrs. Napoleon Japan.
Eugene Taboo has been received at the
Jail from Nergennes. to serve ten-day
sentence for public intoXcaton.
Miss Mabel Bingham has gone to
Waterbury where she will spend the
winter with Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ros-
COe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Powers have
returned to their home in Bennington
after spending the week in town with
relatives.
Mrs. Charles Bruya and daughter,
Miss Clara. spent the week In Yer
gennes with the daughter of the former,
Mrs. Frank Barrows and family.
Mrs. Florence Smith has returned
from Rutland, where she has been for
the past ten days caring for her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank Gilmore, who has been
quite i'll.
The repairs on the interior and out
side of c. +. Rich's store on Main street
are completed and Mr.. Rich is making
preparations for a grand opening of holt
day goods on December |.
Letters addressed as follows are at the
pOstollice unclaimed: Mrs. G. 5. Philips,
Mr.. George Il. Drake (D, Gilbert King,
Alison Norton, Joseph Reno, 5. ID.
Salmon. j. p. Signer.
Mrs. John d. IIoughtallng and daugh-
ter Edith started on Tuesday for a
weeks vacation, and will visit relatives
and acquaintance in Albany, Rensse-
laer and Greene counties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phelps Coolihan have
returned from StarksborO, where they
were called several days ago by the seri-
Gus illness of her father, Mr.. Garland,
who was stricken with paralysis.
Frank NJ. Rowe has returned from
Manchester, where he was called by the
serious illness of his mother a week ago,
she having partially recovered and Is
now thought to be out of danger.
Mrs. Horace c. Tracy and two sons,
formerly residents of this town, but for
the past twelve years of Burlington,
were in town during the week visiting
relatives. They were on their way to
Ludlow, where they will make their
future home, as Mr.. Tracy has secured a
position as foreman in one of the large
chair factories of that city.
Samuel GrOsvenor, an old resident of
this town, died at his home In the east
part of the town Tuesday at the age of
80 years. He is survived by one daugh-
ter, who resides In Massachusetts, and
son in the far west.
Harry Preston, former clerk in
Bond Brothers, who has been at the
Mary Fletcher hos pital for the past six
weeks for treatment for appendicitis,
was in town the first of the week visit
ing friends.
Mrs. William Grace, a former resident
OF this village, has returned to Middle
bury from New York City, and is now
| staying with Miss Mary Kane, Court
street. She intends living here for the
winter.
There was a pleasant party at the home
OF Belden Shedrick, in the east part OF
the town Thursday evening, November
20. About 100 friends and neighboI 5
gave them surprise and left them a
handsome rocker and set of dining room
chairs.
Mr.. Worth of Chicago, H., owner OF
the Belden mill and quarries, is here
and with Lima Harrington and George
Dickinson have set up diamond drill
and are testing the quarries W hich were
years ago worked to some extent. So
far they are turning out far better than
expected. They have bored several
holes, going down about So feet. The
choirs are of good length and are of sound
marble. They will examine it In several
places and If all turn out good it is ex.
pected the quarry will be opened and
worked in the near future.