Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-07-04

have been at the Addison House for the
past month have gone to Keene, n. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Roscoe have re-
turned to their home in New Haven,
after weeks stay in town with friends.
Letter addressed as follows are at the
postoflice unclaimed Dr. A. Sherman
Downs, Mr.. w. w. Hicks, Mr.. Thomas
Wales.
Misses Mabel Wales, Beatrice Miner,
Grace Buttolph, Sophie Wilds, and Miss
Jessica Stewart spent Wednesday at Lake
Dunmore.
Miss Julia Bond and Miss Norton have
been in Burlington this week attending
the meeting of the American Institute of
Instruction.
Mrs. Oscar Cushman and daughter
Alice gave high tea at their home on
Washington street Tuesday afternoon to
their lady friends.
Every patron of the Farmingdale
cheese factory received Sill per hundred
for the first half of April and the entire
month of May. sassys agM
Miss Fanny Williamson, a teacher in
the Salem, Mass, school is with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Z. Will
Hanson for the summer.
The National Bank of Middlebury has
declared the usual semi-annual dividend
of 81 per cent payable July |, and car
ried good sum to its surplus account.
ID. L. Ross, manager of the Addison
County Telephone Company has resumed
his work after an absence of six weeks
owing to the sickness and death of his
wife.
Miss Ella Bond of Norfolk, Va, and
Miss Mabel Bond Of New York are in
town to spend the summer vacation with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A.
Bond.
Miss Nellie Japan, clerk at Beckwth
& Company's left Wednesday for High
land Falls, Mass, where she will spend a
two weeks vacation with her sister Mrs.
Louis Bruya.
DR.. l.. L. Mellen who is one of the state
dental board of examiners will close his
office from next Wednesday until Satur-
day, while he is attending the board
meeting at Montpelier.
The old blacksmith shop which has
disfigured the entrance to the fair
grounds for years was moved of this
week. The floral hall is being thorough
ly overhauled and reprinted.
Services in st. Stephens church next
buuudy y ~ a. Ms IlOlS NOlnDuUlOD
0 40 a. M, Morning Prayer and Cate
chsm; 1915 a. M, Choral Holy
Eucharist, sermon. No evening SER
vice.
Rev. II. II. White of Whiting will
occupy the pulpit of the Baptist church
next Sunday in exchange with the pas
tor The ordinance of the Lords supper
will be administered at the close of the
morning service.
Heloise Brainard. representing Smiths
college and Miss Alice Richmond repre-
sentng Middlebury college. are at Lake
George this week attending the great
annual convention of the Young WOmen's
Christian Association.
Charles a. Adams, with Mrs. Adams
and daughter, are vsting Mrs. Adams
father, President Brainerd. Mr.. Adams
has resigned as professor of English in
Wyoming state university at Laramie
and accepted the place of principal Of
the high school at Adams, Mass.
The editor of the Burlington News has
not " seen snakes = but he is authority
for the fact that deer-deer with horns,
tOo-were seen on the principal streets
last week. Truly Burlington is a de-
llghtful rural community, prevailed with
the intense quiet of pastoral scenes.
Robert Carson, the conductor in charge
of the passenger train wrecked Wednes-
day morning near Bennington by the
breaking of a journal was former Mid
dlebury boy and married daughter of
Jacob Speyer. No blame attaches to
Mr. Carson for the accident, he is suffer-
ing severely from injuries to his back
and side.
Always look on page Q for Middlebury
locals. You will find more on that page
than any other. Editorials will be found
on pages and 6, and county news on
pages and !. 1t Is the intention of the
editor TO make every page news page,
and one page as good as another for the
advertisers.
One of the best managed banks in the
state is the Burlington Savings bank,
which during the past six months has
gained in deposits from SS,00l us n to
SS,222 1887. In this period the surplus
has increased from $500, 1904 to $780,
O6l 81, while the total assets of the bank
are now 1891, 25l.G4. This is re-
markable record for a bank in a city of
about twenty thousand inhabitants.
The BARRIERS have formed union and
agreed TO close their shops on Monday
and Thursday evenings after this date
They have revised the price list and will
all charge as follows: Hair cutting, 25c
hair lining, l5c; hair singing, 25c
beard trimming, Zoe; shaving, Zoe
shampoo, l5c and Poe. The Sc are the
same prices charged in most of the
towns in the state and are fair and rea-
sorable.
Middlebury is to haye another indus
try. Charles Severance has purchased a
lot on Depot street on which he will erect
building for manufacturing rustic chairs,
which Just now are in great demand.
lie has been manufacturing them In
small way and the business has increased
so fast as 10 warrant making them Oh a
much larger scale. 1t is the little in
dustrles that Middlebury wants, AS we'll
as the large ones. The town that has
the most diversified Industries is the
town that prosperous the most, year in
and year out.
How true ii Is that one must go away
from home to get the news y. If one