Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-08-15

two weeks stay with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Daniels.
Miss Nellie Condor returned to Bread
Loaf Monday evening, after spending a
few days with her parents, Mr. aud Mrs.
James Condor.
Miss Bessie Lee Gipson left August |
to enter the training school for nurses,
Metropolitan hospital, Blackwelfs
Island, N. Y.
Reduced rates over the Rutland to-
morrow Saturday to Bennington on
account of the celebration of Bennington
Battle Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Woodward and
daughter of Warrensburg, N. Y, are at
| j. II. Williamson's for the remainder of
| the summer.
Mr.. Ralph Brock who has been spend
ing the past two weeks as guest of F. j.
Hubbard returned to his home In Boston,
Mass, on Monday.
The Spring Grove camp meeting will
begin at New Haven, Aug. 81 and con-
tinues until Aug. %. Many from Mid
dlebury will attend.
Mrs. E. A. Stickney and Mrs. Burrows
left Saturday for Ticonderoga, N. Y,
where they will spend few days with
Miss Corinna Stickney.
Mrs. Kate L. Hurt, who has been visit
ing friends in town, as well as in other
parts of the state, has returned to her
home in Goldsboro, n. G.
Mr.. and Mrs G. II. Lane, Miss Jessie
Lane, Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Witherell,
Eugene Bingham, Daisy Cushman and
Walter lockwood have gone to Long
Point for a two weeks outing.
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day with friends in Rutland. Mr..
Mrs. Knight will remain for short
time visiting relatives and friends.
Prof. Herbert A. Hinman, A. M, a
graduate of Middebury College, In the
class of 1898, and for three years instruct
or of Science in the Military School at
Cornwall on the Hudson, has been Sc
cured to take charge of the new scientific
department at the Montpelier Seminary.
The Seminary is to be congratulated.
F. II. Stone, manager of the Middle
bury Opera House, has secured Hoyts'
great comedy "The Millionaire" with
the Ladies Uniformed Silver Cornet Band
and Orchestra as the big attraction dur
ing the fair Sept. and 3. This is said to
be one of the very best companies on the
road and the play is very popular one.
One of the leading citizens of Corn
wall, who heard Rev. Sam Small Tues
day night said that SIT was the best
temperance lecture | ever heard, except
the last ten minutes when he spoke of
Clement and Mccullough" A promi-
nent citizen of this town said, vt was
as good as a circus" Opinions as to
its effect differ greatly.
At the meeting of the local option club
held at its headquarters Friday evening,
the following resolution endorsing the
candidacy of j. NJ. Burke for town repre-
sentative, adopted:
"Resolved by the Middlebury High
License Local Option Club in regular
meeting assembled, that the candidacy of
j. Nj. Burke for town representative is
regarded with warm appreciation and the
support of this club be accorded Mr..
Burke"
The fall term of the graded school will
open Monday. Sept. s, with the following
teachers A. F, Howes, principal; Kate
Palmer preceptress; Bertha E. Ranslow,
assistant Julia f. Bond, grammar; Clara
p. Stevens, assistant; Julia A. Barry,
third intermediate; Grace Mcneil. second
intermediate Bessie Worden, first inter-
mediate; Grace Mead, fourth primary; :
Maud Farnham, third primary; Grace
Foote, second primary; Laura S. Norton,
first primary; Maud f. Mellen, primary
assistant; Ida S. Waugh, substitute {;
Lottie j. Burr, music and drawing.
The Shaw University quartette of
Raleigh, n. c., with be in the city Friday,
August 10, and will sing on three occa-
sions here. On Friday evening of the
18th they will give free concert at the
Congregational church, on Saturday eve
ming at S 80 they will sing in the Addi-
son hotel parlors, and on Sunday morn
ing they will take most of the service
hour In presenting the work of the uni
versity, in song and remarks, TO the
Baptist congregation. w. K. Franklin,
manager of the singers and also an in.
structor in the institution Will present
the work. The quartet is singing in
interest of the university, the purpose
being to raise money to erect upon the
campus a building TO be used for hos
ptal and nurse-training school
A publication that ought, at this time,
at least, to meet with a cordial reception,
has Just been Issued. 1t is a compilation
and digest by Russell w. Taft, Esq, of
Burlington, of the Vermont prohibitory
law and is intended to bring before the
general public its principal provisions In
a more ineligible and circumspect form
than 1t assumes in the original. The en-
tire substance of the statutes Is para
phrased in readable form, emitting re-
dundancies and surplusage and all the
supreme court decisions relating to the
law that would be of general interest are
embodied at the proper intervals in COM
pact form. This publication ought to
fulfill worthy mission in making many
of which altogether too many are more
or less ignorant
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