Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-07-10
MlODLEpUnY LOCAl NEWS

President and Mrs. Ezra Brainerd have
gone to Knights Island for few days
outing.
l.. r. Howard and wife are spending'a
few days with his mother, Mrs. L. n.
Howard.
Ira NJ. Taylor has a new sign pointing
the hungry traveller to his hospitabe
restaurant.
J. H. Benson, of Laingsburg, Mich.
an old resident of this town. will visit
here this month.
Mrs. Caleb Redfern and two daughters,
of New York, are at the Addison for
few weeks stay.
Judge and Mrs. William II. Bliss have
returned from weeks trip in the north
part of the state.
Mrs f. II. Thomas and her daughter,
Miss Berniece, have gone to Lake Dun
more for a few weeks stay.
a. w. Wooley has returned from New
York and will spend the balance of the
summer with his family.
Prof. and Mrs. Samuel Sheldon and
son, of Brooklyn, \. y. are at the Addi-
son fora few weeks stay.
T. II. Munroe, of New York, is in town
for few days visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. a. Munroe.
Frank Farnsworth, Jr., has gone to
Lake Bomoseen, where he has position
for the balance of the summer.
b. F. Wales, the jeweler has hung out
an attractive small sign indicating his
temporary location with Miss Waugh.
William Hammond. of New York is
in town for It few days visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ham
mond.
+. z. George the genial and atfable
salesman of the International Paper Co.
was in town last week and made the
Register pleasant call.
The Nermonter for the current month
has a fine picture of Miss Bernlece
Thomas under the head of "Nermont's
Fair Women
Mrs. James B. Donoway has gone to
Ferrisburgh and North Hero. where she
will visit relatives until the first of Sep
tember
The new hook and ladder truck, which
the village trustees ordered several
weeks ago, has arrived. and is in the
Volunteer hose house for the present.
Miss j. F.'Nash. of New Haven. Conn.
Has bteH lIle quest OIL her Idlller. non.
S. p. Nash and with him has gone to
Rutland for a few days visit with rela-
tives.
S. Whiting has taken the agency
for one of the largest Barre granite firms
and will hereafter sell not only White
Bronze but marble and granite monu-
ments. See his advt. on page ).
Mrs. G. n. Brainerd and daughters,
Misses Jessie and Heloise. have gone to
Washington, ID. c., where they will
spend the summer vacation with Mrs.
Maude BascOm Johnson.
Page Potter, ir., gave a party to
large number of his friends at his home
on Court street Saturday evening. There
was fine display of fireworks and all
report good time.
The committee having charge of the
Fourth of July celebration desire us TO
tender their sincere thanks to the
merchants who contributed floats. the
chief marshall, and all who in any way
aided III making the celebration sue
cess
Mr. and Mrs Marcus Allen of Chicago.
are in town, the guests of Mrs. Aliens
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Buckley
on North Pleasant street.
The blacksmiths of Addison county
have organized themselves into a union
with *. j. Pinchin, secretary. and here
after will hold their regular meetings on
the first and third Friday evenings. of
each month. They extend a general in
vitation to all blacksmiths to attend.
Sheriff Tinkham of Rochester, was in
town Tuesday on his way home from
Nergennes, where he had taken boy to
the State Industrial School.
The funeral of James Holden was held
from the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harrison Holden, Just south of the
village, Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
Kew. +. j. Guernsey, pastor of the Meth
odlst church, OBLIGATED, and the inter
ment was in the family plot in the West
cemetery. The bearers were Joseph Cal
houn, Harry Fisher. Charles Jewett,
Roy Douglas Clarence Eddy and Fred
Manchester. The funeral was largely
attended, there being about 40 members
of Lake Dunmore lodge. No. II, |. O.
o. F., present, of which order the young
mans father is a prominent member.
The floral tributes We're large and of the
finest.
The Burlington Clipper, whose editor
Is Boston newspaper man, says: Mid
dlebury cOllege-not the largest there is.
tbs true-does things about the right
way at commencement time. The music
at the exercises last week and at the
commencement hop was furnished by
the Faydettes-the famous ladies orches-
ira of Boston,
The editor of the Essex Syndicate
made Middebury short visit and says
of the town: 1.-The college town of Addi-
son county is not "A bad place after all.
The streets are clean, new and substan-
tial buildings are going up in the burned
district and an afternoon stop revealed
not single drunk" He gives Policeman
Wills credit for the good order every
where to be seen and tells of some of his
earlier experiences here in a racy way.
Hand IN the names of any summer Wis
itors. They may have friends in town
or county who would like to see them
and would call if they knew of their ar
rival. The Register wants all the little
personal news items and may miss many
If van do NOT balp Sand m, In, on.r I;ttI.,