Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-07-24
LINCOLN.

Mrs. Nancy Conn is in town.
Very little haying has been done
yet.
Mrs. Irwin Colby has been on the sick
list.
Michael Ryan and wife have moved to
Ripton.
IIcman Lewis, of Bristol, was in town
on Sunday.
The band gave IA fine concert on Satur-
day evening.
Eggs are IS cents dozen; meal 10
cents hundred.
Raspberries are abundant where the
! fire left the bushes
There will be prayer meeting at the
hall Wednesday night.
Herbert Gould and wife, of Barre,
were in town this week.
A. E. and A. H. Murray were in War
rem Monday on business.
Eastman Arnold's father, who lives in
Cornwall, is seriously ill.
Do not worry about the grass as long
as it is growing so rapidly.
Mr. and Mrs. George Atwood visited
friends in Ripton last week.
Stephen Nutting, of New Haven, was
in town on business last week.
The band will give a concert on Satur-
day night, if the weather is fine.
Aaron Estey and friend, Mr.. Lovett,
of Warren, were in town on Monday.
a. c.. Murray, of Warren, was in town
this week, and visited Mrs. Maria Muir
ray.
\ fine thunder shower on Monday,
which cleared the air and watered the
earth.
Herbert Elliott and friend, of Fitch
burg. Mass, have been guests of rela
tives in town.
Riley Moulton has gone to Edwin
headers, in North Lincoln, to work
through having.
William Hoag was badly cut about
the face on Monday by slipping and
falling on a milk can.
Miss Ida Kingsley and Miss Lyttle, of
New Haven. were the guests or Miss
Mamie Geary last week.
George n. Norton and son Fred of
Brandon, visited relatives in this vicinity
on Saturday and Sunday.
NJ. d. Batchelder, wife and three
children. Of Peoria, Ill.,, have been the
guests of NJ. b Cove and family.
Julian Severy, of Warren, was in town
one night last week, the guest of rela
tives. ON his return from a business trip
to Salisbury.
A. f. Murray had his hand badly in
jured on Monday by a colt pulling a
knot of rope through it. The colt was
badly frightened.
The Christian Endeavor ice cream
social was held July IS instead of the
25th and was well patronized and a
pleasant time was enjoyed.
Mrs. Fannie Dodge, of Warren, has
been in town. the guest of her son
Ernest and wife. Her many friends
here were glad to greet her.
The Lincoln creamery paid 80 cents a
hundred for June milk, or IS cents for I
per cent. milk. The average test was
40 and patrons received 50, 900.
Mrs. y. Stevens, of Warren was the
guest of Mrs. H. c. Davis on Sunday
night. She has been in Bristol, the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Phoebe Rid
dley.
There was pleasant gathering at the
home of II. 7. Atkins on Saturday even
ing, July IS. Ice cream and cake was
served and enjoyed by the neighbors
and friends present, who left wishing
Mr.. and Mrs. Atkins much happines, in
their.declining years.
Mrs. Lorinda Murray died at the home
,Tof her daughter Mrs. Martha Lease, in
Waterbury, on July -. She was the
widow of James Murray. a soldier, who
died in the service in 1862, and she has
drawn a pension for many years. Two
daughters and several grandchildren sur
vive her
Merriam Mary Smith. siX-year-old
granddaughter of NJ. b. Cove and wife,
came from Bridgewater ON the train
alone one day last week. \ letter was
sent which should have been received
in time to have the child met at the
Bristol station, but it failed to arrive,
and the little one found her way alone,
much to the surprise of her relatives.
MONkTON RIDGE.
Mrs. y. {. Paige is some better.