Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-10-09
MlDDLEBURY LOCAL NEWS

liam H. Murray Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bingham, of Bris-
tol. were in town the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hinkley of Georgia
are visiting their daughter, Mrs. E. II.
Martin.
The appointment of Bishop Hall to at
tend the service at Cream Hill on Friday
has been cancelled on account of his ill
ness.
Mrs. Carrie Thayer, who has spent the
summer with her sister, Mrs. William
Ford, has returned to her home in Bos-
ton, Mass.
Mrs. Mary Hale, who has been visiting
her brother A. "A. Fletcher for the past
three months, has returned to her home
in st. Paul, MINI.
Charles H. Whitney, who graduated
from Middlebury college last commence
ment, is now employed as teacher in the
Holderness school at Plymouth, N. H.
News has been received here of the
death of William J. Murdoch, a former
well known resident, at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. G.. A. johnson, at Round
Lake, N. Y.
DR.. and Mrs. w. II. Sheldon have gone
to New York for ten days stay. E.
A. Tobin, of Vergennes, has charge of
the Sheldon drug store during the doc
tors absence.
The st. Stephens Branch of the Wom-
ans Auxiliary met with Mrs. E. r. CLAY,
Tuesday, afternoon, Oct, 5, to arrange
for the winters work. The book "Via
Christi was chosen for study and the
sewing will be for an Indian School in
South Dakota.
If you have not paid your water taxes
better read the notice in another column
and see what it means. According to
vote of the village water will be shut off
promptly from all parties who have not
paid before the time expires. The col
lector will be at his office Saturday even
ing.
The Christian Endeavor society of the
Congregational church last Sunday even
ing elected the following officers for the
coming year: President, Angus Burt:
vice president, Miss Pauline Smith: sec
rotary, Miss Ida Lewis; treasurer, Mabel
Bingham; chairman prayer meeting
committee, Arthur Eddy; chairman
lookout committee, Philip Mellen; chair
man social committee, Miss Mabel Mer-
rill; superintendent junior work, Miss
Maude E. Melen.
L. II. Stowe of Burlington formerly of
this village, while at work Friday on a
staging about eight feet from the ground
at one of the college buildings was
thrown to the ground by the end of stag
ing giving way. He fell on his back
next to the building and was badly cut
and bruised about the back of his head
and neck. His right arm was broken
near the shoulder B. II. Lane spent
Wednesday with him and says Mr. Stowe
is getting along as well as could be ex-
pected.
Howe's Ladies' band and orchestra.
comprising as it does some of the fore
most musical celebrities of the day,
among whom are f. Louise Adams the
only woman Helicon soloist in the world:
Lenna w. Rockwell formerly leading
SaXaphone sOloist with Creatores band
Lenna Claire Howe with her trombone,
the leading band mistress of the world
and others of equal note appear with
Morgan and Hoyts' "A Trip Around the
World at the Opera House next Monday
night and Judging from the press notices
that this company has received in the
principal cities we may expect something
above the ordinary. Seats on sale at
Stearns' Drug store.
The October number of the Parish
Magazine is out. This modest little
publication, which is now approaching
the close of its second year, is published
by Rev. W. T. Forsythe, the rector. in
the interests of St. Stephens parish.
Middlebury, st. Barnabas' chapel, East
Middlebury and All Saints chapel.
Cream Hill. Shoreham; and the sub.
scription is only - cents per year. The
monthly issues contain many matters of
interest to the members of these three
charges, and the current issue gives. in
addition to the usual church news and
announcements, Bishop Halls import
ant article on "The Observance of Fri
days" The magazine has very good
patronage, which, however,
ought to be larger.