Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-27


Clarence w. Page and Frank w.
Thomas spent Saturday of last week in
Shoreham.
Mrs. George Walker of Foote street
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. &. E.
Marshall.
Mrs. j. II. Campbell has returned
from a few days visit with friends in
Bridport.
Frederick Bently of Rutland was in
town the first of the week the guest of
his parents.
Miss Elizabeth Drake has returned
from few days visit with friends in
New Haven.
George Fasset, who has been confined
to the house the past week is able to be
out again.
Miss Daisy Cushman entertained
several of her friends at her home last
Friday evening.
Charles Stevens has returned to his
home in Winooski after n short stay in
town with friends.
The Essay club met with Miss Maud
Mellen at her home on South street
Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. ID. Bssonett and Mr..
and Mrs. O. \, Burnham, of Bristol.
were in town Sunday.
William Gorham has returned to his
home in Nergennes after few days
visit with friends in town.
Warner Bott of Albany has been
spending few days in town the guest
of MIR. and Mrs. John Fletcher.
Mrs. Paul Odell has returned to her
home in Ohio after a few days visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. f. G. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Hooker, of Corn
wall, started Monday for their new home
in Washington state, at Snohomish.
Clarke Schneider of Rutland has been
spending a few days in town the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lendon S. Knights.
Royal Brown has returned to his home
in Rochester after a few days visit with
his brother, G. w. Fasset and family.
Mrs. Fred NJ. Foote and son, William,
have been spending few days in Bird
port the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. T. w.
Fletcher.
L. p. Burgess, of Boston, the New
England passenger agent of the Nickle
Plate line, was IN town Monday on bust
ness for his road
Miss Florence Bemis has returned
from Lawrence, Mass, where she has
been attending the annual meeting of
the Y. w. G. A.
Miss Mabel Merrill entertained few
of her friends at her home on Wey-
bridge street, Saturday evening in honor
of Miss Annie Riddle, of Cleveland,
Ohio.
The Gee Sisters have vacated their
store and moved their goods to Room
SO, Battell block, over CalhOuns store
where they will continue their fire sale
next week.
Repairs on the Methodist church to
the amount of $500 are to be made, the
slate is to be removed and relaid, and
new cutters put in, and a few slight
repairs on the interior
j. Blackmer is having the end of
his barns formerly used as an office
fitted up for repair shop, and will have
a good light room right across the street
from his office in the Register block.
Bond Brothers put large force of
men at work repairing their storehouse
in the rear of A. j. Blackmer's old store,
and just as soon as it can be put in shape
they will resume business there with an
entirely new stock of goods.
We are requested, by Mrs. l. w. Wal
dron, of Addison. to make a slight cor
rection in the obituary of Mrs. Lucinda
Lane as printed in the last issue. Gard
ner Eells was not "killed in the war of
the rebellion" but died of typhoid fever
in Middlebury before the war
The store in the Gee Block, formerly
occupied by Gee Sisters, has been rented
by George E. Marshall, who will occupy
it just as soon as it can be made ready
for him. This will give him very com
Portable quarters, although much small
er than his old stand. Mr. Marshall
has been in market after new goods
this week.
Mrs. Patrick Tighe, mother of John
Tighe, of this place. died at her home at
West Rutland, Friday, February 2l,
after weeks illness. She leaves
husband, five sons, Patrick, of Rutland,
James, of Boston, Edward, of Chicago,
and Thomas, of New York; two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Catherine Collins. of Cleve-
land, o., and Mrs. T. f. Conklin, of
West Rutland. Mrs. Tighe has been
resident of West Rutland for many
years and a member of St Bridget's
church. The funeral was held from st.
Bridgets church Tuesday morning at8
o'clock
About one hundred young people
gathered at the Cong'l church parlors
to witnets the mock wedding of Miss
Angelicona MIR. Markoff daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown Sanford Lane and
Sam Abbott and Jerimiah Simkins
Gordon McQuivey). The bride was
attended by beautiful damsels, Char
les Whitney Philip Mellen, Ernest
Sunderland. There were six little
flower maids. Wright Caswell, Herbert
Simms. Egbert Eadley, William Hagar,
Hal Mellen, Lucias Buttolph. The cere-
mony was performed by David Caldwell
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