Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-04-17
BRISTOL LOCALS.

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on business.
J. II. Wheeler visited friends in Lin
coin Sunday.
J. E. Greenough, Jr, was in Middle
bury Saturday.
r. C. Craven of Rutland is the guest
of E. R. Nichols.
o. w. McShane visited friends in
Vergennes Sunday.
Nelson Santaw was in Burlin gton
Wednesday on business.
w. w. Sweeney, of Vergennes, was in
town Tuesday on business.
J. E. Greenough and F. Greenough |
were at Long Point Monday.
Carl Savage and wife, of Warren, were
in town Monday and Tuesday.
E. r. Nichols, T. G. Craven and r. j.
Cakes were in Lincoln Tuesday.
NJ. j.. Graves and W. E. Barney of
Vergennes were visitors in town
Sunday.
Rev. NJ. L. Woolsey, of Vergennes,
conducted Episcopal services in bikes
hall Sunday.
Harvey Beach will ofiiciate in Lincoln
Sunday at II o'clock in the absence of
Rev. II. l.. Kelton.
Miss Lizzie Ruell, of Hartford, Conn,
arrived in town Wednesday, called here
by the serious illness of her nephew,
John Barney.
Mrs. George Gould and daughter Lou,
of Morrisville, mother and sister of Mrs
Winfield Farr, came Monday for a visit
to Mr.. and Mrs Farr, on North street
The pulpit of the Baptist church was
occupied Sunday by Rev. C. T. Reekie
of Londonderry, n. H., who delivered a
scholarly Easter sermon to a large CON
gregation.
I The Easter services at the Congrega-
tional church were attended by large
congregations morning and evening.
The Easter programme, as arranged,
was nicely carried out, and the sermon
by the pastor Rev. c.. n. Thomas, was
one of eloquence on the lessons of the
day
John Barney was operated on Satur-
day morning at the home of his mother
on Pleasant street, for appendicitis
The operation was performed by DR.. H.
c. Tinkham, of Burlington, assisted by
Drs. Norton, Edmunds and Briggs. The
nnaratinn f,,l Nd ha
patient is doing nicely.
After the public hearing Tuesday
afternoon the license commissioners
met and granted the application of
Thomas Leonard proprietor of the
Bristol House, for a first class license
and also that of C. p. Bush for fifth
class licenee. The four applications for
second class licenses We're retained for
further consideration.
One of the most Quaker-like gather
ings ever held in Bristol was the public
hearing before the license commission
ers, which took place in the basement of
the town hall Tuesday afternoon.
Chairman McDonough, of the board,
called the meeting to order a few min
utes after o'clock, stated the business
Of the meeting and proceeded to read the
names of the applicants for licenses.
There were no protests, and at 3 o'clock
the commissioners adjourned. During
the meeting one written protest was
handed in, and "A number of similar
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commissioners.
James II. Jacobs and Miss Maud f.
Maxwell were married Wednesday even
ing at eight o'clock at the home of the
bride in South Lincoln, Rev. II. l.. Ke-
ton, pastor of the Methodist church in
Bristol being the officiating clergyman.
Miss Linnie A. Maxwell sister of the
bride, was bridesmaid, and Roy Jacobs,
brother of the groom, was best man.
Mrs. Jacobs was IA graduate of the class
of 02, Bristol High School, and Mr..
Jacobs is the very popular and efficient
assistant postmaster at the Bristol post
office. Mr.. and Mrs. Jacobs are de-
servedly popular young people, and
their numerous friends, with the News,
will extend to them their sincere con
CALCULATIONS and best wishes for future
happiness. After short wedding trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacobs will commence
housekeeping in Mrs. j. b. Ellis tene-
ment on East street, where they will be
at home to their friends after April 20.
EAST MIDDLEBURY.
T, A. Farr is making extensive inn