Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-12-16
MIDDLEBURY NEWS.

Look at the label on your paper and if
it reads 1904, 9-04, 7-04 or any date
with '03 please renew now.
y Married at the Congregational parson-
age Saturday, Dec. 10, by the Rev.
Thomas Simms, Chester Barrows and
Mary Gee, both of Essex, N. Y.
Middlebury College souvenir calendars,
10 college views with appropriate verses
for each view. Just what you want to
give away Xmas. At Sheldon's and
Beckwith's, S.25 advt.
The water in the river is very low and
farmers complain that springs and wells
are failing. A big thaw and rain is
badly needed Reports from all parts of
New England indicate a wide spread
drouth many mills being obliged to close
down for lack of power.
Letters addressed as follows are at the
postoffice unclaimed Miss Gertrude S.
Beane, Libby Gotta, Mrs. Mary Goodrich,
Miss Maggie lilly, G. H. Benedict, Mr..
j. NJ. Bibbns, E. Fl. Brock 81, G. =.
Jarvis (2), Mr.. Arthur f. Lyman. w. G.
Marsh, Mr. o. E. Sears, Mr.. A. S. Wright.
Overseer of Poor jackson received
notice Thursday from Waterbury asylum
that Mrs. Ellen Zeelner, formerly of
this town, had fallen and broken her hip
and the injury might prove fatal. Does
anyone in Middlebury know the party.
If so, please notify Mr.. jackson at once.
The young men of the Methodist
society will give one of their famous
sup, ers next Tuesday evening, Dec. 20,
in the church parlors. They have now a
great reputation as caterers and this
time they will add fine musical pro-
gramme to the eating. With a big,
| bright moon on hand we prophesy a full
! house.
There was a large attendance at the
first Art meeting of the Essay club, held
with Miss Emilyne Tilden last Monday
afternoon. The subject, ''The Pre-
Raphealite Painters" was read and dis
cussed by Miss Effie Daunis and Mrs,
William Burrage. The next meeting
will be held with Miss Mellen Monday
Jan. 6. The subject is Emerson.
Parties intending to enter upon the
marriage relation should know that a
law of the state imposes a fine of 800
for any false statements made to the
town clerk in securing their licenses
Recently a couple from neighboring
town swore to our local clerk that they
were from another state. The man alsC
took oath that he was over 2 years OF
age when he is under age.
At the annual election of FIR. Daley
council, Knights of Columbus last week
Tuesday the following were elected fol
the ensuing year: Chaplain, Rev. j. ID
Shannon; grand knight, Thos. F. Burns
deputy grand knight, Necy Dorion
chancellor, ID. II, MclIugh; lecturer, |
II. Latleur: financial secretary, =. +
Dillon: recorder, n. j. BOudreau; treas
urer. +. Z, Seymour; warden. G. \
Goyett; advocate, w. II. Farrell; trus
tees, Isaac LavOnche. Jr., |. II. Lai'luer
John Burns; guards, Mark Bssette, j. +
Trudo. @
Henry Z. Langworthy, for many year
resident of this village, died very sud
denly at his home ON High street Mon
day evening of heart disease, at the az
10 years. Mr.. LangwOrthy was as wei
as usual during the day until five o'cloc
when he was taken suddenly ill. Ill
was carried into the home of his son
which is only few steps from his plac
} of business. Medical aid was summoned
and he was revived little and was take
to his home, where he died at 10: 2C
; He is survived by wife, three sons an
two daughters, Mrs. w. c. Foote of Vel
gennes, A. Ii. Langworthy of Brandon
Mrs. j. NJ. Burke, Clarence and Clinic
! Langworthy, of this village. Mr.. Lang
worthy was the oldest member of LAX
Dunmore Lodge, |. o. o. f.