Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-04-01
MIDDlEBURY LOCAL NEWS


Tuesday on business.
Miss Nellie Philburt spent Sunday at |
her home in Rutland.
The Larkin club met with Mrs. Isaac
Lavonche Wednesday.
Norman f. Conley spent Sunday at
his home in Burlington.
Mrs. Ezra Brainerd is in Boston for
few days stay with relatives.
Edward Higgins was in Burlington for
a visit with friends this week.
l.. f. Benson, of West Salisbury, spent
Sa turday in town on business.
Frank A. Farnsworth, Jr., is in Boston
for ten days stay with friends.
Miss Carrie Damon, who has been
seriously i'll, is slowly recovering.
Victor Bruce has returned to Shelburne
after "a visit with relatives in town.
James | Newton left Monday to spend
week at his home in Leicestershire,
Y.
Ira II. LaFleur has returned from a
business trip in the north part of the
state.
Cyrus Norton. of Addison, was the
guest of friends in town during the
week.
Mrs James Smith, who has been quite
seriously ill, is able to be about the house
again.
Allen Tucker of Worcester is the guest
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo
Tucker.
Miss Minnie White, of Bristol, spent
the latter part Of last week with Miss
Jennie Grow.
Earl l.. Cushman. of Brooklyn, n. y,
is the guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
o. H. Cushman.
Mrs. A. d. Wright and two children
left town Monday for visit with rela-
tives in Rutland.
c. H. Frost, who has been confined to
the house for the past few days, is able
to be about again.
Frank A. Bond has gone to New York
for a few weeks stay with his daughter,
Mrs. Charles Cottrell.
Miss Elizabeth Merrill, of Wallingford,
was the guest of Miss Frances Warner,
the latter part of the week.
Charles Powers has returned to Ben
nington after visit with his aunt Miss
Tinney, on Washington street.
Arthur Bissette has resigned his position
with A. j. Blackmer. John Peck of
New Haven is filing the position.
Mrs. Joseph Peck of New York was in
town this week for visit with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. II. w. Brewster.
Prof Edwin Eastman. of New Haven,
was the guest of his sister, Mrs. Ezra
| Brainerd, the latter part of last week.
E. P. Cushman and son Harry, who
have been confined to the house for the
past ten days, are able to be out again.
Bond Brothers have had a large and
modern awning put up at the front of
their elegant new store on Main street.
Prof. Arthur L. James, of Brooklyn,
n. Y, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. O.
H. Cushman during the first of the
week.
Col. Joseph Battel and Prof. Thomas
F. Boyce returned home Monday night
from a several weeks stay in Washing
ton, d. C.
N. S. Foote has sold for Mrs. Walter
farm located south of the village to j..
B. Douglas.
Prof. Edward Roscoe, of Waterbury,
was the guest of his sister, Miss Minnie
Roscoe, at Mrs. j. j. Wellington's dur
ing the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Shepard, of Bel
lows Falls, spent few days the first of
the week the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred E. Foote.
Miss Susie Munroe, of the Addison
County Telephone exchange, has re-
turned from a few days stay at her
home in Bristol.
Miss Eliza Vickery, who has been the
guest of Miss Mabel Merrill for the past
few weeks, has returned to her home in
Marblehead, Mass.
The lunch cart which has been an eye
sore, has been removed from the square
in front of the post Office to the rear OF
Beckwith & Co. S store.
Mrs. John Higgins entertained the
Ladies' whist club, at dinner Monday
night at the Addison. After dinner {
couple of hours were devoted to cards.
This week will close the season o.
open bars in this town and, for one veal
at least, those addicted to Intoxicating
liquors will be obliged to go out of tow
to satisfy their thirst.
Mrs. A. j. Piper has sold her residence
on Court street to l.. G.. Russell, Esq
for $1,000, and has bought the Burn
Rouse on North Pleasant street. Sh'
will take possession of the latter as sooI
as Mr.. Burns can move.
Mrs. c. H. Frost, who fell down tn,
cellar stairs about week ago, and wht
at the time did not think she was seri
ously injured, was taken with severe
pains Sunday night and a doctor wa
summoned who, after careful examin
alton, found that she had broken a lowe
rib. He set it, and she is doing as wei
as can be expected.
The last meeting of the Century clul
E for the season was held with Mrs. l.. G
Russell at her home on Court street, ant
was largely attended. A very interest
ing paper was read by Mrs. McGiltol
entitled Mature Benefits to the Human
Being" The club appointed a com
mittee to make arrangements for som
sort of an entertainment for the tentl
anniversary of the formation of tn
club.