Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-07-22
MlDDLEBURY LOCAL NEWS

Miss Helen ATWOOD was at nome
Thursday of last week.
H. w. MacKinnon of Burlington was
in town during the week.
Mrs. Mary Dickey has gone to Corn
wall for short visit with relatives.
George E. Marshall has gone to
Yarmouth, Me-, for few weeks stay.
The water level of Lake Champlain re-
ceded 10 1-2 inches during the month of
June.
Rev. and Mrs. B. B. Bosworth of New
York were at A. A. and L. B. Board
mans recently.
George E. Marshall has returned from
Silver Lake much improved by his much
needed vacation.
The engagement of Miss Kate L.
Russell of Burlington and Dr. w. j.
White is announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Coffin are the
guests of Mrs. Collins parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Higgins at the Addison.
Mr.. and Mrs E. D. Twitchel have gone
on carriage drive to Lake Champlain
and Lake Bomoseen. They expect to be
gone two weeks.
Miss Gertrude jenkins of Terre Haute,
Ind, who has been the guest of Mrs.
Frank A. Farnsworth for the past few
weeks has gone to Boston.
DR.. and Mrs. John Brainerd and two
sons have returned to their home in
Boston after a several weeks stay with
President and Mrs. Ezra Brainerd.
Frank w. Thomas has gone to Upper
Lake for an outing, where Mrs, Thomas
and daughters will join him next week.
Mr.. Thomas many friends will be pleased
to learn of his decided improvement.
The crop of raspberres is larger in this
section than for many seasons, and the
qualities of the berries is number one.
The price asked is ten cents per quart
The indications point to large yield of
blackberries
Warnings are out for special meet
ing of school district No A., at the town
hall next Thursday evening, the 2Sth, at
s p. m. to fill the vacancy caused by Mr..
Earle's resignation; also to see if the
voters will increase the appropriation by
a sum not exceeding S24 900.
A. A. Boardman had a very narrow
escape one day last week. AS he was
, helping unload hay in his barn with a
: hay fork the roof broke, letting it down
on his head He was knocked off the
load to the floor below and it was some
time before he regained consciousness.
The case of William Bailey of Leices
l ter, charged with resisting Deputy Grace
of that town July 9th, was tried before
/, Justice Dickens Monday and a large
. number of witnesses were summoned
He was bound over to the county court
under 5000 bonds, which he procured.
!, Nicholas Murphy one of the mel
charged with robbing the East Walling
ford railway station several months ago
,. and who has since been in the house o
J., correction, having failed to get bail wa
N found guilty of burglary last week. HI
v was sentenced to year and half in TIN
state prison at windsor.
: John North, a farmer residing near Ty
son, is said to have trotting doe which
he captured last year. He named he
Sally, and, having broke her to harness
{ was surprised to find her speed something
It more then ordinary. Sally has alread
o stepped measured eighth in twenty-fiv
seconds, and is still on the gain.
The Rutland Herald says: "The Mid
= dlebury band is certainly an institution
s. that merits commentator and to JOSEF
u Cobb, the director, is due the thanks c
the community. Through the efforts {
Mr.. Cobb the maintenance of the organ
cation has been made possible and regu
lar band concerts have thus far prove
d feature of the season, feature that
r certainly appreciated and especially 5
le by many who cannot afford to atten
s musical events in this or other place
and pay an admission fee