Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-09-22
ABOUT TOWN.
Items of Local and Personal Interest Z,
Middlebury People.


dlebury Tuesday.
Paul Hawkins of Boston was in town
a few days during the week.
Mrs. Thomas Currieh of Bread Loaf,
was Tuesday visitor in town.
Mrs. Harry Mcclellan of st. Adams
has been visiting friends in town.
Rev. r. H. Washburne Phi. D., of
Chatham, n. Y ., has returned home.
Mrs Mary Bostwick is in Rutland, call
ed there by the serious illness of sister.
Mrs. j. c.. Gilmore and daughter, Miss
Bertha, are visiting friends in Burling-
ton.
of his brother, G. N. Miller, on Main
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Morgan of Cam
bridge, Mass, are the guests of Mrs. j.
W. Mead.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Whiting of East
Shoreham, visited in town a few days
during the week.
Miss Florence Kittle has returned from
Chatham, n. Y, where shelhas been Wis
iting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs William Nichols of Nor
risville are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hermon A. Peck
Miss Marie Murkland left Tuesday for
Northampton, where she will resume her
studies in Smith college.
Miss Mary K. Pierson, who has been
so seriously i'll from the effects of Sec
ond stroke, is improving.
Mrs. Robert Fearing has returned to
her home in Amherst, Mass, after IA few
weeks stay with relatives.
Miss Elizabeth Wilds, who has been
spending the summer in town, has re-
turned to her studies at Northampton.
Miss Heloise Brainerd left Monday for
few days stay in New York city. From
there she will go to Mexico City for a
years stay.
DIR. and Mrs. George Boardman of
Pittsford, were the guests of Dr.. and
Mrs. Charles Mead at the Addison the
first of the week.
Miss Ruth Bowdish has returned from
an extended stay in Burlington and is ill
at her home on Seminary street with an
attack of grippe,
With the advent of the college students
our streets take on their former gaety
and youthfullness. 1t gives an impression
of some life, if nothing more.
Your attention is called to the notice
in another column of Town Treasurer
Pinney for the payment of taxes. If
you pay now, you save money.
Mrs. William Latimer has returned
| from a two weeks stay in Boston, where
she was the guest of her daughters, Mrs
William Adams and Mrs. Clara Adams.
Mrs. Willard Cray, who has been
spending the past few weeks in town, has
returned to her home in Minneapolis. She
was accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
Martha Douglas.
Mosalamoo Park at Lake Dunmore has
closed most successful season under the
popular management of Hamilton &
Foote. A number of picnics, social
parties and dances have been held there
during the summer and the hospitality
shown will be heavy drawing card for
next year.
Edward P. Seymour was one of the
lucky contestants in the contest of the
agents of the Metropolitan Life Insurance
company and is consequently now en-
ioying a pleasure trip to Boston at the
expense of the company. Mr.. Seymour
has lately moved to Burlington but his
family will not leave here until his return
from Boston.
A most successful mission is drawingto
close at the Church of the Assumption.
For the last two weeks large numbers
have been in attendance every morning
and evening. Last week the mission
was for the women of the parish and
this week for the men. Rev. A Coughlan
and Rev. l.. A. Connolly. Redemptorsts
Fathers from Saratoga, n. Y, have been
conducting the mission and they feel
greatly repaid for their labors.
The many friends in town were panied
to learn of the death of Mrs. Carrie Laid
|, Webber, which occurred Sunday, Sept
II, at the Weber home in Northamp
ton, Mass. Mrs. Weber has been an in
q. valid for many months, but for the past
: few weeks has been considerably worse
so that her death was not entirely unex
pected. The remains were brought Il
: Middlebury Wednesday afternoon fol
interment. Burial services were held a
the grave conducted by Rev. Thomas
Simms, The bearers were Pres. Ezra
Brainerd, Prof. Howard, Prof. Seely anC
/ F. A. Bond. A husband and one daugh
ter, Charlotte Weber Bell, survive.
The large tract of land recently pur
chased of NJ. A. Munroe of this town, b.
The Eastern Land Co., of Hartford
Conn, has been surveyed and divides
Z into building lots. Situated at the foo
4 of Court street and on one of the mos
travelled roads leading into this tow
4 an opportunity is offered to obtain de
r sirable building lot The residence poi
# ton of the town has been we'll built u
l. and in order to obtain a good buildin
lot, you must go outside just littl,
r Since the purchase of the land, the Eas
y ern Land Company have had many il
- quiries from prospective purchasers hi
q 10 all they have replied that the lo
i. would be sold at auction. This auctio
:. will begin next Wednesday and continu
G for three days, Many handsome an
valuable presents will be given free
ID those who attend the sale. We call yol
c. attention to the advertisement III tn