Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-07-14

Mail Carrier Mulligan5 who has been
on the sick list for two weeks, has re-
sumed his trips between the postoffice
and station.
Donald Shackett of Ludlow, a former
resident is passing two weeks vacation
with relatives and friends in this place
and Bridport.
Someone wrongfully took a bundle
containing pair of shoes from Samuel
Meekin's barber shop last Saturday night.
The owner would like his shoes.
Miss Alice Bronson has returned to
Holyoke Mass, after G. visit with her
mother, Mrs. Eugene Rourke. Her
sister, Miss Maud, accompanied her.
Don't forget that box of "Middlebury
Stationery" at 25c comes the nearest to a
bargain in writing paper that can be
found in town. The Register Book Store
has it.
Mrs. L. B. Boardman together with
Mrs. F. E. Kingsley of Salisbury who
has been her guest for number of days
spent Monday in Weybridge at the home
of Mrs. Nellie Moody.
Joseph Calhoun and Solomon Aines
have returned from six weeks trip to
England. Mark Allen Davis who was
one of the party upon his return went to
the White Mountains for the summer.
Edward Shorkey of Brooklyn, n. Y,
Fred Shorkey of Hartford, Conn, and
Miss Ina Shorkey of Atlantic, City, n.
j., spent week in town the guest of
their sister, Mrs. Cyril Brunnell on River
street.
There was good attendance upon the
local markets Monday. Prices generally
ranged about the same as last week, Is
to II cents pound for butter and II to
10 cents per dozen for eggs with large
offerings of both.
About 40 members of the Father DAILY
Council knights of Columbus, of this
place went to Pittsburgh Wednesday to
participate in the reunion of the councils
of the order in western Vermont and
northern New York.
Dennis J. Sullivan, well-known news
dealer and stationer of Worcester, Mass.
who is sojourning for the summer on the
farm of Tuffield Abair for his health,
called at the Office of the Register and
paid his respects to its manager.
+. B. Brooks and daughter, Florence,
of Anthony. Kan. were guests at the
Addison during the week. Mr.. Brooks
was formerly a resident of this town and
| Brooksville but is now the president of
the Anthony Grocery company of
Anthony, Kan.
While the metropolitan papers have
chronicled scores of fatalities on account
of the extreme heat i'll the large centers
of population there has been sufficient
warmth in Middlebury and vicinity
during the week to meet all legitimate
demands. On Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday the mercury worked over
time in its upward course At three
o'clock Wednesday afternoon the Their
mometers were registering 96 degrees in
the shade.
On Monday afternoon while Miss
Carrie Dewey and Mrs Edith Robinson
with her small daughter were driving to
town from their home east of this village
the horse started sundenly FIR nj an APP
plication Of the whip resulting in a
smash up that while not serious in the
extreme caused quite bit of damage to
the carriage. Miss Dewey suffered in
juries to one knee, q shoulder and one of
her hands. The other occupants escaped
with only severe shaking up.
James B. Dalton at the local railroad
station has a new Yetman Transmitting
typewriter that is attracting great deal
of attention. The machine resembles an
ordinary typewriter but besides having
full set Of type bars the connecting of
a simple attachment to telegraph wire
enables the sending of telegraph mes
sage in the same manner as writing a
letter. The difference seen in writing a
message on this machine and typewriting
a letter is difference Of speed of key
manipulation.
To rent until paid for.-Our annual
sale Of secondhand organs is now in
progress. These organs have all been
thoroughly overhauled, and are in first
class condition, and each warranted for
five years. We have the Mason & Hamlin,
Estey. Shoninger, Taber, Bridgeport,
Vermont Gem Miller, and several other
makes at prices ranging from SIS to $50;
terms IS down and 50 per month; stool
and book with each organ. Write at
once for full description and prices.
McKannon Bros. q Co., 45 Church ST.,
Burlington, VT. tags Advt.