Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-10-13

ing Mr. and Mrs. James Hughes.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Lawrence of
Bristol were in town Wednesday.
Sweet cider is in order as the local
cider mills have opened for business
Mrs. F. A. Thomas and Mrs. II. c.
Peck were in New Haven Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Farnsworth and daughter,
| Eliz Al eth, are in New York this week on
business.
Miss Maud Rivers has returned to
West Salisbury, after "A few days visit
in town.
A A. Boardman and Kent Kirby were
in Ferrisburg on Friday and Saturday of
last week
Delmar Smith of Washington, D. c.,
is visiting friends in Middlebury and
vicinity.
Uncle Toms Cabin at the opera house
last Friday mig drew good sized
audience.
On account of ill health Miss Mabel
Boardman has been obliged to leave
college for year
Mrs L. N. Howard was in jefferson
vile with her son, Leroy L. Howard
and family this week
| MISS hEueN vi dlldiil kOIlt W air
fax for the winter where she has
position in mllinery store.
l.. s Knight 81 Co. should figure for
| the prize on the best window display for
the fall and winter line of goods.
Mr. and Mrs. c. F. Rich are in New
York this week where Mr.. Rich will
buy his stock of Christmas goods.
NJ. V. Drake has returned to his home
in Ticonderoga, N. Y, after several
days stay at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
o. H. Cushman.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Severance went
Wednesday to New York for weeks
stay. They were accompanied by Miss
Thresea Wooster.
This office was the recipient of sprig
of black berry bush bearing number
of the ripe fruite. Pagie Potter picked
the same in his garden.
a deep hole in the sidewalk on AGA
DENY street needs attention. A fall by
some person into the came might prove
expensive to the village.
Rey. Vernon Harrington who has been
the guest of his mother, Mrs. Mary Har-
rington, for "A few days, has returned to
his home in Cleveland o.
At the regular convention of Otter
Greek Lodge, No. 33. Knights of Pythias
on Tuesday the second rank was con-
ferred upon one candidate.
The Woman's Home Missionary socie-
ty of the Methodist church will meet
with Mrs. A. X. Carr on Wednesday
afternoon, Oct. 10, at 3 o'clock
Mrs. H. B. Hazelton and son, who
have been the guests of Mrs. Hazelton's
mother, Mrs. Mary Foote, for the past
five weeks, have gone to Hudson, Mass,
where Mr.. Hazelton has position.
The Addison continues to have "a full
house, The popularity Of the house
aud its genial landlord is well known in
this and other states and Middlebury
should be proud to boast that she has the
best hotel in the state.
The box office receipts for the local
theater during the present season would
warrant some first-class productions dur
ing the remainder of the year. That
Middlebury is a good show town" is
becoming more and more evident.
The ladies of the Whiting Congrega-
tional church will hold a chicken pie
supper in the hall in that town Thursday
evening, Oct. 49, Should the weather
be extremely unpleasant on that date it
will be given on the following Friday
evening.
The ladies of the Labaree society of
the Congregational church will hold
their rummage sale on Thursday and
Friday, Oct. 1920, beginning at nine
o'clock in the morning, in the room
beneath the postoffice. Home made
candy will be on sale.
Gorton's Minstrels at the opera house
Tuesday evening drew fiattering at
tendance and the performance was
worthy of such attendance. The special
tics were exceptionally good and the
; first part was genuine minstrel show
with all the features" Manager Stone
has several first-class attractions booked
for the coming winter
All persons wishing to contribute
articles to the rummage sale to De held
by the ladies of the Labaree society
next week can leave such at the room
beneath the postoffiice on Wednesday
} Oct 1S. Parties desiring some one u
call for their contributions to This sd e
: may communicate with Mrs. l.. II.
Stalker or Mrs l.. A. Skiff.
Otter Creek Lodge, Knights of Pythias,
has placed an order for complete outfit
/, of paraphernalia and regalia and the
same will arrive in time for use at the
q Tuesday evening, the Gath inst. A large
/ delegation from this lodge will go to
. Rutland on Friday evening, the Goth, to
A witness the working of the third rank.
Periodically the citizens discuss ways
and means that this or that object may
be attained and the curb-stone committee
/. fixes things in its own mind but this, by
no means, results in success. Let the
,, takers talk and the workers cO-operate
3. Cooperation means better streets better
N sidewalks. 1t means lettering of the
V village in a dozen ways Cooperation
does not mean increase of taxation.
!. A well attended meeting at the Bap
= !, fist church on Tuesday evening resulted
!. in the organization of a Baptist Younl
n Peoples Union the object of which viii
be to hold prayer meetings and t,
engage in social and intellectual activi