Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-05-26
MlDDLEBURY NOTES.
Matters Concerning the Townspeople II
Particular.


the first of the week.
Walter Saunders of Orwell has
pc sition at the Addison.
Charles |. Button was a visitor in
Brandon the first of the week.
Mrs NJ. L. Tilden has returned from
three weeks stay in Brooklyn.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Miller on Tuesday the 10Th
Mr. and Mrs. A.. NJ. Kendall of Bur
lington were in town the first of the
week.
A light frost slightly damaged some
gardens in this section Sunday
night
Mrs. Alfred E. Higrey who has been
visiting in Castleton returned home
Friday.
The Misses Gilmour of New York city
are the guests of Prof. Mrs. c. Is.
Wright,
The village trustees are having a
sewer laid on the north end of North
Pleasant street.
Mrs. George Parkhill and children of
Salisbury are visiting Mrs. William Park
hill and family.
Mrs. Mary Boylan left on Wednesday
for a visit with relatives in Rutland and
New York state.
Mrs. William Fits and daughter,
Sadie, returned to their home in Sayles-
vile, R. l., Tuesday.
Mrs. r. Collins has returned from
Washington, ID. c., where she spent the
winter with relatives.
NJ. T. Wolcott has returned to his
home in Bridport after a several days
stay in town on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Munroe attended
the Congregational conference in Shore
ham the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. NJ. Russell of Bur
lington We're the guests of DR.. and Mrs.
j. w. White during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rolla Hallock have re-
turned from a short wedding trip and
are at their home on Munger street
Prof A. F. Howes has returned to his
home in Sheffield, Mass, after a week s
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. G.. E. Harris.
Miss Lizzie holland, who has been on
the sick list for the past two weeks, has
resumed her duties at Piper & Coyotes.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart NJ. Andrews of
Boston were the guests of Mrs. Andrew S
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Bond over
Sunday.
Mrs. james Warner has returned
from an extended stay in Albany, where
she was the guest of her son, j. Allen
| Warner and family,
The local order of Foresters is making
extensive preparations for the State con-
vention of the G.. q. F., which will be
held in this village June 49,
Theodore Wells of New York has
joined his wife, who has been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Fletcher, for the past month.
Thomas E. Adams, of Pittsford, was
the guest of his sister, Miss Kathleen a.
Adams of the college, last week and
attended the Chi Psi card party.
Mrs. George Russell, Mrs. Leroy
Russell and Mrs L. S. Knight enter
tanned a large number of friends last
Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
George Russell on Court street.
The price of potatoes reached low
water mark in this section on Saturday
last. A car was loaded at the Local
station with number one tubers and the
price paid was lSc per bushel
Col. S. A. Ilsley has ordered through
the newly organized Hook and Ladder
company. They will be here this week
The company will take part in the
parade and exercises on Memorial day.
The annual meeting of the w. C. r
| L. was held at the home of Mrs. Dyer on
South Pleasant street Friday afternoon
and the following officers were elected
for the coming year: President, Mrs
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Walker; second vice-president, Mrs. G.
E. Youtt; treasurer, Mrs. Dickey; secre-
tary, Mrs. j. r. Ford.
Norman Morse of Cornwall while driv-
ing down the hill on Main street near
the Congregational church in this village
came near meeting with serious acci.
dent Monday forenoon. A portion of
the harness broke but he had presence OF
mind enough to steer the horse into the
hitchng railing which is on the side OF
the park and thus prevented a runaway
but in SO doing he was thrown from
the wagon and received a bad scalI
wound He was taken to the Office OF
DR.. K. p. Russell and the wound dressed
Noble S. Dewey, aged 20 years, one OF
the oldest residents of Middlebury, died
Thursday evening at his home in the
east part of the town He is survived
by a wife and two daughters, Miss
Carrie Dewey and Mrs. Edith Robertson,
both of Middlebury. Mr.. Dewey under.
went an operation ten days ago for the
amputation of one leg which was
affected with gangrene. The disease
reappeared and was the cause of hi.
death. Mr.. Dewey was member OF
st. Stephens Episcopal church and had
held various offices in that society and al
his death was vestryman III the
church.