Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-01-27

Inc Ladies Whist club met with Mrs.
Henry Hammond last Monday evening.
James McCue of Rutland was in town
the first of the week for a visit with
friends.
Mrs. Edwy Buttolph and daughter,
Miss Carrie, were in Burlington Satur-
day on business
John Hyde has returned to his home
in Ticonderoga, n. Y, after visit in
town with relatives.
The grand mask ball to be given by
the Moosalamoo club Feb. 2, promises to
he grand success.
Stewart NJ. Andrews of Boston was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A.
Bond over Sunday.
Mr.. King the night operator at the
station has returned from a visit with
friends in Waterbury.
Miss Mary Forsythe, who has been
quite sick at her home on Court street,
is able to be out again.
Wright Caswell who had the mis-
fortune to break his arm three weeks
ago is now able to be out.
F. r. Stone came near breaking his
leg while unloading a trunk Friday
afternoon from his sleigh.
Another cold snap the first of the
week with thermometers registering Is
to 80 below zero Tuesday morning.
Rev. Thomas Simms of the Congl
church and Rev. George r. Stair of the
Baptist church exchanged last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs William Benton have re-
turned to their home in Charlotte after a
visit in town with friends and relatives
I
Nergennes, where she will spend a few
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Wallace
Foote.
Mrs. Milo Williamson gave the little
boys of her class in the Congregational
sunday school sleigh ride Monday
afternoon.
Roy Ct. Duglas returned Saturday
from the Mary Fletcher hospital in Bur
lington. where he was operated on for
appendicitis.
Dies it pay to advertise? Ask Wnans
Bros They sold the entire product of
their Il Try 10 pleased customers as the
result of one al. in this paper,
". b. Wright and IT, e French or
Orwell were In town Sunday, driving
over in two hours nnd five minutes
which speaks volumes for the team and
the sleighing.
The local notice column Of this paper is
the best and cheapest advertising for
! little things in the state. Every week
the business men speak of having sold
out of goods advertised therein.
John Fradette, who was arrested 10y
Constable G.. j. Seelpy and officer Higgins
was taken before Judge Foote and plead
guilty to be intoxicated and was fined
50 and costs amounting to Sl2.l0 which
he paid and was discharged.
The newly eiectri boad of village
trustees held their first meeting in the
village clerks office Friday and organ
! lied as fOllOwc: Thni~"o"c Fntl"" Sl",,
non; road commissioner, Fred NJ. Footr:
parks, DR.. E. p. Russell lights, Father
Shannon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Esia Bordeau celebrated
their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary
Thursday evening at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Ratice Roulia cf
Cornwall About fifty were present and
a very pleasant evening " as en- joyel by
all Refreshments were served.
The many friends of Col. Walter T.
Chester of Me-" Work were pleased 10 see
him again ia so,ii Saturday, While Ga
his way to Boston on business trip He
has secured 3; :,:.;..:. :, .,-r position :.
Hartford, Conn, for the National Horse
Breeder and will be located there here
after.
Those who were fortunate enough to
hear Hon. Chas. b. Lands. who gave the
opening lecture in the Century Club
course Friday night, were well repaid
for their time and money. He is a very
entertaining and instructive speaker. but
not quite in the same class as Senator
Dolliver, who spoke in the same course
last year.
At the regular meeting of the William
p. Russell Post, No 80, G. A. r., held in
their hall Friday evening the following
officers were installed by Past Com,
mander w. l.. Cady: Commander, Dr.
E. p. Russell; S. V. c., w. N. Martin;
j. o. C., w. j. Rose; q. m. c. f. Youtt
o. D., j. NJ. Tracy; O. g., E. Goulett c.
NJ. S., p. G. Potter; Adj, w. l.. Cady;
Sar., Major Patrick Mulligan, delegate
to Department encampment j. NJ. Tracy
alternate, c. II. Balm.
A. NJ. Kendall of Orchard terrace, the
veteran postal clerk between Burlington
and Boston, on his home trip Saturday
had narrow escape from severe injury
at this station. Mr.. Kendall stepped off
the car before it ceased moving, landing
on an icy place. He slipped and fell
the steps of the moving car striking him
on the bah % t.no Nod. 3y a p;cc, 81
good luck he was not thrown under the
wheels of the car and escaped with only
"A bruised hip and head. He expects to
take his run again this morning.
A very pleasant reception was giver
Presiding Elder &, w. Brown Of Rutland
at the NJ. E. church Thursday evening
Jan 10, by the church society and very
fine banquet was served in the church
parlors. 1t was followed by the usua
Thursday evening meeting and the regu
lar quarterly conference. Presiding Elder
Brown officiated. The following board OF
of stewards were elected: II. NJ. Seely
|, w. n. Cady, g. y. Balm, c. E. Youtt
! NJ Damon Ernast Savaranca w i Eos