Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-10-06

days stay in Northampton.
Pres. Ezra Brainerd has gone to Bos-
ton on a short business trip.
G. c. Frost, who has been ill several
weeks, is able to be out again.
William Lamorder of Chicopee Falls,
Mass, is in town for a visit to his wife.
visit to Burlington and Essex juno
ton.
Mrs. Electa Kingsley is making repairs
on her residence on North Pleasant
street.
DR.. L. w. Allen will be absent from
his Office the week of October 8, except
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Beckwith were
at Thompson's Point for few days dur
ing the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Hayes and
daughter have returned from a ten days
stay in Townsend.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Hayes have returned
from a two weeks visit with relatives
in Holyoke, Mass
Mrs. c. s. James and daughter have
gone to Waterford, N. Y, for visit to
relatives and friends,
Judge and Mrs, w. II. Bliss have re-
turned from several days stay in Mont
pelier and Mortified.
Mrs. James Howker was called to
Pittsford Saturday by the illness of her
daughter, Mrs. Walter May.
II. G. Potter returned to town Satur-
day night after a two weeks trip to
New York city and Hartford, Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. P. Flint have returned
to their home in Rochester, after a sew
eral days visit in town with relatives.
Mrs. H. A. Peck has returned from
Niagara Falls, N. Y, where she went
to attend the funeral of Thomas Lavake.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church met
Wednesday afternoon in the church par
lors
Mrs. G. N. Thomas has returned to her
home in Bristol after a weeks stay in
town with her daughter, Mrs. Frank
Thomas.
Fred Beatty of st. Adams, a former
Nliddlebury boy visited his mother, Mrs.
Charles Beatty of Weybridge street dur
ing the week.
DR.. Baylor and Mrs. Pinkney of Pitts
ford with Mrs. E. f. Rich of this town
took an automobile trip to Burlington
and return Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Turney of Bridge
port, Conn, who have been the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Carr for the past
week. have returned to their home.
The many friends of Mrs. Mildred
Campbell will be glad to learn that she
is recovering from the serious operation
which she underwent in Philadelphia a
few weeks ago.
Cyrus Brush, a longtime resident of
Middlebury, who has recently been max
ing his home with son in Ticonderoga,
n. Y, has returned to town and expects
to make Middlebury his residence.
The live stock shipment from this sta
ton to Brighton market Monday MORN
ing consisted of two carloads, made
up of cows, veal calves and hogs, and
the shipment of milk to the Boston mar.
ket was made up of 222 cans.
Mrs. Clarence w. Page of Haverhill,
Mass, who has been here for month
past with her aunt, Mrs. j. H. Sargent,
took the flyer for Boston on her way
home Monday afternoon. Her sister,
Miss Katherine McHugh, accompanied
her and will remain in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. George C. McHugh and
child are here for a visit to Mr.. Nc
Hugh's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis
McHugh, after an absence of five years.
Mr.. McHugh is the proprietor of a sum-
mer resort hotel at North Beverley
Farms, Mass, which has Just closed for
the season.
There was not large attendance upon
the local market Monday and the offer
ings of butter and eggs We're compare
lively small. The butter market was
weak and prices ran from II to 10 cents
per pound. Eggs advanced cent or
two and from % to 20 cents dozen was
paid for the choicest lots brought in.
Collector of water rents, Charles A.
Piper, trusts that every user of village
water may read his announcement upon
page 4 of this paper. Ignorance of the
law excuses no one and it is necessary
for the Water Commissioners to shut off
the water of all delinquents after the
close of business Saturday. Oct. 16.
You can't escape taxes. Pay up and
be cheerful. With the finest water to
be found in America there ought to be
no reason why users should not pay
their water taxes promptly,
Some twenty or more friends and
relatives OF Mr.. and Mrs. l.. III. Stalker
called upon them at their home on View
bridge street, Tuesday evening to cele-
brate the eleventh anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. Stalkers marriage. The even
ing was passed in social way and the
guests left at a late hour wishing their
host and hostess a succession of such
pleasant observances of their wedding
day. Dainty refreshments of club sand
witches, coffee. cakes, ices and fruit were
served while the gentlemen guests were
shown bit more of consideratio than
the ladies from the fact that cisa.s were
| in order. The guests presented Mr.. and
Mrs. Stalker with set of table linen.
Thomas N. Lavake, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Lavake of Niagara Falls, n. Y,
formerly of Middlebury, was killed at
Niagara Falls, N. Y, September 81, by
coming in contact with live wire while
in the performance of his duties as cleo
trician for the Home Telephone Co. The
only evidence of the shock which killed