Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-03-23
MlDDLEBURY NOTES.
Matters Concerning the Townspoopie i'm
Particular.

Matters Concerning the Townspoople In
Particular.
A. j. Blackmer was in Brandon Mon
day.
Mron Eldridge was in Rutland
recently.
Mrs. Frank Bently has been ill the
past ten days.
Mr.. Bruce has moved his photograph
gallery from Maine street to Bridport.
Raymond Smith of Burlington was in
Middlebury the latter part of last week.
The village schools will close next Fri
day and the spring term will open April
l9.
Miss Bertha Smith has given up her
position as clerk in K. p. Cushman's
store.
Miss Mary Maroney of Rutland was a
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Shambo.
Harry Cobb, who has been taking a
special course in music in Boston, has re-
turned to town.
Mrs. Brainerd n. Lane, who has been
quite i'll for a week past with the grip, is
very much improved.
Mrs. George E. Abbey, who has been
passing some days with friends in Bur-
lington, returned to her home.
Mrs. Mary Hill returned to Brandon
Monday after spending several weeks
with Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Blackmer.
Miss Mary Leddy, Miss NARROW and
John Teddy of Underhill were guests
Sunday of Dr. and Mrs P. L. Dorey.
Mrs. Michael O'Conner who has been
he 7 70
weeks, went to Rutland on Saturday.
Judge and Mrs. W. H. Bliss have
rented the rooms recently vacated by E..
E. Bond in the Carpenter house on Main
street.
Claude Tyrell has gone to Manchester
where he has position Mrs. Tyrrill is
visiting her parents in Brooksville for q
few weeks.
Messrs. Charles McCabe of Bellows
Falls and L. w. Brunette and Edward
Hill of Burlington were visitors in town
during the week.
The Rev. George R. Stair occupied his
pulpit at both morning and evening SER
vices at the Baptist Church on Sunday
after an illness of week.
Examinations have been in progress
at the college this week and the term
will close today with the Junior play
and promenade concert in the evening.
Miss Clara Bruya went Monday to New
York citv for 10 days stay and upon
her return she will resume her former
position in Miss Laura A. Goodrich's mil
linery establishment.
Two carloads of live stock were shipped
by the local buyers to market from this
| of
went to Boston and consisted of cows
and calves, hogs, lambs and poultry.
William E. Adams of Boston, who for
several days has been here with Mrs.
| Adams on a visit to Mrs William Latti-
mer, mother of Mrs Adams. has returned
to Boston. Mrs. Adams will remain in
town for awhile.
Mail Carrier Henry B. Hagar of Way
bridge who recently purchased from DIR.
l.. w. Allen the Piper homestead which
the latter recently bought from Leon
/ Chapman has been moving a portion of
his goods the past week.
The Young Mems and Young Women s
Christian associations of the college had
a joint meeting in the chapel Sunday
afternoon to listen to the reports of the
delegates who attended the recent national
convention at Nashville, Tenn.
Rev. j. d. Shannon announced to
his congre CATION on Sunday last that the
amount necessary to finish the interior
of the new Catholic church has been
pledged. The work of completing the
church will proceed this spring.
Theodore Landon of East Middlebury
was on Saturday adjudged to be insane.
He was taken on the Saturday afternoon
train to the State hospital for the insane
at Waterbury and was accompanied on
the trip by Officer w. NJ. Jackson.
Middlebury Grange held an interesting
meeting March 8. with large attendance
1t was "ladies' night" and the officers
chair were filled by ladies and they also
rendered the literary program. There
were two plays 1.-The Home Guard" and
INA Sweet and her Girls both calling
forth much merriment. Music, recita-
tons, readings and papers completed the
program.
News of the accidental death of Owen
Wilson, who was killed by fall from a
telegraph pole in st. Louis, Mo-, has been
received here. The deceased was the
youngest son of James Wilson of Boston,
formerly of Middlebury, and was born
and brought up in this town. He leaves
| besides, his father. two brothers and a
sister. The brothers are Thomas OF
Stock bridge John of New York city and
the sister, Mrs. Henry Percival of that
city. The remains will be buried in New
York
William f. Annis of VJeybridge, who
recently had two trials by jury on larceny
charges and acquitted each time, was Sat.
urday forenoon before Justice Charles l
Button of this village on charge of lar.
ceny, of grass seed and small farming
tools from Daniel Wright. After hear
ing the testimony Justice Button put the
respondent under $500 bonds for his APP
pearance before the county court. Bail
was furnished by brother-in-law, Carl
j. Snedon of Waltham.
A recent Muskogee Qnd. Teri, paper
says Commissioner w. r. Hoyt has just
discovered that he has young attorney
practicing i'm his court who is son Of
his old classmate. That attorney is Ezra
Brainerd. Thirty years ago Mr. Brain