Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-04-06


mail during Mr.. Mul!igans absence.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist
church will meet with Mrs. B. B. Brown
Wednesday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
Letters addressed as follows are at the
post office Observation-Disclosures Ken
nedy, Warren E. Perkins, Mr.. Joseph
Vaux.
Isaac Rogers is to build house on his
lot on Court steet, which, when completed,
will be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Harley
Hoag.
Mrs. Mortimer V. Drake of Ticondero-
ga. N. y. is the guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Cushman, on Wash
ton street
Miss Eleanor Welt has given up her po-
sition with the Register company, after
being in its employ the past three and
half years.
F. H. Searle of Hartland has been. in
town for several days He is closing up
his affairs at his old home in Cornwall
having sold his two farms.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church will meet
in the church parlors on Wednesday
afternoon, April 4, at o'clock.
Charles H. Whitherel and DIR. w. H.
Kingsley have reached home after a six
months sojourn in South Africa whittier
they went with a shipment of Merino
breeding sheep.
Frank Widener, an employee of the
Brandon Italian Marble company, while
at work on the travelling crane Tuesday
night had three fingers crushed so badly
as to necessitate amputation.
Miss c. A. Robilard of Rutland has
taken the position of trimmer in Mrs. j.
w. Lawrence's millinery establishment
for the season just opening and Mrs.
Fred G. Little of New Haven will also
assist in the store this spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert G. Bus hey of East
Middlebury left town Monday for Mil
ford, Del, where they will make their
future home. They expect to pass about
month or so in New York city before
proceeding to their destination.
Augusta Mumblo has been for several
days confined to his home on Academy
street with a complication of diseases
originating for the most part in his army
service in the First Vermont Cavalry,
during the War of the Rebellion.
Monday butter brought from 81 to
90 cents pound for the finest dairy and
eggs sold from Is to II cents dozen the
same prices in both commodities as quot
ed for two weeks past Potatoes are
quoted from so to rs cents a bushel.
Mrs. James Dumas entertained num-
Der of the little friends of her daughter
at her home on Academy street Monday
afternoon. There were about 90 present
and they all had very enjoyable time
Refreshments and games occupied the
little folks attention.
Owing to different arrangements being
made by the Grand Lodge, knights of
Pythias, the district meeting of the order
which was to have been held in this town
with Otter Geek Lodge, No. 33, on Tues
day. April II, will be held at Bennington
on Wednesday the 18th
Joseph Gushing of Lakeport, N. r., a
Dartmouth College graduate has been
secured by the Prudential Committee as
a teacher in the graded school. He will
take the room formerly in charge of Miss
Pearson Mr. Gushing comes to Middle
bury highly recommended
The advance agent of the White En-
tertainment Bureau has booked a course
of Entertainments for the Ladies of the
Century club for the season of 1906-7.
Patrons of the club will be pleased to
learn that DR.. Russell H. Conwell will
make another trip to Middlebury during
the course.
Mrs. Harriet Osmond who died in
Potwin, Kan, on Feb. 10, last was a
native of Cornwall and was the wife of
Gilbert Lane of that place being married
to him in 1858. Mr.. Lane died shortly
after their marriage and for several years
his widow devoted herself to teaching
school. In 1874 she married Rev. S. M
!, Osmond of Iowa City, Kan.
Robert Mills and family will leave
within week or two for their new
home in the West. Mr. Mills advertises
his household goods for sale in another
column and places a time limit of April
Goth on such sale which signifies that
he has only short while to remain in
Vermont. Mr.. Mills will represent the
Brandon Italian Marble Company in the
Middle West
Advices received from Manager w
F. Hammond, of the Bread Loaf Stock
: Farm, announce his arrival in Washing
ton, D. c., on Monday. He will reach
Middlebury sometime the coming week
which is to be added to the Bread Loaf
, Stock Farm breeding establishment
Mr.. Hammond made the trip from San
, Francisco to Washington in Is days and
reports warm weather during the entire
trip.
The following is clipped from the Law.
renee Mass Telegram: "Quite an honor
has been accorded to one of the able
teachers of the High school faculty
Miss Elizabeth O'Lsary, teacher of Ger
} man, has been invited to address the
r Dartmouth college professors on the best
? methods of teaching German, This is
only one of many instances which show
that the local institution is in the best Of
hands"
The Guy Bros. have been identified
with the minstrel business for over thrt,
years, and through the entire length and
breadth of the land, their names on
show bill means to the show going pub
5 | lie a first class entertainment Gu,
Bros. come this season with everything
= new, all new people. The press ant