Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-02-16
ABOUT TOWN.
Items of Local and Personal Interest to
Middlebury People.

Middlebury People.
Did you get valentine?
d. L. Wells of Orwell was visitor in
town Wednesday.
Valentine parties have held the lead
in local attractions this week.
Miss Edith Sanders of Burlington is a
guest of friends here for q week.
l.. S Knight has been confined to the
house this week with an injured knee.
The plasterers are busy ct work upon
the interior of the new Baptist church.
L NJ. Stalker who went to Florida early
in the winter will return to town this
week.
Nelson Nassau underwent a surgical
operation this week for the removal of
a carbunCle.
Four-foot green wood is quoted at
from 81 80 to 1926 per cord. Dry wood
brings So a cord
John Tulley of Middle Granville,
n. Y, has returned home after ten
days visit to relatives in this vicinity.
George H. Ring of Castleton and a.
H. Munsil of Malone, N. y, were bust
ness visitors here this week.
Phelps Coolhan is cutting ice on the
brook near H. c. Wheeler's east of this
village The ice is about foot thick.
Mrs. L. H. Stalker, who has been pass
ing the winter in Putnam, n. Y, will
return to town next week.
Miss Sophie Wilds, of this village,
has been chosen secretary of the AL
pha Phi Literary Society of Smith
College.
The official board of the Methodist
church have just issued cook book
containing over 400 receipts. The book
is now on sale.
Middlebury sent a delegation to Bur-
lington on Saturday to witness "The
Mummy and the Humming Bird" at the
Strong theatre.
Miss Julia A. Brown who has been
staying in town for several weeks has
accepted position in Morrisville going
there Tuesday.
At the regular convention of Otter
Creek Lodge, No, 33, Knights of Pythias,
Tuesday evening, one candidate received
the second rank.
Aaron p. Youtt recently received a
severe fall on Weybridge street and had
one knee cap dislocated and is now con-
fined to the house.
The Young Woman's Missionary soci-
ETY. of the Methodist church will meet
with Mrs B. II. Norton Wednesday
evening, Feb. 21st.
The Womans Home Missionary society
of the Methodist church will meet with
Mrs. j. r. Ford on Wednesday after
poon, Feb. 21, at 3 o'clock.
The pulp mill school closed last week
IL T.,
taught a very successful term and it is
hoped he will be returned for the spring
term.
When you have something to sell OF
wish to buy something you do not See
advertised try 3 line local notice. in
the Register. You'll be surprised at the
result.
On Thursday next the rural letter
carriers of the local Office will join with
the county association in observing
Washington's Birthday by holding a
banquet and business meeting in this
town.
DIR. Stems rounded out sixteen years
of business life in this village on Monday.
The Register extends congratulations
and trusts the next sixteen laps may
prove as prosperous as those passed into
history.
With the arrival of the snow business
locally has been stimulated and the
lumberman wears a smile. Hay and
wood begins to move and the shipments
of the former have been fairly heavy
this week.
Letters addressed as follows are at the
postoffice unclaimed: Miss Bessie
Hooker, Mrs. c. O. Neff Mr.. Sam1 A
Bacon, G. w. Durham, DR.. Hamblin
b. H. Holcomb, Mr.. Geo. NJ. Randle
Mr. Henry Vohn (2).
Rev. w. II. Forsythe has been in at
tendance at the conference of several OF
the Episcopal clergy of the state with
the Rt. Rev. Arthur Q. A. Hall, winch
was opened Tuesday at the bishops
residence at Rock Point.
Leslie b. FOOte of Cornwall was quite
seriously injured on Monday by failing
upon the tines of pitchfork which
penetrate his left eye lid coming ou
about two in hes above the eye. The
eve was not injured. 1t required foul
stitches to close the wound.
On Tuesday large delegation Of
Changers went to Brandon to attend tn,
quarterly meeting of Pomona Grange
comprising all the Oranges I'm Addison
county and NeshObe Grange of Brandon
with which latter the county Oranges
meet as its guests this quarter.