Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-10-12
ABOUT TOWN

Items of Local and Personal Interest to
/ Middlebury People.
E. j. Matthews has gone to Boston.
Miss Daisy Cushman has returned
from visit to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Weeks took a week
in New York and returned Wednesday.
Judge Bliss has returned from Mont
pelier.
DR.. Allen has returned from three
weeks vacation in the Adriondacks.
Mrs. James Murphy has returned from
visit with relatives in Burlington.
Mrs. Newton, of Wellington, is the
guest of Mrs. A. D. Wright.
Mrs. j. w. White has returned from
ten days, stay in New York city.
Miss Rita Munroe has returned from
several days stay in Burlington.
julius Wilcox has returned to Ludlow
after short visit here with relatives.
Mrs. Olin Jenkins and daughter Helen,
have returned to rerre Haute, Ind.
Mrs. E. j. Buttolph spent Monday and
Tuesday in Burlington.
Washington, Conn.
Mrs. Fl. G. Shaw made a visit to
friends in Burlington Monday.
Harvey James is on trip to western
New York.
Rev. H. F. Seeley, of New York has
been guest of the family of Judge
Weeks.
Willard F. Baker has returned to his
home in Forestdale after visiting friends
here.
Sheriff o. A. Smith of Addison and
Sheriff E. A. Hemenway of Granville,
N. Y, were in town Saturday.
Sheriff Cobb and Judge Foote have
returned from a two days visit with
friends at Hancock.
Mrs w. H. Matthews went to North
Adams and Williamstown this week.
She will attend the meeting of the Amer
lean Board of Foreign Missions before
her return.
The open season for deer hunting in
Vermont is from October % to October
27, both dates inclusive. So says Com.
missioner Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs, G. II. Camp, of Utica.
Minnesota, who have come to Vermont for
the first time in fifty years, have re-
turned home after being guests of their
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Brown. Mr..
Camp was born in this State.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Hemenway were
called to Bridport Saturday by the seri-
Gus illness of their daughter, Mrs. Crane,
who was i'll at their home for several
weeks last summer. Her condition is
said To be critical.
John Moran was driving home with a
horse on Saturday night when the ami
NAL took fright and ran away. Moran
was thrown from the wagon striking
upon his face. sustaining a fearful con-
fusion on the bridge of The nose.
Duane j. Robinson, '63, who has been
principal of Mortified High school for
three years, has resigned his position
there and has accepted the position of
instructor in Middlebury College. Rob-
inson graduated from college at the head
of his class.
The two large oxen that were exhibited
at the county fair here last month were
in railroad wreck in New York State
a few days since. One of them sustained
a broken leg and had to be killed. The
owner. John Nichols, it is said, has sued
the company for $4,000 damages.
NJ. j. Higgins and two friends from
Boston, Messrs. p. ID. Hawkins and Rob-
ert Pleasanton, were hunting at Lake
Dunmore the latter part of the week
They returned with eight racco0ns and
six cartridges, besides some small game,
and enjoyed game dinner at the Add
son.
The fact that lightning struck and
cracked the so-called monument recently
placed at the birthplace of the late Jo-
seph Smith, would seem to indicate that
even the elements rebel at the attempt
to honor the great follower of Anannias.
Smith was fraud of the Brigham
Young stamp, and it seems almost inn
possible that there are persons in this en-
lightened age who would care to per
petuate the memory of his infamous
career