Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-03-23


Alexander L. Miller of vergennes
spent Sunday in town.
E. ]. Crane and wife have returned
from few days stay in Boston.
Wood Brothers have completed the
work on the large refrigerator in their
market.
Louis Goulett has returned to town
after few days stay with friends in
Rutland.
The Century Club will meet next We'd
nesday evening at the home of Mrs.
Leroy Russell.
The condition of Abram H. William
son does not improve and he continues
to grow weaker.
Mrs. Jane Wright of Shoreham has
been the guest of her niece, Mrs. A. j.
Blackmer, the past week.
A meeting of the patrons of the Farm
ingdale cheese factory will be held in
the Seeley district school house Wednes-
day evening, Mar. %, at 1880 o'clock
A teachers examination will be held
next week Wednesday and Thursday in
the graded school building in the room
at the head of the stairs on the second
floor.
Thomas Penders, marble mill en-
ploYee, is laid off on account of bad
hand. He thinks piece of steel flew
and struck one finger, imbedding itself
to the bone.
The Woman's Missionary circle will
hold meeting in the lecture room of
the Baptist church, Tuesday p. m. at
2:30 o'clock Mrs. Hindes will address
the meeting.
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will meet on Tuesday evening, April 3,
dlebury There will be a banquet and
work in the different ranks.
The Home Circle Aid society of the
Methodist church will hold its next meet
ing with Mrs. Barker at Mrs. H. H.
Bryants, on Depot street on Tuesday
afternoon next at 2 o'clock.
Charles McNulty, who has been the
night telegraph operator at the railroad
station here for several months started
Tuesday morning for New Haven, Conn.
where he has similar situation.
Frank E. Huestis died at his home in
Grown Point, n. Y. Mar II. Mr.. Hues-
It's was former resident of Middlebury
he being member of the firm of Earl,
fHyde & Huestis, hardware dealers
Mrs. Jennie March, who has for sever
al months been making her home with
her brother, Myron H. Longworthy, left
Thursday for Ludlow, where she will
take up her residence for the present.
Mrs. Isaac Shapiro was brought home
Friday morning from Burlington, where
she has been at the Mary Fletcher hospital
for several weeks and where about five
weeks ago she underwent fifth surgical
operation.
Prof. T. E. Boyce who has been passing
the winter in Washington, d. c., with
Joseph Battell returned home Monday
He was accompanied by John Houston
who has been guest of Mr.. Battell fol
a fortnight.
The junior class of the college are ex
pecting a large attendance at the Hop
tonight, following the presentation OF
Sheridan's play. The Rivals" j. w
Lawrence of the Hotel Logan will fur
nish the banquet.
Letters addressed as follows are at the
post office unclaimed Mrs. c.. E. Mar
tin, Miss Alma Miller, Miss Mary Roberts
Robert A. Bletzer, Mr.. Leonard d. Hook
or. Mr.. H. B. Nichols, Mr.. Byron Steele
Mr.. Gilbert Young.
lhere are unclaimed letters in the post
office addressed to the following persons
Mrs. George White. Joseph w. Broad
Avery Gull, Manuel Gallant, George Mil
burn, Joseph King, w. II. Stanton, Mr.
Miner and l.. H. Leavitt.
The Middlebury High school will Civ
minstrel entertainment at the oper
house on the evenings of Apr. Gath ant
25th. Jesse H. Cambell has been engag
ed to manage and stage the production
and about so people will take part.
John D. Houghtaling, local editor o
the Middlebury Record, went Frida.
3 night on business trip to Albany, N. Y.
his former home, and will go thence t.
+ Springfield, Mass, where Mrs. Hough
falling has been for several months.
The Womans Home Missionary societ
of the Methodist church met with Mr.
o Henry NJ. Seely Wednesday Afternoon
and during the evening of the same da
s of the church met with Miss Blanch
Moore on South Pleasant street
n The Essay club met Monday afternoo
:. with Mrs. Rufus Wainwright. Mrs.
n E. Burt read descriptions of several {
e Covot's pictures and also a sketch of h
life. Mrs. William Burrage read O
UlIlleU anu Ills WOIh. Hc ucAb ulctIln
+ will be held April 2, with Mrs. Euger
Twitchell.
% A rumor has been current this wee
q that Perley Witherell, Middlebur
man, was on boardthe ship British Kir
which fouDdered in the Atlantic ne,
10 Sable island week ago. Mr. Witherell
n friends here have not learned as y
whether he was among the lost or IL
s. rescued division of the crew.
j. John Kane died at his home on Cou
street early Tuesday morning. age
rs about 40 years. Mr.. Kane had suffert
se from consumption for more than yea
The deceased was well-known havir
pr passed the greater part of his life her
re He leaves one sister, Miss Mary Kan
with whom he had made his home sin
NJ 1.-THE death of his parents. The funer
h. services were held at the Church of Il
assumption at 8 80 o'clock on Thursd
morning and the interment was in t
le Catholic cemetery.
- The Addison County association
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