Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-01-19
I will be at the lum-
Der yard Saturdays
and Mondays u n t i l
February g.
THAD M. CHAPMAN
ABOUT TOWN..
Items of Local and Personal Interest to
Middlebury People.

William Sears of Starksboro was a
Sunday visitor at W. l.. Cady's.
Miss Fanny Millilen of Swanton visit.
ed friends in town Saturday and Sun
day.
J. E. Crane attended the Bee Keepers
annual meeting held in Burlington last
Friday.
Miss katherine Neary returned Monday
from a short visit to friends in Bur-
lington.
Miss Daisy Cushman is spending the
week in Cornwall the guest of Miss
Jessie Lane.
Allan T. Calhoun had them isfortune to
fall on the ice and sprain his ankle the
first of the week
Hadley's Moving pictures will appear
at the opera house January Gath, with
an entire new program.
Miss Stella Nash, who has spent the
holidays with her mother, Mrs. Lewis
Nash, has gone to Boston for ten
days visit before entering upon her EN-
ployment at Brattleboro.
Edward Theron, infant son of Theron
NJ. Kingsley formerly of Middebury)
and wife died of pneumonia at their
home in Brooklyn, N. Y, on the 10inst,
being about seven weeks old.
Edward Seeley returned to his home
in Poughkeepsie, N. Y, Saturday after
a short visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Seeley. Mr.. Seeley is "A pro-
fessional window decorator in that
city.
r. II. Lucas of Shoreham has pur-
chased through the Foote real estate
agency the 165-acre farm in Cornwall
owned by Edward Bowdish. formerly
known as the Milo Williamson farm,
aud will take possession Apr. /; con-
sideration $1,000
What laundering JOB jackson, the
artist made before the Century club
entertainment the other night where
he announced that Hadley's Moving
Picture Co. would appear in the town
hall Feb. "a. He should have said
Wednesday, Jan "a.
Mrs George S. Tozier and daughter
Hilda, returned to their home In New
port, n. H., last Saturday after spend
ing few weeks with Mrs. Tozier's
father, Henry Kirby. They We're &C
companied here by Mr.. Tozier who re-
turned to Newport after spending Christ
mas here.
A speaker representing the American
| Anti-vivisection jciety will address the
public on the question of vivisection at
the Congregational church on Thursday
evening, Jan. 20, at 1:3O o'clock Mid
dlebury College students are partlcu-
larly invited to be present. Signed,
Sarah n Claghorn, Arlington, Vt
Chas. D. Sumner, who recently sold
his farm to w. w. Smith of Weybridge
has purchased 300 acre farm, through
the Foote real estate agency, in Mt
Holley owned by l.. M. Dickerman to-
gether with Al cows and all farming
tools. Mr.. Sumner will take possession
about Mar. LIST.
In confederation of the statement
made generally in this section that we
are indulging in unreasonable weather
Charles Rogers presents the editor this
week with several lilac bush branches
bearing buds that have nearly burst
into leaves. The buds were broken from
: a bush in Mrs. Helen Campbelrs yard
on Tuesday.
The Labaree society of the Congrega
tional church held its annual meeting
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. F. A
Farnsworth. The following board Of
managers were elected: Mrs. Emily
. Brainerd, chairman; Mrs. Louis Skiff
! man, Mrs l.. f. Mellen. Mrs. E H
Thomas was elected secretary and Mrs
t Carrie Hadley treasurer.
Garments Italian Boys and Ebert Fo
= land "are all right" is the verdict Of
= the great audience which greeted then
> at the Opera House Tuesday evening
The ladies of the Century club are t.
T be congratulated upon such selection
as they have given their patrons thi
/. season, The next number on the cours
/, is Russell Conwell, who ranks among tn
leaders of platform orators in America
Don't miss hearing COnwell, you vii
= always be sorry if you do Tickets a
= Sterns'; and the first one there gets tn
best seat.
e The Lorne Elwyn company supporting
Miss Gladys Grey closed a very salts
factory engagement at the local oper
70 house Saturday evening. For tire
a. evenings and "A Saturday matinee larg
t. audiences were present to witness tn
If productions, pleasing every one an
A. presenting one If the best ever give
g IN this town. Local interest in tn
company and its members is centere
in Miss Grey who was formerly Mi,
e Mamie Larock of this town. Tire
!. years ago Miss Grey joined a THEATRES
4 company lndI was uDueI lnt manage
" ment of Mr. Elwyn. At first only sma
II parts were given her but such taller
e and surprising ability was shown thu
+ before the end of that season, the leadin
female part was given her. Since thu
time Miss Grey has been the feature
al star of the Lorne Elwyn comp ny. He
" manager states he sees IA very brillaI
w future for the young lady. and predict
hat she will some time become one
the great theatrical stars of the countr,
,c. Miss Grey was seen here in vsriet
nd of plays that gave opportunity for vic
versatility and in every case she flu
y, filled the role Perhaps her hest oppo
le- tunity was as Lady Babbie in "Tl
IN Little Minister" previously played wit
nv great success 10y Maude Adams. Mar
people who have seen Miss Adams pr
trayal of this difficult role stated tn
OF Miss Grey was certainly "almost
,ai good" Miss Grey lacks the hearty al
~ infectious laugh of Maude Adams al
} some Of the finish that can come on
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