Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-24

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William Wood has completed extern
sive repairs on the interior Of his meat
market on Main street.
John Z. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Percival and son, Leo, who came here
last week with the remains of their fa-
Their, have returned to their home in New
York city.
The annual county conference of Con-
gregational churches, to be held at Bird
port was postponed on account of the
prevalence of measles thcre.
Edwin j. Hadley's Moving Picture
show will play return date here on
Thursday, June 6. See next weeks
paper for ad regarding the entertain
| ment.
Many in town are suffering from at
tacks of ''pink-eye."
A well attended and very enjoyable
smoker was held by the Moosalamoo
club at their rooms last night
B. d. Brough, jeweler of 25 years
experience and former manager of the
jewelry department of the Proctor de-
partment store, has been engaged to as
sist Mr.. G. NJ. Carpenter in his jewelry
business here. Mr.. Brough is an excel
lent jeweler, and will no doubt be fac
tor in keeping up the good reputation of
the Carpenter store.
The young women of Middlebury Col
lege will hold candy sale on Wednes-
day, May GOTH. The proceeds will go to-
ward the Silver Bay Fund. All come
and buy some good homemade candy.
The price of grain in this section has
taken sudden jump owing to the late
ness of the spring Oats have been sell
ing lately for S1.35 bushel
The old shed adjoining the Battell
hose room has at last been torn down
and a neat fence has been put up in
stead.
A mild case of typhoid fever is re-
ported in the family of James Perkins of
Mill street.
John Brown of Philadelphia, Penn,
visited relatives here Tuesday. Mr..
Brown is engaged as submarine diver,
and gives interesting experiences.
The annual conference of county Con-
gregational churches at Bridport had to
be postponed on account of the prevail
ence of measles in that place.
A dance given by the young lady
hall Tuesday evening. A very pleasant
time was had.
Frances and Florence Bullock spent
Saturday and Sunday with their brother
in Rutland, returning Monday.
Miss Inez Stevens, '06, of the college,
who has been teaching the past year in
Thetford Academy has been appointed
to a position in the local high school
for the coming year. She will take the
position made vacant by the resignation
of Miss Margaret Chase.
Rev. NJ. L. Severance of Burlington is
the guest of his nephew, Charles Sever
ance, on Depot street.
Mrs. Rollin Woodward and daughter
of Warrensburg, NJ Y, arrived Wednes-
day night for a stay with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Williamson.
Miss Mabel Merrill has returned from
Rutland, where she has been visiting
Miss Fanny Milliken.
Mrs. Mary Tilden. who has been SPEND
ing the winter with her daughters, Mrs.
A. L. James of Brooklyn, n. Y, and Miss
Emeine Tilden of Washington, D. c.,
has returned and opened her house on
South Main street.
Miss Margaret Chase returned Monday
after few days stay at her home in
North Adams, Mass.
Miss Eula Hill has gone to Rutland
for two weeks visit with Mrs. Scott
Gooding.
Frank Simonds of New Haven, Conn,
was in town the first of the week
The Friday afternoon Sew club held
its last meeting of the season on Tuesday
with Mrs. E. p Cushman. At $50 the
husbands of the members were enter
tanned at supper and the evening was
devoted to cards.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Crane are in Sun
cook, N. H., where they went to attend
the marriage of their son, Phil E. Crane,
on Thursday, May %.
DIR. l.. Z. Mellen will be absent from
his office from the evening of May 29
to the morning of June 8, attending the
graduation exercises of his son, Philip,
at Pennsylvania College, Philadelphia.
4 CARD OF THANKS.