Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-25

Washington, d. G., where she will pass
the rest of the winter.
The Century club will meet with Miss
Roscoe on Wednesday evening January
30.
The Epworth League of the Methodist
Episcopal church will hold social at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. S. b. Aines on
South street Tuesday evening. A special
program is being prepared and every one
is cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art .ur G. Tabor have
gone to Troy, N. Y, for a weeks
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Bump left Wednes
day for the West, where Mr.. Bump is to
represent the Brandon Italian Marble
company.
Arthur Bruya, a former resident but
for the past few years at Putnam, Conn,
as ticket agent for the N. Y, N. H. & H.
Ry., has gone to Essex junction as day
operator at the C. V. station.
! The Rev. George r. Stair will preach
at an evangelistic service in the First
Baptist church, Rutland, this evening
Frank Lawrence of Burlington, a for
mer resident, is visiting relatives in
town.
William Jackson has gone to Spring
field, Mass, and other cities to invest-
gate several lighting, heating and power
! plants for Vermont industry.
Harry Lee has returned to Vergennes
after a visit to Mr.. and Mrs Clyde HUI
burt.
The directors of the Addison County
Agricultural society met at the Addison
House Wednesday afternoon at one
o'clock.
Misses Helen Atwood and Myrtle Gyp-
son and Mrs. Mary Boylan are settled in
Washington, D c., where they will
spend the balance of the winter.
The Rev. George r. Stair preached at
an evangelistic service Tuesday evening
held in the First Baptist church in Rut
land.
a progressive lunch party was held in
the Federation building on Thursday
evening under the auspices of the ladies'
of st. Mary's Catholic church.
There are letters at the Middlebury
postoffice with the following addresses
Mrs. c. E. Chandler, Henry f. Cutter,
Esq, T. Wesley Quincy, Mary Nash, A.
G. Norton, Esq, Bernard j. Shepp, Esq,
Maurice Spencer, Mrs. Robert Perkins,
Henry Bourgour, c. E. Harrington, Miss
Laura Morton and j. V. Wright.
7 The remains of Mahlon Taylor We're
brought Tuesday afternoon from Pitts
ford, where he died on Sunday at the
home of son. and were inferred in the
family lot in New Haven. The remains
of Mrs. Taylor, who had been buried at
New Haven Mills, were dis,nterred and
buried in an adjoining grave.
The annual meeting of the Congrega-
tional church will be held in the vestry
Thursday evening, January 81. A bas
ket supper will be served at six o'clock,
and the annual meeting will follow, at
half past seven. While the formal meet
ing is of the church, the gathering is to
be reunion of church and congrega-
ton, inclusive in the widest sense. An
excellent program will be presented, and
a large attendance is expected
Fred Nash, the popular barber, has
decided that in the future he will reap
the entire reward of his labors and ac-
cordingly announces that he has opened
Tonsorial establishment on the second
floor of the Battell building in room No.
80. AS Mr.. Nash knows his business it
is safe to predict success.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Lovett
was the scene of a merry gathering of
young ladies in the form of a surprise
party Monday evening in honor of Mrs.
Lovett. The ladies gathered at the home
of Mrs. James Condor and proceeded to
the home of Mrs. Lovett, who was sur
prised in all that the word implies. The
evening was spent in card playing and
singing after which dainty supper was
served. Miss Anna Sullivan won the
first prize at whist and Mrs. Ellen Hope
succeeded in capturing the consolation
prize. The party adjourned in the small
hours of the morning after many ex-
changes of congratulations for the hap
piness and welfare of the hostess.
A meeting of the district branch of the
Woman's Auxiliary to the board of mis-
sions of the Episcopal Church was held
in st. Stephens Church Wednesday even
ing and Thursday. The service opened
with sermon by the Rev. c. b. Carpen-
ter, rector of st. Stephens Church. Bran
don, Wednesday evening at Z 80 D. m !;
Thursday communion at Z a. m. morn
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