Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-17
COUNTY NEWS.
SALISBURY.

home. The work was done by MI. Jar
Wis of Middebury.
Mr. and Mrs. II. D. Briggs and daugh-
ter Alice of Brandon were recent guests
at Orren Nelson's.
Miss Cementine Perkins has returned
to her home in Middebury after spend
ing the winter with Mrs. G.. E. Board
man.
f. b. Nelson has begun the foundation
for his big barn.
DR. Read is erecting one of the most
modern dwelling houses in town with
Office and also barn. This building is
being erected on the grounds formerly
owned by Mrs George Kelsey, Lake
road, just west of the George Kelsey
home. B. Carr, of Brandon, is builder.
Our hustling townsman Ed. Whitney
is still hustling and keeping a large num-
Der of employees hustling too. Mr.. Whit
ney is erecting a large stone dwelling
house on site where the X. X. Howard
house was burned down. Mr.. Whitney
is the Whitney that is interested in get
ting fame for this town in the line of
base ball nine. He has been selecting
and training, with the efficient help of
his wife, Mrs. Ida Whitney for several
years, some of the sturdiest, heathiest
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country. He has now SIX picked for the
"Nine." None better can be found. We
expect they, in a. few years will be
champions of the country. Why not:
Many changes in way of moving has
taken place this spring. Mr.. Frank
Sampson has moved onto the Stuart farm
formerly owned by Mrs. Katrina Shayes.
Mr.. Tierney moved into another dwell
ling of the Stuart farm formerly owned
by VIM. Ellis.
Mr.. Frank LaFrance of Lincoln moved
onto one of the Smith farms near Lake
Dunmore. The house has taken on a
very inviting appearance by way of
painting and some repairing, also the
cottage on the lake shore has been re-
modelled for convenience and rent under
the supervision of F. l.. Hamilton, the
enterprising superintendent of the Smith
farms.
Leslie Peck moved into the Alanson
Wainwright house.
James Peterson started for Utah Mon
day morning on business trip.
Mrs Julia Gale returned to her home
this week from Fair Haven. where she
| has been nurse for Mrs. y. h. Allen Tor
the past three months.
Z. n. Miller of Brandon purchased of
Mrs. j. E. Gale her four year-old colt
Kremler, sired by Krempest, dam Belle.
tMorgan.)
Miss Margaret Severy who made an
extended visit in Cohoes and New York,
recently returned reporting an enjoyable
time.
Glad to note that the law is enforced
obliging the children under IS years of
age to attend school, This law has been
sadly neglected.
Mrs. Alanson Wainwright, who has
been absent on a visit, has returned
home.
Another new building has been erected
in short time, an automobile house for
Mr.. J. V. Holden's new automobile.
DR.. Read has an automobile. Doctor
is probably looking for patients and keeps
two horses yet when on a hurry call"
Miss Cyrene Severy will do the pastry
cooking at the Silver Lake House this
summer.
Mr.. Cram is on the Cyrus Bump
farm. Fred Cuttings on another of Mr.
Bumps farms, formerly the Carney
home.
Mrs. Henderson occupies her house
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dard, attends Middlebury High school
The painters are nearly through at F.
l.. Hamilton's.
Miss Cora Beach has gone to Vergen-
mes.
DR.. Read has a new horse-an auto
mobile
Herbert Joy and family left for the west
May g.
A very pleasant Ladies Aid" meeting
was held with Mrs. F. L. Kent Wednes-
day, the Sth.
The Young Peoples S. S. class will
hold a ten-cent social at Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence SIMPSONS home, Friday even
ing, May II, 1907. Hope everyone will
make an effort to come.
Friday evening, May 3, found goodly
number of the townspeople at the town
hall when the Young Peoples S. S. class
held an Indoor Campfire With plenty
of evergreen trees the hall was made to
represent small forest. Flags and
bunting were plentifully used in the dec
Orations. On the stage was an old amry
shelter tent. which had been in service,
with stack of guns, canteens, knapsacbs
and other army equipments. and with
several evergreen trees around it made a
fair picture of tent in the woods. A
chorus of male voices rendered many old
amry songs, and with real war expert
ences from Capt. Kelley. and Mr.. H. c.
Wheeler, of the infantry Mr.. John Arial,
of the navy, and Mrs. VIM. Ellis, of the
artillery, the evening passed very quick
ly. During a short intermission the
young men, in blue flannel shirts, passed
: coffee and bareback. The coffee was
served in tin cups.