Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-08-14
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS

Vi DTlStOl ldSJ Wdeh.
James Tracey, who has been seriously
i'll at his home for month, was out fol
the first time Saturday.
The Battell Hose company will give its
annual concert and ball in the village
hall, the Goth.
Thomas F. Burns of the Brandon Ital.
ian Marble Co. started Sunday night on
a western business trip.
Edward p. Cushman has returned
from two weeks stay at Boston.
Joseph Battell will at once place fire
escapes on his hotel, Bread Loaf Inn, at
Ripton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l. Button have
gone to Saranac Lake for few weeks.
Miss Martha Bowdish has been guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. o. Chisholm of Rut-
land.
Miss Katherine Brennan of New York
City is guest of Mrs. Nj. X. Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. j. Sanford were visi-
tors in Rutland the first of the week.
DR.. j. Hamblin, the guest of his son,
G. R. Hamblin, for several days, has
gone to Granville and Hancock.
Word has been received from Provi-
ton, who for many years spent his sum-
mers here.
Mrs. Inez Fem of Fitchburg, Mass. is
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Munsey, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Philip Crane, has re-
turned to Suncook, N. H.
William Jackson has gone to Lake
George, n. Y, for few days.
Mrs. Irving McKerryher and children
of Rutland are visiting her sister, Mrs.
S. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Andrews of Bos-
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cottrell of
New York are at Frank A. Bonds
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jonas
Hathorne Thursday morning.
George Morcomb and family have
moved from Shoreham and will occupy
the north part of the old Sheldon house
on Academy street.
The local board of pension surgeons
examined two old soldiers Wednes-
day.
The addresses and musical entertain
ment given Wednesday evening at the
Congregational church in the interest of
the Hampton Institute for the education
of colored men and Indians at Hampton,
Va, was well attended.
Frank A. Searle of Northampton,
Mass, returned to that city Thursday
after ten days visit here with his
mother.
Miss Ada Smith is with friends in a
cottage at Queen City Park.
Charles w. Hale of Salisbury, N. H.,
&c; xx-;th i,ta ofl
in business here.
Miss Florence Henry of Long Point
and Miss Jessamine Hainer of Boston
have been visiting Miss Carrie Piper.
At the Sunday service at the Congre-
gational church Prof. Phoebus w. Lyon
of Maryville College, Tenn, spoke on
South Africa.
Prof. Burt and family have gone for
two weeks visit at Saratoga.
Philip and Jonn Murdoch of Crown
Point, n. Y, are visiting at the home of
II. E. Merrill.
M. K. Moore is making extensive re-
pairs to his home on South street.
DR.. Cranston Owens has given up his
practice here and intends to go to the
sanatorium at Pittsford for treatment.
Mrs. John F. Jones and daughter
Catherine are guests of Mrs. Robert
Williams of Poultney.
Il. B. Dutton has returned after
10 days at his old home in Montpel-
Ter.
Prof. Phoebus w. Lyon of Mary
vile college, Tenn, gave an interesting
address on South Africa at the Congre.
gational church Sunday to large union
audience.
The examination for school teachers
certificates, which County Examiner H.
G. Rogers of Vergennes has been con-
Quoting at the graded school building
here, came to a close Thursday after
noon.
Nelson A. Seymour, for nearly twenty
years connected with the Register office,
has been promoted to the superinteud-
ency of the large printing house of the
Tuttle Co., Rutland. Mr. Seymour has
been employed in the composing depart
ment of the company a little over two
years, and this advancement is source
OF pleasure to his many friends here.
Raymond Hope, the six-year-old son
of William Hope of Main street, was run
down by an automobile owned and
driven by William Waugh of this town,
in front of his home Monday evening,
and was severely hurt The boy was
playing with several others when Mr..
Waugh drove by slowly. The boy sud-
denly ran in front of the machine. He
was struck in the back and thrown to
the ground, the body of the car passing
over him, although he was not touched
by the wheels. Waugh promptly stop
ped his machine, and assisted by by
ISLANDERS, removed the boy from beneath
the car, and he was taken to his home
Physicians were summoned and care
full examination showed that no bones
were broken. He was badly bruised
about the back and his left arm was cut
and bruised. He also received several
small scalp wounds. Mr.. and Mrs. Hope
attach no blame to Mr.. Waugh, who was
running slowly.
Wanted: so Men and Women.
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