Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-11-13
MIODLEBURY LOCALS.

DR.. Averili of Brandon was in town
Saturday.
Mrs. Q imby G. Backus of Brandon
was recent guest Of Mis- w. II. Davis.
Homer Skrels and Julius Wilcox Of
Ludlow were recent visitor, in town.
f. p Cushmau goes to Boston, today
on business.
! The Euchre club will meet this evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. Cushing Hill.
| Mrs. Solomon Aincs was in Brandon
the first of the week.
" NJ. Varney is spending few days
in Lincoln, the guest of his brother,
George Varney.
Mrs. Charles l. Bntton has gone to
Brandon, where she will be the guest of
her father for several days.
| Mr.. Hermon Williams spent a few
days at his home in Brandon during the
week
Mrs. Mary Wellington has gone to
Springfield. where she will spend the
winter with her nephew, Edward H..
Roscoe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bissell of Bran
don were in town the first of the week.
Carroll Hubbard and son, Harold, of
Whiting were in town Monday. y
Henry F. Murdick, formerly of Mid
ldiepury, died at the age of eighty-four,
at the home of his son, Charles H.
Murdick, New Baltimore, Mich, Oct.
81, 1908.
The drawing of the Century club took
place yesterday. There are over one
hundred good seats left.
!, Mrs. Mortimer Drake of Ticonderoga,
. n. Y, was recent guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Cushman.
Mrs. vii bur Jenkins left Monday for
her home in Terre Haute, Ind, after an
, extended visit with her daughter, Mrs.
, f. w. Beckwith.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Fletcher have
returned from Clarendon, where they
: have been the past week, the guests OF
= Mrs. Belle Fletcher.
DIR. w. II. Sheldon has returned from
: business trip to New York City.
Miss ONeil of Waterbury was the
} guest of Miss Mary f.. Roscoe over
sunday.
. Miss Mary E. Roscoe left Wednesday
r for The Pittsford Sanatorium, where sh,
= will remain several months for treatment
! F. G. Williams of Brandon has dim,
I novelty store In full operation III the
Register building. Mr.. Williams has fOr
= some time been conducting similar
business in his home town and has made
a success Of this line of work. OF al
Obliging aud agreeable personality, III
= has during his short stay here made
% many friends He is a cousin of Arthur
j. b ackmer of this town.
While William Jackson was standing
on the street Tuesday afternoon he un
= derwent an experience that he had up e
that time escaped-he was hOrsewhippeC
p, in real earnest, by a small but apparently
extremely lrate woman, who approached
HIM from behind As the street wa
fairly well flied up, the affair created
SOMETHING of sensation for a while
MI. jackson took his chastisement witt
his usual unrufil I'd good temper. though
= he had lively time for few moment
- trying TO ward the rawhide from In
* face. The woman desisted for a while
)6 went away distance, and apparent.
:. thought the better of it or imagineC
- Jack needed more to trim him out II
good shape, for she came back to tn
attack with new vigor. and busted hin
quite thoroughly before she gave up tn
: job. From all accounts IL would seen
= that MIR. Jackson had in the execution o
7 his official duty as poOrmaster got him
8 sell disllked IN that particular locallt.
n from which the whipping came.