Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-07-10
MIODlEBURY LOCALS.

Mrs. E. p. Cushman spent Saturday in
Brandon with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer l.. Briggs have
gone to Lake Dunmore for two weeks
outing.
Mr. and Mrs Theodore Wells and son
Fletcher of New York City are guests at
the home of her brother, John A. Fletcher
P. NJ. Meldon and George McMasters
of Rutland were in town the first of the
week on business.
Mrs. William Brewster spent Monday
in Ferrsburgh
Mrs. Carl Plehn and daughter Eliza
BETH who have been spending several
weeks with Mrs. Plehn's father, DR..
Ezra Brainerd, left Monday for her home
in Berkeley, Cal.
Mrs. Mary Wilmarth and son Bush
have gone west, where they will spend
several weeks with relatives.
Richard Cochran of York, Penn, and
Allen Warner of Albany are the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. g. S. Wainwright.
DR., and Mrs. Samuel Sheldon and son.
of Brooklyn, n. Y, are at The Addison
for the summer. They came from New
York in their touring car. They were
accompanied by Mr.. Kowenhaven of
New Aork City.
Allan H. Nelson has returned to his
home in New York City after spending
several days in town.
Miss Mabel Wales has gone to Massn-
chusetts where she will spend several
weeks visiting.
Mrs. b. F. Wales has gone to Proctor
where she will spend the summer with
her husband who is in business there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kemp Flint have gone to
Lake Dunmore for 10 days outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Leeds of STAN.
ford, Conn, arrived in town Tuesday,
making the trip in their touring-car.
They were accompanied by DR.. and Mrs.
Earl Cushman of Brooklyn. N. Y.
Bert Dodge returned to his home in
Proctor Monday after spending several
days in town.
The ladies of st. Stephens parish are
to hold food sale in the park on Thurs
day, July l6.
Mr.. George w. Wingheld is spending
a few days in town ana vicinity, looking
after the interests of the Twentieth Cen.
fury encyclopedia.
l.. ID. Smith was business visitor in
Burlington Tuesday.
F. r. Dickerman and r. S. Smith of
Bristol were in town Tuesday.
Mrs R. S. Benedict was a guest of C.
K. Bicknelrsfamily at Lincoln this week.
Mrs j. w. Lawrence, after a short
visit here, returned to camp at Queen
City Park Tuesday. Miss Clara Bruya,
who accompanied her home, will remain
in town for the present.
The Woman's Home Missionary society
of the Methodist church will meet in the
church patlors Wednesday afternoon,
July 10, at o'clock.
Fred Herriot of Bridport has left for
parts unknown, and has, since leaving a
sick wife at home, cashed checks for
various amounts, using the check book
of his father-in-law, f. A. Myrick. He
Is reported as having cashed checks on
himself payable at Middlebury, though
he had no account here. Herriot is a
young man of five feet nine inches height,
light complexioned and smooth-faced.
The executive board of the Village
Improvement society will meet next
Monday at four o'clock with Mrs. Emma
Beckwith. new amendment to the
bylaws will be voted upon.
D. q. Rock of Washington, D. c.,
claims TO be the youngest man carrying
gun IN the Civil War, having enlisted
IN the 9th Vermont regiment in October,
1901; when IA years and two months old.
Mr. ROCK Is very likely mistaken, as
james o. Tracy of this town enlisted on
his l4th birthday, May LIST, 1861, in the
liS ONO regiment; up to this date Mr..
Tracy carries the banner.