Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-07-17

William Tyrel spent Sunday in Bran
don.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred NJ. Deane of Boston
spent the week in town.
Senator Stewart and daughter. Miss
Jessica, accompanied Gov. j, G. Nc
Cullough and wife to Burlington in an
auto Friday.
Alex. Charbonneau. who has been a
guest of relatives here, has returned to
Hartford, Conn.
Extensive repairs are being made on
the interior of the Moosalamoo club
rooms.
Charles Severance has completed his
new house on Depot street.
j. B. Donoway was in Burlington on
business this week.
Cheer up a merry go-round troupe is
soon to take Middlebury by storm.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gorham of
Geneva, N. Y, are visiting his parents,
MIR. and Mrs. l.. j. Gorham.
G. E. Abbey and son have returned
from Burlington.
The board of pension surgeons ex-
amined two old soldiers Wednesday.
Mrs. Charles E. Youtt has gone to
Holyoke, Mass, where she was called by
the illness of her grand daughter,
Annetta Youtt.
Mrs. Rudolph Nettle and two children
of Boston are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. B. Smith.
Rev. j. d. Shannon is attending the
retreat for the clergy of the diocese at
Burlington.
Among the visitors in town are Fred
erick O'Connor, NJ. j. Dooley and F. A.
Freeman of Boston and w. l.. Miles of
Binghamton, N. Y.
Willard L. Champion of Bristol is visit
ing his mother and sister, Mrs. Fanny
Champion and Mrs. E. p. Williamson.
William J. Sullivan of Boston is pass
ing vacation with relatives at Hotel
Logan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Severance, Mr..
and Mrs. A. j. Blackmer and son. Mrs.
o. p. Moore and Mrs. Merrill Lane are
in camp at the Smith cottage, Lake Dun
more.
A large force of workmen is engaged
in repairing and repainting Battel hall
for the occupancy of President John NJ.
Thomas and family next fall. This COM
modious house was built for his occu-
pany by the late President Harvey d.
Kitchell about 1869, and after his resig-
nation was sold to the college.
The Rev. Vernon c. Harrington of
Cleveland, O., is here as the guest of his
mother, Mrs. Mary Harrington. He is a
graduate of Middlebury college of the
class of 1891, and is the author of the
work, 1.-THE Problem of Human Suffer-
ing,
Albert H. Sperry, the general passen-
ger agent of the 500 international Rail-
way of Spokane, was the guest of friends
in town this week. Mr.. Sperry was an
operator at the local station Is years ago.
William H. Northrup of Buffalo, N.
Y, made a flying visit Tuesday to his
mother, Mrs. Susan j. Northrup. who
has been an invalid for long time.
Mrs. Northrup was able to ride out in the
afternoon, for the first time in several
years.
The Star mill has got its new machin-
cry installed and is ready for business
in better shape than it has ever been.
Every improvement possible has been
added, and the result is a fine, up-to date
mill. Mr.. Rose is to be congratulated.
Cassius Peck was here Monda meet
ing George NJ. Rommel of Washington,
ID. c., head of U. S. bureau of animal in
dustry, to consult with him in reference
to the government breeding farm near
Middlebury.
General Montgomery" the famous
Morgan stallion owned by Col. Joseph
Battell, died at Colonel Battells stock
farm Saturday after days illness of in
digestion. General Montgomery" was
brought to this town from California
three years ago, having been purchased
there by Colonel Battell. He was ten
years old, stood over 16 hands high and
weighed 400 pounds. He was a very
valuable animal.