Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-11-20

Mrs. L. G.. Russell entertained friends
at bridge whist on Thursday afternoon.
Miss Eva Signor is con fined to the
house by illness
Dane d. jackson was in Burlington re
Gently.
William Jackson was in Burlington
Monday on business.
Judge j. f. Weeks was in vergennes
Wednesday.
Egbert Hadley and Lyman Tobin were
recent visitors in Burlington.
Mrs. E. G. Cliff has returned to her
home in Fair Haven after visiting her
mother, Mrs. Lucy Edgerton.
William Botsfoid of Rutland spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. f.
G. Gulley.
Miss Mary Higley has returned to Cas-
Teton after visiting her aunt, Miss Emma
Higley.
Mrs. l.. E Mellen has returned from
several weeks visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Allen ii Nelson. in New York city,
Madam Cushman has returned from
Lawrence and Haverhill Mass, where
she has been for the past six weeks visit
ing relatives.
E. p. Cushman has returned from a
business trip to Boston.
Miss Elizabeth Pinney was in Burling-
ton Wednesday.
Mrs. Arthur L. James of Brooklyn, n.
Y, is the guest of Mrs. Joseph A. Peck.
Mrs. NJ. L. Tilden has closed her home
on South Main street, and gone to Brook
Ign, N. Y, where she will spend the win
ter.
Miss Estelle Hicks of Burlington is the
guest of Miss Marguerite Ostrander at
The Sargent.
Herbert Carey has returned to his
home in North Troy, N. Y, after spend
ing several days at the home of his fla
Their, A. w. Carey.
James Noonan, who has been in the
employ OF George Kidder as baker for
the past six months, has returned to his
home in Troy, n. Y.
Dr. Isaac Storms was in Burlington on
Tuesday in attendance at the funeral of
Dr. Boynton, who was suddenly killed
by falling down at elevator shaft on Col
lege street on last Saturday afternoon.
II. F. joy, clothier, has a fine large
sepia portrait of Elk Senator John w.
Stewart on exhibition in one of his win.
dows. The picture shows unusually
good work, and is fine likeness of Mr.
Stewart.
Charles Morrison, aged 10 years, shot a
l90-pound buck near his home Saturday.
Another weighing about 300 pounds and
having 10 prongs was killed by Mr..
Decker.
Aleck Angler of Bridport who was
arrested by Sheriff Sanford, pleaded gull
ty before Justice Dickens to intoxication
He was given 30 days in the county Jail.
This is his second offense.
Word has been received here from
George Delphia, who is being treated at
the Fanny Allen hospital in Burlington.
stating that he is slowly improving and
expects to return home soon.
The house of F. w. Beckwith has been
quarantined, owing to the illness from
diphtheria of Miss Helen Jenkins,
sister of Mrs. Beckwith, who has been
here from Terre Haute, Ind, for some
time. 1t is understood that the attack is
ii light one.
E l.. Fields of Worcester, Mass, was
in town Friday noon. MIR. Fields is "A
globe-trotter in a small way, being now
on walking trip to San Francisco. He
has seven months in which to complete
his task; i'll order to make the Sl400
promised him. he must reach the Golden
Gate city by June llth. 1909. He must
in order to fulfil the conditions of his
contract receive no free rides, being
obliged in order to gain revenue for his
expenses, to sell photographs of himself.
Besies this he earns little by distribute
ing advertising matter on his way Mr..
Fields is 81 years old, was born in Bur.
lington, VT, though now resident of
! Worcester, Mass. Though small man
he is of an unusually hardy type and
appears abundantly able to make "Fris-
co" on time.
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