Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-04-02
MIDDLEBURY LOCALS.

Mrs. G. A. Earle has been ill for a few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Kelley of Rut.
land have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph l.. Kelley.
Frank Rowe has returne from a bust
ness trip of two weeks spent in Vermont
and Massachusetts,.
Miss Theodore Crane is spending the
vacation of her school at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Crane.
Miss Crane is teaching in the high school
of Ballston, N. Y.
H. @. Bishop, former resident of Sal
isbury, has moved to the Nelson But
tolph farm east of the village.
Attorney l. II. LaFleur is able to be at
his Office, after an illness of two weeks
Miss Mae Ryan, bookkeeper for Rogers
q Wells for the past two years, has re-
signed her position and will go to her
home in South Burlington.
Misses Edith Darrow and Hazel Doug
lass are spending the Easter vacation in
Washington, d, G.
Mrs. Harley Cooke of Castleton has
been the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Duncan, for a short time.
Miss Jeanette Lewis has been i'll for a
few days at The Logan, but is now i'm
proving.
Mrs. Florence Smith Of Boston has been
visiting her father, Mr.. James Tracey of
North Pleasant street.
Miss Ethel Barrows has gone to Mont.
pelier on visit to relatives for short
time.
John Houston, who has for many years
been a resident of this vicinity, has sold
his various farm properties and has re-
moved this week to his old home in Chat
eguay, N. Y.
Ellsworth Cornwall of Princeton, n
j., has bought the John Halliday farm
and taken possession this week.
A special convention of Otter Creek
Lodge, Knights of Pythias will be held
at the Castle Hall Friday night, April ID.
The rank of Knight will be conferred on
two candidates. The work will be done
in the long form.
The annual meeting of Union Lodge,
No. 2, F. and A. NJ, will be held in Ma
sonic hall Tuesday evening, April 9th,
at 7.30. All members earnestly request
ed to be present. 4
John Hartney, a native of this town,
though removed from here many years
Iago, died after long illness at his homo
in Rutland last Sunday afternoon. Mrf
Hartney was born in this town, and lost
his parents while yet young boy. He
worked for the Vermont Marble Co. and
afterward for the Rutland Railroad, in
which oompany's employ he remained
till near the time of his death.
Byron Crane, who has been very ill at
his winter quarters in Florida, has so
much improved that he expects to return
home shortly.
A special meeting for men was held in
the Grange hall on last Sunday after
noon, at which there was good attend
ance. The meeting was held under the
auspices of the Y. NJ. G. A. of Addison
County, and the principal address was
delivered by the Rev. w. A. Dawson Of
Burlington. Prof. G. B. Wright presid
ed at the meeting.
At the annual dinner of the Brooklyn
Society of Vermonters, which was held
at Brooklyn Saturday evening, March
27th, several names appear on the list of
diners who are former residents of Mid
dlebury and vicinity, among them being
II. X. Twitchell, Middlebury, Sanford
II. Lane and sister of Cornwall, George
NJ. Wright of Orwell, Percival Wilds,
Middlebury, Edwin w. Wilcox of Bird
port and Joseph L. Barker of Leicester.