Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-07-09

Mrs. f. G. Austin of New York city.is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. p.
Williamson.
MIR. and Mrs. Marcus Allen have re-
turned to New York city.
: The Womans' Christian Temperance
Union will meet with Mrs. A. Hemen-
way Friday, July is, at 3 o'clock.
The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
McVeigh of Washington street was run
over by a carriage near the town hall
Monday evening, fortunately escaping
injury but somewhat frightened.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip r. Crandall and
children of Cleveland. o., are in town
for the summer.
John H. Stewart and family are at
their summer cottage on Lake Cham
plain for two months.
Rev. James TenBrooke and wife of
Toronto have arrived in town and will
spend the summer with her sister Miss
Effie Daunis
Miss Stedman of Montpelier is visiting
Mrs G.. w. Pinney of Seymour street for
few days.
James B. Cartmell, who had his foot
badly injured several weeks ago at the
fire at the lower pulp mill, has so far re-
covered as to be able to ride out with his
automobile.
The Vermont State Library institute
will hold its annual meeting at the Starr
library here at the college from July 10
to II.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Mayo, former resi-
dents of this village but now of Buring
ton, had daughter arrive at their home
on the fourth.
Mr.. Barnett has his lath factory erect
ed on the lower end of Munger street and
has commenced to get out lath. He gets
his power from the water of Muddy
Branch.
There were $50 tickets sold from this
station Thursday, and the village about
forsaken and several places of business
were closed all day to allow their entire
forces to attend the celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Walsh of Benning-
ton visited relatives and friends in town
this week. They made the trip in their
automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Miltimore of Ar
lington we're in town the first of the
week as the guests of her brother, John
Higgins. Mrs. MilUimore will be pleas
aEtly remembered in town as Miss Mar
jorie Higgins.
Rev. George R. Stair, pastor of the
Memorial Baptist church, is in Boston,
where he is giving a series of sermons in
the Dudley Street Baptist church during
the month of July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Wright have moved
from New Haven to the house which
they recently bought on Court street.
Louis Hope has gone to Pittsburgh.
where he has position with the Cham
plain Transportation Co.
There was only one candidate to take
the examination here on Saturday last
for the vacant postmastership at New
Haven to succeed A. p. Roscoe who died
recently. The examination was conduct.
ed by Ralph G. Holmes of the local post
Office force.
Ten veterans of the civil war and one
Spanish American eX.soldier appeared
for examinations for increase in pensions
before the local board of pension sur
geons on Wednesday. This is the lar
gest number to appear here on one date
for examination for several years past.
Col Joseph Battell has gang of men
at work clearing away for the founda-
ton for the addition to his block adioin-
ing the Hathorne store. When cOmplet-
ed it will be one of the most imposing
structures in Vermont and will be occu-
pied by a trust company.
William p Russell Circle, No. 5,
Ladies of the Grand Army, held an i'm
portant and well attended meeting We'd
nesday evening. AT the conclusion of
the regular program fine spread and
reception were given in honor of Mrs.
Frances E. Russell of Evart, Mass, and
former president of the circle.
Mrs. Manning and Miss NJ. E. Mayo
who have been here for the past month
engaged in the evangelistic work went
on Wednesday to Montpelier to assist IN
similar services there.
Letters addressed as follows are at the
post office unclaimed: Miss Ethel Barlow
Miss Birthy Carry, Miss Bessie A. Mer
, rill, Miss NJ. S. Schroeder, Miss Jennie
Shackett, Mr.. John L. Bowen, w. w
Brown, Mr.. Thee. Herbert, Mr.. E. S
Kinds, Mr.. G. Phillips, Mr.. Roscoe
Florist, Mr.. Paul Shackett, Mr.. Qsca
Vashno. "
The funeral of Mrs. Lucretia d. Dye
took place from the home of her daugh
ter, Mrs. John E. Weeks, with whom
3 she had made her home, Sunday after
noon at g o'clock and was very largel,
attended Rev. Thomas Simms of Brain
8 tree. Mass, assisted by Rev. Dr. Cockral
4 of the local M. E. church, conducted tn
' services at the house. The intermen
was in the family plot in West Sails
, bury. The following acted as bearers
!. W iIliam H. Thomas, Edward H. Thomas
DR.. E. II. Martin, A. l.. Woodland, j.
Buttolph and DR.. w. H. Kingsley.M\
:. Miss Jennie L. Cook, aged go years
died at her home on North PleasaA
street at two o'clock Thursday mornin
Fof paralysis of the heart. Miss Cook wa
4,born in New Haven and has resided i
4 Middlebury for about thirty years. Sh
n had been an invalid for the past clever
J. years. The funeral will be held iron
her late home on Saturday morning a
a ten o'clock, Rev DIR. Dickinson Of tn
t Congregational church officiating. B;I
p ial will be in the New Haven Mills GENE
terry. She is survived by two nephew
n and two nieces, beside several cousins.
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