Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-03-19
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS.

Cleveland Moore has entered the en-
ploy of the Brandon Italian Marble COM
pany.
Miss Mary Welsh of Rutland has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs NJ j. Ken
ney of High street.
Miss Gwendolyn Morris entertained the
members of her college class at st. Pat
rick s day entertainment at Mrs. @. H.
Cushman's on Wednesday.
1t is requested that the members of
Middlebury Grange carry out the in
structions given in the program for the
meeting of March &C.
Mrs. George j. Hodges, we'll known in
this village, is quite ill with pneumonia
at her home in East Middlebury.
George w. Fassett has returned from
Hancock. where be has been on a short
stay with relatives.
Humane Officer Joseph L. Nash, who
has been very i'll with an attack of pneu-
monia, has not improved to a great ex-
tent as yet.
Prof. A. S. Hartman acted as one of
the judges at the senior prize-speakinp
contest held in the Burlington high
school on Tuesday evening of this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Ford r. bingham and
children. who have been visiting rela-
tives in town, have returned home to
| Bristol.
Mrs. Ezra E. Turner, who has been i'll
for week, is improved so as to be about
the house.
Edison Wisell, who recently injured an
ankle, Is able to be about, though not as
yet able to work.
! Frank R. Stone, as member of the
executive committee of the Vermont
State Flremen's association, went to Bur
lington yesterday to attend meeting of
that body.
The business meeting of the Fortnightlv
club was held with Miss Daunis on Wed
nesday afternoon, following the rendition
OF the program.
G. j. Erickson formerly of the marble
mill, Beldens. has rented part of the
Latleur tenement on Seminary street,
and will move his family from Proctor
soon.
A class of "a received the third and
fourth degrees at the grange hall on last
Friday evening.
On Wednesday, butter brought 26 to
20 cents; eggs, 20 cents
Miss Eva Pinney of the Beckwith store
has recovered from the grippe and is
back at her position.
Mrs. j. j. Monta has taken rooms with
Mrs. M. Bruya on South street.
Robert Pinney of the Atwood store is
quite ill at his home on Seymour street.
Mrs. Hattie Banning has entered the
employ of Mrs. George Hammond in the
dressmaking department of the Beckwith
store.
Roger Ryan has recovered from an i'll
ness of few days.
Patrick Halpin of College Hill has
recovered from an attack of grippe and
rheumatism. The two daughters in the
family are now ill with the measles.
George Hammond has returned to
town from Boston and has entered the
employ of Col. Joseph Battell, in the
compilation department.
The men of the local Memorial Baptist
church on Tuesday evening, March 90 at
$3.50 O'Clock. CLANS will be served, right
from the coast of Maine, good respectable
CLANS of fine appearance and lengthy
pedigree, CLANS of quality good enough
to associate with anybody Good music
will be on hand, and good attendance
is confidently expected.
A regular convention of Otter Creek
Lodge, Knights of Pythias will be held
at the Castle Hall, Tuesday night. Mar.
23rd at eight o'clock. The rank of Knight
will be worked in the long form and it is
desired that all members attend.
Albini, the mind-reader and wonder
worker, with his clever vaudeville com
pany, will appear here Monday, March
18th. This noted performer has appear.
ed in this country and all through Eu-
rope, and Is well known as a master OF
the art of illusion. He carries special
and valuable stage settings. and the show
is sure to be a winner. This entertain
ment is now having run of a week in
Burlington.
The annual meeting of the road COM
mlssionefs for the county of Addison
will be held at Middlebury on Tuesday,
March 23. As the public statutes, as
amended by the last legislature, reads
that all monies apportioned TO towns
shall be expended 10y the commissioner
appointed by the seleStmen of each town,
wish the approval of the state commits
sloner, except that the selectmen of any
town and the state commissioner may
agree upon any plan of expanding the
state money in that town that may seem
best The location of each years work
shall be determined by the state highway
commissioner, but the selectmen and the
town road commissioners shall be con-
suited in regard to plans and location of
the work. So that it will be seen that it |
is important that the selectmen, as well
as the road commissioners be present at
these meetings, to discuss matters relat
ing to their duties under the law, and to |
take part in the discussions.