Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-02-19
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS.

Edward Hughes went to Rutland on
Saturday.
A whist social will be held in the par
Tors of the Federation building on this.
Friday, evening.
p. j. Hincks and V. |. Bruce were
Rutland visitors SATURDAY.
The Century Club will meet with Mrs.
Leroy Russell Wednesday evening,
Feb. "a.
Patrick Halpin has purchased the Boil
ton place on College hill, occupied by
Charles Brush, and will move there soon.
James Simon and sister, Miss Anna,
were in Ticonderoga, N. Y, Friday to at
tend the funeral of an uncle.
The south bound sleeper, due here at
11:l5 was crippled on Sunday night by
the breaking Of one of the eccentrics of
the engine. The train was stalled for
several hours at Grand Isle, and an en-
CINE was sent up from Burlington.
The second degree was worked on sew
eral candidates on Tuesday evening by
the local council of knights of Columbus.
These candidates will go to Burlington
on February 22d to receive their third
degree.
Another whist social, the last of the
series, will be given at the Federation
building by the ladies of st. Mary's parish
on Monday evening, Feb. %. Refresh
ments will be served.
Miss Ida Lewis, formerly of the local
postoffice force and later student at the
Albany Business college, and now in a
position at Keeseville, N. Y, was in
town on Monday visiting relatives and
friends.
10c Wonder Supper is to be given
by the men of st. Stephens church in
the chapel Saturday, Feb. 20 from to
Up. m. Geo. Langworthy, Nelson Goss,
l.. G. Russell and w. F. Bentley are to
serve. The dining rooms are to be in
charge of Frank Farnsworth, Jr. The
coffee used is Chase and Sanborn's best
furnished by F. w. Beckwith for this
occasion
The Moving Picture Show Dreamland
announces its opening engagement on
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Mar.
l, 2 and 3, at the Grange hall. Motion
and illustrated pictures will be shown,
and good singers and pianists are adver-
tised These engagements will be re-
peated on the same days of every other
week every afternoon and evening dur
ing each engagement. A low admission
The funeral of Helen, the infant daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Cole was held
Thursday morning at 8 a. m. Those
from out of town who attended the flu
neral were Mr.. Joseph German, Mrs
Ed. Chandler, Nettie Curtis of Brandon,
MIR. and Mrs. Peter Blair of Cornwall,
Lewis German of Weybridge, Miss
Delfrna NJ. German of Granville, N Y.
Vermont is well represented in the
southern resorts and the East coast of
Florida is entertaining many prominent
people from that state. Mr.. Thad NJ.
Chapman has arrived in St. Augustine,
where he is spending some time at the
Ponce de Leo Hotel, which is under the
management of native of Vermont,
Mr. Robert Murray
The Middlebury band held the first
meeting under the leadership of Allen d.
Vittum on Saturday evening. The band
this year promises to be unusually good.
1t is expected that Mr.. J. NJ. Buzzell will
continue as solo cornetist. This, with
the several musicians of ability already
in the band, together with others that
may join the band before the opening of
the concert season, will give Middlebury
a band better than ever before.
The Lincoln celebration held last Fri
day evening in the Federation building
by the League of the Sacred Heart was
"A success in every way. AT five o'clock
the ladies had an excellent supper, at
which there was large attendance
Later in the evening a literary and mu-
steal entertainment was given with mu-
sic by AN orchestra. consisting of Miss
Della Piper, piano; J. H. Lovett, violin !;
Harry Cobb. clarinet, and j. b. Cobb,
cOrnet Recitations and readings and
other entertainment were heard with
much satisfaction, and another supper
was served 10y the ladies. a guessing
contest, for the large Lincoln cake, was
won by Mrs. G.. T. Champagne, who
guessed that the cake held two little
pickaninnies. The whist tables were
huSV durinu thp evening