Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-03-05
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS.

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l.. S. Knight, who has been sick at his
home for some time, is able to be out.
James Duff has returned from Mon
treal where he has been on "a visit to
relatives for few weeks
Mrs. James Tracy of North Pleasant |
street, who has been i'll for several weeks, |
has now reco vered.
Several people from this town are at |
tending the Y. NJ G.. A. conference at |
Montpelier.
William Mccoy, who injured his left |
foot some time ago, is able to resume
work.
Mr. and Mrs. James Liberty and son
Arthur arrived Saturday owing to the
serious illness of Mr.. Liberty's mother.
Surgeon General D. C. Noble and Mrs. |
Noble started Sunday evening to join
the party of Governor Prouty to witness
the inauguration of President Taft.
Rev. S. w. Bidwell says that in all his
SO years he has not seen a winter like
this one, so warm, 80 little snow and so
much rain. He prophesies an early
spring.
Walter Sears, the ID months old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Sears. died at the
home of his parents Saturday morning,
after an attack of measles which devel-
oped into pneumonia.
Napoleon Rivers, who has been an eff
cient employee in the plumbing business
of j. II. Stewart for several years, is
soon to leave his position and begin in
business for himself in his home town of
Vergennes, Mr.. Rivers has made many
friends during his stay here, who wish
him success.
Edwin Jones has purchased a farm in
Brookfitld, and has moved his household
effects there last week, though his family
will be here for few days yet. Mr..
Jones has lived most of his life in the
town of Cornwall
Frank Highter, who has been in TIE
employ Of F. w. Beckwith in the grocery
department, has, on account of poor
health, been obliged to give up his posi-
ton and will take needed rest.
Among the Middlebury residents who
attended the funeral at Burlington Fri
day of Miss Alice Devereaux were Mrs.
Patrick Halpin, Miss Julia Barry, T. F.
Burns, p. Mulligan and daughter, Miss
Nellie, Miss Anna Rourke and Fred Nc
Tierney.
Willis n. Cady of this town has been
appointed by Governor Prouty as mem
.. Der of the special committee to make
1 recommendations for the revision of the
State constitution. The other members
of the committee are F. G. Partridge of
Proctor, chairman: Frank l.. Greene of
st. Adams, Allen NJ. Fletcher of Caven-
dish and Matthew G.. Leary of Burling-
ton.
Miss Dora Marlowe attended the we'd
| ding in Underhill last week of cousin,
and returned to Middlebury Saturday,
stopping at Burlington on the way home.
Clarence Langworthy has given up his
work at the mill of the Brandon Italian
Marble company, and has taken a posi-.
ton in Brandon.
Edwin j. Hadley's sem-annual tour
includes Middlebury this time. Coming
Tuesday. March s. Everything is new
and right up-to- date Part of the new
program includes such numbers as the
Mediterranean fleet of battleships; an
Il cient and modern Rome, St. Peters, the
y Colosseum; Venice by moonlight: Nor
X wegian pictures; an English fox hunt
A big feature of the show will be the
B startling pictures of the earthquake anC
d fire ruins of southwestern Italy; un
equalled views will he shown of thu
stricken city of Messina and the sur
roundings. Manysother views, includin!
u new magic and comic scenes. Hadley'
is always good-come and see the new
scenes.
On Wednesday, March 18th, St. Mary
n parish will hold a parish reunion an,
supper, the town hall to be used for tn
purpose The upper hall, or main audi
forum will be cleared and tables sprea
for the parish, and the gathering is con
fdently expected to be a most enjoyabl
one. This is the first time that tn
members Of the parish have planned t
come together in this way, and it
hoped that the weather conditions wi
be such that all may attend the reunion
A recent issue of the Maj chester,
H., Union tells of a rather exciting rid
that WAS taken by Motorman 2. T. Gully
web known here, and about thirty pas
sengers. A broken axle caused the "a
to leave the rails and pound along 30
feet over the frozen ground before
was brought to stop. In the run tn
front end collided with telephone pole
smashing the vestibule, though Motor
man Gulley stuck to his post Fortu
nately no one was injured beyond st
we're shaking up.