Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-02-11
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS.

Examinations for census enumerator
were held in the library building cf the
College Saturday under the direction of
r. c. Holmes who is secretary of the
local board of civil service examiners.
Forty-five men were present to take the
examination, p towns being represent
ed, all but one of which were Addison
county towns, the other being Proctor
There were six applicants from Middle
bury, but owing to shortage of exami-
nation blanks these six withdrew and
will be examined at later date.
A dance was held in the Masonic ban.
quet h Ill Monday evening and was at
tended by about forty couples. This was
the first dance to be held in the new hall.
The local Court of Foresters held a so.
cial and card party in their rooms in the
Federation building Tuesday evening.
Refreshments were served and pleasant
time enjoyed.
President Thomas of the College goes
today to Castleton where he gives an ad.
dress before the Mems Brotherhood.
Saturday evening he speaks to the Ticon-
deroga Historical society; Sunday morn
ing he breaches in the Ticonderoga Bap-
tIst church and in the evening breaches
at a union service of the Ticonderoga
churches in the Congregational church.
Bernard Mulcahy of Boston has been
in town during the past week visiting
friends
About fifty friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kidder gave them surprise
visit at their home ON Cross street Mon
day evening. Card games were played
and dancing was enjoyed, music being
furnished by Miss Bernice Kidder, piano,
and John Lovett, violin. Refreshments
were served.
The Lenten season began Wednesday.
Appropriate services We're held in the
Catholic and Episcopal churches.
The report of the town officers of Mid
dlebury is now in press at this office and
will be ready for distribution to the
voters some time the latter part of next
week.
Tomorrow Saturday, afternoon from
three to five o'clock will be the annual
mite-box opening of the classes in the
Memorial Baptist bible school taught by
Mrs. b. B. Brown, Mrs. II. l.. Averill.
and Miss Faye B. Butterfield. Refresh
ments will he served.
Mrs. Paul Cornell of Bennington has
been guest of her sister, Mrs. w. E.
Gorham this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Noonan have
started on their return to Missouri.
Miss Susan Archibald visited friends in
| Pittsford last week.
The Fiske Jubilee Singers were greeted
| by a large audience in the Congregation
! al church last Friday evening and gave
an excellent entertainment which was
greatly enjoyed by those who were so
fortunate as to attend.
A large number of the friends Of Mr..
and Mrs. Luther Stowe gathered at their
home in the east part of the village last
Saturday evening, 1t being a surprise
visit. The evening was pleasantly passed
in social intercourse and refreshments
were served.
Rev. d. II. Corkran and son Ralph re-
Gently spent some time with friends in
Rutland.
Middlebury was represented at the
Foresters' ball in Pttsford Friday night
by Mr. and Mrs Carl Frost, Mr. and Mrs.
Jason Duclaw and Mr.. and Mrs, G f.
Mccormick.
Samuel l.. Abbott, college 'O6 is visit
ing friends in town.
Mrs, f. +. Loomis is quite sick
Mrs, George NJ Gipson is ill at her
home in the east part Of the town.
Miss Caroline Walker of Fair Haven
is visiting Miss Mary Reynolds.