Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-08-05
MIDDLEBURY LOCALS

A. w. Brown was called to Barre
Monday to see his daughter, Eva, who
is seriously sick with typhoid fever.
The State Firemen's tournament will
be held in Burlington next week Thurs
day, August II. The Battell Hose
company is entered as a contestant in
the hose race and among the hand en-
CINE companies entered is the Washing
ton company of this village. There are
eighteen entries in the former contest
and five in the latter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Holt of Santi-
ago, CAL, are visiting relatives in town.
George E. Cooke has returned from a
months stay in Orwell.
Joseph Shorkey of Whiting has this
season disposed of IA carloads of tele-
phone poles to different companies.
He gets them for the most part in the
southern part of this county.
Miss Margaret Casey, who has been
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
o. Frost for the past two weeks, has
returned to her home in Rutland.
A telephone has been placed at the
home of c. o. Frost of Weybridge
street; call 1874.
George NJ Rommell, chief of animal
husbandry department of the United
States government, and family are at
the government farm for a few weeks
stay.
Mrs. William Calvin of Rochester is
visiting at the home of her brother,
Frank Gilmore. She is in poor health
and will go next week to the Mary Flet-
cher hospital to undergo a serious oper-
alton.
Miss Katherine Jones is in Poultney
on visit to her cousin, Miss Mary
Jones.
Henry Westall who recently resigned
his position at R. S. Benedict's store,
has gone to Richmond, where he has
purchased farm. He was accompanied
by Mrs. Westall.
Miss Nellie Smith has returned from
visit in Rutland.
In the local markets this week "a
cents per dozen was paid for eggs and
"a and 25 cents per pound for butter.
Miss Edith A. Rogers of Hanover,
N. H., has been the guest of her cousin,
Mrs. G. T. Champagne, returning yes
terday.
Joseph w. Kelley, who has been
quite sick for the past three weeks, has
50 far recovered as to be able to re-
sumo his duties at the Marble mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Austin of New
York city are the guests of Mrs. Aus
tins father, E. P. Williamson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Lum of New
York city are visiting Mr.. and1Mrs.
Solomon Aines and will remain in town
for the next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Chandler
and the Misses Ruth and Eva Chandler
of Philadelphia have returned that
city after spending four weeks in this
vicinity.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage engagement of Gordon D.
McQuivey, a graduate of Middlebury
College in the class of 1906, son ofAMr.
and Mrs. Alison McQuivey, and Miss
Audrey Ross of Monegaw Springs,
Missouri.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Crosby spent
Sunday vito Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Smith
of Orwell.
Miss Mary Hackett of Brookline,
Mass. is guest of her sister, Mrs.
Richardson of Elm street.
DIR. D. C. Noble was in Montpelier
this week attending a meeting of the
state health officers.
Misses Mary and Margaret Farrell
of Buffalo, N. Y. are visiting their
uncle, W. H. Farrell.
William Farrell, Jr., spent Sunday
with relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Atwood returned
Saturday from two weeks stay with
relatives in Woodstock. The trip twas
made by carriage.