Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-12-23
Mrs. Fred Nash spent Monday in Bur


by illness.
John Mccormack visited friends in
town recently.
Levi Leno is able to be out after a
two weeks illness.
Miss Josephine Deulle is the guest of
Miss Alice Seeley.
R. ]. Boylan of Fowler spent Sunday
with his mother, Mrs. Mary Boylan.
Mrs. w. w. Hope of St. Adams was
in town for short stay the first of the
week.
Miss Katharine Boylan is spending
the holidays with her grandmother, Mrs.
Mary Boylan.
Mrs. Ella B. Cole of Brandon is spend
ing few days at the home of Isaac
Stems on High street.
Mrs. George A. Miner and daughter
Elsa of Helena, Mont, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. N. J. Sanford.
John Halpin, ST., left Wednesday for
Rutherford, N. j., where he will visit
his son for an extended period.
Frank Stearns rural mail carrier on
route No. is confined to the house with
severe illness growing out of cold.
Monday will be generally observed as
Christmas and the stores and business
houses will be closed for the day or part
at least.
John Houston has returned from
St. Agatha, Canada where he has been
for the past few weeks visiting relatives
and friends.
Miss Agnes Calhoun who is teaching
in SALISBURY, is visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Calhoun, during the
holiday recess.
The ladies of st. Mary's church will
give card party and sociable at the
Federation building on Thursday even.
ing, December 20. Refreshments will
be served.
The stores which make speciality OF
Christmas goods and the general store:
in town have all been trimmed in beauti
full style for the Christmas season anc
many of them are overwhelmed with
holiday shoppers.
G. D. Talbert has leased the Grange
hall and has installed moving picture
outfit. He promises to give the public
the best pictures that can be produced
from high priced films.
News has been received here of the
death at Charleston, N. H., on Saturday
of Miss Laura Parker, who was wei
known here many years ago as the sis
ter of Mrs. James E. Negus.
Merritt Wood, who was accidentally
shot through the leg while hunting il
the fall, was able to be out Tuesday fol-
the first time. 1t will be some time be-
fore he will have full use of the limb.
Monday especially at this season OF
the year when the mail handled by the
carriers is extremely larger. The car
rier delivery will be open for this pur
pose between the hours of II and
o'clock noon.
Mrs. VIM. H. Bliss has gone to North
field for stay of several days with
her parents. Her father, James T
Kingsley, who recently had paralyti'
stroke, remains in about the same con
dition.
Ensign Burt B. Taylor has sent wore
to his father, Ira M. Taylor, of his safe
arrival on his ship the Buffalo at Sar
Francisco from the PHILIPPINES. En-
sign Taylor is expected soon to make {
visit to his father.
Miss Lena Lewis has gone to Potsdam
N. Y, Miss Lena Wood to East Middle
bury, Miss Caroline Beach to Bash
Harbor on Lake Champlain and Mis-
Grace Mcneil to Colchester to spen(
the holidays.
George Hammond has accepted {
position with the Agricultural Depart
ment at Washington. The duties o.
which are to investigate the business
of wool growing in the state of Yer
mont and part of New Hampshire.
Rev. Richard B. Esten pastor of the
Memorial Baptist church will preach &
Christmas sermon at 1915 Sunday
morning and there will be special music
by the quartette. In the evening there
will be concert by the Sunday school,
with special music.
The stated conclave of Mt. Calvary
Commandery No. |, X. T., will be held il
the asylum Wednesday, December %
at o clock in the afternoon at which
time the Red Cross degree will be work
ed. Supper will be served at 6 O'Clock
sharp and in the evening the Order O
the Temple will be conferred.