Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-02-04
MIOOLEBURY LOCALS.

Giving his name as Hendrck Sunder-
son, his home as no place in particular, a
man appeared before Special Policeman
Jerry Degray Sunday afternoon and ask
ed to be placed under arrest. as he said
he was freezing. Officer Degray took
him to the Addison county Jail He was
arraigned before Justice F. NJ. Fuote
Monday morning and sentenced To 30
days in the house of correction at Rut-
land.
Charles Reese is able to be about again
after being confined to his bed with i'll
ness for two weeks
Miss Carrie Coode, aged SO years, was
found dead at her home in Bridport early
Sunday morning. She had been an in
valid for years. having suffered from
heart trouble. She is survived by a
brother. The funeral took place at the
house Tuesday afternoon.
George Wilson is seriously i'll at his
home with neuralgia of the heart.
William E. Hough, aged So years, died
at his home in Bridport Saturday even
ing of heart trouble. He is survived by
his wife. The funeral took place Tues
day morning at 10 O'Clock.
A social and supper of the Junior En-
deavor society was held in the Congre-
gational church vestry Saturday even
ing.
According to two of the representative
buyers of eggs and butter the prevailing
prices Monday, market day, were 80 to
"a cents per dozen for eggs and from 80
to 30 cents per pound for butter.
John Thomas and Victor Shackett of
Cornwall found skunk burrow Satur-
day and succeeded in capturing seven of
the animals. They sold the skins to
Volney Kelsey for $l4. Mr.. Kelsey
bought 700 skunk skins in one lot at
West Hebron, n Y. last week.
The Vermont Construction company of
Burlington are putting fire escape on
the Masonic Temple.
Charles H. Pratt is ill with the grip.
A. G. Taber announces a clearance
sale of wall papers to begin Monday,
Feb. 7, and continue one week. See his
adv. in the Register this week.
The N. S. Foote Co sold last week the
c. b. Shredrick farm. east of this village.
co insisting of about 100 acres to Arthur
g. Freegard of Weybridge. The farm
is to be occupied by Harry Pierce.
A few of the friends of Mr.. and Mrs
II. B. Hagar met at their pleasant home
on High street, Jan. Goth and helped
them celebrate the twenty fifth anniver-
sary of their wedding.
Don't forget the Fiske Jubilee Quartet
this friday evening.
l. O. Allen has sold his trotting stall
lion, Hal r., 2.064, to w. NJ. Mullen of
Detroit. Mich.
Mrs. Libbie Sumner and w. G. Bing-
ham of Bristol visited Mrs. c. A. Lyman
Tue sday.
The 35th annual meeting of the Yer
mont BeekeeDers Association is to be
held at the Addison House next Thurs
day, Feb 10.
w. l.. Powers was in Baandon recent.
ly visiting his mother.
Miss Anna Clifford who has been visi-
ting relatives in town has returned to
Rutland.
Clinton Langworthy has returned to
his home in Brandon after visit with
his mother, Mrs. Mary Langworthy.
The negro singers from Flske Univer.
sity will be here this (Friday) evening.
| f. Nj. Severance closed out his remain
ing stock of furniture at auction Mon
day and expects to retire from business
soon.
Miss Maude Reynolds has returned
from Manchester where she has been
visiting relatives.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the Methodist church will meet
with Mrs. John M. Thomas Monday
afternoon, Feb. 7, at three o'clock. Sub
ject, THE Gospel in Mexico"
Arthur Shea left Sunday for Port
Henry, N, Y, where he will spend some
time with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Royal Sturtevant left
Sunday for Hartford, Ct, where they
will spend the remainder of the winter
with relatives.
About one foot of snow fell here Sat
urday
Some 30 friends and neighbors of Mr.
and Mrs. |. II. LaFieur made them a sur
prise visit Saturday evening at theil
home on Pleasant street. Refreshment,
were served and music and whist helped
to pass the evening most enjoyably.
Miss Nellie Halpin received the prize fol
scoring the most points at whist and Mis-
Bessie Lavonche was awarded the con
ISOLATION prize.
Miss Adeline j. Eddy of st. Johnsbury
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. f. M
Crosby this week.
Miss Maude Liberty has a position il
the central telephone office in Brandon.
Alexander Aunchman. appointed +
village policeman last week by the vii
lage trustees, has declined. to serve
longer
At meeting of Arrowanna Lodge
Daughters of Rebekah, Thursday even
ing of last week, Dstrist President Mrs
jeanette Ruel of Burlington installed thu
officers. After which banquet wal