Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-02-03

the congregational cnurch met with
Mrs. Frank A. Farnsworth Tuesday
afternoon.
The Woman's Home Missionary
society of the Methodist church will
meet NTH Mrs. John M. Thomas Mon
day afternoon, February 6, at three
o'clock.
Henry E. Merrill, who recently moved
from Middlebury to Manchester Center,
made business trip to this village and
Bridport this week.
The cattle shipment for the New York
and Brighton market consisted of two
car loads of cows, calves and hogs from
this section Monday.
The missionary society of the Memo
rial Baptist church held very enthu-
siastic meeting at the home of Mrs.
Frank Gulley on Tuesday afternoon.
The'Ladies Aid society of the Memo
rial Baptist church met at the parson-
sonage Wednesday afternoon. There
was good attendance and the meeting
was an interesting one.
There was an extraordinary thunder
storm accompanied by several heavy
flashes of lightning about o'clock
Thursday morning. This is an unusual
occurrence at this time of the year, es-
pecially with quite fall of snow at the
same time.
Mrs. Arnold and son have moved into
the house of A. N. Brown on Weybridge
street which he has just finished.
Walter j. Rose is confined to the
house with an attack of heart trouble.
Mrs. Arthur James of Brooklyn, N.
Y, formerly of Middlebury, is visiting
for few days at the home of ex-Gov.
j. w. Stewart.
Miss Minnie Mcdonald, who few
weeks ago underwent an operation at
the Proctor hospital, was obliged to I'M
dergo a second operation Thursday
morning. Miss Mcdonald is doing as
well as could be expected and her
speedy recovery is patiently looked for.
Miss Nellie Mulligan went on Thurs
day to the Pittsford sanatarium for a
three months course of treatment.
At a recent meeting of the quarterly
conference of the Methodist church
Prof. F. w. Cady of the college was
licensed to preach.
Marley Winch of Pittsford is visiting
relatives in town.
Regular communication of Union
lodge, No. 2, F, and A. NJ, in Masonic
hall Tuesday evening, February 18th, at
eight o'clock.
James T. Foley died Sunday last at
his home 1913 Library avenue, Rutland,
of tuberculosis. Mr.. Foley was bar
Der by trade and several years ago was
employed in Middlebury in the barber
shop of Harry Covert.
j. F. Hughes of Troy, N. Y, called
on friends in town Wednesday. He is
the travelling representative of the
firm of James Jacobs
Stanton Winch is quite sick at the
home of his grandmother, Mrs. Mar
garet Gilmour.
Vittums orchestra filled five engage
ments this week. Three of these Were
with the Hoyt Musical Comedy comedy
which appeared at the town hall.
dance gwen by the Wovdmen in the
town hall, Whiting, and for the Middle
bury High school dance in Masonic hall
this evening.
Cecilia Stone, the eight-year-old
daughter of George Stone of New
Haven, died at her home Monday. The
remains were brought to Middlebury
and buried in the cemetery at the Nor
ument ,Weybridge.
More than hundred people attended
the oyster supper in the Methodist
church parlor last Wednesday evening.
A splendid supper was served After
the supper very attractive literary
program was given.
HC iCbtCAo oiC az Vic JOSl-
office unclaimed: Mrs. Grace Carrier,
Nellie Fletcher, Flossie w. Foster,
Miss Maude Graham, Mrs. Sarah Holt.
Mrs. Carrie Lavonche, Mrs. j. B.
Wright, John Brown, Edwin Brown,
Jim Burns, w. F. Coleman, Estate Jno.
Costello, C. j. R. Humphreys, John
Jackson, w. j. Mack, Harlow Palmer,
|. E. Perkins, r. S. Reed.
The farmers were notified through
this section Wednesday morning that
the price of milk had dropped off Is
cents per hundred pounds, beginning
February l. This is the second drop in
the price of milk that has taken place
in this section during the last five
weeks. In both cases the price has
been reduced by the Boston and New