Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-10-06

south street to Mrs. Kate Mills.
The second and heaviest front of the
Fall visited this section Monday night
and standing water was frozen to the
depth of nearly half inch
Miss Alice Rockwell has returned
from Castleton after visit with the
family of Prof. Charles A. Adams.
| William D. Watson returned Monday
night after three weeks visit in AL
bany and Utica, N. Y, with relatives
and friends.
The Rebekahs will serve a bean sup
per on Saturday evening of this week
at Odd Fellows hall. Everybody is in
vited. The supper hours will be from 5
to 8.
Prof Raymond Mcfarland has re-
turned from making tour of the state
visiting the high schools and academies.
George Fields has gone to Yuma,
Arizona, where he will make his future
home.
Mrs. Myra Baker has gone to Forest
dale for visit of sometime with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Mary Boylan, who has spent the
past summer at Bread Loaf Inn, has
returned to town.
The Ladies Aid society of the M. E.
church will meet with Mrs. r. w.
Sturtevant on Weybridge street next
Tuesday afternoon. All ladies of the
church are cordially invited.
John Q. Porter has returned from New
York state where he has been for the
past three weeks with string of trot-
ting horses.
Edward Seymour and son went to
Burlington Tuesday where the young
man underwent an operation. He is
doing nicely.
Patrick Mcmahon, who met with an
accident while driving a horse a few
days ago, is able to be about, though
somewhat lame.
Mrs. Jane L. Trimbe and her
daughter, Miss Marcia Trmble, of
Ogdensburg, n. Y, are in town for a
two weeks visit to relatives.
Mrs. d. NJ. Moore, who has been Wis
iting at E. H. Thomas for few days
has gone to Mortified to visit her
granddaughter, Mrs. X. r. Flint.
C. P. Conlon of Middlebury recently
sold to J. H. Mead & Son of West Rut-
land Holstein-Friesian heifer calf,
one of the celebrated Pontiac Korn-
dyke blood, at the handsome price of
5000. This heifer was one of the prom
Using pair of calves which Mr.. Conlon
exhibited at the last Addison County
fair; in fact the sale was negotiated
during that time.
The district meeting of the Rebekah
assembly will be held with Arrowwanna
lodge OF this village on the afternoon
and evening of November II. Prepare
tons are under way for the entertain
ment of a large number from outside
the village. A large class of candidates
will be instructed in the degree.
The ladies of the Grand Army at their
regular meeting on Wednesday night,
initiated one new member and also
voted to receive all sons of veterans as
honorary members on the footing as
members of the Grand Army, and the
sons of veterans will have no admission
fees or dues to pay.
The next meeting of Middlebury
Grange will be held Friday evening,
October 10. President John NJ Thomas
and Professor Collins of Middle
bury college will address the meeting
and it is hoped that many members
will be out to greet the speakers and
take advantage of this opportunity to
hear them. The business meeting will
begin promptly at eight.
New street signs have been placed at
the corners of the various streets on
the west side of the village to replace
those recently destroyed by vandals.
In spite of the offer of reward of $25
for the detection of the perpetrators
nothing has been discovered in regard
to their identity.
Professor William W. McGilton, after
illnacS of caUaral p,optbc e il,
Montreal for the purpose of recuper-
ating. The college in view of his valu-
able services and in the hope that he
will entirely recover his health and
strength has given Professor McGilton
years leave of absence.
Mrs. Mary Spencer has gone to West
Rutland, having been called there in
consequence of the death of her grand
son, Hiram S. Sessions, a son of Mr..
and Mrs. William w. Sessions, formerly
of East Middlebury, who died at the
Proctor hospital on Saturday, after
months illness with typhoid fever.
The young man was a member of the
Junior class of Middlebury college and
very popular among his fellows.
Mrs. Jeannett F. Lewis, who has
been very seriously i'll at the Hotel
Logan since last February and under
the care of physicians and nurses ever
since, has for the past few weeks been
appreciably improving and it is now
thought that she is better than she has
been since the original attack.
There has been so much rain in the
past three weeks that the farmers who
have been saying that they would have
but few potatoes to sell this fall are
now worrying over the prospect that
the potatoes still in the ground will rot
with a prospect that the price at whole
sale in this section will probably be up
to at least $l.50 per bushel.
The Rev. William T. Walsh, C. S. P,
of New York city, a noted orator, will
deliver an address at the town hall on
the evening of October IL, commence
rative of the day. October II is now a
state holiday 1t is possible to state