Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-02-17


Thomas F. Burns has been confined to
the house for few days with severe
cold.
Merritt Stowe, who has been visiting
in Lincoln and Bristol for several weeks,
has returned to town.
Mrs. Joseph w. Lawrence of Cam
bridge, N. Y, is in town looking after
her business interests.
j. Sterling Moran will deliver lecture
at the town hall in Weybridge on Fri
day evening, February "a.
H. T. McMurtry has accepted
position at Mechanicsville, and will
make his home in that town for the
present.
Mrs. C. H. Amsden of Boston is in
town taking care of her mother, Mrs.
w. H. Dean, who fractured her left hip
through fall.
Clarence H. Langworthy and daugh-
ter of Bristol are visiting his mother,
Mrs. Mary Langworthy of High street,
for few days.
Miss Rena C. Morse and L. C. Morse
of Randolph spent Thursday in town
on their way to Shoreham where they
will visit relatives for some time.
Miss Rhoda M. White, dean of the
women's college, lectures this evening
before the Barre civic federation on
women's clubs and social betterment.
Wednesday night was one of the
coolest of this winter. The thermom-
eter in some sections of the village is
reported to have dropped to 25 below
zero.
Charles McKennon of Bristol was
placed in the Addison county Jail by
Deputy Sheriff George Farr on Wednes-
day to serve sentence of 80 days for
intoxication.
The condition of Miss Minnie Nc
Donald, who is at the Proctor hospital,
continues to improve and it is expected
she will be able to leave that institution
in few weeks.
The last of the series of dances given
by Union lodge, F. and A. M, will be
held Thurday evening, February %, at
Masonic hall Vittum's orchestra will
furnish music.
Letters addressed as follows remain
at the postoffice unclaimed: Miss Retia
Bailey, Mrs. Flora Parker, Miss Grace
Hughes, j. w. Alger, Mrs. May Bell
Manning, H. A. Fuller, M. Hubert.
Several workmen began cutting ice
Monday for the icehouse of the ice
cream factory which will begin opera
tons at the Middlebury creamery as
soon as the machinery arrives.
The Rev. John Evans Bold of
Watervliet, N. Y, has been engaged as
rector of ST. Stephens Episcopal church
in this village. Mr.. Bold will begin his
duties here March l.
Tax Collector Charles Seeley has
handed to town clerk, Joseph M. Burke,
list of the delinquent tax payers.
Their names will be stricken from the
check list, and they will be unable to
vote at the coming elections.
George E. Marshall is making ex-
tensive repairs to the interior of his
store on Main street.
Mrs. James Smith, who has been sick
at her home on Washington street for
several weeks, has somewhat improved.
George Chaffee expects to have his
new house on Washington street ready
for occupancy about April l.
The Moosalamoo club held well at
tended smoker at their rooms Thurs
day evening.
Oliver Potvin, who was arrested for
tramping by officer DeGray, was
brought before Justice Dickins Wednes-
day morning and sentenced to 80 days in
the house of correction at Rutland
The Ladies' Association for Missions
of the Congregational church will meet
to sew with Mrs. M. A. Monroe on Fri
day, February "a. at Up. m. Remnants
of material can be left with any men,
Der of the board of directors, who
would be glad to receive donations early
in the week.
Miss Maud Liberty spent Sunday with
her parents in Pittsford.
Mrs. Ellen Hope visited relatives in
Rutland over Sunday.
Charles Illnskey has resigned his
position at the Vermont Marble com
pany's plant in this village and will soon
leave with his family for Hungary,
where he will make his future home.
The maple sugar makers in this vicinity
are making arrangements to commence
the annual harvest. The sugar season,