Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-12-08
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS.

SuHlIlOHeu dDOuJ isOO MOnudy evening
for small blaze at Mr.. Novack s shoe
shop on Mill street. The chemical
subdued the blaze, which was caused by
defective chimney. The damage is
small and is covered by insurance.
w. j. Roberts, State highway COM
missioner of the State of Washington,
who has been attending the good roads
convention that was held in Rochester,
N Y, and Richmond, Va, has been in
Middlebury and Weybridge for the past
week visiting at the home of Charles
James, has returned to his home in
Olympia, Wash.
Miss Grace Comstock has gone to
Schenectady, N. Y, where she has
entered the business school.
Mrs. Olney Comstock has returned
from Schenectady, N. Y, where she
has been for a few days.
Miss Faith Walker has returned to
her work at Belvidere, after a two
weeks vacation spent with her parents
here.
At the annual election of FIR. Daley
council, Knights of Columbus, held
Monday night, the following officers
were elected: Thomas F. Burns, G. K.
Peter j. Hincks, D. G. X; Napoleon
Boudreau, recording secretary; Macy
Dorion, financial secretary; M. A. Ha-
her, treasurer; George Kidder, warden;
D. H. McT1ugh, chancellor; James
Hincks, advocate P. E. Dillon, l. g.;
Robert Shea, o. g.; Isaac Lavonche,
E. P. Seymour and Edison Wisell,
trustees.
Ward Clark is able to be out again
after being confined to his home for
week as the result of an injury to his
right knee.
Extensive repairs have been begun on
the interior of the Grange hall on Mer-
chants row.
Owing to the large number of cases
of diphtheria in the vicinity of Brooks
vile, the schools have been closed there
for the present.
w. w. Whtmore has returned to
New York city after few days stay
with friends in this section.
DR.. w. H. Sheldon has been appointed
agent for the sale Of Red Cross Christ
mas seals. 1t will be remembered that
these seals are not good for postage
and must not be placed on the face of
any letter or parcel, but may be placed
on the back as a seal.
A. A. Commo, foreman for the Adj
rondack Hardware Co. of Saranac Lake,
N. Y, has completed the rough work
for the shower baths, toilet rooms, etc. =,
at the new Mccullough gymnasium and
has returned to Saranac Lake by way
of Minevile, his old home He is ex-
pected to return in February or March
to install the fixtures at which time
they expect to have the building com
pleted.
Miss Gertrude Lowell of the local
telephone exchange, who has been con-
fined to her home for the past week
with illness is able to be about again.
Mr. and Mrs Daniel Raymond, who
have been i'll tor the past three weeks,
continue to improve in health.
Ray Brittell and Miss Nellie G. Stowe,
both of Weybridge, were quietly mar
ried at the home of the bride on Tues
day evening, December 5, by the Rev.
E. w. Hallowell of Weybridge. Both
are well known in Middlebury and have
many friends who extend hearty con-
CALCULATIONS.
Work was resumed at both school,
and college after the regular Thanks
giving intermission and most of the
students had got back to town in time
for the opening exercises.
Frank Parrow, who returned foul
weeks ago from Burlington after hav
ing submitted to very serious opera
ton at the Mary Fletcher hospital, i;
able to sit up about the house.
Miss Louise Milliken and Miss Mablt
Wales, who had been here over Thanks
giving at the Wales homestead, have
returned to Proctor.