Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-08-04
MlOOLEBURY LOCALS.

parents of a son born August LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Wallace of
Yonkers, N. Y, visited at the home of
Mrs. John Halnon recently
Mrs. Ward B. Brown of Derby, Conn.
is visiting her sister, Mrs. T. E. Boyce.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Fuller of Brandon
were visitors at the home of Joseph M.
Burke for few days the first of the
week, Mrs. Fuller will be pleasantly
remembered as Miss Oliata Langworthy,
a former resident of this village.
Monday, market day, prices of butter
and eggs ruled as follows: Butter %
and % cents per pound and eggs "a
cents per dozen.
Mrs. Clara Adams of Boston is a
visitor at the home of Joseph M. Burke.
Robert Rogers and family of Wor-
cester, Mass, are visiting relatives and
friends in town.
A daughter, Jane Brainerd, was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Brainerd, jr., on
July 20. Mr.. Brainerd is a son of DR..
Ezra Brainerd of this village and is
prominent and successful lawyer in
Muskogee, Okla.
E. l.. Wright of Weybridge has been
appointed superintendent of the fruit
department at the Vermont State fair
to be held at White River Junction Sep
TENDER 10, 20, q and %. Mr.. Wright
is an expert fruit grower and well quail
| flied to fill the position.
Mrs. Clyde w. Hurlburt has gone to
Boston, Mass, for two week s stay.
Mrs. Lorenzo Tucker has gone to
Worcester, Mass, for two weeks
visit with relatives and friends.
William Foote has returned from
two weeks outing at Long Point and
has resumed his position at the express
Office.
Victor Bruce, who for several years
has been ticket agent here, has gone to
Bennington, where he has secured a
similar position.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Langworthy have
gone to Hampton, N. Y, for a visit
with relatives and friends.
Miss Nellie LaPan resumed her posi-
ton in F. w. Beckwiths store on Mon
day after two weeks vacation spent
in Montpelier.
A c. Delphia is erecting horse barn
at his place on Munroe street.
The Mddlebury fire department was
summoned for fire drill last evening
about O. clock. The fire laddies made
quick run and got their apparatus on
the ground for action only to find that
they were called for drill. Chief
Warren certainly scored one on them as
he did also on the unsuspecting public.
Theodore Dukett left on Thursday for
a short vacation with his family who
are stopping at the home of her parents
in East Fairfield.
Attorney James B. Donoway is spend
ing short vacation at his home in
Ferrisburg.
Officer Jerry DeGray is having two
weeks vacation which is the customary
time allowed by the village officials.
His place is being filled by Clyde w.
Hurlburt.
The young son of John Porter of
Court street is seriously i'll.
George Dougherty was a business
visitor in Rutland Monday.
The selectmen of the town of Middle
bury have had the old cemetery on
Washington street cleaned up and the
trees and shrubbery trimmed and put
in fine appearance. Freeman Abbey
has had charge of the work. The
selectmen wish it understood that per-
sons are forbidden from dumping any
refuse in the cemetery hereafter as has
been the custom for some time.
L. o. Allen while returning from his
farm in the east part of the town saw
two full grown bears on the side of the
road. Deputy Sheriff Sanford and
Freeman Abbey started early Thursday
morning for the locality, about mile
east, but could get no trace of them.
1t was feared that they would do serious
injury to sheep in East Middlebury and
Cornwall.
Misses Susan and Lucia Hincks have
gone to Basin Harbor for weeks visit
with friends
A card party and sociable was held by
the Catholic Order of Foresters in the
Federation building on Tuesday evening.
Lovett s orchestra furnished music for
the dancing. Refreshments were
served during the evening.
Miss Elizabeth O'Leary of Lawrence,
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