Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-05-17

Francis Kelly of Proctor passed Sun
day with relatives and friends in Mid
dlebury.
Monday, market day, butter brought
% and 20 cents per pound and eggs 10
cents per dozen.
Mrs. Frederick A. Hughes and young
son of Rochester, N. Y, are visiting
relatives and friends in town.
A daughter was born May = to Mr..
and Mrs. Basil Kodjbanoff of New York
city.
DR.. P. E. Mellen attended the meeting
of the State Dental association in Bur-
lington this week.
Roy S. Robbins and family have re-
turned from Fair Haven. Mr. Robbins
will be associated with Arthur j. Black
mer.
A fair sized audience attended the
production of "a Girl of the Under
world at the opera house on Wednes-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. V. Blackmer, who
spent the winter in Florida, have re-
turned to their home in New Haven.
Allan T. Calhoun of this village was
elected grand marshall at the session of
the Grand Encampment of the indie
pendent Order of Odd Fellows which
was held in Woodstock this week.
A concrete piazza is being built on the
east side of the Addison house to replace
the wooden one.
Rev. Richard B. Esten and Col S. A.
Ilsley were in attendance at the State
Baptist convention which was held at
the Bardwel in Rutland Tuesday.
Lieut.. B. B. Taylor, u s. NJ, is in
town for a short stay awaiting orders
from the navy department. He ex-
poets to sail from San Francisco for
Manila about June 5.
The booklet, ACROSS the Islands and
Beyond" issued annually by the Rutland
railroad, contains in the issue for 1912
many half tones of choice bits of YER
mont scenery and list of hotels and
boarding houses designed to attract
| tourists.
After discussion regarding the Cow
association at the last meeting of the
local Grange it was decided that the or
ganization was proving practical
benefit to its members. Several papers
were read regarding the Importance of
taking some regular time for recrea-
ton, especially among women living in
rural districts.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Gipson have ar
| rived in town from their winters So
journ in the West and South, returning
by way of Rutherford, N. j., where
they visited Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Halpn.
The remains of Miss Marion Church,
aged 65 years, who died in Billerica,
Mass, were brought here on the flyer
| Thursday afternoon and buried in the
West cemetery. Miss Church was the
daughter of D. S. Church and resided
here number of years. She is sur
vived by two sisters, Mrs. Wallace
Dewey and Mrs. Kate Burbank, both of
Haverhill, who accompanied the re-
mains here.
William P Russell post, No 80, G.
A. R., and William P. Russell circle,
No. 5, Ladies of the G. A. R., are
going to have a supper at their hall on
Tuesday evening, May 81, and all asso-
ciate members of the post are expected
to attend. The supper is private af-
fair for members of the organization
only. 1t is intended at this time to
complete arrangements for Memorial
Day. The ladies of the circle will fur
nish supper free of charge to all who
attend.
Word has been received here of the
death of William, the oldest son of Mr..
and Mrs. Nathan R. Lowe of Whitmore
Lake, Michigan, on May Sd. Mrs.
Lowe will be remembered as Miss
English, formerly of this village, while
Mr.. Lowe is rural letter carrier and
may be remembered by some of the
r. F. D. boys.
The condition of j. Sterling Moran,
who recently underwent an operation
at the Mary Fletcher hospital for APP
pendicitis, has greatly improved and it
is thought he will be able to return
home in short time.
A large collie dog belonging to Will
liam Pryor was run over by an auto
tomobile and instantly killed on Main
street on Wednesday afternoon.
Leo Signor has gone to Burlington
for few days visit with friends and
relatives.
Miss Minnie McDoland has returned
from ST. Adams, where she was called
by the death of relative.