Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28

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recently.
N. S. Foote has gone to Troy, N. Y,
on a short business trip.
Mrs. Mary Sullivan of Rutland, a
former resident, is visiting Miss Mar
garet Barrett of Pleasant street.
Miss Minnie Mcdonald has returned
from Pittsford, where she visited her
mother, Mrs. Bernard Mcdonald.
Misses Genevieve and Grace Burns
are visiting friends in Rutland.
Mrs. Thomas Sullivan and Mrs.
Michael Halpin returned Monday from
Burlington, where they visited rela-
tives.
Miss Helene McNulla has gone to
Boston, Mass, where she will spend
some time.
Frank Shea, teacher in the Whitman
tic, Conn, high school is spending the
vacation at his home here.
Carpenters and workmen have COM
pleted the work of building a large
amount of fence and making other i'm
provements on the grounds of the Addi-
son County Agricultural society.
President John NJ Thomas has ac-
copied an invitation to give an address
at Plattsburgh N. Y, on July a. The
Sunday schools of all of Clinton county,
N. Y, are to take part in a field day
program at Clinton park on that day.
Miss Eleanor Graham entertained
the Alphamegas on Thursday after
noon at her home on Court street.
Refreshments were served.
Miss Julia Barry has gone to YER
gennes where she will pass the greater
part of the summer vacation.
E. P. Cushman, who has been con-
fined to the house with severe attack
of rheumatism, was able to be about
again this week.
Mrs. Wallace Counter is slowly re-
covering from several months illness.
Louis Matthews of Lincoln is visiting
at the home of his sister, Mrs. Martin
Barrows.
Eugene Shambo has accepted posi-
ton as deliveryman for F. L. Shackett's
market.
Mrs. Brainerd Lane, who has been
confined to the house for several weeks
with severe attack of neuralgia, is in
serious condition and small hopes are
entertained for her recovery.
w. R. Bump, former resident of
Middlebury, but now located in Kansas
City, Mo-, is visiting with his family
and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. McColman of Maiden,
Mass, are visiting at the home of
George E. Marshall on Pleasant street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Norton of
Derby, Conn.,, are visiting relatives
in town.
Ruth and Fred Cathcart of Niagara
Falls, grand children of Thomas Levick,
a former resident of Middlebury, are
visiting for a short time at the home of
their uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
A. Peck, on Elm street.
Judge and Mrs. C. l. Button enter
tanned the delegates to the Republican
County convention at their new home
on Court street Monday evening.
Practically the entire delegation called
during the evening, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Button received many compliments on
their handsome residence. Refresh
ments were served.
A large delegation of the members of
William P. Russell post, No. SO, G. A.
went to the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jerome B. holland on South street
Tuesday evening and gave them gen.
uine surprise party. The evening was
well spent with speeches and music and
fine refreshments were served.
The following letters remain I'M
claimed at the local post office: Mrs.
Addie Crossman, Mrs. Chas. w. Everts,
Miss Lydia A. Finger, Miss Jessie
Mitchell, Mrs. John Santau, Miss
Frances Rittinson, Thomas Blye, j. M.
Bousquet, F. E. Farmer, M. D., Rev.
George Anthony Hall, Walter Landon,
P. N. Pierce Co., Liant Shear, H. R.
Woodward, Esq.
A number of citizens have suggested
that it would be a good plan if the
board of trustees would have some kind
of spraying apparatus connected with
the fountain in front of the Battell
block. This would keep the grass from
dying off, and beside would give much
handsomer appearance to the fountain.
The improvement society has done much
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