Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-02-02

Clark Hathaway has gone to Rutland
for week visit with friends.
A son, Wallace Martin, was born to
Professor and Mrs. Frank w. Cady
Monday, January 20.
The board of civil authority will hold
meeting at the office of town clerk
Joseph M. Burke at O'Clock a. M, on
Monday, February 5, for the purpose of
abating taxes.
Prof. Frank w. Cady of the college
will lecture in Castleton on Tuesday
evening, February 6, and will take for
his subject 1.-The Clowns of Shakes
peare.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Loomis and chill
dren of Rutland are visiting with rela-
tives in town.
A defect in the water pipes caused
considerable annoyance to the tenants
in the Maynard block on Wednesday
and Thursday and came near flooding
some of them, but the trouble was rem
edied on Thursday.
A magic lantern and vaudeville enter
tainment will be given at the Memorial
Baptist church on Monday evening,
February 5, and everybody is cordially
invited A small admission fee will be
charged.
P. Fletcher Chapman of Buffalo, N.
Y, former business man in Middle
bury, is in town on a visit to his brother,
Col Thad M. Chapman.
Unclaimed letters are at the local
postoffice as follows: Mrs. Rose Durey,
Mrs. VIM. Hall, Mrs. Rebecca Liver
more, Miss Mary Morse, B. Clark,
Geo Flint, H. H. Stevens, A. B. Swain,
A. E. Robinson, E. A. Rogers, Wilbur
Wright.
Katharine, the young daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hebert, of Wash
ington street, who has been sick for
some time was taken Tuesday morning
to the Fanny Allen hospital for treat
ment.
L. ]. Yeaw will move his family, who
have resided on Weybridge street for
the past few months, to Rutland some
time the first part of February.
The Bible students class of the Mem
orial Baptist church enjoyed sleigh
ride Wednesday evening to the home of
Miss Gertrude Lowell in West Corn
wall, where refreshments were served.
The class, numbering twenty-five with
invited guests, were chaperoned by
Mrs. Mcfarland, Mrs. Averill and Mrs.
Benedict.
Prof. Raymond Mcfarland will lecture
at Richmond Friday evening in the col
lege extension lecture course.
Mrs. Olney Comstock is seriously ill
at her home on College street.
Several members of the Bread Loaf
section of the Green Mountain club took
a snowshoe trip to the Government farm
and Beldens Falls Wednesday after
noon. A second walk will be held Sat
urday night if the weather permits.
Moses Wimett, who is assisting in
installing the heating plant in the
new Pttsford high scnool, spent Sun
day with his mother in town.
Col. and Mrs S. A. Ilsey have gone
to New York city for weeks stay
w. w. Chalmers, who has been visit
ing relatives in Fitchburg, Mass, for
the past week, has returned to town.
Mrs. Sumner, who has been visiting
at the home of her sisters, Mrs. M. K
Moore and Mrs. Charles Wheeler, for
the past few weeks, has returned to her
home in Randolph.
Deputy High Chief Ranger George
Kidder has returned from Brandon,
where he installed the officers of the
Catholic Order of Foresters OF that
place on Tuesday evening.
Nelson McHugh, who had his feet
quite badly burned on Sunday, is slowly
improving. He is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. George .McHugh.
Thomas Dewey, who has been quite
sick for the past few weeks is able to
be about again.
The Y. M. c.. A. basket ball team will
meet the Middlebury town team at the
Weybridge street gymnasium Saturday
evening.
The Athletic association of Middle
bury college will give a play, "The
Rivals, at the town hall on the even
ing of Washington's birthday. Prof.
Frank w. Cady and Prof. Charles B.
Wright have the matter in charge and
have assigned the different parts.
The Association for Missions of the
Congregational church will meet with