Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-07-12


i'll at her home just east of this village.
Miss Helen LaPan has gone to Mont
pelier, where she will visit her sister,
Mrs. L. j. Bruya, and family for the
next ten days.
Miss Grace O'Connel of New York,
teacher in that city, is here on visit to
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John ].
O'Connell at the Sargent house.
E. ]. Murphy, who has spent the past
three months in special work at Pitts
ford, Fowler and Proctor, returned
Tuesday and resumed his position at
the works of the Vermont Marble Co..
in town.
Mrs. Milford R. Burt and daughter
of Oswego, N. Y, are visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Calhoun, on South street.
Legrand Gorham had the misfortune
to have his jaw dislocated by being
kicked by horse Wednesday at Bran
don.
Mondays cattle shipment consisted of
two car loads of live stock for New
York and Boston markets.
Lucius Buttolph of Twin Falls, Idaho,
is in town for short stay with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Buttolph,
of South Main street.
Miss Mable Gotta, who has been visit
ing relatives in town for the past two
weeks, has returned to her home in
Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. John Stiles, who has been con-
fined to her home through illness for
the past week, has recovered.
On account of the regular meeting of
Middlebury Grange there will no show
of pictures this evening.
Mrs. John Champlain is quite sick at
her home on the East Middlebury road.
County Fish and Game Warden Geo.
H. Chaffee this friday morning ar
rested George Jerome of Panton for
fishing with a set line. His fine and
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The foundation for the railroad station
is being put in and is of concrete. The
depot will probably be moved to its
new quarters in about ten days. A
gang of men are also at work at the
station putting in the foundation for
new water tank.
The new piece of stone road on South
Main street is well under way and it is
expected that the same will be COM
pleted in about ten days. The road on
Court street has been completed and
seems satisfactory in every way.
Miss Isabelle Calhoun, who has spent
the past few months with her sisters
Mrs. M. R. Burt and family in Oswego,
N. Y, is in town for a visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Calhoun
of South street.
The Middlebury Supply Co are having
the interior of their store finished over
in white, which gives it an inviting APP
pearance.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. V. Blackmer were
received in the Congregational church
by letter last Sunday Mr.. Blackmer
from the Orwell church and Mrs. Black
mer from Bristol.
E. C. Brown will give dance at
Moosalamoo park on Tuesday evening,
July 16. A first class orchestra will
furnish music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles R. Cheney and
young daughter left on Thursday for a
weeks visit at Leominster, Mass.
The Alphomegas were entertained
Wednesday afternoon by Miss Myrtle
Balm. Novelties in carriage were dis
played and refreshments served.
Miss O'Connor, head of the English
department of the Lawrence high
school, Lawrence, Mass, is the guest
of Miss Elizabeth o 'Leary.
Monday, market day, butter sold for
rs and &c cents per pound, and eggs 20
cents per dozen.
rev. + atner j. ~. shannon, VINO has
been on two weeks vacation in Can
ada, is expected to return home Satur-
day, July 10.
The lightning did considerable damage
in this village during the storm the early
part of the week, especially on Tuesday
and Wednesday. A number of trees
were struck and telephones put out of
commission.
There was a narrow escape of three
people at the crossing near the railway
station Monday afternoon from being
hit by switching freight train. A
hack driven by Herman Peck, contain.
ing Ruth and Frederick Cathcart, was
trying to make the crossing ahead of ar