Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-04-26

Col. and Mrs. T. M. Chapman have
returned after spending some time in
New York city.
Jasper G. Page and Superintendent
c. H. Wiley of Bristol were business
visitors in Middlebury on Tue day.
Harry Jimmo of Bristol was a visitor
in Middlebury Tuesday.
''For Her Brothers Sake" is an
nounced to appear at the opera house on
Monday evening. The play is strong
one and has had very successful run in
many of the large cities.
Otter Creek lodge, K. of P, con-
ferred the rank of knight on class of
six at their regular meeting on Thurs
day evening.
Clarence H. Rogers of Cowansville,
Que, has taken a position with Sey-
mour Bros.
Mrs. Leslie Sparks has gone to Bel
lows Falls and Belmont, N. H., for an
extended stay with relatives.
At the meeting of the Addison Coun-
ty school directors here last Tuesday,
DR.. E. H. Martin and Prin. A. H.
Hartman appeared before the conven-
ton made strong pleas for the modi-
fication of the school courses that will
make the schools better able to attract
boys.
The Misses Georgia and Polly Rey-
nolds of Brooklyn, N. Y, are visiting
relatives in town.
Miss Faith Walker, who has been
spending the past few weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Walker,
on Weybridge street, has returned to
her school duties in Belvidere.
Prof. A. E. Lambert preached at the
Congregational church in Proctor SUM-
day.
Arthur S. Bostwck has gone to Hart
ford, Conn, where he will spend sew
eral weeks.
In spite of heavy and continuous rain
about hundred persons attended the
clothes-pin supper given by the ladies
of William P. Russell circle in the
Volunteer hall Monday evening. 1t was
a very pleasant occasion and a credit
able sum was realized for the bank &C
count of the circle.
Mrs. Alice Hurburt has gone to
Lynn, Mass, where she will visit her
her son, Ray Hurlburt, for the next
two weeks.
Mrs. B. F. Wales is in Boston, Mass.
for a months visit with her brother,
John Westall.
Park Commissioner Charles William
son had gang of men at work this
week cleaning up the several parks in
the village.
Watson Larrow of Brooksville ar
rested Wednesday by Deputy Sheriff N.
j. Sanford, was in Judge Dickens
court Saturday on charge of assault
and was bound over to the June term of
Addison county court; bail was fixed at
5000. which he promptly secured. He
was released.
James Simon, jr., is again at his place
of business after having been confined
to the house with illness.
James Dumas is making some needed
repairs on his residence on College
street.
Col. Joseph Battell is making repairs
on his barn on Seymour street.
Lake Dunmore lodge No. II, l. o. O..
F., worked the third degrees on one
candidate at their regular meeting We'd
nesday evening.
Mrs. William Ford of North street,
who has been i'll, is able to sit up a
little each day.
George T. Champagne is making eX-
tensive repairs on the interior of the
Blanchard house, which he recently pur-
chased.
workman are engaged IN laying the
hard wood floors in the new High school
building and in about couple of weeks
the building will be ready for the re-
ception of the furniture, but it will
probably not be used until the fall term
of school.
Ex-Gov. J.~W. Stewart returned from
Montreal Thursday evening where he
went to attend the memorial service on
Thursday noon in memory of the late
C. M. Hays, president of the Central
Vermont and Grand Trunk railways, a
victim of the Titanic disaster. A num-
Der of representative men of Vermont
were present at the service which was
held in the American Presbyterian
church in that city.