Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-12-06
MIDDLEBURY LOCALS.

The Essay club will meet with Mrs.
Cunningham on Wednesday, December
II.
Monday, market day, butter brought
80 and 80 cents; eggs, AZ cents per
dozen.
A. J. Blackmer has returned from
New York city, where he has been on
business for the past week.
Z. H. Brousseau of Holyoke, Mass,
a former resident of Middlebury is in
town visiting relatives.
Wyman Allen died at his home on
Case street Wednesday afternoon at
O. clock. Mr. Allen was about 80 years
of age. Funeral Saturday at 2:30 p. m.
The following letters remain I'M
claimed at the local postoffice: Sarah
E. Walker, Miss Mary Carpenter, Will
liam Coash, Fred Proctor, Mr. Van
Wormer, George Warner, Holland
White.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Besett and
daughter, Marion, and Miss Dorothy
Howard, all of Burlington, were guests
of Mrs. George w. Pinney the past
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip B. Stewart, who
have been visiting ex-senator j. W.
Stewart and Mrs. J. Walter Sylvester,
have gone to Chicago, Ill.,, where they
will visit for short time.
Mrs. william Edgerton went Thurs
day to Fair Haven, where she will
spend the winter with her daughter.
The ladies of the Methodist church
will hold their Xmas sale of aprons and
fancy articles in Grange hall, Wednes-
day, December Is. In connection with
this they will sell hot and cold lunches
and food.
The Y. M. c. A. Christmas sale of
fancy articles will be held December II,
in the vestry of the Congregational
church.
The Ladies Aid society of the Meth
odist church will meet with Mrs. Cork
ran at the pars onage next Tuesday
afternoon at O clock. Full attendance
is desired.
Mss Anna Beatty is seriously i'll with
an ATTACK of the grip at her home on
Weybridge street.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. johnson and
daughter, Hazel, Mrs. Edward Fuller of
Burlington, and Mrs. NJ. Smith of Bris-
tol spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and
MIS-. GEORGE flItS.
The mill of the Vermont Marble com
pany at Beldens, which has been shut
down for few days this week on ac-
count of broken shaft, has started
up again.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. p. Hulett of Meeker,
Colo, are visiting relatives and friends
/ n this village and Salisbury.
The water commissioners have been
kept busy the past week looking after a
number of breaks in the water mains in
different sections of the village.
Mrs. Walter Rose has been exhibiting
Gala lily in full bloom which measured
80 inches from the stem to the bulb.
The blow is of unusually large size and
one of the handsomest ever seen.
There will be leap year party" at
the Green Mountain house, East Mid
dlebury, on Friday evening, December
l3.
Jack Collins of Boston, claimant of
the New England middleweight wrest-
ling championship, will meet Nick Asp
of Proctor, wrestler of note, in
wrestling tournament in the town hall
Tuesday evening, December 10.
Dugal Stewart, vino is employed in
the construction engineering depart
ment of the Grand Trunk railway, is
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
II. Stewart, on Court street.
Col. and Mrs. S. A. Ilsley returned
home Thursday evening, after an ex-
tended stay in New York city;
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Slater have
returned from Barre, where they spent
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Slafter's
parents.
Theodore Begore, who has been visit
ing in this vicinity for the past few
weeks, has returned to Boston,