Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-12-13
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS.

spent five weeks with relatives here on
their honeymoon.
w. T. Collins has gone to Brandon on
a visit to his family.
Mrs. Mira Baker, who has been visit
ing relatives in Baltimore, Md, for
the past few weeks, has returned home.
Misses Kathryn and Elizabeth Gil
feather and Miss Margaret O'Rourke
have returned to West Rutland after a
visit of several days in town with
friends.
Len o. Allen has been making re-
pairs to his buildings on the north side
of Washington street.
John Shackett returned Saturday to
Grand Isle after visiting relatives and
friends in Cornwall and Bridport.
c. F. Rich has been making repairs
on his tenant house on Weybridge
street.
Norman Boardman has returned
from Case street, where he has been
visiting Frank Fuller for the past ten
days.
Mrs. Theodore Dukett and children
have gone to East Fairfield where they
will visit relatives for the next three
weeks.
Miss Julia Bond has gone to Hart
ford, Conn, where she will spend some
time.
Mrs. Joseph Calhoun and daughter,
Isabelle, have gone to Oswego, N. Y,
where they are visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. M. R. Burt for the next
few weeks.
Miss Lou Dutton, who has been visit
ing at the home of her brother, H. B.
Dutton and family, has returned to her
home in Montpelier.
Ceylon Eddy and family will move
from the Calender house on Weybridge
street to the Piper house on North
Pleasant street.
Mrs. George Shortsleeves has gone to
Springfield, Mass. where she will visit
for the next few weeks.
The Y. M. C. A. will hold a sale of
Christmas novelties and home made
candy in the vestry of the Congrega-
tional church December II.
Lawrence Abbey, who has been laid
up for the past few days from the effect
of stepping upon rusty nail, is able to
be about again.
w. H. Crowell has gone to Boston,
Mass, for few weeks visit to relatives
ana friends.
A number of the ladies of the Mem
orial Baptist church gave Mrs. H. E.
Purinton complete surprise on Fri
day evening, December 6, by calling on
her. The party presented Mrs. Pur-
inton with handsome rocking chair.
She was also presented with purse of
money, and wishes to thu -
had any part in this very generous
offering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Blakesley of
Hartford, Conn, are in town and will
remain with friends until after the
holidays.
The mercury dropped to zero Monday
morning for the first time this season
and it was two below at one place in
Bridport
Mrs. James Hughes, who has been
I fnr oil "a
prostration, is failing and is in a pre-
carious condition.
The Labaree society of the Congrega-
tional church held an important meeting
at the home of Mrs. Frank Farnsworth
on North Pleasant street Tuesday after
noon at o'clock.
The Ladies Aid society of the Meth
odist church will serve lunch at their
Xmas sale to be held in the Grange hall
on Wednesday, December 49,
Mrs. John Geror and child have re-
turned from several weeks visit with
relatives and friends in Troy, N. H.
The cattle shipment from this section
Monday for the New York and Boston
markets consisted of three car loads of
cows, calves and hogs.
Phillip Nassau has entered the en-
ploy of c. F. Rich during the holiday
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fortier have
gone to Ludlow, where they will remain
for the next few weeks.
Miss Elizabeth Costello of Middlebury
enrolled as a student at the Albany
Business college last week.
The funeral of j. Wyman Allen was
held from his late home on Case street
Saturday afternoon. Rev. A. A. Lam
caster, pastor of the local Congrega-
tional church, ofiiciated, and the burial