Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-05-10

M. c. A. will hold regular meeting at
the rooms on Seymour street, May 13,
at three p. m.
The Ladies' Missionary association of
the Congregational church held a we'll
attended meeting at the home of Mrs.
E. c. Bryant on May 7.
Mrs. Frank Darrah and little son of
Albany, N. Y, are visiting in town.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
odist church will meet with Mrs. j. A.
Morgan on South street next Tuesday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock A full at
tendance is desired.
Gideon E. Abbey has returned from
Rutland.
Miss Sophia Wilds of New York city
spent Sunday in town visiting friends.
Miss Fanny Barber, who has been
quite sick, is slowly recovering.
Mrs. M. G. Grady has returned from
johnson where she has been visiting for
the past two weeks.
Mrs. w. S. Edgerton has returned
from Fair Haven, where she spent the
past few weeks with DR.. and Mrs. E.
B. Gift.
Lake Dunmore lodge, No. II, 1. o.
o. F., conferred the third degree on
one candidate at their regular meeting
Wednesday evening
Mrs. Fay C. Warren, who has been
i'll for some time at her home on Frank
lin street, is slowly improving.
DR.. Prentis accompanied Mrs. William
Prior of South Pleasant street to the
Mary Fletcher hospital at Burlington,
where she will undergo an operation
for appendicitis.
The Vermont Marble company's
plant here. which has been partly shut
down for a few days, has resumed
work. The cause of the shutdown was
a broken cable, which has been re-
paired.
Letters addressed as follows remain
in the post Office unclaimed; Mrs.
Merry Karrie, Mrs. Lulu West, Mrs.
Julia Young, Jacon Dickson, Arthur
Farwell, Clifton Hayden, Roy H.
Pierce, Ralph Peril, Charley Wilson.
DR.. Prentiss has returned from Bur-
lington where he went with Patrick
Calvin, whom he took to the Mary
Fletcher hospital, where he underwent
an operation on one of his eyes, which
was so badly diseased that is was nee
essary to have it removed.
Frederick Owens, who for several
years ha been deliveryman for Beck
with's store, will sever his connection
with that establishment this week.
Mr.. Owens has pur chased small farm
in Bristol and will move there with his
wife in the course of few days. Mr..
and Mrs Owens, during their stay in
Middlebury made many friends who
deeply regret their departure from this
village and wish them success in their
new undertaking.
"a Girl of the Underworld" a new
play of New York life by Jack German,
is announced to appear at the opera
house on Wednesday, May Is. 1t is a
play every one of character should see
and study. There is a realistic scene of
the country, the kitchen as it is, in all
its present details. There is a ring of
truth in every sentence uttered, there
is teaching in its finish. "a Girl OF
the Underworld is everything you
will expect.
Word has been received from the
Mary Fletcher hospital at Burlington
that j. Sterling Moran, secretary of the
Y. M. c. A., who underwent an opera
ton there about a week ago is improv-
ing slowly.
The Congregational rummage sale
will be held in the lower town hal
Wednesday, May 18th. The sale viii
open at 9 O'Clock a. m. All contribu.
lions for this sale must be ready for the
collectors Monday afternoon, May -
Committee in charge, Mrs. Skiff, Mrs
l. M. Taylor. Mrs. E. H. Thomas.
A cleaning "bee" will be held at the
Congregational church next week, be.
ginning May Ia. All who are interested
in this work and are willing to help witt
their time or money are kindly re
quested to report to one of the following
committee: Mrs. Harris, Charles
Bingham, Ethel Bingham Merritt, Mrs.
Dckey or Mrs. E. H. Thomas.
The meeting of the Ladies' Missionary
society of the Memorial Baptist church
which was to have been held at tn,
home of Mrs. George Rose on Cour
street Tuesday evening, has been post
poned on account of sickness.
C. S. Sampson, while assisting il
loading his furniture at his home oil
Court street which he was moving t,
Salisbury where he was to make it hi
future home, in some way fell and brok
his left arm. DIR. d. c. Noble wa
summoned and set the fracture and h.
then went on to his new home in Sails
bury.
The local order of Catholic. For
: esters entertained at their room
on Nam street on Wednesday even
ing. Card playing and dancing wer
INDUCED in. Refreshments were serve
by the women of the local court.