Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-08-30
LOCALS


Henry Hayes has returned from Rut-
land where he has been a few days
visiting with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. Chamberlin have
gone to Brandon for a visit to relatives
and friends.
Alvin Brown has returned from a
business trip to Rutland.
Charles Shackett has gone to Bellows
Falls, where he will stay for the next
few weeks.
T. H. Ormsbee has gone to Brooklyn,
N. Y, for a visit to his parents.
Miss Mable Huestis has returned
from a visit in Burlington.
The work of putting in the concrete
at the u%nderpass at the railroad station
is progressing rapidly.
The Standard Oil company have just
received their new tank which will be
used for gasolene and same is now
being put in place beside the one that
they have for oil.
Miss Grace Jackman of Charlotte is
the guest of Miss Lulu Woods.
A regular communication of Union
lodge, No. 2, F. & A. NJ, will be held
in Masonic hall Tuesday evening, Sep
TENDER 3, at 8 o'clock.
The cattle shipment from this section
Monday consisted of three cars of cows,
calves and hogs for the New York and
Boston markets.
Edward Goulett has returned from a
months visit in Champlain, N. Y.
Lewis H. Colpoyes of Niagara Falls,
N. Y, is visiting Miss Inez Levick dur
ing the fair.
The Misses Mable Wales, Grace But
tolph, Agnes Calhoun and Margaret
Sheldon have gone to Thompson's Point
for a weeks outing.
Mrs. D. Sheldon has returned from a
visit in Rutland.
Monday, market day, eggs brought 25
cents and butter 20 to "a cents.
Dean A. F. Lambert of Middlebury
College has returned from a several
weeks vacation spent in Maine and
Massachusetts.
John c. Wilson of New York city is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Rich of
Weybridge street.
Miss Jessie Lacroix has returned to
West Rutland after a visit of several
days with relatives and friends in town.
Miss May Pratt, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles H. Pratt, has returned
from Whalonsburg, N. Y, where she
has been visiting relatives for the past
four weeks.
Mrs. Marion Thomas, mother of Pres
ident John M. Thomas, has gone to
Malone, N. Y, to visit a sister.
f. H. Mathews of Ellenburg, N. Y,
has arrived in town on his annual visit
to the Addison County fair, which he
has not failed to attend for many years.
Mrs. James Parish, who was thrown
out of a buggy Thursday night while
riding with her mother, Mrs. Henry
Heighter, in Cornwall, the horse having
been frightened by an automobile, was
very much improved Saturday and able
to be about the house, in spite of the
fact that one wheel passed over her
neck and over one of her knees.
Burt ST. Peter, who lives on South
street of this village and who has
worked with his team on the underpass
at the passenger station since work was
begun on it this spring, in some way,
while drawing the cars up the incline to
the dump slipped and fell III front of one
of the small cars which ran over his left
limb, breaking both bones just above
the ankle. He was taken to his home
and DR.. E. H. Martin was summoned
and reduced the fractured bone.
The Patrons of Husbandry, No. 315,
held their regular meeting Friday even
ing, August %. A description of a
modern and model farm house was
given by Mrs. McQuivey, a description
of a model kitchen was given by Mrs.
Floyd Reese. Several recitations were
rendered by the younger members of
the Grange, i%nterspersed with music.
The program was completed with a
piano duet by Mrs. Bristol and Mrs.
Leroy Russell.
Silas E. Wright, who has been i'll for
4. long time, died at his home on Court
street late Saturday evening at the age
of 70 years. He is survived by a wife,
two sisters and two brothers. He was
a former resident of New Haven, where
he was a prosperous farmer. The fu-
neral was held from his late home at