Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-01-03

evening.
Regular communication of Union
lodge, No. 2, F. & A. M, will be held
in Masonic hall Tuesday evening, !
January 7, ats o'clock. Work, Enter
ed Apprentice degree.
Mrs. Emmett Stephenson of Pittsford
died at her home Thursday afternoon.
She was former resident of Middle
bury, her husband being employed at
the local marble plant. She is survived
by her husband and one son.
The Middlebury Progressive club held
a meeting in their rooms in the Battell
block Tuesday evening. There was a
very large attendance of members.
Addresses were given by President
Raymond Mcfarland and State Com
mitteeman E. L. Kelly of Salisbury.
After the meeting lunch was served.
Sister M. Imelda (Rochford) of Buff
falo, N. Y, and her niece, Miss
Catherine Rockford also of Buffalo,
have returned from Burlington after
visiting her sisters, Mrs. D. Leonard,
Mrs. T. Clay and Miss Nellie Rockford
and is now visiting her cousin, Miss
Mary Kane.
Miss Hannah Elizabeth Mcfarland,
daughter of Prof and Mrs. Raymond
Mcfarland, gave birthday party to a
number of her young friends Tuesday
afternoon, she being five years old last
week. She was the recipient of num-
Der of presents. Light refreshments
We're served.
Isaac Little of Salisbury was arrested
by County Game Warden Chaffee on the
charge of trapping muskrats out of
season. 1t is alleged he caught and
sold 60 muskrats. He was brought be-
fore Justice Dickens and fined $25 and
costs. An appeal was taken to the
county court.
On Monday night County Game War
den George H. Chaffee, accompanied by
Game Warden James Hodges of Ripton,
went to Hancock and searched the
premises of Benjamin Caswell. They
found portions of three deer carcasses
hidden near the house. In the house
occupied by Caswell they found large
quantity of cooked venison. Caswell
was brought to Middlebury and placed
in the Addison county Jail to await trial.
The Moosalamoo club held their an
nual meeting in their rooms in the
Murkland block Thursday evening
There was a large attendance. The
following officers were elected for the
coming year: President, Henry F. JOY;
vice-president, R. F. Pinney; secretary,
H. L. Cushman; treasurer, Peter j.
Hincks; board of managers, c. o. Frost,
A. S. Hartman and j. A. Fletcher.
After the meeting refreshments were
served.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. B.
Smith on Washington street was the
scene of pretty, but quiet wedding
when their daughter, Miss Nellie j.,
was married to Karl Morelock of ia
maica Plain, Mass. The ceremony was
performed Wednesday, New Years
day, at $3.50 O'Clock by the Rev.
DR.. D. H. Corkran, pastor of the Meth
odist church. Only the immediate fam
lily were present. Harry Smith of
Springfield, VT, and Miss Clara Smith
of this town, brother and sister of the
bride, acted as best man and brides.
maid. After the ceremony luncheon
was served. The bride and groom left
on the 81 train for a short wedding
trip, after which they will go to Jamaics
Plain, where they will reside.
An autopsy was held on the body o.
Charles Margetti whose body was taker
to the undertaking rooms of A. ]
Blackmer after he was found dying
near the railroad yards here on Wed
nesday night last. The autops!
: was performed by DR.. Stone, stat,
) pathologist, assisted by DR.. Dalton o
Burlington and DR.. S. S. Eddy of th
> village. The mans stomach was takel
= to the state laboratory at Burlington
where the contents will be subjected t.
, analysis.
The officers elected at the annua
2 convention of the Addison County Sun
v day School association held in this vii
lage December Is are as follows Presi
dent, C. H. Wiley of Bristol; vice pres
ident, j. S. Wing of Cornwall; secre
tary, Mrs. Nellie s. Nahum of Bristol
treasurer, M. A. Thomas of Salisbury
o home department, o. S. Flanagan o
a Middlebury; teacher training, Mrs. l.
S. Roscoe of Weybridge; superintend
ents of departments, advance, A. W
o Eddy of Middlebury; adult, Rev. F. A
Holden of New Haven; missions, Rev
f. r. Stone of Bristol; temperance
G Rev. Samuel Rose of Cornwall; purity
t Rev. A. A. Lancaster of MiddleburS
:. primary and juniors, Mrs. c. T.
y Pierce of Vergennes.