Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-03-07

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Stated assembly of Middlebury Coun-
Gil, No. IA, r. & S. NJ, will be held in
Masonic. temple Tuesday evening, March
II, at 1880 o'clock. Work.
The following letters remain un-
claimed at the local post office: Mrs.
Grand, Miss F. E. Gregory (2), Mrs.
Pearl Kemp, Mrs. Frank Whittemore,
l.. w. Shaw. H. H. Stevens, E. M.
Martell, Will w. Martin.
Alexander Driftwood, while at work
at the Middlebury branch of the YER
mont Marble company, had his left
hand caught between two blocks of
marble and quite badly jammed 1t
will be several days before he will be
able to resume his duties.
Miss Julia Carroll returned Sunday
from Burlington, where she has spent
the past month.
Miss Elizabeth Caswell is visiting
friends in Fort Edward, N. Y.
The Century club will meet with Mrs.
F. C. Dyer Tuesday evening, March II.
Miss Edith Brown of Whiting has
been spending a few days at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Robbins.
Manley Winch of Pittsford is i'll at the
home of Mrs. Margaret Gimour on
Seminary street.
Eugene Eddy of Shoreham has been
visiting his mother, Mrs. E. M. Eddy.
The annual meeting os the road com
missioners and selectmen for Addison
county will be held in the town hall in
this village on Thursday March 10.
The meeting will be opened at 1920 in
the forenoon. The highway laws have
been changed and it is important that
all commissioners and selectmen attend
the meetings to familiarize themselves
with these changes.
Miss L. Prudence Stckney, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Edith Stckney of North
field, and DR.. William B. Mayo, well
known Mortified physician, were united
in marriage February q. Doctor and
Mrs. Mayo will take an extended we'd
ding trip.
Dean Lambert of Middlebury college
gave an illustrated lecture on Birds"
before the Y. M. C. A. and Boy Scout
in the basement of the Congregational
church Wednesday evening. The lee
ture was very entertaining and instruc-
tive and was listened to with much
interest.
Harry C. Shaw, formerly of Brattle-
boro, has been named by Governor
Fletcher as one of the commission to
arrange for the centennial anniversary
celebration of Marlborough victory at
Vergennes. Mr.. Shaw was a former
resident of this village, being connected
with the Register
Charles Lyman, who has been con-
fined to the house the past week with
severe cold, is much better and will be
able to resume business in a few days.
Samuel Bowles has bought the house
of Frank Stearns on Seymour street.
Mr.. Stearns has also sold the house in
the rear of this property to Samuel
Wimmett. L. Moses Stewart has
bought the farm of John Preston in
Leicester. Considera tion not made
known. The above transfers were
made through the real estate agency of
Frank J. Hubbard
Nelson Marseils of Salisbury, while
pressing hay for j. E. Buttolph, three
miles east of this village Wednesday
morning, got his right thumb caught in
the machinery causing the loss of the
half of his thumb. DIR. E. H. Martin,
assisted by DR.. P. L. Dorey, dressed
the injured hand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Smith Clinton
are in Manila, where they are taking
an active part in the seasons gayeties.
For the last three weeks they have
been the guests of Major and Mrs. H.
j. Roosevelt in their residence in Gale
Nozaeda. Major and Mrs. Roosevelt,
Colonel and Mrs. H. B. Mccoy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clinton and Mr.. and Mrs. Israel
Putnam make up congenial party of
friends who will pass a portion of the
spring in touring the Philippine islands.
San Francisco Examiner.
Robert d. Hope, while chopping
wood at his home on Court
street with a sharp Ratchet, cut off
about half inch of his thumb on his
left hand.
Mrs Solomon LaPine, who has been
in California for the past three months
visiting her sons, has returned home.
Ira H. LaFeur went to White Plains.
N. Y, Friday to appear for a number of
farmers in Cornwall and Salisbury who
furnished milk for a milk company.
Word has been received of the death
of w. d. Watson, an inmate of the