Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-05-30


turned home from a hospital at Bur-
lington where he underwent an oper-
alton on his head, is able to be about
again.
Manager w. Fred Hammond of the
government Morgan horse farm left
Tuesday for an official tour through the
northern part of this state.
Mrs. Freeman Abbey is spending a
few days with friends in Castleton and
vicinity.
The case of P. B. Cloyes, ct al,
against the Middlebury Electric Light
company, ct al, was resumed again
before Judge Darling at the County
court house Tuesday. 1t is rumored
that the farmers whose lands were
injured by the raising of the dam in
this village have offered to settle the
case providing the defendants pay the
costs.
Mrs. Fred T. Burnard and daughter
have gone to Burlington, where they
will visit relatives for the next ten
days.
Mrs. o. P. Moore has gone to Proc
tor, where she is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Ernest M. Severance.
The members of the Volunteers of '88
Hose company met in their rooms Sun
day afternoon and then went in body
to the cemeteries, where they deposited
flowers on the graves of their departed
brother firemen, an observance that
they have followed for number of
Years.
The cattle shipment from this town
on Monday consis ted Of two carloads of
cattle, calves and hogs for New York
and Boston markets.
Clinton Langworthy, who has been
i'll for a week, is able to be out again.
The foliage on large number of the
trees in this village has been ruined by
caterpilars.
Miss Cora Balentine, who has been
staying in East Middlebury for severai i
weeks, is visiting in Brandon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Smith have re-
turned from Bellows Falls, where they
have been visiting for two weeks.
Roy Douglas has returned from the
Mary Fletcher hospital at Burlington,
where he went last week for an opera
ton for the removal of piece of steel
from one of his eyes.
President John M. Thomas went to
Ludlow Saturday and on Sunday even
ing delivered memorial address at a
union meeting in the Congregational
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Eddy of
Laconia, N. H., who have been visiting
Mr.. Eddy's mother, Mrs. Emily Eddy
of Seminary street, have gone to Rut.
land where they will make their future
home.
Mrs. Frederick Galusha of Richmond,
Maine, is visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. G. II. Allbee of Court street.
The first case in Addison County Mu-
nicipal court over which James B. DON
away presides was heard on Monday
morning when John Verdeau, who was
arrested by Warden George Chaffee on
Sunday at New Haven for shooting
song birds, appeared in court and
pleaded guilty, was fined SIS and costs
of S., which he paid.
Memorial Sunday was observed here
Sunday evening with appropriate ex-
ercises at union meeting held in the
Congregational church. Rev. A. a. Lam
caster preached the sermon. The mem
bers of the William P. Russell Post,
No. SO, G. A. R., associated members
and Ladies of Circle No. 5, attended the
service.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis N. Cady have
returned from Castleton where on Fri
day evening Mr.. Cady, as master of the
State Grange, took part in the initia-
ton of Bomoseen Grange of that town.
Several Oranges in that part of the
state were represented and there were
present about 200 members in ALL After
the work refreshments were served.
A band of about 60 gypsies including
men, women and children, attempted
to camp in this town Friday night and
Saturday. Owing to the fact that
many of the women entered the stores
and made purchases for which they re-
fused to pay, Officer Charles Seeley
and Deputy Sheriff Noble Sanford
ordered them to leave town at once.
Mrs. Betsy Hall, while at work at the
home of Mrs. William Moore, just east
of this village Monday afternoon clean
ing house, fell from step ladder and
broke her right leg between the knee
and ankle. DIR. E. H. Martin of this
village was summoned and reduced the