Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-10-31
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS

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Harley Lane has gone to Mortified
and Montpelier, where he is visiting
friends.
Mrs. John ]. O'Connell, who has
spent the past week in New York city
visiting her son and daughter, has re-
turned.
The cement foundation for the new
heating plant for the Battell block is
completed and the marble and brick
work has been started.
One of the largest bobcats ever killed
in this section was brought to this town
Friday. The animal which was shot by
Norman Atwood of Ripton weighed 25
pounds. 1t was q inches long and an
iron gray in color.
Harry Brousseau has gone to Gov
erneur, N. Y, where he has a position.
Jerome Flanagan, many years ago
resident of this town and now living in
Columbus, O., is in town after an
absence of 45 years.
Mrs. Charles Mathews has returned
from East Poultney, where she has
been visiting her sister.
E. A. Baldwin of Whiting was
business visitor in town Wednesday.
The Century club will hold its next
meeting with Mrs. S. B. Aines Tues
day, November 4th.
Fred W. Beckwith has sold the home
residence of the Beckwith estate on
Pleasant street to E. M. Saunders of
Brooklyn, N. Y, who will maintain it
for a summer residence. The property
was sold through the Champlain Valley
Realty Co. of this village.
Mrs. Henry D. Hayes, who for the
past week has been taking care of her
sister in the Berkshire Hills, has return
ed home.
A. D. Thompson of Rutland, until
recently a resident of Middlebury,
called on friends in town this week and
had pleasant visit.
Miss Susan E. Archibald, librarian of
the Middlebury public library, was able
to be at the library rooms on Wednes-
day afternoon for short time after an
illness of several weeks. Miss Carrie
E. Damon, the assistant librarian, has
been efficiently in charge during Miss
Archbald's absence.
Allan Cobb has returned from sew
eral weeks stay in Albany, N. Y.
Hubert Daley, who for several years
has been clerk in the Park drug store,
after a week 5 stay at his former home
in Bennington, has gone to New York,
where he has a position.
Miss Kathryn Vasseur visited friends
in Brandon on Friday last.
Middlebury Grange has increased its
membership by the addition of ten new
members which were received into the
order October "a. The next regular
meeting, which occurs November 6, is
the tenth anniversary of the local
Grange. On this occasion a banquet
will be served and all members of the
order are requested to be present and
bring some good word as members of
the Patrons of Husbandry.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McQuade of
Nashua, N. H., with their son, George
are visiting in town for few days.
A heavy rainstorm visited Middle
bury and surrounding towns Friday
night. More than four inches of rain
fell and as the ground was pretty well
soaked by recent rains most of the
water has gone into the streams.
Warren Fredette has gone to Brattle-
boro and expects to make his home
there.
Prof. Raymond Mcfarland will be
one of the speakers before the annual
meeting of the New England Associa-
ton of Colleges and Preparatory
Schools to be held at Harvard on Oc-
tober 81 and November l.
Miss Isabel Griffith has returned from
Brandon, where she has been visiting
at the home OF her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Griffith.
Mrs. Floyd Reese has returned from
Castleton, where she has been visiting
Principal and Mrs. p r. Leavenworth.
Miss Caroline Crawford, dramatic
teacher at Columbia University, ad-
dressed the Woman's club of Mont
peler in Kellogg Hubbard library hall
Wednesday night, October 20. Follow
ing the address, reception was given
Miss Crawford by the ladies of the
club. Miss Crawford, before entering
the Columbia University, was dean of
women of Middlebury college.
Misses Frances Warner, Grace But
tolph aud Agnes Calhoun, teachers in
the public schools Of Middlebnry, who