Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-05-08
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS.

fined to the house by illness. His place
is being filled by Ira Pond substitute
carrier
By agreement the offices of the attor-
neys in this village will close on Satur-
days at noon for the day.
Claude Oney, young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Oney, is very i'll of pneu-
monia.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam La Rock of Seymour street is
seriously i'll.
Rupert Taylor is visiting friends in
Rutland.
An important meeting of the Labaree
society will be held at the home of Mrs.
Frank A. Farnsworth of North Pleasant
street at 3 o'clock next Monday after
noon.
On Thursday night last week some
unknown parties drove into the yard of
John Hammond and stole his valuable
bull dog. 1t was found Tuesday morn
ing in Cornwall and returned to its
owner.
John A. Fletcher left Thursday for
Nashville, Tenn, where he will be for
the next 10 days on business.
Col. Joseph Battell has commenced
the erection of a building, which will be
absolutely fire-proof, in the rear of his
block for the purpose of storing oils.
Mrs. Sarah holland has moved from
the Wissel house in Methodist lane to
the Henry Joy house on North Pleasant
street.
Lake Dunmore lodge No II, l. o. o. F.
held get-together meeting Thursday
evening. There were remarks, singing
and games. A banquet was served.
Mrs. w. w. Wilson of Vergennes is
visiting her sister, Mrs. John Hayes.
The local Y. M. C. A. baseball team
. defeated the Vergennes high school on
: the fair grounds Saturday afternoon by
score of II t. 5.
Mrs. Decker, who has been visiting at
the Soldiers Home in Bennington for
: three weeks, has returned. Her hus-
band, who spent the winter there, ac-
:. companied her home.
A largely attended meeting of the
Ladies Association of Home and Foreign
Missions was held at the home of Mrs.
George Chaffee at O'Clock Tuesday
afternoon. Results and Prospects "
was the topic discussed.
F. E. Haskell of West Cornwall, who
spent the winter in New York city, has
returned to Middlebury.
Roy Douglas while at work at the
home of President Ezra Brainerd on
Seminary street suffered injuries to his
left hand by the kicking out of jack
:, screw. 1t will be several days be-
n fore he will be able to resume work.
= Mrs. Jennie M. Crosby and daughter
have returned from visit in Rutland.
George H. Gardiner of Baltimore,
is in town to spend two weeks.
K Mrs. Lotte Brooks of Boston is in
N town to visit her mother, Mrs. Augustus
"a Mumblo.
IL Mr.. and Mrs. John R. Wimarth anc
rs child have returned to their home ir
Hartford, Ct, after six weeks visit
d. in town.
Mrs. Josephine Wisel has gone tC
Orwell for visit and from there will
d proceed to Burlington for brief stay
J. Mrs. Joseph M. Burke, who under
- went an operation at the Mary Fletcher
:, hospital in Burlington, is resting very
No comfortably.
II Miss Eliza Cady, who has been the
Y guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
II w. N. Cady, of Hammond hall, fol
& several days, has returned to New
;, York city.
% Gardner j. Duncan has returned from
IT visit in Rutland.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Eubar and family
have moved from this village to Reese
~ !, vile, N. Y. Their daughter, Mis-
- Sadie Eubar, who underwent an opera
n ton for appendicitis two weeks ago a
d the Fanny Allen hospital in Winooski
D. will join them after she has recovered
i from the effects of the operation.
a. Mrs. NJ. A. Hahar and two children
y who have been guests of friends il
- New York city and Englewood, N. D..
l, have returned.
z The barber shops of this village vii
II close Thursday moons at II o'clocl
and on Saturday nights at II o'clocl
until further notice.
Oscar Franklin Hurburt, 70 year
lie old, died at his home in the east part o