Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-01-16
MIDDLEBURY LOCALS.


from Northampton, Mass, where they
spent the holidays with Mrs. Warren's
parents. Mrs. Warren and young
daughter will remain for a short time.
Thomas W. Fletcher has returned
from the Mary Fletcher hospital where
he has been for treatment.
The condition of Charles Lamorder
who had slight shock early Wednes-
day, January 7, at his home on North
Pleasant street, remains about the
same.
Mrs. Thomas E. Jones, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. T. Cal
houn and family of South street, has
returned to Cambridge, Mass.
Mrs. Agnes Perkins of North Pleas
ant street. who has been seriously i'll
with pneumonia, is reported some bet
ter. Her daughter and son of Boston,
arrived Thursday evening of last week,
called by her serious condition.
DR.. J. T. McGinity, folme resident
medicine in Springfield, Mass, has re-
Gently been appointed one of the physi-
clans on the staff of Mercy hospital in
that city.
Extensive repairs are being made on
the interior of the Langworthy house
on Franklin street.
Mrs. John D. Woods has gone to
Leicester Junction for a few days.
Miss Anna Abbey has returned from
Burlington where she has been for
several weeks.
Mrs. John H. Burns on Friday &C
companied her daughter, Grace, to Bur-
lington for treatment for disease of
the eyes from which she has suffered
for several weeks.
A large number of logs have already
been drawn to the old Upper saw mill
on Mill street, which has recently been
repaired and put into first class shape.
Mrs John H. ovett has returned
from a visit with her brother, Carl
Newell, and family in Springfield,
Mass.
F. E. LOOMS, who formerly conducted
a barber shop in this village, has opened
shop in Pittstord.
The annual report of the town of
Brandon will c. ntain this year list of
all delinquent tax payers, giving the
amount of each tax unpaid.
Enrol Gorham and Fred Nash were
business visitors in Rutland Monday.
Rev. Richard B. Esten, pastor of the
Memorial Baptist church in this viii
lage, attended the meeting of the
Salisbury Ministerial association which
was held in Rutland Monday Rev.
Mr. Esten read paper, THE Spade
and the Book.
Elmer Novak was in Rutland Mon
day.
At the annual meeting of the Otter
Creek lodge, No. SO, Knights of Pythias,
the following officers We're elected
Chancellor commander, Judge John E.
Weeks; ce-chancellor, R. s. Robbins;
prelate, A. w. Eddy; master of work
j. w. Murdock keeper of records and
SEAL Philip E. Crane; master of finance,
A. R. Sturtevant; master of ex-
chequer, Leroy C. Russell; trustee for
three years, Ira M. Taylor. The in
stallation will take place Thursday even
ing, January %.
Capt. Homer Riggs, whose death in
Washington was announced in last
weeks Register, was an employee of
the pension bureau and for several
years a resident of Middlebury. He
was special examiner of the pension
bureau, with which he had been con-
nected since the close of the Civil War,
in which he lost his right arm. After
leaving Middlebury the family resided
for many years in New Rochelle, N. Y,
and during the latter years in Washing
ton. He leaves a wife and one son.
One daughter died in Middlebury and
another daughter and the elder son died
since the family moved from Middle
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