Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-01-02
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS.

D. Lewis Seleck, W no has been visit
ing at Rutland for few days, has re-
turned home.
Mrs Mary Foote spent Sunday in
Vergennes, visiting her son, w. c..
Foote, and family.
The cattle shipment from this station
consisted of three carloads of live stock
for the New York and Boston markets.
Mrs. H. E. Warren is visiting at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Wilbur
Hamilton in Bridport.
DR.. D. c. Noble has returned from
New York, where he has been under
treatmentin a hospital.
Mrs James H. Mack of Cornwall Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. j. E. Clark of
Weybridge street, over Christmas.
The new 80 horse power boiler for the
heating plant in the Battell block has
arrived and is being placed in position.
Mrs. Emily Eddy and daughter, Miss
Florence Eddy, have returned from
Rutland, where they have been visiting
relatives.
Miss Alice Daniels will leave this
week for Gardener City, L. l., where
she will visit her brother, George
Daniels.
Percival W. Wilds, graduate of
Middlebury college, and now practic-
ing attorney in New York, is in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McCue have re-
turned from Rutland. where they have
been for few days.
A New Years ball was given at the
Green Mountain house, East Middle
bury, Wednesday evening. Music was
furnished by Danforth's orchestra.
The Ladies Association for Home
and Foreign Missions of the Congrega
tional church will meet with Mrs.
Dugald Stewart at her home on North
Pleasant street Tuesday, January 6,
at 3 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard G. Nichols,
who were married in Brattleboro Christ
mas, arrived in Middlebury Sunday.
They are stopping at the Hotel Logan
for the present and later will take up
their residence in the L. O. Allen house
on Court street.
The second United States cavalry
passed through Middlebury Monday
evening on the way to Fort Ethan
Allen. Three special trains were re-
qured to carry the soldiers from
Weehawken, N. j., to which place they
We're transported by boat.
Miss Agnes Julia Shorkey, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shorkey of
Cornwall and w. Drury McCaskey
were married at ST. Mary church here
on Saturday morning by Rev. Thomas
Leonard. After a two weeks wedding
tour they will reside in Washing
ton, Pa.
Merrill S. June, formerly of Middle
bury and graduate of the collegein the
class of 1908, has opened law Office in
Worcester, Mass, at 704 Slater Build
ing. Mr.. June for the past year has
been associated with the well known
firm of Taft G. Stobbs, after graduating
from the University of Michigan Law
school. He was admitted to practice in
Michigan and Massachusetts.
The storm Friday was the worst in
several years in this part of the country.
In this village about 10 inches of snow
fell and in some of the adjacent towns
it is reported that IA inches of snow
fell, which in some places was badly
drifted The authorities in some towns
had hard work in getting the roads
broken out Saturday, but all rural car
riers were able to make their regular
trips.
At the regular meeting of Middlebury
Grange the following officers were elect
ed Master, Willis N. Cady; overseer,
Floyd Reese; lecturer, Miss Mary Cady
steward, Charles A. Lyman; assistant
steward, John H. Hammond; chaplain,
Theodore Foster; treasurer, Homer
Balm; secretary, Miss Nina Chaffee
gate keeper, Benz. McQuivey; Ceres,
Mrs. Nelson A. Seymour; Pomona, Mrs.
John Wright; Flora, Mrs. Mary Bissetti
lady assistant steward, Mrs. j. H.
Hammond; chorister. Rev. John Evans
Bold; pianist, Mrs. A. H. Bristol. The
installation will be held Friday evening,
January g.