Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-07-31

mother, Mrs. Margaret Gilmore of Sem
mary street.
Mrs. Asa Hemenway of Court street
is confined to her home by a serious i'll
ness.
Miss Lottie Hull of Shoreham, who
has been the guest of friends in this
village, has returned.
Robert Hill of Brooklyn, N. Y, a
graduate of Middlebury college in the
class of 1914, is visiting friends here
for a few days.
T%hirty-fve couples enjoyed the mid
summer dance at the Masonic hall on
Tuesday night.
Miss May A. Pierce has returned
from Castleton, where she was the
guest of Miss Minnie f. Sanford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon E. Wiley of Man
chester are the guests of friends here.
Miss Margaret Lavalley is the guest
OF Miss Edna Lavalley of Rutland.
Miss Thelma Moore has gone to Lake
Bomoseen for the remainder of the
summer.
A pair of horses attached to a light
buggy and owned by William Richards
of Bridport ran away Saturday morn
ing. No damage being done.
DR.. and Mrs. w. j. White of Main
street, who have been guests of friends
in Burlington, have returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Bristol are guests
of T w. Jones of Brandon
Mrs. Frank LOOMS of Rutland is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. jeremiah
Trudo, of South street.
Mrs. L. j. Bruya and family of Barre
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Napoleon
Lapan of Seymour street.
Louis Trudo of %Fitchburg, Mass, a
former resident, has been the guest of
his brother, jeremiah Trudo, of South
street. Mr.. Trudo has been away
Is years.
Mrs. j. d. Lapine left Tuesday for
Rutland where she will be the guest of
relatives for a week.
Egbert Hadley and Carl Paulsen,
who have been visiting in Catskill, N.
Y, have returned.
Mrs. William Collins and daughter
of Bosten arrived here Tuesday to re-
main for several weeks.
William J. Farrell, jr., returned to
his position Monday after a two weeks
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Ten Brooke of
Toronto are guests of Mrs. Ten Brock e's
sister, Miss Effie Daunis, at her home
on South Main street.
Mrs. Jennie Foley and mother have
moved from the Thomas house on Wey-
bridge street to rooms in the
Nelson Gotta house on Seymour street.
Harvey Ellis of Washington, D. c.,
formerly a resident of Middlebury, is
the guest of his brother-in-law, George
X. Langworthy. Mr.. Ellis is in the
pension department at Washington.
w. C. Duncan has gone to Vergennes
on business for a few days.
DR.. Ezra Brainerd is in Berkshire
with a party of botanists.
r. w. Hale, operator at the passen-
ger station, had a narrow escape from
drowning just south of the railroud
bridge Saturday evening. He started
to swim across the creek and when
about half way over got into difficulty.
His predicament was noticed by Clifton
Hayden, who with several others went
to his assistance and succeeded in get
ting him to shore,
John w. Sears Of Seymour street,
who has been i'll for a year or more with
a complication of diseases, died at his
home Saturday evening at the age of 56
years. He is survived by a wife, one
daughter, Mrs. Eta Harrington, and
three sons, William and Burley of this
village and Carl of Vergennes. The
funeral was held at his late home Tues
day afternoon ar two O'Clock. The Rev.
John Evans bold, rector of the st.
Stephens Episcopal church of this viii
lage officiated. Burial was in the West
cemetery.