Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-01-15
MlDOLEBURY LOCALS

turred to Waterbury after short stay
in town.
Fred c. Smith has purchased an in
terest in the N. S. Foote Real Estate
agency, with offices in the Battell block.
The business will now be conducted
under the name N. S. Foote Co.
Delinquent taxpayers are notified that
they will be unable to vote at the com
ing town meeting unless their taxes are
paid before that day. Constable c. j.
Seeley will receive taxes at his home on
High street, as he is unable to leave his
house owing to illness.
Regular convocation of Potter chap
ter, No. %, R. A. M, will be held in
Masonic temple Tuesday evening, jan
uary 20, at O'Clock. Work, Mark
Master degree.
The Middlebury board of trade will
hold dinner at The Addison on Mon
day evening, January IS, at 1880
o'clock State Commissioner of Agri-
culture E. S. Bingham and Thomas
Bradlee will deliver addresses on live
topics. The annual election of officers
of the organization will take place at
this time. All interested in the welfare
of Middlebury are cordially invited to
be present.
Alice Shapiro died at the home of
IN
Middlebury "Wednesday evening. The
remains were taken to Burlington
on Thursday evening, where funeral
services were held.
The legislative canvassing committee
of Addison county at the meeting held
Tuesday evening refused to allow re-
count of the ballots for probate Judge
in that county and proceeded to elect
Frank w. futile of Vergennes, probate
Judge at New Haven. Z. A. Hasseltine
of Bristol contested the election.
Charles Remele is moving from Sey-
mour street to Washington street.
DR.. Vernon c. Harrington of Middle
bury college addressed the Young Men $
Christian association in its rooms on
Main street Wednesday evening
Joseph Battell, accompanied by
Lewellyn Boynton, left Thursday after
noon for Washington, where he will
spent the remainder of the winter.
State Master Willis N. Cady installed
the officers of the Sudbury Grange in
that placeiThursday night.
At the Mccullough gymnasium on
Wednesday night the senior class
basket ball team defeated the fresh
man quintet, 80 to Is; the juniors won
from the sophomores, score 80 to l6.
Mrs. Royal Boardman is in the san
atorium in Pittsford.
Philip Calhoun will leave for the mid
die West Sunday. Mr.. Calhoun, who is
a travelng:salesman of the F. w. Beck
with Manufacturing company, will be
gone for five months.
The annual roll call of the Memorial
Baptist church was held Wednesday
evening. Supper was served.
The annual report of the water de-
partment shows total amount collected
S8529. "a. A sum of $1436 81 was ex-
pended for expenses of the department.
The following paid in the largest
amount of taxes; Village of Middlebury,
$1,000; Middlebury college, $453; Joseph
Battell, $25l. so; John Higgins, Sis SO;
Ira H. LaFleur, $lO4. so; C. S. Murk-
land, $94 33; Vermont Marble company,
$S7. 20; j. w. Martin estate, $50; John
j. O'Connell, $40 10; T. Kidder, $40.
William Smith has gone to Orwell,
where he has position.
Benja McQuivey and family of
Middlebury were guests last week of
Mrs. McQuivey's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Orvis of Bristol.
Miss Ethel Dragon has returned from
a two weeks visit in Marshfeld and
has gone to her home in Ripton.
Mrs. Jason Duclaw of Brandon and
Mrs. John O'Connor of Burlington Wis
tied friends in town Friday.