Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-11-17


with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs, E. j.
Crannelly.
George b. Brown, travelling passen-
senger agent Southern Pacific railroad,
was in town Tuesday on business,
Mrs. w. B. Perkins of Burlington,
formerly Miss Alice Hopkins, visited
friends here Saturday,
Six cars of stock were shipped from
this station Monday.
c. d. Whaltn, former operator at the
station but who has been in the U. s..
army for the past few years, visited
friends here the early part of the week
Mr.. Whalen was wireless operator in
the army and has just returned from
Mexico.
Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Cady are visit
ing friends in New York and Wash
ington.
M. G. Graham, agent for the Ameri-
can express, reports that he has ship
ped during the past week over five
thousand pounds of poultry.
Benjamin Gotta has returned from
Springfield, Mass, where he was called
by the illness of his brother
c. E. Foster left Tuesday for Florida
where he will spend the winter.
Miss Margaret Heath is in West Rut-
land where she is substituting for Miss
Anna Fisher, teacher of English, who
was called to Vergennes through the
death Of her father
Rev. George E. Horr, D. D., presi-
dent of the Newton theological insti-
tute, will preach at the union services
in the memorial Baptist church next
Sunday evening.
Middebury was treated to a heavy
snowfall Monday night About 10 inches
fell and sleighs were in order Tuesday
morning.
James Martin has returned from a
weeks visit with his mother, Mrs.
Thomas Martin at Florence.
George Lee and John Turner of this
village visited in Florence Sunday.
Charles A. Lyman left Friday for a
visit of several days with his brother,
Wesley Lyman, in Orange, Mass, and
before returning will spend few days
with friends in Springfield, Mass.
The third and fourth degrees were
conferred on a class of 20 at the meet
ing of Middlebury Grange Friday even
ing
Hal Melen of New York has re-
turned after spending few days with
his brother, DR.. Phillip E. Mellen.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Phillips are visit
ing friends in Cavendish.
A community social was held in the
vestry of the Congregational church on
Wednesday evening from 1880 to $3.50,
under the auspices of the social COM
mittee of the Christian Endeavor So
ciety. f. L. Rand, secretary of the
county Y. M. C. A. directed the en-
tertainment.
The Mems club of the Memorial Bap-
fist church met Monday evening in the
church and Prof. w. G. Foye gave an
illustrated lecture on his trip to the
Figi Islands. Refreshments were
served
Mrs. John Anderson and son, Oscar,
of Cornish, N. H., who were week end
visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oliver E. Chilson, left for Cornish
Monday, accompanied by Miss Buenna
Anderson and LeBarron Manner.
Mrs. Oliver E. Chilson went Tuesday
to Montpelier as delegate from st.
Stephens church to the annual conven-
ton of the Episcopal diocese of Yer
mont.
At an auction of Morgan horses held
at the United States governm ent farm
Monday Is head were offered for sale.
The remains of DR.. c. A. Flanders,
who died Monday in Pittsford were
brought here on the noon train Thurs
day and taken to West Cornwall where
interment took place.
Rev. William H. Dean, a retired
Methodist minister, fell while decend-
ing flight of stairs at his home Sun
day evening and injured his right leg
quite badly. Mr. Dean is 81 years old.
He sustained fracture of the same leg
below the knee several years ago.
Isabelle McMaster was brought be-
fore Judge James B. Donoway in
Juvenile court Monday morning on the
charge of being habitual truant, and
was committee to the Industrial school
at Verpennes until she attains the ACE