Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-02-18
MlODLGBURY LOCALS

r, S. Benedict and son, Raymond,
have gone to Hudson Falls, N, Y, for a
few da,s' business trip,
j. h, Carrigan was business visitor
Vergennes Wednesday,
Edward Calvi has returned from a few
days visit in New York city,
William Wright and John Clancy left
Tuesday for Fayston where they have
secured positions,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Holbrook and
daughter, Miss Judith Holbrook, Of
Canton, N, Y, are visiting relatives in
town.
William S. Hart, auditor Of the Della
ware and Hudson railroad, who has been
visiting at the home Of Mr., and Mrs. !.
T. Bordeau for several days, has re-
turned to his home in Mechanicsyille,
N. Y.
The plant Of the Middlebury Marble
company, situated east Of this village,
which has been running with a reduced
force for some time, has closed down
for the rest of the winter, 1t is ex-
pected that work will be resumed in the
spring,
Mrs, George W, Mead, who has been
i'll, is steadily improving,
Mrs. Arthur c. Tabor is spending
two weeks at the home of Mrs A. II.
Dukett in Springfield, Mass.
d, S. Pease has gone on business
trip to Colebrook, N. II.
Mrs, j. X. Dyer is in New York on "A
business trip
Edison Burns went Thursday to Bur-
lington where he took his daughter,
Mary NJ. Burns, to the Mary Fletcher
hospital for an operation.
The check list for the annual March
meeting has been posted. 1t contains
1888 names.
Miss Irene Adams is visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
l.. Adams in Rutland.
Mrs. Phelps j. Coolihan who has been
i'll for several months, does not improve.
Calvary commandery, No. l, X. T.,
will hold a stated conclave in the Ma
sonic temple Wednesday evening, Feb
ruary 90, at 1880.
The following letters remain un-
claimed at the local postotiice: Miss
Ruth Gordon Mrs. Maud Owen, Jack
Mcmahon, Mrs. Joseph White.
Mrs. H. d. Archer is confined to the
house with an attack of the grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Buckley of
North Pleasant street are suffering
from and attack Of the grip.
Carl Barton of Pleasant street is i'll at
his home with heart trouble.
Mrs. Bernard Kavanaugh Of Saratoga,
N. Y, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Farrell.
Mrs George H. Chaffee has returned
from the Fanny Allen hospital accom-
panying Mary Fuller, who had sue
cessful operation for gotre last Satur-
dav.
The next meeting of the Mayfair
War Relief will be held with Mrs. j. A.
Fletcher Monday, February rs, at 2:30
o'clock.
The Parent Teachers association
meeting has been postponed until the
first Friday afternoon in March.
The public library and Middlebury
National bank will be closed Tuesday,
February %, Washington's birthday.
The valentine sociable which was held
in the Memorial Baptist church Monday
evening was largely attended in spite of
the extremely cold weather. A fine
program was given and refreshments
served.
The Ladies Aid society of the Metho-
dist church held we'll attended meet
ing with Mrs. w. S. Huntley Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Henry Wilcox has gone to Fer
risburg, called there by the serious i'll
ness of her brother-n-law, Mr.. Avery.
Mrs. John Stewart is directing re-
hearsals for catchy comedy Daddy"
to be presented in the town hall on Fri
day evening, March 3rd, for the benefit
of the Middlebury Improvement society
The proceeds will be especially directed
toward the filling in the school grounds,
matter of interest to every one, and a
work which all would like to see speedily
finished.
On the evening of February 22nd
Mrs. Noble will hold dancing class in
the Masonic hall for High school
pupils. 1t will be from seven until ter
o'clock, and four pieces of Vttum's