Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1916-01-28

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Miss Anna Halpin of Rutland is visit
ing at the home Of her sister, Mrs, T.,
7, Brennan,
Miss Carrie Dewey is critically III at
her rooms on Seymour street with heart
trouble,
Mrs, Edward Tobn and niece, Miss
Helen Monta Of Bennington are visiting
Mrs, James Condor.
The committees Of the Federated fair
wish to thank all those who in any way
helped to make the fair success.
County Agent Carrigan, who has been
at his home in tsford through sick
ness, has recovereI and is attending to
his duties in this vicinity.
Word has been receiyed here that
Charles Balm, who Is spending the win
ter with his son. DR.. Berley Balm, in
Little Rock, Ark, is seriously III with
bronchial pneumonia
Arthur Fitzpatrick has leased the
Phelps Nash farm on New Haven
river and will take possession March l..
Duncan Mcpherson of Edinburg,
Scotland is in town looking for rela-
tives who are thought to be in this
vicinity.
A meeting of the teachers of the
Mddebury union will be held this after
noon in the graded school building,
Writing will be the subject, The con-
ference will be led by Miss Whitehouse,
supervisor of writing in the schools of
Somerville, Mass,
Frank j. Brennan, who has been WIS.,
itng his brother, Thomas p. Brennan,
has returned to his home in st. Adams.
The Young Peoples society of the
Memorial Baptist church will hold a
valentine social on Monday evening,
February II,
Mrs. w. II. Wells picked boquet of
pansies Wednesday at her home east of
the village.
Mrs. Albert Jennings of Winthrop,
N. Y, and Mrs. Alison Kingston of
Brasher Falls. N. Y, have been called
here by the illness of their mother,
Mrs George Wilson.
Mrs. James McCue has gone to Rut-
land to visit relatives.
Mrs. Oscar Sheltus of Highgate
Springs has joined Mr.. Sheltus here for
two weeks visit at the home of Her
pert Shetus.
Prof. and Mrs. Henry M. Seely have
received word of the death of the
mother of Mrs. Lockwood M. Seely,
Mrs. Edward j. Ross. The funeral
was held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs,
Lockwood NJ. Seely in East Orange, N
j., to-day.
Prof and Mrs. Charles B. Wright
are in Brooklyn, guests of Dr. and Mrs.
Walkers. Grant. Prof Wright will at
tend the Middlebury college dinner
this evening.
Regular communication of Union
lodge, No. 2, F. & A. NJ, will be held
in Masonic temple Tuesday evening,
February /, at O'Clock. Work, Fellow
Craft degree. Light refreshments.
Mrs. H. A, Kirby is visiting relatives
in Boston.
George Chapman has returned from
Ludlow, after spending few days at
his former home in that place.
Mchasl J. Cronin and Norman
Fletcher went Tuesday noon to Ticon-
deroga, N. Y, for short stay.
Among the resolutions passed by the
Vermont Baptists at a recent gathering
in Barre was one of gratitude for the
recovery of Col. S. A. Ilsley. Seventy
nine Of the ninety-fve Baptist ministers
of the State were in attendance.
President and Mrs. John M. Thomas
are to spend the month of February in
Florida. They are to be accompanied
by their two younger children. Presi-
dent Thomas breaches at Lafayette
College Sunday and will leave for the
south early next week.
The board of civil authority will meet
at the town clerks Office Tuesday, Feb
ruary l, at II o'clock in the forenoon
for the purpose of abating taxes.
The following letters remain un
claimed at the local postoffice: Mrs.
H. H. Collins, Rev. E. w. Hallowell,
w. H. Ford, John G. C. Howard, Mrs.
C. F. Skeels, Mrs. David Stone.
The Mayfair War Relief will meet
with Mrs John A. Fletcher on Monday,
January 3lst, at 200 p. m. The aim of
the association is to reach the most
needy and destitute, and contributions
of all kinds are solicited. Money, cloth
ing, old cotton and linen, or anything
that oan ba pi1t into oono fort hare for