Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-11-09
MIDDLEBuRY LOCALS

+, &, Hunt. Dr., has returned from q
two weeks trip to the West,
Paul Bristol is assisting in gathering
local news for The Register,
Mr.. and Mrs. N, j, Boudreau are the
parents of son, born Thursday night,
Mrs. George Sumner of Randolph is
visiting her sister, Mrs, NJ X, Moore
for a few days.
Prof, w, f., Dawson has rented the
A, II, Bristol house on Court street re.
Gently vacated by Fred Beckwith
Much needed repairs are being made
on the vestry Of the Congregational
church,
James Tennen of Brandon is here to
spend the winter with his sister, Mrs.
James Simon Of High street,
Mrs. l.. II. Stalker who has been Wis
iting her brother, Robert Easton, has re-
turned to Bridgeport, Conn.
Monday, market day, eggs brought
"A cents to AZ cents and butter 40 to AZ
cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Gulley have re-
turned from Addison where they have
been visiting Mr. and Mrs. j. Elmer.
Mrs. Ida S. Wilson has returned
from the Mary Fletcher hospital where
she went for treatment
c. d. Myers of New York City visited
his sister, Mrs. Carl Barton, for a few
days the last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sutton and Mrs. Charles
Sheltus of Castleton are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. G. H. SheItus.
William LAUDER of East Middlebury
enlisted in the navy this week and is
leaving for Newport, l.. l., to begin his
training.
Wilbur Brown and Lawrence Abbey
have gone to Bennington where they
have secured positions in the cotton
mills.
Mr. and Mrs. James Bowling and
Miss Dorothy Bowling of Hoboken, N.
D., are visiting in Middlebury and
vicinity for few weeks.
Thomas F, Burns has returned to
Phiipsburg, Canada, where he has
charge of a large marble works, after
having spent few days with his fam
lily here
MIR. and Mrs. &. W. Hayes of Cotton
wood, Mimi, are in town. Mr.. Hay es
desires to 90 into business here and
will do so if he can find suitable head
quarters.
Winfield Brown spent several days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Brown, returning Thursday to Monk
ton where he is employed on his
brothers farm
W. N. Cady, State Master Of the
Grange, accompanied by Mrs. Cady,
left Thursday for ten days trip to St.
Louis, Mo-, where they will attend the
meeting of the National Grange,
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Morrow who
have been visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. c. j. Seeley on High street
for few weeks have returned to their
home in Worcester, Mass.
The Pensioners of st. Stephens
church are to give a reception in honor
of Rev f. b. Holmes and Mrs. Holmes
at the rectory Thursday evening, No
vember Is.
Mrs. B. D. Cook who resides on
Springside avenue, went to the Fanny
Allen hospital, Winooski, Wednesday,
for treatment. She was accompanied
by her sister, Mrs. Pratt of Cornwall.
A sociable was held in the High school
building Tuesday evening for the bene-
fit of the Victrola Fund. Games and
dances were enjoyed until 10 o'clock.
There was a good attendance, about
seven dollars being obtained.
Mr., and Mrs Fenno Bingham of June
ton City, Kansas, and S. r. Bracket
of Morrisville, VT, who have been Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. John Stiles have
gone to Mortified, Mr. Bracket is
Mrs, Stiles father.
Felix Cole, Sr.; is confined to the
house by SWOLLEN foot While split
ting wood Saturday morning he stepped
on a nail which penetrated the heel a
half an inch. He will be confined to
the house for some time.
The annual meeting of the Middle
bury Suffrage Study club will be held
at the home of Mrs. f. M. Saunders at
$3.50 0 clock this afternoon, at which
time the election of officers and other
important business will be transacted.
Col. c. f, Youtt, who has made his
home with his daughter, Mrs. E. f.
Turner and family, for a number Of
years, has leased room in the Murk-
land block on Main street where he in
tends to make his home.
Morgan colts were sold at auction at
the Government Farm in Weybridge
on Saturday. October 7th, at prices
ranging from $23 to $50 80 Other re-
ports Of this sale appearing in the daily
newspapers and in The Register were
in error.
Mrs. Brainerd Lane has received
word that her nephew, A. l.. Lockhart.
who visited here a year ago, and who
enlisted IN the regular army last July,
has been promoted to sergeant in the
Quartermaster' Department, and is
now stationed at Camp Selby at Hattis-
burg, Mississippi.
George A. Sheltus, son of G.. H.
Sheltus, who is at Camp Devens, Aver,
Mass, is i'll in the base hospital there
where he has been acting as nurse. 1t
is believed his trouble is rheumatic
fever, and according to report received
yesterday he was quite i'll. His father
plans to leave for Aver tomorrow if
he does not receive more favorable
report