Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-02-23
MIDDLEeuRY LOCALS

Mr. and Mrs, Arthur G, Taber are
spending week in Boston and Wor-
cester
Mrs. Archie Madison of Albany N,
Y, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs, Allan Calhoun,
Mrs, Il, p. Cushman will entertain
the Ladies' Missionary society of the
Congregational church at a social and
tea, from to $3.50 o'clock, Tuesday,
February p, A good attendance is
desired,
George h. Marshall is confined to the
house with an attack of rheumatism.
Miss Alice Hartman is teaching in
the Orwell Village school during the alb
sence of Miss Bertha Martin, who was
called to Rutland by the illness Of her
sister
The Farmers club will meet in the
school house near Fred Brookins' next
Tuesday evening, February q, Mr..
Carrigan will speak on "Demonstra-
ton Work. "
Leslie Abare, who has been in the
employ of the Evans shoe store, has
severed his connection with the store.
Clayton Ellis Of Salisbury has taken his
place,
The regular meeting of the Century
club will be held with Mr.. and Mrs.
BIS, Aines, South street, Tuesday even
ing, February q,
Philip Murray was called to Leicester
Tuesday by the death of his father,
Joseph Murray, whose funeral took
place from st. Mays Catholic church
in Brandon Thursday morning
A son, Renwick Reese, was born to
Dr. and Mrs. N, r. Caldwell of Groton,
w., ON February 10. Mrs. Caldwell was
formerly Miss Bertha Reese Of this
town.
Mrs. Thomas Macauley, who has
been spending the past week with Mr.
and Mrs William II. Stokes, has re-
turned to Shoreham.
Nh. and Mrs, Mark f. Casey of
Rutland are spending few days in
town as the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Bissette.
NJ. G. Grady is making some re-
pairs TO his house on Chapman bill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolphus J., Morris are
moving into the Potter house on Court
street recently purchased by them.
Mrs. Ransom r. O'Bren is confined
to the house with a severe attack Of the
grip.
H. A. Peck spent Thursday in Bur
lington
Mr. and Mrs Jesse Mack will move
next week to the Farnsworth farm
north of the village, Peter Shackett
will move to the Mussey place now oc-
cupied by Mr. Mack,
Mrs. George Fits of New Haven,
who has been quite i'll, is somewhat i'm
proved.
Mrs. Moses Wemitt is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. B. J. Wemitt in Florence for
a few days
f. N. Bissell of Shoreham was bus
mess visitor in Middlebury the first Of
the week.
Mrs. p. Z. Dillon is the guest of hel
daughter, Mrs. B. j. Wemitt il
| Florence.
Mrs. II. D. Archer, who severa
weeks ago fell down stairs at her home
on Main street, causing injury from
which she has been confined to the bed
is able to be about the house.
Special communication of Unor
lodge, No. 2, f. & A. NJ, will be helC
Tuesday, February 27, at the Masonic
hall at 1870 O. clock. Work, First anC
Second degrees.
Stated conclave of Mt. Calvary com
mandery, No. /, X. T., will be held il
their asylum on Wednesday, Februar!
%, at 1880 O clock,
Washington's birthday passed off yer!
quietly here. The National bank anC
the Public lbrarywere closed all da!
and the postoffice was open on the usua
holiday hours. The public schools wer,
open all day, but closed at three o'clocl
in the afternoon and will not opel
again until Monday morning This wa
thought best to do on account of Their,
being so many out of town students
There were appropriate exercises il
several of the rooms in observance o
the day.
The Royal Arch degree was conferre,
Thursday evening at the Masoni
temple for the first time in two year
and there was large attendance. Al
oyster supper was served.
Repairs and improvements are beinj