Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-01-09
MIDDLEBURY LOCALS

Thomas E. Boyce has returned
home after a business visit in Brandon.
Louis and Clarence Turner of Waer,
n. H., are in town to visit their uncle,
Ezra f. Turner.
Mrs. A. NJ Smith, who has been
quite i'll at her home on Seminary
street. is slightly improved.
Mr.. and Mrs Harley Lane have
moved from the Dickinson house on
High street to the Peet farm in Corn
wall
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy DeWolf and
their young daughter have returned
after a visit for several days to rela-
tives and friends in Orwell
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred F. Hill have
returned from Brandon where they have
been the guests for several days of
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lawton
Mr.. and Mrs Guy M. Cook have
returned to Orwell after spending the
holiday season here with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs F. G Brookins.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. d. Archer have
returned from Warrensburg, N. "
where they have spent the past ten
days with relatives and friends.
Mrs. c. J. Matthews was recip-
lent this week of lemon IS inches in
circumference which was sent by
William H. Thomas in Florida
Mrs. Jennie M. Crosby, who two
weeks ago underwent a surgical opera
ton at the Mary Fletcher hospital in
Burlington is getting along nicely.
Mrs. Matte Carr, widow of the late
Rev. Wallace Carr, formerly of Mid
dlebury, and adopted daughter of
David Piper, died last week in Tacoma,
Washington, where she was on a visit.
The postponed general meeting of
the Womans Club will be held in the
Sigma Kappa rooms on January 18th,
at o'clock. Sugar Industry" is the
subject to be considered.
Miss Stella Wooster, who has been
spending her vacation at her home at
Charles Severance's, has returned to
Waterbury where she is teacher of
English in the High School.
Miss Isabel Carrigan, teacher in
Mooers, n. V, and Francis Carrigan
of the University of Vermont spent
Sunday at the home of their grand
mother, Mrs. John Halnon.
The L. s. Morgan Horse Farm sold
a fve-year-old Morgan gelding this
week at a very attractive price to Cap
tain Trigg, 3rd U S. Cavalry, stationed
at Fort Ethan Allen.
Phillip LaFleur, who has been in
town for the past few days on visit
to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira H
LaFleur, has returned to his duties in
Hartford. Conn.
A. W. Foote, of Cornwall, was re-
elected President of the Rutland Coun-
ty Telephone and Telegraph Company
at its annual meeting i'll Rutland on
Wednesday, and H. E Sanford of Mid
dleburv was reelected Treasurer.
C. ]. Barbour, of Bridport, who
last October purchased the meat and
grocery business at the Douglas place
in East Middlebury, announced yester-
day that Chester S. Palmer whom he
had engaged to manage the store for
him as a partner had disappeared, and
the business would be wound up and
the partnership dissolved
William H. Todd the owner of the
fine stud of Morgan horses which are
kept at the fair grounds barns, sailed
from New York on Wednesday for
Paris with the intention of remaining
i'll that city until next September 1t
is only a few weeks since Mr. Todd
returned to New York after an alb
sence of more than four years in
France
An alarm OF fire was sounded al
$50 o'clock Sunday afternoon for fire
on Willard street in what is known as
the DeGrey house, now owned by Mrs
Vassar, who with her daughter, Mrs
Grace Shackett occupies it. The two
hose companies got out, but the motor
truck did not CO. as there was no one
around to drive it. A lounge caught
fire and was promptly taken out of the
house by some passersby. The damage
was slight and covered by insurance.