The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-09-08
The State Fair opens today and
continues four days.

Is miles, and in one section OF seven
miles there II bridges, averaging IS #
in length.
ADDISON. will be Sunday
School Celebration and Picnic in the
grove near the Baptist Church, on We'd
nesday Sept 10th Hon c, w. Willard
will deliver IN address on the OCCASION
A cordial invitation is extended to all
sabbath schools in Addison. County.
SALIsBURY.-The bears have done
considerable damage In this town, du-
the past week. A sheep has been
\ killed for VIM Damon, a calf for Chas.
Comstock, and the cornflelds all along
the base of the mountain, have been
damaged. Hunters are in pursuit.-R.
d. Hedden was elected town Represen-
tative by ten majority. There were
139 Republican State votes cast and
eleven Democratic.
LEICEsTER.-Stephen Alden, Rep.
was elected town representative by AZ
majority,-Walter Robbins died sud-
denly Friday morning, Aug. %, with
congestion of the heart. On Wednesday
he was drenched with rain and took
cold. On Thursday evening he COM
| planned of an unpleasant feeling about
his heart and at three o'clock In the
morning he expired, simply remarking
81 am going now"
New MUscI, We have received from
Oliver Ditson & Co Of Boston, the following
V new music; Dreams Of Childhood; Barney
/ avcurnoen; Going il Blind; Beauteous
Lady | adore Thee; Mayside Flowers
Three marches.
PERSONAL Edgar Wallace Stoddard
OF Townshend graduated at the recent
commencement of Brown University at
Providence, delivering an Grafton emit
tied "Sr Walter SCOTS Literary Work
as Tribute OF his Patriotism
The venerable Linus Neeaham died
in Whiting July 2Sth, aged 80 years
He was born, brought up and diei on
the same farm, on the homestead owned
by his father before him. lived to see the
dense forest disappear and give place to
fertile fields lived to follow five brothers
and two sisters to their last resting place.
The late DIR. Needham and Hon HcYatio
Needham OF Bristol were brothers OF hi,
He was member OF the LEGISLATURE of
Vermont for several years, AMI filed VA
rious other posts Of honor
RIProY. -RECEST ARRIVALS AT THE
BREAD LOAF.-C. 7. Leverich. Pres.
| Bank OF New York: Chas. II. Lord 4
wife, Boston; VIM. T. Richardson. T.
Fuller and wife, Bri ,tol; Mrs. Wales
Middlebury; I'M, Slade, Washington
Gen. J, NJ. Warner, Mrs J. NJ. Warner
Albany; Mrs. Sergeant, Troy; Mrs. d.
Stewart, Middlebury; G. l.. Sticknsy
and wife, c. L. Stickney, Jr., Miss L.
Stickney, New York; II. b. Stickney
and wife, Miss a. p. Stickney Miss s.
II, Stickney, Boston; f. NJ, Rockwell,
Chicago; +. Brainerd, Middlebury; A.
A. Willard, Master w. s, Willard
North Carolina; w. C. Willard, Gales
burgh, ILL.,: c. Pierce, Rochester; II F.
White, Washington; Chandler Starr,
Stamford, Conn; ltenry w. Starr, wife
and two daughters, Burlington, Iowa;
Egbert Starr, wife and son, Orange, N.
j.. Miss Emily c. Starr, Middlebury !;
Miss Mary Sergeant, Northampton I;
E. Fl. Lane and family, Jericho, VT;
Mrs o. Seymour, p. Battell, Middle
bury; William A, Pecher, John A.
Mooney, Joseph Aussey, ID. J. Weiner,
New York; Robert Roberts, j. E.Shat-
tuck, Burlington; a. ID. Munson, A. ID.
Shaw, Mrs NJ. A. Shaw, Mrs A. NJ.
Morrell, Mrs a. d. Munson, Mrs II NJ ,
Porter, Miss Carrie b. Gallaudet, Master
|, Allie Munson,f New York Geo. L.
Porter, Middlebury Mrs John Adams,
. Miss Emma l.. Adams, Miss Lottle a
Harlowe, John II. Moriarty, Boston
II. +. Nichols, Rochester; E. NJ. Bar
tlett and family, Manchester, y. II.
W. = Leland, Middlebury.