The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1869-12-14


the Green Mountain House, Ripton on
Friday evening December oath music
furnished by Walter Thomas Band
-Onezim Charron a Frenchman work.
ing for the Belden's Falls Marble Com
pany while wheeling away stone recently,
slipped and fell down the precipice some
fifteen feet, severely injuring one shoulder
and breaking his collar bone
Col. N, G Axtell addressed the
Weybridge Good Templars at the NJ, f..
Church. Friday evening, on the subject
of Temperance The members of the or
der appeared in their regalis. The church
was well filled and the address was very
well received.
A tri-weekly mail now leaves Yer
gennes for Port Henry, n. \ r'd Panton,
West Addison and Chimney Point, as
follows, viz Tuesday, Thursday and Fri
day, at about 5 oclock--A. d, Cheney
contractor, who also conveys passengers
and the express.
-vergennes has organized circula-
ting Library Association, and elected OIL
GERS for the ensuing year, as follows ;
President, H. C. johnson Vice Presi-
dent, Miss A. f. Huntington Secretary
Miss G. Sprague Treasurer and Libra,
rian, j. II. Lucia Directors, Miss M. +.
Smith, Mrs. Geo. Parker, Miss n. +. Pier
point, DR.. A. A. Arthur, George X.
Chapman.
In our item referring to the death OF
Mr.. Philip Thomas ofSalisbury last week
our reporter made mistake in the day
of the sad occurrence. lie went to his
wood lot about half mile from his house
on Thursday morning, saying to his wife
that he would return at three o'clock Tor
dinner, but not returning at sunset she
sent man after him and he was found
dead by his work.
LEIcEsTER.-A lodge of G God Templars
was organized in Leicester last Tuesday
evening by Rev. w. W. Atwater, State
Deputy, called Leicester Lodge, No, l23
The following officers were elected
VIM. S. Alden, W. G. I.
Mrs. T. o. Stevens, W. V. T.
John Matot, jr., w. 8.
Rev. C. A. Stevens, W, G. 4 l.. d
+. Chandler, P. W. G. T.
w. G. Derby, W. F. s.
Stephen Alden, W. T.
Walter J Thomas, W. NJ.
The prospect Of the lodge are very en-
couraging.
SALISBURY Hen SCHOOL EXHIBITION
Too much praise cannot be accorded to
Capt. 8. II. Kelley, Principal, for the adj
mirable performance of his school ezhibi
ton which was held in our new town hall
on Friday evening, December 30 His
school numbered sixty three scholars o.
all ages from twelve to eighteen, and esct
performed their parts in the exercises
which consisted in reading, spelling, sing
ing, orations and dialogue l will no
undertake 10 give any one Of the scholar
extra praise as all performed theirparts 81
we'll But as to the Captain who trainel
them, too much credit cannot De givei
him aud the parents Of those children
ought to be truly thankful to him for tn
unwearied pains he has taken with thei
children W
SALISBURY. The Select School in thi
place taught by Capt s II Kelley close
on Saturday, Dec 4th.
Public exercises were held the evenin
previous in the new Town Hall, whic
was filled to Overlooking with the parent
and friends of the scholars At the clos
of the school the teacher was presente
with two beautiful silver goblets 4" as
testimonial Of love and respect"
The following record of attendance
may be Of interest to many.
The whole number Of scholars, sixty
three (G3). Those present every day
eighteen u.s., Their names are Mar
Alden, Julius Atwood, Carrie Beach
Walter Brown, Rubie Deming, Clar
Dewey, Ella Gipson, Julius Howard
Olive Kelley, Almon Kent, j anie Martin
Ralph Moore, George Thomas, DIV
Thomas, Eddie Thomas, Allie Titus
Johnnie Titus, Luella Wainwright.
Those absent only one half day-fv
(5). Henry Atwood, Charlie Daniels
John Ellis, Dennie Kingsley, Chetti
Kingsley.
Those absent only one day-six e
John Burns, Simie Holden, Dana Kent
Justin Kent, Ida Thomas, Flora Waite
house.
Those having no tardies-iorty-eigl
(48). Their names are; Mary Alder
Henry Atwood julius Atwood, Carr
Beach, George Bell, Walter Brown, il
liza Brown, Alphonso Boardman, Kat
Boardman, John Burns, Ida Cloyes, FL
die Deming, Rubie Deming, Willie Dew
ey, Clara Dewey, Frances Everts, Wea
thy Farnsworth, Luther Farnsworth, FL
Gipson, Libbie Hamilton, Mary Hami
, ton, Mary Hawkins, Julius Howard, Ro
lie Howard, Simie Holden, Olive Kelle,
Almon Kent, Justin Kent, Dennie King
| ley, Ghetto Kingsley, jamie MART
Ralph Moore, Frank Pray, Dora Scot
Frank Severy, Maggie severy, Erskir
$ Shattuck, Joseph Sird, George Thoma
Eddie Thomas, Ida Thomas, Abbie THU
Allie Titus, John Titus, Luella Wal
" wright, Flora Waterhouse, John Week
r Lizzie Weeks Can any school in Il
q State furnish better record
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