The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1870-06-07

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MEMORIAL DAY IN WnYgalDeE.-Th,
" Soldier Boys the honored dead wer,
very appropriately remembered on Mon
day of last week. The committee of al,
engagements were Il. S. Wright G. L
Harrington and Capt. w. b. Hurburt
President Of the day, H. S. Wright
Marshal Of the day, b. n. Whitman
The Methodist church was filed at the
hour appointed, 2 o'clock, and the follow.
ing order of exercises were observed
Song, Spirit Of Freedom, Miss |. L.
Sprague.
Prayer, Rev. A. j. Ingalls,.
Union Hymn, Choir.
Grafton, Geo. II. Scott, Of Nergenncs.
The orator gave vivid description OF
the great battle of the war, Gettysburgh,
and paid Il just tribute to the living as
well rs the dead. AS literary produc-
ton it will take high rank, and stamp its
author an able lecturer as well as war.
rior.
The procession was formed and marched
in the following order:
list. Marshal, music, fife and drum.
2nd. Orator and Clergymen.
''rd. Veterans of the late war.
4th. Relatives Of the honored dead
9th. Choir.
9th. Citizens generally.
All were provided with flowers, and as
the procession passed the last resting place
Of the honored dead each left their tribute
of affection and respect, after which they
listened to singing by the Choir, The
Star Spangled Banner" and were dis.
missed by J.. G. Partridge who pronounced
the benedicton.
A committee appointed one year ago
to consider the subject of a Soldiers Mon
ument, reported that they were ready to
act, and receive subscriptions. Commit
tee, W. Bullard, r. d. Rider, G. f. Slur-
devant.
BREAD LOAF lNN, RlproN, june 3, 20.
EDITOR OF THE REdIsTER-Dear Sir
Our season has opened very pleasantly.
The dry weather has not affected the
greenness Of the country, although grain
suffers. esterday | was at Granville.
The beauty Of this remarkable valley has
never struck me more iorcibly. | know
of nothing Of the kind equal to it in this
country. Pure, bright, and extensive, it
was like dwelling place of poetry. If
entered by back road that separates
from the turnpike, just after descending
the mountain into Hancock, it is seen to
the best advantage. \ party from our
place has gone that way to-day. among
them Mr.. Mason, the portrait painter. |
wait to hear their report am happy to
be able to say that the turnpike over the
Hancock mountain, which was very much
washed out by the freshet, is being very
thoroughly repaired, under the manage
ment Of Robert Clahn, lst select man.
Weather is hot, but the mountain breezes
love to play, Notwithstanding sunshine.
and keep us perfectly cool.
Yours truly,
j. BArTELL.
The Addison County Conference
will meet at Congregational church in
Wcybridgc on Tuesday and Wednesday,
the 18th and 18th inst, June. at 10
o'clock A. VI.
ORDER OF ENEREIsEs.-l, Organiza.
ton by choice, of Moderator and Scribe.
Periecting roll ofmember-.
,, Reading minutes
3, Appointment of Committees.
|, Report Of Committees.
n, On state Of Religion, Bros. Bacon.
Kent and Dea. James, b, On Feeble
Churches, Bros. Lyon, Leavitt and Dea.
Clark. c, On Moral Reform, Bros.
Severance, Steele and Col. Knapp. d, On
Church Discipline, Bros. Bacon, Win
chester and Dca. Warner e, On Be-
nevolent Societies, Bros. Magill, Bacon
and p. Elitharpe + On Sabbath
Schools, Bros. Winchester, Steele and
Bond. q, On Ordinances, Bros. Hubert,
kitchel and Cain.
., Discussion of question, Is it wise
for our church to rely upon Eyangeists
for the promotion Of revivals? Bros.
Saml II. Bascom and VIM X. Bixby.
e. Sermon, by Bro. Lyon.
!, Administration of the Lords supper.
II. f. LEAvIrr, Register.
June ), 1870.
Nermonter please copy.
Probate COurt-District of Addison.
SAMUEL f. CooKr, Judge
The following are the principal items
OF business in the Probate Court for the
District of Addison during the month of
May -
Estate oi William Hubbard. Cornwall Exec.
utor presents his account for allowance.
Estate of Property j. smith, Mhldlrhury.
tohihissioners Report filed.
Estate oi Orrn toburn, Leicester Admins.
lllriN licensed to sell real estate
ray NJ 'hlld insane, Hancock, Guardian
asks Tor license 10 sell real estate Cnur Junr
9h.
ESTATE of Oscar Amy, Granville, Admins
Estate OF Rufus and !.oVlna STORY. : ,lisburv
ADMINISTRATOR presents his account for allow
Estate of William G. Chlttenden, Middleburv
nled. $3.50 '''''
Willie e., Maggie L. and Julia r. Dnn.los
minors, Mlddlebury, Guardian appointed
Estate f,Jacob A. Marsh Shorehan. Adj
presents his account for allowance.
court June ~.
BHisToL Scholarship re-
port of the pupils standing first aud see
ond IN their classes during the Spring
term
AcADKut, DEPARTMENT.
Isl Nai,onat infhm,fc-Sarah AV.rill. g3l
Lizzie AVerill, . %. "a do WnIter : p,,,,b,,, I