The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1870-11-15
Middlebury.

William Porter, Esq., mas SOlu Ms
meat market to j. f. Ainsworth, Esq
Possession was given last week.
The county Jail has now no inmates and
the long contemplated repairs are com
menced in earnest.
MIR. William Cady who received o
evere cash in his leg by a circular saw
at the mill of Downer, Bolton & Allen
recently, Is getting along quite well.
There were shipped from this station
for the Cambridge market, last week,
twenty car loads of sheep and cattle.
Two Frenchman who have had lodg-
ings in our Jail, short time, attempted
to escape, last week, but were prevented
and taken to the Burlington Jail.
--Langworthy & Bond request those
persons that have accounts with them
running over sixty days, to call imme-
diately and settle the same, as they want
the money to pay their own debts.
President Angel of the University
of Vermont has accepted an invitation
from the Middlebury Historical Society
to deliver the Anniversary Address at
the celebration in Middlebury of the Land
ing of the Pilgrims, December o.
SENIOR ExHIBIroN.-Senior exhibition
which will be held at Academy Hall next
Monday evening will inherit the popular
ity of the old time honored Philomathes-
ian Public Debate which it succeeds The
proceeds are to be devoted to the benefit
of the Ladies Library Association.
The meeting of the Juvenile Tenn
perance Army, at the Lecture Room of
the Congregational church, on Sunday
evening, was largely attended and the
exercises were exceedingly interesting.
Mr.. Barrows presided and brief addresses
were made by several gentlemen present.
The childrens part was appropriate and
well performed.
-Langworthy a. Bond have just re-
ceived large addition to their large stock
of winter clothing and furnishing goods !;
and they are bound to make their store
the best place in Addison county, to buy
any kind of goods man has to wear.
Their overcoats are good and at lowest
prices.
Rev. Mr.. Winchester of Bird
port, preached, on exchange, at the
Methodist church, Sunday Next Sab
bath Rev. Mr.. Bailey will, in the morn
ing, continue his sermons on Faith. Sub
ject, why Faith Secures Victory over
the World" Afternoon, David in the
cave of Adullam."
f. A. Sturtevant, Esq, and another
gentleman were thrown, or rather dropp-
ed from the carriage in which they were
riding, yesterday morning, but they re-
ceived no material injury. The reaches
gave way and the horses became frighten-
ed, starting to run with only the fore
wheels attached This threw the gentle.
men out, bruising them slightly.
Rev. f. p. Hooker preached Ju-
bilee sermon, Sunday forenoon, this being
the 25Oth anniversary of Congregational.
ism in America. He briefly rccounted
the history of the first church from its or.
ganization in England to year or two
after their landing upon Plymouth Rock
in 1920. 1t was an exceedingly inter
esting discourse
Mr.. Horatio Goodrich of this place
tells us beet story which beats the Yer.
monter'S "beet" story of two weeks since
Mr.. Broderick's yield was at the rate o
1880 bushels per acre, while Mr.. Good
rich's yield was 1900 per acre as measur
ed in basket piled as high as it coulc
be carried. Calling 80 pounds bushe
there would be at least 2400 bushe tC
the acre. Two of the beets together
weighed 80 lbs.
ANEW THING UNDER THE SUN.-Buck.
skin undergarmerts for ladies and gentle
men, 1t is claimed to be a great pre-
server Of health, preventive of rheuma.
tism, sore throat, and lung diseases, and
the many ills caused by colds and is /;
thorough protection against chilling
winds. They form the ightest and mos
comfortable garments ever presented t,
the people. 1t is said that Jack Eros
has ordered full suit to wear this win
ter; anticipating that we are going t.
have long, cold one. Call and examine
the goods at Negus'.
AMERICAN Horse CLIPPING MACHINE
This novel machine is not only mod
ell Of ingenuity, but very useful inven
ton. 1t is operated with ease, and it ex
ecutes its work to perfection and witt
great rapidity. We had the pleasure
last Saturday. of seeing one in operation
at the livery stable of Mr.. S. l.. Sayrt
who has purchased one for the conveninc
of the people of this vicinity. 1t is wort
ones while to take some pains to see it a
work, as matter of curiosity, if 70
nothing else. Mr.. Sayre announces hi
readiness to serve the public, elsewher
in this issue.
-Clay's store is full of goods
Through the summer season he sold good
so fine and delicate, that the gentles
zephyr, would wait them into folds an
Il variety Of colors that would throw tn
denizens of the Tropics into exstacies
Now as winter approaches, ladies buy tn
more substantial goods to form their ful
balows. Clay thinks he can suit tn
tastes of all-the grave, and sensible, a
we'll as the light and triaing. He hs
all the latest styles of fashionable defoi
mites, from the extreme grecian-bend, t
the mammoth chignons, worn upon tn
back side of the head, resembling yer
much the knotty excrescence frequent
found upon the side of white ash tire,
Letters remaing unclaimed in tn
Post Office at Middlebury Vermont tn
l4th day of November 1870:
LADIES; Augusta Ida Gale, Kelsen, Mr.
II. b. Ross, Mary A. Summer GENTS
II. W. Munson NJ j. Burt, George Bal
rows Willard Daniels, i. c. Deponte
John Dickinson, Alfred Denison, c. f.
lis,C.H. Granger, Edwin d, Holden, Susa
Hendrick, Thomas Hogan, Peter Kell,
Ed. S. Kirby, Chester l.. Lamb, 3; +
>. LOOMS, Napoleon Japan, Lawrence v
McGarvey, Chas. s. Mather, o, N. o
good, Alfred Sansoncie, Henry N. Scot
L., yU..alk n..:..l.