The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1870-10-11
RUTLAND AND BURLINGTON RAILROAD
TRAINS LEAVE MIppLEnuRY
MiddleburY.


row evening
Meeting of the Young Mems Chris
tan Association at the Lecture Room of
the Methodist church this evening, deferr-
ed two weeks
Mr.. II. w. Pitts lease of the cotton
factory in this place having expired the
wheels are at standstill 1t is to be
presumed the old mill will not long be
idle.
CORRECTION. In the poem entitled
Bring back my Baby is Topographic
cal error which destroys the sense. 1t
occurs in the third verse. Where it
reads "rocks," it should read " wakes"
"A correspondent of the Rutland In
dependent who visited the Addison Go.
Fair says "Floral Hall was beautifully
adorned, especially when it was so full
of ladies that you could see nothing else "
On our first page we publish the
Governors message, which is worthy the
perusal and careful consideration of all
our citizens. 1t will be read with es-
pecial interest from our relations to the
author.
Charles Nugent was up before JUS
tice Simmons on Wednesday charged with
stealing three five dollar bills of W. II.
Porter, Esq. He plead guilty and was
bound up in the sum of five hundred dol
lars for appearance at the next term of
the County Court.
Frank Fl. Bascom has just re-
ceived from New York and Boston mar
kets new and choice stock of drugs
patent medicines. yankee notions. &c.
Including several new styles of perfum-
ry, pipes, cigars, &c. at very reasonable
prices. Give them call at Post Office
Block, Main ST.
The Herald OF Saturday records the
finding Of raspberry bush from which
we're picked "A berries and blossoms
Our local captured, on tho road to Bris-
toll, last Friday, wild raspberry bush
which beats this by 80. There were on
the stem when brought into our office, 76
berries and blossoms, and the leaves were
as fresh as in juno.
See tine card of f. H. Billiard, Esq,
of Boston, editor of the New England
Real Estate Journal, who has opened
branch agency in the Office of Ira w.
Clark, Esq, of Middlebury, which will
be open for the purpose of taking descrip-
tions and arranging with owners having
real estate for sale, every Friday
RECEIPTS -.According to the law which
took effect on the first day of October, no
stamp is required on receipts
Persons having unused blank receipts
with the Internal Revenue stamps of two
cents imprinted, the tax upon which has
been repealed, on returning such stamped
blanks to the Commissioner of Internal
Revenue by express, will receive other
stamps ofequal value.
List Of letters remaining unclaimed at
the Middlebury Post Office October 10th
1870.
LADIES Mrs. Lorenzo Pierce, Mary
Hall, Matilda Cadere.-GENTs NJ. II.
Gushing, s. V. Holt, Patrick G. Ryan,
Martin Reese, Messrs. Dunton 4 Morse,
Alexander Clyer, s. r. Sayles, John
Gain. Please mention they were adver-
tsed when calling for any of the above.
A. s. TRACY, p. NJ.
The monthly Sunday School Con-
cert at the Congregational church, on
Sunday evening, drew crowded house,
The exercises by the school were exceed
ingly interesting In the absence of Su-
perintendent Steele, Mr. l.. G. Barrows
presided. The Pastor, Rev. f. p. Hook
er, occupied few minutes in most ap.
propriate and interesting address in the
form OF an object lesson, illustrating and
enforcing the lessons of the school exer-
cises.
We are glad to zee our good friend
ID. l.. Wells among us once more. A
few years ago he left us to seek fortune
in the west, and by his usual business sa.
gacity he has been successful. A man of
his character and perseverance will al
ways succeed. Dan" never takes hold
of the pillow and looks back He has be.
come one OF the permanent fixtures of
Milwaukee, where he has built himself
splendid residence, and lives in comfort,
as any man with n head TINT is level. and
an honest heart should do
We are pleased to chronicle the sue
cess Of young men who 60 from among
us, to find homes among strangers, where
business openings are more inviting. A
few weeks ago We took by the hand VIM
3. Mcmillan, another worthy young man
who four or five years ago left here and
took up his residence in Troy, N. Y. lie
first took the position as clerk for Lape
l. Brother, wholesale -four dealers. In
year or two he was taken into the firm
as one of the partners. Mr.. Mcmillan
has had the principal oversight of that
large and increasing business, and by his
uprightness and honorable dealing has
been wonderfully successful. Within a
few months the firm has purchased one of
the largest mills in Rochester, n Y. land
MIR. Mcmillan has moved there to take
charge of the purchasing wheat and con-
verting it into -four to stock their Troy
depot. May continued success aud long
life attend him. .se..a
Il NJ. Chapman, Esd, was called up
early one morning last week TO dispatch
huge owl which sat in unconscious dig
nifty upon the limb of tree in the yard
of $. B. Rockwell, Esq. The work was
done and his owlship came down hand
solnely. He was brought to the
store thrown down dead upon the floor
found to measure four feet from tip to
tip and he lay around loose for an hour
or so, then came to life again, sat up
and looked dignifed ,munched a mouse or
two, and is now as good as new and though
captive don't seem to care fig.
The Fading Leaf Text. Isaiah 1916
ave all to fade as Leaf was the
subject of discourse in the Congregation
aist pulpit, on the morning Of Sunday,
and in the Methodist in the afternoon,
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