The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-10-03
NIiddlebury.


sweet potatoes at 5 cents per pound.
TnAKNs-To II. d. Maynard, Esq, of
East Middlcbury, for package Of nice
grapes.
Ten new lamp posts in this village,
which are highly ornamental as well as
exceedingly useful
IF any one has lost a silver plated
pocket fruit knife they may possibly find
it by inquiring at the Register office
call and see the boots which Benson
& Andrews are selling for $3.50. Just
the thing for the coming wet weather
They are hand made and warranted.
have let my photograph gallery Tor
one year. | shall leave the first OF No.
vember. Persons that have unfinished
work will please attend to it Immediately.
A. j. STYLES.
We are obliged, for want of space,
to defer several articles of local interest,
among which are the reports of the Pro-
bate Courts, of Addison County, for the
last month.
Rev. A. +. Bailey will preach on
The cause and cure OF Spiritism," at
the Methodist church in this place next
sunday evening. Services will commence
at 7 o'clock.
While running one of our fast presses
on Thursday, Mr. w j. Fuller had the
misfortune to have his left hand caught
and partially crushed by the machinery.
The bones were unipiured
Drugs, medicines, perlumeries, con-
fectionery, toilet and fancy articles,paints,
oil, turpentine, window glass, putty, and
every thing kept at first class drug
store at Case Il Riders.
New BRICK YARD.-Downcr & Allen
have made arrangements to supply want
long felt in this village of commodious
and centrally located brick yard. They
are now prepared to supply brick as they
may be wanted.
UNusUAL.-Miss Jessie Tobin brought
us, yesterday, a large bundle Of raspber-
ry heads, covered with beautiful, fresh,
green foliage, and bearing the rich, red
fruit She found it upon Chipman's hill
back of their house. Thank you Miss
Jessie.
H. Richardson continues the book
binding business at his residence in Mid
dlebury village, opposite the Methodist
church, where binding and repairing will
be done on short notice Give him a
call. Those who have left books for
binding please call for them.
"A young man from Bridport named
John Stone was brought up Wednesday
morning for disclosure where he obtained
the liquor with which he became intoxi-
Gated the night before. The disclosure
led to the ining of Frank H. Bascom the
usual ten dollars and costs for selling the
liqror. Bascom appealed.
On Thursday evening, Sherman
Band of Winooski, which was in attend.
ance upon the County Fair, compliment
ed the senior editor of this paper and
some other citizens of this place, with a
serenadc. Being absent at the time, we
have only this method Of acknowledging
compliment and expressing our thanks
Nor ON THE FREE LIsr.-Severa
students, we understand, were successful
in scaling the fence and by that means
entering the Fair grounds without the
purchase of ticket, during the Fair last
week, but not SO successful in Guiding the
vigilance of the police. The young mer
were glad to get of by the payment o.
the usual fee
BELDEN's FALLS MILL.-The Beldcn'.
Falls Marble Company has transferred al
the property belonging to that company
as such, to Messrs A. T. Gait Of Canad;
and Il. j. Hale of Boston. And so thu
name and doings Of the Belden's Fall
Marble Company and the Belden's FALL
Branch Railroad Company have passec
into history.
Our correspondent from the Pacific
slope, Mr.. f. W. Peet, who has interest
ed our readers with occasional letters
from California and New Mexico durin.
the last three years, has returned to hi
home in Cornwall He favored us will
brief visit yesterday morning and W
are glad to learn of his good health ant
general prosperity during his stay in tn
west.
The annual meeting Of the Congrega
tional Sunday School Association for tn
election OF officers, was held at the lectnr
room of the church on Sunday last, a
the close of the regular session Of tn
Sunday School, and the following officer
were elected for the ensuing year Pres
ident of the Association, Rev. 4. I
Hooker; Superintendent Frank A. Bond
Secretary and Treasurer,-- Lamb
Librarian, n. p Barbour.
The change of location of the Ru,
land Railroad depot buildings has becom
a fixed fact. The ground has been pul
chased for the freight buildings on tn
east side of the track, from the ground
of Mr.. Oliver Severance and for til
passenger depot, from the grounds
Justus Cobb, Esq, on the west side of til
track. The passenger depot will be cree
ed of brick and will be substantial an
and in every respect creditable structur
This most desirable Improvement will, v
trust, have a tendency to increase ii
business of the town.
OUTSIDE TRoTTING.- On Tuesday va
trotted race between Merrill Bingham
mare, " Clover Fed" and n sorrel mar
Miss Williams" belonging to Charlie
Williamson, G.. Wainwright and Henr
De Long, which resulted in victory fi
the former in three straight heats. Tim
3.O2, 3.3, 3.05. On Saturday there WI
trotted race between Merrill Bio,
hams mare. Glover Fed" and d. II
der's Ring colt, in which the former wa
again victorious, winning the first tv
heats IN 3. 2 l-2, 3.04, the colt ber
drawn after the second heat.
Addison County.