The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-05-09

LEIcEsrER.-Rccent sales Of real CO.
tate in Leicester, are as follows:
Joseph NIorse's house and lot opposite
the brick Church, to Otis II, Capron,
Consideration $1,000.
A. A. Rosseter's home farm, one hun.
bred acres, to II. II. Roberts. Consider.
alton $4,000.
Otis II. Capron's home farm, one hun.
drcd acres, to Joseph Morse. Consider
alton $4,000.
Lincoln Valley Lodge Of Good TEN.
plars elected the following as officers for
the next quarter: M B Cove, w G T;
Mrs Mary Cove, w VT; Geo Bah
cock, w s; Elihu Purinton, w T;
Huldah Purinton, w FS; Chas Butter.
field, W NJ; Mrs Emily Purinton, w l
G ; Jas II Batchelder, w OG; w c
Elliott, p W G T; Jas l. Stearns. w G;
Helen Durham, w d NJ; Miss Martha
Chaffee, w R A s; Miss Lucy Brooks,
w L HIS.
SERIOUS AccIDENT-Thomas Fish of
Vergennes met with curious accident
the other day As he was driving along,
the end of loose board fell between the
fore and hind wheels of his wagon the
hind wheel caught it and brought it over
with great force striking Mr.. Fish on the
back of the head, and precipitating him
under the hind feet Of the horse. He was
dragged some distance before the horse
broke away with the forward wheels, and
came out of the scrape with a number of
ugly cuts and bruises, but without broken
bones.
Coop TEMPLARs. The next meeting of
the Addison County Good Templars Un-
ion will be held OF Leicester on Wednes.
day May oath commencing at 10 A. NJ.
The following is the programme provid-
ed by the committee Of arrangements,
Address by Col. J. B. Mead, of Ran
dolph Poem by Rev. A. f. Bailey, of
Middlebury Essay by Mrs. Mary E.
Fuller,of Monkton; Docs E. d. Warren,
of New Haven, and o. L. Nimblet, of
Monkton and others will also address the
meeting. The above exercises will be
public and will take place afternoon and
evening. Those going by the cars will
stop at Whiting Station where they will
find conveyance to take them to the place
of meeting. By order of Com.
GEORGE II. PARKER, w. s.
BRISTOL LocALs.-At the regular meet.
ing of Bristol Lodge last Friday evening,
the following officers were installed by
Lodge Deputy Munsil
Erwin A. Hasscltine, w. G. T.; Mrs.
L. W. Cain,,W. V. T.; Frank Bartlett,
W. s.; Herbert johnson, w. A. S.; II.
s. Smith, w. IT,; Miss Sarah Wheeler.
W. s. T.; j. w. Abernethy. w. NJ. ;
Miss Ellen Gillett, w. d. NJ; Miss
Jennie Daniels. w. l. G.; John Towle,
W. o. G.; Mrs. James Tucker, w. r
II. s.; Mrs. T. S. Drake, w. L. II. S. 4;
Rev. G. A. Stevens, W. Chaplain.
The lodge is doing well, and is re.
ceiving new members at nearly every
meeting. The Good Templars of Bristol
may congratulate themselves on their
worthy chief for this term. We think he
is the right man in the right place.
Mrs. Perry Gillett has removed her
millinery rooms from her residence on
North ST., TO Daniels hotel.
Eugene Vilmere has sold his half of
Union Block to Perry Gillett. Price
$4,000.
Mrs. Jane Cook has opened large
and fine stock of millinery goods at her
shop in this village.
There are five new houses now in pro.
cess of erection in this village.
The Messrs. Ridley are making repairs
about their hotel, cleaning up, and other.
wise adding to the good looks of their
premises.
Guy Brown sawed his thumb badly in
the box factory of James Barrett, last
week.
Rather cold and wet for farming or
gardening. But very few gardens plow-
ed as yet
S. A. Archibald occupied the pulpit of
the Baptist church last Sabbath. He is
a student of Hamilton college, and is at
present supplying the Baptist church in
Cornwall
Temperance meetings are being held
in this vicinity weekly. There will be
one this evening (Monday) at the school
house near N. l.. Varney's. These are
open to ALL The friends of the cause are
especially invited to attend. BRIsroL.