The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-04-04
RUTLAND AND BURLINGTON RAILROAD
MiddIeburY.


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I. o., o. +. A full attendance is requested at tn
next meeting of Lake Dunmore Lodge No IL, ft
business of Importance is to come before the Lodg'
BY Order Of the N. s.
Friday of this week being Fast day
the butter buyers will be in town on Thurs
day instead Of the usual time.
Miss Annette Samson, in mill St., ha
reftted her shop with a collection OF h
Butterick's most elaborate and choic'
fashions for dress making, and respectful,
%solicits patronage. .
Catalogues of the Middlebury Grad
ed School have been furnished each
family in the district, and extra copies
are on sale at the Register Book Store.
e. D. Munger publishes a new card
in this issue from which it may be seer
that he has a full assortment ofevery line
of jewelry, silverware, books, stationery
fancy goods &c.
Rev. l.. s. Walker occupied the
Methodist pulpit on exchange with Mr.
Bailey, last Sunday, and Rev. Mr.. Griffin
Of Burlington the Congregational pulpit
on exchange with Mr.. Hooker.
Case Il Rider have just received q
large assortment of paint, oils, colors in
oil, Japan window glass, patent medicines
in fact every thing usually found in q
first class drug store, cheap for cash.
Amy Stones Sensation troupe ap.
peared in the exciting play of"Fanchion'
last evening. The house was full in spite
of rain and mud, and the audience was
enthusiastic in praise of the performance
They play again this evening.
PERsoNAL.-J. S. Grinnell Esq, a re-
cent graduate of Middlebury College and
well known in this place, has removed
from Ogdensburgh N. Y, where he first
commenced the practice oflaw, and open
ed an Office in Chicago.
In accordance with the recomlnenda
ton of the Governor, union Fast Day
services will be held at the Methodist
Church, on Friday, at the usual hour for
Sunday services. Rev. A. F. Bailey will
preach on the subject, "Modern Civiliza.
ton"
In our notice ofthe sale of Ayrshire
cattle last week the printer gave the name
Of Mr.. Biruie as Binnie. The former is
correct. The sale was printed for the
9th Of this mouth instead of 18th the
latter being the day on which the sale il
advertised to be held.
The Spring term ofthe village schools
commenced yesterday. The teachers are,
Prof. Albert j. Sanborn Principal, Miss
Mary ABB. Hackett, High School Depart.
ment, Miss Laura A. Goodrich, I'd Inter.
mediate, Miss Frances NJ. Walker, Isl
Intermediate, and Misses Fuller, Rowley
and Cushmanin the Primary Departments
-Messrs j. f. Ainsworth ofthis village
and Henry B. Dodge of Weybridge have
formed a copartnership for the purpose Of
prosecuting general marketing business
and they will keep a complete assortment
of salt and fresh meats. vegetables nnc
provisions. They occupy the rooms fit
ted up by Mr.. Ainsworth in Welch
Block.
Il We regret the necessity Of making
record of the death of VIM. II. Eldredge,
Esq, of East Middlcbury, which occurred
the early part Of last week. MIR. Eldredge
was a man much respected by his fellow
citizens and he had held several Offices o.
responsibility and trust in the town by
their preferences. He leaves ii family
and many friends to mourn his loss.
The Seventh Day reformers of Nun
ger Street, continue their meetings, and
they have secured the use of the schoo'
house by a grand and successful manoeu
yer at the animal meeting last Tuesday
evening. An extra cargo Of foreigners
from one Of the marble quarries were toe
many for the old residents, and they cleo
ted Newell circuit school committee
Some of the reports from that regior
give interesting accounts Of midnight or
gies BY young men who remain after thu
services are concluded, which do no cred.
it to any neighborhood.
Frank H. Bascom 4 Co., have beer
repairing and r~emodcling their Drug
Storo for the last three weeks and wher
completed will have as attractive a store
as can be found in the county. un
derstand that they have secured the ser
vice Of Mr.. F. A. Tracy, of Ludlow whit
has had charge Of Il Drug Store there 70
the last two or three years. He come
very highly recommended by his employ
ers and the physicians of that place ant
vicinity. We can but prophesy in regar'
to the above, an increase in the hithert,
successful business at 1.-The Peoples DruI
Store"
Two more machines sold. We men
ton this fact not that we wish to exul
over others, but to show that the Amer
loan Button Hole machine is being ap
preciated. We are aware that the coun
try is full of irresponsible jockeying fel
lows, offering to demonstrate with mau
ipulating fingers, and oily tongues tina
they have the best machines made. Al
they want is to get your money and leav
the country for parts unknown. IF tn
machines prove a failure, you have n
remedy. If you buy of men in the vi
lage you are safe You can try tn
American, and you will find a reliabl
machine.
School MEETING DISTRICT No 4.-Th
annual meeting was held at the Tow
room on Tuesday afternoon. Ira "
Clark, Esq, presided as moderator wit
ease and dignity. James NJ. Slade Jr
was reelected Clerk for the ensuing yea
The report of the Prudential Committt
was quite a formidable document shown
clearly and concisely the action of IL
Committee during the year, and the pr
sent financial condition Of the Distric
1t appeared that the expenses of IL
schools for the year were about s430
The report was accepted and adopted.
Committee for the next year was electe
by ballot, as follows W. II. Parke
b. s. Beckwith, A. s. Tracy, John