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

+. ID. Mussey, Esq, OF the Troy
Times, made us brief call on Monday
He made only flying visit in town.
Fifteen new houses have been erect
ed in the village of Middlebury, during
the present season.
The Middlebury Ladies Missionary
Association will hold their annual meeting
this Tuesday, afternoon at 3 o'clock.
"A fine stock of paints, oils, varnish-
es, turpentine, glass, putty, &c, at Case
Il Riders.
Go to Case a. Riders for pure
drugs, chemicals, patent medicines, hair,
tooth and nail brushes. confectionery per-
fumery, &c.
DR.. S. w. Smyth will make his pro-
fessional visit to Middlebury for the
month of October, on Tuesday and We'd
nesday of next week.
Call and see the boots which Benson
d Andrews are selling for $3.50. Just
the thing for the coming wet weather.
They are hand made and warranted.
Go and try the "Old Dutch Java
Coffee" only 20 cts. per pound, for sale
ut Benson q Andrews. Those who have
tried it say, "give us more
The Addison Association of Con-
gregational Ministers will hold their
regular quarterly meeting at Middebury
on Tuesday Oct Oath at o'clock p. m.
Thanks to the young lady who sent
us a handful of strawberry vines in full
blossom, picked day or two since in
Cornwall. They we're remarkably fresh
and beautiful for the season.
1t is good evidence that Benson Il
Andrews sell tea that gives satisfaction
when you sec chests of it going into their
store so often. Their prices are satisfac-
tory, and goods right.
have let my photograph gallery tor
one year. l shall leave the first Of No.
vember Persons that have unfinished
work will please attend to it Immediately
A. j. STYLES.
The annual meeting of the Vermont
State Teachers Association, will be held
in Middlebury, some time during the
month of January. The exact time will
be announced hereafter.
There will be a social gathering OF
the teachers, scholars, and friends of the
village schools, at the Hall of the School
House, on Friday evening next 1t will
be pleasant occasion.
Mr. Isaac Lovett OF this town also
raises large potatoes We tender him
our thanks for full peck, only seven
potatoes, of the variety known as "West-
ern Reds" The growth is quite won.
dcrful.
DR.. VIM. NJ Day. of this place, ac-
cidenty fell from the hay loft in his barn
on Tuesday evening last, and broke his
left leg near the thigh. His face and
arm were badly bruised. Dr. Russell was
called and he is as well as could be OK.
pected.
ANOTHER TRIUMPH OF Troy MANurAc-
TuRERs.-At the Western New York Fair
where all the leading stoves of the coun-
try were on exhibition, the first premium
was awarded to Eddy, Corse a. Co.'S par
lor stove, THE Victor Light" For sale
by Wilcox & Hyde.
The Vermonter's report Of the ship
ments of butter from Nliddlebury, last
week, is hardly correct. The whole a.
mount shipped was 5000 pounds, and not
as is stated that Mr.. Spencer shipped
5000 pounds. The correct statement Is
a very good showing for this point.
Sheldon & Co. shipped to market
yesterday, 1000 pounds of honey from
the apiaries Of Messrs. j. f. and b. W.
Crane Of Bridport Mr.. David Lovett
of this. town also shipped 1000 pounds oil
honey, and he accompanied the caago tc
market, and will attend in person to SELL
ing it.
Our friend, Mr.. Frank II. Bascom
ofthe peoples Temperance Drug Store, u
in this place, was on Saturday last
brought before Justice T. H. Mcleod, on
charge of selling intoxicating liquor
without authority. The respondent
moved for a continuance which was grant.
ed. and he became recognized in $1,000
for appearance on Monday October 23d
Delegates to the State Sunday Schoo
Convention to be held at Montpelier THU
week, from the Congregational church
Il. G. Barrows, f. A. Bond to the Y
M. G. Association State Convention tt
be held at the same place, l.. f. Knapp
l.. d. Eldredge. From the Methods
church, j. l.. Barker. w. G. Langwor
thy; o. F. Comstock and o. p. Mead
Mr.. +. Mussey, of this place hai
raised, the present season, on twelve rod,
of ground, thirty six bushels of Brese'
No 2 potatoes--at the rate of 4S0 bushel,
to the acre. They are smooth, handsom,
shaped and beautiful in appearance every
way. If they prove as good in eating
and they are said to be excellent for tabl
use, We, can do no better than to recon
mend them for general culture.
The Congregational church on Sun
day were glad to welcome the return o
their pastor from his vacation, and t,
listen again to his interesting and earnes
words Of instruction and exhortation
His discourse was founded upon Ps. s
3, 4, "When | consider thy heavens, tn
work of thy fingers the moon and tn
stars, which thou hast ordained what i
man, that thou art mindful of him an,
the son of man, that thou vistest him /?
We note the return of our towns
man, John II. Simmons, Esq, from hi
trip to the west, where he has been as
delegate from the Grand Lodge l. O. O
f., Of Vermont, to attend the meeting O
the Grand Lodge of the United State
held at Chicago, week before last. Nh
Simmons seems to have enjoyed his tri
very much. Out of about one hundre
and thirty members, of which this cor
yention was composed, twenty-one wer
natives of Vermont.