The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-03-07
Middlebury.
Middlebury.
Three person united with the Con.

1t was quarterly meeting at tn
Methodist church, last Sunday, and clever
persons Joined the church on probation.
Frank & Henry Soper have dis
solved partnership, the senior member o
the firm retiring. Henry Soper contin
ues the business at the old stand
TEACHERS INsTITurE.-There will b.
lectures in connection with the Teacher
Institute every evening during its session
The lecture last evening was in the Lectur,
room of the Congregational church. Tit
Others will be given in Union Hall.
Case & Rider have all the popular
Patent medicines, among which arc Pisos
Cure for coughs, colds, &C., warranted.
Kendalls Balsam, Seth Arnolds Cough
Killer &c. also drugs, cigars, confectionery,
glass, oil and lead.
Albert Chapman intends to make
his selections from the nurseries next
week, and all those who intend to order
fruit or ornamental trees, shrubs, plants,
or asparagus roots through him, should
send in their orders this week
st. Stephens church will be opened
for service on Wednesday and Friday
evenings at 9 o'clock during Lent. On
Wednesday evenings at Z o'clock the Rec
tor, Rev. j. W. McIlwaine, will deliver
a course of lectures to young people, on
the Prayer Book.
Oscar Cushman while feeding q cir
cular saw, in Swiney 4 Burrows Door
Factory, last Friday, had the misfortune
to have the fore6nger of the left hand
sawed off just below the middle joint DR..
Russell was called and he took off the
shatterd bone at the joint. Young Cush-
man neither finched nor uttered an ex-
clamation of pain during the operation.
Great bargains in hosiery and gloves
at Cay's millinery store. He is selling
kid gloves at one dollar per pair which
are warranted not to rip or tear. He
has hosiery in all prices and qualities
very cheap, twenty per cent lower than
ever before. He is also showing fine
line of dress goods, shawls &C., bought
expressly for the spring trade.
-Bascom 4 Day, Druggists p. o.,
block, keep constantly on hand pure
stock of Drugs and all the leading Pat
ent Medicines in the country, at the very
lowest prices, also Is kinds of Hair Re-
storers including Ayers Hair Vigor, Ma
lures Hair Restorer, &c Also the cele-
brated Pro Bono Publico, Honey Bee
and Killikinick smoking tobaccos. They
are determined to keep everything that is
called for in their line of trade.
Chapman Brothers have introduced
another improvement in the manner Of
serving their customers in the grocery
line. 1t is in the form of new Coffee
and Spice-mill of the most approved pat.
ern. They keep four varieties of coffees
and spices of all kinds, in the kernel, and
when you have selected your kind it will
be run through the mill in just two
seconds. 1t is then ready for use. Most
people prefer this style, as they can sec
for themselves what mixtures are served
up to them.
On the occasion Of his 18th birthday
which occurred last Thursday, John f
Flint was made the recipient Of a vaua-
Bile gold watch which bears this inscrip.
ton neatly engraved upon inside the case
John f. Flint from &. G. Chapman and
Chapman Brothers. March 2, 1871
Flint was clerk in the same establishment
under the old administration, and he con
tinues under the new. As this token in
dicates his fidelity and activity in thu
service of his employers is appreciated
This is one of the pleasant occurrences il
life, which we gladly record.
1t is expected that class of scholar
from Essex Classical Institute, f. ID
Mussey, Principal, will be present at tn
Teachers Institute and give an exhibition
OF School gymnastics in Union Hall, oil
Thursday afternoon. This class practice'
before the Vermont Teachers Association
and won great admiration and applaus
by their wonderful proficiency, grace AM
skill in these delightful and useful exer
cises. The class performs in handsom
uniforms, both ladies and gentlemen, an
no one interested in School matters, o
otherwise, should fail to witness their beau
tiful exhibition.
The following was handed us b.
Postmaster Tracy to whom it was address
ed. 1t speaks for itself
1871
Fbury the 2
Mr. Post Master saw
peas in Oswego Paper Stating that thi
was. A fond Father in Vermont Offer
his farm to any man who will Marry h
Daughter. | wish that all of the Paper
would copy it so she mint send me he
address, yors trul in low
s, f., Stanton.
Orient. l. |.
NY
Died, in this village Feb. %, Mr.
Hannah b., widow of Horace Taylo
aged IS years and 9 months. Mrs. Ia.
lOr was one of our Oldest inhabitants, ha'
ing resided in this village more than 4
years.
Also of the same family on March
of congestion of the lungs, Miss Emein
daughter Of Horace and Hannah Taylo
both deceased, aged So years 6 mont
and 81 days.
Miss Taylor was well known as OIL
mihistering to the afflicted in almost ev
ry family in this community. While h
own health, permitted, she was at the be
side of the afflicted and suffering, and
doubt her own health was impaired by h
watchfalness and care for others.
LIQUOR SEIzURE.-A ten gallon key
rum marked to Huckns, Hunt a. c.
Middlebury VT, was seized at the EXPIRE
Office on Friday afternoon, by Sher
Trip, and in the evening court of
quiry was held before Justice Knapp,a
the liquor was adjudged to have be
brought there for the purpose of ILL
traffic, and il was declared forfeited, a