The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-04-18
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TUESDAY, APRIL IL, 1871.
Middlebury.

qnor agency.
Money Lenders will notice our ad
vertisement headed $4,000.
Read the poetry on our first pag'
entitled, "Mrs Jones Surprise"
The spring term of Middlcbury
College will close on Tuesday next for t
vacation of two weeks.
Thirty cents, cash, for unwasheC
wool by Twitchell & Buttolph.
The peoples Drug Store estab
lished in 1885, remodeled in 1871, Bas
com & Day, proprietors p o. Block.
F. H. Bascom is now in New York
buying drugs and Fancy Goods &c, tc
be added 70 the already large and com.
plete stock at the "Peoples Drug Store. y
DR.. c. b. Curricr was delegate from
the Vermont State Homeopathic Mcdi-
cal Society, to the Massachusetts, State
Convention which was held at Boston
last Wednesday.
We would say to the physicians and
people of Addison County, you can get
prescription accurately and neatly put
up, Oft. A. Tracy at Bascom Il Days
Drug Store, p. o Block,
Lake Dunmore Lodge of Odd Eel
lows, are to celebrate the 52d anniversary
of the Order on Wednesday evening
April Goth, with supper at the Addison
House $3.50 for gentleman and lady.
"A Chapman is busily engaged in
unpacking his trees and will be ready to
deliver to those who have ordered of him
in two days, or Thursday the Goth, at his
nurseries in the north part of the village.
School District No 4 in Middlebury
village, sold at public auction last Satur-
day afternoon, the old brick school house
near the Female Seminary buildings 1t
was knocked down to j. W. Martin for
s1135.
Junior Exhibition at Union Hall
Tuesday eve, April 25th, the exercises
consisting of orations, poems, colloquy,
&c. Music by the Bennington Band.
1t is expected that this exhibition will
be one of unusual interest. Tickets will
be furnished at the door.
The biggest yet.-We were shown
by Sammie Taylor, son of NJ. l.. Taylor,
an egg weighing 4 ounces, measuring 81,
by 6! inches in circumference. The egg
was laid by Brahma hen. Such a gen-
erous hen ought to be encouraged
There will be a public examination
of teachers, at the Graded School House
in Middlebury Village, on the 29th day
of April at l0I o'clock, Il. IN. The pub
lie are invited to attend
Middlebury VI, April, 18th 1871.
j. NJ. SLADE JR., Town Supt.
Rev. DR.. George n. Boardman,
formerly Professor in Middebury Col
lege, now pastor Of the Presbyterian
Church at inghamton, n. Y, is elected
Professor of Doctrinal Theology in Chi
cago Theological Seminary. 1t is under;
stood that he has accepted. 4
You will find the best selected stock
of drugs, patent medicines, perfumer-
les, hair oils and reviewers, pomades, cos
metiques, confectionery druggists fancy
goods, picture and window glass, paints,
oils varnishes, &C., at Case 4 Riders
druggists.
-Langworthy Il Bond have just re.
turned from market with new goods, ioi
the Spring and Summer trade, and will
make their announcement next week.
Beckwith & Co., have also just returned
from market with new goods.
A PLEASANT AFFAIR.-Last Friday
evening, on the occasion Of her birthday
few of the friends of Miss Lizzie E Lamb
surprised her at the residence Of her ia
Their, James Nj. Lamb, esq, and brough
with them beautiful presents, among
which were a croquet set and Il silve
napkin ring.
4 The election of officers for St. Ste
phens Parish on Easter Monday Apri
10th, were for vestrymen, Nahum Par
ker, james Mcdonald, Edwin Vallettc
G. G. Chapman, Homer Sheldon, b +
Owen, Albert Chapman. Wardens
Nahum Parker, Il. Nallette. Delegate
N. Parker, Albert Chapman. Alter
mates, +. Vallette, G. G., Chapman
Clerk of Vestry; +. Nal!ctte.
AT dance in the Chase District
in the east part of this town, on Fast da
evening, two young bloods from New LA
ven Mills pitched upon a Bristol sprou
who had used too much tanglc foot 70
defensive action, and might have seriousl
injured him, but for the interference Of
bystander. The young man, in the agon
of offended pride, offered to "give fiv
dollars" if anyone would tell him how t
get sober enough to whip his annoycr
Our citizens who have so long bee
accustomed to receive the courteous a
tentions OF Conductor Parkhurst, as the
travel over the Rutland road, will +,
greet to learn that he has sent in h
resignation to take effect this week.
would be qualification to his man
friends, if the managers of the Centr;
who now control this line, could offer hi
Inducements which would cause him
remain III his present position.
Mr.. James King workman on ii
Mulchahey Quarry, on Thursday las
met with a severe ifnot fatal accideu
While at work on the derrick 3 feet fro
the ground he fell to the bank, from the
rolled into the quarry a distance of :
feet, striking his head against IA sol
block of marble cutting him severely ov
the right eye, producing conclusion of Il
brain. The base of the brain was al
fractured, causing much hemorrhage fro
ears, nose, and mouth. Dr. Currier
in attendance.
We understand that Mr.. j G. Have
recently in the employ of Steele q Mu
roe of this village, and George G. How
lately with the Middlebury Paper G.
have purchased of Mr.. Pierce of Brand
all his stock and interest in trade, as u
dertaker, and they will continue the bu
ness at the old place, furnishing cotfi
and caskets of all sizes and description
at wholesale and retail. While we regr
IN lnsa fmn such indust,;o,, a..u..: :