The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-07-11
MitIdlcbury.

child's linen suit already for wear
at $500
Ice cold soda and Saratoga water on
draft at the Arctic Fountain at Benson
& Andrews.
Chapman Bros are selling summer
dress goods cheap. They have something
nice at one shilling yard
Fresh cove oysters, picked oysters,
spiced oysters, canned lobsters' sardines'
&c. at Benson & Andrews.
-Sportsmen can find all kind of Fish
inc Tackle and Ammunition at The Peo-
pies Drug Store Bascom & Days.
The monthly concert of the Congre-
gational Sunday School was held in the
Lecture Room of the church on Sunday
evening. The exercises consisted in rec.
itations, declarations, singing and brief
addresses.
Case 4 Rider have large assort-
ment of pure drugs, chemicals, patent
medicines, toilet and fancy articles, paints,
oils, colors in oil, fine cigars, lard and
sperm oil, glass, putty, soda and Saratoga
water at No. Lane & Clay's Block.
John Kenworthy, youth about 10
years Of age, was sentenced to the YER
mont Reform School during the remand
err of his minority, by Justice Cobb, last
Tuesday, for various misdemeanors cul-
minating in the larceny of a rat trap OF
Earl & Clay. =
The Fourth" was celebrated vari-
ously by the citizens Of Middebury. The
streets were almost deserted. Some went
to Rutland, one party to Fort Cassin, an
other to Ticonderoga, fourth to Lake
Dunmore, another to Snake Mountain
and several to Ripton.
-Rev. President Kitchel occupied the
Congregational pulpit Sunday morning
and gave discourse of great power and
discrimination on these words "For we
have not high priest which cannot be
touched with the feeling Of our infrmites;
but was in all points tempted like as we
are, yet without sim"
"A dispute over the ownership Of a
pair of ice-tongs in the possession f. ii.
Bascom & Co., and subsequent taking
possession of them and carrying them off
by John S. Buckley, had its sequel iii
trial of the latter for stealing, on Thurs
day last. The jury failed to agree and
no2e proSequi was entered by the officer
prosecuting the case in behalf of the
state.
On Monday Of last week the examn-
alton of John NJ. King, of Ripton, before
Justice Upper, of this town, for setting
fire to the Shoe Peg and Clothespin Fac
tory at East Middlebury, which was
burned on the morning of June 7th, was
concluded The decision Of the court was
that there was not sufficient evidence of
his guilt to warrant the holding of him
for trial.
Benson x Andrews are now furnish
ing ice cream at their new room, and
will be pleased to see any who desire to
enjoy this luxury where they can sit
down in cool, quiet place. They will
spare no pains to have ice cream that
will give satisfaction, call there any af-
ternoon or evening after four o'clock, and
you will find them ready to serve you
Ice cream furnished for parties on short
notice.
The three sons and only living child
rem of the late Governor, William Slade,
are now in town-The Hon. VIM Sade,
lately from his prolonged visit in Paris,
Hon. James NJ Slade who resides here,
and Hon. Henry NJ. Slade, of Washing.
ton, who will have his vacation and en-
Joy among the green hills of his native
state, brief respite from the arduous
labors of a city attorney. They are en-
joying a family reunion at the old home
stead.
EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY," OF
THE U. S.-W, II. S. Whitcomb and A.
r. Fuller Of Burlington, connected with
the Equitable" are stopping for few
days at the Addison House. Parties
desiring Insurance will do well to see
these gentleman before they leave and
avail themselves Of an opportunity to
secure policy in this popular company,
whose business last year surpassed by
seven millions any company doing Life
Insurance.
Several youthful beligerents Of this
village attracted the attention Of the
officers of the law, last Wednesday, when
one of them came out with sore head
and bloody face the result of a collision
with large stone hurled at him by
another one The boy who received the
injury was Linneus NJ. Crosman. On
his fathers complaint an action was com.
menced against Simon Madigan, but the
interested parties coming to an agreement,
the case was discontinued without trial,
on the payment of costs by the respon-
dents guardian.
- OBITuARY.-Died IN Middebury vii
lage, at the residence Of his father, June
% Joel j. Morrison Jr. aged 30 years.
He came from Dedham Mass. his place
of residence, hoping to regain his health
among his family and friends, but the
decree had gone forth, he was never to
recover. His disease was softening Of
the brain. At times his sufferings were
great, but he never murmurcd or COM
planned. He fingered till June %. when
ucutn IcIeaScu MN irohi MS suHcrlnBs
lie was devoted husband, kind father
and dutiful son. He leaves wife
and one child to mourn his loss.
Lake Dunmore Lodge, No. IL |. o.
.. F. At the regular meeting Friday
July 9TH, the following officers were in.
: stalled for the ensuing term, by Grand
Master John II. Simmons William f.
Brooks, Noble Grand Henry S. Put
nam, Vice Grand Frank II. Bascom
Secretary Chas. j. Soper, Treasurer
VIM. ii. Flarg, Warden N. f. Rider
Conductor Wallace Newcomb, Inside
Guardian; John b. Copeland, Outside
Guardian Chas. l.. Cook, II. S. N. G.
Geo. II, Fuller. i. S. N. G VIM. Lati
mer, Il. S. V. :; Geo. w. Pinney, l.
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