The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-01-31
8egister.
TUESDAY, JAN. 81, 1871.
RUTLAND AND BURLINGTON RAILROAD
Middlebury.

The Village schools are having
brief vacation this week.
The very best Bay Rum and Col
ogne by the pint or bottle at Frank II
Bascom & Cos.
A church sociable at the Lectur,
room of the Congregational church, OIL
Wednesday evening.
A. Il. Stanley, ESD, will speak il
the church at East Middlebury, mex
Sunday, at the usual hour for mornin!
service
The Sun FIGURING Mills were broker
into on Tuesday night of last week, and ;
small sum of money stolen. No trace o
the burglars has been discovered.
IF you want nice hand or tabl,
lamp at cost, 60 to f. II. Bascom 4 Cos
They are closing out that line Of theil
stock.
An interesting (?) fight is reported
at the Cemetery, on Thursday afternoon
on the occasion of an Irish funeral. The
particulars Of this strange, out of time
encounter have not been given us.
Call at the Register Book Store and
Examine the American Sewing Machine.
This machine makes Baton holes, islets.
&C., to perfection, and for plain sewing
cannot be beat by any other machine.
The Justly celebrated Morton
gold pen can now be obtained in this town
at the Register Bookstore and News
Room, north end Of the bridge. These
pens are not sold elsewhere in this place.
Oscar Cushman, while attending a
circular saw at the sash and door factory
pf this place, got his arm fractured by a
stick flying from the saw while in mo.
ion. DR.. Currier did up the fracture
The Teachers Institute for Addison
county will be held in Middlebury, COM
nencing on Monday, the 9th day of
March next, and continue five days The
ormal announcement will be made by
he Secretary Of the Board, next week
The Addison Association meetings
Pn Wednesday and Thursday of last week
we're well attended by members of the
Association and the public exercises, on
Wednesday evening, were exceedingly
Interesting.
The aiiddlebury Papernill is run.
hing to the satisfaction of all concerned
The paper is of excellent quality and the
uantity turned oat daily is sufficient to
Justify the highest expectations of the
company. They sent off about n ton yes.
erday.
The Mddlebury Ladies' Circulating
library has now about seven hundred
vel-selected volumes, including mscel.
pny, biography, history, poetry. The
brary is open for the changing Of book;
very Saturday afternoon. Quite mum.
er of new works have been added since
he issuing of the catalogue.
We have arranged to publish in full
ext week, the able address Of Franci,
,. Douglas, Esq, Of Whiting, delivered
cforc the Vermont Dairymen's Associa.
Oh, at their second winter meeting al
burlington, on the 18th instant. The
lbject Of the address is Butter Making,
d important one to all farmers
The officers and town managers OF
ne Addison County Agricultural Society
i'll meet at the Addison House, in Mid.
lebury, on Wednesday, the 10Th day Of
ebruary, proximo, for the purpose Of
ptertaining propositions from the FAN
round Company to sell the grounds O
be company to the Society.
David Splitting, while driving t,
purch on Sunday with his wife ana an
(her lady, struck stone which badl,
mashed the sleigh and threw the lady
ut, severely cutting her head, fracturn4
pr caricle and otherwise bruising her
r. Currier was called to dress tho
ounds.
Rev. II. G. Powers, of Ripton will,
Ping up the mountain in the east part o
is town, on Thursday last, met with al
Fcident which threatened serious conse
lences, at one time. 1t was icy hi
brse slipped and fell, broke up the sleigh
|nsiderably, Mrs. Powers was throw
It and they all came near going ovcl
e bank into the stream. Mr.. Cassidy
tn the stage, came along and picked
EN- up, not much hurt.
We notice that at recent meeting
the board of Directors at Bellows FALL
the 18th inst, George Hammond wa,
fcted to fill the vacancy occasioned by
death Of his father, in the Vernon
BITE Agricultural Society. This is as i
puld be. The society not only show
this act, their deep obligation to tn,
Sc counsellor and active manager who's,
prks are now ended, but has shown it
bcrimination in selecting the son to FL
place so nobly filled by the father
Fry few men combine the elements o
iciency competency and perseverance o
Porge Hammond
"A new foundry and machine shol
among the improvements, on tn
bperty formerly owned by the Middle
ry Manufacturing Company on the ives
c Of the bridge. Mr. Darius Marti
fitted up machine shop with all tn
luisites for doing most all kinds O
TX, in the first story of the building
fupied by Swiney 4 Burrows doc
tory, and he has built foundry b.
elf, just west it. Everything is com
tie and we had the pleasure, not lon
ce, of witnessing the interesting opera
u of drawing out the liquid iron fror
furnace and casting into the desire
ape. This institution has been muc
eded for long time, and we are gla
chronicle its establishment under con
ent management.
The Rev. Charles Nichols, of Boston
Revivalist, preached at the Methods
lrch last Sabbath Mr.. n. is
y successful Evangelist and will labo
the place this week and beyond tina
be should the work demand. MI
chols is of the Congregationalist demon
ton, an old acquaintance Of Nj
;lau ,ybo has kaor fo,t,nata IN gan,,,