The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1872-12-10
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See the prospectus OF the Boston
Journal iu another column OF this ISSUE
You will fiud oysters at Ben Oh d
Andrews every day III he week.
Fresh con 'ectonery aud nuts, also.
the uc,. ut clI.t,, Al IS ,L,In " 'tfd"s
MIR. W. W Thomas Of this villag'
is to teach singing school III Wllllslo"
this wiuter.
C. to G. d. Miner & Co.'S for youF
holiday goods--a large assortment JUS
received.
-Rev. Mr.. Hall Of Pittsford occupied
the pulpit oi the Congregational Churc"
in Mlddl,bury last Sunday aud gave adj,
aud effective disco irses.
- Regular meeting Of the Grand Ar
my Post Warner NJ l6. M,ddlcbury
" cdu,-day evening Of this week.
-Sauta Claus has made arrangements
to leave lots Of good thugs at Benson q
Andrews. They will arrive in few days
Case & Rider have just returned
FROM market With complete ass rlnicn'
Of good, iu their line, consisting OF dug
medicines. fancy goods. periuhcry. blush
es, paints. oils, WIN low glass, etc.
-Forefathers Day coming on Satur-
day this year,the M'ddlebary celebration
is to b. held on Monday evening, Dec.
%, the address to be delivered by Kew
+. z. Hooker OF Middlcbury.
NOTES.-The annual meeting Of the
Ladies Library Association will he held
at the residences Of Madame Wainwright,
Tomorrow afternoon, Dec llth. at go
clock. Ii. T. KlTcuEL, Secretary.
Henry Hall E,q Of Rutland will
deliver another OF his admirable lectures
ut the Court House on Thursday evening
of this week. commencing at y O'Clock
Subject "Vermout as it was Ia the da. Z
Of Ethan Allen aud Vermont as 1t lie
Today" Lecture Tree uud all are iuvlt'
ed.
The epizootic seems to be wearing
away. Horses that have beeu hived up
again appear i'll our streets. Truckmei
aud tea,ns,ers are beginning to use Their
horses, but with a little more care thai
usual W. notice now aud then ia,
horse being put through as usual across
the bridge.
Tho levee at the vestry Of the Meth
olst church on Thursday evening, wa'
we'll attended considering the shortuess o.
notice. Refreshments were served, con.
sistiug Of oysters, coffee, cold meats, ant
an endless variety OF cakes pies, floating
islands and other fancy cookery. The
party made it purely social gathering
aud in this it was truly successful.
"A larger and better assortment o
toy books illustrated with beautiful
Chrome pictures, than was ever offered t.
the public in Middlebury. may be touno
at the Register Bookstore.
The School levce at Academy Hall
last Friday evening, was very pleasant
occasion Tor the young folks and som'
older ones. They had II social visit an'
music, and defamation, and recitation
and whole programme Of nice thing
too numerous to mention, as the auction
bills say.
Mrs. Edna G. Noble, who is to rea'
in the School House Hall, Weduesda.
svering, aud at Brandon on Thursday
comes highly recommended, mud wiihou
doubt rich treat is in store tor tho>'
who are Interested in re6ned entertain
meuts. The versatility OF this lady cna
bles her to give variety pleasing to all
Let the Hall be filed aud show that W
appreciate cultivation.
--Iu our record Of deaths will be foun
the name of our former townsmun. MIR
William Dewey, brother Of Jacob Dewe
E.q, Of this village. Almos' all Of on
cit,zens will have a kindly Remembrance
Of his genial couutenance 80 long see
and known among US. lie went west L
the close Of life, 10 rest among strangers
This thought IL one Of sadness, and yt
We have no doubt b. found friends there d
here. aud that he now rests us serenel
as if buried among kindred aud friends
Vermont.
Santa Claus ia coming. He has ser
bis frat instulment Of splendid dolls t
the Re .istsr Bookstore.
1873 is near at hand. Select you
gifts for the holidays. N. A. Thompso
is now receiving foe assortment Of pit
lures and fancy goods. We shall Sc
our goods at low prices, for cash to su
the times. Vases cheaper than ever b
fore offered to the public. A tue assor
l. ha-
desks, port.monaies, colored Straws II
frumes, autograph albums, periumor,
handkerchief aud glove boxes, parl'
thermometers, back CANNON boards. gla
marking peus ret. A large assortment
stationery, music, paper, gold aud siiv'
perforated board, china dolls with ha
81 cts, wax dolls with hair aud hat on
30 cts, toy tea sets from 20 cts. to Sl(
paints from Beta to 75cts. per box, bra
seals new toy for children, iron bank
musical instruments, linen books, high
oolored books with Chrome pictures, ster
oscopes aud views, etc.
MIDDLEBURy LECTURE ASSOCIATION :
The next lecture OF the course will be d
lvered this tuesday evening by lilo
Thomas Fitch. NJ. G. on the subject IT
Coming Empire" This lecture will
ono Of the best. Mark Twain speaks
it as follows:
find in your list Of lecturers the mai
of Hon. Thomas Fitch, member Of Co
gress from Nevada. Ny attention "
called to this matter by your inquiry
to what might chance to know OF nj
know him we'll, as lawyer, newsPap'
editor, silver-miner aud congressman.
know him to be an orator by birth, c
ncation and instinct. He is fascnati
speaker. pledge my word that he "
hold any audience willing prisoners
iwo hours tina; can be gathered toGett
before him in any city ia America, fro
Boston TO New Orleans. and from Bal