The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1873-12-23
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Christmas toys at Chapman Bros.


Cash paid for pel,s at Clay, Wilcox
& Hydc's.
Special bargains in fine dress goods
at Chapman Bros.
Chapman Bros. shanty will be closed
Christmas day,
-Arctics and rubbers, for men, ladies'
and children, at Chapman Bros,
C. ID Miner & Co. are selling ladies
gold watches and solid gold sets at cost.
"A good heavy span of team horses
for sale. For PARTICULARS inquire at this
Office
Fancy flower pots and hanging bas.
kets; also, wall brackets for ivies al
Chapman Bros.
LOST small pocket case of surgical
instruments. The finder will be literally
rewarded on leaving it at this office.
u. D. Twitchel will pay 42c. for
wash ed and CSC. for unwashed wool. Cash
paid for pelts.
There is to be social dance at the
Mddlebury House, Wednesday evening,
December Oath. Music, Whiting band.
Go to Case e. Riders for toilet and
fancy goods. hair, tooth and nail brushes,
perfumeries in great variety, fancy can
dies at 20 cents per pound, etc.
Case & Rider have complete as.
sortment of drugs, medicines, and every
thing usually found 10 first class drug.
stores. Prescriptions carefully and ac-
curately compounded at all hours.
Z. f. Jamison, Esq, of Irasburg,will
be glad to meet and address the Farm.
ers of this vicinity upon the farmers
movement in connection with the Pat.
rons OF Husbandry, on Friday evening
next.
The person who picked up an um.
brella in the road on Thanksgiving day
in this village, will fnd upon close ex-
animation, the name of j. COBB cut
upon the handle. BY returning it they
viii be paid for their honesty.
FARMERS MovEMENr-Ift the Farmers
in any town in Addison County desire to
be united with The Patrons of Husband.
r. and have Grange formed in their
town they will please write to z. f.
Jamson, care Albert Chapman, Middle
bury. Sci.
MIDDLEBURY CHRIsTMAs SERvIcEs-D.
V. St. Stephens church will be open for
Divine Service on the morning Of Christ.
mas Day Thursday at the usual hour
There will be Christmas eve Service
in St. Paul's church, Vcrgennes, Wednos.
day evening at o'clock.
W. II. COLLINS, Rector.
There is to be aD exhibition at the
Univefsa)ist church in East Middlebury
on Friday evening, December Goth, con.
sisting OF Declarations, Songs. Reel
tatons, Charadcs, Tablcaus. Dialogues
and Pantomimes. The receipts are tc
go toward paying for the hearse. AID.
mission. 25cts Children, 15cts. All
are invited TO attend.
SABBATH SouooL ASSOCIATION The
annual meeting of Addison County Sab.
bath School Association for election OF
officers for the ensuing year will be held
at the lecture room Of the Congregations
church, Tuesday afternoon. Dec. 30th, a,
2 o'clock. a general attendance is de-
sired. Per order of Committee. +. A
BoND, Secretary w
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE.-We arr
pleased to see that the indefatigable
Walton has succeeded in accomplishing
what the corporation of our College
has so long been striving to do, i. e. given
it a President in the person of oui
young lawyer, II. r.. Harris. We
think Henry will be popular with the
students but are in doubt how he will
succeed with the Professor. We are
hoping the duties of President will not
materially interfere with the practice
of his profession.
usme given, being in fear Of prosecution
by the proprietors of 'Goodyears Patent,
lately purchased quarter Of beef that
was represented to be particularly tender
and excellent for his aged mother. who
does not possess very excellen,ly prcserv.
ed teeth. The beef was found to be of an
exceedingly durable quality The beef
was cut up and part put away in a
back room, where large hungry dog
found and made away with piece Oul
friend is confident he saw that same dog
go up stairs to the Office Of prominent
dentist the very next day to have hi.
teeth repaired, whereat he wonders If the
dentist has made himself liable 10 aiding
and abetting in the theft, and he would
also like to know if he really will be liza
BILE to prosecution by the proprietors o.
Goodyear's Patent if he uses the rest o
that beef.
This community will hear with sin
GERS sorrow of the death of our young
friend, Willie G. Douglas. He had beer
sick for some weeks with cold and ca
tarrh in the head, but was finally attack
ed with typhoid fever, which in his weak
state sooL ended his life. He died las
Saturday eveuin q The good qualities
Of this young mans head and heart had
endeared him to wide circle of friends
who will mourn his carly removal from
what promised to be life of usefulness
and honor. But in the home circle
where he was an only son SRd brother
ever dutiful and affectionate,, will the
loss fall most keenly. The family have
the heartfelt sympathy Of all in this grea
afiiction. He will be buried from the
residence of his mother, Mrs. NJ. v
Douglas, on Court street, this TUESDAY
afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
NAsT.-Last Thursday evening tina
great caricaturist, Thomas Mast. who's,
sketches in Harper's Weekly have wol
for him renown second to none in tn,
country, held forth at Academy Hail il
this village. The principal feature of tn,
lecture, was, of course, the caricature
and though he said some very funny ant
sensible things, yet they were only tt
give point to his pictures. The laugh
ing man. John Bull and Uncle Sam, tn,
American Eagle. the British Lion And,