The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1873-06-03
uTLANp AND BURLINGTON RAILROAD
TRAINS LEAVE MIDDLEBURY
MitIdlcbury.

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Ice cold soda and Saratoga water OIL
draft ut Case Il Riders.
SEQ Franks new advertisement IL
another column aud read it all througl
and profit by it.
Drugs, medicines, perfumeries, toile'
aud fancy goods, confectionery, paints
oils. varnishes, window glass, putty &c
at Riders.
u. D. Twitchell will pay 20 to y
cents Tor good unwashed and 40 cents io'
good washed wool, next Tuesday, at
Wooden Co. cloth store.
The june term of Addison County
Court commences to-day, Hon john
Pierpoint, Chic Justice, will preside.
Grand Jurors have been summoned.
Our butter market was quite lively
Just week. prices ranging from 20 to q
cents. One week ago Saturday the rul'
ing price was 80 cents, and about 4,ooo
lbs. we're shipped to BoHton market.
Butter, Change of Time.-P. q NJ
T. Bristol will buy butter at Sheldon's
MONDAYS instead of Fridays,as heretofore,
md will pay the highest vergennes
prices every time.
We are indebted to Gen. X. 5.
Tuthil of Nashville Tennessee, for copies
Of a series of three sermons oy Rev. VIM.
J. Ellis on The Christianity OF Christ
and the Christianity Of System makers"
-Mahau, Cardell II Co. are erecting
fine building on the new railroad street
for the prosecution of their business
manufacturing Mahans Improved fru''
Syrups and havoring extracts, which ant
pronounced the best in market.
A CARp.-1he committee of East Mid
dlebury appointed by the q. A. R.'tend d
their sincere thanks to all who took Al
active part in preparing for, and asslst'u'
10 the decorating ceremonies, ESPECIAL
the ladies' that furnished the floral otfeilI I
for the occasion.
The Wednesday night 6 o'clock clos
ing up arrangement has caused much III
convenience TO one man whom We iurheal
to uame. lie wanted pair OF shoe
strings, two ceats worth of snuff and OH
pound of brown sugar. Has conclude
to 20 to Vergenues alter this to trade.
The building Of the Fire Proof Roo
iug Company took fire one morning
last week, and the alarm of fire was givcr
A few persons were drawn together b,
the cry. but it was too far out to coler
a great crowd The fire was extinguish
ed without great damage being done.
List of letters remaining in this offic'
one month and more from date.
GENTS LIsT.-Jacob Wcrthirme, JOIN
S. Keri, Oliver Gordin, Pierre Duirlne
Henry Richmond
LADIES LIST Mrs. Frank NJ, Haley
Mrs. Is. W. Ellsworth, Miss JENNIE
Dolley.
AN outrageous typographical erro
occurred in the title OF the poem pub
lished last week, which rendered tn
whole poem piece OF nonsense, wherea
with its true title it is u very beautiful
poem. 1t should read The Birds APP
pon ment" instead of THE Brides Ap
pointment."
The Middlcbury correspondents o
foreign papers are undoubtedly in erro
in the item stating that Judge Swift i
the oldest person living in Middlebury
Mrs. Polly Hoag is 9S years of age, Ed
win Donahue 95 or 96, Asahel Frost
something above 90, we are told Judg
Swift is just 90.
"A. P. Upper, Esq. is making cor
siderable progress in his preparations 70
erecting fine new house upon his lo
near the corner of Weybridge and Acade
my Streets. The cellar is nearly CON
pleted and the lumber is in readiness. !
will be substantial two.story structur
with French roof 1t will be an orn;
ment to our village.
BASE BALL.-.Last Wednesday cveuin
the curtains dropped aud doors wei
closed in all the stores of this village, pr
cisely at 6 o'clock when Deary all tt
clerks and some Of the propretors r.
paired 70 the baseball grounds at th
College for an hours amusement at tn
national game. We understand that
Club will be formed at an early day.
An undertaken in this village wi
called by a drunken citizen of foreign d
scent, one day last week, to 90 to b
house and take the measurement of h
wife. who had just died. for her cofi
When this undertaken came into Il
house he found the lady he came to S
sitting bolt upright in the bed. o.
friend Of the black horse chariot acknow
time.
We have heard how Jonahs gou
grew and how fast the bean grew IN
the little boy planted, but always hi
some doubts about it. But now We II
prepared to believed almost anything
+. Negus, E-q., Of this village tells
that a stalk OF asparagus in his gard
grew thirty inches in three days. to
certain knowledge. Others may hs
equal growths, but if they have we
not know it.
The General Convention of Cong
gational churches and Ministers of V,
mont il to be held 10 this place CONNER
ing on Tuesday, June 18th.
At the same time and place will be he
the first meeting Of the convention as
corporated by act Of the Legislature
Vermont. Among the exercises will
discussion of the Roman Catholic au
ton in its practical aspects in this Sta
by Rev. G.. b. Stafford, Tuesday evenir
and an essay on Wednesday, on the pre-
err ration of ethical to doctrinal preachi
by W. Thompson.
-Dea. Jason Davenport and Mr.. NJ
ton Brooks had the misfortune to
thrown from a wagon. on Wednesday la
1t was caused by the horse being frig
ened by the raising Of an umbrella \