The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1873-07-01
Addison County.

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" Addison County. al \ i
Il KNew liavep, VT, has been made
"a monoy order Office from July Isl.
u Mr. Judson Carpenter, Of Addison,
had the misfortune to break His leg last
week.
Edwin s. Wright, Esq, of Wey-
bridge, caught Is ID. pickerci IN Lem
on Fair, recently -..
-Rcv. W. 7, Aiken, pastor OF the
Vereennos Congregational church, IS TAXI
ing his summer vacation.
Prom the Nergenncs station were
shipped. last week, 17,0Gl lbs, Of butter,
purchased at from 90 10 % cents. From
New Haven market were shipped 1916
pounds
SALISBURY Mr.. Edwin Thomah Of
BE rim, Wisconsin, formerly Of Sah4bury
is in this town on his wedding tour, He
lis welcomed heartily by his numerous
friends .A e
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Tucker of
Wcybridgc was Frustrated by sunstroke,
last week, whlc in the field gathering
Strawberries. At last accounts she was,
recovering.
Rev. r. II. Archibald Of Bristol
preached at the Baptist church in West
Cornwall last Sunday, in exchange with
Rev. \. ". Eastman who filed the Bap-
tist pulpit in Bristol.
Tho Bristol Cornct Band. Mr.. Hatch
leader, accompanied the St John the
Baptist Society of Vorgannas, to Winoos-
XII, Tuesday, aud showed good proGcien.
cy, considering that their organization is
young. 1t includes some fine players.
"A small party Of gentlemen from
Mddlebury took an excursion on the
Curew. down the river from Vergcnuos
to Fort Cassin, last Friday They stop.
ped with Mr.. Mott at the Fort Cassn
House.
The ladies Of the Congregational
church and Society of Vergennes held a
festival at that place last Friday evening
The park was handsomely illuminated and
to an outsider there was every appear
anco of a happy occasion.
An error in the report of the ,Adli.
san County Baptist Association of last
week gave the subject Of Mr.. Archibald's
se,inoa ass >, Tho head light Of Qhfht 4"
1t should have been The headship of
Christ - z H.
The United States Coast Surveying
party WHO are engaged in surveying Lake
Champlan, passed Basin Harbor, last
Friday. They seem to be making thor
ough work Of it.. taking .soundings and
measurements. They were eleven days
in passing from Essex to this point.
i. Higgins whose death al
4 Brandon We recorded last week, was born
in Bridport, April %, 1917. Ills cdn-
cational advantages were limited, but he
received business training in the EN-.
ployment Of Paris Fletcher, ESQ, of his
native town lie followed mercantile
pursuits in Salisbury three or four years,
and removed to Brandon in 1874, where
he resided until his death VI
,t>-Mr. Cassta5 has, We are glad to
, learn, taken TIE contfaqt tors carrying the
r1aalI tJstweea. Middleb1Ty and &iIaaeock
for aliothessi6ng u ais, donmencing to-
day. In this connection -we-mast express
our regret at tAo failure of Mr., Phelps tC
renew his contract to carry the mail be
tween Middlebury and Bridport. w
+ understand, however, that he will continue
to run an express and accommodation tenn
a for the present. Mr.. Moore takes thc
= mail. r. -~.~+
q METEOROLOGICAL the trial of Mower
on the farm of Mr.. John a. Child, tn,
O following machines were entered, viz
S Iron Buckeye by Sessions 4 Clay, Clip
$ per by r. c. Goodalo, Eagle by Il. Ros
coe, Little Giant by c., Strong, Acme b,
= DR.. Blanchard, Sprague by S. B. NJ
S Cowles, Meadow King by Mr.. Preston
?. The result was orders for Little Clan
y and two for Buckeye. The Acme show
e ed number Of good ideas when brough
to practicability. We are also told ina
~ the Acme received several orders.
, Some cases of erysipelas have appeare
= among US in a severe form.
= Farmers have commenced hayiug. Tn
hay crop is not what has been expecte
- owing to the dry weather. Some thing
: however, are bound to flourish. VIC
~ SIurtevant has hen that sat upon >
/ eggs and hatched Il chicken to eyory es.
Who beats this?
!, Mr.. George Cobb Of this place, wh
~ runs a Tin aud yankee notion cart IL
= Dorsey & Co., Of Benson, traded sie
:, during the last 8 weeks, besides losin
"a some tine.
le Olp Folks -GATIEBING.-Tne- mns
% peculiar aud remarkable gathering iha
to has ,5ssembled in New Haven IN man
- tyesrs met, on Pifursday'iast, strife f6s
10 denee Of Henry Smith. near tho cente