The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1873-04-15
Atliooltburp 3egister.
TUESDAY, APRILI5, 1873.
RUTLAND AND BURLINGTON RAILROAD
MiddieburY.


mortgage, Inquire at this office
Cigars of the best brands sold chcal
in any quantity at Benson Il Andrews.
Sealed smoked herring at 80 cts, {
box, at Benson Il Andrews.
WANrEp.-A few table borders. Three
minutes walk from the business centre
Inquire at this Office
Frank A. Bond opens today larg'
assortment men and boys shoes, at very
low prices. Also new stock of boot
and rubber goods.
Rev Il. p. Hooker, pastor OF The
Congregational church, preached last
Sunday upon the subject Of Resurrection
very appropriate topic for Easter.
Mr. r. r. Bristol, of Vergcnncs
will be Mt the store of Beckwith Il Co..
Friday, the 25th Of this month, and each
Friday during the season, to buy butter
WANTED. - Our editorial umbrella
which was either left, strayed or stolen
little more than week ago A letter
q" X" lin Grcck) upon the end of the han.
Ole.
Go to Case & Riders for drugs,
medicines, chemicals, perfumes. toilet
and fancy goods, paints, oils, varnishes'
window glass, putty, &c. Also WASH
burns flower seeds.
The special town meeting referred
to last week will be held at the town
room on Saturday of this week at 3 o'clock
p. m "A special school meeting of Dis
trict No 4 is also called for the same
day at 3 O'Clock p. IN.
Rev Mr.. Bailey will preach fare.
well discourses morning and evening next
Sabbath, and thus close his labors in this
place, he having reached the utmost linn
its-throc years-that Methodist minis.
tiers can be appointed to one society.
At the election of officers for the
consolidated regiment Of Vermont Militia
held at Burlington last week, Capt. Da.
RUS Martin Of M Company in this
place was elected to the Office Of Major.
We offer the Major our hearty congratu-
lations on his promotion
The Episcopal church was S. lendid-
ly decorated with flowers for Easter Sun
day. and the altar of the Congregational
church was also beautifully though less
deliberately decorated 1t is certainly a
very appropriate maniicstation-aD OBJ
iect lesson with no Objectionable features
All Vermont soldiers, and the
friends of such. deceased, should 60 to
their respective town clerks offices
and see Il pamphlet prepared by the
A CT of last session, showing the amount
of unclaimed State and allotment pay
due each. See the State Treasurers
advertisement elsewhere.
NCoLLEGE-Rev Prof l., A. Austins
Principal of Kimball Union Academy,
at Mediden, n. II. will deliver the an
nua address before the Associated Alum.
nj of Middle5ury College, on the occa-
SIGN Of their anniversary July 9th.
Richal1 s. Holmes, Esq. of Auburn, N
Y. class OF 1862, will deliver the poem
upon the same occasion. \
w. Seymour Alden has purchased
an interest in the Register Book Store,
and the business will hereafter be con-
Quoted under the name Of Alden Il Co.
This community will be pleased to know
that Mr.. Alden comes here enjoying the
largest confidence Of the citizens Of Leic-
ester, where he has lived most Of the
time since cacly childhood We bespeak
Cor him success.
On Saturday morning Mossrs.
George Hammond and Oliver Severance
of this place started for California with
nine Car load Of sheep, selected from the
best hocks in Addison County. They ex-
pect to make the trip in three weeks
time. The freight is about $4,000 Mrs.
Hammond will start for California some
time this week, intending to overtake the
gentlemen at Chicago, when Mr.. and Mrs.
Hammond will proceed by express, and
Mr.. Severance will bring on the stocI, =
HIGm WATER. The river at this point
is very high, though it has not reached
high water mari; by three feet at least.
| The ice in the stream was so thick and
strong that it was not broken up until
the water was much higher and the cur
rent swifter than usual. The result was
that considerable damage was done to
bridges and bank walls The bridge
across the river in this village had one
brace knocked out, weakening one end of
it so as to make it dangerous for heavy
teams. The pier under the bridge at
papermill village has been partially knock
Cd out aud is considered unsafe. At this
writing the water continues to rise.