The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1873-10-21
Middlebury.


"A large stock of leaf sage at Case &
Riders.
Wanted at this office two or three
loads of wood on account
Mems ovcr-coats at +. A. Bonds
SIS to $50 each.
"A good second. hand coal stove can
be bought of F. A. Bond, cheap
DR.. H. Turrill's Office will be closed
for repairs from the Goth to the 25th of
this month.
New stock of blank books at Alden
a. Cos. Any kind furnished at as low
price as by any dealer in the State.
A very choice white winter flour,
warranted "clean through, barrel and
all, for SO, at Ainswoth & Dodge's.
Saturday afternoon the College nine
INDUCED in the national game with the
Bristol club, on the grounds of the latter.
The College boys were victorious.
Rev. L. G. Partridge of Salisbury,
preached in the Congregational church in
this place last Sunday morning, in ex-
change with Mr.. Hooker.
The work Of fitting up the gymna-
stun has progressed so well that the room
will be open to the club for a business
meeting Wednesday evening.
F. A. Bonds large stock Of goods
and very low prices are attracting large
number Of customers to his store. He
is making special low prices this fall.
Case Il Rider have carefully Sc
lected stock of pure drugs, chemicals,
patent medicines, periulneres, toilet and
fancy goods, paints. oils, window glass,
etc., etc.
Frank Leslie's cut paper patterns,
fall and winter styles, Jlst-received by
Alden Il Co. They are not only reliable
in all respects, but are sold very cheap,
and will be mailed to any address See
advertisement
The panorama at Academy Hall
last Saturday evening, was an entirely in.
offensive affair. And so,what if it didn't
amount to much, our young folks wera
not kept out late, that's one good thing
about it.
Alden L. Co. will receive subscrip.
tons for the Christian at Work. Spur
geon is regular contributor to its col
umns, and writes for no other American
journal. Splendid chromos, given as
premiums to subscribers, may be seen at
their store
Next week the Presiding Elder Of
the Burlington District, Rev. o. Gregg,
will remove from Shelburn, where the
District parsonage has been sold to reside
in Midjlebury, The committee to locate
the new parsonage have not yet agreed
upon a place.
LosT.-A paper containing an obituary
left with US for publication. If the lady
who left it with us can furnish US another
copy or give information by which we
can obtain it, we shall be glad to publish
There will be services at St, Steph.
ems Episcopal church in this village next
Sunday in the morning, comme ncing at
10.45 evening at . 80, Rev. W. H.
Collins Of Vergennes, officiating.
DR.. f. f. McGovern, lately with
DR.. Turrill in this place, has removed and
located at VergenLes where he will con-
t.nue the practice of dentistry. We re.
greet to lose the Doctor, but as the pro.
tession in this place is rather full, VIC
have no doubt he has improved his bust.
ness opportunities.
List of letters that have remained
in this office one month or more.
GENTS LIsT.-Peter Bernard, |. f.
lockwood, Austin d. Killham, Moses
Bennean
LADIES LIsT-Miss Kate Labounty.
When any of the above are wanted
please call for advertised letters.
Among our successful potato grow
ers whose products have been brough. tc
our notlce,are our genial neighbor, lhiliI
Battell, Esq, and his competent foreman
Mr.. Clark. The samples from their farm
down by the river" which we had the
pleasure of proving, were as nice as the,
were beautiful to look at. Large, fail
and toothsome" ives the verdict. \
While Jerry Haley, formerly of thi
place, was bunting near Port Henry som,
time during the fore part of last week, h,
laid down his gun and on taking it W
again, drew it toward him by the muzzle
and the hammer catching upon some OBJ
struction the gun was discharged, the con
tents passing through his body. HI
lived until last Saturday. Sunday tn
remains were brought to Middlebury 70
interment.
The repairs at the Methodist churcl
which have been in progress for mum
Der of weeks, are fully completed, am,
the result is very great Improvement
The lecture room is remodeled and re
seated with reversible seats for th,
accommodation of the Sunday School
The desk is removed to the north en-,
of the room and new library for book
replaces the old arrangement. Their
have also been changes in the elias
rooms. A set of nice church parlor
afford very desirable attractions.
CoNGREGATIoNAL SUNDAY School,
The Middlebury Congregational Sunda
School held their anniversary exercise
at the Lecture room of the church la.
Sunday evening, The chief concert exei
else was founded upon the motto ID esu
the Rock of Ages" each letter of tn
motto being brought forward by schola
who reclted scripture passages and poetr
descriptive of some trait of Jesus charat
ter, commencing with that letter Ad
dresses were given by the pastor an
Prof. Weber. The whole was int,
spersed with music by the school. I'll
Secretary and Treasurers report show
that the average attendance of the schot
during the past year was al. Averae
attendance of teachers about II. Nun
Der Of classes %. The general attendanc
has fallen off considerably from the a
tendance of the previous year. Tb
average attendance of teachers was abor
one less than the previous year. None
in the treasury Oct 18th was s24.9C
The whole amount of penny contribution