The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1873-10-28

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Bank Of Vergennes, S47,706.15.
--Rev. II. Grogan lectured at Yer.
gennes on Sunday and Monday evenings
Shipments from New Haven Station
last week include 1927 lbs butter and
81, 10 bbls poultry.
Individual deposits in the National
Bank of Orwell at the close of business,
September 18th, Sl25,417.S6.
The old block schoolhouse in the
west part of Orwell has lately undergone
thorough repairs.
Mrs. Williams, widow of the late
Amasa Williams of Bridport, died in
that town, last Tuesday aged 81 years.
The remains we're inferred on Thursday
Temperance meetings are held week.
ly by the Bristol Temperance Society and
money has been pledged to secure the
enforcement Of the law.
An lrishman residing in Vcrgennes
was heard to say, the other day TINT "a
coffin is the house that man lives in
when he is dead"
Mr.. Royal W. Hodges Of Bristol
died on Friday week from injuries re.
ceived by being drawn over the dashboard
Of his wagon.
The Orwell Musical Convention will
commence pext Tuesday, under the dircc-
ton of Mr.. l.. Fl. Tobey Of Burlington
There will be concerts on Thursday and
Friday evenings.
Deputy Sheriff Gorham will sell at
public auction, on the 9th day of Novem-
Der, at the dwelling house of Hiram AL
len. in Panton, stock, wagons, hay, grain,
&c.
The citizens of Bristol are taking
measures to supply the village with a
greater abundance of water. The servic.
es of an engineer have been secured t.
advise in regard to the best means to be
employed to effect the desired result.
-Pliny w. Wright of Weybridge
died in that place on Saturday October
18th in the 45th tho year Of his age. The
funeral was attended at that place on
Tuesday last, Rev. II. F. Loavitt ofIiciat-
ing.
Rev. +. n. Granger, Agent of the
Vermont State Temperance Society. will
speak at the Baptist church in Cornwall
on next Sunday morning. Also, he will
speak at the Congregational church in the
afternoon or evening of tho same day.
"A dispute as to the title to a piece
of land in South Lincoln recently resulted
in scrimmage which brought DAME
Palmer into court last Saturday for pri
vate damages. There is also suit
brought in the County Court to test the
title to the land.
d. Edgar Hill, well known and
much esteemed citizen of Bridport, son o.
the late David Hill,of Black Hawk mem
DRY, died in that town, on Thursday nigh
October 10th, after lingering illness o.
several months, aged "a years. The fun
eral services were held On Saturday, Rev
W. W. Winchester officiating
Dave Hamblin has had lots of trou
bio of late. While he was absent from
home for a week or so, his wife left fol
parts unknown with her child. At last
advices he was searching the country t.
find the partner Of his joys and sorrows
and the little ono for whom he says ht
cares most.
Elisha Rounds of Starksboro, was ar
! rested at Bristol where he was sccreteC
at the residence of Charles Hpllock, OF
, Tuesday night, and Wednesday was trie'
before Justice ID. ii. Sargent at Lincoln
/ for an assault upon tho person of Natha
0 Morrill, of Starksboro, a cripple from
? boyhood. Respondent was fined SIS an,
r costs Of prosecution the whole amountin
0 to S3491.
. MIR. NJ. Brown, of MidJlebury, me
: with quite a serious accident at Ne,
Haven Mills, on Sunday. While pass
' ing along the road near the bridge, h
8 put up his hand to prevent his hat fror
v blowing off, when the horse took frigh
Q and jumped over the fence down stee
a embankment, rolling over two or tire
o times before reaching the water. Tn
P wagon was pretty much ruined and MI
!. Brown had two ribs broken. besides re
s ceiving other Injuries. He was first at
: tended by DR.. Warner, at New Have
i Mills, and made as comfortable as poss
o BILE, and afterward brought to Beiden'
Falls and DR.. Russell called.