The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-06-30

Troy CONFERENCE ACADEMY, PouLT
NEY, VT.-The trustees Of this lusttu
ton at their meeting, the 18th inst
elected Rev Martin Il. Cady, A. NJ. al
Principal, Rev. N. S. Cramer, A. b. a,
teacher Of Natural Science, and Mis-
Anna NJ. Wytbe, as lady Principal
They referred the appointment Of tn,
other teachers aud also Of Steward TO ,
select committee. The fall term viii
begin Thursday, August 9th.
President ELEcTED.-A meeting O.
che corporation of Middlebury College
was held at Rutland, on Tuesday, a,
which full attendance was present.
The Rev. Henry Smith, d. d., gra
duate OF Miadlebury in the class of | S27
was elected President of the college and
will probably take upon himself the dutie.
Of the office at once
DR.. Smith was for many years Presi.
dent of Marietta College, and previously
a professor in the same institution. he
has more lately been professor in Zane
Theological Seminary. Z
FARMERS ATTENTIoN.-Butter sellers
and all others are notified that all the
business firms in Middlebury will close
up their stores on Saturday, July 4th.
There will be no one to buy butter and no
one to sell goods. So don't come to town
for market purposes. Bring your butter
Friday or Monday.
Losr.-Between Buttolphs hardware
store and the store Of Langworthy 4 Co.,
common black covered memorandum
belonging to D. L. Boyce The finder
will be suitably rewarded on returning it
to this office
We understand from MIR. Chapman
the agent of the Ithica Horserake that
the demand for them continues to be very
large, the orders for them being largely
in excess any previous year to this
date. AT the rate they are being ordered
the supply will soon be exhausted, so
those who wish for an Ithica will do we'll
to order one at once.
MIR. o, S. Eaton of the graduating
class in college, has accepted position
on the editorial staff Of the Galveston
News, Que OF the leading dalies OF Texas,
Mr.. Eaton has natural gift for journal.
ism, is ready and forcible writer and
We have no doubt he will, with expert
ence, take high rank among journalists.
Blind Tom was exhibited to a large
audience in Academy Hall on Wednesday
evening. He is wonderful genius for a
natural born fool, and he plays the piano
like professor and sings very unlike a
s7ren, He is very entertaining though
and genius in his foolish way.
The Good TEN plars and other tenn
perance people Of East Middlebury will
hold picnic at Lake Dunmore to.mor.
row. They will be joined by the Good
Tenplars of Leicester and Brandon, and
perhaps others, and pleasant time is
anticipated.
There will be an Ice Cream festival
at the lecture room of the Congregational
church, on Wednesday afternoon and
evening, July lst, in aid of the Ladie,
Library Association, Commencing a,
B O'Clock p m. Admission 10 cents.
Any one having insurance to place
will do well to call on L. L. Smith who
is prepared to place insurance in frs,
class companies, at 80 per ceut less thar
any other agency in Nhddlebury.
Benson is now prepared to furnish
ice cream to the public, and ladies ant
gentlemen will find cool pleasant room
where they can enjoy this luxury every
evening III the week
u. y Twitchell will pay % to 800
fer unwa>hed wool, ard 40 to 42c fol
washed, Saturday at Vcrgnenes depot and
Monday at Aiddlebury.
-Adyortised Letters Mary \. l..
Drake, Mrs Eliza Kendall. n. Davenport
+. f Ferris, John Kingsley, G.
Master.
Don't fail to read Chapman Bros
new advertisement this week.
The Ladies Library will not be opel
next Saturday. July 4th.
Fruits of all kinds ut B,nsou's