The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-08-18

G. r., for the ensuing quaatcr l. Her.
bert Norton, ". G. T. Sarah \. Fuller,
W. V. r.; Silas b Eaton, w $ 3;
Frank a Cooley ~ A. S. F.; Frank
Chandler, W. +. : Mrs. NJ. Il. Pow.
ers, W. H. Geo. H. Hale, W. NJ; Ida
NJ. Norton. W. y NJ. Rev }. G. Pick
EFT, W. Chap Minnie Il. Barker, w.
I. G.. John Preston. W. o. &. y. i.
Clark, F. W. G. T. The lodge still
continues to increase in numbers and in
tercst, A pen.newspaper is published
semi-mon:hly by the Lodge, entitled The
BomJSheH, and the results attendant upon
its explosion are quite disastrous, in their
way. As it is devoted TO the publica-
ton Of things not generally known a
lively interest il manifested as each mum.
Der appears.
As our election ncars the people be-
come more interested in the turn oilairs
are taking Remember, the question lies
fairly before us, Shall We enforce cur
laws or not? Shall we sustain our TEN.
peranco champions or ill their places
with the advocates OF free rum ? The
line has never been drawn clearer than
now. On which side shall we take our
stand ? Joel Hayward Lucia is the tenn
perance candidate for States Attorney
See, then, that he has your vote.
RrpToN W. Il. Newton has recently
been erecting a tasteful and commodious
dwelling on the site of the one burned
last season 1t is story and a half in
height, while tho dimensions Of the main
building are some 22x 26 feet, and of the
wing and wood shed 1Sx2S feet while a
broad and ample piazza adds largely to
the appearance Of the whole. \ large
share of the interior is finished in our ma.
tive woods oiled, Of which the beautiful
black ash miDates-the whole cost
ing nearly or quite 81 800 and would
have been considerably larger had it not
been for the fact that Mr.. n. supcritend-
ed the work and performed large share
himself.
A few days ago Mr.. s. f. Mattesou
moved between eight and nine acres o.
grass with an improved Buckeye Moving
Machine, with one pair Of horses, in al
afternoon after one o'clock. He is willing
to try again wien this is beat.
We hear that c. Il. a G. s. King have
bought Of +. Billings the single anc
clapboard mill standing near the site o
the Madison mill. The dam has been {
source Of annoyance this season one o
the wings having been washed cntire,
away and the other undermined by The
lreshct but was promptly rebuilt. but 'h'
new wing concluded to move down stream
= as also did another few weeks later AT
ter being finished. Recently Mr.. johi
King tried his hand, and it looks a
though the trcacherons quicksauj wa
conquered.
There begins 10 be some stir a- 10 wh
j., to represent the town in our halls O
legislation tina coming term, and propose
candidates are plenty. Nine host Battel
pcremptorily declines being counted az
candidate besides whom the names c
- A. Bean, Jr. T. Bowen, s. G. 'FsdalC
=. i. II. Baker, G.. Billings and II. g, Pow
= ers have been mentioned for the place
= Mr. e. Z. King is making cxtensiv
- repairs to his house, also adding 4 piaz2
e to the front and one Of ihe sides Ii; /
> Denton is doing the job
. \ short time ago Mrs. Abigail Chan
u dler fell down pair OF steps at Il. J.
Il Beans and was quite seriously injured
L Or. Powers was called who pronounce
4 one Of the bones If one limb fracture
e which proved incorrect. Her recovery
- slow, as might be expected On account
n her age beirg nearly or quite eight
/ years old.
IS 5. II. llcndrick is trying to be in iasl
y ion this year by building new hou
n which, considering It's uupaintod stat
II makes coed appearance Irom di,tanc
II and we doubt not docs when near at han
|. p. Lyford is doing the work, which
sufficient guarantee Of lis excellence.