The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-01-27

The Vcrgennes musical union, of
which Prof A. j. Phillips of Burlington
is conductor, is soon to bring out Rom
berg's cantata, THE Power Of Song
"A. +. Stanley, Esq, Of Leicester,
spoke in the Union church in that place
last Sabbath, before ali interested audi.
ence, upon the subject Of Death.
"A donation visit and oyster supper
will be given at the parsonage in Whit
ing, on Wednesday evening, Jan. 18th,
for the benefit of Rev. Lyman Smith.
The donation party at the resi-
dence of II. 2. Eitharp, Of Brooksville,
held last Thursday evening for the benefit
of Rev. Benz. Cox, was success. The
net proceeds amounted to S35.
Rev. A. j. Lyon, of Ferrisburg, has
reserved call from the Congregational
church Of South Royaltop, at IA salary Of
$500 per year, aud has entered upon his
field Of labor
--Rcv Mr. Archibald, lately Of Bris.
tol, has commenced his labors in connec.
ton with the Baptist church, in West
Cornwall, over which he is to be installed
pastor Mr.. Archibald is an able man,
and is valuable accession to any church
Tho State Board of Agriculture has
arranged for one Of their interesting and
valuable meetings at Nergennes, 90 Tues.
day and Wednesday, February Sd and
4th, 1874 The farmers of Addison
County should not fail to avail themselves
Of this opportunity.
Mr.. Iioratio n. Rust OF Oxford.
Ohio, formerly of Cornwall, Vt, under
date Of Jan, 18th, says ut seems times
and seasons are changing. Here We sci.
dom have slcighing, now it is good sleigh
ing. In Vermont yo, are poughiDg
your fields for the spring crops. was
married the last day of December 1929,
in Cornwall, and Truman Post was
breaking up sod ground about one half
mile north of Sperry's Corners, then so
called, but that was the last until spring.
BEYrF1r.-There will be q donation
party and oyster supper at the residence
of A. Il. Stanley, and dance at the Town
Hall in Leicester, on Wednesday evening,
January %, 1874,
LOST between Mddcbury village
and New Haven depot, Thursday, Jan
ODD, lady's fur muf. The finder will
confer favor by leaving it at the store
of Chapman Bros. Information where
it can be found may be given to Mr.. A.
A Boardman, at East Middcbury
SALIsDuRy.-Rcv. Il. II. Stone, Of
Castlcton, lecturcd on Temperance in the
Congi egational church Thursday even.
ing. The audience seemed well pleased,
The Singing School by Mr.. Smith, Of
Pittsford is flouri-hing finely.
A son of Chester Kingsley, Esq, is
dangerously i'll OF typhoid fever
LiNcoLN.-As Mr. s, A. Colby, wife
and child, were returning from socable
holden at Henry Clays, Of South Lin.
coin, Thur. day evening, their horse be-
came frightened Just above j. i. Stcarn's
und jumped over the bank into the river,
throwing them from the wagon. Mrf
Colby aud child struck upon ice. but
were not seriously injured. The horse
made its way back into the road further
south, and was finally caught in Asa
Jackman's barn.
The sociable spoken Of was well at.
tended, larger company being present
than at NJ. b. Coves a week ago,
The Bristol Cornet Band is expected
to give Il concert at the Uninn Church
this (Tucsdayj evening.
y donation visit and oyster supper is
also expected at the Town Hall, Wednes-
day evening, the 2Sth inst , Tor the bene.
fit OF Rev. Delos Brooks, pastor of the
NJ. +. Church. An invitation is extend,
cd to all on that occasion.