The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-10-06
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TTEsDAY, OCTOBER0, 1874.
MIDDLEBURN.

for the last week aud neither OF them
dog fights
Mrs. Boover has purchased the
house Of Il. A. Smith which was recently
owned by Louis Hope on Court Street
Hon. Joseph Poland, of the Mont
pelicr H,atchman, was in town, last week,
aud called at the REGISTER Office
II NJ, Tobn, Esq, Of tho Ticondoro.
"a Sentinel passed through MiddleburJ,
on Friday, with his wife, on his wedding
tour.
New fall patterns from +. Butter.
lex 4 Co., just received at Chapman
Bros. Call or send for a new fall cata-
logue.
New goods this week by W, S
Alden. Several novelties among them
perfectly accurate patterns for dolls
wardrobes.
There were no services at the St.
Stephens church, last Sunday. The
church edifce will be 10 condition for
re.occupancy next Sunday.
DR.. Currier is slowly improving,
although still very low his recovery will
necessarily be slow, but it is hoped that
the needed rest, from professional cares,
which the doctor is now having will in
the end prove beneficial.
-Wo understand that Mr.. L. w. Sher.
lnau is in town, for the purpose of Of buy
ing few carloads OF potatoes. All
wishing to sell will DO well to give him
call. He can be found at Ainswortb 4,
Dcdge's
-Middlebury Choral Society has re-
sumcd practice. Annual election of
officers this evening, A full attendance
is expected Now is the tmc to enlist
for the winter compaigu. The invitation
is general.
The incest and best dressing for the
hair, bears oil, from bear Just killed
IN the east part of this town, for sale at
the Peoples Drug Store, with the choicest
pcrfumery. confectionery, pure drugs
and medicines, &c. W. NJ. DAY.
Mr. Fl, NJ. Slsde, Esq, of Washing.
ton, will not visit Middlebury this fall as
he had anticipated doing, and any parties
having pension cases in which they would
desire his services, or claims in Patent
Office. are requested TO address, him at
Washington, ID. g.
Go 70 Case & Riders for everything
kept at drug stores, including drugs. med.
icines toilet and fancy goods, hair. tooth,
and nail brushes, paints oils, varnsbes,
window glass, &c. Store open on Sun.
days from to 10 am and ~ to | and
5 to pm.
The record of attendance upon the
Middlebury Graded School showed an
average, during the last week as follows
High School 95 per cent Grammar 81
intermediate 80; Sd Primary 80;
ID. Primary "a; 1st. Primary b 90
list. Primary A. 81.
Many Of our people will attend the
meeting Of the American Board, at Rut-
land, this week aud those who are to
attend nre notified that special trains
are advertised II leave Mddlebdry at
1850 a. IN. and return, leaving Rutland
at 9 p. IN. and arriving at Middlcbury at
l0:l5 This is the hour at which visitors
to be entertained may be expected
BEEcHEa's LEcTURE POSTPONED. A
telegram from the Brandon Lecture Com.
mittee, on Sunday evening announced
that Rev. Henry Ward Becchor would be
unable TO fulfil his lecture engagement in
Brandon this week, aud accordingly hi.
lecture is postponed until further uoticc.
This will be something of a disappoint.
ment to the many citizens Of Middlebury
who had intended to hear him to night.
The annual election of officers for the
Middlebury Congregational s S occurred
last Sunday. The officers elected arc as
follows President, Rev. L. p Hooker ;
Superintendent, Deacon L. G. Barrows !;
Secretary and Treasurer, L. L Smith !,
Librarian, n. Z. Barbour. Next Sunday
will be held the anniversary exercises OF
the School after which the old Supern.
iendent, Prof. G. D. Mead who declined
reelection, retires
LEASE or THE MIDDLEBuRY WooLEN
MILL-The Middlebury Wooden Compa.
ny have leased their mill and property 10
Mddlebury to Messrs. Taylor Il Davis
Of Maine, for the term Of Eve years from
the lst day Of October inst. These gen.
tlcmen arc practical manufacturers, thor.
oughly posted as to the details Of the
business and they will make business liv.
y along Mill Street within few days.
They took possession on Monday.
The time has arrived for the influx
into editorial sanctums of curious floral
phenomena, Of rare vegetable combina
tons, and of wonderful productions Of ma.
ture. We have already received several
such among which was a stem OF ripe ard
green raspberries on the same bush with
flowers which was really a curiosity and
that upon the 3rd. day of October. Dir
j. q. Noonan fonnd it upon Chapman
Hill
Mr. l.. H. Stowe has purchased the
grist mill property on the east side in
Middlebury village, usually known as the
Sun Mills" Of Mr.. B. +. Owen who
has Owned and run them for many years
Mr.. Stowe took possession yesterday
morning. The new proprietor is not {
novice in this business, having at one
time been associated with Mr.. Owen il
the same mills; and We have every rea
son for supposing that the public will con
tinue to find this an excellent place to &c
their work done which comes within th
line.
The East Middlebury bear stor,
wants revising 1t was reported as tol'
our local, by the principal hero Of tn
story VIC told But now We learn 0
some slight inaccuracies in the statement
In the first place there was no clog Of
tine chain and had been none. Secondly
two other parties were engaged in tn
pursuit. Thirdly, Mr.. Wm. Chapman
gun refused to 60 off when he at one tim
had a sight Of tho Gear Fourihly, u
the time Of the final capture the vetera
bear killer was not even in sight and