The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1875-11-23
LOCAL NEWS.

- Butter quotations yesterday 80 to
81 cents.
An approeistiye audience gave Mrs.
Foss very fatteriDg reception at Acade
my Hall last evening.
Monthly Sunday school concert and
interesting exercises at the Congregation.
al church, last Sunday evening
Three prisoners we're brought from
Vergennes by the late train Las. evening
and lodged 10 the county Jail, for larceny.
-Middlebury people, with the rest Of
the state Of Vermont aud most of the
states in the Union, will eat turkey on
Thursday Of this week.
The executive commiltee OF the
Woman's Temperance Union are request
ed to meet at the house OF j, W Stewart
Friday, Nov. 26, at 2 O'Clock P NJ
The church social last Friday eve.
ming, at the lecture room Of the Congre-
cation church was very pleasant affair,
with well favored coffee and plenty Of
nice cake.
There will be union services at the
Congregational church, thanksgiving day.
to commence at quarter before eleven
o'clock, An Rev Pres. Hubert will
give the sermon.
Shipments from the Middlebury
station for the week ending Nov %, in.
Giude S,265 pounds butter; 4 carloads
onions 2 carloads lumber | carload
iron 4 carloads live stock 3 carloads
hay.
j L. Buttolph, Esq, who haa late
ly retired from the hardware business in
this place, will devote a meuth or six
weeks to settling up his business affairs
and then he purposes spending the re.
maiDder OF the cold weather iu Florida
School examinations will close TO-
morrow. Rhetorical exercises and music
10 the hall tomorrow afternoon. Sofia.
BILE iu the evening. All invited
The winter term will commence on
Monday, Dec. 8. Arrangements have
been made for course Of lectures during
the term.
The notice last week Of the meeting
Of the executive committee Of the Adds
on county council Of P of H., which
meets 10 this place to-day, was wrong by
typographical error emitting the word
agents" 1t should have read 'compos.
ed Of the agents Of all the subordinate
graages.
The exhibitions OF Mayo Brothers
aud LeTort, advertised quite extensively
about town to come off Tuesday, WedDes-
day and Thursday evenings of this week
have been deferred, partly on account Of
the absence of Fred Mayo, the ventrilo.
quist, and partly for other reasons. They
expect to visit this place again, sometime.
There is a good deal Of needless la
Dor performed in this world, out he that
thinks the exertions of A young fellow
Of that kind, who will sit on a wide and
comfortable sofa and hold Que hundred
aud twenty seven pounds Of lovely young
lady 10 his lap for Ave hours of long
winter evening, hasn't any poetry in his
soul.
Mrs. Germond, wife of Sir James
Germond, died Friday morning, aud her
remains ware taken TO Sudbury on Sat
urday, for interment Although but
lately moved into the place, aud consc.
quently but little known. the deceased
was highly estimated by those who had
the pleasure Of her acquaintance, and
their sympathies are awakened for the
bereavsd family ~
-, MIR. George II Marshall. at the
passenger depot, has made for himself
quite an extensive business in the oyster
trade. He does mostly Wholesale bust
ness. supplying nearly il not all the re
tail dealers in this vicinity. The fsct i,
the oysters he supplies are superior, and
he 10 able to furnish them at rates which
make il profitable for those purchasing tC
deal with him,
The members Of the Mddlebury
Woman's Temper ice Union are agitat.
Jog the subject Of establishing Holly
Tree Iun for the accommodation of those
who need to procure refreshments while
in town doiag business. The idea seemI
to be to furnish tea, coffee aud food a
come central and convenient place. ant
have . reading roou 10 connection. wheri
the current literature of the day will b,
% als fer the benefit Of patrons.