The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1875-03-30
LOCAL. We US.

DR.. Blanchard seems to be making
remarkable progress in placing his blood
and Nerve Food" before the public.
Prof. Scely will delive, lecture on
Friday evening, in the Graded School
course. Subject: "What we weave
and wear"
Report of attendance in Graded
School for past week High school, SO I;
grammar, 100; intermediate, "a; Sd
primary, 100. I'd primary, 81 let pri.
mary (a), %; LIST primary (6, 06.
Rev q. II. Rowley, lately of Shell
don. and pastor of the Congregational
church in that place, has accepted call
to become pastor Of the Congregational
church at Potsdam junction, N. Y. Mr..
Rowley will be recollocted as graduate
of Middlebury College in tho class OF
1865 aud sou of our townsman, DIR. S.
Il. Kowley.
The ladies Of Middlebury and vicin.
it7 will find interest in the advertisement
of'Mrs Jackson. hairdresser, who an
nounces her readiness to serve customers
10 custom work and the sale Of fine hair
switches OF all oolors. She has a machine
by which she can straighten out combings
and bring the roots Of the hair all to.
gether.
The property Of the Addison County
Marble Company was sold at public auc-
,ion, on Taooiay last The property sold
included the quarry lot of twenty .ive
acres, four dwelling houses. blacksmith
shop, barus and other outbuildings, the
StOwell farm oil sixty acres and the build.
ing thereon. tho Belden's Fails marble
mill and water. power, with sixty acres Of
land about there. on which are three
dwelling houses and other buildings, the
railway connecting the mill and quarry,
and all the tools, machinery, implements,
supplies, channeling machine, diamond
gadder and movable property. The pur.
chaser was Mr., NJ. N. Barston. Of Boston,
and tho price paid for il was $4,000
above the liabilities.
The Middlebury Temperance Society
had meeting ut the Congregational
church GU Sunday evening, Mr.. j. l..
Barker, president, presiding. Rev. Mr.
Hooker read a portion Of Scriptures aud
offered prayer, after which L. Edredge,
E-q.. was called out. He spoke at con-
siderable length and quite effectively,
Rev. G. II. Rowley, OF Sheldon, gave an
account Of the temper ance work and its
results III that town, aud spoke with grcut
force and earnestness upon the evils Of
iutenperance aud the need and duty Of
temperance work Rev. w. II. Meeker
made the closing remarks. enforcing the
Lessons aud appealing earnestly aud elo-
quently to the higher motives for temper.
suos living and temperance work The
meeting WAS quite fully attended aud the
= best of attention was paid,
Tho annual Junior Exhibition of
Middlebury College will be held at Acud.
cmy Hall, Tuesday evening, April e. In
connection with the usual exercises, the
Junior class have secured the services Of
the distinguished vocalist. Miss A5bie
Winery, Of Boston. Miss Winery,
lately returned from her studies abroad,
has created decided sensation where she
has sung. The Boston Transcript says
The lady possesses a soprano voice of
exceeding purity aud high range. full,
melodious and sympathetic, aud under a
high state OF culture, having studied with
tho best masters both in Nlilsu und Lon
DON" la speaking of Miss Winery 5
singing at the Harvard symphony con-
ocrt, the Boston Globe says; ITO say
that she rendered justice to the concerto
is to give her every need Of praise, and
is to accord her what she deserves. ~
Prof. 4. II. Higlcy, who is too well
known to need commentator, has kindly
consented to render assistance.
by the favor Of Mr.. William Kins.
ley, We have before us copy Of the
National Standard" published at Mid
dlebury on Tuesday. December Is, 1929
by j. w Copeland. 1t is six column
vel! printed paper. aud is numbered 10
vol. IL. The first page is devoted to
miscellany, poetry aud news; the second
and third pages have President Jackson
annual message then follow few item.
Of general news aud advertisements. The
locals are nal, aud the advertisements of
Ter the only clew to local affairs
Among the names we Gud very few ia
miliar ones. X. II. Williams had
tailoring ostabli. hment j. W. Copelan,
sold books NJ. Cutter. merchant AL
bert Powell. tailor u. Beckwith, an
bounced auction and commission business
). ). Porter. portrait painter; Hough 4
Wood advertised dressing cloth Linsle
d Waller were Insurance agents the fc
male seminary was advertised over III
signature of Thomas A. Merrill Ssmue
l.. Heath advertised buffalo robes job
NJ. Weeks aud Albro Crook. Of Salisbur,
offered fifty dollars reward for the appre
hsnAlon OF a thief who had stolen som
notes; Lavilias Fillmore had custol
oarding machines s. Huston, tailor
WIN. Is. Martin. merchant; john Whit
ney. cooper Harris X Warren. mel
chauts 4. X. Smith. merchant Seymou
4 HOlley, merchants. Ii ia u signfcal
fsct that there WAS not the suggestion
an advertisement of millinery or dres
making. We don't draw any inference
CAMPFIRE Post Warner, No. 1G,
A. r.. held their regular meeting at Tul
per's Hall, iu East Middlebury last Wee
nesday evening After brief priva
session the doors we're thrown open al
public exercises were held. Comrade
l.. Knapp read paper giving some il
eidents connected with the siege OF Pc
ersburg aud especially detailing Il
events Vi duly 80. 1864, the occasi,