The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-06-10
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MISS Betsey MILO OF burlington was
badly bitten. on Wednesday. bv n dog
10 I've mad
Vermont delegates to the National
Republican Convention are beginning
to leave for Cincinnati.
Mrs. l., O. Churchill of Montlelier.
hung herself, Tue' day her mind being
deranged
The potato bugs are making very
savage attack ON the fields Of West
Rutland
Excursion tickets are selling from IL
Johnsbury to Portland and return for
five dollars the round trip.
The house and shed belonging TO
Francis Harrington, in Walden, were
destroyed by fire on May 20. Loss
1913 Insurance, $3.50.
DR.. II. d. Holton has gone to phila-
delphia TO attend the meeting of the
Medical College of the United States as
delegate from the University of Yer
mont.
l.. V. a. Henry, of Burlington. claims
to be one hundred and ten years old has
fourteen children, five grandchildren
and eighty-three great grandchildren,
and has gone TO the centennial.
James p. Hosmer, of New York city,
has been elected president of the Yer.
mont Life Insurance company, vice
Russell ;. Taft of Burlington, resigned
and will move 10 Burlington.
Rev. George n. Webber. ID. d.. of
Troy, \. Y, n former pastor, delivered
an address at the emi.centennial cele.
bration of the First Congregational
in Lowell, Mass, on Thursday
evening last.
S. w. Taylor, resident of Burlipe
ton, sheriff of Chlttenden conntv.
and for while Proprietor of the Amer.
lean hotel, died at Detroit. Michigan.
recently, where he had resided for tha
past twenty years.
A curious sight at Woodstock. the
other day, was man gathering ice
from the White river, in good condi-
ton for storing, while little way of,
corn was up high enough for hoeinp'
The ice was in jam.
President Buckham, of the Univers.
~ OF Vermont, is out with letter
against the system of receiving students
Into colleges from certain fitting schools
without examination, which seems To
be coming into favor.
Montpelier people are not altogether
satisfied that the drowning of John
CONTAIN, Monday, was accidental.
John Devin was with him at the time,
and did not report the Affair till two
hours afterward.
The Messrs Harbour Of Woodford
are building tram-way from their
woodplles to their coal kilns, two and
one-half miles long BY this arrange.
meht they can transport fifty cords q
day, nj q mere nominal exnense.
The Woodford correspondent writes
lie Manchester Journal There hasn't
been rain enough since Deacon Eetev
was liked of for Governor to dampen
the ardor Of the local politician. hui no
man ever saw him when he Was not
dry.
Luman Norton, son OF l.. 4. Norton.
Esq., of Bennington, has been appoint.
ed @ cadet ut the United States naval
academy at Annapolis. The young
Gentleman IL a remarkably bright,
handsome lad, and passed 4 fine exam.
nation.
-,
Three young ladies', after three
years novltiate, received the black veil
IF the Sisters Of Mercy, of ST. Mary's
Burlington, on Sunday. The
services were of the most imposing
character and were Witnessed hv q I I,al5'
Tabio Demnrco, an Italian. fourteen
years of age, who has for some time
been picking up q scanty living nv
playing the violin, has been Sent. by
Judge Hollenbeck, of Burlington. 10
he reform school at Verpennps for the.
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The lollv club If nu,linuton ho,a
Elected Gen VIM " Honrv nras;dont.
". II. Waters vice. nrnsiJant Vorra,,
fibbs secretary. A X CoIa r. n
-hanman G, s Uori evenutive con,
nittee 1 lake steamer will n,ol,o rac,
liar trims from PurlInoton io the noi,15
nc oronnds i'm Cho,7otta Ju,in,r II
lp9son. ~"
ust now they sov The old heads ora
making a sneciailv Of roning in ho we
md a good manv some moi over f,fteen,
ears Old. bplon6inp Ia rasnectoh,a FAN
lies. freouent tie dens + is soid thnt
me boy. only seventeen vears oid ' h"s
,een fieecpd ont Of 81 O00 in the ' n a.i
wo wears
A party offity or sixty persons, ladies
ma gentlemen, mostly from St Johns
oury' go 10 the centennial this month,
'smplng out upon the grounds in
arge tent. Ihey carry their bed linen
anu Deusleau' there. lhey intend to
'emaih long enough to see the entire
snow.
The burolsr Who entarod u,o ho,,.o
# Hon r. Dono I1uited S t,,N nUune
,nna coIIeo,nr at ' IoL '1,aseA rev
,optnred last ErIdov niaht ~ MS
loe,s Fails and tai,a1 ~ LEI & 1a al Mcim,
hat night had he hea,i in, 'V thn Jury
morning before mstice Cnee,, 81" o,d ' ,ne
out under Ave bnndred 1o,Iar. h "1,, va
Jafoni, &c ~, ~ W. w "".i"i ponuS'Ih