The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1877-05-25
Local News.

The rain Of Tuesday was timely and
refreshing.
Consult our time table for the latest
,nges in time on the railroad
Butter twenty-five cents Oh Mon
day, with downward tendencies.
There is talk of organizing "Scien-
lihc Club" in this village. A good
idea.
Wool appreciates little. The Of
fer now is from 20 20 p cents for I'M
washed.
The work Of painting the Congrega-
tional church was commenced this
morning.
Mr.. Stephen Chapman's dwelling
house in the east part Of the town was
burned last week.
Prof. E. IL. Higley is to give the
annual address at the close of the Wal
lingford Graded School.
Rev. DR.. Hubert preached tho fun
eral discourse of Rev. r. S. Cushman,
d. D., at Manchester last Sunday.
Charles j. Starr, Esq, of Stamford,
Connecticut, has been In town few
days visiting his sister and other friends
John s. Buckley was brought up,
Thursday, on charge of intoxication,
but no offence was proved, and he was
discharged.
-Messrs. Phelps and Brooks, of
Munger street, are making very extern
sive improvements about their premises
this spring.
The June term of the Addison
County court commences week from
Tuesday. There are flfty-three cases
set for the jury.
Mr.. w. A. Remele, OF Yale Theo-
logical Seminary, is home on visit to
his friends here. He will preach in
New Hampshire during his vacation.
Mr.. William II. Cobb has moved
into Mr.. Byron Jennings house on the
corner of Washington and Seminary
streets, lately occupied by Mr.. Cassidy.
Yesterday being the 'last day OF
suing for the June term of the Addison
County court, the lawyers and court
officers have been unusually busy this
week.
There will be Il meeting of Warner
Post, No. 10, G. A. r. at Tupper's hall in
East Aliddlebury, Oh Monday evening
next, May 20, at Z l-2 O'Clock. A full at.
tendence Is requested
The fires In the woods i'll the east
part of the town did considerable dam
age to the timber and wood lots, and
but for the rain Of the early part of the
week might have done much more.
The trees set ont by Mr.. JOSEPH
Battell on Seymour street are all leaved
out aud doing finely, much TO The graf
ifcation of the dwellcrs on that street
who appreciate Mr.. Battell's publ,
spirit
The Choral Society have changed
their place of meeting from the lecture
room OF the Congregational church tC
Negus' ball. They occupied their new
quarters for the first time on Tuesday
evening
Judge j. W. Boynion, of Orwell
was In town Monday, on his way tC
Bristol, to serve as one of the count,
commissioners TO lay road over which
there has been much controversy II
that town.
1t will be quarterly meeting al III,
Methodist churches in West Salisbul,
and Ripton next Sunday, at the formel
place at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and at the lat
ter at o'clock T. NJ. Presiding Eide
Mead will preach at each place.
Tho Decoration day services con
templated 10 be held In this place Oh
wednesday next, will on account O
unavoidable circumstances to prevent
be omitted. The services at East Mid
dlebury will be held as proposed.
Rev. w. Ii. nowsom at the Metho
dist church, last Sunday evening preach
ed powerful discourse upon The sub
ject, "Catholicity." Ithad no reference
TO the denomination of Christians popu
larry known by the name Of Catholics.