The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1877-09-07
Local News.
Fresh oysters have arrived in mi

fresh oysters have arrived in mar
ket.
The number in the Freshman class
at the opening of the term is eighteen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Vallette have
returned from their two weeks trip TO
Nova Scotia.
II. w. Brewster is putting up a
"sl,eleton," behind his block, to be us
ed as store room.
e. E. Smith, Esq, has removed his
insurance office into the law Office of
Stewart & Eldredge.
Tho Middlebury base ball club ell
tertained the Mountaineers at the Ad-
Olson House during the tournament.
Shipments from this station this
week include cars live stock, cars
potatoes, 5 cars lumber, 15,515 lbs. but
ter.
Sine Madigan had his right hand
badly bruised in the game of ball, Tues
day, in the first inning, but stuck TO it
till the close.
"A. X. Carr & Co. are paying TWEEN
ty-eight cents for potatoes at the freight
depot. The amount brought in is
about the same as usual.
We are sorry to announce the sus-
pension of N. f. Rider, druggist. The
extent of his cmbarrassments we are
unable Mt this time to state.
We are happy to note that Mr.. w.
S. Goodrich has so far recovered from
his long and severe illness as to be able
to begin attention to business again.
Albert Chapman, Esq, has been
commissioned by the governor justice
of the peace for the county of Addison
in place ofJ. l.. Barker, Esq, resigned.
We wish to remind our advertising
patrons that our circulation is more
than the aggregate circulation of any
two other papers published within this
county.
Some miscreants tore down Messrs
McCue and OConnor IL Co.'s board
restaurant upon the fair ground, last
Saturday night. Was that another Mid
dlebury joke?
Mr.. James Vallette has an apple
still apparently sound, which grew in
1873, and is consequently two years
old. 1t is Jonathan" graft, and
very good apple.
Among those in attendance at the
fair we noticed Hon. N. II. Sprague
of Brandon, ii. G. johnson, Esq, OF
the Vergennes Vermonter, and Mr.. ID
G. IIackett, of the Brandon News.
The exhibit of the Brooks Edge
Tool Co. at the fair was splendid one
and attracted much attention. We give
elsewhere in this issue an account O
the manufactures and business of tn,
company.
"wednesday morning viii NJ. Chap
man was unfortunately thrown from hi
carriage, in the street near his father
house, and severely injured, but it il
thought he will soon recover from thu
effects of his fall.
Mr.. Justus Cobb is making exten
sive repairs upon his house on Seymour
street, near the railroad crossing, put
ting OH new roof and otherwise ma
terially improving it. Peter Case ha
the work in charge.
In the third heat of the farmers
race, Wednesday morning, the horse
ny
Langworthy collided, resulting in tn
entire demolition of one of the from
wheels of Harry's wagon.
Tuesday morning, John McGold
rick was arraigned in the police court
charged with burglariously enterin.
the saloon of Harrison A. Foote, Satur
day night last, little before midnight
After hearing, the respondent was hel,
for trial at the next term of the Add
son county court in three hundred dol
lar bonds.
Mr.. W. C. Langworthy had Oh ex
hibition at The fair two styles of cham
Der sets, both elegant, also fine parlo
suit of the best style and material. ]
all our citizens had taken as muc
pains TO make the fair a success as di
Mr.. Langworthy the exhibits woul
have been more numerous and satisfac
tory.