The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1877-06-08
Local News.

The north park was moved yester-
day.
The Choral Society is advertised
for concert at Academy Hall, June 10.
The sign of the Addison House is
somewhat cut into by the enlarging of
the windows.
The fence about the premises of
Nine. Wainwright is being repaired
and renovated.
The roof Of the Donahue shop, near
the Graded school house, is being raised
and another story added.
DR.. Halsey has been in attendance
at the annual meeting of the Vermont
homeopathic Medical Society at Mont
pelier.
The bat al Brewster's was q brick
bat, but we assure our readers that the
horned toad at DR.. Plumlcy's Is not a
to(a)ddy.
Hon. Dudley C. Denison, member
of Congress from the I'd District of
Vermont, was in town, Tuesday. and
in attendance upon the court.
The Middlebury Cornet Band is
again engaged to go 10 WalliugIord,
this time on the occasion of the closing
exercises of the graded school.
DR.. C-ta-wa-un, the Indian doctor
who has figured in the Rutland papers
for soma days, struck Middlebury, Mon
day, and gave free advertising lecture
Monday evening.
Mr.. Freeman Plue, a farmer resid-
ing on the Enoch Dewey place, two
miles south of this village, died Sunday
evening. A post-mortem examination
was held Monday afternoon.
j. B. Cherbino has purchased Mr..
Gorham's interest in the agency of the
Buckeye mower, who, with Mr.. Dodge,
will be prepared TO show 1t to any par
ties wishing TO purchase machines.
On Friday evening, there was a
pleasant party at Prof. fl. NJ. Seely's, at
which the Juniors were presented to
Prof. Pringle, who has been here Civ
ing lectures TO that class in botany.
The monthly prayer meeting of the
Middlebury Woman's Christian Union
will be held at the lecture room of the
Congregational church, on Wednesday,
June 10. Mrs. Twitchell is to he lead
er.
Prof Brainerd Kellogg, of Brooklyn
Polytechnic Institute, is expected in
town soon, for the purpose Of drilling
the seniors on their orations, and also
the Parkerian speakers on their decla-
nations.
The Addison County Medical Soci-
ETY. held meeting in this place yester-
day (Thursday) afternoon. There was
not large attendance, and the discus
sions, though interesting, were wholly
informal.
DIR. G. W. Howard, who is attend
ing Mr.. James Pierce, whose injury
is described elsewhere in this issue, re-
ports that his patient is doing well, there
being little inflammation, and the pulse
being regular.
Every person summoned as petit
and grand juror appeared and was
sworn to the discharge of his duties, at
the opening of the court, Tuesday, ex-
cept Mr. w, w. Hawkins, ofVergennes
who had been excused.
Deacon George l.. Porter drove his
team into the river above the bridge
Monday morning, 10 get water, and one
of his horses took the occasion to lie
down, or perhaps slipped down, and
Mr.. Porter was obliged to go in and re-
move his harness to get him up. The
water was perhaps two feet deep.
The Middlebury Choral Society
Will give concert at Academy Hall on
wednesday evening, June IS, under the
direction Of Prof. L. II. Higley. The
programme will consist of solos and
choruses from Haydn's First Mass in
B-fat, together, with part songs, glees,
and other vocal and Instrumental selec-
tons. No pains will be spared by the
director TO make this first-class enter.
tainment.