The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1878-03-29
Local News.

This IS the end of our iorty-second
volume.
Mr.. Oliver Wellington Is very seri-
on,ly i'll.
-Sugaring was lively during the
recent snowstoms.
-~Chas. Z. Pinney has been on the
sick list for few DAYS
Quite a movement Of potatoes
from the depot this week.
Prof. Rose says the law of cquilib-
rum was AT work last Tuesday.
Next Tuesday the annual meeting
OF town superintendent will take place
at Town Hall
Each poll saves twenty-six cents of
school tax. The Young lady teachers
lose sixty dollars.
Chas. NJ. Wilds and Rev. Lawrence
Phelps, ofthc class of 20, were in town
t" attend the Junior exhibition.
They are making some repairs at
tie depot, laying new floors in part of
the ladies' and gcnilemen's saloons.
The Sheep Breeders Association
have refused 10 register the last Sopho-
more Gram" because lis pedigree is
doubtful.
Mr.. r. b. Smith, Of Vergenncs,
spent day in town this week. lie
seems to think that he will get along
well in his new home.
Only sixteen dogs licensed thus far.
Ii the business is not pressed pretty live
ly tomorrow, ii will be dangerous for
the other 9Si CANNES in town next
Monday.
Work was started up at the Batch
elder mill for one day, last Wednesday,
10 dress oil q few thousand feet of
lumber that was lying ont doors.
-Rcv. Lawrence Phelps, lately OF
Ferrisburgh, has accepted call from
the Congregational church in Barton,
and begins his rastoratc there the com
ing fall.
N. p. Barbour, Esq, Yesterday re
ceived from Boston large English mas
tiff, valuable dog. 1t is big enough to
eat whole COW and looks willing to
make the attempt. II is for d. G. Bar
bonr, OF Bridport.
j. +. Ainsworth last Tuesday
started for Texas, ''to look around a
little" He took North Carolina bv the
way, to make short call upon f.. III.
Baxter, who has bought small planta-
ton in that state.
Charles A. Chapman, of this place
has secured the agency for the Cooley
Creameries for Addison county. Those
who want the things that give the most
and best butter, in the easiest and
cheapest way, will know whom to apply
To for one.
DIR. W. IL. Kingsley read paper
ON "Alveolar Abcess" at the meeting of
the Vermont Dental Association, last
week. He was elected vice president
OF the Association and one of the three
delegates to the meeting of the National
Dentists Association nj Niagara, next
tall.
The Boston papers report the ar
rival at the WatertoWn market of an
extra lot of milch cows, seven in num-
Der, that were selected AT Mddlebury
by +. III. Ferguson, head man of the
Somerville, Mass. Insane Asylum.
They cost, delivered at Watertown, $40
each. The asylum keeps fifty COWS TO
supply the institution with milk.
Hon. Charles H. Phelps, of Bur-
lington, Ia, so well and favorably
known in this, his native place, has
been appointed by Governor Gear TO
the bench of the new circuit court in
that state. The appointment is highly
commended and II seems to be the YER
dict Of the papers in that state that Mr..
Phelps will make most excellent
Judge.
STfNwAY KING OF PIANOS" Critics
both in Europe and America accord the
preference Tor tone and durability to
the Steinmdy, The acknowledged piano
Of the world. and we learn that il Is the
uniform testimony of all who sell them
that they are so we'll and lavorably
known, the saying has become a COM
mon one, viz: "7he lSteinuay pianos
sell themselves" We presume this re-
suit has been reached by the very i'm
poriant improvements that from time
10 time have been added, and none
more conspicuously than those which
have been given such prominence dur
ing the past year. YOu cannot fail 10
he greatly benefited, if at all interested
IN the sbuject, by becoming acquainted
with the valuable additions that have
been so recently added. Mr.. Fred. III.
tluett, at Troy, n. Y, is the manufac-
tnrers' only authorized agent for these
superb instruments, as also the Chicken
ing and Haines pianos, which he Is now
offering at maryelously low prices for