The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1878-03-22
Local News.

Junior Ex. next Tuesday evening.
There is maple sugar and syrup in
plenty this week.
j. W. Dorsey has been stopping in
town, returning TO Washington last
Wednesday.
The children of Austin Trudo BY
his first wife have come by inheritance
into the possession ola $500 farm in
Canada.
Your dog is all right now, but YOU
must pay up before All FOOLS day, or
somebody will be fooling with him
with revolver.
We learn that Col. L. S. Stowell
has just sold pair of Vermont horses
TO Philadelphia for 1000. Good
for the Colonel, and good for Vermont
horses.
Julius Williamson has purchased
the cottage OH Springside Avenue,
of the owner, Miss Mary A. Mead, of
Cornwall Consideration, six hundred
dollars.
A Rochester man has a sign which
reads, "Twcnty-flve loafers wanted to
stand here" If he pays good wages for
The service, perhaps Middlebury could
hire out a lot 10 him.
Hon. L. j. Phelps business en-
gagements render him unable to fulfill
his appointment to lecture this evening.
1t is expected that he will appear, how
ever, in short time.
The school children, after short va
cation, partially renowned marbles and
other worldly amusements, and return
ed to the pursuit of knowledge at the
graded school, last Monday
The Amy Stone troupe gave "The
Pearl of Savoy" at Academy Hall, last
Monday evening, as advertised. There
was good-szed audience, who seemed
much Interested and entertained.
Luther Farnsworth, Sheldon &
Co.'s popular clerk, has rented and last
Wednesday moved into Mr.. Byron
Jennings neat cottage at the corner of
Seminary and Washington streets.
Smith & Allen have taken a con-
tract TO repair Mr.. John Batchelders
house in Walingford. Ii is expected
10 make 1t one of the finest residences
IN the town; the repairs being very
extensive.
Barnes took four very fine stereo-
scopic views of the scenery last Friday
morning, when the snow made the trees
present such beautiful appearance,
which make desirable addition TO his
large list of Middlebury views.
M. T. Shackeit purchased and ship
ped TO Boston market, this week, one
hundred mutton lambs, tattened by
Chas. ID. Lane of Cornwall, that weigh
cd lO,4OO podnds; an average of one
hundred and four pounds each.
Lake Dunmorc Lodge, |. o. o. r.,
hold special meeting at their hall, on
Wednesday evening of next week for
the dedication of their hall and other
interesting and necessary business.
They desire full attendance of all the
members.
Hiram Atkins, probably despairing
of any further use for his stock of poul-
try, has disposed of all but one demon
allied old rooster that stands at the head
Of his columns, TO the New Hampshire
Mirror and Farmer, which made fine
uisplhy last week, AMER the New Hamp-
shire election.
The address last Sunday evening,
upon the life, character and work of the
Rev. John Wesley, at St. Stephens
church, by the rector, Rev. j. r.
Franklin, was an exceedingly interest
ing and instructive one and was highly
enjoyed by good congregation. His
subject for next Sunday evening will he
Emanuel Swcdenborg."
MusIcAL.-Those of our readers i'll
ierested in music will notice the adyer-
lisement Of Geo. Woods & Co.'S Or
gans IN another column. These
remarkable instruments have n very
high reputation in the musical world
and we are pleased TO hear that Mr.. w.
w. Thomas, or Middlebury, has seenr-
ed the sale of them In this section.