The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1880-09-17
Local News.

Summer visitor are vanishing
rapidly.
The hunter huntcth, but does not
seem - tell large stories yet.
"A number from this place attended
the Silver Lake camp meeting.
That rain was a good thing; but a
good deal more Oft is wanted.
Mrs. Ballou is conducting camp
meeting over the lake in Moriah.
The creek has risen a few inches,
but will bear raising two feet more.
The drcssmaking rooms of Mrs. O.
G. Barnes will be closed for three
weeks.
-Mr. Henry S. Foote and wife are
whiting at his fatheEs NJ. Manfred c..
Foote'S.
During the warm days this fall
IIanaiord's soda water will taste as
good as ever.
Many cwho proposed attending
the stat fair at Montpelier did not go.
Afraid of the wet.
There WILDE social daucc at the
Glen house, East Middebury, Friday
evening September 2l.
Mr.. Amos II. Smith of Washington
has been in town, having been on Wis
it to his old home in New Haven.
Capt. j. f. Bolton of the Bureau Of
Statistics at Washington has been visit
ing in town, returning TO Washington
yesterday.
-Mcssrs Forest Il Conley have fit
ed up the old Foot saloon in first-class
style, where they intend to keep nea
and tidy grocery and dining rooms.
The gradual lcngthcning of Demo
cratic faces and shortening of Republi
can faces over the daily returns from
the Maine election have been interest
ing to witness
W-The fall term of college began yes
4 tcrday. The faculty were all on hand
Prof. Austin Having arrived Tuesday
There were nine freshmen yesterday
it is said there will be dozen in all
The state fair at Montpelier, whic
ends to-day, has been deprived of
general attendance by The rainy weatl
e.. The number of entries was larg
1t is probable that the financial out
came of the fair will not be q yer
encouraging one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Osborne
dramatic company gave their enter
tainment in Academy Hall last evenin
TO fair house. We learn that the
gave the greatest satisfaction, the pei
Torrance being an unusually enjoyabl
one. They repeat it this evening ant
will doubtless have a large audience
The press in the towns they have latel
visited speak in the highest terms {
them.
w. ii. Kingsley who jerks teet
and puts up other skilliul jobs on IL
feed grinding apparatus, up in Styl'
Block, has shown us a sample of a tool
paste which he is making after a form
ula he obtained during lis sojouin
Paris. Its nicely and conveniently pl
up, is of delicious fragrance and wi
doubtless prove a desirable subslitu
for tooth powders, whose place it
designed to take. Our readers shou
try a box and see if they do not Ill
ii.
Second and last night of the G
borne's dramatic company this evenii
The R1tland Herald g. Globe says:
"Attlc town hall last evening,
their second appearance in town, n
and Mrs. Osborne and their compa
had much larger audience than
Suesday evening, The pieces presel
cd were srhc Colleen Rue, and IT
in Boarding-house.' Frequent ,
plausc greeted the excellent acting, n
iheic were several recalls for songs. ,
"A mild and innocent looking
gentleman, calling himself A. b. 1t
sing, and hailing from Albany, N.
was recently about town seeking win
he might find 10 subscribe for &
geons edition of Shakespeare, and
10 work on Natural History, both
sued in parts. We regret to say t
the old gentleman swlndled Mrs. j.
Batchclder out OF n board bill of sew
al dollars, and departed without lie
ing an | O u behind him. We q
regret to say that the same is undou
eddy an aged scamp.
The following are among the arr
ais at the Bread Loaf Inn:
Mrs. and Miss Msrss, Mrs Allen
two children, aud VIM Il Reyes, n
York Gen. and Mrs J NJ Warner, n
Sophia Warner, aud j Allen War;
Albany; Mr and Mrs j q Johns
Washington, ID G.; Mr. and Mrs II,
Leaman, three children aud nu
Cincinnati, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs Il
Crane, Nj. j Z Crane, Miss Kate l.
and Mr. and Mrs Leno, Bridp
Judge and Mrs Park. Norwich, Co
Mrs Dngald stewart, Mrs II w
wright, Geo Stewart. Mrs Mamie A
and Garlic Alien, Mi,lilchury; M
Seymour, Jr, and ID l. firancau, n