The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-04-08

field, N. ", is expected in Vermont, II
a day or two. Orders for sketchinf
sheep may be left with, A. Chapman.
Local News. rat
Geo. Ii. Bigelow, of Burlington
was in town Monday and Tuesday.
Smith & Allen have the frame Of
of their new sash and door factory up.
Misses Helen Upper and Gertie
Fletcher are in town on short vaca-
The Endeavor club met at the resi-
dence of Rev. M, l.. Severance Tins
week.
i have remove my harness shop
into Swiney's block, partly occupied
bv John Hyde's tin shop, where l
shall be happy TO see my patrons.
THOMAS MAGUIRE.
Capt. A. E. Leavenworth of Ran
dolph was in:town Tuesday to attend the
exhibition. -, \ -.
Miss Hattie Walker, who has been
teaching in Pawlet during the winter,
is at home.
The public were, as usual, gratut
itously provided with reading matter a.
the Junior Elk.
Rev Geo. e. Hall, of Vergennes,
preached very acceptably at the Con-
gregational courch, last Sabbath.
Many of the students left for home
on the trains Wednesday. A part will
remain in town during vacation.
We are pleased to learn of the con-
valescence of Mrs. Paris Fletcher, who
has been dangerously III the past few
weeks.
The corporation of the college met
Wednesday TO take action in regard to
the proposed improvements in the col
lege buildings. ee Ffft az
Rev. DIR. Thomas, of Brandon,
will preach at the Court House, Sunday
morning, in exchange with the pastor,
Rev. c. Hubbard. 20oDE hfg.
The telegraph offices are all open
vet, although there have been rumors
are to be closed May 1st.
George Marshall left on Monday,
for a trip through the west, visiting
Chicago, Kansas City and Denver.
He expects to be gone about four
weeks. a e4g4 ~, -
There will be union services at
tile Methodist church fast day, conduct
ed by the pastors of all the churches.
The usual Friday service during Lent
will be read at st. Stephens church. Z.
The Heral1 and Globe elegantly
and sppreciatively speaks Of John
Brown as "the former abolitionist.' y
We shall look for snlphurous denial
of this item from the II. and G..
The college term closed Tuesday
with the usual exhibition by the Junior
class in the evening. There is to be
vacation, the spring term only weeks
commencing Thursday, the 18th inst.
Peter Farrell, son of our towns
man, James Farrell, has gone to New
Jersey, where he has obtained situa-
ton. He is smart boy of good prin.
ciples and will undoubtedly give his
employers satisfaction. af4f &.
The Otter Greek News has the fol-
lowing:
Mr.. Albert Gladding has gone to
Middlebury, where he has charge OF
the poor farm. lie is an honest, indus
trious man and good one for the
, place.
We understand that Mr.. Darwin
Hill, who has been for long time the
genial clerk at the Addison house has
severed his connection there. His
many friends will wish him success In
his future engagements.
e. s. Hotham, the knife platter, has
finished up this section and removed to
Brandon. He has done large amount
of work IN his line, which is, so far as
we have heard, giving satisfaction. He
will still continue 10 fill orders from
this place and vicinity.
Stephen NJ. Foote, of the Wes
Point Military Academy, has so far re
covered from his accident noticed somt
time ago as 10 be able 10 attend to hi
duties. We understand that he hal
kept mp with his class studies during
his confinement, and ranks high.
The RI. Rev. W. II. A. Bissell
bishop of the diocese, will visit Sc
Stephens on Monday before Easter
April III (nexD, Holy communion
will be celebrated at morning service
The rite of confirmation will also be ad
ministered, Morning service at clever
O'Clock.
There was q lively runaway of
double team, from Stoves mill owe
the bridge, on Tuesday. A young lad
seated In Q buggy In front of Uuio
Block had presence of mind enough /
rein her horse out in hurry SO tina
the runaway team inst grazed the hub
ofthe buggy, and averted an accident.
Our hotels are looking forward /
prosperous season, nearly all thei
available rooms being already engage
by city boarders who intend to spen
the summer here. Middlebury 10 b
coming favorsbly known as Q deligh
full place to spend the hot summt
months and every year the number I
visitors from the cities Is increasing.
j. d. Barley, principal of Il
Burlington high school, spent a day la
week in visiting our high school. =
expressed himself greatly pleased vii
the thorough method and perfect ord
he observed in Miss Geer's room, al
with Mr.. Meade mode Of instruction
Such compliment, coming from SUI
competent instructor, will be appree
ated By oil who ere interested In Il
school. ~ 'a,3 z ~. "