The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-03-23
County News.
ADDISON.

Mrs. E. Goodspeed is much improved
in health.
Miss Lulu Jackson remains about the
same; her recovery is hoped for.
Mr.. Nelson Tatro will probably remain
here, instead of returning to Colorado.
Mr.. Warren Oldruff and wife are going
to Waltham to reside.
ID. NJ. Norton is TO remove to the old
Converse place. A. l.. Norton is NOV
ing back here.
A movement is being made by some
of our farmers to secure farm and house
hold help by employing emigrants OBJ
tanned from New York city.
BRISTOL.
Mrs. Bell, wife of the Methodist
pastor, is recovering rapidly.
Libanus Lodge, No. AZ, is holding in
structon meetings every Saturday night.
The Baptist society is raising funds
for the purchase of Il pipe organ.
School meeting next Tuesday evening,
March ~.
There was a dance in Ridley's block,
last Monday night.
new meat market in working order.
An effort is being made by some of the
old vets here to start post of the
q. A. r.
There is TO be an unusual amount of
moving" here this spring. Tenements
are scarce.
The roads are very icy again, making
travelling difficult and dangerous.
We hear that Pat O'Neil has sold a
building lot on Church street to man
from the "Notch.'
Water is getting to be a cash article
here IN the village. There are only two
or three places where it can be obtained.
1t is understood that prominent Adj
vent in town has appointed April |. 1888.
as the day for the final winding up of all
things terrestrial.
c. f. Smith has purchased the gallery
where he has carried on the photograph
business for several years, of Fred Ian
don. In addition to his large photograph
business he has added and 10 cent
counters, and he and his sister, Mrs
Dunshee, are ready to welcome all who
call upon them.
GOSHEN.
Mrs. Nathan Capen is improving slow
ly and is now able to sit up some of the
time.
Mrs. Andrew S. Brown has been sick
but is now better.
Edward j. Brown is sick and has beer
confined to his room for few weeks.
Rev C. r. Church preached in the W
NJ. church last Sunday, in exchange witt
Rev. Il. f. Curtis.
Miss Mary Ann Cassidy came home
last week, sick; she is considered to BIZ
some better now.
There will be quarterly meeting
services at the Methodist church next
Sunday. March %. services to commenc,
at half-past ten o'clock. Il. m.
A quarterly meeting for Forestdale
and Goshen charge of the Wesleyan
Methodist society will be held at Forest
dale the oath and 25th of March. conf
mencing on Saturday at two o'clock p. m
About forty of the friends of Mr.. ant
Mrs. p. |. Aver made them call on the
evening of March Z. 1t was a surprise
1t was the thirteenth anniversary OF
their marriage. All appeared to enjoy
themselves. May they live to enjoy the
pleasures of golden wedding.
A notice of lecture by Rev. c. r
Church on the 18th inst, and of al
oyster supper and donation at the tow
hall after the lecture, was extensively
circulated; also notice has been circu
lated that the lecture, oyster supper anC
donation did occur. But they did moi
, occur. The persons who had the matter
in charge had the notice extensively
circulated that the lecture. oyster supper
and donation would be on the 14th as
advertised; but they subsequently fol
some reason decided to postpone then
for time. Somehow the lecturer wa,
not informed in relation to the post
ponement and came on to perform hi
part OF the programme, and found NJ
one there to listen to the lecture. Sucl
blunder seldom occurs. and it is HOPED
that the persons who had the matter tt
manage will now take measures to aten'
for the past failures, and have donation
that will be credit to all concerned.
NEW HAVEN.
!, The spring term of Beeman Academ,
has opened. with good attendance.
Charles +. DePoutee has entered tn
Vermonter office at Vergennes a
printers devil.
/ 1t is reported that William b. Ashle,
is to carry on the farm of VIII j. Nasl
: the coming year.
Charles S. Wicker, late clerk in Bond
e store, Middlebury, has gone to Chicago
e accompanied by Fred Dean of Cornwall
n with view of getting into business il
that city.
Miss ID. May Howard of Westport, n
u Y. graduate of Beeman Academy. ha
d been in town ten days visiting friends
!. and was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. vii
l. j. Nash.
II Mrs. Alfred Thompson has so far re
covered from her illness as to be able t.
! visit her former home. OF the other
d who have recently been seriously III
d Marvin Ii. nxna is now able to ride out
n and Mrs. DIVER Smith and Miss Cor
Chaplin are improving.
: Thirteen Europeans from Castle Ga,
u den, New York, were brought to Ne,
e Haven last week by Arthur ID. Evarts c
1t Waltham, and distributed among thos
% farmers who had applied for their Sc
vices. We understand that thus far the
~ are giving good satisfaction