The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-07-10

| u. Cove of Lincoln was in town. last
week, visiting at his daughters, Mrs
BatcheldCr.
DR., Mellen has gone to New Hump
shire on his vacation and will not return
till the 9th
G.. G. Peck has had concrete walks
| laid on the grounds about his home.
North Pleasant street.
Regular communication of Union
lodge, No. ,, next Monday evening; work
on second and third degrees.
1t is expected that Il number of chill.
drcn will receive first communion at the
Catholic church next Sunday.
Miss Mary. daughter of President
llamlin. who has taught in Hartford, ct.
the past year, is at home again.
Most of the college students have de-
parted for their homes or elsewhere. and
the town is rather quiet ut present.
=. F. Chapman of Chapman q Co. left
Wednesday night for the West. where he
will remain for Il months vacation.
Butter was a cent pound lower in
this market Monday than the previous
week. ID cents being paid for the best.
Samuel j. Preston has been with
friends in town the past two weeks. lie
has been teaching at Mamaroncck, n. Y.
Rev. Dir. f. +. Hooker spoke at the
prcparatorv-lccturc service in the Con
grcgaional chapel last Saturday after
noon.
Lewis st. Mary. who was severely in
iurcd by "A fall from Il ladder II few weeks
ago, is growing better and is now able to
be out.
4 stone sidewalk is to be laid from the
postollice up to the concrete walk Just
put down in front of the congregational
church.
Mrs. a. VI. Swiney and children of
Holyokc. Mass, are in town on Il visit.
Mr. Swincy is now engaged in business
in Hoiyokc.
John Powers, who has been incapa-
ciatcd for work since early in the winter
by an injured wrist, is back III his shop
again.
Miss A. Il. Calender left town Monday
To 90 on Il trip to the White Mountains
and the seashore with the Misses Austin
of Burlington.
Rev 5. p. Giddings of Salisbury will
preach in the congregational church next
Sunday, morning and evening, in cN-
change with the pastor.
Mrs. II. \. Sheldon and Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. ID. Miner and children went yesterday
morning to Cape May. y. j.. and will
stay there several weeks.
Rev. and Mrs. A. f. Carpenter are at
Providence, Il. l.. for few weeks. Rev,
Mr.. Miller of Rhode Island will ofliciatc
at st. stephen next Sunday.
The W. c. +. L, will hold "A business
meeting with Mrs. +. f. Rich tomorro W
Saturday afternoon AT three o'clock. 4
full attendance is desired.
John a. Fletcher started Friday night
for st. Paul, MINI. He will remain there
few days and then 90 to the ranch his
brother Paris manages. in Montana.
Communion services were held at the
Congregational church on Sunday. one
person was admitted to membership on
profession of faith and two by letter.
Edwin ID. Howe of the Junior class of
the college has returned to town. having
spent few days in Poultncy. He will
sell nursery stock Il part of the vacation.
John Hunt has been put upon the gov-
crnncntS pension list He gets between
5000 and $1,000 arrearages and will draw
at the rate of 81 per month for the fu-
ture.
There has lately been considerable
reduction in the force at the Cutter Mar
Bile company's works. 1t is intimated
that they will shut down altogether next
week.
The Middlcbury cornct band manage
mcnt is thinking of having an excursion
for the benefit of the band to llighgate
Springs sometime within the next few
weeks.
Mrs. Lucy Slade has so far recovered
from the effects of her late runaway ac-
cidcnt as to be able to go out. but it will
be some time yet before she fully recov-
crs.
Aside from one or two isolated affairs
the GLORIOUS Fourth passed Off very
quietly in Middlebury. BY precOncerted
action most of the stores and business
places were kept closed during the day.
George f.. Valctte. son of f. Valette,
arrived in town Wednesday. For the
past two years he has been with firm
of marble dealers ut Cleveland. He in
tends to stay at home till September.
llllllp Is. stewart anu number OF
friends took a trip to Grand View noun
tain on Friday last The hotel on the
summit is open and the road up the
mountain is said to be in excellent con.
dtion.
The latest reports indicate that James
Hughes. who was recently injured in
kecscvillc. y. Y, Is becoming slightly
better, although it can scarcely be said
that there are yet any very strong hopes
for his recovery.
DR.. y. G. Chapman and daughter of
Cleveland, o., spent commencement
week at Chapman G.. Smiths. The doe
tor was once "A student at the college
He and his daughter are spending the
summer months with his sister, Miss f.
A. Hand of Shoreham.
Some of our older citizens will rcmem.
| her Edmund &. Dpmino formerly of this