The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-01-23

Geo. Wilson was arrested IN an lntDNlcat-
ed condition. Before Judge Knapp. Fri
day. he said Charles G. Huntington had
furnished him with alcohol. The latter
was arraigned before Justice j. l.. Staple
ton. on complaint of Grand Juror cobb
and fined i'm the customary amount. lie
! claimed to have bought the alcohol Of
, ,fc n. Isg Ta Sgent.
At the annual meeting of the Ladies'
Library association. held on Tuesday
! Jan. IL. the following officers of the IL
brary were elected for the year 1885,
President. Mrs A. NJ. Beckwith; secre-
tary and treasurer Mary b. Chapman;
librarians, Miss Emma IIigley and Mrs.
Cowie; executive committee. Mrs. II.
Wainwright, Mrs. Albert Fletcher. Mrs.
C. ID. Mead. Mrs. H. NJ. Spely. Mrs.
Cyrus IIamlin, Miss Ada Calender.
Mr.. A. II. Fisher. of the Green Noun
tain Pulp company, and wife started
Yesterday on trip to the West and
South They go first to Chicago. where
| they will visit Mrs. Fishers friends, and
thence to New Orleans. After spend
ing some time there they will go to
| Florida, where a sister of Mr.. Fisher
resides. and remain there the rest
of the winter. They will be absent from
Mddlebury at least wo months, and
probably longer.
The Central Vermont has issued an
| official programme of the Montreal car
nival. which opens on the Goth and closes
the lst, nd also announces u grand eX-
cursion to that city. The tickets are
| good to 90 Jan. 26. ~. % and 30 inclu-
/ sive, and good to return three days from
| date of sale, inclusive. The fare for the
L. IL.
Ferrisburgh Vergcnnes. New Haven,
MiddIcbury and Salisbury, $3.50; from
Leicester Junction. Whiting, Shoreham,
Orwell and Ticonderoga, SO.
The Free Press of yesterday makes this
announcement Upon the rpcommen-
dation of Col. William l.. Greenleaf
commanding first regiment National
Guard of Vermont Governor Piugree
has ordered that Mr.. George Nj. Fletcher
of Middlebury be appointed regimental
Inspector with rank of first lieutenant.
vice Alfred A. Hall. promoted colonel
and aid-de-cImp. Lieut.. Fletcher having
passed three years at Colonel Hyatt's
military college. Chester. Penn. and
graduating second in his class. will bring
into practical use the benefit of IA militia.
ry education, which will be of much ser
vice to the National Guard
The new pulp mill of the Green Noun
tain Pulp company,at luntington's fall:
in Wevbrldge. is running full force
The logs come from Brandon by rail anC
are landed at the turnout built for the
company about half mile north OF
Broolsville station. The contract made
with the Brandon people calls for 600 900
feet this season. Col. L. NJ. Chapman's
teams have begun work, and so long a.
the sleighing continues will draw over
sixty loads of logs every day through
here to the other mills. He wants 3:
days of sleighing to complete his con
tract.
Zone of the Number favors us will
the following, which we could not fine
space for in our last issue: Monday
evening. January Il. the friends auC
neighborS. to the number of nearly 60
gathered at the pleasant residence o
Mr. and Mrs. Judsou Mead to celebrate
with them the twentieth anniversary o
their marriage. After an hour or two o
social intercourse. refreshments wer,
served. consisting of coffee, pies. cakes
cold meats, etc, which all enjoyed
very much, judging from the number o
baskets that were eiievcd Of their con
tents. The remainder of the evening
passed off very pleasantly with music
both vocal and instrumental, after whicl
the party dispersed, leaving with tn
happy couple numerous valuable pres
ents. and wishing them success. Joy ant
happiness in the 20 years to come equa
to those of the 20 years of married llf
just passed.
Those intending to visit New Orlean
will be interested in this extrac, from
circular issued by the Central Vernon
management. @. +. Marshall will Civ
any further desired infOrmatin: "Th
following arrangements have been mad
for a special party to so to the World
EXposition at New Orleans: On Tues
; day. February 3, a Pullman sleepin!
ear will leave ST. Adams $40 p. M, VII
Montreal, arriving at Chicago Thursday
s. 10 a. M. and at New Orleans 900 II. m
Saturday. February I. Berths will
be assigned in the order in whicl
applications are received. Baggage vii
, be checked through to New Orleans.
has been found impracticable to obtail
t use of Pullman sleeping car for part.
= while in New Orleans, therefore tn
r above arrangement contemplateS'Onlv tn
most comfortable passage to New Or
leans, enabling them to make their owl
> terms for Accommodations while there. AM
, return independently at their pleasur
> within the limit of the tickets (Jun
. l5th). No provision is made for meals
f en- route. leaving parties free to carry
g lunch basket and arrange for its replen
: ishing. or such meals as they wish t
take, the price for meals ranging fror
fifty cents to one dollar. The rate 70
the passage ticket from any point in Ven
mont to New Orleans and return, includ
ing Pullman accommodations st. Alban
! to New Orleans will be $50. The abov
= is contingent upon, and will be carrie
out. provided responses are received o.
or before Friday, January %. 1883, frOr
u at least thirty-five persons intending t
! 90. Should more than thirty-five person
= decide to go another car will be secured
d On Saturday, January oath. all appl
Y cants for accommodations in car abov
+, referred too will be advised whether SUI
ficient responses have been received t
n warrant the running of the car or not"
= The following. sent US for pubicatio
% last week. was necessarily omitted fO
lack of space; The Munger street ly
/. ceum met Tuesday evening last. and wa