The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-07-03
yergennes.

Several parties are making arrange
ments to go camping.
VIM, f. Greene is building an addition
TO his barn on Greene street.
The Woman's auxiliary of st. Paul's
parish met at the rooms of Mrs. Charles
Dennison.
Another wedding is on the boards, due
notice of which will be given by your
correspondent,
Many of the farmers in this vicinity
will begin hayng this week. Some grass
was cut last week.
Mrs. y. ID. Nittum has gone home to
Boston. being called there by the sick
ness of her mother
+. c. Scott is recovering from an alllic-
tion in the shape of a carbuncle on the
back of his neck.
John Halnon of Cornwall was in this
city last Saturday looking over some of
the fine stock.
The ladies of st. Paul's will hold a
| strawberry and ice-cream festival on the
park. Saturday evening.
The Catholic priest has span of
horses. making it more convenient to get
out among his parishioners.
The Catholic society had picnic to
the lake on Thursday. July =. The Lily
took the party to Fort Cassin.
Miss Ella Bradbury has arrived home.
She is an artist of considerable note and
has spent the past four years in Europe.
| \ pair of horses will be sold at sherifi-s
sale near the town house in Addison on
Friday next at one o'clock in the after
noon.
The Howard Opera House orchestra
will give one of their choice concerts in
this city July 5. 1t will be rich music
al treat for our people.
Quite a number of young folks came
here from Middlebury on Saturday last
and took trip down the river. Col.
Battell accompanied them.
Cards are out for the wedding of ID.
III. Lewis and Miss Fannie Bradbury. on
Tuesday next ut IL O'Clock in the fore
noon. 1t will be Il grand affair.
Miss Belle Parker is home from Hart
ford. Conn, where she is learning to be
a nurse. She has been there about a
year and goes back in few days.
A salmon weighing - IL pounds was
sent Chas. Tull by "a friend in Montreal.
1t was admired by those of our citizens
who was lucky enough to get Il glimpse
of it,
The clerk of the weather seems to
think that Nergennes and vicinity does
not need any rain for the showers of last
Saturday passed north and south of this
city.
John Booth is home for the summer
from Yale college. His father. c. \.
Booth. who has been spending few days
with him. returned Thursday of last
week.
This city is about To be visited by a ca
lamity in the shape of a circus July IL.
This is very popular avenue by which
the average poor man sends his money
out of the town, every cent of which he
needs in his family.
For days fishing and picnic no better
point can be found to start from
than Nergennes. as the Water Lily and
Gazelle leave daily for the fishing grounds
and all points of interest along Otter
Creek and the lake shore.
Our merchants have been getting in
their yearly supply Of salt the past week.
1t is brought here by canal boats. and.
as several boats have arrived mt our
whaTveS the past few days, things have
been quite lively in their vicinity.
The Catholic society has broken ground
on their church lot for parsonage. 1t
is to be 39X}S and will be an elegant
| building. Ii is to be built of brick and
so near the church building that pas
sage will be built from it to the house.