The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-10-30

Mrs. Clinton Smiths mother, Mrs. Hill
lard of Walliugiord, is spending Il few
days with her daughter.
Joseph Nash was kicked in the ribs
Wednesday by a colt he is breaking, and
was quite seriously hurt.
Canadian dealers have lately bought
large quantity of marble from the Cutter
Marble company's quarry.
Prof. Steele. who taught mental and
moral science at the college last veal. has
gone to Germany for further study.
Frank Warner, formerly resident
here, was in town yesterday. He now
lives at Manchester, Bennington county.
The firm of Earl q Barnum is soon to
dissolve. Mr. Barnum left town yester-
day. 1t is understood that he will go
West.
George f. Knapp and Claude Severance
are now in Goettingen, Germany, and
will probably remain there several
months.
w. Ii. Smell passed through here Tues
day on his way to Montpelier to attend
the hearing of his case before the Su
preme court,
Geo. +. Hammond started on Thurs
day last for the West. His family is at
S. b. NJ. Cowles's. Mrs. Hammond's ia tn
err in New Haven.
A carriage, sleigh and harness, taken
on an execution, were sold at auction
Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Rider. John
w. Martin was the purchaser.
Aaron j. Piper bought Frank Lucia's
house and lot, corner of Court and Cross
streets, Friday. paying $500 for it. 1t
is very desirable piece of property.
Butter was little higher Monday, 20
and 81 cents being paid. 1t is said on
good authority that October butter has
not been so low as now for 20 years.
In game of baseball at the college
grounds, Friday. between the college nine
and the Adelphi club the former were
the victors, the score standing 81 to ID.
Mrs. and Miss Phillips of New Orleans.
La. and Miss Wheeler of Providence. r.
l., who have spent the summer at the
Addison House, started for home yester-
day.
The "Amateurs'' were the victors We'd
nesday evening in the match game of
polo which they played with the "Stars'
at Mr.. Bonds rink, taking five straight
goals.
Miss Martha Barrows. who has been in
Japan the past ten years as missionary,
has returned to New Haven. She is a
sister of Dea. l.. G. Barrows of this
town.
DR.. Eddy went to New York on the
excursion of the 18th inst. He was not
in good health when he left home, was
taken sick there and has not yet been
able to return.
The deciding match game of polo be-
tween the Amateurs " of this town and
the " Scarlets - of Bristol will probably
be played at Mr.. Bonds rink next week
Saturday evening.
w. II. Chapman and wife returned
Monday to Portland. Me-, where Mr..
Chapman will co tinue the work on cleo
trical apparatus in which he has been 50
long engaged
The Phelps house, South Main street.
has been reshingled and painted inside
and out. and presents greatly improved
appearance. Il. W. Pitts and family will
soon move into it.
DR.. +. w. iIIalsey of Boston in town
on Sunday and Monday. His many
friends were pleased to meet him and tt
learn of the great improvement in hi,
health since he left Middlebury.
W. W. Chapman, who recently leased
the Star mill. has removed his family
from East Mddlebury to this village
They occupy the IIemenway II puSe, Soutl
Pleasant street, lately vacated by j. +
Ainsworth.
There is to be an excursion to Boston
by way of Rutland next week. EXcur
sionists can 90 either Monday on any
in ha IuX
and can remain there till Saturday. Tn,
fare for the round trip will be SO.
One of the Plate-glass windows in thu
: front of Beckwth q Co.'S store wa
broken last Friday. A stone which
small boy was bounding on the ston
walk in front flew up and struck tn,
pane, breaking a small hole in the corne
: of it.
G. S. Wainwright and family are in hi
remodeled house at the junction of Cour
} and Pleasant streets. ii. G.. Tenant
. manager of the Blanchard PORTABLE
Building company, has rented Mr.. Vain
wright's Washington-street house an,
moved into it.
b, Some one who has been reading Wal
+. tons Vermont Register for the year lS2
finds that the salary of the Mddebur,
4 postmaster was then SfUl I'D ana JllaJ
n was second in rank in the State. Brattlt
: boro being first, Windsor third and BuI
= lington fourth.
l A well-attended union temperate
meeting was held at the Methodist churc
Q Sunday evening, at which addresses wer
. made by Rev. Messrs. Speare Paine
!. and Noe. The idea of these meetings on
. iginated with Mr.. Noe. 1t is proposed t
hold them every month for some time u
p come.
q Nancy Bros. have moved their res
! taurant department into the south half G
= the Allen block, the repairs having bee
: completed. They now have larg,
a pleasant, wel-lghted and well-fur
nished dining room, with cOmmodiOu
kitchen in the rear. and will doubles
II get all the business they can attend to.
y This item, headed Burglars" is ser
I, US; "On Thursday night, Oct. %, tn
y house OF Mr.. G.. &. Cady was enterr
- somewhere between the hours of ) and
- p. IN. by some 60 or 20. The house wa
" searched from cellar to garnet. All til
A. silverware and eatables were contiscate