Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-01-15

| local market Monday. very lttlc was
brought in. These prices were for new
made. October. if it could be had,
would be worth considerable more.
The college authorities have made
change that the students thoroughly APP
prcciate. Under the new arrangement
the chapel exercises begin at a quarter
before nine o'clock. instead of quarter
before eight.
l.. II. Cogswcll and Louis st. Mary
have lately been put upon the pension
rolls. Each of them draws two dollars
a month. The back pay in St Mary's
case amounts TO something over four
hundred dollars
The Rink polo team of this village
went to Burlington Tuesday night to
play match game with the Association
team of that city. The BurlingtonianS
were the winners, taking the first two
and fourth goals. The local team was
under the captaincy of f. A. Wartield.
The local events of the coming week in
clude the annual meetings of the County
Agricultural society, at the Addison House
Champlain Valley Bee-keepers assoc =
ton, on Thursday. A programme of the
latter meeting will be found in another
column.
\ meeting of those who sent sheep to
the New Orleans Exposition a year ago
was held at the Addison House Wednes-
day morning. The object was to see
about meeting the expense of the venture.
Nothing was done and an adjournment
was taken to the day of the shcep-shear-
inc associations annual meeting.
1t is singular fact that the ''cold snaps"
are very apt to come the corresponding
weeks of different years. In the second
week of 1888 the thermometer got below
zero five days and on the morning of the
18th was "A below On the morning of
the 9TH of January. 1891. it stood at 30
below.
The mills on the west side of the creek
were able to do very little from Friday
till Wednesday on account of the anchor
ice. 1t filled up the racks and the fumes
so that it was impossible to get water
enough through them to turn the wheels
As soon as the wind changed into the
south the trouble ceased in a measure.
The creamery meeting at the town
room on Wednesday evening was well
", to1.
regarding the establishment of cream
cry in this part of the town. 1t is quite
probable that an institution of this sort
will go into operation here the coming
season, either under the conduct of its
patrons or as a private enterprise. 1t is
reported that 5. &. Tisdalc talks of set
ting up centrifugal machine at East
Middlebury.
4 The stockholders of the National bank
of Middebury met at their banking-roomS
on Tuesday and reelected the old board
of directors. as follows: Calvin Hill.
Albert \. Fletcher. VIM. u. Nash. Gard
ncr :. Wainwright. j. G. Wellington. The
officers chosen were those of last year
President. \. \. Fletcher: vice-president.
Calvin Hill: and Cashier {. +. Pinney
and Teller G.. NJ. Fletcher were continued
in Office.
The annual meeting of the Ladies
Library association was held on Tuesday
at 3 o'clock p. m. at the library room
Io
were: President. Mrs. 4. NJ. BeckWith
secretary and treasurer, Mary Il. Chapman
librarians. Miss Emma Higlcy. Mrs. II.
u. Cowie; executive committee, Mrs. G.
ID. Mead. Mrs. Dugald Stewart, Mrs
Albert Fletcher, Mrs. II. NJ. Seely. Miss
, Ada Calender. Mrs. Brainerd, Mrs. Eatop
Miss Hattie Chapman. Il
| These oflicers-elect of Camp Tracy, No
l %. Sons of Veterans were installed OF
Friday evening last by F. f. Rogers. who
was directed from headquarters to act as
+ installing officer and at the same received
7 his commission as aide-de-camp on thu
staff of Division Colonel G.. +. X. Jenne
Captain. J. NJ. Nash; LIST lieut.. J. 5
: Taylor; I'd lieut., W. +. Alden; LIST c. c.
f. l.. Allen; I'd c. G., w. p. MclIugh
Sd c. c., Nj. Morrison. The camp nov
has lG members and more are soon to b,
mustered in. 1t meets every Friday even
inc in the basement of the town hall. +
The January term of the Addison coun
ty Supreme court will open at the cour
house in this village on Monday, the 25tl
inst. Chief Justice Royce and Associate
Judges Powers, Taft and Walker will sit
y There are II eases on the docket. as fol
= lows: VIM. Giles eXr. against VIM
" Alden'S eXr.; American board of commits
Il sioners for foreign missions agains
l. Joseph X. Ferries admir-; Grin lloyt'
o admr. against Edwin Hoyt ct al; 'Josepl
Battel against John Matot and eros
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