Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-06-11
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were on the cars Wednesday, destined
for the Baptist gathering at Charlotte.
Mrs. ii. +. Curtin has again been sum-
moned to the bedside of her sick mother.
at Salem, y. II. Her illness is alarming.
Among the shipments from this station.
Monday. were eighteen head of COWS and
calves, for Boston market, by Sprigg Il
Wheeler.
W. G. Bradbury of Boston, former
postal clerk from Essex Junction to Bos-
ton, paid his friends in Nergennes a fly
ing visit, Tuesday.
Mrs. o. a. Hebert of Sioux Falls. Da-
kota, is visiting friends here. 1t is seven
years since she left N%ergennes. Her visit
will be one of some months.
We learn that Mr.. ID. O. Noonan of
Ferrisburgh met with a serious accident
last week, from a fall in his barn. His
spine was supposed to have been injured.
NJ. Champion Burge has bought the
neat little house near the State school.
formerly belonging to Capt. W. W. Sher-
man. 1t is a well built and comfortable
residence.
Mrs. Walter Scranton and son of New
York arrived Tuesday, and are guests of
the Stevens. The health of Mrs. F. f..
Woodbridge, Mrs. Scranton'S mother, is
quite feeble.
Capt. Cases canal boat. l.. b. Dan
fArtl Of tl,, - II;,1-,1- g.r,n,1;A..
line. left Saturday with "A full cargo of
curtain rolls. The company have all
they can do.
The thoroughly repaired and improved
dwelling. belonging to the Messrs. Stev-
ems, formerly occupied by the Misses
Taggart. will be taken by the Rev. Mr..
Taylor and family. 1t is a pleasant quiet
residence, and quite suitable for the rec
tor of st. Paul's.
Rev. Mr.. Robertson preached last sun
day from the 22d verse of the Goth chap
ter of Isaiah. In the course of his SER
mon he gave "A detailed account of the
work of home missions in Northern Mich
igan. showing the urgent need of Chris
tian worker, in that almost benighted
region.
The shade roller mandatory is a per-
feet beehive of industry. Cars and boats
are in constant requi>itiOn. The tug
boat Geo. Harris towed the barge Eva.
both of Montreal. to the company'S
wharf last week Thursday. She was
loaded with curtain roll stock. Unload
ed and returned ~Friday-quick work.
Judge Smith left home. Monday. for a
ride to West Randolph. with his wife. to
attend the n~inety-tirSt meeting of the
Congregational churches of Vermont.
The Judge j. a delegate from the church
in this place. He went in his OWL con-
veyancc, across the mountain, by the
way of Bristol and Lincoln. He will
have a delightful drive.
If we have not an ordinance against
hall-playing ON the street. there should
be II Many windows have been dam
aged and horses frightened by it. Tues
day Il horse. driven by Arthur Tappan,
Panton. while passing through Main
street, was hit bya ball. the buggy wagon
tipped over, the driver injured and the
croSSbar broken. Who foots the bills:
Rev. Mr.. Lincoln of West Addison oc-
cupied the desk of the Methodist church
last sunday, very acceptably. Rev. Mr..
Austin was in the audience. Mr.. Austin
took part in the evening service. There
will be no preaching next Sunday fore
noon in the Methodist church. The
Children's day services will not TAXI
place until June 20, when Miss Dele
van of Weybridge is expected to be pres
ent and take part.
The Nergennes library has been re
moved into its new room in rear of thu
Nergennes bank. There is room and Il
spare for its 2225 volumes. The book.
I have been classified, and much trouble t.
t the librarian obviated. Many have visit
ed the new location, and all are of on
mind a. to the Improvement. The pres
ent library committee consists of the fol
lowing gentlemen: Rev. A.. \. Robert
son. Hon. j. ID. Smith. Chas. +. Parker.
The iaunty steam yacht belonging It
h. Augustus lleminway, Esq. of Boston
reached Burlington by rail. was launche,
: and steamed up for Rock lIarbor. nea
f Westport. y. Y, where Mr.. Heminwa.
=. and party will spend the summer. having
rented the premises of DR.. Dickinson
On Tuesday Miss Lee and Miss Davi
took the boat across the lake to the neN
quarters of DIR. Dickinson and party, /
the fine house belonging to F. NJ. Strong
ON land formerly IA part of the kellog
farm.
The graded school closes Friday OF tni
week. The examination, of the variou
ii CLASSES has been thoroughly progressin
all this week. The following is the pr'
II gramme for Friday evening
Invocation.
Music-Wo of on the Hill.
Essay COMMON Things,
Man q. Crosby.