Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-05-28
State olems.

y Woman's Relief Corps has lately
been organized at Swanton.
Windsor county's Republican conven-
ton meets at Woodstock June -.
Bellows Falls people are talking of or
ganizing driving park association.
|. 5. Grant Post, G.. \. r.. was or
gained at West Randolph, Monday.
W. c. Landon of Rutland is having
steam yatch built for use on Otter Creek.
Rev. 6. W. Phillips will be installed
as pastor of the congregational church at
Rutland on June Il.
Prohibition Candidate st. John of Kan
saS will make two speeches in Vermont
next month. at Mortified and st. Adams.
\ Richford young man named Farrar
while hunting Thursday accidentally
shot himself and died from the wound
Friday.
Vermont furnished "a DIS men during
the rebellion at Il cost of over s.. OOO. 900.
including bounties that towns paid sol
diers.
The Burlington Young Mcn'> Christian
association has bought a building and
will apply for Il charter at the coming
session OF the legislature.
The Vermont Baptist Sunday-School
association holds an annual convention
at Ludlow for three days beginning June
|. DIR. Blackall of Philadelphia has
charge of the assembly and Rev. Mr.
Clifford of Boston breaches the annual
sermon.
Half a dozen constables surrounded
house in Dandy early ON Il recent morn
mg and managed to capture five members
of the Phillips gang. who were lodged in
the Rutland wOrk-hOuse. They are Il
tough crowd and have several indictments
hanging over them.
The next annual reunion of the Yer
mont Officers Reunion society will be
held at Montpelier November 3. 1856.
The Grafton will be delivered by Gen.
Francis \. Walker of Boston. and it will
be upon the life and military services of
Maj. Gen. Hancock.
The selectmen and village fathers of
Montpelier have given notice to the
hotels. drug stores, groceries and all
places in Montpelier where Intoxicating
liquors are sold, notifying the proprietors
that the places must be closed at 10 30 p.
IN. every night and not opened at all
on Sunday.
The row in the medical department of
in the resignation of the obnoxious pro-
fessor of surgery, DIR. l.. NJ. Bingham.
The managers of the institution now
hope that the students will come back,
but whether this hope will be realized is
yet to be seen.
DR.. j. b. Bullard. prominent st.
Johnsbury physician, has sued Druggist
q. W. Randall for SANDER and claims
a hn Of
accusations said to have been made by
Mr.. Randall that DIR. Billiard has stolen
many expensive medicines from his
store in recent years.
The Troy Conference academy at
Poultney will celebrate its 5Oth anniver-
sary June 10. The exercises begin at 10
New York presiding Brief addresses
der of Syracuse, y. Y. Chancellor ii.
Il. Pierson of Albany, y. Y. and Prof.
James Strong, Ii. d., of Drew theolog-
ical seminary, and poem by +. j. Par
menter, ESP, of Troy, y. \.
Capt. \. q. Foster, Il prominent citizen
of Weston, where he has held several
town offices, has been arrested, charged
with committing an assault upon fifteen
years old daughter of Stephen Wyman,
who is in Windsor prison. Foster is
guardian to the girl, who claims that the
crime was committed last November.
Great excitement pretails, owing to the
prominence of the defendant. He claims
that the affair is Matchmaking scheme,
worked up by enemies.
Mart Mathers of Bennington is charged
with having caused the death of his wife,
which orrurrpl IN the | inSt ny brutal-