Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-07-16


day or two, to camp on an island in Lake
George and will remain a number of
weeks. Luther f. Farnsworth and Fred
G. jackson and families will go into camp
on another island. near by the others,
next week.
Prentss Zebra of this village, who is
II years of age. was on Tuesday taken to
the reform school at Nergcnnes to remain
till he attains his majority. He was con-
victed of an assault, before Justice J. +.
Stapleton, Tuesday, and thus sentenced.
Special Prosecutor Topper appeared for
the State.
The man who gave his name as Miller
and was arrested at Fort Ann, n. Y, a
few weeks since on the charge of having
been concerned in the swindling of Mr..
Bingham of West Cornwall, was released
from Jail on Monday, it having become
evident that nothing could he proved
against him.
The Salvation army continues to hold
meetings nightly at Negus' hall 1t will
invade Frog hollow, so-called. on Sunday
and hold meetings there. The members
of the organization have rented Mr..
Tupper'S house two doors west of Mrs
Their household effects were all contrib
uted by citizens.
Mr.. Page of the university of Pennsyl-
vauia, Philadelphia, was at the Addison
House yesterday for dinner. He left the
Quaker city two weeks ago. and had got
ten thus far on his bicycle. besides stop
pidg two days at Lake George and two
days at Saratoga. He rode from III here
yesterday forenoon, and says he gets ov-
cr on the average 60 miles of ground a
day on his machine.
Letters thus addressed have remained
in the post-otfice one month uncalled-for
{. G.. Austin, +. Frank Abear. Miss
Jennie Brown. James Baldwin. Joseph
Begor, Jonathan Blair, Mrs. Ada Cham
bers, Oliver Clare. Fred Doudwion. j..
Durham. Thomas Green. j. Il. Hawlton.
James Hires, John Mayhem, Mrs. Jane
Percival, l.. L. Perham CD. Thomas
Rogers, \. ii. Sumner. sheldon Smith.
! Royal NJ. Tanner. Miss Kate Whittimore.
Mr.. Swain.
The address on work" by Rev. Mr..
Palmer, in the \. VI. {. \. hall, last sun
day. was very acceptable. Next Sunday
the address will be by Rev. Geo. VI.
Rowland. The young mems meeting
Wednesday evening was led by +. II.
Sanders and was very helpful to all who
attended. 1t is to be hoped that more
young men will avail themselves of the
privilege of attending to these meetings.
Mr.. Parsons will 90 to IIubbardton sun
day,to take charge of the services in the
congregational church there.
The Burlington Free Press of yester-
day thus describes a craft gotten up for
a young man well known in town
."JameS Wakefield has just finished rig
ging beautiful little cutter yacht. the
Helene. for a son of Prof Kellogg of the
Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. She i
about % feet in length by in breadth
and has the regular cutter build. with a
loaded keel. drawing two feet and eight
inches of water. She spreads marvel
lous quantity of canvas for boat of such
a build, namely, Il mainsail, topsail, iib
and balloon iib, about $50 yards in all.
To stand up properly under such a
cloud of cloth the keel will require
more weight and about $50 pounds of adj
dtional ballast will accordingly be PLACED
there. Young Mr.. Kellogg with Mr.
Fuller of Pittsburgh intend to spend tn,
summer vacation cruising about the lax,
and have had the Helene admirably fitted
up for that purpose"
The Aurora Oll.) citizen. in an articl,
descriptive of the towns new waite
works, thus speaks of the engineer. wht
is son of G. c. Huntington of this vii
lage: "ln charge of the pumping sta
ton is Mr.. Warren l.. Huntington. a son
in-law of Mr.. II. :. Mileham. and quit
well known in this city through frequen
visits among his relatives here durin:
past years. He is an accomplished en-
gineer of large experience with engines
of all kinds-a skillful and competen
mechanic from the bench up, and capa
bic himself of building the engines o
pumps. In the employ of the c. NJ.
st. p. road he ran IA locomotive out o
st. Paul for eight years, but prefers
stationary engine, and was long in charg
of large Corliss engine in Topeka, Kan
sas. He accepted this engagement tina
his wife might be near her family, an
the city has been fortunate in securing
his services. Mr.. Huntington is Yer
= proud of the splendid pumping engine
now in his care, and is never happie
| than when explaining the details of tn
t equipment Perfect order and neatnes
pervade every portion of the building
and visitors will find him a most pleas