Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-07-02
LOCAL NEWS.

Mr.. II. b. Wright left home on Mon
day for New York city, to sail thence for
Buenos Ayres, South America.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. NJ. Stewart of New
York city are visiting at Mrs, j. A.
Wright's, Mrs. Stewards mother.
The general price for butter in this
market, Monday, was l3 cents, with
few selections at slightly higher figures.
Mrs. j. b. Monahan and child of Fitch
burg, Mass, are spending the summer at
her fathers, Dennis McGoldrick, South
street.
The subject of the discourse at the
Methodist church next Sabbath will be
1.-The civil government an ordinance of
God"
The boiler that has been used in the
pump-house near the bakery is in Rutland
for repairs. 1t had become leaky and
dangerous.
Mrs. Elias Lyman of Burlington, sister
of Hon. E. j. Phelps. has been a guest at
Mrs. Linsley's during the week. Mr..
Lyman was here over Sunday.
Letters addressed to these persons have
remained in the post office one month
uncaled-for: Wendell Danforth, John
Dale, Mrs. Tinnie Hall, Fred NJ. Lee.
There will be service of song and
Bible reading at the Y. NJ. c. a. rooms
on Sunday afternoon at the usual hour;
and young mems meeting Wednesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. 5. Beckwith enter
tanned about 30 guests, including visiting
alumni and their wives and townspeople,
Tuesday evening. 1t was a very enioya-
bic gathering.
Mr.. Atwood has decided to sell out his
creamery at the depot, we regret to say.
He has not had sufficient patronage to
make it pay. 1t is to be regretted that
such is the case.
1t is Mrs. w. j. Wilcox of Chicago,
not Mrs. Taylor of st. Louis, who is at
Mr.. c. g. Wainwright's. The two were
somewhat mixed in the item of last week
though it was all in the family, SO to
speak.
Dugald Stewart came home Saturday
been since last fall His health has con-
siderably improved in the interval. He
will soon 90 to the AdirOndackS for the
summer
Judge and Mrs. l.. +. Knapp returned
Tuesday from two-weeks' trip to South
ern Vermont and Massachusetts. They
adopted the truly enjoyable method OF
travel, by carriage, and had a very
pleasant journey.
Prof and Mrs. l.. A. Austin of Winter
Park, Fla, arrived in town on Friday
evening last. They will remain Nortl
till October, spending the greater portion
of the time in Middlebury; and viii
occupy the presidents house.
Prof. and Mrs. Wright go this morn
ing to Akron, O., where they will spen,
Eaton will start Saturday for Hanover
y. H., to pass part of the vacation wit
Prof Wright, Mrs. Eaton's brother.
Miss Mary Sayre of Proctor is visitin
her grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
Sayre. She has lately completed
! course of study at a ladies seminary i
Central New York and in the fall wi
return to the same institution to teach.
Farmers have begun haying this yea
at somewhat earlier date than ordin;
rily. Hereabouts the crop is a fair ave
age. \ few weeks ago there was talk
an extraordinary yield, but it is foun
d that this is not the case. Old meadow
are especially disappointing.
;, Prof. \. \. Hopkins of Rochester, \
d Y, who is interested in the question {
:. Prohibition. will speak upon this top
in the town hall this Friday evening
I 80 o'clock. Prof. Hopkins is a brilial
speaker, and has lectured all through II
"a South and West. This is a rare opport
It nifty to listen to clear presentation
this living topic.
= While Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lucia we
driving on Court street, Tuesday afte
|, noon, their buggy was tipped over ju
= after turning out for heavy wagon, al
the occupants were thrown out. NJ
. Lucia, although considerably shaken u
escaped without any broken bones, b
n Mrs. Lucia was not so fortunate; one
?; her legs was broken near the ankle al
u the fracture is a very bad one, causil
% her much pain.
y Those who must go out of town in c
81 der to satisfy their consciences in Il
matter of celebrating the 18th, can go an
=. where on the Central Vermont's lines f
a fare one way; tickets good going on t
I'd Sd and 9th, but not good for return aft
the 9TH. On Monday special trains W
Y be run between Rutland and Burlingto
- passing here north at :56 a. IN. retuT