Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-08-06
VERGENNES,

town.
Mr. II. A. Hale and family have re-
turned from camping at Fort Cassin.
Mr.. G.. c. Roberts of London, England,
is the guest of the Stevens House.
Lieut.. G. A. Booth has been granted IA
months additional furlough.
W. X. Dalrymple and wife went into
camp at Fort Cassin Tuesday.
Postmaster Kimball after "A years pa
tient waiting has been confirmed.
Rev. Mr.. Dayton of Castleton occupied
the desk of the Methodist church Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Scranton left Nergennes
this week for her home in Orange, n. j.
Mr.. W. G.. Sprague and Miss Fanny
Sprague arrived home from Portland,
Me-, Tuesday
Miss Russell, sister of Mrs II. A. Hale,
returned to her home in keene, n. H.,
Monday.
1t is understood that Mr.. +. II. Foss
has purchased the elegant residence of
Mr.. Frank Goss on Main street.
Rev. w. II. Collins of Brattlcboro is
visiting friends among his old acquain-
tances. when rector of st. Paul's church
4 BURBERRY merchant tells us that
$1,000 worth of Eastern New York blue
berries are marketed in this vicinity
yearly.
Casually CHANGING over "A merchants
account book recently, we remarked the
footings for one days business was over
$500.
The local campers are, many of them.
thoroughly tanned and recuperated and
are returning to their homes and business
again.
Tt.-Gov. Ormsbce has the Sunderland
testimony and arguments were closed
last week.
The j. +. Wilson, kerosene pleasure
yacht, is daily expected from Montreal.
She has been there with a party of
friends from Troy. y. Y.
Those two seats in the park look lone
some. Will not some generous hearted
/ humanitarian take pity on a tired public
and multiply the number of free lounges .?
The tiazelle, Capt. Ives, took parry
of stevens House guests to Thompson's
Point. Tuesday. The GaZclle is limited
a. to space, but is Il perfectly safe boat.
Stevens hose company have voted to
attend the Fair Haven muster, Saturday,
the nth inst. They meet Friday even
Ing to decide whether they will drive
down or 90 by rail.
The Seventh-day AdventiSts are NOV
ing on the works, near the Topper cross
ing. and will soon be in the woods.
The camp IT, about mile north of the
depot. directly on the railroad.
The saturday evening park concerts
by the Vergennes band are very fine and
popular. The band deserve well of the
public. Mr.. jerome is proving an eff
cient leader.
Charles c. Wheeler, Esq, of Chicago
is visiting relatives in No. Ferrsburgh
Before his return home he is expected
to visit his brother, Edward Wheeler
Esq, of Nergennes.
The venerable ID. l.. Wright of Wey
bridge, now in his Ssth year, called Mon
day. We believe he is the only Surviv
ing brother of the family that gave New
York SilaS Wright for governor.
The friends of Mr.. c. F.. Bulls, for
merly with Mr.. y. q. Norton of the |,
land Mills, will regret to hear that tn
firm of which he is Observation-Disclosures
a Bulls of MasSrna, y. y, had thei
mill burglarized and then burned, las
p Friday. Loss, Sl5.0OO and no insuranc,
!; Mr.. Norton understands that their az
count books We're lost.
q j. G.. Hindes, Esq, superintendent G
q the National Horse Nail Co.. manufact,
some lithograph OF the nail works, III
~ adjoining buildings and the basin bclo,
the falls, from the establishment of Ge,
II. Walker u Co., Boston. Now
Jake" will tell us who that is trying I
= stand up in the machine shop door "
" "won't ask any more questions"
Thursday of last week there was
short trial of the Walter \. Wood Ia
vester and Irvine binder with bundle ca
u rier. The grain was growth of bare
~ beionginging to Mr.. +. A. Woodbridg
II" 1t was a severe test, as the machine W;
- entirely new, the ground uneven and Il
barley quite green. But one span
* horses was used but the machine can
= to its bearings readily and did the wol
o. with great celebrity. 1t is marvel of :
III invention and in its execution seems 4
most inbued with reason. The grain c;
h be cut high or low, the bundles may
d. large or small. 1t automatically bin
n by bulk, not by distance, as reapers ge
l.. II.