Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-09-10

burgh. and is on his vacation.
Prof. and Mrs. Austin are soon to leave
town. They will 60 first to Bennington,
to visit friends, and thence to Winter
Park. Fla. where their home is.
Prof. p. f. Burke of Cobleskill, y. y,
formerly of this town. has been appoint
ed superintendent of the government
industrial schools at Albuquerque, New
Mexico.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. u. Ellis started for
Washington on Tuesday, after having
spent several weeks in town. Miss Lot
tie, daughter of II. T. Langw orthy, ac-
companied them.
Farmers complain of serious drouth.
No rain of any consequence has fallen
for several weeks, pastures are rapidly
drying up, and, altogether, the situation
is far from pleasant.
Quite extensive repairs on the college
presidential house are in progress. Mr.
O. \. Bicknell and his men do the work
under the direction of Mr.. Eldredge
treasurer of the corporation.
Butter was worth about one cent more
a pound in this market on Monday than
on the previous market day. Selections
brought seventeen and a half cents. a
large amount was brought in.
Mrs. Rufus Wainwright and daughter
went, Monday. to Audover, Mass. where
the latter will enter Abbott academy.
Mrs. Wainwright will visit friends at
Claremont, y. H., before returning home.
Mr.. b. +. Churchill will return to New
York on Monday next to resume his
medical studies. which he will complete
next March. Mrs. Churchill will remain
in town and continue her present employ
ment
Prof. and Mrs. c. b. Wright arrived in
town Tuesday evening. They spent their
vacation in Ohio. Prof. Scott, who has
been at his home in WATERFOWL. Mass,
through the summer, arrived Wednesday
evening.
The Minneapolis (Minn.) Evening
Journal of Saturday last says: Mrs. j.
Davenport, mother of +. j. Davenport,
fell last night at her home on Vine st.
and sustained fracture of the left leg
near the hip"
One of the blood-hounds attached to
the show that appears at the town hall
tonight espied goat during the street
parade at Rutland, Wednesday, and
chewed it up considerably. The company
paid $40 to settle.
Miss Aggie Wainwright, Oldest daugh-
ter of Mr.. G. 5. Wainwright, goes next
week to Northampton, Mass, to attend
school. Miss Bessie, daughter of Cashier
Pinney, will go to Sutton, p. g., to enter
the school there, in which Miss Belle
Eells is also pupil.
Intelligence has been received here OF
the death at West Constable, n. v,
on Monday last, of DR.. John f. Weeks
The deceased was native of Salisbury
a graduate of the college in the class O
1853 and a brother of Rev. George A
Weeks of Paris, Ky.
Mr.. Cartmell of the Green Mountain
Pulp Co. sailed from New York for Liv
erpool the lst inst, and will be away 81,
or eight weeks. President Fisher o
Bellows Falls is up here looking afte
the company's concerns in the meantime
, The repairs on the upper dam have beer
completed.
The Young Peoples society of Chris
J.. tan Endeavor of the Congregations
church will meet in the lecture-room OF
Sunday evening at half past six; and a
l the evening service of the church, afte
service of song, the pastor will give
report of the fifth annual conference o
e these societies at Saratoga July6 to s.
The Boyd grave vault is new thin
in this section and one exhibited a
= Brewster Il Co.'S attracts much atteu
) ton. 1t is designed for use instead O
t the usual outside coffin, is made of boile
iron and can be sealed air and waite
= tight. 1t will take the place of the MAJ
BILE vaults that have been constructed t
q a considerable extent in the cemeterie
hereabOuts.
e The following-named persons have lei
= tiers that have remained at the post-ofilc
; one month uncalled for: c. f. Baldwin
o Aggie Brown, Tuffield Baldwin, Mrs. II
= S. Barrows, Anna Coleman, Miss Nor
f Condell, Miss May Hard, Eben Hiel
!. Louisa M. Hebert, IL. d. Kitchell, Mrs
: Ellen NJ. Munger, VIM. p. Mahon, Fran
4 l.. Pelton, Add. j. Reesequie, Pau
F.; Shacket (2), Isaac Shacket (2), W. II. Il