Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-04-23
LOCAL NEWS.

disagreeably dusty.
More than 12O dogs have been register
ed by the town clerk this spring.
The Sons of Veterans are to parade Oh
the afternoons of Tuesday and Wednes- !
day next.
Gen. w. w. Henry of Burlington,
United States marshal, was in town on
Friday last.
The price of butter was two cents less
on Monday than the week before, the best
selling at % cents.
II. c. Langworthy has rented the Nc
Clure house, South Pleasant street, and
opened a boarding house there.
Judge Doud Of New Haven was in
town Monday for the first time in many
months. His health is much improved.
The June term of the county court
will begin on Tuesday, June l. The
ry cases.
Mr.. Neville, late clerk at the Addison
House, has been quite sick at the home
of his brother-in-law, Mr.. Negus; but is
again able to be out.
FRANKIE \. Wartield of the junior class
of the college has severed his connection
with the institution and gone to his
home in Brockton, Mass.
Hon. John w. Stewart came home Sat
| ,rIa 70 u nt hn Of ha
college corporation that afternoon. He
will return to Washington today.
John Hulihan will leave town with his
family next week and go to Center Rut-
land, where he will enter into. partner
ship with his brother in the marble bust
ness.
Patrick Donnelly, an old resident of
Middlebury but latterly of Starksboro,
paid this village a visit on Saturday.
Though IS years of age, he made the trip
on foot.
A petition to County Commissioner
James, asking that the liquor agency
here be restored to Mr.. Sayres, is in cir
culation and has received numerous sig
natures.
The Sunday school of st. Stephens
church will have an Easter festival on
Sunday next at four o'clock p. IN. An
elaborate programme has been prepared
for the occasion.
Mrs. Dugald Stewart and Mrs. A. NJ.
Beckwith arrived home Wednesday after
noon. The former has been in the South
through the winter and the latter went to
Washington to meet her.
Elder Pierce, one of the Advent mis-
sionaries, preached at the basement room
of the town hall, Monday evening, in an
swer to the discourse of Rev. Mr.. Noe,
last Sunday, on the Sabbath question.
The listers are substantially through
with their work. Mr.. Severance took the
inventories of those outside the village,
Mr.. Porter those in the village, and Mr.
Sheldon has attended to the clerical par
of the business.
A stranger in town might think thai
the Cardiff giant had been buried in tn,
center of the sidewalk just beyond the
Nallette block; but it is only an eXcava
) ton made by the aqueduct company,whc
are having another controversy with thei
pipes.
Mr.. \. L. Parsons will conduct Cos
pei meeting in the Methodist church mex
, Sabbath at 10 80 a. IN. The Sabbath
school will hold an Easter service at p
III. The pastor will be absent attendin.
the annual session of the Troy confer
ence, next Sabbath.
w. H. II. Murray had fair-sized audi
ence at the town hall on Friday evenin.
last, when he gave reading of Adiron
dack sketches. The programme con
e tanned a variety of selections, and tn
entertainment was very satisfactory t
all present
b, w. c. and c. p. Langworthy hav
formed partnership to carry on a mar
1 ket business. The new arrangement
t will 60 into force week from today
lie headquarters VI lIc HTlll VIII ne IL
l. the stand in the Mcleod block, whicl
! the last-named now occupies.
=, Extensive changes are being made o.
n the Catholic church. The belfry win
dows are to be closed up and the belfr
|. itself thoroughly repaired Inside, nun
=, erous improvement will be made, am
the building will be painted inside an
> out and put in tirst-class order.
L. ID. Twitchell has sold one of hi
e building lots on College hill to \. |
T. Upper, Esq, who will at once begin tn
erection of cottage upon it. These lot
e are very desirable property and ought t
Il find ready market, especially in view c
the prevailing scarcity of tenements.
W a number of young men of the villag
5 are trying to raise funds wherewith t
procure IA new hose cart. The carts nov
Il i'm usa ara nor of sufficiant aananitv =