Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-02-05
LOCAL NEWS.

happy parents of fine girl.
Mrs. T. Boardman of Brandon has late
ly visited at John b. Foote's.
Gems. VIM. Y. W. and Edward II. Rip
lev of Rutland were registered at the Ad-
olson House Friday evening.
The price of butter in this market Mon
day was from ten to twenty cents. a
good article is hard to get.
J. B. Cherbino has lately sold several
sheep to Central American man, \. Con
tales of Costa Rica.
Miss Dora Moore returned home Friday
evening from siN-weeks' visit to friends
in jackson. Mich.
Mrs. Sd. Preston of Mamaroneck. Ny.
who has been on visit here since the
holidays, returned home saturday.
Mrs f. c. Eells and Robert Eells have
returned to town after having been at
Waterloo. p. O.. for a number of weeks.
During last month the thermometer
got below zero here on IL days: in Janu-
airy, 1884, lG days; 1888, IL days; 1882,
6 days. and in 1881. Is days.
1t is not often that Nermonters expert
ence more severe morning than that of
yesterday, when the thermometer stood
from ID to 30 below zero and the wind
blew gale from the north.
Col. +. NJ. Chapman and family will
sail from New York on Tuesday next for
the Bermudas. Their original plan was
to 90 to Florida and stay till spring, but
they finally decided upon this trip.
The lane from North Pleasant street to
Seymour street has been designated by
the village trustees for coasting purposes.
1t is in excellent condition and is thorough
ly used.
The subject of the lecture which Rev.
Joseph Cook will give here on the even
inc of the 10Th inst. is. Does Death End
All?" This is considered the best of his
lectures. and ought to be of special inter-
est Just at this time.
Judge Knapp represented the Congre-
gational church at the council called by
the College-street congregational church
of Burlington on Tuesday to install Rev.
Chas. +. Carter. late of Manchester. n.
H.. as its pastor.
Henry Z. Bissell son of E. \. Bissell
of East Shorehan. who has been in the
office of the Vermont Merino Sheep
Breeders association for several months
past, succeeds \. 7. Stapleton as clerk
in the postotiice.
i, The third annual dance of Paramount
hall on Wednesday evening of next week.
Supper will be had at the Addison House
y music, the Middlebury orchestra of six
pieces. Spectators tickets, admitting to
the gallery, will be sold at % cents.
J. Letters addressed to these persons have
remained in the postotlce one month un-
t called for; Mrs. Almira Burnap, Mis-:
/, Holt, Miss f, A. IIulburd, Miss Clarina
= Finney, W. b. Rich, James Smile, Miss
Amline Trudo, f. l.. Tyrrell, Miss Eta
>. Wood.
those WHO nave NOOtl W SdN vi blllt
odd Jobs that they wish done are asked t.
% notify OverSeer of the Poor O. F. Com
> stock. Work of this kind is scarce, ant
many men who would be glad to do it AM
thus keep from asking town aid, are no
~ able to find employment.
p FL. Speyer, who has just returned fror
Michigan. is visiting at his fathers i
'h this place. He intends going to Kansa
- to superintend track-laying for Geo.
ID Harris with his patent track layer, whic
occupation he has followed the last fe'
rs wears both in the United States and Can
10 ada.
u" The REGISTER is "A few hours late tn
week, but the delay could not be avoide
or 1t was caused by the press, which. Ill
nd every other piece of new machinery. +
-ly quired the expenditure of considerab
time and patience before it would do i
work perfectly. 1t is all right now, v
NO hope.
to The small boys of the village have &C
" ten into the habit this winter of iumpil
ish rnon Slairbs and CATCHING rides
would be well for them to remember tn
.,,, there is a village ordinance that provid
elk. penalty for Just this thing and the a
thorites may see fit to put the law
force.
Josie NJ. Benton, the niece and adopt
en-. daughter of Mr., and Mrs. Julius Seelo
BILE died on Friday last at the residence
1 John W. Holiday, of typhoid few
an She was niece of Mrs. Holiday. I
on; funeral was attended on Sunday aft
ing. noon, Rev. Mr.. Speare officiating. I
10" deceased was eleven years of age.
ent.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Bliss have RENE
. ed from Rochester to this village and
cupy rooms at L. ID. Twitchell's
5 of Bliss has assisted in editing the REG
: of TIERS horse department for the past We
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