Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1888-11-02

ter of Rev. j. w. Bennett of Troy, n.
Y, were recently brought here for inter-
ment
Mr.. j. W. Lovett has sold his house
and lot on North Pleasant street to Mrs.
Remson of West Cornwall; considera-
ton, $500.
No decisions have yet been handed
down in the Addison county cases heard
at the general term of the Supreme court
at Montpelier last week.
The board of civil authority will meet
at the town clerks Office tomorrow (Sat-
urday) afternoon at 2 o'clock for the fin
al revision of the check list.
Mr.. Ira F. Doty of Bridport arrived in
town yesterday from North Attleboro,
Mass, with four brood mares destined
for the Black Hawk stock farm, Brid-
port.
The best butter sold here on Monday
at % cents; general price, 81 and p
cents. The amount brought in is of
course steadily decreasing as the season
advances.
Prof. wager preached at the Congrega-
tionol church last Sunday morning.
Rev. Mr.. Keith, the pastor, went to Rip
ton to hold services in the Congregational
church there.
Repairs on the Baptist parsonage are
in progress. 1t will be occupied, when
Rev. Mr.. Palmer leaves town, by Mr.. j..
B. holland, the house which the latter
now lives in having been bought by Mr..
Norton.
Mr.. Burke has been disposing of his
stock at auction and moves out of the
old Alden store today. Mr.. Fleming,
who is to occupy the stand for fruit,
tobacco and candy store, will take posses
sion of it next week.
Letters addressed as follows have re-
manned at the post-office one month I'M
called for: Henry Ashley, r. l.. Bennett
& Co., John Bean, Darius Hayward,
Chas. Patrick, Z. p. Rowland, Peter Tru-
do, Joe Trudo, NJ. w. Terrell.
The debate by the students of the
college is in progress at the town hall as
we 60 to press. We were in error in
saying last week that the young men
who take part were chosen by the stu.
dents. 1t is private enterprise.
The bill to amend the charter of this
village, which was introduced in the
House by Mr.. Eldredge on Tuesday, re.
lates, we understand, to the matter OF
sewage, giving the village power to es-
tablish a system and TO compel inhabit
ants to use it.
The village trustees have about decid
ed to do nothing this fall toward cover
ing the ditch through Mr.. Upper,
premises, but to procure estimates o.
cost and present them at the annua
meeting, in order that the village may
give specific instructions to the mex
board.
A series of protracted meetings, con
Quoted by Mr.. John Coon of Saltwater
N. Y, are in progress at the Methods
church. The first was held Sunda,
evening and there has been one ever,
afternoon and evening since, Monda,
afternoon excepted. There is much in
terest manifested and the meetings vii
be continued.
; A considerable amount of produce /
now being shipped at this station. Ap
Piles bring from 81 to Sl.40 barrel; pc
tatoes, 32 cents bushel; onions, abou
40 cents, though comparatively few o
r them have been marketed; hay, IS to 81
ton. The wool trade, too, is revivin
s and better prices are paid. Merino woo
l sold as high as Is cents pound here o.
Monday.
Mr.. VIM. Reynolds of Peoria, H., pre-
!. sident of the international Sunday-schoo
and would like to meet at the vestry O
4 the Congregational church, at four p. m
the pastors, superintendent and Sunday
a school teachers of all the churches. Their
s will be meeting at the same place a
+ z 80 p. m. for all interested in Sunday
school work.
A political canvass of the college facu
y ty and students has been taken. OF tn
: faculty, four are Republicans, two Pro
!. hibitionists and one an Independent. Q
r the AZ male students there are % Reput
I. licans, six Prohibitionists. five Demo
v Gratis, four independents, one Mugwum
Republican and one Mugwump Prohib
ZIONIST. Twenty of the students are vol