Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1888-11-23

with the Is previously bought, make Col.
Chapman stable flock of this breed,
and all the ANIMALS are good ones, too.
Mr.. Henry L. Sheldon has had the ex-
hibit he made on the night of the Repub-
lican parade photographed. The hat
worn by President Cleveland formerly
belonged to Quaker prophet, Mrs.
Cleveland's head-gear was an oid.fash-
Toned sun-bonnet and Dan Lamont had
on tall troopers cap such as adorned
the heads of the hood-weod militiamen
80 years ago.
Letters addressed as follows have re-
manned at the post-office one month I'M
called for Mrs. Nettie Adams, Miss
Della Bentley, Miss Stella Brown, Miss
Nellie Carmie, Mrs. r. ID. Hedden, Mrs.
Kittredge Haskins, X. II. Grimes, Will
LaBon, tlory Landon, L. c. MacClure,
Titus V. Moon (2), James Mcbride, w.
II. Spaulden, John Thompson, ST., Mrs.
Maggie Wright (2).
DR.. Jahu Dewitt Miller spoke to Il
large audience at the town hall on
Thursday evening last on "rhe Uses of
Ugliness." lie was introduced by Rev.
Mr.. Thompson. pastor of the Methodist
church, who was his roommate at Will
liams college. DIR. Miller talked for two
hours, telling any quantity of first-rate
stories and giving utterance also to much
sound sense. His hearers were delight
ed.
Judge Ross is assigned to preside at
the December term of the Addison county
court and Judge Powers at the next June
term. Judges Powers. Neazey, Rowell and
Tyler will sit at the county supreme
court in February. The law Just passed
by the legislature does not affect the time
of holding the coming term of county
court, which will open Dec. H. The SUI
preme court, however. will meet in Feb
ruary, instead of in January, as hereto
fore.
The prices of wool have advanced some
what since election and the buyers are
very active. Mr.. Twitchel the other day
bought $4,000 pounds of the Seegel
Bros. of Brandon, who had been holding
on to their clips for number of years
There is said to be large amount o
wool in the hands of the producers al
through this region. Those of them wh'
could afford it-and some who couldn't
have stored it for years. and lots of tel
to $1,000 pounds and even larger are no
rare.
Mr.. Danyew has lately put two nev
and improved chairs into his shop
Lewis Trudo, better known to the travel
ing public as "Jumbo." who has been a
the Addison House for some years,
learning the business. And not the leas
of the attractions of the shop is a cat @
tremendous jumping powers. which wi
leap from the back of chair place
eight feet from the wall and get a piec
of meat hung thereon six feet above tn
floor.
Prof. l.. \. Austin gave an entertain
ing and instructive lecture at the Y. NJ
c. A. hall on Tuesday evening before
good audience, speaking on 1.-The Re
man Army" He told how it was mad
up, how equipped and what it accom-
plished, and compared it with other al
mics of ancient and modern times. III
next lecture in this, the battle series,
by Prof. Patton, who Will speak on tn
evening of Dec. 1 on Hannibal's Inva
sion of Italy and the Battle of Canine"
In our report of the Republican rail-
last week we perhaps gave one or tw
people credit for illuminating when the
did not deserve it, Some who were Ell
titled to mention were certainly omitted
Mr.. F. ID. Boynton, on Weybridge stree
had his house finely decorated with flag
and lanterns, and other notably brigh
houses, in addition to the list heretofor
given, were those of Mr.. l.. y. Howard
and Principal Wheeler of Seminary stree
Mr.. viii holland of High street and MI
Harrison White on Court street. Their
were doubtless others that ought to b
referred to, but we have not been az
prised of them.
The Rutland Herald of recent date de
votes column to description of tn
greenhouses on North Church street i
that town owned by Mr.. w. ID. Lane
who moved there from Middlebury las
summer. The writer mentions each o
the several buildings and in conclusion
says: "rhe total area covered by MI
Lanes business plant is 5000 feet; am
the value of the stock is over $1,000. Tn
buildings are all warmed by steam, tn
heat being supplied by 40-horse-powe
boiler, located in the basement. Tn
temperature is gagged to certain de
gree and kept at that point. The steau
pipes pass around each room, and run
ming water is in abundance. The pipin
in the aggregate is nearly mile i
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