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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
VERGENNES.

Milo Everest of West Addison has
moved into town.
The ice went out above and below the
falls on Thursday and Friday last.
Eli Noiseaux is to build a house the
coming summer, on a lot near DR.. Kid
der's.
Attorney Burnap of Burlington was
in town Thursday last on business at the
probate court.
Saturday, market day, butter brought
% and % cents; eggs, II cents; wood
50 to 81 per cord.
c. l.. Kimball of Mattewan, y. Y, is
visiting his son, &. l.. Kimball, Jr., who
owns farm near the city.
Hon. J. \. Andrews and wife of John
son spent Sunday with Superintendent
Andrews of the Reform school.
DR.. f. E. McGovern attended the den
tai convention at Montpelier last week
Tuesday and Wednesday.
W. \. and w. II. Robinson of Albany
are visiting their mother. Mrs. Robinson,
who is i'll at the Stevens House.
The nail factory has been shut down
for few days, owing to a break in the
penstock which supplies the water-wheel.
Maple sugar is coming in slowly
prices are now II to II cents; large guam
titles are brought here for sale from the
eastern towns.
The trustees of the State Reform school
visited that institution on Wednesday
last. The new superintendent, Mr. An
drews, is we'll liked in this vicinity.
Three hotels are looking for managers,
the American House here, Grand View
House on Snake Mountain, and the Fort
Cassin House at the mouth of the river.
Business at the various factories is good
and the prospect for large business
throughout the year is favorable. There
is yet room for many other manufacture
ing concerns to locate here.
F. A. Woodbridge has at his stock
farm barns extra fine specimens of the
Percheron horse, one imported stallion
and two imported mares, besides several
full blooded and graded colts.
Rev. Father Clark of Brandon deliv-
cred lecture on St. Patrick, Thursday
evening last, at the parOchial school
building. 1t was largely attended
Bishop DeGoesbrand of Burlington wa:
present.
The Champlain Granite company have
begun operations at the quarry at Barn
Rock. Sufficient capital has been put
into the enterprise to do large amount
of business; it is intended TO ship the
granite in the rough at present
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
LEICESTER.

Peter Wilson recently found two of his
cattle dead in the yard; cause, paris
green. How they got it is a mystery.
On Wednesday evening, March ID, the
friends of Mr. and Mrs. j. G.. Barker
determined to surprise them. They were
decoyed to neighbours, ostensibly to
pass the evening, when summons came
for them to return, as "they had COM
pany"; and, sure enough, on coming
into view of the house grand illumina-
ton and house filled with friends from
Shoreham, Cornwall, Salisbury and Lei
cester awaited them. Surprise and pleas
ure were mingled in the greetings which
followed and still more of surprise, graf
tude and pl assure followed the pre-
sentatiOn of beautiful silver tea service
of exquisite design, consisting of six
pieces; also a beautiful silver cake bas-
ket and other gifts from dear friends.
The presentation was made by Hon. A.
E. Stanley in his usual happy style.
Congratulations from others of the COM
pany on this 18th anniversary of their
marriage followed. and this was supple
mented by a bountiful collation. of great
merit in every respect, brought by these
generous friends to grace the occasion.
Over IS were served at the banquet and
they, one and all, seemingly enjoyed the
occasion. Fine music and dancing with
games and social chat kept the company
together until late hour, when they
scattered to their homes by the "sweet
silver light of the mOon," with the rec
objection of an enjoyable occasion fresh
in their minds. The only thing unsatis-
factory in this pleasant affair was the
absence of their eldest son, j. l.. Barker
of Boston. Mr.. and Mrs. Barker started
Tuesday morning, March 10, on a visit
of a week to their son i'm the Club"
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
WEST CORNWALL,

1t is good sugar weather and maple syr-
up and sugar will soon be plentiful.
Wood piles are being worked up, both
circular saw and axe doing their part.
+ Roads are bad nearly everywhere
There is considerable snow with us yet.
Theo. Ashley, who has been with ii. E
Taylor at his farm for the past four years,
has gone to Essex to work for man
there.
The entertainment at III. f. Sanford's
was success socially and financially
Over 81 was realized from the auction
sale, etc.
f. ii. Deane and family are quite com
fortably domiciled in the house belonging
to Gilbert Dumas. Quite goodly mum
Der of personal effects were saved from
the fire. What their plans are as to the
future we have not heard.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
GRANVILLE.

Wednesday evening a small company
of about thirty invited guests met at the
residence of Henry Jackson to witness
the marriage of his daughter Miss Sarah
A. Jackson, and Theodore Westinghouse
of Jacksonville, n. Y. The bride wore
an elegant silk dress of a stylish shade of
blue. After the short but impressive
service, "A nice supper was served. Sew
eral presents were left, among them a
nice pair of towels and $500 in money.
The happy couple have gone to their
home in Johnsonville and will bear with
them the best wishes of her many friends
for pleasant and prosperous voyage on
the sea of matrimony. Mr.. Westing-
house is to be congratulated on having
won one of the fairest of the many fair
maids of Granville.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
BRIDPORT.

bRIDpOHI.
Farm help is plentiful just now.
Samuel Searle is quite feeble.
The robins have put in an appearance.
The listers are preparing for their work.
Lewis A. Skitf made us visit on Mon
day.
ID. E. Grovenor is again able to be
about. 1I.d
A. E. Nottingham of Shoreham was ii
town Sunday.
b. A. Skiff has moved back from Mid
dlebury.
Mr.. E. j. Klock will preach in the
Congregational church next Sunday.
We listened to very interesting dis
course from Mr. E. j. Klock last Sunday.
E. Hebert has been very low with pneu-
monia, but at last accounts was imprOv-
lug.
I. w. Kingsland and L. L. Russell are
at Chimney Point on their annual trap
ping tour.
The Reading circle were bountifully
entertained at Sherman Hemenway's
last Friday evening.
d. E. Myrick is buying for shipment tc
the Boston market good many new
mich cows with calves.
j. ID. Nichols has sold his farm to Mr.
Palmer of Moriah, n. Y; consideration
$4,000. Mr.. Nichols will remain on the
place this season.
At the village school meeting, Tuesday
evening, the present prudential commit
tee, w. l.. Wheeler, was directed to have
a spring term of school.
Miss Emma Landers, daughter of c. A
Landers of this place, and William H
Beuries of Springfield, Mass, were mar
ried the 9th inst. at Northampton, Mass
d. Carpenter, who went to Nashua
n. H., last fall,is back to his old place al
J. +. Fletcher's. Mr.. Gould, Mr.. Fetch
er's former tenant, has moved into B. w
Cranes house.
w. A. George of Amherst, Mass, viii
preach in the Congregational church ;
week from Sunday, April Z. Mr.. George
was during one vacation in the service O.
the Vermont Missionary society.
There is no crossing on the lake excep
at the Witherell ferry; here channe
was cut and the scow-boat began run
ming Tuesday. 1t now looks as though
the ferry at Brooks would be opened
before many days.
The members of the Ladies' Sewing
society are requested to meet at the YES
try Thursday, April 4, at 2 p. M, for tn,
purpose of donating their money now OF
hand, whether for vestry or other pur
poses: also to transact any other bust
ness brought before the meeting. Al
extension of this notice is requested by
the secretary.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
WASHINGTON. D. c,
TRE DEP

TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Office of the Chief Clerk, Dee. Il. 1873. I
DR.. F. Hutchinson & Co., Gents. =
When in kittery, Me-, last Sept. my ia
Their called my attention to your Anti
Apoplectine, which was claimed to cure
muscular rheumatism, and at once pro-
cured bottle for trial, as | had been
suffering with that trouble long time.
1t has greatly benefited me. and am
nearly free from it. wish some of my
friends to try your remedy. Send me six
bottles by express, c. o. ID.
ii. Z. LOWELL.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
TATE OF vERMONT--Distric OF

Be it remembered, that at a session of the
Probate Court holden ut Middlebury, within
and for the district OF Addison, on the 18th
day OF March, A. ID. 1889.
Present, Hon. Lyman Z. Knapp, Judge.
Whereas, Edison A. Birchard, executor OF
the will of sally ID. Robinson late OF Shore
ham, in said district, deceased, has this day
presented to said court, his petition in writ.
Ing, setting forth that 1t will be beneficial tor
all parties Interested therein to sell the whole
of the real estate OF said deceased, In order to
facilitate the settlement and distribution OF
the estate, and therein making application to
said court for license to make such sale. And
said executor having produced to said court
the assent in writing OF all the legatees re-
siding in this state, interested in said real es'
tate, II Is ordered, that all persons interested
In the estate OF said deceased, be notified to
appear before said court at the Probate Office
in Middlebury, in said district, on the sth day
OF April. A. d. 1859, at 10 o'clock a. m, by pub
LEGATION OF this order, three weeks successive
ly previous thereto, in the Middlebury Regis
ter, IA newspaper printed at Middlebury afore-
said, to show cause, II any they may haye,
why said license should not be granted
IL GEO. Z. KNAPP, Register.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
EAST MIDDlEBuRY,

VIM. Nancy is improving in health.
Mr. Tatro has moved into G.. Fay's
house.
l. Clark has moved into E. E. Cogs-
wells house.
Sugar-makers have been favored by
several good runs of sap.
Evening meetings have been held at
the church for two weeks past.
Mrs. Woodcock, Sr., is as yet quite
feeble, though better than she has been.
Mrs. Tatro, it is reported, tried to COM
NIT suicide the other day by taking bed
bug poison. DR.. Ross was called in and
it is hoped she will recover.
Mrs. J. p. Fem fell on the piazza of
her home about three weeks ago and
severely injured her hip. She has since
been unable to lie down, and her recovery
is slow in consequence.
| Mrs. Harriet (Taylor) English died at
fthe home of her daughter, Mrs. Gilman,
March Is, after an illness of four days.
Her age was IS years. She was born in
Reading, this State, and married Samuel
English about 81 years since. The most
of her married life was spent in Middle
bury. Mr., English died in 1863 at New
Orleans, while serving in the Union army.
The deceased had an aged sister, Mrs.
Hathorn, living in Middleburv. Mrs.
English was a beloved mother and kind
neghbor and will be missed by all. She
left six children, Is grandchildren and 6
t-grand-children to mourn her loss.
Funeral services were held at the place
of her death on the 2lst, Rev. S. w; Bid
well officiating.
From another correspondent.
H. d. Maynard is not as we'll.
Mrs. Lewis Lamorder is quite sick
Miss May Tisdale has been visiting in
Brandon this week.
Mrs. NJ. Buttles of Brandon is with her
parents here.
Miss Chara Sumner is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. DR.. Townsend, in Bridport.
Mrs. f. Bradley went to Burlington on
Monday for the purpose of placing heI
Oldest son, bright boy eleven years OF
age, in the military school in that city.
The Episcopal society now hold their
services at the school house. They are
getting the timber on to the ground and
expect to begin work on the new chape
as soon as May l.
Mrs. Gertrude Powell, formerly resi-
dent of this place, now of Bloomlngdale
n. Y, is, after an absence of a mum
cinity. 1t is understood she has rented
her place here to Nate Decker, who will
take possession as soon as n. Dereau
who has occupied the place for severa
years, moves into his new house.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
GTATE OF vERMONT--Addison Dis

~
Be II remembered, that at a session of the
Probate Court holden at Middlebury, within
and for the district of Addison, on the 10th day
of March, A. ID. 1889.
Present. Hon. Lyman K. Knapp, Judge.
Whereas, IL. b. Wright, administrator of
the estate OF Bella Howe, late OF Shore
ham, in said district, deceased, has this
day presented to said court his petition in
writing, setting forth, that it will be neces.
sary to sell part of the real estate OF said
deceased, for the payment OF the debts and
charges OF administration; and also that 1t
will be beneficial for all parties interested
therein to sell the whole of the real estate OF
said deceased, in order to close up and dis
tribute, and therein making application to
said court for license to make such sale IT
is ordered, that all persons interested In
the estate of said deceased, be notified 10
appear before said court, at the Probate
ONCE in Middlebury, in said district. on the
sth day of April, A, D., lss9, by publication Of
this order three weeks successfully previous
thereto, in the Middlebury Register, IA news
paper printed at Middlebury to show cause,
If any they may have, why said license should
~ GEO. e. KNAPP Register.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
ROCHESTER,.

Frank Tower has begun housekeeping
in r. A.Gurnsey's house.
F. A. kezer has engaged Clinton Olaf
lin as manager of his pillow shop.
Mrs. Jesse Kdder of Hancock was
brought here for burial on Monday.
The firm of Harvey & Cushman has dis.
olved. The business is still continued by
II. H. Cushman.
Mrs. Geo. Hubbard died Sunday morn.
ing. The funeral was held Tuesday from
her late residence, Rev. }. p. Warren Off
ciating.
Mrs. c. w. Briggs and Miss Eliza Hub
bard of Brandon arrived in town on Mon
day to attend the funeral of Mrs. Geo
Hubbard
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
State 11eps.

The wife of Secretary Window was
born in Royalton.
The Vermont conference meets at Nor
risville April IS.
Craftsbury will celebrate its centennial
as a town July 4.
John Morton and C. r. S. Pierce are
making a lively canvass for the post
mastership at Nergennes.
The Springfield and Claremont railroad
company have the maps and estimates of
the new road already prepared.
A machine by which brstles may be
inserted into brushes has been invented
by a North Bennington man after -
years hard work.
Burr q Burton seminary at Manchester
gets $4,000 from the estate of the late
Sarah Burr of New York. after long
contest in the courts.
The late village election at Rutland
was conducted on the Australian plan of
voting, being the first secret balloting
ever done in the State.
Ira Mann of Braintree is IS years of age
At the late town meeting he was chosen
lister for the 3lst successive year and
constable for the 9th time.
The site of Pease's hotel. which was
caared ~, a. .' - tb mas nee
a new one costing $4,000.
Alhor+ parror ,,buo +o,.;,x ,,,,,hou
ovar fron, arro n;ro,'Iar -. -,
Shaftshurv Mill fan nnon tbo sou and
was so hadlv cut Thor II + nor tho,,~,t H.,
can possibly survive.
'uuse james VI lyler' VINO presloes
ut tne present ter'n OF tile ihdilam
countl court, i tne 'irsl Nliiuilam couh-
y Jug 10 occupy 'iat posllioh since the
ti'he vi Judge hellogg III looo'
During the past year the production of
l,i'ch moe, at =; y; hlooaru boot ana
siioe iat.oiH n burning .oh o alas oeen III,
vlea.eu a., iro'n WV cases oo TO looo cases anu
'le" 'ni-h oo's 10 SUI cases
y clvil-service examination in charge
OF special examiner from Washington
will be held in the post-otfice building at
st. Adams May %. Three classes. copy
ist. general and special, will be taken.
Michael Baker. confined in county ial
for two months on the charge of numer-
Gus burylaries in Brattlcboro and yicin.
itv. pleaded guilty Monday in the Wind
ham county court and was sentenced to
three and a half wears in States prison.
Emma Smith. arrested at the same time
as an accomplish, was required to pay IA
fine of $40 within n hours or be COM
mitted to the House of Correction.
C.nit.lists From, Ro,rinrtop a,d otbor
nl.,aS hava orranizad ti'a Craan Mann
fain summon h.,n,a ,on,nan,, u;th tho IN
tention ~ nai,inn ,,.,tarinr nlana of
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Inc state Dental ASSOCIATION held
two-days meeting at montpelier last week.
resolutions concerning traveling den
usts ana quackS were passed Dr' Al,
1red ozark OF Mohpeller was charged
win using unprofessiohai methous. IL was
voted 10 noia the next annual meeting at
bell1ws ans. uheSe oi1cets were eject
ed: PRESIDENT. W. IL. spencer OF foult.
ney Vlce-presldehts' u W HoImah OF
Wn,te RIVER Junction, ana W, >. ur.is
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29

Three lady friends from their former
home are vi iting Rev. and Mrs. Very.
Mrs. Abram Bissette. who has been
very i'll with diphtheria, is much improv-
ed.
Our sugar-makers are busily employed
these days and say they are doing good
business.
Since the year began the sales of meal
and feed by our local merchant have
averaged over a carload week.
Clinton Mason will shortly begin re-
pairs on his barn. That will better the
the looks of his place exceedingly.
ii. C. Brown is able to be olt OF
pleasant days. Dan Sawyer remains
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
CORNWALL.

Miss Agnes Graham of Putnam, n. Y,
is in town, visiting friends.
Frank S. Foote expects to return to
Rutland next Monday to resume his
studies in music and painting.
Miss Ida Russell is at Mr.. Ladd Miner
in BridpOrt, to assist in taking care of
Mr.. Miners mother, who is i'll.
At school meeting in district No. Z,
last Tuesday evening, tax was voted to
defray the expenses of spring term of
school.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
RIPTON.

Rev. G.. w. Pierce has returned to
West Somerville, Mass, to make arrange
ments to move his family to this place,
having engaged to minister to the people
of the Congregational church for one
year. He is expected to get settled next
week and to begin his labors the follow
ing Sunday.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29

The cheese and creamery factory be-
longing to the late l.. w. Stowe has been
cut in two and one section of the build
ing is to be moved nearer to the railroad
track and used for feed store and also
to be rented. C. w. Rogers has charge
of the lob,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
WEYBRIDCE.

c. a. Linsley of Mortified, Mass, a
gentleman much interested in fine driv-
ing horses. was in town last week, the
guest of Z. c. Ryder. He expressed
himself as well pleased with our Ver-
mont horses, especially the Lamberts.
Mr.. Ryder has sold him three good ones
of that breed. Good, wel-bred horses
always pay and just at present there ap-
pears to be a great boom in that line.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
SHOREHAM,

Mr.. Elmer Barnum, administrator of the
estate of German Cutting, advertises an
auction sale, at the late residence of Mr..
Cutting, on Friday, April 5, of lot of
live stock, tools, household goods, etc.,
belonging to the estate.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
NOTICE.--Estateo OF
AlmOn &. Earr. Deceased.

the Hon. Probate Court tor the District OF Adj
Olson, Commissioners, to receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands OF all per
sons against the estate OF Almon {. Farr
late OF shoreham, in said district, decea sed
and all claims exhibited in offset thereto
hereby give notice that we will meet for the
purposes aforesaid, at the late residence OF
said deceased, on the Goth day OF April and nth
day OF September next, from | O'Clock p. IN
until O'Clock p. m, each of said days, and
that six months from the 18th day of March
A. ID. 1850, is the time limited by said court
tor said creditors to present their claims TO Us
tor examination and allowance.
Dated nj Shoreham, this 18th day of March
A. ID. 1889
II. W. JONES, Co,,,,.
IL X. F. WHITE, Noh %
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29

The Probate court tor the district of Addi-
son:
To all persons interested in the estate of
Orrin Abbey, late OF Middlebury, in said dis
1rict, deceased. GREETING:
BY the authority of the State OF Vermont,
you are hereby notified to appear before the
said Probate Court at the Probate ONCE in
Middlebury in said District, on the sth day of
April, A. ID. 1883, at 10 O'Clock, n. m, to
show cause. If any you have, why the ac.
count of George Hammond, administrator of
the estate of said deceased should not be al
lowed, and also why the residue OF said estate
should not be distributed to the parties enti-
tied thereto.
Dated at Middlebury, in said District, this
10Th day of March, A. D., 1889.
l2 LYMAN +. KNAPP, Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-29
County l1ems.
BREAD LOAF

BREAD LOAF.
Jerry Manning is on the sick list.
Will Stringham has moved into Andrew
Hewlett's house.
Snow is getting thin for sleighing, and
wagons are being used instead.
f. 4. Damon has moved back from
Salisbury and begun work for Mr.. Bat
tell.
Evening journal., 1889-10-22
CITY NEWS IN Brief.

Luckman, house painter, 214 Shipley St..
@ e. Society Of Second Baptist Church
had sociable last evening.
The city engineers surveyed the route
Of the new Nest Fourth street sewer yes
terday.
Workmen were engaged yesterday in
putting the slate roof on the new Allo-
pathic hospital.
Yesterday contractor Reilly had force
OF men opening Broome street between
Lowering and Shallcross avenues.
William D. Sparks Of Smyth Post, pre-
sented a picture OF Abraham Lincoln and
family to Garfield Post Sons of Veterans,
last evening.
A dance will be given by the Alcott
Club in Webster's new dancing rooms in
Eden Hall on Saturday evening, Novem
Der 2, from to 10 o'clock.
The Tallyville Grange has passed reso-
lutions condemning the practice Of city
people Of playing ball, rabbit hunting
and .pple stealing.
Samuel Forest, the gardener, has a
number Of men at work laying out the
lawn and grounds Of G s. Howland's 8
new residence on Broome street near
Eighth.
DR.. f. +. Stewart lectured on ''physi.
ology" before the pupils of the Friends
school, yesterday morning and on "Phy-
siologY and Hygiene, in the Y. M @. A.,
lecture room, last evening.
A meeting Of the Presbyterian Alliance
of this city was held in Central Church
last evening The affairs Of the colored
mission in this city were discussed and
preliminary steps towards the establish
ment of other missions taken
Robert Jones Of Marshallton stole a
pass book from John Cawl Of the same
place and used 1t to obtain goods from
Spicer q Co, also Of Marshallton for
which he vas held in $500 bail for court
by Squire bertolette yesterday.