Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-11-29
VERGENNES

to the house by sickness.
Edward 5. Hayes is building new ice |
house above the falls.
NJ. J. Graves is slowly recovering from
his late attack of fever.
Miss Kate Donpelly is visiting friends
at Brandon and Rutland.
States Attorney c. NJ. Wilds of Mid
dlebury was IN town Monday.
John Gordon has leased the store in the
Stevens block for harness shop.
Deputy Sheriff Lawrence and Attorney
Hill of Bristol were in town Monday.
Miss Nellie Sullivan of Panton is very
low with consumption at her fathers.
G. II. Sprigg q Co. shipped one car of
stock, Monday, to the Boston market.
C. Douglass of Rutland attended the
funeral services of Anthony Pecu the Goth.
G.. NJ. Scates. commission merchant
of Boston, attended the poultry purchases
here the 2lst.
II. G. Ellis of Washington. d. c., and
Solomon Lapham of Brdport were in
town Saturday.
The weather still continues mild, but
the roads are in bad condition on ac-
count of the rains.
Hiram ). White of Burlington. broth
err of the late Nelson White of Panton,
was in town Saturday.
Miss Ida Moulton and Rose Bates at
tended the examination of teachers at
Leicester junction the 10Th.
Two of our citizens will not ship mer-
chandise hereafter unless they see the
cash at this end of the route.
2 rh, mi ha l.
completed. the city water works furnish
ing the water for 500 a year.
James F. Winans of Basin Harbor is on
the road for Hudson Brothers of Burling-
ton, dealers in pianos and organs.
Capt. NJ. V. b. Bronson goes to Chca-
go Wednesday. Leaving his children
there, he will go on to California.
George F. o. Kimball and family will
probably reside in Boston the coming
winter. Mr.. Kimball is now there.
Herrick Stevens and daughter, Jennie,
90 to New York this week to visit DR..
and Mrs. II. J. Parker of that city.
The steam yachts "Wauneta and 81.
Benton are undergoing repairs by Cap
tain Hoffnagle at hi, shop on the hill.
Our new feed store and meat market
have not put in an appearance in the For
tin block, but are expected to shortly.
The case of Henry Sweet vs.. town of
MonktOn was tried by jury before Justice
Roberts the 18th; verdict for plaintiff.
Miss Margaret Harvey, aged &C, died
at Burlington the odd. Funeral services
were held here Monday at the Catholic
church.
Lawrence BARLEY and wife and James
In nd ei-ta nc Dt,
tended the funeral of Miss Harvey on
Monday.
The sociable at the Methodist church
Friday evening. was not largely attended
on account of the weather: receipts
about S2j.
4 union service will be held at the
Methodist church Thanksgiving day. Rev
: II. G. Pillsbury preaching the sermon al
: 10 :45 a. IN.
Rev. Mr.. Mead of Middlebury occupied
the Methodist pulpit Sunday last. The
!, pastor. Rev. W. II. Rulson. will return
December |.
The addition in the rear of the Gaines
block is nearly completed. 1t is built t.
; give more store-rOom for the merchants
of the block.
| Saturday, market day, butter brough
1 Is and 20 cents; eggs, % cents; dressed
r turkeys, II and l6 cents: ducks, II ant
" ID cents; potatoes. 30 cents; Iapples, $
and 1925.
All the steamboat stock is now on DIR,
land. The season has been a good on
for boatmen. The canal will soon close
S All freight through the lake to this por
is about in for this year.
: Thursday, the 2lst, poultry day, q. II
Sprigg & Co. purchased about eight ton
of poultry Carter & Co., three tons; Bris
: toll & Co., four tons, for the Boston maj
ket. Prices paid were II to ID cents TO
,. chickens, Is to Is cents for turkeys.
! Business at the nail factory is in floul
ishng condition. Orders are far ahea
4 of the stock on hand. The Vernon
e Shade Roller company are also runnin
full time, as are the finishing works TO
- curtain roll stock. Business of all kind
- is in better condition than year ago.