Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-12-19


derstood to have been the sole reward
bestowed upon an attorney for defending
criminal at the county court this term.
And the attorney took them.
No services will be held at the Baptist
church next Sunday evening. Christmas
will be observed there by sermon APP
propriate to the anniversary next Sunday
morning and Christmas tree on Wednes-
day evening.
The fall term of the Graded school will |
close today and the winter term will
open January 3. The holiday vacation
of the college will begin next Tuesday
and work will be resumed on Wednes
day, January s.
Mrs. White, who had lived in rooms in
the Buttolph block, died on Saturday
evening. The funeral was attended from
the residence of Mr.. Bird on Tuesday.
The interment was at New Haven, where
Mrs. White formerly resided.
Butter varies good deal in price as it
does in quality, but the range is from 10
to Is cents. Eggs bring 30 cents. Hay
is coming in rapidly with the good sleigh
ing and business generally is better than
/ it has been at this season for several
years.
The delegates chosen to represent Rus
sci Post at the State encampment in Bur-
/ lington are Hon. w. II. Bingham of
West Cornwall and Mr.. b. W. Crane of
Bridport, Messrs. p. 5. Severance and
Otis Abbey of Middlebury being the al
ternates.
The Sens of Veterans have planned
another dance. 1t is to be at the town
hall on the evening of Thursday, Jan. l.
Good music will be provided, the Ladies'
Aid society will furnish the supper in
the lower hall and those who 60 will I'M
doubtedly be well entertained.
The weather continues wintry, much
to the qualification of every one and es-
pecially of those interested in numbering.
Yesterday a big snow-storm arrived,
which will help the sleighing. 1t had
nearly worn out on the most frequented
roads, particularly that to East Middle
bury.
The members of Russell Post, G. A. R.,
made extensive preparations for the
campfire at their rooms last evening
and t was a successful affair. The
speakers included number of distin-
guished Grand Army men from out of
town, among Others Rev. +. j. RanslOw
of Swanton. The proceedings ended
with a supper and "A dance.
J The celebration of the anniversary OF
the landing of the Pilgrims promises tC
be of unusual interest this year, as viii
be apparent from the notice of the event
| which we reprint this week. DR.. Web
g.. ber's address on sunday evening is SURE
to be valuable, and Monday evening:
exercises will merit full attendance o.
the people from this and surrounding
towns.
Mr.. Leonard Walker, one of the odes
residents of this village, died at the hom'
of his son, Rev. f. l.. Walker, in Castle
ton, December II, and the remains wer
r brought here on Monday afternoon TO
interment. Mr.. Walker was nearly s
years of age, and had been in feeb
health for long tine. His death fol
lows that of his late wife by less thai
three months.
The death of Mrs. Horace Gorham
who had been out of health for severa
> months, occurred yesterday morning a
her home on Weybridge street. Her ag
the late Daniel Twitchel and sister O
Mr.. L. ID. Twitchell. The funeral wi
be from the house at IL o'clock Saturda
morning and the interment at the MOI
: ument church in Weybridge.
1t is the intention of the electric ligl
people to have the lamps all in an
: everything in order so that the Congr'
gational church may be Illuminated mex
re Sunday evening. The incandescer
q lamps are used. Over 40 of them al
arranged around the edge of the dome
n the center of the main audience room
+ the lighting of which will be complete
by other lamps along the front of I'll
IL galleries. The vestry will also be pr'
vided with the lamps, So of which al
h required in the building.
Letters with the following addresst
have remained at the post-oflice OF
=, month uncalled-for: j. Aransky, Georg
30 Booth, r. T. Bingham, A. Bissette, Al
drew Brothers, E. g. Dyer, w. G. Dal
iels, William Dial, julius Frank, NJ. v
Farman, Rev. f. q. Foster, h. a. Facl
a q rell (2), Mr.. Gauthier, w. M. Howard
u A. E. Lewis, Fred l.. Marseill, ID.
IL Meader, Mrs. Fidelia Brown, Mrs. Maj
Brown, Miss Alice Copeland, Miss Ed
as Dewey, Mrs. George Hathaway, Mr.
~ Alice Holly, Flora Fifield, Mrs. Lyma
as Powell, Miss Katie Stevenson (2), Mrs