Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-02-14
VERGENNES.

guest of +. c. Scott.
Rev. f. B. Taylor and wife are visit
ing relatives at Hartford. Conn.
The State Reform school now con-
tains 16 officers, II girls and Ga bows.
j. 5. Viles, proprietor of the Pavilion
House, Montpelier, was in town Thurs
day.
F. A. Woodbridge left for New Or
leans, via Washington. Sunday even
ing.
The ice men are making hay while the
sun shines and will soon have their
houses filled.
Col. n. F. Dunshee of Bristol and
John w. Martin of Middebury were in
town the 9Th.
George E. Stone has partitioned off
his store in order to use part for store
age purposes.
At the Dorchester Lodge, Monday
evening, work on the mark-master de-
gree was done.
'''Nh''iN ~ DpOlll IL administrator OF
the estate of the late Cyrus B. Bolts
ford of this city.
Several of the Masonic fraternity at
tended the meeting at Mddleburv on
Wednesday last.
Mrs. Graves of Waterbury, aged 80,
mother of NJ. j. Graves of this city,
died the 18th inst.
q. II. Sprigg shipped on Tuesday to
Boston market 10 lambs, which aver
aged % lbs. each.
Stiles futile, superintendent of the
Vermont Shade Roller Co., and Charles
5. Ravens are sick.
5. w. Cushing went to Eastport,
Me-, Thursday, to visit Mrs. Cushing,
who is i'll with consumption.
DIR. X. Severance of this city, who has
been dangerously i'll at Ticonderoga,
will soon return to Vergennes.
Hon. c. W. Read, b. w. Smith and
c. X. Smith of Addison made business
trip to Burlington Thursday last
H. ID W llSHl VI w dIlualH SHOWS up
on our streets two fine steppers of the
horse kind, taking nobody's dust.
w. l.. Mauran of New York. treas
urer of the Champlain granite quarry
at Barn Rock, was in town Friday,
Miss Mary Tappan, who taught a
district school at Hinesburg, returned
last week on the completion of the
term.
Mrs. Joseph Garrow, aged about 40,
died Sunday. In the past four years
Mr.. Garrow has lost six children and
two wives.
F. A. Goss has been appointed repre-
sentative of the grand commandery of
New Jersey near the grand commandery
of Vermont.
Saturday, market day, was, on ac-
count of the storm, but SHINY attend
ed. Butter brought from II to is cents;
eggs, Is cents.
The cantata, "The Water Fairies,
will be rendered at School-house hall
Friday evening under the auspices of
the Sons of Temperance.
Charles +. Parker has, on account of
the illness of the rector, conducted the
services at st. Paul's Episcopal church
for the past two Sundays.
Rev. ii. q. Pilsbury, pastor of the
Congregational church attended the
meeting of Congregational cergymen
at Middlebury, Tuesday.
Trade throughout the winter has been
very dull in Vergennes, causing the
balance on the ledger to appear on the
wrong side in many cases.
The debt of the Methodist society was
cancelled on Sunday last through the
exertions of the pastor, the Rev. Mr..
Rulison. The amount was $3.50.
Several from Vergennes took the 7 80
train Friday evening for the Middlebury
fire, the first report of which was that
it had destroyed the Addison House,
court house, etc.
The question as to who are to be our
city officers for the coming year is now
on deck. The Tammanyites and the
gilt-edge party are already putting in
some fine work.
Bishop DeGoesbriand of Burlington
made a visit this week to Rev. p. A.
Campeau of St. Peters Roman Catho-
lie church, who has been dangerously
i'll for some days.
returned from Iowa with four carloads