Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-12-04

trains were run from the West to Boston
by way of the Rutland road.
The trustees of the village met on
Tuesday evening and paid few bills.
The final meeting of the board, for the
purpose of abating taxes and closing up
the business of the year, will be held at
the office of Trustee b. b. Hope on the
evening of Monday, the 2sth inst.
The pipes are down and the drainage
arranged for wateringtrough which is
to stand on Washington and Court streets
nearly i'm front of the residence of Mr.. p.
F. Chapman. The trough will be of iron
and will replace the one now in use in
front of the Baptist church, which in not
conveniently located.
Sunday, not enough for sleighng, but
it made the ground white. The lowest
temperature of the season was recorded
Sunday morning, when the thermometer
stood at six below zero. has warmed
up since, and yesterday was like April.
Those who Join the Ladies' library
now will be able to get l3 months read
ing for the annual membership fee of
81. a considerable number of new books
have recently been added and more are
coming. 4 new and full catalogue of
the library is in course of preparation
and will be printed soon.
The mills at Belden's Falls present
quite an imposing appearance now at
night. The works of the marble con-
Germs and the pulp company are lighted
inside with incandescent electric lamps,
while the yards of the former are bril-
liantly Illuminated by two arc lamps on
high poles. The current is furnished by
a dynamo in the pulp mill
\ Burlington exchange says: "Mrs.
Mary Garick and Mr.. Charles p. Flint
of Middlebury were married at the home
of Mrs. Garlick, Il North Champlain
street, Thanksgiving evening, by DR..
Roberts, pastor of the First baptist
church. Mr., and Mrs. Flint expect to re-
side in Burlington in the near future "
Mrs. Flint was Miss Mary Meekin OF
Middlebury.
Air. Chauncey l.. Clark had one of hi:
ankles badly hurt at the fair grounc
barn week or two since and has not
recovered from the injury. He had beer
to the barn to deliver feed from the Stal
mill. and while standing IN the doorway
a strong gust of wind caught the door
samming it to and catching his foot be
sill.
The Kings Daughters will hold
"Doll's Bazaar" on Saturday afternoon
Dec. ), at the house of Mrs. w. w
Eaton, from until > o'clock. Th
public are cordially invited and are as
sured that they will find many dresse'
dolls and other articles with which t
remember their children friends at Chris
mas time. All will be welcome wheti
err they wish to buy or not; admissio
10 cents, children ) cents.
The electric lighting company has mad
a contract with the railroad for lightin
the new station with incandescent lamps
The Nallette block has been wired thi
week and Mr.. Cushman's store has Il
arc light and Mr.. Benedict'S incandeS
cents. The latter have been placed ais
in the barber shop IF Mr.. Danyew and i
the stairway leading up to it. Pine Hal
Mr.. Bonds clothing store, is now light
ed by three arc lights, instead of two.
1t was found that only about 80 feet {
the lumber in the dry house at the Tul
per mill was damaged by fire last weel
The building is leased by the Blanchar
Process Lumber Co. and caught while
charge of lumber was undergoing IL
drying process. The fire originated Q
the outside of the structure, burnn
es generated by the drying aparatl
were encountered and they were of sue
Il character as to rather discourage tn
: flames, though an immense amount
smoke was generated. The building h;
been repaired and is again in operation.
Many invited guests assembled c
) Tuesday morning last at the residenC
of Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron j. Piper on Cou
street to witness the marriage of the
son, j. Kirk, to Miss May 5. Gordon {
New Haven. Rev. Mr.. HeaXt performe
the ceremony, after which came col
l CALCULATIONS and fine refreshments. TIL
young people were the recipients of
large number of handsome and usefl
gifts, including 500 in gold and cost
lamp, the latter from his friends in Son
: ervlle, Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Piper toe
the flyer that noon for Boston, whe
they are to live.
Miss Mary b. Chapman died on Se
day evening at the home of her nepheN
lr. p. f. Chapman, with whom she r
Sided The funeral was attended fro