Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-05-15
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George F. .. kimball returned to Bos-
ton on Tuesday last.
An infant child of Juba Daniels died
on Friday last of pneumonia.
The special exhibit at Fulton market
is Il live tarantula, found in a bunch of
bananas.
Mrs. G.. W. Bradbury. who has been
confined to the house for some time, is
critically i'll.
The steamer Gazelle was launched
Saturday last and will soon be ready for
accommodation trips.
John II. Booth of Mooer's, n. Y,
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cyrus y. Booth.
Rev. Mr. Rugg of Saxton's River was
in town last week in the interest of the
academy of that place.
ID. II. Bennett and Thomas Fletcher of
Bridport were registered at the Stevens
House on Saturday last.
ID. Ii. Lewis, cashier of the Farmers
national bank, went to New York on
Monday on Il business trip.
Sipperly, the Photographer, started on
business trip to New York on Wednes-
dav. He will return the Both.
Saturday, market day. butter brought
n to % cents: eggs, II cents: dressed
poultry, II to u cents beef, to cents.
Twenty members of William Wells
post, Sons of Veterans, of Burlington
attended the show here Saturday eve
ming.
stephen Bates, who went to Orange,
n. j., with three horses for Col. Walter
Scranton last week, returned home on
Tuesday.
Heman Bostwick of Watham, aged Il,
died the 9TH inst. of heart disease funeral
services on Sunday, Rev. W. 2. Rulison
officiating.
NJ. Graves and family of Burlington
have moved to town. He is to have
charge of the outside work at the cur
tain-rol factory.
Mrs. J. G.. IIiudes as delegate attended
the national Baptist missionary associa.
ton meeting at Boston last week, re-
turning on saturday.
The canal boat j. G.. IIindes, Captain
Case commanding, arrived here on Mon
day with IA cargo of iron from New \ orb
for the horse-nail factory.
Jacob Allen of Woodstock, H.. arrived
on Friday, and will spend some time
with relatives in West Ferrisburgh
where he formerly resided.
G. II. Sprigg & Co.. shipped car o.
sheep and CALVES to the Boston marke
on Friday last, and ID. O. Noonan a cal
of cows and calves on Monday.
Parties from Rutland were here and il
| Pantou looking for the missing Edward
Smith of Pittsford. Reports that he haG
been seen here caused the search.
At the New England Land Improve
ment company's meeting, the 9TH, c. W
Read was elected president: F. \. Goss
vlce-president, and g. F. o. kimball
secretary.
Bishop Bssel of Burlington held con
firmation service at st. Paul's Episcopa
church on Monday. A large congrega
tional was in attendance. \ class of 81.
was confirmed.
Rev. Aaron Clark. who arrived here
short time ago, started on Wednesda.
for Rosebud Agency. South Dakota
where he is located. The family will re
main here till fall.
Mrs. Stillman Grandey. aged -. died i
Monkton on Tuesday, the 18th inst, q
the grip. Her husband anu daughte
survive her. She was formerly Il res
dent of Nergennes and PantOn.
The drama, "The Spy of shiloh. drey
large houses Thursday. Friday an
saturday evenings last. The local talen
did nobly. Mr.. Nail. the manager wa
immense and everything success.
l.. +. Roys, engineer of the Contra
Vermont railroad. began the survey O
the proposed change in the main line +
run close To the fails. near keeler'S oil
tanncry, Tuesday. II i earnestly hope
by Il great majority of the people of Vel
genneS that the survey will be tulioWe
up by the road itself before fall. Civ
Nergeunes this change in the railroad
and located rs the city is at the head o
navigation, with direct water commun
cation with New York or Montreal, wit
water power unsurpassed in New Eng
land, boom equal to the western va
riety will follow. The depot now
three-fourths CT a mile from the falls
which is great hindrance to the city
growth in manufacturing on account o
expense of hauling.