Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-14

The fall term Of the graded school clos
es today. The winter term will open on
Wednesday, Jan. ,, instead of on Mon
day, the Dist inst, rs stated in the cata-
lOgue.
Best winter butter sells at Is to 20
cents aud October and npw-milk at 20 to
% cents. Eggs are worth - cents a
doz-u for shipment. There is no change
in prices of other sorts Of produce.
The annual village meeting will not be
held this year TIL the third Wednesday
i'm January, the bill presented to the
legislature for the amendment of the
charter in that respect having become Il
law.
The Hawthorne club met with Mrs.
Branerd at Battcll hall on Tuesday even
ing. The next meeting will b. with the
Misses Dauni. on the evening of Jan. s,
when the first part of 1.-The Tempest
will be read.
The Christmas trade is beginning to
some extent aud the Merchants are ready
for it when it does come. Most people
have found that it is wise to do their
Christmas trading cary, so that there is
no necessity for urging that course of
procedure.
dist church next Sunday morning; love
feast at 9:l5. At lO:l5, Rev. }. j. Noe
will preach and the sacrament of the
Lords supper will be administered. The
quarterly conference will be held Satur-
day at 80 p. IN.
Snow fell on Sunday and Monday and
afforded excellent sleighug. But on
Tuesday evening a thaw set in, rain
came down nearly all Wednesday, and
Yesterday the snow had almost disap-
peared. There is still considerable ice in
the roads and on the walks. The gov
eminent reports Indicate the approach of
a cold wave.
Unclaimed letters with these addresses
are at the post-oilice: Mrs. Nettie Ham
ilton, Miss Clara Cove. Miss Helen Fits,
G. b. Lincoln, Clerk Unitarian Church,
Edward Baldwin, H. b. Soper. Fred W..
Rollins. +. A. Merriam, Geo. McCaulpy,
Miss Helen Norton (2), Kathrian
O'Leary; returned from dead letter Of
flee, Emma Stanley, Sarah L. Barrows,
Fred Hail.
The building erected just west of the
Battell block 10y Marshall & Co., for use
as a store during the building of the stone
bridge, has been purchased by MI. [. u.
TWitchcl. \ gang of wOrkmen put il
ON Slcds Wednesday and drew it up to-
ward College hill. Ii stuck on the side
hill near FIR. GeiOt's and st;,id there over
night. Yesterday it made further pro-
gresS towards its destination, lot on
Mr. TWi' chrlIs property. 1t Nill be con
vert ID Into "A tenement house.
Prof Howard of the faculty gave the
thrrd in the series of college lectures at
the chapel ON Friday evening. He talked
instructiVply. eutertaiungly and clo-
quently concerning socialism, showing
clearly the difference between socialism
and communism, explaining the doctrines
of the several schools of socialists, ANA in
conclusion giving his opinion as to what
the true socialism i. President Brainerd l.
expected to give the next lecture in the
course early in January, but neither the
date nor the subject can be announced
until his return from abroad
\ new timetable went INTO effect on
the railroad at noon last sunday. The
present arrangement is shown at the
head of this page and more fully in the
c0mpany'S advertisement on an inside
page. The most important change is
the taking-of1 Of the noon flyer south.
The mail train north, arriving at Middle
bury at 3:2l p. m, does rot leave BoS-
ton till . a. m. 1t is run as an express
through to Montreal and is the last dav
train through to that city. 1t
does not stop between Rutland and
Burlington except at Proctor, Brandon.
Middlcburv, Nergennes and Shclburne.
1t will stop at the other stations "only
to leave passengers coming from points
south of Rutland or to take passengers
going to points beyond Essex Junction
or on the Bristol Iailroad'; it will stop
at New Haven Junction to leave passen-
gers coming from beyond Rutland or
destined for points on the Bristol road
or to take them coming from the Bristol
road or for points beyond Essex June
ton. The later train, due in Middle.
bury at p. m, will stop at all stations.