Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-12-21

The best butter is selling for shipment
at Is to 20 cents. decline of to 3
cents from last weeks figures. Eggs
sell at % cents. The general price for
hay isyS7 to $50.
The Essay club met with the Misses
Wainwright on Monday. An essay from
Whipple on "The characteristics of ElIz-
abeths age" was read. The next meeting
will be held on Monday, Jan. II. p
The annual meeting of the Addison
County Agricultural society il to be
held at the Addison House here on the
afternoon Of Wednesday, Jan ,. The
official notice of the gathering appears
in the advertising columns.
Mr.. John b Foote killed on Tuesday "A
pig seven months and two days old that
weighed $50 pounds. He says the
original cost of the animal was $3.50. the
expenditure for feed was 500 and for
butcherlng 80 cents, making the total
cost of the pork $1,000.
The annual meeting of the Ladies'
library association will be held at the
library room at 3 o'clock on the after
noon of Saturday, the 18th inst. 1t
should be understood that all who pay
for the privilege of using the books of
the library are members of the associa-
ton.
Invitations are out for the wedding. at
ST. stephens church at s o'clock on the
evening of Thursday. the 9th Inst. OF
Miss Mary l.. Tilden of this village and
Mr. "A. l.. James of the Lawienceville
school at LawrpnceVillC, \. j., formerly
principal of the local graded school and
later professor or Latin and French in the
college.
The dance given at the town hall on
Tuesday evening by members Of the
Junior class Of the college was attended
by about 30 young people and was a
very pleasant affair. The Howard
Opera House orch, stra of Burlington
afforded their usual excellent music, aud
Mr.. Taylor the restaurant man. provd-
ed tirst-cass supper, which was served
in the lower room of the hall
George Peters, the New Haven color
ed boy: Andrew Hoy of Bristol, and
Robert steele of Middlehury, whose con-
victions are reported in the account of
the county court proceedings, were taken
to the House Of Correction in Rutland ON
Tuesday by Sheriff Merritt and
Deputy sheriff Caldwell of New Haven.
The friends of Steele are trying to raise
money enough TO get him out. and at
last nccounts had nearly succeeded.
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day were more like April than Decem-
her. hut il became colder Monday uight
and has since been a tritle more wintry.
The ground Is bare of snow, however.
and the roads are rough. December up
to dare has been very much warmer than
the corresponding month of last wear. So
far his month the thermometer has not
been down 70 zero: but on the 18th last
year il was / below. ON the 18th II was
is below and ON the I'M u below. Yes
terdav would have PASSED fo, Indian sum
mer had il not been rather late in the
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