Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1896-04-17
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
The best butter sold Monday at u
cents pound and eggs for shipment
were worth 10 cents dozen.
The next meeting OF the Hawthorne
club is to be held with Rev. and Mrs. A.
W. Dickens on Tuesday evening, the DIST
INST.
1t is reported that Samuel La Rose
will shortly open bakery in the base
ment of the Mcleod block Main street,
which he has rented
The Sheldon Art museum has a full
set of postage stamps of the pew Re
public of Cuba, consisting of the denom-
nations of ,. >, 10 and - cents.
All members are asked to be present at
the next regular meeting of the lodge of
knights of Honor, which will come on
the evening Of Friday, the 9th inst.
The call for the Republican caucus
next Wednesday night, for the choice of
delegates to the State and district con-
ventions, appears in another column.
DR.. Philipson, the veterinarian who
has been in Brandon for two or three
years past, will take mp his residence in
Middleburv on the 18th inst. His Office
will be in the Sanford livery barn.
There Will be no morning preaching at
the Methodist church next Sunday. All
the other services of the day will he held
as usual. Prof. Sanford will have
charge of the evening prayer-meeting.
The maple sugar season is over here
abOuts The crop was only fair one,
though the quality of the product is eX-
cellent. Sugar sells at from 10 cents a
pound down and syrup at so to 30 cents
gallon.
/ The water commissioners had a lively
! business day yesterday. They had
promised to shut of the water from all
premises where the tax was not raid.
and they did it, In consequence their
receipts grew rapidly.
Middlebury contributed about %
people to the audience which heard
Joseph jefferson in rip Van Wrinkle" at
Burlington Monday night. The train
down was a slow one and did not reach
here till O'Clock in the morning
The meeting of the Good Templars on
/ Wednesday evening was as earnest and
enthusiastic as any held during the 2G or
y weeks since the organization of the
lodge. Five persons were initiated. The
service was admirably conducted and
does honor to Il lodge so young.
At the last count there were lG houses
in the village quarantined because of
cases of measles among lhe occupants.
/ The prudential committee of the graded
district have been considering the adyiS-
ability of closing the school. but have
not yet arrived at the conclusion thar 1t
/ is necessary.
The electric company has lately bought
"A secondhand incandeScent DYNAMO of
equal capacity with the first machine
purchased and 1t is TO be set up at once.
/ 1t is for use in case the old machine
/ breaks down or to supplement that if the
number o1 lights increases beyond the
capacity OF one machine
4 special service i'm cOmmemOration of
the 18th anniversary of the founding of
the order of ODD Fellows will be held mt
the CONGREGATIONAL church at $3.50
o'clock on the afternoon of Sunday. the
/ 2Gth inst. when the pastor. Rev. 4. W.
/ Dickens. will preach. The local lodge
of the order will attend in a body.
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