Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-07-27

trips, one lake trout caught weighing
ten pounds and a number of heavy black
bass also attaching themselves to his
hook.
Miss Waldron, who for the past year
has been book-keeper for Rogers Il Wells,
has accepted a position as teacher in the
Burlington Business college. Her place
will be filed after Aug. l by Miss Grace
Ware, heretofore with John II. Stewart
e Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brousso of
Manchester brought the remains of their
little 4.year-old daughter to this place
last Friday afternoon, and the funeral
took place on Saturday from st. Mary's
church. Mrs. Brousso is a sister of
Mrs. Geo. Kidder.
Mrs. Emeline Dewey of Haverhill,
Mass, who came here a couple of weeks
ago to attend the funeral of Mrs. Jacob
Dewey, has gone to Burlington and
Plattsburg. She will return to Middle
bury for a few days before going to her
home IN Massachusetts.
A drive on our mountain roads at this
time reveals great quantities of fine
raspberries going to waste. The fruit
retails at 10 and II cents per quart in
the village. This ought to be a source
of revenue to someone not too tired to
pick money of the bushes.
Attorney G. w. Deberville of Burling-
ton was in the village over Sunday and
took a trip out to Lake Dunmore in
company with his brother, F. b. Deber-
vile. Mr.. Deberville has been reap
pointed by the district court as United
States commissioner in bankruptcy.
Allen Nelson, OF, Middleburv, who
Just before the close of college Joined a
party of surveyors on the Rutland
Canadian line near Alburg, has been
'invalided" home on account of an In
Jury received to his knee consequent up
on striking 1t with an axe, while sharpen
ing survey stakes.
Gavin Moffat, an employe of the
Brandon Italian Marble company. met
with an accident IN Wednesday which
resulted in a badly bruised knee and
stretched ligaments. He was carrying
a 200 pound stone, when it in some way
overbalanced, and In attempting to right
it it fell on his knee and side of leg.
The Middlebury souvenir edition of
Beck's Gazetteer of Vermont was re-
ceiyed the past week. 1t is a very hand
somely printed affair, and when bound
with the editions of other towns will
present a very fair comparison. When
the state is covered. the completed
book is to be placed in libraries, hotels
and other places where it will be made
use of.
West Salisbury also is to have a rural
free delivery. and arrangements therefor
have advanced so far that the carrier has
been appointed. j.. f. Dyer is the man,
and he expects to begin his work within
. 4 4. l,-- FI,n a,,t . . 90 W.
Salisbury postoflce. thence south to
Leicester. through the North part of
Leicester. through east part of Salisbury,
north to the M%iddlebury town farm, and
thence back to west Salisbury postofice.
Last summer the REGISTER noted in
this column the fact that Dan Stuart,
the prize fight manager, was making a
carriage trip through the state with a
dleburv or their way. \ New York
dispatch notes that on last Friday Mr..
Stuart was married to Miss Harriet
Brennan. one Of the young ladies of the
party. As Mr.. stuart has purchased
property at Lake Dunmore, It is prOba-
Bile that he will make that place his sum
mer home.
Charles I.arrow was arrested by Of
ficer W. NJ. Cushman Wednesday for
being intoxicated and disturbing the
peace or Sunday evening last. His case
came before Justice o. p. Moore on
Wednesday afternoon and the court
found him not guilty on the first charge.
The case for disturbing the peace was
continued. +. b.. Deberville appeared
for the respondent and States Attorney
DOnoway for the state. 1t is alleged
that he caused a disturbance in front of
Isaac Shapiro's store by disputing, chai-
longing Mr.. Shapiro and using unbecom
ing language.
The reported Lake Champlain sea-ser-
pent TO the contrary Notwithstanding,
this section Is not noted for snakes of
any description, let alone venOmous ones
and fighters at that. But the exception
that proves the rule put in an appearance
at G.. d. Miners residence on Court street
Tuesday in the shape of a two-foot adder.
Mr.. Miner saw it crawling across the
yard and played the hose on il. The
reptile at once showed fight and turned
on Mr.. Miner. who promptly dispatched
II with stick. Some years ago a snake
of the same kind was killed IN the barn
of d. D.. Hope, Mr.. Miners mex door