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Middlebury Register and Addison county Journal from Middlebury, Vermont • 8

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MIDDLEBUIiY STEK, SEPTEMBER 30, 1887. Vol. LU. heavy stick of timber slipped and fell, striking him on the head and shoulders. Cocal 21Iattcrs.

LOCAL NEWS. Two good horses, owned by IT IS Tmb WlATHl. tOI TDD WKKK KNIMHU WRUKBSDATi SKIT. II. Wind.

7Ttrmoufr, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER CLEARANCE SALE 7 ut. Wuun. 1 8 p. u. tU III 6(1 4.1 it 41 43 41 110 4" 47 For next fow weeks SPECIAL will lo offered FOR CASH IN HAND.

DRESS, BUSINESS OR WORK OR VESTS, BOYS' AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, all SIZES and KINDS. Fall Styles Hats and Caps. Dress Shirts.Work Shirts, 75 doz. to sell for OVERALLS and FROCKS, 25c. TIES in endless variety.

TRUNKS, BAGS, RUBBER CLOTHING, Etc. G-O TO MIS 3F We Want to BARGAINS and DISCOU SUITS, ODD COATS, PANTS LOW PRICES. COLLARS, CUFFS and mLTL A.m 2303XTD. Just Mention 'SP. Largest Stock FLOUR! Best, our Calf, Kip, Grain and Rubber a We have the we have ever owned and shall offer you special advantages both in quality and price.

BOND BROS. lie was uuconsclous tor several iiours. At taut accounts he was better ami his doctor thinks uo bad symptom are likely ueveiup. Y. M.

O. A. NOTII. I By the Seeretary. The association paper will be Issued next week.

Mr. Whltoomb of Burlington will give a talk upon au Interesting toplo at the hall next Monday evening at 7 o'clock. Mr. Wlilti'onib, while not assuming to be a lecturer, a pleasant and Interesting speaker, as mauv of our people can testify. I lie uiiYS IX iiiviu-u auoiiu.

We hot our hall will be filled at this our first talk of the seasou. All are Invited. There will be noadmUslou charged Mori Barns Burned. 'Moudi lay night the two barns and shed owned by Mrs. F.

A. Boud aud situated a nuio ana a nan soutu oi tuo village on the east side of the creek were totally destroyed by fire. They contained about tons oi imy ana a quantity or oat straw. Tlie tlireoliers imd been mere omy a few days before and threshed out 2.M) buxhels of oats, which were In Mr. Bond's storehouse In the village.

The tire broke out between 10 and 11 o'clock. It looked through the smoky atmosphere as If It were fartiiertoff than It was, and although the alarm was raised the bells were not runs and few went down. The buildings were close to an unfrequented road and at some little distance from the main road to East Middlebury, and were therefore a convenient and safe place for tramps to lodge, it Is supposed mat to the pipes ot these gentry the origin of the fire is due. 'Hie buildings and their contents were Insured for H''0 In the ermont Mutual through the agency of Messrs. Eldredge Made.

College Notes. The sophomores beat the freshman 21 to 3 In five tunings at base ball, Saturday afternoon. There will be a game of base ball at thecolleire grounds tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon between the college aud New llaven nines. The annual college sports, which are to be given at the fair-grounds on Friday of next week, promise to be excellent. An elaborate programme of them, with blanks for scores, Is in preparation and copies will befurnisiica spectators lor a nominal consideration.

The usual cane rush of the sophomore aud freshman classes came off on Friday morning after the first recitation. The classes are pretty well matched as to numbers and both contain several able- bodied men, so that the tussle was lively and interesting. Finally Mr. Ross of the sophomores appeared from beneatn heap of the combatants wltn the cane aud succeeded In making Starr hall with it. Uius giving the victory to his class.

It was a thoroughly good-natured affair, and was hugely enjoyed by the specta tors. Some of the participants after was over had lost considerable clothing. Then the sophomores in after-the-battle array went down to Dean's and had their pictures taken. Masonic The stated conclave of Mount Calvary Commandery. Ao.

1, K. neia at ma sonic halt on Wednesday last, was a mem orable occasion. The attendance was larger than usual. Besides R. E.

Sir Thad. M. Chapman, past grand comman der. E. Sir A.

A. rletcher, f. ira. com mander, and Uie Sir Knights of Middle bury. there were present E.

Sir F. Manchester, Rev. Sir Walter Rice and Sir Knight J. W. Symons of Brandon Rev.

Sir S. F. Calhoun of Orwell: Sir Knights E. N. Bissell of Shorebam, J.

T. Fletcher. T. W. Fletcher and James II Witherell of Bridport and U.

J. Manch ester of Cornwall. The orders of Knight of the Red Cross and Knight Templar were conferred on four companions from Rochester, Ver- 1 V. 1 X' .1. T- 1 bureh, respectively.

One of them was a clergyman. The order of Knight of Malta of St. John of Jerusalem was conferred on five Sir Knights. The work was well done by Sir F. N.

Manchester, Em. assisted by Past Grand Commander T. M. Chapman and the officers of the commandery. The orders of Templar Knighthood are founded on the Christian religion and the practice of the Christian virtues and this was strongly Impressed upon the minds of the Sir Knights by Uie clergy men present.

A special convocation of Potter chap ter, No. 22, B. A. will be held on Wednesday evening next, October 5, for work on the P. M.

and M. L. M. degrees Regular communication of Union lodge, No. 2.

F. and A. M. Monday evening Oct. 3, at 7 :30 p.

m. Work on second degree. Young Housewife "What miserable little eggs again I You really must tell them. Jane, to let Uie hens sit an them a little longer. Life.

JLT7TT7MXT. TP to Middlebury you should go Mm Don't fail to call at the New York Store on Merchants' Bow. All useful articles you may need You'll find therein quite cheap Indeed. Glassware and Tin enough for all, And Candy for the children small You'll find low prices on Easy Chairs Also Oil Paintings sold in pairs, All kinds of Furniture, prime and good In exchange for shingles, lumber and wood. you want a bed complete You'll find it all except the sheets All School supplies in stock we keep, Pens, Pencils and Tablets good and cheap.

In Combs we keep a very good line-Starters and Catchers coarse and fine. Before Uie holidays appear We'll have lots of toys for children dear. Now when you chance to be passing by Drop in and see if we've told a lie So, to conclude and end my rhyme, We'll be glad to see you at any time. New York Bargain Store. R.

PITTS, Manager. Chapman Ritil Clmrlus Hupernau, died the other day, The Hawthorne club hold Its first meet ing for the mason at Mis Calluadur'i ou Tuesday evening. Mr. Farr of the Gleu House, East Mid dlebury, will have harvest ball at hit hotel this evening. A Washington dispatch lays a pension lms been grauted to Hubert W.

Swluton of this town. Duttor sold here on Monday at the same prices as the previous market day 19 to 21 cents for a first-class article and 23 cent selections. There was a pleasant dancing party of about 20 couples at the old court house on Wednesday evening. Muslo was fur nished by Cornwall players. Mr.

C. A. Chapman will at once re build the barn burned a week ago last Sunday. Messrs. Smith A Allen have taken the contract for the work.

Judge James M. Tyler of Drattlcboro will probably preside at Uie December terra of the county court. Judge Walker had been assigned to conio here at that time. About 20 people from this town and vicinity went to New York on the excur sion Monday. It Is reported that 137 tickets for It were told at Uie Xew Haven station.

Mr. John C. Manner was married on Wednesday evening, at the residence of Mr. L. J.

Wright of Wcybrldge, to Mrs. Flora Smith of Iilchwood, Ohio. Rev. Mr. Thompson of tills place performed the ceremony.

A number of the decayed trees on Uie parks have been cut down this week un der Uie superintendence of Mr. Marshall of the board of trustees. More of them might be romoved with advantage, as they are so thick in spots that neither trees nor grass grows. TheweaUier signals put out by the Y. M.

C. A. were first thrown to the breeze on Wednesday morning. The poles from which they are suspended are high enough bo that every one living on Main street and a great many others In town can easily see Uie flags. Cards telling how to Interpret Uie meaning of the various flags aud the combinations of them have been distributed among residents of the village.

Charles Hal lock of Starksboro, who Is charged with having stolen a pair of harnesses f-om the barn of Samuel Wright in Weybrldge last January, had a bearing before Justice Milton A. Brooks on Saturday. He was held for trial and his brother gave bonds In Uie sum of $500 for Uie appearance of the accused at the next term of the county court. State's Attorney Wilds appeared for the State and Mr. Slade defended.

Personal Mention. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Baxter of Eeesville, N.

are visiting friends in town. Mr. George Powell of Manchester, is in town on a visit to his parents. Miss Mary Lewis, who spent Uie summer at Prof. Yager's, has returned to Philadelphia, where she teaches.

Mr. find Mrs. Judson A. Wright left home on Tuesday for Trinidad, Col where it is understood they will spend Uie winter. Mr.

and Mrs. N. C. March have lust returned from their trip of eight weeks Their niece, Mrs. C.

F.Bixby of Rutland, is now visiting them. Mr. Mark Batchelder, who had been East on a visit to his mother and other relatives in Lincoln, started for his home in St. Louis Monday night. Mr.

Frank A. Bond is expected home to-day or to-morrow. He left here in August for a six-weeks' trip to the West extending as far as Denver, Col. Deputy Sheriff W. II.

Cobb went to Colorado last wrck with the sheep sent out by Mr. J. A. Wright, and will travel about the West before returning. Col.

A. S. Tracy, who was chosen by Russel Post to represent them at the national encampment of the 6. A. R.

in St. Louis this week, did not find it pos sible to get away. Rev. Mr. Palmer, pastor of the Baptist church, has been at Manchester this week attending the State Baptist convention Rev.

Mr. Stebbins of Cornwall also went down to the same gathering. Mr. George Hammond of Chicago was in town the early part of the week He came East for his wife and daughter, who have spent the summer with Mrs. Hammond's Mr.

and Mrs. S. M. Cowleles of New Haven. Mrs.

Hillcr and daughter, Miss Grace, who have been members of Prof. Seely's family for several years, have returned to Syracuse, N. their former home. Miss Hiller will enter the freshman class of Syracuse university. She was graduated from the high school here last sum mer.

Mr. Walter S. Johnson of Milwaukee, is a guest at the Addison House Forty years ago Mr. Johnson was in business here. Then he went to Rutland as superintendent of the Rutland Washington railroad.

Afterwards he re moved to Chicago and finally to Mil waukee, of which city he is one of the most substantial citizens. Mrs. Johnson is a 'daughter of the late Jonathan Hagar, in his day a prominent resident of Middle- bury. A Narrow Escape. Mr.

William Matthews of Cornwall had a narrow escape from fatal inury last week. He was assisting in the raising of a barn at Mr. Remele's when a SAFE to SAY Judging from Uie tales of Uie past week, that our 5 An Assured Success. Come in and we will Show you C. E.

Marshall Miadlebury, Vt, Sept. 20, 1887. COBB'S BLOCK, MAIN MIDDLEBURY. I have sold Photograph Studio to Me. Wm.

Jackson of Fayette ville, N. and shall give posses 8ion November 1st. Parties desiring my personal work will conver a favor by making it a point to have sittings at as early a date as possible. A FINE STOCK OF LAKE DUNMORE, SILVER LAKE, BREAD LOAF AND MIDDLEBURY VIEWS ON HAND. Respectfully, R.

A. DEAN. Sept. 23, 1887. ani IDs Counter Bus ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHER Thws.

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CAKrCXTBR, HKCTOI. Summor, Sunday Rervloes. 10 ft. U. i 7 p.

m. Huuilny Hohool, p.m. rrtdays-KrenliiK I'my er, 7 i p. ro. Uoly buys, Holy Communion, 7 Ml m.

tu CONGREGATIONAL. Rev. g. Lewd B. Speaki, Taitor.

Bnnday services, 10 :4 m. i 7 30 P-B tl.lil.nfli nlwml. l'i J0 ID. Thursday, ooulerenc mooting, 7 0 p. m.

BAPTIST. Rev. A. DtF. Palmer, Pastor.

Tiinrtay Services, 10 m. i 7 p. m. fiumlny school, 12 Wm. Thursday, TJOp.m bouts tree.

METHODIST. Rev. T. 6. TiiuxitOH.

Sunday Services 10 S. Young People's meeting, 6 so p. ui. levelling service, 7 30 p. in Sabbath-school, l.oiu.

Clous-meeting, l'JUim. Cla-iueoltiig Tuesday, 7) p.m. Grayer-meeting Thursday, 7.lwp.ui. ROMAN CATHOLIC. Rev.

hksrt Lake, Pastor. Thin la the onli.r of services In Uie B.C. church commencing with Trinity Sunday, Junes: Vnaaat inn a.m. A Her Trlnltv. mini at toniate Sundays at 0 and 10 :30 a.

in. Ilene. diction and prayer evt-rv Sunilny nt 7 30 m. ltegular time lor oatooulem, iMp.m. Travelers' Guide.

Trains pass Mlddlebnry station at the boars given below: Going North Express, 4 a. local ex press, 9.40 a. m.j mall, S35 p.m.; express, easp.m. Going 8orrH Mall, 8 40 a. passenger.

441 p.m.; mixed, 8 33 p. m.j express, 931 n. Mails Clous North, i :50 and 730 p. n. South, 1 40 a.m., and 7 30 p.

m. gee Central Tt time-table, elsewhere. LOCAL NOTICES. Fresh oystors at Mannoy's. How tall baU at E.

B. Clay's. Fine select oysters at Tulley's. 8oe E. R.

Clay's new advertisement Palm luai tans, 1 lor So, at Marshall's. Lemons 25 cents per dozen at Manney's. Tennis racquets at reduced prices, at Mar- sbaU's. Second-hand piano lor sale very low. Mrs.

W. W. Thomas, Fob Rhht. Desirable tenements. Inquire at this office.

For Sale One yoke ot working cattle. Particulars given at Oils office. Notice I have begun to buy bay and pro duce at the freight depot, Middlebury. F. W.

Atwood. Accounts ot more than sixty days standing xnnst be settled. W. H. Sheldon.

Sept. 30, 1887. Loam 1 can supply those desiring good loam for gardens or grading. C. A.

Ltman. Mens', boy's and youth's boots; a large new stock Just received at Beckwith A Co's. For Salb. A two-horse-power with thresh er and trucks. Inquire at this office.

Stewart's Cough Cure for sale at the Case A Elder drug store; the most reliable oongb remedy In the market. New line of chamber suits Just received at B. B. Hope's Furniture store. AU members of Green Mountain Lodge ot H.

are requested to meet at their ball Oc Fall and winter millinery Just opened. Nice line of cloaks, newmarkets and Jackets, etc. At Mrs. Blade's. For 8alk Or will exchange for colts three years old, three mares, one with colt at foot nd all in foal.

W. C. Danttw. One of the finest linos of patent rockors and camp chairs ever in town Just received at B. B.

Hope's, Furniture store. Miss May Powers, 21 Washington street, re ceives pupils on the piano-forte. She teaches Prof. Orth's method of technique. 87w2 Bargains in shoes, some at loss than cost to close.

Call and examine our stock before purchasing. Beckwith ft Co, All the accounts of the late firm of Earl ft Smith mutt be paid at once, or cost will be made. CD. Earl. Notice.

Picture frames in any size and Stylo of frames as low in price as anywhere In the State, by J. F. Knowles at Burke ft Co's store. Poowrt. I will buy poultry every day in the week at my house near the cattle-yards, Seymour street, and pay the highest cash prtoe.

Jos. LaRock. 31 tl Cooperimo I am prepared to do all kinds of coopering repairs in first-class manner at my shop below Pipor's market 894W GEO. GOCLETT. Auction.

There will be an auction sale of chairs, on the Main Street railroad bridge, next Monday, beginning at ten o'clock. W. C. Lanowortht, Auctioneer, Copies ot the Vermont Chronicle, containing Rev. Mr.

Speare's farewell sermon, are on eale at Brewster's. Notice. I take this method to caution all my customers against leaving 'work for me at G. E. Marshall's, as they have had the kindness to send the work elsewhere instead of giving it to me as requested.

Cbas. Westall, at the old Allien store. RESENTMENT. A gentleman had lost most of his chickens by a sparrow hawk that came gliding down among the coops. One day the tormentor was caught, his wings clipped, talons cut off, and a oork was fixed over his bill, and the helpless hawk was thrown down among the brood hens.

Imagination cannot paint the scene that ensued. The expressions thatfear, rage and revenge inspired were new, or at least such as had been unnoticed before. The exasperated matrons upbraided, they execrated, they insulted, they triumphed; in a word they never ceased until they had torn him into an hundred pieces. Chapman: ft Co, will never cease setting forth the good points of their clothing. You have no idea what choice fitting clothing is until you see one of their suits on.

Come in and see for yoursel at 19 Main St. FLOUR! Brown's Grey Stone, Highland. The best flours in Addison Co. Call and Price Them. IT RWRTiDON mmtw wswjHwai wswwiwj wswswi swaws pssr mm mm.

GOAL. 'COAL. Constantly on hand and lor sale all the best varieties oi Coal, including D. fc II. Canal Co's LACKAWANNA, SUGAR liOAF LEHIGH, FRANKLIN, CUMBERLAND and CAXXEL The D.

A H. Canal Co's Lackawanna is the best coal In the market for domestic purposes, and I have the exolusl vo sale of it in this place. Present prices per gross ton 9 on oars $5.80 and upwards, according to size and quality. A. MARSHALL.

Salesmen to canvass tor the sale of Nursery Stock 1 Steady employment guaranteed. SALARY AND EXPEN8E8 PAID. Apply at ouoo, stating age. (Ketor to this paper.) Chase Brothers Company, ROCHE8TER, N. Y.

ww waswsiHsj CUT THIS OUT IT IS WORTH TEH GEHTS THI8 ADVERTISEMENT WITH NINETY CENTS WILL BUY A DOLLAR BOTTLE OF ZHOXT AND QT7XXTXXT32 BITTEBS We challenge the world to produce anything to begin to compare with n. K. Brown's Iron and Quinine Bitters, FOR STRENGTHENING THE BONES, MUSCLES AND NERVES, AND FOR THE CURE OF DYSPEPSIA, Indigestion, Nervous Prostration, General Debility, Fever and Ague, IR0V FOR THE BLOOD. QUININE FOR THH XERTES. PENT! AN FOR THE STOMACH.

and Q. Bitters for Ewerybody. Price, 8oz. 50c. and 16 oz.

$1.00. H. K. BROWN A Prop's, Burlington, ft Farm for Sale. Situated one and a hall miles south of Kew Haven street, known as the Holt place, lately owned and occupied by Elijah L.

Cnshman, deceased. Said to contain 260 acres; 23 cows, team and other stock dairy, and larming implements, will be sold on easy terms to responsible parties. Tor farther Information inquire on premises. Mas. B.

L. CUSHMAN, New Haven, Vt. July, 1887. 31.

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