The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1868-05-01

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MI. Chandler was alone at the time
ana worked at saving the articles of fur,
hitnre until driven away bv the flame.
We understand there was am insurance
of GOO. "
A NEW post-ofiice has recently been
established at South Glover
THE old Episcopal church Bellows
rails, was sold at auction on Tuesday Of
last week, and was bid offby Flbridge
Hapgood at Sl75.
April 9th, Rev. D. Ladd at Burke
married Mr.. Phillip w. Kibby and Mrs.
Dolly Sanderson, aged respectively =
and a years. 1t is never too late to do
good
DIR. Richardson, Of Westford. has re-
moved to Winooski Falls.
THE Danville star saws: Mr.. French
Morrill, of this village, has a splendid
one year old short horn Durham bun
full-blooded, weighs 1000 pounds. and is
what is called the imported red Durham.
Mr. NJ. favors the improvementofstock.
and has purchased this animal for that
purpose.
THE Trustees of the Green Mountain
seminary Free VIII Baptist have de-
cided to locate the Institution at Water
bury Centre.
Hon. J. w. RowELL, Of Randolph.
has been admitted to practice in the L.
:. District Court.
Tine ia Of the late Dea. G. w. Prich-
ard, of Bradford, has been appraised
and amounts to between fifty and sixty
thousand dollars, ali good paying proper
ty.
HoN. a. J. CRANE, l. :. Collector of
internal Revenue has sold his home
stead in Huntington to John II. Buttles
and purchased the residence of Prof.
Hungerford, Winooski Park, Colches-
ter, for $500. The purchase comprises
thirty-two acres of land.
\ SHEEP owned by o. NJ. Warren.
Ludlow, had alamb weighing % pounds.
WILLIAM WHITCOMB, ofGrafton. has
a hen that has laid one hundred and
sixty eggs since Feb. 2Sth.
FRED. WILDER, a baggageman on the
Bennington and, Rutland Railroad, has
been promoted to the position of con-
ductor on that road, and has charge of
the train that leaves Bennington in the
morning.
sCHARLEs VI. MAXFIELD, who has been
in the employ Of f. NJ Edgerton at
Bennington, has purchased the jewelry
establishment of c. II. Rowe in Ches-
ter, who removes West.
Aran adjourned Town meeting. in
Bennington, held on Monday Of last
week, Hon, T. W. Park offered to guar
antee any Taxpayer in any town, that
has subscribed for bonds and stock of
the Lebanon Springs Railroad, against
loss on account Of the subscription, both
interest and principal, on payment to
him of ten per cent. Of their proportion
of the subscription and he viii secure
this guarantee he makes.
IL a certain locality in salem, there
are now living six widows within dis
lance Of sixty rods, besides half dozen
smart young ladies on the same street.
4 choice hunting-ground for marriage
able youths.
AIoNzo BURKE, Of Sherburn, com
mitted suicide by hanging himself in
his barn on the 10th ult Deceased had
not lived amicably with his family for
some time past, and to this cause is as
cribed his death.
AARON WILDER of Guilford, So years
of age, has for several years foretold the I
number Of SHOWS to be expected during
the coming winters, and the number /
he predicted last autumn for the winter /
was 4, which has been accurately full
filed; the previous years, 1866 and 1867,
fell one short Of his prophesies.
THE annual meeting of the Connecti- /
cut River Valley Medical Association T
Is to be holden at Bellows Falls, on
"Wednesday and Thursday, the 9th and
9TH Of May, at 10 o'clock a. m.
CAPT. A. A. MEAD, the veteran Jewell
er Of Montpelier, has fitted himself up
a new store on State street, which is
said to be one of the finest in its line in +
the State
a SHEEP shearing festival will be
held on the Fair Grounds at Morrisville, (
May 10th, commencing at A. NJ. The
affair is to be under the auspicies of the
Lamoille County Agricultural Society. I
THE Free Press says There are al
ready two cheese factories in the town
Of Milton, one in the "Marrs neighbor-
hood" so-called, and one at the lower
Falls in the west part of the town. A
third, larger than either, has been COM
menced at Milton Falls and the frame
100 feet long by "a feet wide, will use
this season the milk of about 500 cows,
and can take 200 more.
A MAN in Westfield has bought a
farm, to be paid for on very easy terms.
He has agreed to pay 800 yearly for
ten successive years, $50 for the next
ten years, and $50 more in 1890. The
seller must have wanted to sell bad.
THE towns of Wallingford and Dorset
have been formed into parish by the
Catholic Bishop DeGoesbriand of this
State, and Rev. Thomas J. Gaffney, for
some time past officiating as curate of
the parish of Rutland, assigned to the
passionate thereof
The NeW Senators Eject from 3f-
Kansas.