Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1869-08-18
About Town.

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The annual meeting Of the MONTPELIER Union
School was held on Wednesday evening last, when
the following prudential committee was chosen
for the ensuing year Charles Reed Samuel
Wells, Albert Johonnott, John W. Clark and
Truman G.. phinncy. Nelson A. Chase was
elected Clerk, John A. Page Treasurer, Robert
llurgn Collector and joel Foster, Jr., Auditor.
tax Of 33l cents ON dollar was voted and
made payable on the lst Of February 1870. By
the Treasurer report, il appeared that the en-
tire expenses for the last year. were 50 300 SO. of
which amount 1860 was for salaries of teachers
and antor. The receipts were from the follow
ing sources Public School money, s03l .05
District School Tax, S3,0s0G7; Washington
County Grammar School Fund, @3ii.lO TUT.
ton. S2d7,io Sundrios s7,5o.---rhe Sab-
bath School of Bethany Church held picnic
ON Wednesday, the llth inst ON Che grounds Of
james Il. laugdon, ESD, iu Berlin. Through
the courtesy of Station Agent Howe, The party
were enabled 10 go and return by rail The
Montpelier Band were in attendance To onliyon
the OCCASION with their excellent music Croquet
games, swings and boats We're provided for the
amusement Of teachers and scholars parents and
friends Refreshments. were spread upon the ta-
bles in abundance, and the crowds Of young and
old present during the day seemed 90 enjoy
greatly the few hours spent together upon the
green grass and beneath the pleasant sky
We learn THAT our townsman. Emery Bailey,
for many years route agent on the Vermont Cen
trail r. a., gives place 20 George w sopcr, lnte
postmaster at Northfeld-J Milton steams,
FISH, prominent and successful real estate law
Yer Of Brooklyn, n y. with bis mmily. has been
stopping in town o. few day. Nearly thirty years
ago Mr. S. was o resident of Montpelier. and
published for some time literary periodical en-
titled the Green Mountain Emporium" lie
was afterwards connected with tine press in Mid
dc5ury We are indebted 90 Mr. stelrns for
several valuable articles, furnished from time to
time .--M es-r-. D. Ttit6 Son have sold auotl.
or mntchcd pair of horses. fYr $1,000 They were
splendid pair OF coal blacks and although rich-
Is worth the money. sill we apprehend the
Me,sr-. z. could well Afford % make such trade.
every day.in the year-c.pecialI, as tine horse.
had been held but q few weeks There are two
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DroHcfs.-At tie recent term OF the Suprcm,
Court. held in this place. tile following divorce,
were aranted for the causes stated
NJ. B.. Harris from Henry L. Harris. Mortified
nullity Of marriage on account Of insanity.
George W L. Reed from Rebecca Reed, Barre
wiliui desert9n
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