Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1873-08-06

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The editor is under
spccial obligations to Messrs. William L.
Andrews, ). Ii. Covell and David Hobart of
Berlin for bounteous donations of nice tame
cherries Thee cherries are the largest and
finest we have seen this season-and this is
cherry year in good earnest Our g better
half was also bounteously remembered,
cherry-wise, by Mrs. Lynch Of MOretown, and
was grateful therefor. The employees of the
Office desire to return thanks to NJ. E. How
ard Of Berlin for presentation of cherries.
Mr. Howard made bridge of the editors
n0se-a long one itis-to pass over the cholera
inducing fruit to the help, because we sup
Pose he has such love and reverence for us
that he did MT wish, by any indiscretion of
his, to put US on sick bed, and thus per-
haps deprive the world of our valuable ser
vices Moses may % to the head as model
of thoughtful friend
WATER FOR MONTPELIER. -Messrs. Samuel
Wells and Mahlon TapIin of this village, we
see it announced in the papers, have been on
visit of inspection to the new water works
of Vergennes and those at Burlington, to
gaiu information rel alive to the cost and ef-
fectiveness of those works, preparatory to
making a report relative to water supply
for Montpelier village. Now that we don
have any of the intoxicating liquids in this
community, there is an increasing demand
for pure water.
JUSTICES APP oINTED.-Gov. Converse has
done one good thing certainly in the appoint
ment of Messrs. Henry X. Field and Hiram
A. Huse of this village, as Justices of the
Peace to fill the vacancies occasioned by the
death of Luther B. Cross, Esq, and Hon
Charles Reed. These young gentlemen are
Just the men for the places, and We trust may
long live to enjoy judicial honors.
Mrs. James K. LANGDON of this village
died on the morning of the 1st inst, in th
ffty-ninth year of her age. She was mos
estimable lady, quiet and unobtrusive, ant
devoting herself TO the home circle, wher
her heart was conferred aud her life wor
performed.
The annual meeting f the Montpele
Union District will be held at the Village
Hall, on Wednesday, August 18Th, at
o'clock P NJ
Judge Red6eld has appointed Henry K
Field of this village his clerk in the matte
Of determining the Indebtedness of the Yer
mont Central Railroad management that tn
Central Vermont Railroad is to pay, in piac
Of Gen. James S. Peck, declined.
The regular Sunday services at the Baptls
Church will be as follows: Preaching 1913
Al and 2F. NJ. Sunday school after morn
ing service. Prayer-meeting O'Clock P.
Rev George Bullen, pastor of the First Bay
sst Church of Pawtucket, R. l., will suppl
the pulpit next Sabbath.
Rev. Il. A. Spencer will pre- lch at Wright
Mills next Sunday, at half past two o clock
The new National Bank at Barre is to
'oteu Win the services as cdshlef, vi W.
Austin, the late cashier of the Orange Cour
" National Bank
EAST CALAIS IrEMs.-By invitation, Il
citizens Of East CalBis and vicinity held
picnic IN the beautiful sugar grove CT NJ
a. P. Hicks, last Saturday. There was
goodly number in attendance. The ladi
furnished the table beautifully with the ca
aoles and luxuries of the season. Appropl
ate remarks for the occasion were made
Dr. George aud others, and the day VI
pleasantly spent and general good feeli'
prevailed. The Sabbath School at East Ca
ais and Calais are to unite in holding pier
On the sane grounds Wednesday, Aug. 6.