Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1873-12-03

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pounds. and they took from him sixty pounds [
If tallow The boys will net about SIS p
rom I'll at bear.
A committee has been appointed at Factory /
Point to wait upon an notify parties sus- Il
pected t selling liquor IN that village that Ii a
must be stopped.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Some one very kindly took it upon them r
selves lew days nee to divide the money /
found in bureau drawer in the house OF =,
Mr.. Edwin Prouty of Fast Franklin. After
considering the needs of MIR. Prouty, they | Q
concluded to leave him $50, appropriating J
only $50 to themselves. Mr.. Prouty desires
an opportunity 10 thank them personally. +
Montgomery village has no grog shop In
it's limits. A Boston runner calls 1t drier
here than the Desert of Sahara. Tne last
man who tried to make living here by SELL
ing whiskey, wound up his business by pay
ing the State one hundred end twenty dol
lars in fines with costs, besides boarding with
Mr.. Sheriff Place few days.
Montgomery has the most churches and
the tewest comfortable school houses of any
town of it's population in the State. The
Center people have completed a school house
that is sensible as we'll as comfortable and
convenient.
The house of Henry ". Ashley, at North
Sheldon, together with most of the contents,
was destroyed by fire about 2 o CLOCK Sunday
morning. Loss fully s., 900 insurance ST.
300.
Jennie Warner, the % sleeping prodigy
at Highgate, turns out to be insane, and will |
be seut to Brattleboro. She has not slept
since Monday morning last.
Snow drifts outside of St. Adams are from
four to five feet deep.
The Rutland Weekly HeraU celebrates its
80th birthday the coming wIuter.
Rutland rejoices in skating park cover
ing ONE five OF SIX acres
LANoILLE COUNTY.
AS Albert Stone was choppIng in the woods
recently falling tree struck hun, bruislng
him severely, smashing one cheek bone Sc
rIously, rendering hun lnsensIble. lie nry
harrington Was with hun with "a team, and
carried him home. He is dong well.
The tract of land purchased in Waterville,
in the hopes of containing IN ,rbIe, proves to
be superior quality OF limestone. A kiln
liz built, and operations will commence at
once.
The visits to the minister were commenced
at Cambridge on the 10Th. The young folks
didn't 90 home until lAte-buu 1t wasn'l
ball you see.
The Hone and Box Company at Wolcott
have an order from firm in New York Tor
25 600 gross of match boxes.
Eden boasts man VINO builded a house
one day, and moved into it the next.
There is dancing school at lien Mills,
| ,rbia 20 1at nut no l,va in
paradise.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Newport Center has the top of an old car
for depot, and the people are inclined to
make tun OF tue arrangement.
Mrs. John Barry, aged over sixty years,
was found dead In her house in Newport
on the morning of November 9th. She
was living alone, and the loving Of her cow
attracted the attention of d neIghbor, who,
upon going to the house, touni Mrs. b lying
dead on the bed-dead but dressed. She
was last seen alive some thlrty-sfx hours
previously.
Graudey, Skinner & c.. OF Barton Land
ing are building addition to their mill
buying woodland aud intend adding lumber
ing to their business.
Asa Hartman at Craftsbury sells bis ia
nous horss Tor $500.
The bjndtng OF Craftsbury for the Hard
wick. Back River and Montpelier Railroad
is said To nave been dIne by meeting o
thIrty-nlne voters. As there were 100 a
b Ilne, 1t may prove hard to get the assent o
a majority OF the grand list.
: Stmucl Lathe o Craftsbury had hi
head fractured wnlle working 10 the wood
I,II 4 h,
iul.
The dwelling house of CAPT. G; W. Fog
of West Derby WAS destroyed by fire o
S Sunday evening of last week, while tn
. Captain was away, and his vile vas attend
Ing Sunday School Concert. The barn Wa
saved, but tho house and most OF its content
was consumed.
, The Irasburgh grangers hold regula
, monthly meetings in the yestry of the Con
= gregational Church.
: The lrasburgh town authorities canno
keep liquor in bond. Some three year
8 since they slowed away large amount i
!. the old Worthlngton store, under lock an
KEY. But 10 ! an examination revealed ths
it had mostly evaporated.
On the 10Th ult Edward Ryan of ia
lost his dwelling house and it's contents b
fire. He lost large quantity of provision
l. and farm produce including 100 bushels
wheat. The fire burst out about dayligl
while Mr.. Ryan was at the barn attendIn
d to his chores, and is supposed to have caugt
:, from defective stove pipe or Gimme,
% Loss $1,000; insurance $500.
F. Ware of Island Pond raised from thrs
bushels of sowing, nnety-two bushels
io wheat.
rs Snow in Barton is about Is inches dec
ne In some parts OF lrasburgh 1t Is two lee
and on Lowell mountain, two feet and
half
III The Glover Lecture Association is prospe
lie ing finely IN procuring funds for lecture
lie which Will commence soon.
r. RUTLAND COUNTY.
no Mrs. Hooper of Benson, 90 years oil,
- united with the Congregatio al church, DC
Doth, at a special communion held at b.
NO house. She has 81 descendants.
re Two hundred and twenty-seven difere
ur persons have been COMMITTED to pris
at the Rutland ali, for the year ending DC
LIST, 1873.
A Rutland barber named Williams spar
ed up girl in that town and was to mar
The her, but cousin of the glrl trottei down
IN Troy and found one of Williams old WHY
be still in the flesh, and Rutland had an c
40 plosion.
Mrs Deacon James Williams, of Hyt
% vile, fell, by tripping over rug, on Sat,
* day evening, and candlestick which 6
ny carried in her hand, striking her left ey
for destroyed the sight completely.
A0 Centaur Liniment.
There is no pain which the Ce nj