Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1874-06-19


DO fairly sonduc Cd and that sas ssard will
DO made according to honest judgment
The referees we're Hon. W. II. II. Bingham,
OF Stowe, David Hubbard, ESQ, Of Concord
and Hon. q. b. Leslie, Of Wells River
The decision will DO returned in July.
cHrrTENDEN COUNTY.
A. b. Ashley, Of Milton, proposes "a
plant six scros TO Hubbard squashes this
season. This is good move.
Tho auction store Of POore Bros, at Bur.
lingtOn, was broken into Friday night and
nearly 5000 worth Of jewelry, shoes, and
clothing stolen.
DR.. j. @. Harmon, who has a wife and
children, undertook 10 produce an abortion
on girl whom he had scduCed at Westford
but failed and the child was born alive. He
then took the child by force from its moth
er's arms and placing il in a box with an
open vial OF chlOrofOm rode away with il.
He has fed, il IL supposed To Canada. Shall
no effort be made TO bring him to Justice
ESSEX COUNTY.
Essex Grange, West Concord, meets reg
ularly on the Wednesday preceding tho
full moon. Next meeting june "a.
The Union Teachers Institute and Sab.
bath school Convention will DO held in the
NJ. Il Church, West Concord, June % and
"a.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
s. W. Leach, Of Enosburgh, plowed acre
in two hours with pair Of fOur.years.Old
steers the 18th inst.
j. SpOOncr, Of Enosburgh Center, has
planted 100 bushels of potatoes this season
and il is said he has contracted them for 81
cents pOr bushcl.'
Mr.. Edison Kimball. of Eoosburgh Falls
lost his nice stallion in st. Adams last week
Cause of death unknown. He was valued
at about $500.
Last week Sunday evening as s, II. Dow
Of EnOsburgh, was driving home from church
he was thrown from his wagon, receiving
injuries about the shoulder and arm. Agair
Wednesday rs he was going homo from A
w. WOOdwarth's he was thrown from hi
wagon, striking on his head and receiving I
suit in the back Of tho head, and was uncon
scious for some time. We are glad TO heal
that he is better, though troubled some will
his head.
LAMOILLE COUNTY.
There is to be grand Masonic ball a
tho Mt. Mansfield House, Stowe, Wednea
day evening, juno "a.
The Patrons Of Husbandry in lamoill,
County met at the American House, Hyd'
Park, June 18th, in accordance with tn
call Of the committee. Mr.. Frank Wilcox
chairman Of tho committee. called III,
meeting to order. L. b. Shervin, OF Cen
trail Grange, was chosen Master; ]. I
French, LamOille Valley Grange, o.; II. S
Page, Central Grange, l.; james Parker, Gi
hon Grange, s.; G. G. Holmes, Lamoill'
Valley Grange, A. g.; 8. X. Miller, Colder
Harvest Grange, c.; 4. Il. Allen, MalverI
Grange, Sec.; T. d. Powell, Lamoille Val
ley Grange, T.; Eli Wiswell, Contra
Grange, G. K; Mrs. e. X. Allen, Ceres
Lucinda Campbell, Central Grange, p.
Ellen Melendy, Lamoille Valley Grange
! f.; and Mrs. L. G.. SLerwin, Contra
Grange, L. A. s. After some little tint
spent in general business recess Of on
hour was taken for dinner. After Dime
the business before the committee was dis
eusSed very ably by many Of the members
with just enough spirit to make the discus
sion interesting. After the business Wa
disposed Of, which was generally done al
most unanimously, 4 committee Of thre
was appointed consisting Of II. ]. Harris
Stowe, l.. F. Allen, North Hydepark, an
Henry Smile, Cambridge, whose duty it i
to call meetings from time TO time as tn
good Of tho order might seem to require
The Convention was quite numerousl
attended and one very pleasant feature wa
that almost every member had his wife o
daughter with him. Quite 4 large majorit
partook OF dinner which was got up by til
"Colonel" in his usual nice style. Plent
Of music was had, everybody seemed to Gu
joy themselves, and think all went ava
satisfied that tho farmers arc not after q
such an uncultiyated, uncouth class as tho
have often been represented to be.
LAMoILLR.
ORLEANS COUNTY~
Fernando Randall has been appoints
postmaster ut South Barton.
The State aud Orleans County Medics
Societies meet at Newport, juno "a.
Tho Lady Of tho Lake viii make tw
trips daily through tho lake after July l.
They have boon having small pox scar
at Newport but II is about over. "NObOd
kilt"
Mr.. Bowman has just put . now Sai
made expressly for him into tho Memphr'
magOg HOuSc, Newport.
John +. Elliot has sold his half Of Ii
board mill in Morgan to his partner, III. {