Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1875-01-01

in somebody's stove.-Ddncale Star.
At George Ooulius auction at North Dan.
vile, recently, COWS sold for s3S to $40 !;
good hay $1,000 per ton; all things in pro-
portion.
II. Burbank, of West Danvillc, has sold
his residence in the village to j. Clifford
price, $4,000. Burbank has bought A.
Flint's farm.
While Charles Keunerston, Of West Dan.
VILE, was drawing wood last week his horses
starting suddenly threw him upon a stump,
breaking three of his ribs and otherwise in
juring him.
Our court report is unavoidably omitted.
Niles, Of Burke, up for rape, pleadguilty OF
adultery Young recovered his costs in the
suit with Presby. The Safe Co. got their
case against Tisdale. No other important
cases.
At a meeting Of Caledonia Lodge No. 9S,
the following resolutions were unanimously
adopted
Whereas, 1t has pleased our Heavenly
Father to remove from our ranks our worthy
and dearly beloved brother, Wright Clifford,
by the fell destroyer death,
ReSolred, That we, the members Of Gale
dona Lodge No. 90 of r. e. A. NJ, deeply
sympathlze with Mrs. Clifford, the wife Of
our deceased brother, in her great affection,
and trust that He who by this mysterious
dispensation of His providence has caused
her to mourn will send consolation aud in
this hour of bereavement enable her to feel
that what is her loss is our brothers. eternal
gain.
Resolved, That we, the members of Gale
donia Lodge, wear some badge of mourning
for cur departed brother at all public gath
erings for month.
Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions
be presented to the widow OF our deceased
brother, copy sent TO the office Of the YER.
MONT FARMER, and to the Vermont Union
for publication, and copy also laid up
among the records in the archives Of the
lodge as a memorial of our worthy brother.
FRANK Il. HEALY,
DAVID TRULL, Committee.
Il. NJ. Il. WILEY,
The lodge contributed $50 to aid Mr..
Clifford's widow.
ESSEX COUNTY.
There will be public installation Of the
officers at the Connecticut River Grange at
Lower Waterford, Saturday, the 9th, at on
o'clockIp. IN. After installation discussion
in which the public are invited to take u
part. Subject, The Graugers."
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Yesterday afternoon, chief of police Reg
ers arrested II woman named Flora Labedee
who resides in Laselle's block, on complaint
of grand juror Il. IL. Huntington, and she was
srraigned before justice Farnsworth on q
charge Of cruelty abusing little one-year
old child belonging to Mrs. Turner, who
had left the child in her charge. The child
was produced in court and it looked as if it
had undergone some rough usage. His Hon
or fined her $50 and costs, and in default she
was committed to jail.-Messenger 24th.
LAMoILLE COUNTY.
Cauker rash in Morrisville.
Superintendent Conant will lecture at
Normal hall, johnson, next Wednesday eve.
ming.
Willie H., son Of w. NJ. Small, of Morris
vile, was kicked in the face by horse he
was leading to water, aud seriously hurt,
Sunday.
:" Ike " Godfrey plead guilty to an indict-
ment for adultery at the late term of court
at Hyde Park, and was sentenced to three
years hard labor at Windsor.
James Saffords we'll, in Cambridge, which
has afforded good supply Of water, dried
up on the 22l within half an hour after Mrs
S, had drawn pail of water from it.
Canker rash is prevailing quite extensively
in Stowe. Two children oil Truman Smith
aged respectively 8 and 10 years, died or
Tuesday of last week, OF the terrible disease
aud were buried in the same coffin.
The donation visit for the benefit of Rev
J. Ferris and family, Of johnson, appointed
for the 29th, notwithstanding the sever
cold and clustering weather was a perfec
success in point of members, edbles and prof
its besides what was received of resident
friends, liberal donations wero received b,
mail from friends in Munson and Worcester
Mass. Net proceeds about $780,
Friday evening Lucy Brown, daughter o
Asahel Brown, Of Belvidere who has bee
subject to fits for several years, it is suppos
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up stairs, and fell to the bottom, striking up
on the forehead and completely loosenin
the scalp on that part of the head. A gas
number Of inches in length was cut to tn
bone, also several smaller gashes each con
Meeting with the main wound. Anothe
wound was made upon the left Lee just belov
the knee over seven inches in length, requil
J ing six stitches to close it. She was al
tended by DR.. Corey Of Watervile, who wa
t nearly an hour in dressing the wounds.
Last Thursday morning Mrs. Nathan Nc
Farland, of Hydepark, committed suicide b
Q hanging She had been in usual health, bu
/ complained in the morning of net feeling yer
well when her husband called her to breaI
; fast, saying they need not keep breakfas
waiting for her, as she would get herse
some breakfast if she wanted any when sh
got up. Mr.. Mcfarland after breakfa;
went to tho barn, and while there Mrs. DE-
Mo, Who with her husband worked for Nj
Mcfarland, discovered the body hanging
closet She had taken one OF the stat
. from the bedstead aud put it across the close
} in some way, and hanged herself to it with
t cloth which was used to cover a sewing mi
+; chine in the room.
u ORANGE COUNTY.
= Rinaldo Coriss, of Newbury, says he h
!. discovered a gold mine on his farm.
3 There was Christmas festival at Il
. school house, West Topsham, Thursday
last week. In the evening valuable presen
f were distributed from two trees
# The actogenarian, Mr.. George Brown
5 Bradford, referred to in the WatchmaH la
J. summer as being remarkable pcdestria
Q has made still greater recent feat of wal
4 ing. The FIRST week in December he IL
Bradford at 2iB0 q. m, for walk to We
River, which is thirteen miles, where he a
J. rived at 7 o'clock a. IN, making the tin