Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-05-26
The Spelling Match.

... Wa full house Friday evening
.- lie spelling match The enter
.r..a. cleared $60.s2 above expenses
-.hnI Mr-.F F. Merrill and Fred
- chose sides 1t was a long time
1885,. -u.li lent number could be i'll
,..r ?, come forward TO make the con
.., r;v,1v on.. We presume many OF
,..Elul had good and sufficient re;'-
49, .r not spelling other than the fear
.....---in.r. Mrs Wells. who was
.-.f.,t,he Il seat on the stage declined
Ia. baI furnished Mr.. Miller with =
....-,,- Of words that were to he given
Mrs Merrill, -ile was as follows: Mr.
r Merrill. Mrs. Jewctt, J. b. Thur-ton
w. ken. Mrs. c. b. Wis IN, Mrs. J. &
r...,-, Rev. Mr.. Wright. Mrs. Charlie:
Wand. Mr.. W IIutchins, Hon, Joseph
p.r,1. jc->ic Dewey. Belle Putnam, MIS-
g B.,vn. and Mrs Babcock.
Nj. Btn-roftS side consisted of MI
..~.-r Emery. Mis- Lettie f Dnrant, Mi:
1-,l-.. uod,.l,n. Mis-, Mary Mutt, Mis-
I,r-.r.mb. Ms Marion Hill, Miss Jennie
r..~I Ms Mary sumner. Lawson Cum
,,-,..e-. Mr.. Ned Poland, H. y. Iluse ant
NJ. ~aul,.
Ia!g, EedGeld, Hon. Z, 2, Walton an'
VIZ, sweet were the Judges, and Mr.. j
r Miller WIS cnunciator. The Spelln:
,.~u at half past ei@ht and Mr.. Cum
......e. soon made an edition that com
,..",-l Linn to leave.
Nj. Darant spelled rIynlStr and lei
.-..-...-.. anil Mr.. Wilson went hasten
-.- -t.r. owing to the same spelling
I.v hl.h came back by decision of III
..5.- Mis- JESSIE Dewey spelled be'u'(
.... ...,- restored ~ the word should hay
....... wen to Mr. Bancroft side, it brn
s,...I that the sides should spell alicl
..,..lv. This decision made it bad
...., emil for the side that asked for 1t. 4
...,.rl- the last Of the contest there wei
..- on Nh Btnrroft'5 side, while onl
NJ Lvrt remained on Mrs.. Merrill
~. anI it cave ncr good deal of spell
H.. froue person to do
E... Mr.. Wright thought that ht'H
-..-. be a hard word and Mrs. Wll>'
r..Iou .t-Ilrtttd. Mrs. llutchlna It
Il, -t4r,. on deiUlry. Mrs. ChaS. Wa
w.. down on td>irulU and Mr.. SAL
J4.rsd up the river which bears l
name after rrmarking that sucajle WAS
;f...f il. Mis- Jessie Dewey went dow
.. t...t>.rr. Mr. John b. Thur>t'
v.... AWAY on >jltc-Y: he was follow
rvauunibcr Of others on the same Wor
Ms Dmant. ,PtiSg, Mrs. J. G. Bro"
.1.ta. Miss Mutt, sPtcc.y. Mis- Alkt
<.. land Miss Hill. sIHee-y Juig" |
anil objected to the word when 1t came
linn. lat when it VAS decided he shop
-,u II hr did - correctly, "SlNea~y
Bile Putnam tried tttcr and found it wr"l
NI-A.C. Brown made her Ohet>thce Il
d.pi-,.l. Mrs. Merrill left her tro'
wi ....t i commander after giving hyJeI
Mr. H4brock WAS ordered off ON Tx
I'D. restored Miss Cook found that
:, uld not do To rd~ce jlate and Miss III
r.r discovered that dio~csm was wr'
Mr.. Babcuck missed ntt"tf0Ht. Ju'
Poland cave up on kIuiteS"opt AMI
Mr. .Jcwctt alone upon Mrs. Merrill 81
Ned Poland found he was no nuI(ubht
Mr.. .Irwrtt found that cirrc1t<lo1 ga
..-.. i.ot allowed III Vermont Miss l.
-.n the stare on pIHu~i~d and y
Hoar,!on III shi,rous- Mr. lln>e t"'
l... wa MT an ,LgiLIs candidate for cit
,.l.. Nj Emery and Mr. Banc
uc, HOW left Miss Emery missed
.r..h.L,. and Mr.. Bancroft was t"l'
sep down on Loch. 4 term used in farr''
Ha. i. was .,ftcrward found that h)r@
.-ouaI l. after all. During the even
an. ole cave acsoPtrypS as corr. :
linz. but it was not noticed by the enun
,r
Judge E-liicld presented the prime
Nj. Cummings. and transferred the
i-.., p.il,~ of the evening, u chrom
Nr. Bancroft and 4 copy of Shak>ptal
NJ Emery.
}Iulr>n CoNrANY file veterans
His p'a-r pr.itlly or-arzed tn III c.
pass let F,iJty evening. The II.
al ,,.I j. TINT of tn &" Governpr'>
crla Guards" til" uniform OF the c
pea. viii b'a h'lr military cont, -
Tim. .iA. "a b!pu- an It milit ny {
T...,u1lnr will b: trm4l with ID