Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1875-12-24

for his stock lie has received in labor,
money and and material about $500 from
the generosity Of his friends.
The receipts Of the donation at the town
hall, Wheelock, December Is, for the ben.
eft Of Rev Mr. Winsow, we're Sill.
Mr. II. H. Morgan Of Lyndon who has
won an enviable reputation 10 these parts as
stencil cutter, has gone into large con-
Germ IL that business at SO Fulton street,
New York
Conductor Quimby Of the Passumpsic
road has gone to Norfolk, Va, and gone in
10 business.
Do Thursday Of last week, a little child
two years old, son of Albert jenkins of
Ly1don, sat down in pail Of hot water and
was 80 badly scaldsd that it died the next
day.
AT dark seance at West Burke, last
Saturday evening, Mort Richardson, medium,
with strong handouts on, DOTTED his shirt IN
ten minutes and threw il ten feet, wristbands
and neck Of the shirt buttoued. and in
ten minutes more bis coat, vest and cardi-
gan jacket followed suit, the handouts
remaining on. The handouts we're put on
and locked by one who kept the key in his
pocket. People think the spirits cut greater
prnnks through Mort than any other redium
that has ever sat in this section.
Rev j. p. Atkinson Of Laconia, N. H.,
preached two excellent sermons at the Uni
salist church at West Burke, last Sunday,
aud will preach there again January 2, upon
the New Year.
cHrTTENDEN COUNTY.
T. O. Nsramore Of Williston has bought
the patent right Of the Davis rock and stump
extractor for Canada aud the state Of Ken.
lucky. This is the machine that was adVer-
tlsed in the FARMER seyral weeks ago. Il
Is good thing, and has got into good hands.
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
Business on the quarries in Isle La Motto
is mostly suspended and large number Of
the laborers have disappeared.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Isaiah Lougey Of Montgomery for cruelty
beating his horse, Was fined three dollars
and costs on the 9th.
A dry-houss was burned by a probably
incendiary FIRE on the 10th, for j. @. Hutch.
ins OF montgomery.
They are having quite revival at St
Albans.
st Adams has 30 rum shops and the citi.
gems have at last determined that it shall be
no longer. .
The shaft at II. A. Chafoes copper mine
10 West Berkshire, has reached q depth of
nearly ten feet and some very rich ore has
been found. The whole prospect is more
encouraging than ever before.
ORANGE COUNTY.
Chester Batchelder of West Fairlee
pl eaded guilty TO stealing quantity Of tools
belonging to j. B. Woodward and paid s5
and costs.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Joseph Il. Blake Of Newport has sold his
farm in that town to John G.. Clough of
Potion for 81 400.
A Mr. Dane of Wheelock while working
for Samuel Coole in Greensboro few days
ago in endeavoring to discharge lodged
tree had his foot caught between the butt Of
the tree and the stump and injured 80 that
amputation was necessary.
Last Thursday, Barnny LaClare pro-
cured dose Of FIRE water, went home, and
standing at the butt Of gun, made use Of
so much Big Indian talk, that his family de.
serted the rancho 10 hot haste. Friday he
paid IS and costs. d. r. Hunt, Jr, let him
have the fuddle, aud $50 aud costs was his
part Of the sauce.-Monitor.
Y. A. Gale of Evansville has bought the
John Mcclellan farm 10 Bloomington for
81, 900. m sIn
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Dog River Council, S. of l., at North
field, meets Friday evening, December 81,
for election Of officers. . Be-.
The friends of Rev 0rrin Davis of CALAIS
donated him 1882, on the 18th inst. The
party numbered 1875. Mr. Davis has preached
for the same church about 30 years, though
he has had several calls to go elsewhere.
J. @. Hall OF Roxbury is fitting up a
watch mAnufactory, which will probably be
running in week. He occupies three.
story building, 50x20, and will carry on
business on quite large scale.
The establishment Of cheese factory in
Fast Montpelier is being agitated very
strongly Of late. MIR Peck Of Brook6eld,
who owns the machinery of factory, offers
to move it, upon proper encouragement.
There will be meeting at the vestry hall
in North Montpelier, on Saturday next, at
seven o'clock p. m, to see what can DO done
in regard TO it.
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