Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-10-21
CHELSEA.


The merchants of this town are
now exhibiting to their customers
their new assortment of fall and
winter goods. All who desire to oh.
tain ready made clothing or any
other goods can be suited in styles
and prices. The ladies' also will
find almost any desirable styles aud
grades Of winter goods ut low pric.
". The milliNers, with their new
stocks OF fancy goods, can meet the
wishes Of all their customers.
Mr.. Y. NJ. Brown, son of Rufus
Brown Of this town, preached at the
Methodist Chapel Oh Sunday the Slh
inst. He entered upon collegiate
course of education last spring, and.
no doubt, will make his mark in
the world.
The farmers are disposing of their
surplus potatoes ut South koyalton
for 80 cents per bushel, which is
better than to hold them and run
the risk of the market next winter
or spriug.
Snow Monday morning about two
inches deep, and the thermometer
indicated that another enid winter
was nigh. 1t causes the farmers to
close up their fall work as soon as
may be lest winter finds them up
prepared.
The farmers from the towns near
by are supplying the people in the
village with the choicest apples.
But few of the citizens of this town
have taken pains to cultivate graft.
cd fruit. No reason exists why they
could not do so as well as our neigh.
bUrs in other towns.
w. Il. Hall, Esq, accompanied
his daughter, Miss Adah Hall to
Raleigh, n. g., where she was Ell
gagged to take charge of the musi-
cal department in u University.
They stopped few days at the Gen,
tennial exhibition. but did not Ell.
joy it very much, there were such Il
jam of people, that but little could
10 seen. Mr.. Hall has recently re-
turned.
Pigs are in great supply, and
prices very low. A number of men
make q business of raising them in
preference to fattening pork. 1t
probably pays better.
Mr.. Eustice Lock, son of John
Lock of this town, died in Wash
ington on the 18th inst. He was
25 years old. He was taken sick at
u Mr.. Grants, who married his sis
ter, and never able to return to his
home. He was Il young man OF
strong mind, and of much promise.
lie had commenced the study of
medicine with DR.. Monroe Temple
ton of Montpelier. His health fail
ed, and he was obliged to give it up.
A very bright prospect was before
him until consumption seated upon
the vital organs. His funeral was
attended at Chelsea on Sunday the
10Th inst. by Rev. Mr.. Kidder Of
Mortified.
Hon, l.. G. Hinckley has so far
recovered from his recent sickness
that he is able to attend to his or,
binary professional duties.
Mr.. Quimby, Que of the Safe Elk.
ecutive Committee of the Young
Mems Christian Association, AL
dressed the association Of this town
on the evening of the 18th inst. He
gave a very interesting account of
the origin, operations, success and
objects OF the State Association.
The dogs have committed serious
iepredations in several horks of
sheep recently. James G. Atv God
lost three very choice sheep. 1t
was some satisfaction to him to have
the owner Of the dog pay for the
sheep and then kill his dog.
Robert Fuller of Washington was
thrown from his wagon in our vii
lage while on his way home in the
night from the Fair at Tuubridge.
Geo. Richardson was assaulted
while on his way home from tho vii
lage. Vim. Densmore was arrested
Oh complaint. He was examined
before Justice Hinckley, and re,
quired to give bail III the sum OF
$500 for his appearance to the
County Court.