Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1876-07-14

W. H. Nelson has just received new styles Of the
Smith American organ with new designs and combi-
nations. Any ono intending TO buy an instrument Of
this kind cannot afford to miss seeing aud examining
them.
Mrs. Botsey Arlington, at the Center lost $3.50 in
bends, over $500 In notes and money at tho ire
She handed tho funds 10 for safe keeping and
does not remember who and the safe keeper keeps 1t
safely still-to himself.
Rev. o. Roys was called to go 10 Lancaster, N. H.,
on Wednesday TO assist in organizing Free viii Bap-
list church there Fifteen converts were baptized and
they became members. The society will hold their
meetings in the Unitarian church for the present.
Ben. GangrAss, Frenchman working on the P. 4 o.
cord He fell on the nearly breaking his back on
rock On account Of pain they were unable 10 bring
him here, but he Is believed not 10 be fatally injured
There will be Tilden and Hendricks ratification
meeting before long this place. Arrangements are
maturing by which prominent speakers from New
Hampshire will be present As yet no date has been
fixed. We understand that Hon. Harry Brigham will
| address the meeting,
But few realize the vast amounts paid out by life
insurance companies, and the blessings they bring
The Etna Liio Of Hartford Conn., paid in dea tn claims
alone in June, s2i6l2 and since Janua ry l. $6Ol 927
and paid to policy holders since 1850 over $4,000
This is the work of only Of the old reliable compa
| MES.
The White Mountain medical society will hold the ir
Gnydfth annual meeting in this place at the Avenue
| House. July 10th and 10th. They will be Joined by
tho Caledonia county and NOosilauke associations.
Patients will be examined and profitable discussions
will occur. The usual courtesy Of fare one way Is ex-
tended by tho railroads.
There nothing conducive to peace Of mind, moth
Ing which alures the and begets such gratitude
for the fact of existence the sweet aDgng OF
bells in near church tower at Especially Is
| one in sympathy with the devout worship Of which
such ringing is at the symbol and auxiliary after
having laborod till midnight and been tortured from
then till sunrise with heat and mosquitoes.
At the regular meeting Of Caledonia Lodge, No. 6,
held Monday evening" July TO- the following oil GERS
were installed for the current term OK Green, N. g..
| Chafiee, V. G.i ii Kinney Sec; II Frost,
Treas; ii Randall, W.; L Gaskll, T.; II Harlow o
o.; II Kent G b Brown, r. 5. N. O.; Q. Conley,
L. S. V. g.; Robinson, r. s. s.; Ii. DauCorth, L. s. g.
A Livingston, L. S. V. g.
Chas F. Weeks has bought of Z. L. Hovey and F. T.
Richardson piece of land three rods wide on the
street. of from the east end Of tho grange store lot on
Portland street. for $50. Hovey Is build for him
two story structure, the lower part OF which Week,
will occupy for shoe shop and shoe store, the upper
part 10 be used for tenement 1t Is to be p by % SnC
IIovey builds 1t for 5000.
party of twenty-five len town on Tuesday morning
to take few days respite Peaks island Port
land. Among the number II. T.. Woodruff anC
wife; Ava Harvey, wife and daughters J. ID. Mile
and wife; Sidney Miller and wife; Mrs. George l.
Bradley and three children; Mrs. Quimby A. W. Rob
erts and wife; Mrs. II. G. Bates George Crosby an,
wife William Daniels Mrs. l. b. Gorham and moth
err; Miss Chamberlain.
Episcopal service was held last Sunday morning In
ma hall nd tia Al
In both cases the audience was large. Rev. Mr.. At
well oflciated. There TO DO n strong desire IL
this place for Episcopal church, and II is believe,
that whenever the first move is made to effect
ganization aud provide permanent means for the sup
port Of regular service, tho response will be heart!
and liberal.
Grin Young Of Waterford has got an un favorabl,
impression OF tho Flanders pump, and uses pretty
severe language whenever the Internal thing Is men
toned. lie don't II the city does burn up II thel
arc going to sprinkle countrymon with 1t every tiu,
they come into town. He was down on the Fourth an
met the pesky contrvance the street, which squlrto
all over him and frightened his team. Still he don
soc how that great wooden box on wheels Is going 4
save St. JOhnsbury after 1t gets we'll going
7 Ono of our citizens Mr.. Bliss 8. Haskell, had IN
honor this year of furnishing the annual Fourth
July musical entertainment for the city Of Boston,
fremont Temple. This Is a musical treat which Oh
city gives FREQ to its school children. Haskell had
troupe OF p performers, and they gave four concert
during the day and evening to Il combined audience {
, 300 children who applaudsd the actors In almo
every piece. The hall WAS beautifully decorated wit
the flags Of all nations mottOs etc., and the entertain
ment was greatly enjoyed by all.
9 This week we print true love story, taken from
little insurance paper which refers to some Of vel
known business men, and shows in them most con
Inendable act Of Christian charity In lending aid
the suffering and shows the Christian like spr
in the lady by reimbursed for all the funds advanced
out of money that hers beyond action Of la'
IS Would that we had more such Christians among u
We agreed not " give names but hundreds who cloth
themselves at Wards block or buy tin RAilroH
Street, know them we'll. The insured a tinsmith
10 Editor oThs Vsrm0Ht Farmer, The rOsd snts Of s
JOhnsbury Center especially the sufferers from Il
y late disastrous fire. wish through your columns 10
press their heartfelt thanks 10 the people Of st. John
10 bury for their prompt aud abundant assistance, Esp
t. eiay would mention tho Fairbankses who sent pr
N visions while the fire still burning also Mrs. Pa
dock, Mrs. Howard and others, for their energy
collecting household stun and clothing. Last but n
least We tender thanks TO tho fro brigade WI
made their appearance upon the scene quickly, Al
to whose eIertons is due the salvation Of what Is Il
Of our village. GIVES
As the hot weather hangs tenacously there a
many chses OF sumthof complaint or chOers mOrbl
less violent The following is the prescripti
for what is known in st. Johnsbury Gs the Blake me
cine. 1t was Eiyon by an eminent physician in Mas
chusets and has invariably checked the disease VIII
= used. in this vicinity at loast
Comp. Spts. Lavender, u ounce.
. Tnct. Cinnamon, 2ounoes
Tnct. Cubebs 2 draohms
Biearb. Soda drachm
Tinct. Opii, ounce
Put two teaspoonfuls into a cup Of boiling wat
sw0eten with loaf sugar. For an adult, take two Il
spoOniuls at each discharge.
This has been extensively put up ut Randalls,
may BIO obtained at any drug store.
1t The p. 4 o. railroad having attempted unIuOc'
fully 10 purchase from the Passumpsio road land
depOts and side tracks. has commenced legal proc
for acquiring 1t, and meeting VI the officials Of b.
roads was held at the Avenue House last Thursd
.. Nothing was accomplished and the meeting adjourn
'N' 10 July 18th. As II 10 now the p. o. pays sh
(one-thrd We thinD Of tho expense Of running
OF freight and passenger dspOt, but has little II a
Tie voice In their management. This action is 70 &
their nalienable rights. II ia understood that
commissioners for land damage, who are Henry
Hastings aud John Emerson Of 81. Johnsbury and
W. Church Of Kirby, may set price upon PassumI
land which the p. 4 o. may oocupy ut once upon
derlng the price named. This course is 10 be purs
II no other will prevail. But we hope the two 70
Z. will unite amieaby IN passenger depot at least,