Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-03-22

hope to celebrate with her her one hundredth /
birthday. Mrs. Morey is as erect as her younge,t
descendant takes care of her room, makes her own
bed and assists in the ordinary household duties.
Her mother reached the remarkable age of one
hundred and one years
ORLEANS COUNTY.
| The listers of Orleans county met at Irasburgh
March Is for the purpose of equazmg the apprai-
sal OF personal property
They have some very lively schoolboys at AL
| bany On the LIST inst, one of them was fined for
| striking lady teacher; and others engaged in
making a general disturbance at the school. One
| OF the number, Hiram Dewey. was arrested and
held for trial in the of two hundred dollars.
The rising generation there ne eds attention.
correspondent writes from Newportto the Bos-
ton Globe " The members of the NJ. E. Chul Oh and
Society, on Third street, gave Centennial supper
in the vestry of their church, Friday evening, for
the benefit of their much beloved pastor the Rev.
f. W. Culver. Among the relics of olen times
exhibited was the first piano owned in New York
| This piano was manufactured by George Astor, IN
London, in l744, and imported to this country and
owned by ohm Jacob Astor. 1t is So feet long
and IA feet wide, with legs Ia inches wide taper
ing down to one inch. Mrs. NJ Scarf, 4 prominent
lady of the society, wore ring 80 years old and
ear Jewelry 100 years Old. She also wore pair OF
J. Y. Green of this place exhibited copy Of the
New York Morning Express, printed in l1s:i,
tanning WashingtOn's farewell address: also a
Boston Gazette and County Journal printed in
l'o, March l. containing an account of the riot in
Boston; and copy of the New England Weekly
Journal, printedin l12S. The pastor, Mr.. Culver,
took much pleasure in showing copy of one
of the first editions of King James Bib e,
published in l6l! also a singing book 80 years old
from which the company sung the tune Woburn, y
the notes and words Of which were composed by
drunken man, and written by Inn Il large barn
door with chalk. Several tables and chairs. over
10 years Old with samples OF crockcry much older
in perfect state, also pa OF glass 300 years
Old and several other relics, exhibited by cItzcns
Of this and ne ighborng towns, With We oldcn ktch
en- clock, spinning wheel, etc. The lhntccn orIgi-
nal states, represented by many young ladies,
IN appropriate costume, was much enj ,ycd. one
of the most attractive and pleasing features of the
| evening was Allie, little child of +. X. scott, who
| Was dressed in perfect taste accorded TO olden
time. y handsome sum WAS realized by TINS sup
per party, and Is duo to the tied efforts all in
| the lociety."
There are two cases OF small poN at Derby Cen
| ter, Miss Emery and Mrs. DAVIS having con
tracted the dis case At Derby Line short Ii a;
| Henry Cassemer OF II gate, died suddenly a
few days since. lie and all his connections were
Catholics, but being engaged in the foundry, be dI
not stop Tor all the feast and fast days that happen
ed and the Roman Catholic priest refused to at
tend his burial IN the consccratc ground. The
Protcst ants Of the village then took chtrs: OF the
funeral win n was attcu let by lar-,. assemble -c
and con lucted with more &c cnpny thm /, com
mon for persons IN III, position in the community.
WINDHAM COCNrN.
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