Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-03-08

cent Gent G, d. Williams, Secretary; J. G. B. Thayer,
ton, joel Orcutt }. z. DAVIS F. X Jon $ J. " could
At the annual March meeting yesterday,
Mr.. ii. Carpenter introduced II resolution
requesting the Selcctmen to discontinue
the suit now in Court against S. +. Judd.
former Liquor Agent of the town, and
upon which Il judgment of S13S, s., with
interest from March -, 1874, has recently
been rendered by Judge Redfield. in favor
OF the town, by said Judd paying the tax
able costs; which resolution, after several
ballots on motion to amend, dismiss, etc,
was Withdrawn, and on motion of f. H.
Jones, voted that the Sclectmen are au-
thorlzcd to settle said suit by Mr.. Judd
paying the Judgment as rendered., and
the costs
WMrsFIELD.-Thc names of scholars
who hid neither absence or hardness dur
lng the winter term, ending February 18th,
are us follows:
R4rd I"irH " ';r"ry ' + i }% Gy y
rrenS Brrtie D. barnar lHs Vi t 4.l" r. Ut T.
II S%hoit r No. 4nsh, by Fla F. NaI)gusen; Addie
Elmer + J oslyn, Fred \ JosIIn, George K /. Wis
In chIol 10 B. tansht by lyaaA nfeow E4lic
5 Palmer, DaIllle II Skinner Julian Juslin Charles
In school n. 5. taurht by b u. Blsbcc; May Meal
Lister Frank Kennedy, oscar richardson Romeo Meal
In s;h@oI So apsht by Lucia R Io~n; Melissa
II stho%I 81. tA@stt EyiiE " HThre, Jr; Don
JolllIspu Charles W. richardson, Ptrlck sullivan.
WAIrsFIELD.-Thc School Census for
the town for the year 1875 is as follows
Whole number of families in town, POO.
Whole number of children under % years
of age, $50. Number of children under )
years ofagc, IS. Number between ) and
10 years of age, 10j. Number between 10
and - years of age. s.. Number between
II and 20 years of age, Il.
Whole number of births in town during
the Year, -. Whole number of deaths. Ii.
WORCESTER --Rev. Alison Scott of
Plaintield will preach atWorcestcr Corner,
Sunday. March l2th, in place of l.. War
rem.
PLAINrIEID.-Thc Plainiicld Dramatic
Climb will give an entertainment ut 5. c.
Shurtlet1"s Hall en- Thursday evening,
March 10th, beginning at o'clock, when
they will present the Drama Among the
Breakers followed by the roaring farce
Betscy Baker, Tickets of admission,
ten cents. The proceeds of the entcrtain
ment are to 90 for ringing the bell. Good
music Will be furnished for the occasion.
| Observation-Disclosures persons united
with the md congregational church last
Sabbath. nine of them heads of families
Mrs. Lucy +. Downs died last Tues
| day, February %, and was buried Thur
| day.
CAIAIo.-Thr sale at auction of ten cxl
cellent COWS belonging TO A>bury Sanders
occurs to-day, and will doubtless be well
attended, rs good COWS are in demand and
command high prices. in spite of dull
times for butter.
1t seems really spring like to sec sap
buckets hanging to trees, and robins sing
ING in their branches, both of which oc-
cured last week, the latter at Maple Corner
and the former in 5. II. Fosters sugar
orchard. Mr.. Foster is always on hand
for su@arin., but what he has thus far was
probably made Of cold >(n)ap.
\ recent visit to the wooden mill ut No.
lO,rcyeals the fact that in spite of the hard
times, the proprietor, +. ID. Haskell, is
thoroughly awake and doing an extensive
business considering locality and facilities
he is running off about Il seven hundred
wards per week and has on hand from four
thousand TO five thousand dollars worth OF
cloth ready for shipment. The thorough
trial which this cloth has been given
proves it to be " \ L. in point of durabil-
itv and texture, and merchants in this and
adjoining counties cannot do better than
purchase their stock of him. Mr.. Haskell
contcmplatcs making an addition thirty bv
fifty feet the coming season which will
greatly facilitate matters and increase his
business. 1t i, Il fact which producers
ought to correct that wool can be Dough,
in Boston. shipped and cleansed for use,
us cheap as it can be obtained here.
The suit of Rial Ainsworth VS. District
No. 10, wherein plaintiff claimed damagc
on land bought Of him by the district, has
been amicablv settled the district paying
damages.
EAST CALAIs.-Thc Farmers Meeting
held in this place March 4th, was we'll at
tended, by the farmers, their wives and
daughters. There was a fine display 81
some of the most approved varieties OF
fruits. vegetables and seeds; also samples
Of butter.
The meeting WAS organized by clccting
GRAY. Secretary. The choir cnlivcncd tn,
occasion by singing appropriate farmers
rlec>, after which the following subject,
were presented in their order and dis
cu>scd:
Chemical Fertilizers, by A. NJ. Foster
of Cabot, was we'll treated. lie think. i
profitable to use Il pure article to 4 certain
extent on some crops. especially on ROOT
crops.
A. Dwincll opened a spirited discussion
on buttcr-making, urging the Importance
of improving the quality, and the means
to be used to accomplish it. j. X. Toby
took up the root crop, giving his experience
in raising them. and their valae as a foo,
crop.
G.. w. II. Dwncll of Marshtied read
paper on grasses and their comparativ,
values. DR.. Asa George gave his vicw'
on fruit and its culture.
The day was spent in the discussion
with interest, and to al appearance, witt
profit. BY a unanimous vote, the meeting
voted to meet at this place the first Tues
day in June, to discuss the hay crop.