Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-07-11
one Ind one-half inches of rain fell here

intelligence. Give faCts ana Will arrange
haH lhe paper.
and one-half inches of rain fell here
M anday night.
heavy thunder storm passed over
Bier last Sunday night.
nrge Wheeler is erecting livery
sh In the rear of his house on Elm
hla
Geo. NJ, Colby is erecting a dwelling
hons on Barre street above c. H. Heath's
ps
Raw John II. Hincks of Bridgeport,
Coah will preach at Bethany Church next
say.
name of the Warren suicide was
JH& Wheeler, not Daniel, as published
aa Feek.
Milo D. Parmenter has purchased the
Go 6cribner house on Main street, at the
ioq a Clay Hill, paying $1,000.
y lew time table went into effect on
li central Monday. The corrected table
wIll Be found on our fourth page.
The almanac date for the beginning of
do9.days is the 25th. There are extra
days put in, no doubt to please the CANNES
PLANFIELD.-Rev George E. Forbes
win preach in the Universalist Church at
ttln place Sunday, July 10Th, at five O'clock
WE have received a fine photograph of
tho Old Constitution House at Wind
sor rom Messrs. F. H. Butler & Co the
publishers.
QuiLe number of children connected
with The Bethany Sunday School enjoyed
picnic in the pleasant grove at Benia-
minis Falls.
A four-ycar old son of j. w. F. Wash
bufne fell from two-story window last
Sunday night, breaking his right arm in
4 two places by the fall,
The Fourth in Montpelier passed off
quietly. The town proved big enough to
held the immense excursion party who
ware to fill it to overlooking.
travellers visiting the Vermont and
New Hampshire summer resorts will find
Ialnlor's Guide books reliable and full of
just ihe kind of information they want
Tie followers of William Miller had
axed upon Saturday, July 9TH, as the day
n illness the end of time and the crash of
aoom instead of which we had circus.
The Fourth was celebrated in nearly
6Nery large town in the state, by some
Kind of demonstration. Bennington re-
ssiFed the largest share of its patriotism
iof he Centennial.
horse trot at Prospect Park was one
b shc attractions of the Fourth, some
w0or three hundred attending. The re-
9Qltto the managers was not quite as dis.
asIpus as Earle's Waitsield races.
III T. Averill is the authorized agent of
lha North Eastern Life Insurance Com
pag of Brarleboro. This company has
been re-organized on new and much i'm
soged plan. Ex-Governor Holbrook is
III PRESIDENT
Change Of time took place on the M.
y N. Il. Road last Monday. The Mail
train now leaves Montpelier at Z so A. M.
led at II: 35 A. NJ; Boston Express at
p. NJ, and the White Mountains Ex-
pftss at 40 P. NJ.
Mitchell st. John, who died in this
plaee on the Both of June last, of can
1ei was IA great sufferer, his face and eyes
Aaing entirely eaten away. Food was in
Iaoied into his stomach through an open
In8 cut for that purpose. He was 81
gears of age.
The afternoon express from the south
Yebtcrday brought six Car loads of teach
eis to the Institute. The committee on
Entertainment were swamped" for an
hour or so, but found our citizens ready to
lake more " in such numbers as made
eyerything all right before the evening
vas over.
The number of deaths in Montpelier for
he six months ending June 50th. was
gfenteen. Seven were males and ten fe-
Aales. The youngest was seventeen years
VA, the oldest lightweight. and the aver
e age ifty-three years. Four were over
'shty. Four died of consumption and
IN of heart disease, and one suicide.
hring the corresponding six months last
zear there were thirty deaths, and in 1875
ere were forty-four, thus showing this
ear, so far to have been remarkably
healthy one.
In view ofthe Bennington celebration,
Governor Fairbanks has made the follow
lg appointments upon his staff-all with
be rank of colonel: VIM. Wells of Bur-
ngton; VIM. w. Grout of Barton; w. G.
eazcy of Rutland; Roswell Farnham, of
Bradford; A. B. Jewelt of Swanton; W.
Dillingham; of Waterbury; E. A. Chit
enden of Hartford; Fred E. Smith of
Aontpelier. The other aids are: j. A.
sheldon, Rutland; A. G. Hubbell, Ben
Aington; j. j. E,tey, Brattleboro, and A.
y Hastings, st. Johnsbury.
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