Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-10-03

Aloi' Dahcl WIZ Slfc tIlul SlnSlHS
school at the vestry of the Christian
Church on Friday evening, October 9th, at
seven o'clock.
Luther Wheeler got bad looking eye
Monday, playing base ball, it entirely dis
in the swollen flesh.
The farmers in this vicinity have got
their crops all in. The potatoes are badly
rotted.
Mrs. Molloy delivered very excellent
and appropriate address on temperance on
the 23d. She spoke with her usual earnest
ness oftho evils of intemperance. Although
we had but one days notice, we gave her
a full house and the people were well
pleased.
The Reform Club of this place is in
good working order and have held their
regular meetings once in two weeks
through the summer. Their next meeting
is on Friday evening, the 18th of October.
The question to be discussed is, Resolved,
that the steamboat is of greater benefit to
this country than the railroad. Disputants
Oliver Tillotson, w. Pearsons, affirma-
tive; G. A. Morse, II. Mcdonald, mega
tive.
CEELsEA.-Bills of divorce were grant
ed at the adjourned term of the county
court, rs follows: Matilda +. Winchester
from Sherman F. Winchester, intolerable
severity; Edwin o. Corse from Almira
Coase, adultery; Mary Ann Ring from
Barney Ring, desertion; Mary J, Frost
frem Elijah Frost, intolerable severity
Alonzo Elmer from Ruth Elmer, intoler-
able severity. The court adjourned on
Friday, September 2Sth. Ex-Gov. Peck
was present during part of the session.
Rev. II. w. Worthen lectured at the
Methodist Church on Wednesday evening
last, on the City of London. The lecture
was we'll attended and well spoken of by
those who heard it.
About twenty persons from this town
went on the excursion to Montreal last
week. They report as having a grand
time.
EAST ELMoRE.-While B. f. Morse, the
mail carrier between Elst Elmore and
Wolcott, WAS returning from Wolcott on
last Saturday evening he was run into near
the railroad crossing by another team and
was thrown from his wagon and somewhlt
bruis
A Mr.. johnson from Waterville, had II
valuable horse drop dead in the road while
driving near this place last Saturday even
ing Of heart disease.
The Reform Club of this place will hold
an exhibition on the evening of the 10Th OF
October. All are invited. There will be
no reserved seats.
Bro. Lewis of South Hardwick preached
at the north school house on the 23d, after
which he baptized Bro. Downing.
Our pastor, BIO. Wheeler, is working
very hard to build up the church at this
place. May the Lord bless his labors ir
the salvation of precious souls.
NORTH FERRIsBURGH.-The Good Tenn
piers Uuion held at this place on Wednes
day, the 2Gth WIS very well attended by
the members of the order throughout thu
country and was very interesting occa
sion, fully attesting that there was no ret
rogression, either in the principles or prac
tices of the order. Rev. Mr.. Rowson o
Middlebury delivered an effective and clio
quent address in the evening to very full
audience. The next Union " will be helC
at Bridport-time not specified.
The large wooden factory of this place
owned by E. Daniels, in very excellen
repair is now offered for sale-a CRANE
opportunity for some one to have goo'
bargain and good location for business.
George D. Webb is about to erect neV
building upon his house lot.
Rev. Mr. Goodale, II Baptist CIergym VI
of Randolph, preached at the NJ. f. Churc
on Sunday the 30th an excellent sermon.
The Sunday School Review Exercise 70
, the third Quarter was held ut the NJ E
Church last Sunday, 1t was conducted b
the assistant superintendent and was yer
, interesting service.
Attendance at the NJ. L. Sabbath Scho(
e last Sunday was one hundred and one tn
4 collection at the same, 81 cents.
+ The mail route agent between North Eel
risburgh and Monkton Ridge, on Moml.
October 1st, changed his time of runlln
i from the afternoon to the forenoon OF @c
l. day.
Y RANDoLpH.-Noah Clark, Esq, h;
raised this year over two hundred buSle
of outs on three acres of land, and tTt
" two bushels of wheat on one and oneho
% acres of land. The wheat was of the v
~ rietv called the lost nation"
IN STAMFORD NEWS. Senator Morril Il
W Elivered very interesting lecture lasts
er urdav evening in the Congregation
ne church in this village, on the progress
re- Art and Science. The lecture was vel
so tended and fully appreciated. Mr.. Mo
Nv rill leaves on Monday for Washington
yo The typhoid fever is quite prev"lelt
30 this town at the present time; but L
,er Chaffee is very successful in his treatnt
of of it,-not one having died under his ~
20 IF YOU are sick send for DR.. Chatfee,
nr, The farmers are rejoicing over tn
Wa large crops of all kinds. Never HI
pr. farmers had greater return ior IN
nv labor than the present season.
Arthur Pierce, Esq, had an arm toR
on Saturday last by being thrown VoIe
ION " from his buggy while returning III
W. his place of business to his residence
pc Mr.. H. C. Hatch our enterprising M
III chant is erecting a fine new barn
ION rear of his residence. He and his VIE
OF to Boston Monday for their fall stct
80! goods.
ma Miss Carrie Dow has just complied
the - ,,.;n,;rr of q" Beatrice " for which