Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-12-05


ley Il Best in another column.
The place to buy drugs, fancy goods Or
clears is at f. II. Bascom's, Montpelier,
Vt.
George w. Ainsworth advertises to sell
land in the east or the west. Read his
advertisement.
The burned Barre fork factory has been
rebuilt and now turns out seventy-fve
dozen forks daily.
A series of assemblies, like unto
those of last winter, begin at the Pa
yion Tuesday evening.
The d" N. Y. hdependem furnished for
s2.7j by 7. II. Bascom, Montpelier, VT,
and present worth $3.50 thrown in.
Moses Kane has again been re elected
Foreman of the Hook and Ladder Compa-
ny, no. /, Mr.. Hathaway declining that
position.
Horses are cured by the use of the ceIe-
bratcd llcave Syrup which is sold by +. II.
Ba,com, Montpelier, Vt. 1t does the bus
mess and no mistake.
Dr. c. c. Rubleo of Hamburger, Iowa,
arrived in town yesterday on IL few weeks
visit when he returns TO his western
home with his family.
George j. Sannard is canvassing this
vicinity for Hills Manual of Business
Forms, Il very useful book and one that
everybody should possess.
Some sneak thief made Avery Cummins
orEa,t Montpelier visit the night before
Thanksgiving and robbed his chen roost"
orcightccn fowls, all told.
On Saturday, December LIST, the Lane
Manufacturing Company commenced run
ming on eight hours time, it being just one
month latter than the two previous years.
Young folks about here are just enjoy
inc themselves with skating now, both
mill ponds being frozen over very smooth,
-much better than for several years past.
Jim Hays who is spending the winter
in the " Cooler has been confined several
DAYS in the dungeon in that institution for
unruly conduct towards the other prison.
crs.
Chance Dewey of Mortified. but form
erly Of this place,has again returned, hav-
ing leased the blacksmith shop on South
Main street, recently occupied by j. F.
Preston,
Frank George has sold his place up the
"branch lately purchased of Ezekiel
Holt to David r. Gray for $3.50 and has
purchased Il f,rmin Chelsea paying $4,000
taking possession in TIE spring.
Attic village meeting Monday evening
c. II. Heath wds elected moderator and
Dcnison Taft collector. The bailiffs were
reelected Tax voted 20 cents, on the dol
lar The actual expenses of the year
we're &2.172.22.
The village meeting on Monday even
ing voted donation of S25 to Post Brooks
G. 4. r, towards defraying the expenses
of Decoration day on the 3Oth of May next
and also the free use of the Village Hall
for" Camp Fires etc, six evenings dur
ng the ensuing year.
The Entertainment given by the Reform
Club at their rooms on Saturday evening
Of last week was Il success, about one
hundred being present. A most enjoyable
time WAS had, the "post office" and grab
bag being the chief attractions. A profit
of about 3l2 was nctted for the benefit of
the Club.
At the annual meeting of engine compa-
ny No. ), held at their hall, Wednesday
evening, November 2Sth, the old officers
were reelected for the ensuing year, and
area, follows: Foreman, r. j. Coffey; Isl
Assistant, Chas. G. Ramsdell; Foreman Of
the hose John w. Peek; Clerk, Chas. F.
Robinson; Treasurer John W. Page;
Steward, Geo. II. Richardson. The COM
my numbers scvcnty-fve members
Richard +, Peabody was arrested in
Bs'on last week for forgery and Ia en- tc
JOhnsbmy Jail. 1t is said that he has
forged Endorsements of Van Dyke and
Merrill, his former partners, to the amount
o.uhr,rcn thousand dollars. He has beer
held for trial on one of the Endorsement,
and in iliI in default Of two thousand
dollars bail, Mr.. Peabody was wei
knownm Montpelier, his large business
at Peaboly's Station having frequently
brought him here
Mlhs season Of the year our men
ant boys clolher, w. f. Adams, oppo
Site the Court House, makes specially il
Hattie, and gentlemen fine furs. lie ha
m experience of over twenty years in tn
II buSne,s in Montpelier, and we woul
Recommend him as reliable and rcspon
,'Ie Parties about to purchase furs vii
H0d 1t to their advantage TO call on him
Ills Stock IS unsurpassed by that of an
ohT dealer in Vermont. His furs ar
manufactured expressly for him, and ar
warranted to he precisely as recommend
@' lie has the finest quality in muf, boa
'rcoIIar OF mink to be found in America
Ihpy are our own state mink; nearly n
Tue SANS used in manufacturing the good
were caught in Washington county. Owe
TWO hundred sets of these Vermont min
"e no" in use in different parts of tn
SV'e' He las elegant sets of otter an
'e'I' with fur hats and caps to match, an
oAer Kinds of lower priced furs, ran!
ny IN price from five to twelve dollars pt
Sct
me state papers reports numerous thief
u lou.Iry, corn, pork, etc, from farmers
NEWSPAPER CuANGE.-Mr Justus Col
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