Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-11-21

night oil consumption. he luhefal IS To-
bay.
Carl l.. Smith has sold out his meat
business to Henry C. Holmes and w. l..
LELAND.
The benefit " given the reading.room
by Johnson's theater netted some 5000 af-
ler paying expenses.
Mr.. Fred LaCroix has rented his house
on Cross street and removed to Elmore
where he has leased farm.
The Teachers Institute in Chittenden
Bounty, for 1877, will be holden at Essex
Function, December 9th, 7th and 8th.
"A HARVEST GRANGE.-The annual meet
ing OF Harvest Grange, Calais, will be
holden at the residence of the master
Tuesday Dec. 4th, at o'clock P. NJ.
Two portraits of Charles W. Bailey by
Thos. w Wood are to be seen at Mr..
Phinney's and are of much interest to all
who knew Mr. Bailey who have seen them.
Samuel Somerville has purchased the
house now occupied by him on Seminary
Hill Of c. IL. Cross, paying $1,000 and Civ
ing in exchange as part payment 5000
house in Oakland, Maine.
On Monday of last week Albert II. Cut
lei slipped and fell underneath his team,
loaded with cord of wood, which passed
over him, bruising him considerably, and
Viii lay him up for some time.
Frank P. Brown. formerly of this place
has been appointed Marshal of Lincoln
City, Dakota Territory, recently incorpo'
rated. 1t lies on the west bank of the
Missouri river nearly opposite the city of
Bismarck
Hon. C. w. Willard, Mrs. Willard and
their two youngest children; james I.
Thurston, Esq, and Mrs. Thurston left
Montpelier Monday for the Hot Springs
ia Arkansas where they will remain dur
lng the winter.
A rapid change of weather took place on
Sunday. At one O'Clock in the morning
Very warm and clear, at four heavy thun-
Der shower, at noon it began to snow, at
liz in the evening three inches Of snow,
Ind blowing like sin
At the vestry of the Church of the Mes
siah, this evening, will be given, by the
Young people of the First Universalist
Church, of Barre, II dramatic perfor-
nance, at which time the play " Down
By the Sea-" will be presented. To COM
hence at 7:4j. Admission fifteen cents.
On Thursday of last week John St.
clair, Jr,, severely cut his right foot while
bhopping in the woods of Theron ..
Bailey, and the same day Israel Bascom
eut Il bad cash in one of his feet while
ehopping. The last case is u severe one for
lis family, they being quite destitute.
A select party, deep in the sharp points
d their games, msook the flash of light,
hing last Sunday morning for the flash of
He policeman's lantern and tho " terrific
hap of thunder came like tine crash Of
loom, bringing them to their feet, when
hey proceeded to get" without regard
% order.
Go 10 the 80 cent store ana see the large
array of articles, just received, that can be
bought for one dollar with the cent invari.
hbly returned. A large supply of lamps
Atlowest prices are among their speciaties
Crowds are visiting this store, but not 81
|arge but that all will receive courteon:
Intention.
Mr.. Alon2o 7. Keith has leased one oil
Me buildings occupied by IL. B. Cross fol
Frantic works and is fitting it up for cur
Her shop, Mr.. Keith intending to buy
heather in the rough and finish it up. 1t i
ID be warmed by steam. Mr.. II. B. Gross
occupies the other building as heretofore
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The last week 5 IrguS informed it
Headers that Albert p. Sparrow, the Ion!
me clerk at the Union House, was sool
10 take his departure for Middlebury, h
having accepted the clerkship of the Adj
lson House in that place Albert feel
highly compimented at the puff he GOT
Blu SAWS he has not made any such en-
gagemcnt, and can he found on duty at hi
old post" ready TO greet all who ma
BALL
Over two hundred styles of papeterie
make large lisply, and as many as this
nlv b. seen ut the ArguS and Patr|C
torc at prices ranging from 10 cts, t
b. 10 per box. We should not care abou
Especially recommending this paper to on
patrons, but we can these papeleres, the
being handsome aud good, (Which we hl
Father not say for the newspaper), an
Also very reasonable in prices. Call in
look them over.
Bruce and Ladd, the well-known stag
route proprietors between Waterbur,
Stowe and Morrisville, have failed, ar
The sheriff has taken possession of the
property Liabilities about SIS, 1000; asset
will probably reach Sl2, 900. Attachment
were placed upon the property by B.
Cheney, of Boston, J. w. Brock, of Nor
peier, and Arms & ITaines of Waterbur
together with several others. The stag
are ran by the sheriff, carrying passenge
and mails.
Count Court is again in session, and tn
trial of james Richards, indicted for 81
ting the fire at Plainfed last May, is goil
on. The Warren arson case, Il long or
is expected to follow. Most of yeserd
was taken up with the trials and tribnl
tions Of liquor dealers.
There was u jury trial in State VS.. FIR
Camp, who was found guilty of two fiji
offences and fined twenty dollars.
State VS. Nelson Kent and State VS.. i.
Huntington, the jury returned verdic's
not guilty State VS.. Bascom was I
tried, a nal pros. being entered. In st;
vs. Stevens fine Of twenty dollars "
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