Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-04-03

CHELsEA-At the annual school meeting
in district No. >, L. G. Hinckley was ohos-
en- moderator; J. A. R. Corwin, clerk; w.
II. H. Hall, prudential committee; H.
Perigo, collector; and j. c. Clark, treas
urer. Tax raised, % cents
DR.. F. W. Emery has removed his resi-
dence from Mrs. 8ailey's, on Main street.
to the Coburn house. first door east of J.
B. Bacon's block.
Eugene E. Densmore, a boy ten years
old, met with bad accident few days
ago. While saving wood with a circular
saw in his fathers saw mill, his hand was
jerked against the saws and the back side
of all the fingers was badly cut with the
saw, but he will not loose any of them.
The assets of Harvey Roberts. of this
town. passed into the hands of an attach
ing officer one day last week. His failure
was great surprise to many of our citi-
zens. He was supposed to be an honest
and well-tO-do farmer. His liabilities are
large and many persons who had indorsed
his paper will lose heavily. This is the
most serious failure that has occurred in
this town for many years
Pneumonia and throat diseases are quite
prevalent.
E. D. Barnes has re-purchased the meat
market that he sold short time ago to
Harvey Spear He will be on the track
again soon.
EAST CALAIs.-A. Dwinell has sold to
his son c. R. Dwinell one-half interest in
his stock of goods. The firm will be con-
Quoted by A. Dwinell & Son.
NORTH FERRIsBURGH.-Albio White
has rented the dwelling house belonging
to Norman Jones, and has moved into the
same.
Norman Jones and wife have gone to
live with a sister at Shelburn,
The work of the Lord still continues in
the conversion of souls-under the services
of Mrs Hammond. Not less than five
hundred persons were present at the VI.
E. Church on Sunday evening.
The Inst quarterly conference of The VI
E. Church fyr the present year was held
on Tuesday (26th instantly. The following
board of stewards was elected, viz. ". J
Allen, NJ T. Allen, L. B. Martin. Alvin
Ball. II. 5. Futile and Hiram Bull. A vote
Of the conference was taken, asking the
return Of our present pastor, Rev. J. w.
Bennett. another year
The attendance at the NJ. E. Sabbath
school on Sunday was 1jS, and the penny
collection At the same ~ GEMS.
Twenty persons united with the " E.
Church at Hinesburgh on Sunday, the 18th,
and we're baptized.
NEwBURY Mrs. George Temple at
tempted to commit suicide recently by the
use Of laudanum, but failed in the attempt.
NoRTuFEELD.--A special meeting of
johnson Post, G. 4. r., was held at the
u. A. r, hall Wednesday evening, March
y, R. J. Giffin, commander, presiding.
and D E. Boyden, adjutant pro tenn. AT
ter the opening exercises comralle James
Evans read 4 camp fire story entitled,
" Thirteen Months in the Rebel Prisons"
1t WAS well written and INFINITELY and ac-
curately described prison life in Richmond,
Charleston, Danville, Andersonvile and
other murderous pens where union prison.
ers were held in confinement. Comrade
Evans suffered severely while a prisoner
and his paper was very interesting. The
next Post meeting will be held Tuesday
evening, April 9th, and arrangements are
to be made for decoration day A full
attendance is requested.
On March 9th, Cornelius Emerson.
aged eleven years. son of S. 0. Emerson.
living one mile west of NorthfeId village.
while playing with some hoys~broke his
left arm. DR.. w. n. Bryant was called in
and set his arm and the boy is now doing
well.
Mrs. Livermora is to speak in Concert
hall on the evening Of April 5th. Subject.
- What shall we do with our daughters ?"
Tickets % cents.
Rev. Mr.. Truax is to speak on the SUBJ
ject of temperance in Good Templar's hall.
South Northfeld, on Thursday evening
April 4lh, at o'clock. An invitation is
given to all.
Below are the sizes of half dozen eggs
laid by hen owned by Joseph Gould. of