Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-10-02

"a party OF four have gone to Maine q,
iour weeks hunting tour.
a Grand excursion to Portland tbronol
~, "hite Mountains is advertised ia,
n'rSday OF this week. some of our peo
t,' @''i improve this opportunity. aff1rde,
, " uie reduction of prices. for SEEING IN,
beautiful scenery of the White Moun,ain,
at small cost. 50 -
NohrhFiElD.-The Grand Army Post a
Nor'nileld voted last spring to have a VA
cation during the summer months and ;,
meet the second Tuesday in October which
VIII De Tuesday, October 9Th. A hl
'e'ing Is expected and requested, as O
Onanse In the time of holding the meeting,
contemplated. and other business al
Importance is to be transacted. Let all
comrades take due notice and govern
themselves accordingly.
Mortified Juvenile Temple. No. held
very interesting meeting Saturday. Sen.
'o"oer 18TH Besides the usual order Of
Ao,''Ses, consisting of select reading.
determinations and singing, the children
were treated with "a plenty of molasseo
candy by some good friend of the temple
"hlcn was much enjoyed by the children
ano Tor which they return MANY tb,nls
Another public meeting will be held no
soon as the superintendent can make ar.
judgements for it. The next reoular
meeting will be held Saturday, oc ODER
lz'n' All the members are requested to
be present and help make arrangements
Tor the public meeting.
The fire insurance companies are epoag.
ed IN looking over their risks. Fires are
OF 100 frequent occurrence to be- honest
'osses and the companies find since the
great oepreclrtion in the value of properly
mat the ratio of fires increases ranidlv
Iramps are not the only incendiares who
burn buildings, and many companies are
adopting the plan of sending some respou.
siole men from the Office to 90 with their
agents and look over their risks. Mr. J.
D. Jones. OF the Windsor county fire in.
surance' company. accompanied by d. E.
boyden, of Mortified, general fire insur-
ance agent, is looking over the risks of
the company in this county.
This is to notify the members of North.
held Degree Temple, No. 70, that its repu.
lar meeting will be held Tuesday evening.
october 9Th, at z P. NJ, and old members
VINO Wish to see 1t thrive and prosper are
especially invited TO be present upon that
occasion. Those who wish to see it die
will of course absent themselves from the
meeting. Several changes are to be made
IN the constitution and business of impor,-
ance is to be transacted. Let all members
take due notice and act recordipgly.
Stealing never prys; and it will not pay
certain individual who stole some win
ter squashes from the garden of Il resident
OF Summer street one night last week.
Return the sqnashes or pay for them if YOU
Wv hOO "Ioh w DG advertised.
ORANGE.-L. Buobce lost good two
years-old colt recently from injuries re-
celVed In consequence Of jumping over Il
fence.
WEST RANDoLPH.-The village schools
were not in session Friday, the 9th inst
us the teachers attended the Orange county
institute at Williamstown.
A grand musical convention is to be
held in Dubois & Gays hall, commencing
October 10Th and continuing four DAYS,
under the direction of Mr.. A. j. Phillips
of Montpelier. Mr.. Phillips will be assist
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Briggs, off
Montpelier, ank Mr.. II. N. Palmer, of
Boston. There will be two grand concerts
Thursday and FRIDAY evenings, and two
matinees Thursday end Friday afternoons.
Membership tickets. one dollar; concert
tickets, twenty five cents; matinee tickets,
fifteen cents; board at the hotel, one dol
lar per day.
STRAFFoRD.-The dwelling hovse off
jeremiah West was consumed on Friday.
But little of its contents was saved. Loss.
81 900; insured.
TUNBRIDGE.-John King fell dead in his
garden last week; supposed to be caused
by heart disease. lie was seventy years
old.
The dwelling house of NJ. D. Rowell
WAS burned on Tuesday. The fire was
first discovered as it broke out through the
roof. The contents were mostly saved
Grant Corwin recently lost COW in
singular manner. The earth gave away
on the side hill in the pasture where she
was walking, and she rolled SOME fifty
rods down the hill, breaking her back,