Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-03-13

: mo- N'oO uleu WIS the petition
= DIANA Butler for leave TO sell her separat
c estate, she having been deserted nv h,
It husbands Leave to sell was granted, III
i next case was the petition of the town
S STAFFORD for Il new trial in the case
n Carlos NJ. Gilman against the town. i
e which he had obtained verdict AGAIN,
4 the town in the county court for damaoq
g on the highway. Petition overruled. Tn
: case of Ira r. Melendy against the tow
OF Bradford came before the court on @,
ceplions, and Il petition for new tria
: The parties not being ready for trial th
case was continued until the March teri
| 1879.
| A. 5. Austin has formed II co.partne,
ship with C. w. Clark in the law busines.
, and has removed his Office to that of NJ,
+ Clark
The spring term of Chelsea academ,
was opened on the 9th inst, under tn
supervision of J. A. Dunbar of Dartmouth
college. The indications are in favor of
prosperous term.
The ladies' benevolent society of tn,
Congregational church gave an entertain
ment at their church Friday evening, thu
9Th inst, and Mrs. Agnes A. Houghtor
gave series of very interest ting recita
tions from various popular authors.
| IInDpu IL
south part of Washington by high sheriff
Bailey on the night of the 9th inst charg
ed with an assault on Dan Willis abou
two years ago at n school meeting in dis
trict No. 3. On examination before ms
tice he was held for trial at the county
court in the sum of three hundred dollars
His brother, Richard Kennedy, became his
bail and he was discharged.
The robins concluding that spring had
come, put in an appearance on the 7lh
and chanted their sweet notes.
The records and archives of the town
together with the towns safe were rem ov-
ed March by d. Burnham, Esq, from
the office of A. S. Austin over A. Davis
~ Co.'S store to Hon. B. Martins office
over j. y. II. Corwin's store.
The largest yearlng that we have
heard of being slaughtered in this town
was killed by DR.. S. Gustin. Its dressed
weight was six hundred and thirty-three
pounds.
George II. Lyman sold his place last
week to D. Densmore for twelve hundred
dollars He then re sold it to Cyrus
Smith. George II. Lyman has purchased
the hotel at Washington flat and will soon
take possession of the same.
EAST ELMoRE.-The school in district
No. 9, taught by Miss Mary Fisk, consist
ed of fifteen scholars. and was of twelve
weeks duration. The following named
scholars have no absent Or tardy marks:
Hattie 5. Dyer. Minnie NJ. Wells, Flora A.
Morse, BERTHE w. Wheeler, Charlie II.
Wheeler, Willie L. White, Willie l..
Wells, Frank o. Sabin Charley o. Morse,
(having one absent mark, Sidney A. Her.
sey).
The East Elmore reform club has adj
Journed without date-(hat means it can't
be sustained).
Gale ~ Gerry have moved their plancr
and hatcher into L. Albec's mill to dress
out some lumber they have there.
The snow is leaving us earlier than
usual, stopping logging and leaving
large number of logs in the woods, and
now sugaring is the order of the day.
The amendment to the constitution of
he national grange proposed at its last
session reducing the fees for membership
las been ratified by three-fourths of the
state oranges and henceforth the member
ship fec will be for men three dollars. and
or women one dollar. Let oranges take
lue notice and govern themselves accord |
ngly, and those citizens and patrons who |
Predicted that large numbers would ioin |
he order when the fees were reduced 90 |
% work and make their predictions a sue
cess. u
WEST FAIRLEE.-A daughter of G. w. |
Marsh met with bad coastinr accident
'ccently in consequence of her sled COM
nc in contact with tree.
NORTH FERRIsBuRGH.-Anot town
Meeting has passed; in some cases no
ioubt leaving better men in authority. in
'ther cases not 50 good. The public veal.
however, is hoped for in every case.
Spring weather continues, and the high
ways are becoming dried and settled.
The revival meetings at this place and
It Charlotte have continued during the
'ast week with unabated interest. Mrs.
hammond closed her labors at Charlotte
N last Sunday eve. She will commence
d. W her work at this place on Wednes-
ay eve of the present week, and not us
vas expected on last Sabbath 1t is hoped
hat the utmost success may attend her
forts among us.
S'''N vi Citbt iOllts WHOSE Iilte J
esidence was burned down, is pronosnp
Don to rebuild upon the old site.
Mr.. Harris, late of Monkton, has taken
leased the farm belonging the Abel
'almer of Charlotte, and has taken pos I
ession of the same. Z
The proprietors of the tin shop are do
lg very successful and satisfactory bus
less. g.,
Quite IL sale of milch cows for Boston j
larket has taken place in this vicinity
lis season.
Diphtheria still RACES at the southeast
n portion of Charlotte. Martin Emo has a
1ried two children. Henry Dean has one ii
hid not expected to recover.
Everywhere we hear the " cancer and !,
rofula' remedy prepared by Peter Dakin a
this place; very highly recommended h
those who have used it. 1t seems to be
variably beneficial.
The attendance at the NJ f. Sunday "