Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-06-26
NORTH FERRnBURcH.--Haviny b,,

Inc nrst lime of hoeing corn and pota
toes has. with most farmers, been com
Q pleted.
; On the 18th inst, Geo. Yatt dug new
: potatoes from his garden as large as hen:
r egg.
e ii. e. Day has green peas in his garden
large enough to eat.
A good deal of dissatisfaction exists in
this part of the county in reference to the
action of the late county convention.
ABBOTT" is proposed upon the states
attorney question. and very soon a mass
convention of temperance men will be
called at some point to make a nominal
{ ton.
Inc strawberry and ice cream festival
at Good Templars' Hall on last SATURDAY.
evening was success.
An overlooking congregation or audi
ence were in attendance at Mrs. Ham.
mond's services at the NJ. E. church ON
last Friday evening.
Mrs. Hammond preached at the NJ. E.
church at West Charlotte on Sunday after
noon. She will preach at the Congrega.
lionalist church at Charlotte on Wedues-
day evening of the present week.
A Sunday school basket picnic, ice
cream and strawberry festival will be held
at Thompson's Point on the Alb of july
next, under the auspices of the NJ.
Sunday school society of this place. The
Vergennes cornet band is expected to be
present. Boat riding, etc., will be the
order of the day. A general invitation to
all individuals and Sunday schools of 9th
er towns is extended.
The attendance at the NJ. f. Sunday
school on Sunday was one hundred and
forty-five; penny collections at the same
one dollar and three cents.
MONTPELIER CENTER.--Rev. Mr..
Wright is to preach in the meeting house
at Montpelier Center next Sunday, at II |
and l O'Clock. His pulpit will be supplied
in the morning by Rev. james Vincent
of Barre.
NoRTHFIELD.-Mrs. Thomas Ayeril
died June 18th. This was inadvertently
omitted in the notice of her death publish
ed last week.
A large audience was in attendance
upon the entertainment given by Beedes'
bell ringers at Concert Hall last Saturday
evening. 1t was excellent. Mr.. Beedle
is to appearance. cvery inch gentlen,an;
and the same of Prindle, and more than
that, he is every inch an actor-not easily
beaten. There is no need of saying a
word to those acquainted with Tia Marsh,
who have been filled with admiration by
her appearance upon the stage. Do not
fail to 60 and see and hear them and be
satisfied.
Posi- MILLS 1t is very lively now
a-days with fishing and picnic parties
visiting the lake. The Lake View House
being opened, good accommodations are
in readiness at all times to entertain
guests.
Will knights. in repairing barn for T.
II. Chubb. fell. striking his wrist upon
nail, which penetrated about one inch; he
was in great distress through the night {
fears were entertained of lockjaw, but he
is more quiet at present.
People are expected in soon for summer
board from the city. School closes this
week.
The base ball club meets every Satur- d
lay. a
Opening ball at the Lake View House
he night of the 81 of July-dancing in
he Odd Fellows Hall, as it is very large y
ind spacious. A nice, first-class time is
n anticipation. Densmore and Water
mans orchestra are to furnish music. b
RoxBURY.-The cornet band gave sere-
lades Thursday at Ashael Flints, on his
vife's birthday, and at the hotel on Dalton d
Nichols thirty-second birthday supper. +,
They were appreciated at both places, and
he boys feel that they were splendidly n
Ised. Dale " gave us a speech. and at o.
'lr. Flint's Mr.. Merrill of Wiliamstown
made acceptable remarks. hoping that
when the music of earth became dull to !"
IS. we should be welcomed by music to 9,
uture life. !.
WARREN.-Tuesday, June 18th. purity
f forly-four ladies and gentlemen visited
'otato Hill. Those going from the village re
rent with teams to its base; then start y"
4 off on their pedestrian march of
lree miles to the summit, which we W
0 .ched about II o'clock A. NJ. The air tie
'as clear and cool, and the view grand. y
his peak is noted rs the fourth in height
l the state, and it worthy of visit ut IN
East once year. After hearty lunch al
nd rest, all enjoyed viewing Like Cham W
lain. the Alirondacks, White Mountains ii,
nd other points of interest. and after lie
nging one or two hymns from the Cos II
ell Songs, all started on their homew nd =, y,
lip. The path being crossed by numer. til
US lumber roads, the party became be-
ildered and brought up in an entirely
ew neighborhood. upon entering which co
icy were completely turned around ''
ncle Lewis Cardel, being the oldest and ,,c
lost experienced, got turned once and IL Y,
alf around. A journey of two and one RI
llf miles after his team made him fully
,alize how liable man is to err Rev. L ia u,
!. Tenney was very sorry he forsook the on
ain path and took the broad road. Mr.. on
eth and Mr.. Holden "a friend of his Fl
ON SwampscolD were positive they went ca
lat way to buy butter, which WAS too pc
lin - and they didn't buy much. The D ,u
dies claim the men were POOR guides, IN
Id Hon. d. c. Geer claims he came out =
| right, but will not admit an hours Ian
aveling is pleasant when one is tired and
st. Young Bradley says he came out
"a loA, bile