Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-09-18

People attended the state fair.
Mrs. George w. Palmer is living vorv
SICK Of congestion of the lungs.
U Z. Stones family of children b.no
oeen suffering quite severely with tho
wnOoplng cough. Their youngest one
u'ed this (Monday) morning.
James A. Fadden, while MOVING n l.rco
stone one day last week, crushed one fio.
ger and bruised others badly.
The farmers in this vicinity are sowing
winter wheat and rye quite exteusivelv
this season.
ne corn crop is excellent.
loe second crop of hay is very light
generally.
The attendance at the NJ. f. Sunday
school last Sabbath was one hundred and
SlAty-one' and the penny collection at the
same one dollar and twenty seven cents.
James A. Fadden moves into his new
house to-day, the 10th.
feter o. st. Clair moves into the house
vacated by Mr.. Fadden.
communicating street has become
no'ed' OF late. for its brawls and night
disturbances, indicating that the I" ardent, ~
or something that embodies its nature. was
quite too freely dispensed in that LOCALITY.
Timothy Harrigan was arrested Sent. 81
on the complaint of States ATTORNEY
PIumley, for being drunk and making A
disturbance the afternoon before. He was
brought before Justice Averill, and after
pleading guilty and making disclosure,
was fined 5000 and costs, making, in all,
over Sll.0O-rather an expensive "ca.
rouse " for poor man.
On Monday, Sept. oh, Mary Stack-im.
plicated by the above disclosure of limo.
thy, and supposed to be the " better half"
OF Ed. Stack-was also arraigned before
the same magistrate for violation of the
law against selling or giving away intoxi.
eating drinks. She plead guilty to two
offences, and was fined $40 90 for each of.
fence, making over $27 90 to be deducted
from Mary's former profits in dealing out
liquid damnation. A.
RoXBURY. Potatoes are rottino badly
while apples are quite abundant.
No immediate news of interest. All feel
we'll satisfied about election and are now
p tpariug to visit the fair, and hope for rs
good weather as we are enjoying now,
WEST RANDoLPH.-The village schools
began Monday, the 9th instant, with an
attendance of 60 pupils in room No. /, 40
IN No. 2, 81 in No. 8, and IS in No. q.
II. G Lull, Esq, of Montpelier gave a
very interesting address before the tenn
perance society last Thursday evening.
Owing to the rain the attendance was not
very large.
Rev. V. NJ. Hardy, pastor of the Con
Iregational church, leaves town this week
for months vacation. May he get from
that enjoyment which is deserving one
who has labored SO successfully and &C
ceptably.
We don't hesitate to say that the St.
johnsbury people have made II wise selec-
ton in securing our band to play at their
air this week.
And still Railroad street is improving.
Justin Tolman is moving his house and
Ion. j. w. Rowell law Office, which will
greatly improve the appearance of the
street.. The west side of the cellar wall
Of the school building is also being raised.
RANDoLPH.-The large and commodious
BOARDING house for the benefit of the nor
nal school students is rapidly approaching
under the direction of Col. j.
3. Mead. 1t will be an honor and an Or
nament to the village and Col. Mead is
eserving of great praise for the energy
displayed in the erection of this building.
The cost will be from $4,000 to $4,000.
ToPsHAM.-The new M. E. church at
this place will be dedicated on Sa urday,
sept. 2lst. Services will be conducted by
he presiding elder, and will begin at P
NJ. Brethren of the clergy or laity of our
own or other denominations are cordially
invited 10 be present.
The quarterly meeting on Sabbath, the
22d instant, is to be followed by series of
me tin9s afternoons and evenings during
the week. Will Christian friends assist us
by their prayersP
WoRcEsTER.-Hall Post holds special
meeting Saturday evening, September 2lst.
Business of importance to come before the
meeting. Let us have full :.tten dance.