Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-04-02

"rt hPah flu. Auc ENTERTAINMENT
will consist of II short farce. selections and
music. Admission ten cents. All are in
viied.
EAST ELMORE.-F. B. Morse hns sold
his interest in the lumber business TO G
A. Morse. who will continue the manufac-
ture Of different kinds of lumber.
Mr.. Chester Tillotson has rented the
Merriam farm for one year.
The school district meeting was held
the last Tuesday in March and the follow
ing officers were chosen for the year:
Clerk and treasurer, w. F. Morse; col.
lector, A B. Dugar; prudential commit
tee, e. A. Morse.
On account Of tho bal condition of the
roads, the quarterly meeting has been
postponed until the 9th of April.
Mr.. A. j. Morse has ordered the horse
sheds FUSED for meeting purposes) remov.
ed, said sheds stsnding on land owned,
but not occupied by Mr.. Morse.
G. A. Morse has planet, matched an,l
carried 100000 feet of spruce in the last
three weeks besides $4,000 feet of hemlock
and hard wood and is still drove with
orders. He sends his lumber to New
Hampshire, Massachusetts and Conncc-
ticut.
WEST Accommodating the year of
1873 there has been nifty deaths recorded
at the town clerks Office. twenty live
marriages, and forty-four births.
The residence of Justin Holman, Rail-
road St.,is undergoing some repairs, notice
able among which is a neat and tasty
railing which surmounts the top of the
same.
On Thursday afternoon, last, as the up
express was nearing the bridge which
crosses Thayer brook, about one-h.lf mile
above this stream the engineer discovered
two small children on the bridge ut play.
AS he approached the bridge the children
did not seem to notice the train, and ii
was stopped just in time to prevent what
would probably have been II fatal accident.
The children belonged to Heman French
and Mr.. Silsbury.
School street has commenced to wear
the look of business. Bradford Bass his
commenced operations tor the erection of
II two story house, and Alden Lamb is
having stone drawn for the cellar to cot
tnge house.
The sidewalk fronting the new block on
Railroad street has been once more cleared
from ice, and it is quite freguented by
pedestrians.
Ed. Strong arrived in town on Saturday
afternoon from Passumpsic, where he i,
stopping for II season.
Our BARRIERS have forgotten their prom
Uses made on October last. and now their
shops are open every Sunday, Should
this pass unnoticed?
William p. Morse. carpenter and joiner,
failed on Thursday.
Officers for district No. II are as fol-
lows; Moderator. jackson Llmson; clerk
and treasurer, Henry Cary; prudential
committee, Irving Llmson; collector
Dennis Green; au litor, jack Lam'on
Voted to have twenty-eight weeks Of
school and 10 raise twenty five cents OF
the dollar for the support Of the same.
John Carlton sttrts for Colorado on
Tuesday, next, for the purpose of herdins
sheep.
Luke Parish was So unfortunate on
Tuesday morning, last, rs TO receive 1;
'lislocation of his shoulder while engaged
in Harvesting n horse.
Miss Della Chandler has arrived home
from Chicago, where she has been living
for some two years past. She was callel
home by the death of her sister.
Phlander Eddy and family have ar.
rived here from Keene, N. H.. and will
remain as guests of his brother, Mclnstre.
Eddy during the summer
Services will be held during holy weel
at St. Johns church of this village, and IL
Grace church Randolph Center, alternate
| ly.
Charlie Du Bots and Neddie Tewksbur,
have commenced the publication of IL new
periodical called The Golden Reaper.
TUNBRIDGE.-Mr. NJ. Nelson lost val
liable horse few days ago.
A. II. Colby has II pair Of steer calves
eleven months old, that weigh 1l30 lbs.
md another pair of the same age tina
weigh 1920 lbs.
WILLIAMsTowN Last Wednesday even
ing the friends of Mr. and Mrs. Walter A
| Williams, to the number of forty five
made them visit without previous M
nouncemcnt, and received II cordial wei
come, where social visit, euchre, discus
sions. cake and coffee and dance made
pleasant time for all.
Miss Lizzie Work, an estimble youn
lady, is quite sick. and in u desponlin
state Of mind. but her speedy recovery
hoped for by her numerous friends.
A little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Olive
Martin is in a rapid decline.
School meeting in dirtrict No. 8 Tue
day evening. The following officers wei
elected for the year ensuing Moderate
John Lynde; clerk, NJ. A. Smith; con
mittee, B. f. Sibley; treasurer, o.
Walker; collector, +. Kathan; auditor.
S Simons. Voted II tax Of twenty cen
on the dollar of the districts grand list.
Snow fell Saturday night and Sundi
morning to depth Of five inches
The quiet of our village WAS disturbo
by quarrel of Lyman A. Works vii
William Clough. Mr.. Clough had n b
of sale of some hemlock bark about I'll
removal of which by Clough there w
some hard feeling. Works met Clou.
in Lyn les store recently and assault,
him, dealing several blows before tn,
could be separated.
| The c,Ilo,u;no E,ote ,,ort,inino D., II