Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-07-30

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room No. 5; Miss Lucy A. Averill, room
No. Al Miss Alice A. Averill, room No. 8;
Miss Carrie A. Bean, room No. 9: Miss
Mary +. Thompson. room No. l. Prof.
Henry B. Shaw is well known as one of
the foremost educators in the state. Miss
Ella +. Pierce has been preceptress part
OF the past year and is an apt teacher, a
thorough disoiplinarian, and beloved by
both scholars and teachers.
Geo. Hoffman, the brakeman who was
injured at No. bridge few weeks ago,
died last week His remains were taken
to Milton for burial.
An unusual amount Of drunkenness at
Mortified of late, convinced the temper
ance people Of the town that liquor was
sold somewhere in the town besides upon
King strickland last Saturday complaint
was lodged with States Attorney Plumley,
and the necessary papers were made out
aud given to Deputy Sheriff L. w. Avery,
him to search every saloon in
the village for intoxicating liquors includ.
ing lager beer. The hour Sheriff Avery
selected for the search was at 4 p. NJ,
Saturday; and such care had been taken
in the preparation of the papers, and the
for the search that they
were all taken by surprise. About one
and one-half gallons of rum and three
bottles of whskey were found in the
saloon of Elijah Reed, in the basement of
Albert Stevens block. Two gallons of
whiskey was found in the saloon of Aaron
Smith. Three bottles of whiskey and
three cases of lager beer were found in the
saloon Of Mr.. Cisco, in the basement of j.
A. Loeklins building and two barrels
Tiled with bottles Of lager beer and two
kegs of lager beer were found, in the
Mortified Restaurant kept by Mr.. Morse
The liquor and beer was all seized and
to place Of safety. Tuesday a
hearing was held before Justice d. I.
Averill, and the liquor and beer adiudged
forfeited and placed in the hands of the
-own agent, 1t is hoped the authorities
will follow this up with the prosecution of
he guilty parties and stop the sale of
liquor in the town, 1t is a disgrace and
'uin to any town to allow the sale of
intoxicating beverages, and Mortified
'an i'll afford to become pandemonum,
md allow good business men to be kept
way from town because it is reputed to
Ie a disgrace to the state as it would
become in whiskoy rule. All honor to
he temperance mon Of the town for their
good work. b.
RoXBURY.-Mr. Winslow Richardson
vas seriously injured by being run over
" wagon in the hay field, Monday.
The death of Clarence Royce, which
occurred at Barre, Of typhoid fever, is
leeply regretted. Those who knew him
'est will miss him most. The funeral
crmon was by Rev. Mr.. Worthen of
'orthiield, of which all speak in praise.
School closes this week, and has been
one of the best. Miss Brad
ey leaves with the good wishes of all.
Bert goes this week, but we hope he
nd Jimmy and Dan will call often to fish
nd treat us to the free music we have be-
ONE so accustomed to.
WORCESTERSHIRE. G. N. Hunt is i'm
rowing his place by charging and re-
airing his horse barn.
The funeral of Mrs. G. NJ. McCloud,
Tho died in Calais on the ODD instant, was
TENDED by Rev. P. II. Carpenter of this
lace.
The skunks are making sad havoc
mong the poultry yards in this vicinity,
nd seem to DO cunning enough to elude
lpture.
NJ. p. Wheeler while running his NOW
e machine few days since, caught the
litter bar on stone, and was thrown off
lie seat, catching one foot in the wheel,
nd wrenching the ankle so badly that he
as laid up for several days. After re-
overing sufficiently from the effects of
le injury to be around, he went to his
Urn to put up some tools, when he acct
entally knocked down scythe, which +
ruck on the inside of his hand, cutting
/ ugly cash.
G. A. Watson, living in the edge of
alais, started Saturday morning. the Goth
stant, to 90 to No. 10, Calais, with his
ife and little girl. His colt took fright.
Id in attempting to stop him the bits
'oke, and he ran. Mr.. Watson lifted his
tile girl out over the back of the wagon,
I'd let her drop into the road without
Jury. Mrs. Watson then climbed over
e back of the wagon, and. in attempting to
mp off some Of her clothes caught in {
&c wheel, and she was dragged several
IDS before breaking loose, but wonderful
J it may seem, she says she was not hurt,
it'll the exception of few slight bruises.
+. Watson stuck to the wagon until
} reached the house Of NJ S. Hathaway,
hen the horse left the road and made
raight for the house, against which the
agon was dashed with great violence,
I'd Mr.. Watson thrown out, striking upon
s head and shoulder, injuring 'him Sc
srely, but he will probably recover. Dr..
unit was called to attend the case.
he wagon was completely wrecked. and
le window in Mr.. IIathaway's house bad
demolished, but the horse escaped with
1t little injury. The whole affair did ,
)t last over minute.
While some workmen who were en-
lged framing building for DR.. C. N.
unit were away to dinner, the little son
I'd daughter Of G. G. Abbott went to the
ace to play. The little boy got hold of
e adj that was stuck in stick of timber, /
1t it ont and let it drop upon the hand of
s sister, cutting off the middle finger a: !,
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