Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-01-22
ORLENNS ClUNrY.


over seventy years.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Royal ". lIaGlock orJay, had a barn unroofed
AMI about two tons ofhay blown to the several
points oil compass by the heavy wind of last week.
Ia ly from Jay while going 10 Norh Troy early
on recent morning to meet the train, encountered
some large snow.drifls aud when she finally ar.
rived was nearly frozen to death, being unable 10
arlicuate.
The saw mill owned by {. j. Robinson, of Barton
was burned Saturday night. There had been no
i've in the mill, and 50 far as is known no person
nearit for some days. The Monitor says it was
probably case of Spontaneous, OF nciarous com.
bustion.
The Vermont Emery Wheel Co. at West Charles
Ion recently rece lived orders for the largest pair
OF emery wheels ever made IN their factory. They
were three feet in diameter ADD four inches thick.
They are for New York paliies and retail at $50
each
Levi Il. Chi!d,a sorighly DarbJ youth Of D
years talks Of taking contract fIr clearing thirt
acres of land.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
Frank Kjddcr, tailor Rutland, has failed; owes
5000 assets S!.lli.2i in stock and iixturcs and
SSO!45 in good account.
Calvin Caryl, aged 50, was Knocked - feet from
a railroad bridge at East Wallingtorl recently and
instantly killed.
Geo. j. Cole, young man in the employ of tie
steam stone cutter company, in putlaud, while at
work at a palmer Friday, in the company's ma
chine shop was fatally injured. His heal was
crushed
The current expense, incud u5 interest on deb t.
of the Rutland Congregational society, last year,
were $i636.l3,and the deficit was $40 The pastor.
Rev. j ames Gibson Johscn, sent note to the so
clety meeting, Offering to contribute $500 if neces.
sary. A resolution was passed thanking him, but
lew were unwilling to take his money and Sl7j
were pledged on the spot 1t was voted to continue
the envelope system Of contributions for parish ex
penses.
Moses Evans, of lily !cvilla, has nine children
down with the measles. No such eruption has
been known since Vesuvius quit the business.
GeorgeJ. Cole of PoulLney, Is years old and
employed by the steam stoEccuttcr company at
Rutland, caught his head in the machinery last
week. and was fatally hurt.
The Rutland village bonds, lust issued, $50 900 in
amount, have all been disposed of at l2 per cent
premium.
There was Il touching circumstance attending
the funeral of Chaunry X, Williams late Editor u
the Old Rutland GLOBE. His wife was i'll away
from home and the doctor forbade her being carried
back to attend the services, so the procession
halted on the way to the church, while the remains
were taken to her bedside for her last farnwcl.
WlNDuAM COUNTY.
Tho HraIt Inhorn tradn 10
! by the western snow blockade, one Tim alone hav
ing upwards Of 1909 barrels of flour still stalle
| near Buffalo.
N. b. Wllliston, who hls jlit resigned the pres
dency Of the First National Bank OF Btatlcboro
had held that position for the past ,! years, an,
was one the Oldest bank presidents in the coun
try. lie is succeeded by Col. SilaS W. Waite, whit
has also been connected with the bank for y years
| Agood deal of scarlet AMI typh,il fever ii
Wmdham.