Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-10
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informs us that bis hall is already very
well filled, and additions constantly ar.
irving.
In riding on the cars It is a pretty good
plan to thrust out your arms and poke
your heads out the window. You might
get it broken and furnish local item for
the paper.
S. F. Judd's store, in Mortified, was
entered the other night and relieved of
ten or fifteen dollars worth of goods. The
thieves were subsequently arrested in
New Hampshire.
A man named Lee has been hanging
around Northfield lately, and made an
assault upon young lady the other night.
Fearing trouble. he left town, neglecting
to pay his board bill.
The Wells River railroad runs trains to
the fair ground every thirty minutes, be-
ginning at g. 80 A. NJ. Tickets to ground
and return. ten cents; paid on the train,
Icn GENTS eacn way.
RICHMOND MARKET, Sept. s.-Butter
sold as follows: Ordinary, s TO 10 cents
good to fair, II to II 1-2; choice IS to Is 4;
line, l6. Cheese, 3 TO cents for farm
make; to 6 for sage and to 6 for fac
tory.
Don't fail to visit Webster's and see the
new goods just opening; something new
every day, consisting of dry goods, notions,
crockery, glassware and the largest lot of
foncy goods, for presents, etc. 1t is worth
visit to look at the fancy goods alone.
AS we predicted, the exhibit of butter
will be large and of excellent quality.
There are already % entries in mechanics
hall and more are expected. In our state,
with its great dairy interest, there should
be not 20 but 250 entries, and there might
be twice that and have every one a good
sample.
The Caledonia county fair occurs at St.
Johnsbury, September l6 and 18th. The
extra attractions are hose race with two
prizes, the first S25 and the second
SIS; a boat race with purses of S. So
and 50. Thursday is the usual horse fair.
Four purses are offered $lOO, $40, $3.50
and $3.50.
All lovers of good pictures and fine art
will make long tarry before d. A. Cliff
ford's collection of photographs. card
cabinet and half-life size, in floral hall.
His carbon pictures we have never seen
excelled anywhere. Be sure and see his
pictures and read his advertisement in
another column.
The uncertainty of the weather has
kept matters in quite an unsettled oondi-
ton at the fair grounds and very much
delayed entries. Up to o'clock last
evening articles were coming in for exhi-
bition as rapidly as at any time during
the day. The fruit in floral hall will make
a good show, but it is not yet nearly all
brought in and arranged.
When you see the boys clustering about
one of the stands on the fair ground like
bees around hive, you may safely assume
that Cross artist is making candy, for
which they are well and widely known as
manufacturers of good and pure article.
Call and get some to take home to the
children as you promised to, if they would
be good and not cry to come to the fair.
In visiting floral hall one can hardly
fail of noticing, near the Office of the
superintendent, the fine show of binding
done at the FREEMAN bindery by M. w.
Wheeloek. The work is done in good,
substantial manner, and is neat and at
tractive in appearance. Mr.. Wheelock's
prices are quite reasonable and our read
ers desiring old books rebound or maya
zines, pamphlets or paper covered bound
will do we'll to give him call.
The race in the stallion class came off
according to programme, though severe
shower interfered with the trotting some-
what and the time was heightened some-
what by the heavy track. The following
is the summary:
H. T. Cults Orwell, Vt, us. b. s. Addison
H, Town Montpelier, b. s. Hactioneer:.
A. o. Gammns, MdnntPeer s C. s. pa geisi
John Utton. Morrisville, C. 8. Daniel Lam
Os'' Timee.-.s B6 rs s5s draw
Stallion race for 800 to st $50 to 3D. 25 to 81
The races for 3 and 4 years olds, on
account of tho rain, was postponed till
Thursday forenoon at $50. There are 6
entries in each class, and if all trot there
will be some good work shown.
One Of the articles of dairy apparatus
attracting large share of attention at the
fair grounds is "Moseley's Cabinet Cream
cry" manufactured by Moseley & Stod-
dard, Putney Vermont, who are extensive
manufacturers of all kinds of apparatus
for cheese, factory, creamery and farm
dairy Moseleys Cabinet Creamery was
awarded a silver medal-the highest prize
lover all competition. at the New Eng
land fair, September 2-5. 1t has many
superior points of merit, and dairymen
interested in butter making should not fail
to see it. This firm also exhibit "More's
Pyramidal Milk Strainer," an article that
should be in the hands of every dairyman.
A wide-awake, first-class manufacturing
concern is blessing TO any community in
which it is located and the Vermont Farm
Machine Company in Bellows Falls is
just such an one. and their manufactures
such as meet the wants of Vermont
farmers. The Cooley Creamer is the
pioneer and original of the deep, cold
setting system for the dairy, and the prizes
it has secured are strong proofs of its ex-
cellence. They also make butter workers,
churns, the best horse rake we ever sat on,
and we have tried IA good many; and IN
evaporator, which Mr.. Fisher says (and