Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-10-22

oeen sold TO E. ]. Libby, for 1920.
| willie, a three-years-old son Of A.
simpson, was kicked by colt Saturday
and severely injured by the colts hoof
cutting a long cash in the boys cheek.
BRANTREE.-henry Bass boasts of hav.
ing late rose potato that weighs four and
one-half ounces.
WEST FAIRLEE.-The selectmen have
greatly improved and enlarged the ceme-
terry for which they will receive the graft
tude of the public.
NEwBURY.-Mr. and Mrs. j. Edwards
celebrated their silver wedding on Friday,
the 18th instant.
Newbury Seminary has fifty scholars.
NORTH FERRIsBuRGH.-Mrs. Horace
futile is very dangerously sick, of infiam-
nation of the bowels.
Miss Eta Higbee is very much worse
and is not expected to live.
i Mr.. Z. B. Collins has been plonkinc nm
the sides of the brook in front of his house
and building new bridge across it.
Mrs. Harrington is very sick with dys-
pepsia.
Carlos Martin has been removing and
repairing one of his barns.
Peter Stebbins and his wife leave here
for southern Missouri, where they expect
to spend the remainder of their days.
Miss Nettie Woodbury. broke her leo
while getting out of a wagon last Thurs
day.
George Thompson was quite seriously
injured Saturday night; his wagon over
turned and he caught his foot in the
wheel.
NoRTHTIELD.-The Good Tempars will
have very interesting order of exercises
next Friday evening, consisting of ranto-
mines, charades, etc., and the following
Friday the election of officers for the en-
suing quarter will take place. .
The lyceum at the village school house
is held Monday evenings, and is private,
but is said to be very interesting. All
lovers of good lyceum are invited to
present themselves next Monday evening,
when the bell rings, and join the society.
Northlield Juvenile Temple, No. 1,
elected the following officers at its regular
meeting, held last Saturday afternoon: G.
T., Mary Pratt; V. T., Minnie Jones; Sec
rotary. Hattie Lovcland; Chaplain, Susie
Richardson; f. S.. Lena Fuller; Treasur-
er, Jennie Pearsons; Marshal, Luther
johnson; d. NJ, Kittio Brooks; I. G
Louisa Houghton; Sem. Walter Huntlev;
R. II. S.. Mary F. Boyden; L. II. s.,
Bertha Porter; Organist, Gerte Pratt.
The installation of the officers and the
election of delegate to the grand lodge
will take place at the next meeting, which
will be held November LIST, at 8 o'clock in
the afternoon. The exercises for the good
of the order have been excellent at every
meeting during the quarter and the attend
ance very good.
RANDoLPB.-A discharge from mans
gun set fire to the woods north of the
west village belonging to II. S. Holman
and burned over about twenty acres.
"Jake Ford was arrested on Saturday
and on Monday was tried on complaints,
viz, drunkenness, disturbing the peace,
and for furnishing intoxicating liqnors for
others to drink. He plead guilty and was
fined fifty dollars, including costs. A
quantity of liquor that was found at his
house was forfeited.
WEST RANDoLPH,-L. j. Page, of this
place, while calling at the house of Fred
erick Marks, near East Bethel on business,
tho 9Th mot, wac bitton on his tight foot
by large dog belonging to Mr. Marks, so
as to prevent travelling for several days.
Good medical treatment, however, has
put him on his feet again, and he will soon
resume his business as general agent for
large publishing houses in Boston, New
York and Philadelphia. Mr.. Page wishes
us to state, that from the very first Mr..
Marks has acted the part of gentleman,
and that his prompt settlement and treat
ment thus far toward him is fully satislac-
tory to him. He also wishes to express
his gratitude TO the many friends who
have in various ways contributed to his
comfort during his trouble.
STRAFFoRD.-A dry house that belonged
to Royal Hatch was burned on Monday
night; loss about $500, with no insurance.
observation-disclosures Smith has purchased
the Barre Spring House and has removed
there.
WILLIAMsrowN.-Geo Briggs and wife
left town last week for the west where
they intend to make for themselves a
home.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Benedict celebrated with them their cryS-
tai wedding on Sunday, the 18th inst
The ladies' social circle is to meet with
Mrs. j. NJ. Cheney on Thursday of the
,, present week.
The dwelling house Of Chauncy Lo1gee
was discovered on fire Saturday evening,
18th instant, about eight o'clock and was
burned with most Of the contents, Us the
furniture of two rooms was nearly all that
was saved. The family were absent and
| there had been no fire in the house aftel
eleven o'clock in the forenoon Mr.. Lou
gee was at home at five o'clock and did
his chores and went away again. Mr.,
Lougce is rather unfortunate as this is the
second time he has been burned out since
he has lived on the farm he now occupies
which is less than three years. The house
was nearly new and insured for $500.
/, ST.. ALBANs BUTTER MARKET, Oct. 81