Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-01-08

L is fair growing weather-for the ice
crops.
The third Pavilion assembly will be
held on Tuesday evening, January l4th.
Wanted to purchase a secondhand baby
carriage in good condition. Inquire at
this office.
DR.. II. 7. Whitney has removed his
dental office to the rooms recently occu-
MED by DR.. A. Clark in French's block.
SocIABLE.-The Church Interest Socie-
" of Fast Montpelier hold a sociable at
the church on Friday evening of this
week.
Post Badly Smith, G. A. R., of St. Al
bans, has. we are sorry to hear, voted TO
discontinue its organization and return the
charter.
Miss Tracy of this village who started for
Illinois Thursday was one of those caught
in the snow blockade at Hornellsville,
New York.
w. w. Stickney, assistant clerk of the
House. has been admitted to the bar and
goes into practice in the office of Mr..
Simons of Rutland.
D. NJ. Camp of the Newport Express
was in town Monday on his way to attend
a meeting of the trustees of the reform
school at Vergennes.
Hon. Harmon Garfield of Arlington is
dead. He was at one time prominent in
politics and was always most highly
esteemed gentleman.
Janus Crossett, who has kept tirst-class
fish market and eating saloon in the Smith
block, has sold out to Edwin f. Hutehns.
who will see that his customers are well
served.
Mr.. \. W. Farnham has disposed of his
.. stock in trade" in Camps block, corner
Of Elm and Court streets, to George W.
.tinsworth. The " Doctor" is now ready
for business.
The greenback state committee met in
Montpelier yesterday at the Pavilion. 1t
does not appear as if they realize that the
occupation of Othello isn't the only thing
that is gone.
Those of our subscribers who have
agreed to bring US wood on their accounts
are reminded that there is no time like the
present. We want the wood and also want
all old accounts settled.
An exchange says:-January Is named
after Janus, the Roman deity, who was
supposed to preside over doors. He is
dead now, but people can shut doors just
the same if they will.
Last Friday evening George Lathrop
was placed in durance vile, by the police,
for disturbing the peace and was, on the
following day. brought before 4 justice
and fined ten dollars and costs.
The clothing, dry goods and jewelry
dealers have entered into AN agreement
whereby their stores will be closed at 6; 80
p. NJ. for the next two months, with the
exception Of Saturday evenings.
Wendell P. Rice, superintendent of the
state prison, went to Rutland Monday at
the request Of the directors to advise with
Mr.. Eayres in reference to the manage.
ment of the house of correction.
Clarence J. Sargent has given 1,3l(
music lessons in the year 1873, and in the
las. five years has given $3.50 music les
sors. These lessons were given on piano
organ, and in harmony. Who can equa
this?
1t is reported that one hundred ant
twenty-seveu couples were in attendance
ut the New Years ball Mt Waterbury oil
Tuesday night last week, and one hundred
and thirty couples at the New Years bal
at Mortified on Wednesday night.
Now is the time to gather up the years
numbers of magazines. papers, or an,
pamphlets worthy of preservation, an(
have them bound in a neat and tasty man
ner, at the very lowest prices by NJ. W
Wheelock of the Freeman Bindery.
Post Brooks, G.. A. R., have added niue
to the elegant appearance Of their hal
recently in the addition of u new carpet
stove. etc. 1t is now one of the finest titte
up halls in town.. The Good Templar
now hold their meetings in this hall
having leased it for one year.
A gentleman one day related to Quake
u tale Of deep distress, and added, 4"
could not but feel for him. Verify
friend replied the Quaker " thou did:
right in that thou didst feel for thy neigh
Dor; but dist thou feel in the right pIac
-didst thou feel in thy pocket2"
The Montpelier Minstrels will not "hoi
forth /" at North Montpelier on Frida
evening of this week, as We stated in OF
last issue, but on some evening the for
part of next week, the postponement ha'
ing been made on account Of the une'
pected absence Of one of their musicians
SpGRIrUALIsr COMMEMORATIVE We
mont State Spiritualist Association wi
hold quarterly convention at St. John
bury, January 18th, 18th and l9,h, at tt
Avenue House Hall. Capt. H. II. Brow
and Mr. c. NJ. Vandercook from Mchiga
will, be present. Board at the hotel at
per day. Half fare on all the railroad
A cordial invitation is extended.
There has been change in the board
bailifs during the past week. Mr. c.
Pitkin declining to serve, Mr.. II.
Taplin, Jr, has been appointed to fill t
vacancy. Messrs. Jas. S. Peck and A.
Cummns having been, by mistake, elect
in the same ward Mr.. Cummins b
resigned, and Mr.. A. W. Ferrin has be
appointed to fill the vacancy in the fl
ward, none having been elected to it.
The Scientific american says: The
is no simpler or better remedy for FRI
bites thln the following: Extract