Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-04-28

penter desire to express their sincere
gratitude to their friends and neighbors
who met with them and made generous
donations on the occasion of the twenty
fifth anniversary of their marriage, and
especially to those who donated freely
though they were absent,
The ladies of the Congregational church
served baked beans and hot coffee at their
vestry an Wednesday evening, April Dist.
Admission ten cents.
DR.. G. r. Bagley, administrator, sold at
auction last Saturday the personal proper
ty that belonged to the estate of the late
DR.. F. W. Emery.
Jacob Norris has recently built new
woodshed. which will be great conven-
fence. With other improvements recently
m AIDE, he has now n nice set of buildings.
Rev. c. P. Taplin has been re appointed
to the charge of the Methodist church.
Rev. d. Kilburn has been appointed to
preach at the Union church on the West
Hill for the year TO GENE.
Mrs. Hatch has sold her pasture that
lay on the hill short distance west of her
house to B. E. Hyde.
Mr. Ii. S. Annis has rented his farm On
the West Hill to Mr.. Conant. and removed
with his family to Laconia, N. H., where
he he has obtained situation in the
wooden mill.
The town clerk, Hon. Is. Martin, has
granted one years lease Of life to eighty
seven dogs
A trained California bear, of cinnamon
color, was exhibited in our streets on
Saturday last, which attracted the multi.
tudes and afforded sport for the curious.
Warren S. Russell returned last Friday
from his trip to Kansas. He went on a
prospecting tour with view of removing
there if he was pleased with the country.
1t is reported that NJ. A. Corwin, M
D., of Corinth, has sold his homestead in
that town and will remove to this village.
j. B. Bacon, guardian, will sell the
personal property of D. IL. b. Allen oil
Saturday, May lst at 10 o'clock A. NJ, al
the residence Of Mr.. Allen in Chelsea.
CHEsTER.-IIerschel Davis, of this
town, has made, the past year, from SIX
cows, fourteen hundred pounds of butter
This is large yield, as all the care of thu
COWS and making of the butter was done
by hired help. These six COWS furnished
all the milk and cream u,e,l in the ftmly
besides
There is an clf)rt being made to orgLn-
ize Il stock company for til, IN tuuftc.ure
of cabs and toys. We wish them succcs,
us this beautiful village needs some kin,
of manufacture to start IL bit of life
GRAFTON George Hall has rtcentll
sold his wool to parties from Saxton River
| This was one Of the largest transactions
| of the kind rs nearly all Of this wool wa
grown by Mr.. Hall and has been accumu
lating since the rebellion. The amonn
sold was over twelve tons; he rcceivct
lifty-one and one-haf cents per pound
The sugar season has been Il very poor
one here this season.
NORTHFIELD.-The many friends of DR.
p. d. Bradford will regret to learn that h
is very low from repeated bleeding at tn
nose.
The next meeting of johnson Post, Nc
%, G. A. r., will be held Saturda
evening, May Sth. A full attendance
requested.
Isaac B. Howe, formerly a citizen O
this town, died from consumption, Apri
23d, at Danvers, Mass, aged nearly fifty
three years. His body was brought her
and inferred in Elmwood cemetery. MI
Howe was man universally respects
and esteemed. He represented this tow
two years in the legislature. He leaves
wife and four children Qhree daughter
and SOM to mourn the loss of the kindes
and best of husbands and fathers.
Mortified Lodge, |. o. Of G. T., is un
usually fourshing this spring. The litel
airy committee prepared programme 70
the good of the order" at the commenc
ment of the present quarter, which wa
excellent, and those assigned parts hav
made special preparations to perform
their parts well. Mortified Juvenil
Temple, No. l, furnished the good q
the order " last Friday evening, Mrs Car
RE Pearsons, the superintendent. havin
charge of the juveniles. The exercise
were as follows: Music-Why, when an
whereP sung by several small children
:, observation-disclosures of district schoo
Victor w. Boyden; speaking-Frankli
Moody, Katie Robbins, Walter Huntley
Lula Wiley; music by the juvenile ban