Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-05-26

Eloazer E. Dodge and family have re-
moved to IIaverhil, N. H.
Geo. l.. Story has removed from the
Poland house to the rear of Hinkley &
Best'S store.
One thousand tons of new rails have
been laid in different sections Of the Cen
trail Vermont road bed.
For the information of our readers we
would say that Charles Dole of Mortified
has Sanford corn for sale.
Rev. j. +. Wright is expected to preach
in the church in East Montpelier, next
Sunday afternoon, at 2 o'clock.
The Montpelier National Bank has voted
to divide twenty per cent of its surplus
among the stockholders, in the shape Of
new stock.
The hearing on the application for par
don by George Z. Miles, the Barre bank
robber, has been postponed to the latter
part of June.
X. p. Barrett, ESQ.,. a son of Judge
Barrett, has begun the practice of the law
in Montpelier. He has his Office with S.
G. Shurtleff, Esq.
Mrs, Emma Molloy, the temperance
worker, is now in Massachusetts, but
leaves on June lst for Indiana, to prose
cute her work there.
The lilacs have joined the apple, cherry.
peach and pear trees in the millinery bus
mess, so far as floral decoration goes, and
have openings every hour in the day.
DECORATION DAY.-We give elsewhere
the programme for Decoration day in
Montpelier. The observance of this day
promises to be very general throughout
the state
Orvillc Dewey, who recently sold out
his BUSINESS interest to his partner, Jesse
Cayhue. is now clerking for A. c. Dewey,
who has purchased the interest of his part
ncr, Il. S. Gunnerson.
The Washington county conference will
hold the next annual meeting, at Barre,
june LIST and I'd, 1880. Each church may
be represented by the pastor and four
delegates. The public are cordially invit-
ed TO attend all the meetings.
James Bryant, who was last week ar
rested for drunkenness, was arraigned on
Thursday and fined five dollars and costs,
and was discharged after disclosing on
William L. Washburn, who was arraigned
and fined. He gave bail and took an
appeal to the county court.
A change of time on the Vermont Cen
trad makes trains leave Montpelier for the
south aud east as follows: Mail, $50 and
express, 1l:45 A. NJ; mixed (for North
field, 6: 55 p. NJ, and express, 10: 80 p. NJ. +;
for the north, express, 3: 80 A. NJ, and 3: 40
PM; accommodation, 0 A. NJ. and p. NJ. !;
mixed, TO- 50 AN.
The Sunday school workers in the vicin.
Ivy of Montpelier are invited to attend The
various sessions of the Vermont Baptist
Sunday school convention, beginning
Tuesday evening, June LIST. A special
invitation is given to the children to be
present at the children's meeting Wednes-
day, at o'clock p. NJ, conducted by Prof
VIM. f. Shcrwin Of Brooklyn, N. Y.
On Tuesday afternoon Chester Doten, OF
this village, received bad fall. While
assisting in unloading Car at the junction
the gang plank leading from the car to the
platform, upon which he was passing fell
in such II manner as to cause him to strike
on the top edge Of it across the pit of his
stomach, 1t WAS feared that he was in
jured internally. He was brought home
and remained comforta Bile last evening.
There will be II temperance camp meet
ing ut Mortified on Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday, August 18th. 10Th and
ooh. The details are now in process of
arrangement and will be announced soon.
The committee will make every effort to
sustain the prestige of the meeting last
August, and are now in correspondence
with u corp of speakers who will give a
most attractive programme, and we think
the ablest discussion CT temperance issues
ever known in Vermont. The arrange
ments with railroads and for entertainment
will be duly announced. j. Il. Bartlett
Willamstown; d. II. Plaisted, St. Adams
j S. Batohelder. Waterbury; o. d.
Edgerton, Mortified; Frank Plumley,
Mortified, committee of arran gements.
Last Saturday George White of this
village purchased u ticket for Chicago, to
start on Monday forenoon. Falling In
with friends from Waterbury in the after.
noon. " out in the jockey yard" he par
took too freely of the "critter.' which he
is not accustomed to use. Following il
up through the evening, and becoming
delirious with drink, about midnight he
awoke the neighborhood in the vicinity oil
the machine shop with loud cries, kicking
of doors, etc. James Roakes sent for the
police. Officer Ordway came, and with
the assistance of three others took him to
jail, it being Il very tedious job. On
Monday he was arraigned and fined five
dollars and costs, which he paid after
disclosing having been furnished with the
liquor by one Kirby of Waterbury, and
then took the II o'clock train for the wesA