Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-09-08

them for the paper.
Vice President Wheeler was at the
Pavilion Tuesday night.
Mr. Fifeld entertained his friends at the
Pavilion Tuesday evening.
The county clerk now occupies his old
apartments at the court house.
limo. r. Merrill. Jr., has Joined the
Hayward combination.
Is Badly Smith deadp II alive he was
to have been here Monday evening. He
wasn't here.
Evening services will be resumed in the
chnrch of the Messiah next Sunday at
o'clock.
There will he ladies' reception at the
Garfield and Arthur club rooms Thursday
evening.
The ladies connected with the St. Au-
CUISINE society hold a festival at Village
Hall Thursday.
The September term of county court
was adjourned to September 2lst, when it
will be opened in our new court house.
The committee of arrangement for hold
ing the soldiers reunion are requested to
meet at c. f. Stoves office next Monday
at o'clock, NJ, to make final arrange
ments for the re- union at Mortified.
Mr.. Fifeld was called out Tuesday
when his election was announced and
made handsome speech of acknowledge
ment. He put the credit of his magnifi.
cent majority just where it was due too.
The ladies of Trinity NJ. E. church are
to have dining hall on the fair ground
during the state fair. Hot dinners will be
served, and any desiring board through
the fair can be accommodated at reasona-
BILE rates
Thursday evening, the I'd, supposed
tramp attempted to fire the barns on the
James R. Langdon farm in Berlin. occu-
pied by the Wedge brothers. but was dis
covered, and took to his heels before do
ing any damage.
The check lists of voters in the princi-
pal places in the state are larger than ever
before. Burlington, Rutland, ST. Adams,
st. Johnsbury and Montpelier show
5000 names against 1920 in 1876 An
jncraasa of . 600 namnS
Webster has just got back from New
York, with big line of goods, consisting
of dress goods. prints, cottons, ETC., the
latest novelties in fancy goods and notions !;
also crockery and glass ware. Don fail
to 60 and look over his stock before buy
ing; prices the lowest. 36w2
Mrs. Sarah Sophia Walton, wife of Hon.
f. P. Walton, died September 3. 1880, of
typhoid fever. Mrs. Walton was the sec
ond daughter of Hon. Joseph Howes and
was born July 27, 1917. She was lady
beloved by all who knew her; one whose
kindness of heart and simplicity of man
ner made her the unconscious type of
true womanbood.
According to common acceptation, this
is regarded as the first of fall. 1t is a
delightful season. Many people think
that now is by far the best time to go off
sauntering among the lakes and noun
tains or strolling by the sea. There is n
crystalline buoyancy to the salt air, and
inland the woods and fields will soon be
shaded by the poetic tapestries of autumn.
Welcome September.
The Montpelier republicans met in eau
Gus Saturday evening and Hiram Carleton
W IS chosen chairman. For town repre-
sentative H. g. Huse nominated B. F
Fiield and Capt. Lull nominated Mr..
his name. Gen. Pitkin seconded B. F.
Fiields nomination. An informal ballot
gave Fifield 81 and Huse AL. Mr.. FL
field then moved to make the nomination
of Huse unanimous but the latter, having
presented Mr.. Field's name insisted on
his declination. A second informal ballot
gave Mr.. Fitield large majority and the
nomination was made unanimous. A JUS
tice ticket was nominated. All the nom
inees were elected Tuesday.
SEMINARY HnL.-The next lyceum will
occur the (evening of the) 18th instant,
next Friday evening being taken up by a
reception.
Noon prayer meetings are being held
each day by both ladies and gentlemen.
They are well attended and considerable
interest manifest.
At the last meeting of the lyceum Rev
f. l.. Latham. missionary from Aspinwall,
South America, entertained the members
for about an hour with an account of his
experiences rs a missionary laborer.
Miss Eliza A. Sears of Wilbrtham,
Mass has been engaged to superintend
the common English department. This
addition 10 the faculty was necessitated
by the unusually large attendance. Miss
Sears comes highly recommended, having
graduated from both the Bridgewater
state normal school and Wilbraham con-
ference academy.
MOntpelier's Vote.
The following the votes for state and county Off
GERS and for justices of the peace:
GOVERNOR.
Eartt
Edward j. 30
NJ " Hedlu