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

Johnsbury last week.
Merrill Coffrin has removed from the
Hutchins house on Berlin street.
People do not like to acknowledge that
they are poor except to book agents and
tax assessors.
Two warmer. more summer-like days
than Monlay and Tuesday are seldom seen
at this time of the year.
Julius Selinas has removed his house.
hold furniture to St. Johnsbury and Henry
Horne has moved into his house on Berlin
street.
Mr.. Doton, for three years past nm
assistant of the superintendent of the
Montpelier gas company, has severed hi,
connection with the company and Frank
Felt has taken his place.
Rev. J. P. Demeritt. of Williamstown,
accepts call to the Second Congregation
al church in Brookfield. A cal has been
given to Rev Mr.. Byington, of Westfeld
by the Williamstown church.
Capt. r. j. Coffey of Montpelier ha,
given up his position as clerk of Grotun
Pond lumber company, and contemplate,
going to the White Mountains this sum.
mer as clerk of the Fabyan house.
Rev. S. C. Hayford. pastor of the Uni.
versalist societies in Richmond and Willis
ton, is to occupy the pulpit of the churct
of the Messiah next Sunday. and also fiji
Mr.. Wright's appointment at the Morse
school house at 2: 80 p NJ.
Royal Carr, who is in jail here, await
ing the hearing in the supreme court OF
his case, claims that he sees the Indian
whom he murdered. ut times. He doesn
appear to be very much worried by hi
ghostly visitor, however.
On Saturday afternoon Chas. Lavigne
known as Taisey," made an assault or
Dennis O'Bren in the saloon of VIM. l.
Washburn. O'Bren being roughly deal
with, Taisey' was arrested The hear
ing is to come off on Thursday night.
| John and Alvin Cummings have move,
from the Widow Rice house on Berlil
street to the house recently purchased b
Andrew Cummings on the chill road,
and Mr.. Rollins has moved from tn
Bacon place to the the tenement vacate
by them in the Rice house.
1t is a busy season with the robins, re
turning to their old homes TO set u
housekeeping anew. The morning an
evening air is filled with the music c
these favorite songsters, sure to return a
the spring advances. 1t is pleasant to Sc
them in their old haunts.
James Roakes, 2nd., who left here wit
a party on the 9TH of April last for til
West, telegraphed home that he Shout
iarrive on Saturday night. A number {
his friends went to the Junction to NEE
him, but only to be disappointed, the fo
lowing day revealing the fact that
passed the junction on the noon train tn
day before on his way to Manchester, N
| Fl. His courage gave GU; when he though
of the welcome he would receive from tn
!" boys" on his early recovery from tn
Western fever.
At the regular meeting of the o. {
q. L. of May Sd the following officer
were installed: w. G. T., Janus Crossett
W. V. T., Mrs. Janus Crossett; w. s.
Augusta M. Wacott; w. A. S.. Edwar
Lawson; w. f. s., o. G. Miles; w. f.
Florence E. Wheelock; w. c.. Alhe
Clark; W. M. Daniel Mansfield; w.
G., Lucy l. Chase; w. o. G., George "
Alexander; p. w G. T., w. F. Waite,
man; W. r. II. 5. Clemmie Hargin; "
l.. II. S., Nellie NJ. Chase; organis
Gertie Hargn.
This week d. W. Dudley removes fror
the quarters he has occupied so long in tn
rear of Bishops Hotel, into his new an
commodious stable erected upon the Ian
purchased of the James G, French estat,
The new stable is ninety-four feet in lengt
by thirty-four in width, and is arran &C
with all The modern improvements, wit
an eye for convenience as we'll as utilit,
The entrance to the stable is through I'll
Arch on Seminary Avenue, and he pr,
poses to run Il first class stable, with pric,
to correspond to the hard times. Bein
right in the heart of the village it will /
one of the most convenient stables f
business men and strangers visiting II
Capital. lie will have accommodation
for transient horses, with prices as low .
anybody