Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-10-05

| MI d A. wing Tor the plalntlf; MeSSrs
S. G. Shurtleff and Heath & Carleton for
defendant.
BRADFoRD.-Horace Fabyan, Esq, lies
very sick at the Trotter House, kept by his
son. A. l.. Fabyan. His recovery is i'm
possible.
Hon Samuel B. Page of Woodsvile, N.
H., gave a very interesting lecture to a
fair audience, at the town hall, Friday
evening, under the auspices of the reform
club.
DR.. A. A. Doty continues in poor health,
being able to ride but little. His friends
have great fears that he may not recover
Were it not for the fact that he has SC
many times been apparently at deaths
door, we should consider him in very
critical condition.
The cheap excursion to Boston this
week takes quite large number of our
citizens to the Club" Among hose who
left Monday we noticed II. c. McDutfee
and wife, Mrs J.::B. Woodward, Mrs c.
G. Doty, Mrs. w. f. Gage, w. H. Leavett
and wife, Ed. Clark and the two Miss
Stevens. s. Ii. Brigham and wife, Mrs
Chas B. Andross, j B. Kemp and wife
R. R. Fulton and wife, Fast Corinth; in
all thirty eight from Bradford station. We
met H. C. Jones with Winshp & Co at
the station, starting for Florida, where he
goes with view of selecting future
home for himself and family, hoping to
benefit the health of his wife by the
change. Several more leave in the mex
few days for Boston.
Last week we spoke of the death q
three of our business men, with others
and intmated that ere another week
should have passed we would have to re
cord others among them IT, at should nave
finished their work and gone to their re
ward, On Monday Mrs. Mary X. Andross
widow of Major Broadstreet Andross
passed over the river to her reward in
Heaven. Mrs. Andross had been a mem.
Der of the NJ. E. church in Bradford fol-
nearly or quite seventy.fve years, anc
until within Il very few years very active
member of the church and society. Fol
many years she held the office of president
of the ladies' aid society, in which sh,
ever took great interest. Her home ha
been with her son, Col. D. K. Andross
who has spared neither time or expense il
making her declining years pleasant ant
HAPPY. Her age was nearly ninety-tw'
years. On the same day William Simpson
died at the advanced age of eighty-nin
years. Mr.. Simpson had lived upon thu
farm where he died for over eighty year
where by hard work and strict economy
he had acquired quite:a large property
being one of the heavy men of the town
Tuesday Silver Greenleaf passed from thi
dark and gloomy life to join his kindred
lust over the river" Mr.. Greenleaf hat
been blind for many years. He was thu
last of large family. four sisters having
died within few months. His age was
eighty-two years. Thursday Miss Marlllf
Coriss passed the dark valley, aged forty
four years. During the next week WE
undoubtedly shall be called to notice the
death of others.
| BELLOWS FALLs.-Master Fred Good
now, about twelve years of age, while gun
ming few days since shot and killed a
large henhawk. wings measuring five feet
two inches from tip to tip.
Mr. W. E. Crosby had quite marrow
escape from drowning last Wednesda,
afternoon. He was removing the flasl
boards from the dam just above Sullivan
bridge when, by some means, he wa
carried over the dam and lodged under
meath, inside the flow of water and out o
sight. Quite a company of people soon
collected below the dam, expecting to SEE
his body rise, when he was discovered BY
some one on the bridge walking and try
ing to escape from his imprisonment be
hind the sheet of water. After endeavor
ing to draw himself up by the flash board
he was so exhausted as to be compelled t.
; lie down on log to rest. when he gave
. second trial and succeeded amid tn
cheers of the crowd, and after being unde
the water some twenty minutes or more
A boat was soon in readiness to take hin
to shore, and although much exhauste
no serious harm has come from it.
CoRINTH CORNER. Fellows Mer
5 rill turned flock of lambs into his fell
! where he had potatoes. He noticed tn
? past week one had strayed from the resi-
but did not go Immediately to ascertai
the trouble. When he found the lamb
was dead. with plenty of Paris green abou
q bis face and head. Upon further invest
5 cation a can partly full was found, whicI
had been left on the potato field at th
j.. season of application.
!, CHELsEA.-E. R. Hyde lost bis yer
S valuable family horse few days ago.
/; l.. II. Sanborn and family returne
D September goth from their trip to Me-
York.