Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-10-12

ah ptecedents, having over lou scholars,
requiring three teach.rs.
The ladies' aid society repor good bust
ness during our recent fair, having receiv-
ell some $500 for meals furnished to the
hungry crowd.
The wife OF DR.. W. H. Carter was
stricken down by disease on Friday. with
but "A very faint hope of recovery. At this
writing she has so far improved that her
friends have very little hope of her
recovery.
The Brock store yet remains unsOld.
Business men,it will be to your interest to
look over this property il you desire to
engage in mercantile business. Trade
$50, 900 per year.
or the one hundred that left this station
for the "Hub" early last week quite a
number returned on Saturday. Those
going Wednesday wrote back of the severe
suffering with the cold. owing to there
being no way of warming the car. On
reaching Concord, Nh, they were switch
ed of into the express, and reached Boston
one hour ahead of time, much to the joy OF
all.
Horace Fabyan died at the Trotter house
N Wednesday. aged Is years and 8
months. Mr.. Fabyan was the originator
of the Fabyan House. White Mountains
for twenty five years owned and run the
house to the general satisfaction of all
who in those days visited the mountains
For several years he has been unable to dc
business, and has been tenderly cared for
by his son, A. L. Fabyan. Esq, the popu-
lar landlord of the Trotter house. this vii
lage. Mr.. Fabyan and his accomplished
wife did all that mortals could do to
make the old gentleman's declining years
happy and joyous. Surely they will have
their reward. The funeral was held at the
rrotter house on Wednesday. a large au.
dience attending, including several popular
landlords from the White Mountains and
vicinity.
CHELsEA.-C making has commend
e! in good earnest at the new mill in the
upper village.
The selectmen have closed up the east
gateway to the new cemetery, it being
seldom used.
Mrs. Webster. wife of Rev. H. Webster,
is slowly recovering from long and
severe sickness.
A son of William Goodwin, about eleven
years old, is very DANCE rously i'll with
fever.
j. B. Atwood picked two quarts Of nice
ripe rnspberries of the second crop, the
first week in October.
Rev. Nir. Austin of Corinth Corner
preached at the Methodist church last Sab
bath on an exchange with the pastor.
w. J. Tarbell has fitted up another
room on the second floor in his corner
store. to be occupied for law office by
Geo. L. Stow, Esq.
One of Mr. Cleveland's stage horses fel
suddenly dead in Washington. while he
was on the way from Chelsea to Barre or
Wednesday morning, Oct. 5.
H H Taylor took with one stage team
of four horses thirty four pass engers from
Chelsea to the fair at Tunbridge on Wed
nesday. Oct. ), the largest single Loaf
of human flesh, we think, ever taken from
this place.
Rev. H Webster of this town lecturet
at Corinth Corner. Oct. 5, on Vermont il
the war Of the rebellion" We learn thai
ara ngements are being made to have
series of lectures in this place this fall AM
winter.
Peyton Huntington had quite a smash
up last week His two horse team raj
with load of apples from his orchard or
the hill west of his house. down the steel
hill to his buildings, demolishing the Wagon
badly.
October 9Th a most remarkable chang
in eighteen hours; the Their mometer fe
fifty two degrees, and water froze one hal
inch thick or more, with frequent snow
squalls. A vast quantity of winter apple
were frozen and spoiled.
EAST ELMoRE.-Capt. A. P. Slayton
at home again, having spent the summe
d, in the west.
A. j. Olmstead has sold his tub me
chine to Herb Bills, who is going to NOV
it to Woodbury..
Rev Mr. Ryan will preach Sunday
October 10Th, in exchange with Bro. Fir
who goes to Roxbury.
George A. Morse is building a new she
to his house. He has finished dressing h
lumber at Slayton's mill and moved h
machines home to finish up his large stoc
there.
A. o. Silloway has let Il job Of cuttin
and skidding three hundred thousa nd fet
, of spruce and hardwood, and II. II. Bang
A has let job of cutting and skdding tw
hundred thousand.
ST. JoHNsBURY-A. w. Hastings. casl
Ter of the St J. & l.. Champlain railroad
q has resigned his position AMI is going We.
to 90 into business for himself.
d The musical convention held here tn
> past week was a pleasant time for a
i participating. The numbers present wei
t not as many as was expected but thos
> attending pronounced it good conventiC
, and Zerrahn an excellent director.
!. Some sixty feet of the main shafting
e the machine shop at Fairbanks fell dow
Thursday. The men were all at work
the time but no one was hurt. One nj
q chine was brok IN which will take son
l. time to mend.
+ MoRETowN.-A very agreeable surprii
e was made e,Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Freema
e Monday evening. Oct. 8. They were r,
d minded that twenty years Of welded Ii
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