Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-12-21

ANDovER &C. NJ Gutterson sprained
his ankle severely the 18th instant, while
getting off the cars at Chester depot.
Phineas Carlton, one of our oldest in
habitants, is very sick. He has been a
great sufferer for many years. He has
lived on the same farm (where he now
lives with his son, p r. Carleton) over
sixty years. He is eighty six years old.
The assault case of the town and Hasel
tine has been Withdrawn, the town paving
the costs. This is the case in which
iaselne, prudential committee of diStrct
No 3 for lsl year, turned out Miss How
Ird, vino WAS teaching the winter term of
school Mss Howard. after she was turned
put of school undertook to take forcible
possession of the school house. Mr.. Ha,
tine stood in the doorway and stopp Il
her from coming into the house. Mr.
iia'ultIne was arrested Tried and fined
four dollars and costs. He took an appeal
% the county court, with the above result
BRADFORD C c. D otv is busiy en-.
gagged settling DIR. A. A. Doty's business
aft tirs.
ID W Cobb, recently editor of Bradford
Opinion, is in B ,sDon, AS we are informed
in pursuit of a situation We hope he will
be successful His abilities enttle him to a
responsible position among newspaper
men.
During the past few years Bradford PEG
pie have listened to large number of
fine public lectures from Theadore Tilton
down to men of less noto. None have given
better satisfaction than the one recently
delivered by Rev. T. p Frost before the
reform club entitled, 1.-The Infant of the
Revolution"
Those having known DR.. Carter for
many years are saddened to see him walk
ing our streets with that sad look upon
his countenance. Poor old man, truly
great changes have befallen thee. 1t is
only short time longer and you too will
be at rest.
The J. N. Brock store has been closed
QUITO Hale Chadwick of Baskerville, N. H.,
who is now in Boston buying goods to fill
the same. Mr.. Chadwick seems to be a
man of business. We wish him success,
heartily welcoming him to place among
our business men.
Two weeks since, Rev. Allen Clark of
the Congregational church preached upon
Univelsalism, having among his hearers
Rev. Mr.. Farnsworth, Universalist state
missionary, who held a meeting in the
town hall in the afternoon, giving notice
that in two weeks he would reply to Rev
Mr.. Clark. A large audiencesgathered at
the town hall last Sabbath afternoon to
listen to his reply. Whether he succeeded
in proving his doctrine to be true Or not
we are unable 10 report, not being present.
Certain it is that Mr.. Farnsworth is doing
one good thing among US and that is by
getting many to attend meeting upon the
Sabbath that are never seen inside our
churches.
CHELsEA.-Some of the farmers were
engaged in ploughing their land Dec. 1.
The series of meetings at the Methodist
church was continued lust week.
Charles R. Carwin shipped five tons of
poultry. for Christmas, to market last
week.
It is reported that Daniel Burnham lost
y ODD CIV recently, rs the result of too
much feed,
December l4'h the rmometer 81 degrees
above zero, being only IL degrees below
summer heat
The d cember term of Orange county
court commenced on Tuesday, December
%, Hon. II H. Powers presiding judge.
rhe docket is said to be lIsut, aud u short
term Is predicted.
A special meeting of the town was held
last week, at which W. II u. Hall was