Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-04-20

Saturday evening.
Jacob Smith was taken quite sick on
Tuesday afternoon.
Remember the printer wants his pay
even if the amount you owe him is small.
Mr.. Asa T. Barron, the well-known
hotel man. of White River Junction, lies
at the point of death.
There have been some new cases Of
dlphthera the past week, and several
deaths from the disease.
John W. Peck Las gone to housekeeping
in Mrs. Cartons house on Elm street,
vacated by l.. P. Thayer.
On Monday Lewis Wood left for Man
chester, n H., where he goes INTO the
employ of Blood's locomotive works.
Wallace Dodge. who moved to Barre
five years ago, has ret urned to the capital
and moved into one of the Kinsman houses
on Barre street.
The Huxley & Best store in Pitkin's
block is to be divided into two apartments
to be occupied on one side by millinery
store and the other by dress maker.
Eugene Joslyn has removed from More
town into Peter Badord's house on State
street, and has gone into the employ OF
the Montpelier and Wells River railroad.
Paw tho printers bills and see if you
don't feel better. The fact that you are
not the only one owing him should be no
cons olaton to you and it certainly is not
TO him.
Lost, on the 9th instant, on Main or
State streets. gold chain and locket and
two gold plated pins. The finder will be
suitably rewarded by leaving the same at
this office.
The Judges of the county court have APP
pointed Joel Foster of Montpelier, Geo.
W Randall of Waterbury and Orman L
Ho,t of Plainfeld road commissioners for
Washington county.
The Carlton store, in the old postottice
block on Main street, is being remodeled
and divided into smaller rooms, to be oc-
cupied AS law offices. S. c. Shurtleff is to
occupy those on the right
Henry A. Miles, station agent at Geor-
Ola. whose illness we mentioned last week,
died in Georgia Saturday morning of con-
sum ption. His funeral occurred Tuesday
ut Middlesex, and was attended by n num-
her of railroad men from here.
Capt. Abel f Leavenworth, late prin-
cipal of he state normal school at Kan
dolph, has become largely interested finan'
ciallv in the normal school at Castleton,
and will assume control of the school at
the conclusion of the present term.
Thursday evening at Judge Redheld''
the governor and Judge Redfeld heart
the application for reprieve for Royal
S Carr, and Hiram Carleton, appeared
for Carr and c. H. Pitkin and Franz
Plumley for the state. The governor de
cided to grant no reprieve so Carr will be
hung the 29th.
The Palestine Arabs under direction o
Prof. James Rosedale did not exhibit her
Saturday evening. They were here, bu
there has been so much sickness that Their
was not large audience, and the Arab
were glad to get a night off. They wer
here until Monday, and should they com
at another time would be sure to have
crowd to hear and see them.
Col. A. G Brown, superintendent OF tn
telephone exchange. and DR.. Vincent c
Burlington connected the central offices G
the two places by the wires Of the Wester
Union line yesterday. Conversation pass
ed between various gentlemen in Montpe
ler and Burlington as readily as if the
were but half mile apart. No increas
of battery or adjustment of instrument
was required.
The 18th of April is considered lat
date for Easter, as it is nine days after tn
March 22d and April 25th. 1t has nc
fallen on the latest possible date since tn
introduction OF the Gregorian calendar
but will fall on the 18th of April in til
year 1886. which will be the first tim
since the year 1884, or Is years before tn
Gregorian style was adopted in England
In 1913 it will again fall on that day l
1861 and in 1918 Easter fell on the 22d {
March, the earliest possible day.
SEMINARY HILE.-Professor Southworl
has returned from New York.
There has been several cases of dphth
ria. Some are now convaescent and "
hope there may be no more new one
Students connot use too much caution.
The lyceum on Friday evening was
unusual interest. The question, Reso'Ut
that Senator Malone is justified in Il
oourse he has taken, was discussed on Il
affirmative by Messrs. Newcomb al
Hale; on the negative by Messrs. Thatch
and Clough.
Decoration day servi ces as far as learn
will b. an address, by Major George
Childs, of St. Albums, on the common ne
the Pavilion, and Rev. Howard F. H
will ofiicIate as chaplain. Ladies' flor
committee. Mrs. T. r Merrill, Mrs. A.
Farwell Miss Olivia Boutwell,. Mrs. &c
H. Guernsey and Mrs. j. z. Nero
Committee of arrangements, II. M. fierc
George Colby, w. w. Noyes, F. E. Smit
P. P Plkin. Marshal, II. G. Lull. T
organizations invited TO participate a
Hall Post, G A. r., ofWorcester; Capt.
Guards and Company B.. Knights TIE
PIAr Lodge, and st. John the Bapti'
Society.
Christ church observed Easter day W