Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-07-19

MIR. Thomas W. Wood is here for the
summer months.
The Murray block is about ready to
occupy for the Montpelier & Wells River
railroad depot,
While digging in his garden few days
400 l.. d. Bemis of Calais found a purse
containing some very old coins. some
bearing date 1892.
Last Friday evening about 1875 teachers
from the club" on an excursion from
Saratoga to the White Mountains made a
stop at the Pavilion.
The cold weather of the first Of the
month has yielded to the approach of dog
days and yesterday and to-day have given
US as thorough summer weather as could
tp asked for.
Frank Kendall teller at the First Nation
al Bank. is enjoying two weeks vaca'
ton, and Q. B. Martin, teller at the
Montpelier National Bank. is spending his
vacation in New York.
Last Friday fourteen car loads Of excur-
sionists from Montpelier, Barre and vicin-
ity, accompanied by the Montpelier band,
made very pleasant trip to Highgate'
All reported good time.
Monday afternoon Mr.. N. P. Brooks
suffered paralytic stroke while walking
on Main street nearly in front of Buffers
store in French's block. He was carried
home and is reported as much improved.
The horses attached to one Of the four
horse teams of A. P. Slayton became
frightened at an engine on the Montpelier
e. Wells River railroad last Monday ant
turning, broke the pole of the Wagon
short off. No other damage was dom
however.
The large wooden building which hal
done duty since the opening of tho Mont
peler & Wells River railroad, as combine
passenger and freight depot, is bein
shortened up and will be set back in fror
the street, thus making quite an improve
ment for the street.
Mr.. Andrew Cummings, substantial
farmer. died at his home in Berlin OF APP
plexy on Sunday Mr.. Cummings ws
born in Berlin and had spent his who
life there. He was honest and straigh
forward in all his dealings, and had man
times held important town Offices.
Trinity Sunday school is to have s
excursion and basket picnic OF the cam
grounds in NorthGeld Thursday, to whit
all friends of the school are invited. III
train leaves Montpelier at 8: 50, A. M, al
returns about 5, p. NJ. The car fare
the excursion is 25 cents.
Changes of time occurred on the Cent?
Vermont railroad on Monday last,
which the morning train south C"HalPs
now leaves Montpelier at $50 A. M. a
the mail south at the same time; and
afternoon train for Barre leaves ct 49,.
returning from Barre at 4 Pm.
A party of some thirty Montpelier p
pie have been camping out on the ID
shore at Highgate for the past two wee
and last Saturday we were reminded
some of the many pleasures of camp
out by the present of fine, large pickle
from Frank r. Dawley, who with bis v
arrived home on that day. May they
long and always meet with success
their fishing trips,
A crank whose name is perhaps r.
and who says he belongs nowhere was
in Jail Monday by Deputy Sheriff Dud
who went to PIainfeld after him. R
had been acting in a crazy manner
Plainfield and States Attorney Pitkin ,
sent for who had the man arrested.
fellow is about 30 years old and may
sent to the insane asylum IL he prove
be a fit subject unless ii can be 70
where he belongs.
At the last meeting of Co. Ii. the vac
CIV In the non. commissioned officers "
filed as follows: LIST sergeant, George
Dewey; I'd, T. j. Keegan; Sd. S. A. 1t
Attn, o. d. Clark; LIST corporal, W
Dewey; ID, Janus Crossett; Sd,
Sullivan, and 18th, w. A. Pratt. Last v
we committed the gross error OF sta
that the second Workmanship was inf
1t is filed and we'll too by Fran
Pnkn, the former Jumbo first serg
of the company.