Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-02-01
Candlemas Day, February >.

Candlemas Day, February =.
The printer needs his pay about these
days.
St. Johusbury has a newly organized
branch of the Irish land league.
The sun does not set until five O'Clock
now, and it rises nine minutes earlier than
it did.
\ family named Stewart, living Oh Sem.
Hill, buried a child. which died of Group,
on Monday,
Mr. Charles ". Lyon, whom We report
ed so seriously i'll last week. is slowly i'm
proving.
Charles Lawrence had his hand badly
torn BY the ice tongs while getting ice
the other day.
Mr.. A. c. Averill, the Register OF the
Probate Court, ha: got settled in his new
house on Elm street.
The state board OF agriculture hold n
two days meeting at the town hall. Barre,
commencing on Thursday Of this week.
Those of cur subscribers who prefer to
pay for their paper in wood can do so, and
we will allow tue ruling rate for firs..class
wood. green or dry.
4 son of John Nee was considerably in
iurtd about the head while coasting on
Clay Hill" last Friday evening, by the
cap,izng Of his sled.
TIE result Of hunt By Chester Doten.
James + Randall and Storrs Noyes, on
Tuesday, was seven rabbits, The day
previous Do,en shot three.
Mr.. W. F Vail, for a long time clerk
in L lis & Gleason's store, has purchased
the millinery establishment of Miss. NJ. L.
Page, in the Langdon block.
The residence of the late Mrs. l.. NJ
Warren, on Barre street, has been leased
By Mrs. Charles Holden, Of Middlesex,
who expects 10 take possession this month
The next monthly Sunday evening tenn
perauce meeting. at which Frank Pluuley
is expected to speak. will be held at Trini
~ church Sunday evening, February 4th.
The sociable of the church OF the Mes
siah held at the residence Of c. II. Heath.
Esq, on Friday evening last was very
enjoyable affair The attendance was
large.
Ga Friday OF last week Henry Talbot
barber, was arrested by Sherifs Tuttle and
Dudley. On Saturday the usual tine OF
five dollars and costs was imposed on him
by the justice.
The police have got nicely settled in
their new quarters in the old postoflice
block on Main street, which are far more
commodous thtn their old ones, and so
situated that justice trials can be held
there.
While measuring some burr last Thurs
day, W. y. Peck received severe blow
from one Of tue horses standing near by,
The horse in attempting to bite Mr.. Peck
struck him with such force with his teeth
rs TO knock him down, close one eye and
nearly break his jaw.
The Central Vermont Pomona Grange,
P. Of H. will hold its annual meeting for
the election of officers at Berlin Corners
on Wednesday, the 8:h day February, A
D. 1882, commencing at 10 O'Clock A. u
The forenoon will De devoted to the cleo.
ton of officers and matters of interest per-
tanning to the order. The afternoon will |
be public for the discussion of subjects
Of interest to The farming community. All |
are invited to be present and take part in |
matters presented.
MISsTRELS,-As will be seen By refer
ence to advertisement elswhere, Whitmore
x Clark's well known Minstrel Company
will appear at Capital Hall Wednesday
evening, Feb. s. The company is larger
this year than ever before, and the mimi
table Hank" is along with them, as
usual. OF their performance in Bedford
(Me), the Daily Euening Times of
recent date says:
A large audience greeted the above
named company at City Opera House last
evening. The programme given was
fresh, funny, and exceedingly good
The audience was highly pleased and
applauded frequently, Mr.. VIM. A.
Huntley, the composer, singer and banioist
received hearty and we'll merited applause.
lie is star in either profession, and his
performances last evening proved him sec.
ond to none in this country as banjo
soloist. The Delmannings were good
and received hearty applause. Hank
White was very funny, and Nathan Carl
in his trombone solos was very pleasing.
The Favor Brothers. in their Irish special
ties and sketches, were just simply i'm
mense. The music who fine both vocal
aud instrumental. For this pleasing
company we predict brilliant success
wherever they appear.