Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-07-26

: CHELsEA.-The last report from Hon
B. Martin are more favorable.
l Mr.. Frank !. George loss valual, u,
horse a few DAYS ago.
5. B. Hebard returned last week from ,
three weeks visiting tour.
{. 7. Graham of Cambridge, Mass. is
visiting friends in this town.
j. L. Bacon, son Of J. b. Bacon. has
commenced rs clerk in Chelsea bank.
DR.. Frank Mills was in town last week
on visit to his parents and other friends.
Rev. Z. E. Herrick left for Chicago on
Wednesday, the 10Th, to be absent four
weeks.
A. n. King has employed Z. A. Corwin
Of this town as clerk in his store at Tun-
bridge.
Mrs. JIG. Webster of Moorhead, Mimi,
is visiting her faiher-in-law. the Rev. II.
Webster.
Charlie, Harry and Nellie Corwin
returned last week from their visiting
tour to Canada.
Mr.. Aiken of Norwich is canvassing the
town as colPorteur in behalf of the YER
mont Bible society.
The services at the Congregational
church last Sabbath were conducted by
laymen, in the absence of the pastor.
The school in the district east of the
village, taught BY Miss Laura Fuller. had
a picnic at the close of the school on
Friday last.
Rev Mr.. Webster preached four sermons
last Sabbath besides attending a prayer
meeting and the Sabbath school. Two of
the sermons were at funerals.
Quick work-E. d. Barnes went 10
Boston last Wednesday night and bought
a stock of fruits and other goods to fill his
shop that be has Just opened, and returned
the next night.
James c. Atwood has suffered severely. |
so as to be laid aside from his work for
about six weeks. by Inflammation of his
eyes. caused by a cinder falling from a
burning building and striking him on the
ball of one eye.
Rev. Mr.. Clark, Baptist clergyman,
died in Chelsea, July 23d. at the residence
of his deceased wifes sister, where be has
lived about three months. His remains
were removed to New Haven, Vt, for
burial. He was IS years old.
At the republican caucus. held at the |
hotel last Saturday, the following named
gentlemen were elected delegates to the
ID congressional district convention to be
held at Montpelier: A. S. Austin. J. c.
Clark, J. B. Bacon and G. L. Stow.
The Chelsea coruet band gave an illu-
minated promenade on the north common
Tuesday evening, July rs. ELncy lights
and a large number of Chinese Ian terms
were used. Refreshments were served at
the hotel, consisting OF coffee, cake and
ice cream. |,
Mrs. Samuel Hill of Manchester, n. H.,
came to her fathers, Mr.. A. Mills, on the
18th instant, bringing with her a sick
infant daughter. She left the city rs the
last resort to save the life of the child, but {
was too late, as disease had nearly done
is work. The child died on Friday, the ;
list, aged six months. Ii
GAYSvILLE AND STONY Brook DR.. a
Steele is Iwell spoken Of by the people,
md we Judge he is on a fair road to sue
less in his profession. i
The Congregationalist society held a !,
concert last Sunday evening. a
Sunday, in the afternoon. July I'd, Rev o
:. L. Adams preached at Stony Brook.
GRoroN MARY Frost is failing. She :
las cancer under her arm. .
We have had no rain here for week )
nd the crops are needing it very badly. c
There was one very light case of diph-
IBERIA here the past week, but it quickly
ubsided.
Our young folks are preparing to attend
chool this fall at Newbury seminary,
Ihch begins September 7th. =
Quarterly meeting here last Sunday. >;
he presiding elder, H. A. Spencer, was "
ere half day. Four were baptized and
ineteen were admitted to the church. y