Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1882-09-20
Current Mention.

Current Mention.
THE Windsor county Good Templars' Union
will be held at Fechville, September 30.
REV. GEORGE S. GUERNSEY will preach in
waitsfeld next Sunday, September oath, fore
noon and afternoon
PREPARATIONS are making for the reunion of
Co. d, Sixth regiment Vermont Volunteers, which
takes place in Richford, October g.
THE Orleans county fair at Barton is postponed
until October g. and o, on account of other fairs
being held at the time first named
A REUNION of the veteran soldiers of Orleans
county will be held on the steamer Lady of the
Lake, Lake Memphremagog, to-day and to-
morrow.
MAD RIVER VALLEY FAIR will be held in Waits
field September 26 and 81. Hon. George N. Dale
delivers the address, Music will be furnished by
the Waterbury brass band
THE Montpelier butter market for the past week
ranged from twenty to twenty-four cents for or
binary and fair, and from twenty five to twenty
seven cents per pound for good to choice.
AT the New Hampshire veteran reunion held
at Weirs last week, there were present represent
atives from the First Vermont cavalry, Third,
Fifteenth and Sixteenth Vermont Infantry
SEVERAL hundred people have gone from this
state to New York city, having taken advantage
OF the extremely low rates of fare offered by the
Central Vermont railway and the Champlain
Transportation Company.
THE Bethel centenarian, Mrs Hudah Robert
son, was buried Sunday, aged one hundred and
three years, four months and fifteen days. She
had been failing for the last four months gradu-
ally, by natural decay. Some three weeks since
she fell, breaking her hip, since which time she
failed very fast, dying last Friday night
THE Boston Juvenile Opera Company played to
good houses Friday and Saturday evenings.
Although Pnafore lacks the element of novelty,
yet it still has the power to please when well
played, The average of the singing and acting
was good, while some parts were worthy of
special commentator. The specialties intro
duced after the opera were received with hearty
applause.
THE National Bank Reporter says of the new
counterfeit ten-dollar greenbacks :" In the ccun-
terfeit there is slight rregularity noticeable in
the shape OF the letters on the top Of the note
also in the sentence This note is legal tender
for ten dollars no space is left between the
words for and ten In the word printing, just
below the words for ten, the last four letters
are in italics. In the counterfeit the numbers are
very irregular, and the lathe work. particularly
In the upper right hand corner, is blurred
THE Vermont State spiritualist Association
will hold their annual convention at Montpelier,
in Capital Hall, September ed, 23d and oath,
1882. Fare one way over the railroads. Captain
II. II. Brown Of New York and many other emf.
nent speakers will be present and address the
convention. Mrs. Howard OF East wallingford
and Edgar W. Emery of Manchester, N. H., two
OF the best test mediums In New England, will
give tests from the platform. Good accommoda
tons at the Bishop Hotel and at the American
House at one dollar per day. Housekeeping
seventy-five cents day.
AT the freeman's meeting in Worcester aitel
aprolonged contest George Durham, republican
was declared elected by one majority, but soml
question arising to the legality Of some of tn,
votes cast, the candidates agreed to submit tn,
matter to the board Of civil authority. The boarC
accordingly examined the check list and records
and came TO the conclusion that Horato Temple
ton, democrat had received a majority OF tn,
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