Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-03-08


FAIRLEE.-Miss Abbie McLane il at
home on short vacation.
James c. McLane will attend school at
Bradford the coming term.
Mrs. Colby has returned to her daugb.
ter's, after having been absent for several
weeks.
Again we are enjoying pleasant weather.
But for bad roads pedestrians, etc., would
be happy.
Joe. Prescott. who has been reported as
convslescent, has had serious relapse.
DR.. Blair is in attendance.
II. P. Warren has taken the agency for
Lords patent sap spouts. They can be
had by calling at his emporium.
Many attended the lecture by Rev. Mr..
Farnsworth at Union Hall last Sabbath
His subject was True Womanhood." 1t
was generally pronounced good.
We are pleased to say that Dow Ham.
mond. after his severe illness. is able to be
up and around again. He is one of the
"old stand'bys" of the "city," and one
of the best mon that this town has.
The ladies' sociable will meet this week
with Mrs. NJ. c. Gilmore, on Friday after.
noon and evening. All, both old and
young, of all denominations. are cordially
invited to participate in union sociable
On account of the travelling being so
poor and the inaccessibility of the place
but few were present at the sociable held
at Mrs. Gaflield's last Friday. Those who
went were very highly and pleasingly en-.
tertained.
On Saturday last, March 4!h, between
forty and fifty Of the friends and neigh.
bors of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fuller very
agreeably surprised them by taking pos
session Of their house for few hours, i
being the fifteenth anniversary of thei
marriage.
So far as we have been able to ascertain
several intend to attend the lecture by
Rev. Mr.. Frost at Bradford this (Wednes
day. evening. Those who know Mr.. Eros
as an orator will, so far as practicable, 90
and those who do not thus know him NAV
expect good time.
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The next lyceum is to be held on Mon.
day evening, March 18th, with the follow.
ing question for discussion: ReSolued
That congress should maintain the inter
national tariff law, which will be argued
by II. p. Warren, Olin Renfrew and N
w. Smith on the affirmative, and C. l.
Hayes. Charles Kemp and Alexander Nc
Lane on the negative. A paper edited by
Misses Alice Richardson and Carrie Smtl
will be read, and other articles too numer
GUS to mention. Come one, come all.
No, daughter, you shall not cut off youl
fore hair to have it hang about your eye
like the fore top of a Shetland pony. You
mother and are the only persons VIII,
know that you are fool, and we have TOT
much pride to allow you to advertise it tt
the world. No, no; you must wear you
hair combed back so that people can Sc,
you have forehead, and they may thinl
you have some brains behind it. Com
your hair back, my young ladies, and dc
not giggle in company, and people may
think well of you.
Lyceums are now being held weekly il
the school house in district No. 3. TIL
one held on Monday evening of this weel
was decided success. The question
ReSotrcd, That the right of ballot shoul
include u common school education-w
ably argued under the disadvantage {
three general disputants against one-A
cxander FL. Gilmore on the ALTERNATIVES; j
S. McLane, J. G. Smith and G. L. Smitl
on the negative. II was decided in tn
J affirmative. The most noticeable featur
of the evening was tho paper, edited b
Miss Hattie Wilcox and read by the edtc
and Miss Abbie McLane. 1t was the bes
thing of the kind we ever had the pleasul
of listening to. 1t really did great cred
to the editor.
Observation-Disclosures Larkin is movin
to Orange.
Alonzo Gould is going upon the oil
Bascom farm.
James Smith has taken tho Leonar
EIamblet farm.
Sol. Cameron has been on the sick Ii
for few days.
Revs. A. W. Ford and L. H. Carpentt
exchanged pulpits last Sabbath.
f. M, Hamblet has bought the Williar
Bowers farm, stock, tools and all.
II. w. Collier dropped log on his foe
hurting it SO that he cannot wear boo
Mrs. Mary Markham and daughter a
, in town, looking after her interests her
The wrestlo between Hunt and Ri
Saturday evening resulted in compile
victory for Hunt. He had his man dow
y seven times, three of them square.
was down only once.