Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-11-29

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liver the Decoration day address in Mont
pelicr next May.
Daniel Gup,il has removed from the
Bradshaw house in Berlin into the Lucy
Cook house on Liberty street.
Fred f Smith started last week for Fort
Worth, Tex,s, for the purpose, it is
reported. of investing in land.
Theodore Fisher has returned with his
family from Winoosti and moved into
the Bramrn tenement on Elm street.
Charles Edward Wood leaves this week
Fl, SION, where he is to reside, having
secured good job in that city at his
trade.
Rev. W. j. johnson of Water bury will
olhess the union temperance meeting
mex. Sunday evening ut the vestry oil
Trinity church.
CIV. Barstow has signed the Meaker
cJnmutaton bill and the murderer is
therefore saved from the scaffold and
pIaced under a life sentence of imprison-
ment.
Joseph BrcuX, shoemaker, formerly in
the employment of Walker & Putfer, has
returned from Philadelphia where he has
resided the past year and is to go into the
employ of Geo. Smile.
A new counterfeit silver dollar has been
discovered said to be the best ever detect
cL Iii perfect in its engraving and
sound. The only defect thus far discov-
ell that it is rhe under weight.
On Thursday of this week Hon. John
4. Page, Mrs. Caos Bancroft and Fred
". Bancroft start for Monterey, Cal,
where they are to pass the winter with
hrne number of New England people.
The state treasurer's office will be
removed to, and the business Of the same
transacted at, West Randolph, from and
after December /. All communications
relating to the business of the treasury
department., after that date, should be
addressed to that place,
Justin Holman, Martin Washburn, B.
Mcintyre and Dr. Noyes of Randolph
have returned to Randolph from Alaska.
They arc employed by the Alaska COM
mcrcal company. Mail matter reaches
them in Alaska only twice year, and the
society there is rather limited and moi
high toned.
The public are to have the benefit, after
the first of January, of combinatio ion
letter and envelope. All post offices will
be supplied, and letter sheet and envelope
and stamp can be had for three cents, and
circular letter sheet and stampfor cent,
adding the cost Of the manufacture.
New AGRICULTURAL BOARD The new
board of agriculture which has been nom
mated by the governor is as follows
Hiram A. Cutting of Lunenburgh, e r.
pember of Wells, Edwin R. Towle OF
Franklin, Marvin w. Davis of Westmins
ter, Elam f. Goodwin of Hartland, Henry
Lane of Cornwall.
Daniel Froham, manager of the Madison
Square theater of New York, writes that
Mr. r. G. Campbell will shortly visit
Montpelier to arrange for presentation
of Hazel Kirke" by a company direct
from that theater. This remarkable
dramatic success, which was presen ted to
crowded house here last winter, has
been given over 1000 times to immense
audiences.
CAMP FIRE Brooks Post had camp
fire at Capital Hall Friday evening. Lieut..
Gov Pingree spoke Of Lees Mills; Col.
G. w. Hooker Of Cold Harbor, and Col.
A. + Walker of Cedar Creek. Their
stories we're very interesting and held
closely the attention Of the large audience
MIS- Frank I. Pitkin and Miss Kimball
T,h Mr.. Scribner as pianist, gave a
couple of good songs. The aff.ir was in
every way very pleasant one.
The 2:40 express south this afternoon
met with an accident at Montpelier june.
ton. The trains from St. Adams ant
Montpelier were both moving into the
junction when the engine of the Mont
pelcr train, tie air bakes not being
adjusted or failing, struck the Pullman
Cur Of the express and wrecked three
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o. The Pullman, who was on the step
OF his car had his left leg crushed below
the knee and n lady was seriously burned
on her hands and somewhat bruised
McAiister is at the Pavilion and it il
PROBABLE that amputation will have TO b,
escorted to.
The indications for the winter term a
the cminary are very encouraging, ant
1t seems to be assured that the attendance
will he the lrgest of any winter term fol-
several years. The request of the precep
le,' Tor bed clothing has been Responded
toYefY generally by the Methodist societie
IN Vermont conference, and a good suppl,
mas already been received with more t.
come IN. The president has ordered 9Th
FerIeeed' spring bed for all the sleepin,
rooms in the boarding house, which viii
ne IN readiness for the winter term. Thes
are furnished by Mossrs. Prouty e Chit
|nlcn. Of Swln,on, at special rates, ant
t1e expense is horne by President Beeman
rs bis personal gift to the institution. Th
td" Of prosperity for this institution is o
D" constant increase, and only needs tn
liberal patronage of its friends to give
he fullest success.
BRADFORD. Thanksgiving day the tw
churches are to hold Il union service at th
CJngre gationai church.
Mrs Pea sIec, mother of f. S. Peaslee
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