Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-07-25


George Bradshaw of New York is spend
inc the summer at his residence in Berlin.
Miss Winnie M. Brewer of Cleveland,
Ohio, is spending few weeks with her
mother.
Hon. VIM. M. Evars is announced as
the speaker at the next State Fair Mt
Burlington.
The Vermont state medical society holds
its annual meeting at Montpelier, October
10th and 18th.
A. w. Edison, principal Of Randolph
Normal school is spending his vacation at
his home in Brookfield.
Mrs. Edward Brigham, former resi-
dent but now of Cleveland. Ohio, is
stopping in town few days.
Rev. j. Edwd. Wright is to preach in
the school house of district No. A., Mid
desex, next Sunday afternoon at $780,
On Wednesday, August first there is to
be Sunday school excursion from Barre
to Burlington; including ride on the lake.
Superintendent Cain of the Ely
mines, who was driven from his home by
the miners during the Ely war;" has
returned with his family to Vershire.
The eighty-eighth birthday of Ex-Gov-
ernor Hiland Hall was celebrated at his
house in Bennington last Friday. The
governor is enjoying vigorous old age.
Hon. Geo. N. Dale of Brighton has pur-
chased the George Jacobs place on Main
street, paying $1,000. Mr.. Dale's family
will move here about the first of Septem-
Der.
Seventy.fve children arrived from
Boston Saturday night and are spending
the week among the farmers in East
Montpelier and vicinity. They will return
turn home on Monday next.
Herbert Terrill of Morrisville, a gradu
ate of Wesleyan university and brother
of Miss Flora M. Terrill, q teacher in the
Union school, has been engaged at the
Vermont Methodist seminary.
In the fruit season eat literally of fruit
avoid meats and rich food because in sum-
mer the system does not need them. Do
not indulge in stimulating drinks, because
they are particularly harmful in hot
weather.
Eben Scribner, administrator, has re.
Gently sold to D. L. Fuller the balance Of
the real estate belonging to the H. T.
Barnes estate consisting of some five or
six acres, situated on Liberty" street.
Consideration $1,000.
Wise men tell us that the whole face of
the sun shows evidence of being covulsed
with terrific storms. and that we may
expect to feel the results on this little globe
in tornaGoes. floods, thunderbots, and
other great disturbances.
The Unitarian and Universalist grove
meetings at Weirs, on Lake Winnipisco-
gee. will begin this year. on July 25th, and
August Cd respectively. Round trip tickets
from Montpelier. via Wells River railroad,
good from July 25th TO August 3lst, only
$3.50
Harry Lowe of MONTPELIER has been
granted patent by the United States, on
an improved two bar driving bit. which is
conceded by horsemen to be one of the
best in market for driving trotting horses,
breaking colts and controlling vicious
horses. Mr.. loves sales are already
large. He receives orders for them daily,
and from distant parts.
AT the annual assembly of the union
temperance camp meeting association of
Vermont, at Morrisvile, August 18th. 18th
and 10th, Hon. Neal Dow, Mrs. j. X.
Barney, w. c. Steele, D. D., A. B. X en-
dig, D. D., o. A. Brown, d. D., G. w.
Gushing, d. d., Rev. A. j. Hough, Rev.
L. Clemens and others will deliver adj
dresses. Special rates of fare will be
arranged with the railroads of the state
and announced later.
A circular has been issued from the
post office department at Washington,
officially notifying the postmasters of the
reduction in postage rates 10 take effect on
the first of October, and directing them to
make preparations and call the attention
of the public, so that purchasers of stamps
will not accumulate supply of three cent
stamps, as no arrangement will be made
for their redemption. The two cent
stamps will be ready on the 10Th of Sep
TENDER.
Last Thursday Peter Haley, who was
discharged from Windsor prison May
18th, was arrested in Burlington at the
instance of Bishop De Goesbriand from
whom he had begged two dollars and who
found him to be an impostor.' boy,
named George Williams, was with Haley,
and while the latter had been getting
money of the bishop the boy had struck
Mayor Morse for couple of dollars, and
some others. States Attorney Russell
telegraphed to Deputy Sheriff Tuttle
thinking that Haley and Williams answer
ed the description of the burglars who
worked Montpelier. Mr.. futile and Mr..
Huse went TO Burlington and had DR..
Reid go down also, but could get no proof
to convict Haley and Williams with the
crime committed here. The Burlington
authorities could maintain no charge
against Haley and the boy and the two
were discharged Saturday.