Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-10-24

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young people were at home from the
schools at Montpelier and Newbury. The
had hot coffee and cake for refreshmeot
ana all seemed to enjoy general goo
Time. The amount of money realize
was about five dollars.
our fall school taught by Miss Lett
fayne has three weeks more to keen. Sb
has had about forty scholars and give
entire satisfaction to all.
George Only has had the ell part of hi
mouse raised up and new shingled whic
makes quite an improvement.
The Baptist aid society meets this wee]
at Deacon s. p. Welch's Wednesday after
noon and evening.
Dr. Eastman came home from Hanoye
Saturday night.
A very good display of millinery an.
fancy goods at milliner shops.
NORTH MoNTPELlER.-H. N. Morse
and wife spent last Sunday in town with
his parents.
The telephone line flom Montpelier to
Plalnfield. will be open for use this week
with an office at our post office.
Nathaniel Davis has moved to Mort bfeld
village, where he will be near to the rail
road and school for his children.
Samuel Edwards sold out at auction Last
Saturday. and is soon to 60 to Connecti-
cut to live in the home of his boyhood.
NoRTHFIELD.-Geo. W. Metcalf, who
has been in Wyoming for several Years
returned to his old home last Saturday for
few months visit.
Fred Metcalf who who has been with
DR.. N. W. Gilbert for the past year, goes
10 Boston soon to enter the Dental college.
There have been made during the season
very valuable repairs to the Uuiversalist
church and interesting dedicating services
we're held last Thursday. Several prom
'nent clergyman of that church were
present and everything went off as per
programme.
Nellie Braley, daughter of Geo. Braley,
4 very sweet and interesting girl of nine
years died last Friday of pneumonia.
Her funeral was at the house on Monday
afternoon.
Mary Circuit daughter of j. H. circuit
is very sick with membranous Group.
Charles Clark son of Geo. Clark who
was slowly recovering from bilious fever,
suffered relapse last week and serious
tears were expressed concerning bis recov
ring but at last accounts he was a trifle
improved.
There are many cases of diptheretic
sore throat in town but none have proved
iatal.
Myrtle Shortridge is SLOWLY recovering
rom severe attack of typhoid fever.
Rev. II. w. Worthen was in town
Monday and Tuesday of this week.
WORCESTER Nellie Hunt, a little girl
If two years recently knit pair of mems
tripod double mittens. Who is the next
little girl to hear from?
G. M. Ladd and family have returned
rom their visit west.
A. l.. Pike of Tunbridge, has eas ID |
he hotel in this place ard moved into it,
DR.. G N Hunt is sick, so also, is Mrs.
Charles Brwester.
The G. A. R. are to have an oyster
upper at their hall on the evening of
Nov. 8. All the comrades are expected
With their wives. Let each bring their
FOWLS, spoons and cups for the occasion.
\ good time is expected.
SwANToN. We are glad to be able to
sy that George Barney still lives, and
here is some hope TO- his recovery. Many
ray rs have been offered for him.
President Beeman of Montpelier, made
he people of his old charge here, sur
rise visit last Sunday. arriving in town
ate Saturday e. eniug, none knew of his
,resence till he walked into the Sunday
morning class. OF course all were glad to
meet him. He preached good sermon
o full house. and gave talk on the
eminary, he also attended the Sunday
chool and evening prayer meeting, to the
interest and profit of all.
Rev. j. III. Rabbit of the Congregation.
| church, is absent at Andover. His
eople worshipped with the M. E. church
,st Sabbath.
Rev. Mr.. Roberts has commenced
ainting the Methodist parsonage, and
roposes to paint the outside of the M. E.
hurch by direction of the board. He has
ought his paint for the work.
Business appears to be lively just now
t our stove and tin stores.
A very interesting letter from the
forth China mission. was read to the NJ.
!. Sunday school last Sabbath. Light
what is needed, and light begets interest,
nd interest begets work, and work is sure
, increase the interest in all religious
forts both at home and abroad.
Tuesday was one of Octobers best days.
utter market was we'll attended, prices
emaining about as last week, 25 and &c,
elections q and %.
w. II. Blakerd's house was sold Wed.
esday, this week, to Edward Sowles,
St. Adams, for 1900, about one third
10 cost. 1t was sold at auction by the
'siguee.