Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-04-11

Howard.
VIM. Martin has moved back Els
EImote into A. o. Sideways house.
Chs's. White has sold his farm 20 hi
son, Geo. White, and moved to Mapl'
Corner, in Calais.
Rev Y. Udal closes up his years labor
with the M. E. church next Sunday.
The M. L. Sunday school re.organizet
and chose Geo. A. Morse superintendent
and b. f. Morse assistant superintendent
The roads are very bad, almost mpas
sable.
+. b. Morse went to North Calais lasl
Monday to organize II G. A. II. post.
vest ENosBURGH.-The ia an unus
ual amount of sickness among our people
which seems to be on the increase.
Mrs. Curtis Bogue and Mr.. Oscar
Gilbert, both old residents. are very low
and it is feared cannot recover.
The funeral of Mrs. Howe of No th
Enosburgh on Friday, the 9th, was largely
attended by sympathizing friends and
neighbors. Mrs. Howe was highly
respected. She leaves Il husband and two
children.
At the special quarterly meeting held
on Sunday the Slh, the pastor baptized
seven young persons, fruits of the late
revival. Sixteen have recently united
with the church on probation.
The old church which has been occupied
forty years is very sacred place,
especially to The older members of the
church. There are many touching and
sacred memories associated with it, as
was eVinced by the falling Tears from
many eyes rs allusiou was made by The
pastor TO the fact that we had come to the
last communion service to be held in the
old room as it is. The work of recon-
structine and undermining the building
will commence on the 18th it is expected.
Mr.. Sweat Of Richford is TO have in
charge the joiner work. The tews.
pulpit, altar, window frames, etc, etc.
have been made at his shop during the
winter. 1t is hoped that in July or early
in August the building will be ready for
use again. During 1.-THE repairs it is ex-
pected that sevices will be held in the hall
of the old hotel.
overwhelmingly meeting was
held at the Methodist church last Sunday,
the presiding elder officiating.
Fast day service was held at the same
place last Friday morning, Rev. Mr..
Swinnerton preaching the sermon.
Miss Helen Lane, the youngest daughter
Of Joseph Lane, died very suddenly last
Saturday afternoon of an attack of measles
in pneumonia. She was
buried last Tuesday. She will be greatly
missed. Her brother is also seriously
sick with the same disease.
Mr.. Ii. Laird's youngest son is at home
On a vacation. He is a student of Dart
mouth in the junior class.
John Fouler, in the employ of Willis
lane q Son, received quite serious
injury to his foot which will Law him I'M
or some time.
Some of the farmers have tapped their
rees but there has been very little sugar
made yet.
Mr.. Smith breaches to the children next
sunday afternoon at o'clock.
Downing, an extensive cattle buyer of
franklin county, has been in town visiting
lis brother, with whom he jointly entered
nto poultry speculation last fall. He
Iaims that they realized large profits
ON the same.
WILLIAMsToWN.-A Pierce left
ere for the west last week.
G C Earl was chosen school committe
n district No. 5.
Five inches of snow fell last Saturday,
Ipril 9TH. which makes 1872 inches this
eason.
Will Carpenter has moved his family
D Wallace Martins.
Not much sugar made here yet, such
epth of snow makes it very tedious lob
D make roads into the sugar orchards.
James Burnham and wife have left
heir farm in Washington. and come 10
We with Mrs. Burnham's aged parents,
fr. and Mrs. Enoch Howe.