Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-01

BRADFoRD.-There are quite good
many city people in town at the present
time and "more to follow"
The remains of Emma, daughter of the
late Nelson B. Stevens, were brought here
from Boston last week. Miss Emma was
an accomplished young lady and one who
had many and warm friends.
| The remains of Mrs. Clara NORTH
Lewis were brought to town Monday
afternoon and buried in the family lot.
Mrs. Lewis for the past few years has
resided in Chicago where her husband is
engaged upon the police force. Some
three weeks since Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
accompanied by their little daughter,
Oracle, a pretty miss of ten summers. left
Chicago on account of the illness of Mr..
Lewis to spend few weeks at Norwich,
the former home of Mr.. Lewis. They had
been there but a day when Mrs. Lewis
was taken suddenly i'll. She continued in
great suffering until Friday afternoon
when death came to relieve her of her
most intense suffering. Mrs. Lewis was
one of those amiable young ladies that
made fast friends in whatever society she
moved. The afflicted husband, child and
her many friends have the warmest SYM
patty of he entire community.
Mrs. Peaslee, mother of f. S. Peaslee,
Esq, returned from Chicago Saturday
afternoon, after an absence of several
months.
N. r. Doe, Esq, has so far recovered
| fir ON his recent severe illness as to start
for New York last Monday morning, where
the firm of Dudley, Clapp & Doe are heav-
lily engaged in California fruit business.
There were no services at the Congrega.
tional church Sunday as the pastor, Rev.
A. Clark. is away his summer vacation.
The NJ E. church was quite we'll filled
last Sunday, Rev. Mr.. Paul of West
Fairlee, preaching very acceptably. The
pastor is expected to return during the
present week.
Phin Chamberlin, Esq, met with quite
an accident last week while out fishing by
badly sprainihg one ankle. He now hob.
bes around on crutches. Better be careful
next time, Phin, and see how far it is from
the top of the fence to the bottom of the
bank below before you make the leap.
BRADFoRD.-Rev. A. l.. Cooper, pre-
siding elder, held quarterly meeting ser.
vices in the Methodist church Sunday
His sermon was one of interest as is
always the case.
Miss Ada Baldwin, daughter of Chas
Baldwin, arrived in town last Friday from
New Jersey, where she is engaged as
teacher.
Mrs. Betsford is staying with her father
Hon. e. Strickland, for the summer. She
is accompanied by her boy, Charlie, wht
delights in riding bis bycicle through ou
streets regardless of the frightened horses
Quite large delegation went to White
River Junction, Saturday, to visit Fore
paugh's circus. Many who have hare
work to keep the wolf from the door have
no difficulty In securing all the none.
needed to spend on such an occasion. Lei
those 90 who wish, as for US we prefer th
quiet of home.
The sheets of lightning and heav,
thunder which the people of Bradfor
witnessed Saturday evening was prett
severe test 10 the nervous people, of whom
Bradford is not without.
Miss Matte Powers has closed he
labors as teacher in Bradford academy
Who her successor is to be we have no
yet learned. We understand there ar
several applicants. Miss Powers ha
been connected with the school for quite
number of years.
Chas. Peters has sold his house to Free
Kenyon for 81 400. Mr.. Peters leaves tn
bank to accept situation in hardwar
store In Chicago.
What has become of our reform club
We have heard nothing from it in a lon