Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-04-11
+. w. Bailey of Chicago is in town.

The Owler brother are painting tn
house of A. o. Cummins
The summer term of the Union schoo
began on Monday, April 0.
Rumor has it that Frank Newcomb il
going to Bos on to reside.
F. r. Dawley, who has been quite sicl
with the measles, is rapidly recovering.
Mrs. +. G. Skinner is to remove t,
Grand Rapids, Michigan, the last of thi
month.
Lucius S. Goodwin has got the western
fever again and intends to start fol
Dakota next week.
N. G. Bacon, who has been confined to
the house all winter, is now quite low
with Bright's disease.
George Wilkinson has purchased the
house in the rear of the Arch occupied by
Miss Swift, paying $500,
Mortimer Sturtevant has removed from
the Hyde block into the Reed house on tn,
Mortified road on Berlin side.
Ed. NJ. Scott and Darwin Bugbee have
lea. ed the paint shop, on Elm street,
rece, ntly occupied by George w. Colby,
and re going to house painting.
Fran, K w. Mckee, for a long time clerk
in the 50 loon of Fred R. Stevens, has go
through . md is now visiting friends in
Stowe. II. intends going west.
Harry De wing having put his lighted
pipe in the pt cket of that overcoat will
from now hence forth, be obliged to regard
his duster in the light of an ulster.
The ladies of the Baptist church OF
Montpelier will no Id sugar party at
their vestry on Friday evening, April 18th.
A cordial invitation is extended to the
public
The Bennett & Moulto,r opera compa ny
appear at Capital Hall next Friday ind
Saturday evening. They give Pinafort
matinee Saturday afternoon with price o
admission st - cents.
We have this week had q succession Of
fine, warm days, each day seem ingly try
ing 10 surpass its predescessc ". AS n
result the snow has rapidly windled
away and the reads are dry in spo.'s.
Denison Taft is going to attend a HI +,
lumber interests in the northern patt Of
the state this summer, and therefore doe
not want the appointment of the lqut,
agency again.
We see it reported that Miss A. M
Hemenway is about to start out on tn,
sure road to financial success, and will
rent rooms in Montpelier, stock up will |
type, etc, and publis the next volume O
her Gazetteer herself.
We understand there are quite numbe |
of applicants for the appointment of town |
liquor agent; some of those mentioned arr |
John Lease, Orrin Daily, Henry Lowe
J. +. Waterman, H. w. Go odrch, G. ID
Butler and Charles A. Sanders.
Mrs. A. o. Cummins started last week |
for Oregon to spend the summer with he,
parents. Mr.. Cummins intends going the |
first of June to return in September. Hi, |
father, Orrin Cummlns, has gone to reside |
during their absence on bis farm in Eas |
Montpelier.
General Superintendent Hobart and j. |
M. Foss of the Central and Superintendent |
Stowel of the M. e w. r. r. had a
consultation in town last Saturday and it i, |
hoped that arrangements for running the |
two roads so as to secure good share OF
the summer travel were made.
We are informed that, including yester
day. there has been one hundred and thirty |
consecutive days of sleighing this wnteI |
in Montpelier. Also that from December
LIST the thermometer fell on seventy five |
different days, at some time during the
day, from one to thirty degrees below
zero.
1t is cold day when the junior partner
of the firm of Fuller & Son "gets left"
Last Friday Charles arrived in Roxbury,
but found The stage coach for Warren
without the traditional room for one
please" at the same time the stage did and
got over the eight miles to Warren fifteen
minutes ahead of it.
William O. Standish has given up the
meat business, and on Thurday of this
week intends leaving for Springfield,
Massachusetts, where he has secured a
situation with handsome salary in large
flour and feed store. Springfield is Mr.
Standish's native place and his father and
brother reside there. His family are to
remain here,
SILVER WEDDING. Last Wednesday
evening April 4th, the friends and neigh
bors Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Snow, met at
their residence to celebrate with them |
their twenty-ffth anniversary. After
pleasant evening the company departed,
leaving many useful articles as reminders
of the occasion, among which was mar
BILE top table, a hang ing lamp, and an
elegant berry basket.
On Saturday evening the son of E. E.
Graham left his horse standing in the yard
OF Mrs. A, S. Needham, the result of
which was runaway down Barre and
Main streets on to State street When
opposite L. B Huntngton's it colided with
the posts, demoralzing the sleigh. then
turning about, the horse ran through the
Arch bridge to GAINESVILLE, some sight
miles, before it stopped, getting badly
bruised and cut up.
Pensions have recently been granted to
Frank Camel, Mortified, 50 a month, |
$40 arrears; Harvey A. Rowell, Wash
ington. 81 month, $3.50 arrears; Frank
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