Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-14

d. not sold the David Dearborn farm rs h
h been reported.
IL Rev. d. +. Palmer has returned 10 h
Ell charge after vacation of three week
Ills health Is somewhat improved.
70 Poultry buyers would do well to Wis
to Corinth Corner. as there is "A splendid |,
ID of turkeys for sale.
GREENsBoRo.-Two barns belonging I
J, Joseph Wilson of this town were burne
k tuesday night, of last week, with n larg
g quantity of hay and some farming tools
undoubtedly the work of an incendiary
b The house was Fortunately saved BY tear
ing down shed. Partially insured.
# Ii. S. Tolman has sold his grist mill t,
> Mr.. Miller and Mr.. Hastings of Hard
,, wick, for $4,000, $1,000 down. and the,
5 are now laying out several hundred dol
lars in needed repairs on the same. The,
have also rented part of the Conant house
A MIR. Hubbel g. Co., are putting in a
new portable steam mill in the extreme
west part of the town, on what is known
as the gufroad, at the he,d OF Eligo
pond. They have already contracted for
one and half million feet of lumber.
AT Logan Bros. auction on Tuesday,
COWS sold from % to $50 per head, pota-
toes ~, oats 40 and wheat 80 cents per
bushel. Hay 9 and 10 dollars per ton.
Mr.. Buchanan with his broken leg, and
the other victims of the accident are
doing well as could be expec. ed under the
circumstances.
The corner stone of the new Methodist
chapel on the corner of Maine aud School
street, Greensboro Bend, was laid on
Tuesday last, with appropriate ceremonies
The Congregational society have
repaired their house of worship at the viii
age to the amount of about four hundred
dollars. The ladies of the social sewing
circle have raised money enough 10 pay
fer their new carpet.
MARsHFIELD.-Rev. Mr.. Russell of
Cabot and Rev. Mr.. Bailey of this place
exchanged pulpts last Sunday.
The village school, taught by Miss
Knights of Cabot, closed last Friday after
a successful term often weeks, the teacher
securing the good will of her scholars as
shown by the present made to her from
them on the closing day.
Some of the Masonic fraternity from
this place attended the funeral of Mr..
Sprague of Cabot last Saturday. who was
buried according to the custom of that
order.
Rev. Mr.. Hough of White River juno
ton will give his lecture, entitled, The
Country ParsoD," at the NJ. f. church at
7 O'Clock, next Wednesday evening.
On Thursday evening, at 7 O'Clock, a
prayer meeting will be held at the Com
gregational church in behalf of young
men.
MIDDLEBURY.-We are on the advance
guard, our Improvements continue onward. |
The court house and town hall are enclosed |
and nearly completed, they present an
attractive appearance, and make much |
needed addition to our public buildings. |
The town hall is yet to be seated and
heating apparatus put in. Workmen
are calcimining the court house, and a
safe is to be put in for safe keeping of the
records. The two buildings will cost
about fifty thousand dollars. II. S. Foote,
one of our lawyers, is putting up resi-
dence on Academy street, it is nearly COM
pleted.
Two horses were stolen from the village.
Both have been found, one in pasture
little way off, the other was captured with
the youthful thief, of about IA years, near
Brandon. He was committed to Jail for
want of BAIL
There have been several sudden deaths.
Miss Eva Kingsley in attempting to arise
and respond to bell call at the door, fell
and expired Immediately. An autopsy
revealed the cause-heart disease. Two
others died from typhoid fever.
The college and graded school are
having larger number of students and
scholars than at previous terms. {
The town has expended another tax on
A piece of road connecting the Salisbury
road with the turnpike from Rpton to
We are standing in the front
rank for good roads.
The article wood, brings a good price
1t the west village. Some to 6 dollars
'or good dry wood.
An agent has been in town to arrange ]
or numbering the houses and lots in Tie {
village.
NoRTHFiELD.-Mrs. L. A. Markham is ,
quite i'll.
Myrtle Shortridge is now convalescent. i
Elmer Rich is sick with typhoid fever.
Mrs. VIM. Z. Densmore died very {
uddenly last week.
Hon. Z. X Jones is in Michigan.
Mrs. Chas. Dole has returned from y
Michigan. t
G. S. Richmond, wife and children,
John Willy and wife and Miss Amelia :
Maynard start this week for Florida 10 l
pend the winter. {
A class of over 100 met Prof. ODER on !
lis first evening of singing school for the
season.
A telephone to Mortified is being con-
yucted by A. G. Brown, the citizers v
ssisting in the enterprise. 7
The fall term of the graded school
losed last Friday. In all departments it {
las been very prosperous term. The c
winter term begins on Monday, the 10Th. 8
Hiss Melvina Joslyn is engaged for No. 5 d
nd it is probable that N. L. Sheldon, :
lass of 'S4, Lewis college, will take the
lace of Mr.. Braley in No. 5. Both are
experienced teachers of excellent reputa- :,
ion.
The class of 'Si gave very interesting s.
orofion IF Martin "