Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-10-17


ID. w. Ramsdel of Norway oats fame
is now clerk at the American House.
Mr.. Wright is to conduct the services
at Wrightsvlle next Sunday afternoon.
N. w. Frnk was quite severely hurt il
alighting from moving train few day.
ago.
Another child of Thos, II. Cave is now
sick with diplheria but is reported on thu
gain.
Mrs. j. NJ. Poland has leased her resi-
dence to Mr.. w. w. Prescott, editor of the
Watchn1an.
John @ Newton has removed from The
Rker house on Barre street into the Free
man house on Seminary Hill.
A general term of the supreme court i.
to open in Montpelier, next Thursday
There are 80 cases now on the docket.
Mr.. A. r. Willard has commenced
work on building new entrance TO the
second floor of the FREEMAN building.
Lyman Howe on Berlin street and S. c.
Shurtleff Esq, on Maine street are having
the roofs of their residences covered with
tin.
Another slight change on the Contra
went into effect Monday. The accommo
dat;on north now leaves Montpelier al
6: 20 A. NJ.
Charles Ward and family of Florida
who have been residing in town for 6
year, are to return to their southern home
in Il few days.
Albert H. Brown, who recently returned
from Wadena, Mimi, is going to keeping
house in one of the X. T. Davis houses or
Summer street.
James Smith who went to Dakoto last
April, returned home on Monday night,
satisfied that old Vermont is the place to
live in after all.
John G. Simonds has removed his shoe
shop from the Nicholas block on Berlin
side intorooms in Langdon's corner block,
on the third floor.
Joseph Howes of Boston, former well
known Montpelier business man is in
town on visit of few weeks accom-.
panied by his wife.
Asa Blanchard has finished the founda.
tion to his 96A96 block and has beer
grading the ground about it till it is now
nearly as level as drawing room floor.
The carpenters are now busy at work
in fixing up the buildings through the
"arch" for Welch's new furniture stol O.
preparatory to the opening of State street
extension.
The weather took sudden turn last
Sunday. In the morning it was as warm
as midsummer day but in the afternoon
north wind put in an appearance and a
night ii was very cool.
Frank Pratt was ''taken in'' BY police
man Ordway last week Saturday after
noon. On Monday he was brought before
Justice Clark, fined and disclosed as
procuring his liquor of one Martin o.
Northlield
Milo Sanders of Bozeman, Montana
brother of Charles A. Sanders of Montpe.
lier, arrived in town on Monday ON q
visit to his friends and relatives, this
being his first visit east since he lef
Montpelier ten years ago for Montana.
Central Vermont pomona grange will
hold its meeting for the election of officers
at Wlliamstown on the last Wednesday
in October, 1888, at 10 o'clock A. NJ In
consequence of an alteration ofthe bylaws
the election Of officers comes on the above
mentioned day and it is DESTROYS that the
sub,granges be fully represented. The
afternoon will be public as usual when al
are invited to be present to talk of matters
of interest to farmers. Let every patron
at least make Il personal effort to be pres
ent. SEC.
The Vermont state medical society held
its 70th annual session at Montpelier
Thursday, about so physicians being
present Papers were read and discussed
on the rights and duties of experts before
the court, on physicians testimonials, on
venesection and on the new method o.
locating bullets in wounds. These officers
were elected: President. S. S. Clark o.
st. Adams; vice president, c. M. Rugg oil
IIartland; secretary, J. S. Richmond o
Woodstock; treasurer. Sumner Putnam o
Montpelier; auditor, c. NJ. Chandler Of
Montpelier.
SEMINARY HILL.-Rev. Mr.. Culver re-
Gently made us short call.
Ms Bishop has been suffering with il
health for few days but is better.
President Beeman made US flying visit
last week, after an absence of about two
weeks, and was off again Saturday.
The lyceum discussed the following
resolution last week: Resolved, That the
part of the United States west of the
Mississippi afford better chance for the
accumulation of wealth than those east
Affirmative speakers, Dutton and Sargent
negative speakers, Kimball and Tucker.
The next meeting of the state teachers
association will be had at Capital hall
Montpelier, October 24.h, 25th. 10Th and
9Th. There is every indication that thi'
meeting will be the largest and most inter
esting the association has ever held
Among those who will participate in tb'
exercises are Superintendent Wheeler,
Prof. Goodrich and Prof Emerson. Som
of Inc persons out of the state who will b.
present are Prof. J. X. Lord, Dartmouth
college; c. c. Rounds, Phi D. j. prime
pal Normal school, Plymouth, N. II !;
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