Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-21

), were burned. The fire companies fror
: Rutland prevented further damage. Tn
e loss will be about $1,000.
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BRADFoRD.-The meetings at the NJ
u E church continue to increase in atten
/, dance and interest. Last Sunday the hous
e was filed to almost its full seatin!
: capacity, while in the evening ever,
a available seat was filled and quite
;, number brought in from outside tho house
The meetings at the Congregations
church are to be continued during The
present week, day and evening. We hope
these meetings may be the means of doing
Y much good.
The ref)rm club meets at the town hal
Friday evening of this week. We hope
, the attendance may be large and the
? exercises of such an interesting character
! as to make the future success OF the club a
certainty.
Mrs. Peckham instituted division OF
Sons of Temperance Monday evening,
r November 5!h with some more than
twenty members. The officers for the
present term are: w. P, L. D. Livings-
ton; w. A, Dr.. l.. w. Hanson; D, Mrs
Fl. i. Hanson; A. S, Miss Lizzie c.
Adams; +. s., G. c. Doty; T., e. E.
Garfield; Chap, Rev. T. P, Fcost; c., w.
M. Cove; A. g., Mrs. T. P. Frost; l. S..
Miss NJ. A. Low; S., A. G, Fullr; r. w.
| P. Rev. Allen Clark; D. d DR.. l.. w.
| Hanson The division is to meet in Odd
Fellows hall each Saturday evening, at I
% clock.
Our merchants all seem to be full OF
business and all have fine stock of goods
to select from, except Wnship & Co.,
who are closing out as fast as possible,
with II view of closing entirely before
spring, when Mr.. Winshp will doubtless
engage in some business elsewhere. We
understand that all the company except
Ned I. Barton will very soon be dismiss
ed, he remaining in the family of Mr..
Winshjp for the winter.
Cold weather is upon us ard the new
block is not yet ready to move into"
The workmen now expect the whole
building will be ready for occupancy by
December 1st, but we think the year will
have closed and another commenced
before the whole building will be com.
pleted.
In the list of officers Of the reform club,
published last week, the secretary and
treasurer should have read Miss Sadie
faskins, not Sargent. In Speaking of T. |
|. S. Chadwick, the word Goshen should
have appeared before meeting house. Mr.. |
Chadwick died about week since.
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 hail is yet to he 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 Fooe,
one OF cur 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
he youthful thief, of about II yen,s. near
Brandon. He was committed 10 i,iI for
want of bail,
There have been several sudden deaths ;,
Miss Eva Kingsley in attempting TO arise -
md respond to a bell call ut the door, fell ',
md expired Immediately. An autopsy ;.
evea'ed the cause-heart disease. Two >,
'thers died from typhoid fever
The college and graded school are
aving larger number of students and
cholars than at precious terms. "
The town has expended another tax on :
piece of road connecting the Salisbury i
Dad with the turnpike from Ripton to {"
liddlehury. We are standing in the front
ank for good roads. ~
The article, wood, brings a good price W
t the west village. Some ) to 6 dollars cl
II good dry wood. Sc
An agent has been in town 20 arrange
" numbering the houses and lots in the tn
illaee. er
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION Mrs. J. S. pc
arnsworth from Waterlo, is visiting III
lends in this place. 81
The Methodist church sociabe was held
the home of Horace Fetch on Wednes. an
AZ eve. bi
There will be preaching service every ra
Inday evening at the Methodist church ca
lowed by a social meeting. BIZ
Mrs. a. NJ. Thurstin is canvassing this
wn and some Others with book entitled Nj
rhe Water World" M,
Mr.. AFRO Gillett. well known and tire
spected citizen OF this place, died on col
iday with paralysis. de
Rev. A. L. Cooper took charge OF the
rvice at the Methodist church last N.
nday morning and evening Ne
Rev. A. j. Hough was called 10 attend Re
, funeral of Mrs. Clifford last Sunday Rp
orning. Mi
Extra trains ran from this place to an,
banon on Monday to attend the Grand Tr,
my concert. fra