Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1884-01-30

BARNARD, The Methodist church n
Barnard suffers material loss by TIN
removal to the west of W. C. Dsnfortb
Esq, and wife. Mr.. Dlnforth has been II
citizen of the town of Barnard a gooc
many years, where he is known as Judge
having served for some time as side iuder
n Windsor county. Mrs. D,nforth WIS +,
member in good stan ing of the NJ. F.
church, and Mr.. DInforh, though not II
member. was u help to the church, having
led the choir for several years. They
have not yet closed their house in Bur
nard, yet they will undoubtedly perma-
nently remain in the west.
BARTON LANDING Mr.. Oils Richard
son has purchased the house and lot OF
Mrs. Jones, willow of the late b. G
Jones, formerly of this place, for 500.
Wedne' day evening, Janulry 10Th
Rev. d f. Miller of NJ ,ntpsIier glve a
lecture at The NJ. Z vesry on "Piuck and
Conscience. The speaker is one of rare
ability aud handles his subject in work
manlike matter. He chose as tue hero Of
his theme, "Martin Luther" showing
conclusiveiy that he was man of extra
ordinary courage and that he acted from
conscientious motives. The combination
OF these two rare qualities made him :;
man Of mighty power and one that made
church and state tremble in their finced
security, the effects Of which we al,
enjoying today. The small au lienct
present were highly entertained. Every
body in the vill.ge ought to have been
present and heard him.
Judge Austin has telephone from his
Office to his residence in successful opera
ton. 1t was put up by D. Buchanan, Jr,,
agent for short line telephones.
Rev. IL. w. Worthen gave lecture.
Tuesday evening, January p |, on "rm
Antiquity of the Earth" The speaker
went on to show from u geological stand
point that the earth must be Of immense
age. In fact, thlt millions of years mus,
have elapsed before this world came to
its present condition. His proof was
drawn from trees, rocks, canyons,
mountains and streams. From the
arguments presented the conclusion is
that this earth is co-equal with God in
point of time; or, in other words, thai
our world is without beginning or end
Brother Worhen gave us very
the different stratas. comparing this earth
of ours from a scientific point Of view
He advanced many ideas that might acl
as food to the thoughtful mind.
CHELSEA. --Charles Jones, "a farmer on
West Hill in Chelsea. died suddenly Of
heart disease, Friday afternoon.
The Chelsea skating rink gave another
Friday evening. The cor
net band gave n concert in connection |
with the exercises
The report of the Orange county treas !
urer is out and shows balance ia the treas |
ury Jan, 1st of S577 As. There are
our landing orders and other liabilities |,
which with interest amount to Sl,664.S7 |
At Chelsea, on Friday the 25th inst,
Carey Griffin. Hppolyte Coin and Joseph |
Coin were trieo before Hyde Cabot, justice
of the peace, assisted by l.. G. uincklcy. |
for larceny of $50 and quantity of
from the store Of Solon Frary at
South Sralford, January l2h last Jo-
seph Coin was discharged hut the others |
were held in bonds of 500 each for
ap.earances at Jure term of county court,
and failing to get bonds they were com.
mitled to the jail in Chelsea.
Under the f1icient supervision OF the
Of juvenile work of tho w.
c T U. the children and young people Of
Chelsea village and vicinity gave an
excellent entertainment on Wednesday
evening, January 16, and by general
request repeatei it tho evening Of the 23l,
The general subject was Temperance, and
tho exercises consisted of singing, recita.
lions. dialogues, ETC., etc. Over fifty took
Il part in them, their ages ranging from
FIVE to sixteen. The enthusiasm among
the little people ran high and no one who
heard them sing could doubt that they
meant what they sail when they sang
We'll give him (Klng Alcohol such a mighty bow.
He never will recover:
And then vel set to work you know
And tip his kingdom over.
One little five year old girl told US to
Be very careful what you say,
Be careful what you think:
But every night and every day
Be careful what you drink,
and another that the ''little people" were
going 10 have Band of Hope and after
- III ,Lo H., and virIs N ;o;n II