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

The req lar monthly temperance meet
ing will be held in Baptist church mex,
Sunday evening.
The total cost of repairing the Congro
ealional church ut Brookfeld was 50, 800
all but about $500 Of which has been paid
On Saturday a Bradford man named
Heath was arrested for intoxication. On
Monday Justice o. ID. Clark fined him
the usual amount with costs.
A horse and sleigh with two robes
belonging to Leander Waldrid &c of Cabot
were stolen from the sheds of the NJ. L.
church in that place last Saturday evening
and no trace of them has as yet been
found.
The large plate glass windows have
been set in tho block east of the arch. The
interior ofthe building is rapidly approach
ing completion and will be ready to occu
py next month.
A slight change in time went into effect
on the Central Vermont, Monday. The
night express from Montreal, Ogdensburg
and the west, for Boston. via. Lswell, and
all points in New England, now leaves
at 1890 P. M, instead of ut l0:15 p. NJ.
DR.. Dudley B. Smith of Plainfield was
fined last week by Justice Willard P. Mar
tin for cruelty to his horse by cutting its
mouth. The fine was ten dollars and
costs, and thu doctor appealed to the next
term Of county court. The doctor repre-
sented Planield in the legislature of 1880.
Sidney Fuller of Tunbridge, who WAS
arro,t,d he 10th inst. on State attorneys
information, charging assault and tumultu
Gus and offensive outrage and obtaining
a release under false pretencos, was tried
at East Corinth Wednesday, the 43l and
bound up to county court in the sum OF
1925.
Last Saturday was another cold day
The thermometer registered 81 below in
Montpelier and SO below in Moretown
The returns can not all be in from Barre
ferrg from too much docloring for the
most favorable reports only place it at 80
below.
SEMINARY HILL.--Mrs. Beemau return
ed from her home last Saturday, leaving
her father somewhat improved in health,
though still quite low.
Trinity church choir, as recently reor.
ganized, is largely supported by the Sem
mary. Miss Jewett as organist Prof.
Terrill chorister; Misses Halted and
Webster. soprano; and Miss Dutton once
more on the alto. Mr.. Eaton and Miss
Haven sing at Christ church.
Whtmore & Cark's minstrels gave
their annual entertainment to q crowded
house at C ,pital Hall Saturday evening
Afterwards Editor Atkins of the Argus
gavs his ere sular" mplimentarv dinner
to Mr.. Hardy and Clark and their asso
ciates at the Pavilion, asking in" his
Argus workers and representatives Of the
rest of the Montpelier papers. There were
thirty eight who enjoyed Mr.. Atkins hos.
pitality and The occasion was made very
pleasant one by the host and the fare
which the Pavilion produced for his guests. |
Central Vermont Pomona grange will
hold regular quarterly meeting with
Dog River Valley grange. at West Berlin,
the second Wednesday in February, (the
13.h) at 10 o'clock A. NJ. sharp. The
forenoon will be devoted to the usual
business of the order. Let all the oranges
be represented. The afternoon session
will be public. The following is suggested
for consideration by the worthy lecturer:
"What has the Order of P. of II. Accom-
pished of Value to its Members, or that
has Proved a Benefit to Asriculturists.
Citizens are invited to be present and
suggest any subject of interest to the
farming community. SEC'Y.
John Gravlin, we'll known and long
time resident of Montpelier, died on Sat
urday evening, at his home on Court
street aged 81 years. lie moved to
Montpelier from Canada with his parents
when but seven years of age and had
experienced the ups and downs" of life.
Mr.. Gravlin was the first man to start
Job team trucking business in this village,
in 1870 He served his country with
credit three years and four months, in,
Company E., Second Vermont regiment
during The rebellion. He was q quiet and
Industrious citiz,n. For the past few
years he had been dealing in wood and
COAL His funeral was held at St, Angus
tho church and was largely attended.
TT. Deavitt, Esq. of this village has
recently procured the following pensions;
David Barton, Montpelier, 81 Il month,
1886 arrears; James Campbell, M ontpe
Iier, 80 n month, Sl55 arrears; Horace
Trask, East Warren, 81 n month, $1,000
arrears; Calvin Holt, Barre, 50 a month,
Sl5S arrears; James Thompson, Rutland,
So mouth. SSH arrears; Henry ii.
McLouL, Calais, 81 a month, 1918 arrears;
Charles Z. Emery, Washington, SO a
month. S l4U arrears; Francis II. Staples,
William stown, 81 month, $3.50 arrears;
Albert French. Barre, an increase with
$3.50 arrears; Bsnjtmin F. Morse. East
Elmore, increase from 81 to SO a month;
Geo Z Robbins, Tunbridge, 81 month,
$3.50 arrears; Chester D. Hulet, Pawle,
81 month, 800 arrears; Carlos II. Rich,
Roxbury, increase from 50 to 81 a month;
Albert A. Nor!hrop, Tunbridge, increase
from So to Sl2 month; Roger Hovey,
Worcester increase to So a month; Wy, {
mao II. Allen, North Greensboro, 81 a
month, 500 arrears; Amanda B. Heath,
West Topsham, dependent mother, So a
month, $3.50 arrears.