Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1884-02-13

ANDovER.-Isaiah Lovejoy, who re
Gently had fall from the high beams
the barn floor and had several ribs broke,
is convaescent.
Last week Alden Jaqui,h was severed
kicked on his leg by his horse, the doc,o
says it will be long time before he wi
be able to use the limb; he is Stopping q
his brothers, L. Jaquitb, residence.
The towns indebtedness is only abou
500; taxes The past year were 80 cent
each on tho grand list for town and HIGH
ways.
DR.. w. l.. Paine and wife of Union vii
lage have recently visited their relative
in Andover and Chester.
BARRE A. B Averill and wife ar
soon to make an extended trip west.
L. l.. Smith, one of our enterprisins
granite dealers, is soon to 90 west in ,h
interest of his business.
Report has it that the selectmen hav,
refused to lay out highway across th,
lands of the M. E. society.
A. c. Bradford and wife are CLOSING II,
their millinery business and are soon tt
move to Massachusetts.
Perley Chandler, our Industrious ieweller
has hired the store now occupied by A. c.
Bradford aud wife,
George S. Reynolds is going to fix W
the store in his block now occupied by
Mr.. Chandler and use it as an annex 10
his hardware store.
DIR. Nichols of East Montpelier has
purchased A. B. Ayeril's new residence
for $3.50 and is soon to move to Barre.
EAST ELMoRE,-Geo. A. Morse and L
A. Gale are getting large stock of logs
to their mills.
The thaws Of thepast week have started
the water in the streams which was getting
very low.
Mrs. LcKay Morse has returned home
from Burlington, where shc has been for
treatment in the hospital.
There seems TO be good prospect of a
telephone communication from Montpelier
through this place to Wolcolt, which will
bring US in speaking distance with the
world.
NoRrHrlELD-The Good Templars of
lodge, No. 175, will meet on
evening this week and next.
The Mortified amateur dramatic asso.
citation present Neighbor lakewood at
Barre on the 18th inst.
The Owen quarry, so called, is leased to
William Williams. William Pany, William
P. Jones and William B Jones, all Welsh
quarry men skilled in thoir business. 1t
8 expected that the quarry will prosper
lnder their management. They have
'ogun to work the quarry.
The Adams Slate and Tile company
continue to operate the Morris quarry.
G. NJ. Fisk is working the Best quarry.
The demand for slale is large, the prices
Ire good and everything looks like pros
'erons season in this line for our town.
Rev. |. p. Booth presented at his church
asst Sunday, very apprecative memorial
address, upon the life, character, personal
worth and public services ofthe late Hon.
ieman Carpenter.
The musical convention, being the sec
md annual of this town. begins next
Vednes day, February Goth, and continues
hree days. Fine times are anticipated.
ST. JOHNsBURY.- Schubert quartettte
hub are to be here Thursday evening,
february 18th.
The lecture by DR.. Stevenson of
Iontreal last Thursday evening was a
cry scholarly discourse, and we'll
ujoyed.
DR.. G. ID. Newell's son, who was ACCT
entally shot three weeks ago by fellow
playmate, died last Saturday night. DR..
aues of Waterbury was called as council
nd upon examination found the wound
all of matter, and which would surely
ave caused his death. The parents have
he sympathy of the community.
The counting of the mail at the post
flee shows that there are 1886 regular
apers taken from the Office each week,
f which 384 are dailies.
The atheneum which has been shut for
n specton, is now open and about 200
lew books are added
A. i. PAnkin is appointed libral ian
t the atheneum.
WEST RANDoLPH.-The following are
he officers of Acadie lodge No. ISL, l. o.
!. T., for this quarter; w. c. T., Mrs. A.
(. Mann; w. V. T, Mrs. G. d. Banch,
I'd; W. Sec, Miss Mary NJ. Tilson, w.
:. S, C. B. Pratt; w. T., Mrs. A. j.
button; w. Chap, A. A. Smith; w. NJ,
lrs. S. N. Gould; w. 1. s., Miss Lilley
;ould; w. 0. g., Charlie Kimball; w.
!. H. S, DR.. S. N. Could; w. L. H. S.,
FRS. S. u. Latham; lodge deputy, H. 2.
alisbury.
WoRCEsrER.-Mr Z. NJ. Hambet is in
oor heIth this winter, but seems to be
under the treatment of DR..
brigham of Montpelier.
DR.. Hunt has been laid UP with quincy
ore.
Edwin Kellogg lost one of his work
orses last week.
Roger Hersey is preparing to rebuild
there be was burnt out.