Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1872-12-02

the enjoyment of that recherche estab-
lishment. He left next day, if not a
wiser, poorer man by some $40
TStanstead Journal.
L. w. Frost of New York, formerly
of Derby, has presented the Congrega-
tional society at the Centre with nice
organ, costing several hundred dollars.
The Sabbath School at West Derby
are to have a Christmas Tree. 1t is
hoped all will take hold with an interest
and that the tree will bear much fruit
Blazing Star Lodge of Good Tcmplars,
are prospecting finely at present, having
limitations nearly every week. They
have nearly enough money subscribed to
purchase an instrument, which they in
tend doing soon.
A part of the people of West Derby
closed up Thanksgiving Day in very
proper manner, by having young peo-
Piles prayer meeting at Frank Mitchell's.
There was good attendance and good
meeting enjoyed. The next meeting will
be held at the house of All J. White,
Dec 5, to which all are cordially invited
to attend.
CLOVER.
Mr.. F. w. Kimball had an attack of
appoplexy last Thursday. His case is
critical one.
Fosters ball was successfully cou-
Pile took supper. 1t was beautiful eve
ming and respectable gathering.
L. H. Nye, the tanner, we are pleased
to state is likely to recover the full val
ue of his leather destroyed in the Boston
fire
Mr.. G. W. McGaffey bought a short
time since, 100 acres of wood land To-
Gated on So. Hill.
Property sold we'll at C. A. Clarks
auction. Hay sold for $12,75 per ton.
Cows averaged S27.
, There is to be Christmas gathering
Dec. 25th, at the Cong. church in the
interest of the Sabbath School. A tree
will be erected to be loaded it is hoped,
with presents. The Sabbath School at
W. Glover is cordially invited
IRASBURGH.
= AT V. d. Larrabee's auction COWS sold
/. for from $50 to $40.
a Wyram Russell has just killed pig
a eight months old which weighed 800 Il
y pounds.
y The ladies will be pleased to learn
$ that Mrs. Medcalf has just returned from
: Boston with choice selection of MILL
merry goods.
I Austin Page says if the one who stole
: some 70 or so pounds of pork from hi:
. cellar few days since, does not come
and settle with him soon he will heal
: from him again.
The ladies of the M. E. church viii
. give an entertainment and oyster suppeI
in the vestry of their church on Thurs
; day eve., Dec. IL. Everybody are in
vited. Supper so cents children unde
IL, half price. Admission free.
Mr.. James Caples has HEN whicl
might have gone to market on Thanks
giving Day, but for motherly act an,
mastery effort to save her bacon fey
IL days previous, by laying an EGG whic
10 girted nine inches one way and eigh
aS the other. Beat that, mother goose,
V you can.
. Dr. Parkhurst has sold his villag
residence to DR.. Geo. B. Rowell of Mort
Troy, Vt. DR.. Rowell has had sever;
years practice in his profession, and 4
u doubt the 'little pills" will prove 8
H. healing under his care as they have bee
III in the hands of DIR. Parkhurst. d
III Parkhurst intends to go to Chicago.
The Congregational Ladies' Aid Soc
he ETY. are getting up christmas Tree
'S for Christmas eve. They not only il
lSs tend to give the rich chance to remen
Gu Der their friends, but they intend TIL
&c. the boys and girls of the Sabbath Soho
LII who are not remembered by their friend
III shall be remembered by some one The
also intend to have an oyster supper, Il
I'd proceeds of which are to 60 toward pa
las ing the debt upon the new church.
m. The people at the Common narrow
nd escaped big fire on the evening of Il
is 25th. Some careless Johnny Smoke
nd probably lit his pipe under the shed ba'
at of H. G. Walters store, and thrown
in down his match before the fire was e
Der tinguished, it caught in the dry lite
ice and when discovered it was burning nit
ly. A few pals of water extinguish
it; but with the heavy gale then blowi
IL it would not have taken long to ha
IA made busy work for our fire departme
ock LYNDON
Austin Folsom recently lost five he
the in one night-all he had. Disease I
iss known
ted NEWPORT.
d Gardner Davis of this place, VIII
coupling cars ON the new railroad "
-. caught between the cars and thorough
~ squeezed but without any very seric