Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1872-11-11
A series of lectures are desired by

Wright, M. ID. was one.
A drowning accident occurred at Hat
ley P. O.. few days ago in which the
unfortunate ones were John Dudley and
James Maxfeld. The former. has sis
ter living here. One Of the bodies has
been recovered.
Star Lodge of Good Templers is in
fourishing condition, and their literary
exercises are quite entertaining. The
following is the list of officers for the
present quarter:
J.. F. Wright, W. G. t.; Sarah jeff
erson, W. V. T.. +; w. c. Johnson, W. S;
D. Stafford, w. F. S. Achsah M. Stat
ford w. T.. Rev. E. W. Culver, W. G. !;
Ira A. Day, W. NJ. Mamie Flint, W.
/. g.; G. Glib, w. o. g.; Calista
Gay, w. R. S. Sarah A. Sternes, W.
L. S.; Mary Garland, w. A. S.; Good
WIN L. OruWay, L. w. y. L.
BROWNINGTON.
At the election on Tuesday last, one
vote for Greeley reached the ballot box,
and that was cast by resident of Cow
entry. This little town certainly did all
it could toward the reelection of Grant.
The following are the officers of Crys-
tai Fountain Lodge for the quarter COM
mencing November lst:
A. o. Joslyn. w. G. T.; A. B. Fisk,
w. v. T; W. c. Thrasher. w. s.; M. S.
Twilight, w. F. s.; M. F. Locke, w. T !;
S. B. Going, W. M; Stella Mead, W. I.
G.; Clara Parker, W. o. G.; Ella Perley,
w. R. H. s; Clara Houston, WI. H.
S; N. G. Spencer, W. A. S; Clara Per-
ley, w. D. M; I. H. Parker, w. Ct; l..
D. Grow, P. w. C. L.
COVENTRY.
There were 1876 votes cast in this
town for Grant & Wilson electors, and
none for Greeley & Brown. One voter
in his zeal for Greeley, put in vote fol
Horace Greeley. There was 1873 votes
cast for Geo. W. Hendee for member Of
Congress. -r-ua
On Thursday morning before daylight
Stilman Collins was standing on the
steps of i. Soper's store, a wild cool
came around the corner of the store anG
jumped upon the steps whereupon MIR
Collins jumped upon the coon and caugh
it. The poor coon mist have had littl,
idea what a busy place he was visiting
-.' CRAFTSBURY.
Horse disease prevailing-no very Sc
we're cases. .iaa-.
E. Randall has rented the house be
longing to Mrs. Larkum. He leave
the tin shop at the Common to TAX
charge of Messrs. Seaver g. Martin
shop at the village.
The election passed off pleasant a
usual, with lively feeling. The Gran
party confident of success, the Greeley
looking as though they expected thei
candidate was rapidly sailing up Sal
River. The vote stood, Grant, 1876 an
Greeley so.
The preliminary survey of the Mont
pelier and Black River Railroad is no.
complete, and the difference between th
different routes is about three-fourths {
a mile. We expect to see the iron Lors
travelling through here from Montpelit
in the course of few months.
DERBY.
The officers of Blazing Star Lode
No. GA |. o. of G. T., for the ensuin
quarter were duly installed on Sa
evening last. Fred Chatfeld, W. G. T..
Emma Jones, W. V. T.; Eddie Bal
W. S.. Elbridge Peavey, W. T. S.; WI
Chatfeld, W. t.; G.. Miller, W. c.
Willie Sloan, W. M. ; J. Farr, P. w.
T.; Amy Chatfeld, W. l. G.; Don Bul
W. o. g.; l.. Chatfeld, W. D. M
Carrie Chatfeld, W. A. S.; Sarah Bul
W. R. H. S.; H. Hyde, W. l.. H. S.
The Young Peoples Prayer Meeting
e are still being carried on, and with sol
t success and we hope before the wint
is over to see Gods work revived in Il
, place. The next meeting will be he
:, at the house of Mrs. DR.. Patch,
Thursday evening next. All are inv
ed to attend.
CLOVER.
J, Constable Hancock sells at public a,
4 ton at the residence of Caleb A. Clal
? Thursday November 81 "a week FRI
d next Thursday about 400 acres of la
and quantity of personal proper
For particulars, see bills.
! Mrs. Paul speaks here again n.
: Sunday, and the gentlemen from Bart
: who failed to come to time two wet
- ago. will have the privilege of givi
her subject.
re Samuel Phillips and sons last We
ne raised two new barns which they int
I'd to finish this fall and next spring
r. Rev. Mr.. Perkins and family lie;
ne town on Wednesday of this week 70
he few weeks visit to their parents resid
at at Braintree, Mass.
mt The public examination of teach
at for the town will take place on II,