Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1873-06-02
Marshall Gilmore has a hen which


Marshall Gilmore has a hen which
when one year old was entirely black
1t is now all white with the exception
of one feather
Mr.. H. R. Mack. marble dealer at
South Hardwick, came last week with
another large two horse load of grave
stones and bases for the cemetery near
the village Mr. Mack is first class
workman-for elegance of finish and
style of lettering he has no superior in
Northern Vermont. For the past three
years Mr.. Mack has furnished seven
Fights of the marble work erected in
both yards in town. Our citizens are
beginning to fully appreciate better
class of work in this branch Of business
than has been furnished us for the past
few years.
Mr.. Harvey Lewis has the best barn,
all things considered, in town. The
building is 80 feet in length and A in
breadth it has basement under the
whole, underpinned, with the exception
of one side, with split granite. A spa
cious floor runs the whole length with
large doors at each end The stable, 16
feet wide. furnishes accommodations for
29 cows. 1t has bay 60 feet long and
16 feet wide, a horse stable and carriage
house, 80 by l6 feet. occupies site op-
posite the cow stable. Under the horse
stable is basement where swine are ac-
commodated. The basement Is Z feet
high.-barE IA feet between joints-ca-
pacity of barn 100 tons. Supplied with
running water.
GREENSBORO
The disciples of Isaac Walton, are
plying their vocation with great success
on Lake Caspian. Old fishermen proph-
esy short fishing season. So we adj
wise those who mediate coming, to WOO
the fnny tribe from their crystal home,
to come quickly.
Miss S. L. Durham has opened a
milliner's shop in the rooms formerly
occupied by Wilson & Sawyer. We
hope the public will give her generous
patronage.
A library association has been formed
in this village, and fund of about S 90
has been obtained, which insures the
success of the enterprise. Long may it
live.
LYNDON.
The Mechanics base ball club Of
Lyndonville, played friendly game Of
base ball with the Modocs of Lyndon
Centre, May oath. The result was
victory for the Modocs, as the append
ed score will show: Modocs 2S; Ne.
chanics s. Umpire, 0. c. Henderson
scorer, Harley Parker. Time of game,
two hours and fifteen minutes The
same clubs will played match game at
Lyndonville, last Saturday afternoon.
NEWPORT.
The steamers mora" and LADY Of
the Lake" are now busily engaged in
towing up immense RATS of timber fol
the Steam Mill Company.
Last Wednesday, daughter of Ma
poleon Root, about three years old, acct
dentally fell from the door step, break
ing her right arm just above the wrist
The annual meeting of the Orleans
County Medical Society will be held a
the Memphremrgog House, June 4th
commencing at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
G. l.. ERWIN, Sec'y.
1t is expected that the new railroad
from here to Richford will be ready 70
= the running of trains by the middle o
June.
The railroad company have commend
ed in earnest the work of removing
buildings and putting their grounds i
: order. They are moving the old hote
building, the 'Lake House" just acros
the street upon the point of land be
, tween the two highway bridges. The
propose to do considerable in filling an
raising the land where the hotel stoo
above high water, and will also NOV
the house occupied by f. M. Sherman
south to the shore of the lake. Othe
desirable+mprovements, with the ere
I ton of commodious railroad building al
contemplated. -Eapress.
Auction at Gordon Bros. & Co
Newport Center, Saturday June 7, at
u o'clock P. NJ
E. B. Shaw of this village, took
: trip to Sugar Loaf pond, last Tuesds
b for the purpose of securing some fire:
fish for himself and family, and retur
ing with string numbering l0l as fir
rs trout as fellow ever saw.
- SUTTON.
The Free Baptists of Orleans and Ca
edonia counties, hold the next session
% their Quarterly meeting at Sutton, COZ
- ;mencing June 9Th. The. order of exc
cises will be substantially as follow
!, Friday, l P. M.-Business conferen,
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