Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1873-11-10

injured that he lived but short time
1t is thought that he was in the act of
descending the ladder from the scaffold,
when he slipped and fell. his head strik-
ing upon the barn floor. His skull
was broken, and he renamed un-
conscious till his death Mr. Pearl was
very honorable and esteemed citizen.
and had large circle of friends aud ac-
quaintances He was the father of the
late Silas H Pearl and resided in AL
bany for many years. moving into this
town but short time ago. For some
time. past he has appeared to be conscl-
Gus that his end was near, as he has re-
marked that he should never help do
another haying." and that he was pref
ty we'll but most through with life.'
BAR7ON LANDING.
Geo. Bush has got his house clap
boarded.
DR.. E. G Stevens is sick with con-
gestion of the lungs
The Bailey boys are doing the grad
ing about the new school house.
Eight persons we're baptized by the
Rev E. S. Culver on Sunday, Nov I'd.
Chandler, Gallup & French raised
their mill last Thursday and Friday.
Locke, the artist, stays with us anoth-
err week, to catch the shadow ere the
substance fades.
Austin, .Joslyn g. Go. have bought of
Mrs. o. S. Howard, lard upon which to
extend their lumber yard.
About fifty dollars worth of books
have been order d for the library, and
will be placed therein this week.
The new seats are in the school house
and an oyster supper will be held on
Friday evening. Nov. A. Tickets,
SlOO All are invited Public speak
ing and a general good time expected
Music by Bigelow's full band.
CRAF7,SBURT.
F. K. Powell & Son have new adj.
vertisement i,r this paper. Read it.
At an adjourned town meeting, held
on the 18th inst. the town voted to a;c
in the construction of the Montpelier
Hardwick & Black River R. R. to the
amount of eight times the grand list
under certain rules and regulations A
Dawson. G. Seaver and S. Gage, wer,
appointed commissioners.
Then the railroad boys" have go
the long end of the yoke, at last.
COVENTRY.
The oyster supper and dance at tn
hotel. last Thursday night. was sue
cess, both in regard to the number pres
ent and the receipts. There were quit
a number present from the adjoinin,
towns. and our town was we'll represent
ed. Every one seemed to enjoy tn
evening very much and the supper wa
pronounced to be very nice. Mr. Liv
ingstone intends getting up several par
ties of the same kind during the winter
GREENSBORO.
The Presbyterian church is undergoin,
repairs.
Hay is selling at from ten to twelv
dollars per ton.
The potato crop. though seemingl
good when harvested. is rotting badly.
The past has been an unusually health
season, and there is now very little sick
ness in town.
Notwithstanding former announce
ment to the contrary, S. D. Dow still oc
cupies his shop and is prepared to serv
old customers and new, in a workman
like manner
On the twenty first ult. the maiden
of this vicinity met at the house of Nj
j. D. Cutler, to celebrate the seventy
seventh birthday Of one of their nun
Der. Mss Lucy Stanley. Miss S. is
native of this village. Her mother, VIII
died here few years since. at an &C
vanced age, was one of the early settler
and had the honor of being the fir.
bride in town.
CLOVER
A Mr.. Holloway residing in the sout
, part of the town. last week fell from
feLce upon a rock and broke his shoulde
Buyers of butter have been pretty b,
sy here for the past two weeks. Son
of the farmers have received as high !;
80 cts. per pound.
]. +. Dwinell has just returned fro
market with file line of carptes al
| upholstery goods, which was bought
| the bottom price, and will be sold lov
= for cash.
Y The students of Orleans Liberal L
! stitute will hold an exhibition on We
: nesday evening. Nov. 10Th. Preparatio
are being made for a good time-all a
f invited.
$ Thanksgiving is to be commemorat
d at Glover, by bali at the onion Hou
r on the evening of that day, when Fest
intends to give all those Terpsichoreal
It inclined an opportunity to enjoy the
% selves. -.