Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1874-04-06

chinery and deserve success
BROWNINGTON.
S. R. Jenkins, who has been absent !
during the winter. has returned.
L. Grow lost valuable full blooded
Durham COW last Monday.
G. B. Meade was chosen Committee at
the school meeting last Tuesday evening.
The Grange held their monthly meet
ing last Saturday. About 20 members
were present, and there were eleven ap-
plications to become members.
BURKE.
The number of births in town during
the past year are 10, marriages II,
deaths 10.
On Friday, March Goth. Mrs A. B.
Glidden was walking on the street and
slipped down, breaking her arm near
the wrist.
On Tuesday of last week, Miss Mary
Powers slipped down and injured her
arm severely.
Woodruff & Densmore having, dis
solved partnership, desire an immediate
settlement of the company's bills.
COVENTR
The Shorthorns of Mr.. H. G. Cleve-
land, of Coventry, are doing finely, and
he has recently made some good sales.
Lady Martha I'd, (by the l4th Duke of
Thorndale 1919 and Lady Blanche
(by Young Hero. 1884, were sold to
Asa Griswold, of Morrisville; and Lady
Martha and Lady Martha Sd to Hugh
Tallant, Of East Concord, N. Ii. These
are all "deep in the Bates blood We
may mention that although Mr.. Cleve-
land has been breeder of Shorthorns
for 15 years he has never had sick
animal. This shows not only the good
constitution of his stock, but good care
also He now has at the head Of his
herd the magnificent bull Sam Thorne,
1924, got by 18th Duke of Thorndale.
He also owns the fine young bull Sec
ond Lord of Malvern, 14782) got by
4th Lord of Oxford Q59O3.-Fdrmer.
The last ball of the season will come
off at the Coventry house, on Friday
evening next, April 10, at which mine
host Livingston will do his best to have
all present enjoy themselves. A gener-
al invitation extended.
The village district in this town, we
think has the start of other dis
tricts in the county, if not in the State,
on the question of "Woman's Rights. y
> At the annual school meeting, Mrs. Sol
ONION Nye, Mrs. P B. Hancock and
Miss Ann Kidder were chosen committee
: for the year ensuing.
A sad accident occurred about one
, and half miles from Coventry village,
> on Wednesday last, April l. Widow
Murray, who lives in Judge Wheelock'
I old house, was engaged in hopping the
: floor. A bucket of hot water set near
and her little girl, about three years Of
age, playing in the room, unperceived
=. by Mrs. Murray, backed up against the
bucket, and losing.her balance, sat dowr
in the scalding water, and in her strug
= gle to get out, tipped over backwards
' scalding her body, neck and head SC
that she lived only about "a hours. DR.
Kimball was sent for, but not immedi
= ately, as the child did not seem to be il
= great pain, and no idea was entertained
=" that the accident would prove fatal
Mrs Murray is nearly distracted will
J. grief.
n CRAFTSBURY.
l. Columbus Hartman lost horse OF
II the 29th inst. 1t appeared we'll at
IL A. NJ. and at A. M. was found dead.
- The tallest boy in town is Charlie,
Root, now six feet and six inches high
- and still looking upward.
Mrs. A. H. Dorman, who went ives
y some time since to visit an invalid sister
has returned bringing her sister and tw
little daughters. much to the rejoicin
% of their friends.
The remains of Mr.. James Paddoc
:. of Jersey City, who was native of thi
town, were brought here for intermer
!. on the Oath ult. The sermon was preacl
~ ed by Rev. E. P. Wild, who spoke frol
y Mathew vi 4, to large and sympathi;
ing audience.
ere ere Moses Root celebrated his 55th brit
ps, day, on the 25th ult. by inviting a fe
Ter, of his neighbors, and at the appointe
,fa time, to his surprise, the house was file
The to overlooking, Notwithstanding it is
~ large one. The company consisted
about 80 couple. They brought ever
thing with them to supply the inner ma
- and some presents for Mr.. Roots famil
=, Long will he remember his 18th bir
az day.
ng
in A GOLDEN WEDDING.-Gen. Villa
i'm. Hidden and his wife Sybil TENDER Hi
ON den. celebrated the 5Oth anniversary
their wedding at their house in Craft
the bury, the 18th of March, with the
tout children, grandchildren and friends,
bad the number of about 100. The supp
nua a consisted of the best of oysters and {
p 19al the nice fxings imaginable. A lar
. Il pyramid cake stood in front of the bri
me- and groom, which was built by Nj