Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1874-05-18

1880 pounds, as follows: James Caples
600 pounds: Somers & Corley, 1900;
5. H. Flint, 600; Frank Hancock, 40:
William Jameson, $40; C. Kidder, 200;
William Kidder 200; B. A. Kidder,
200; J. c. Kidder. 200; Faxon Kidder,
GOO; B. F. Kidder. 200; f. G. Met
calf 1900: A. D. Massey, 100; H. A.
Stevens. 2I00; A. A. Morrill,. 500:
c. F. Webster, 400; D. Fl. Webster,
1000.
LOWELL.
Emery Austin has sold his farm to
his son Herbert.
Mrs. Tittemore has sold her farm,
stock and farming tools, to VIM. Patter-
son, for $500.
The weather for the last week has
been warm and summer-like, so that the
snow, melting from the mountains, has
swollen the streams so that the mead
ows on the river have been under water
most Of the time for several days.
Rev. David Durevage. D. D., has let
his farm, and is going to devote the
whole of his time to saving souls. The
church having expelled him, he goes it
on his own hook, and has taken the town
of Montgomery to convert for one-half
the profits.
Anthony Roberts has made 293 lbs
of sugar from 33 trees only one spout
to tree. Two sugar places just above
his have not done as we'll as usual. His
sugar place being on the lowest ground,
sap may have been attracted from the
other sugar places. What think We. men
of science ?
NEWPORT.
A Catholic church is talked of here.
Comical Brown is soon to visit New
port.
Arnold Prouty has sold his residence
to H. E. Bedell, for $500.
The millinery shop of Mrs. McClin-
took and Miss Langmayd has been NOV
ed to Kathan's Block.-Eapress.
Jack Kendall's steam mill, at West
Newport, was burned last Monday night
together with one horse, one pair of OK
en-, one buggy wagon, and $500 worth
of tools About $500 worth of the tool:
belonged to carpenter from Greensboro
who lost tools to the amount of $500 wher
the Greensboro mill was burned. N
lumber was burned 1t is not known
how the fire originated There was III
insurance.
SUTTON
Luther A. Gray had his sugar hous
greatly damaged by fire one week ago
1t was insured.
N. A. Campbell has sold his house t
gentleman from St. Johnsbury, 70
1915. He buys and sells to get gain.
A. P. Taft started for Boston las
Tuesday, after new supply of goods
1t seems he intends to keep a genera
assortment.
n. H. Campbell has sold his farm i
Sheheld-the Ham place-to ALDER
Allard of this town. for $1,000. Altar
has taken possession.
Lucius J. Campbell. who went frol
this town to St. Johnsbury few yeal
ago, has returned with his family an
effects and taken lodgings at the Corne
The Spring is very backward and IL
stock all remain about the barn bu
, fortunately for US, hay is very plenty.
4 any one happens to be short he does N
have to go far for supply.
| WE.STFIELD
D Horatio Hitchcock and his son Davi
t have made from 500 trees, 230O poun,
/ of sugar, reckoning in 900 pounds
e maple honey at fair discount. Horat
h and his brother Newton have excelle
: sugar places, which have grown from t
S ground in their memory, having lived
the land since they were boys Tn
# use the Corey eyaporator with separa
y pans for sugaring of. Their whole {
is rangement for gathering, boiling a
l. sugaring off, is such that it would ma
"a one who has seen pioneer service arou
" cauldron kettles in stormy weather, S
: g It's fun" compared with the old ia:
G. toned way.