Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-01-18
IR4SBERGH

SisvN PEI SHdlS- GA bdhkS can MAKE
a better showing of net profits in the
six months just past.
The Orleans Grange Council are to
hold their next meeting at Irasburgh on
the last Saturday in this month at 10
o'clock. a m. All belonging to the or
der are requested to be present.
One pleasing feature about the contest
at the bank meeting last Tuesday. was
that both sides kept their temper under
control. and made good mutual fight.
Perhaps it was because both parties had
a mutual triend on whom they could !
cordially and unitedly vent their irdig-
nation.
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the Montpelier. IIarlwick ]
and Black River L. H.. the following
persons were elected directors: Albany. |
J. G. Dow; Craftsbury. F X. Powell
Coventry. j. u. Wheelock F. B. Han
cock Hardwick. a E. Judeviue; Iras
burgh, W. L. Barrows. l. H. Thompson;
Troy. John Young. D.. H. Buck.
The snow and blow that commenced
about noon. the 18th. and continued
without intermission until the night of
the 18th. will pass for the biggest squall
of the season. &c. W. & i. G. Vince
Ter are reducing their stock of goods by
auction sales at this place and East AL
bany. Goods sell pretty we'll There
are now two prisoners in Jail The jill
is much safer now than it was during
the county building contest in the fall
LYNDON.
At meeting of the stockholders of
the bank of Lyndon. on Tuesday morn
ing last. the old board of directors were
re elected as follows: Henry Chase. l..
h. Quimby. j. NJ. Weeks, G. W. Nc
hoy. A. c. Robinson. c. S. Cahoon S.
y. Mattocks. each name having 1920
votes. there being 26G7 shares in ALL
At Il subsequent meeting of tue directors
Henry Chase was elected President, II.
N. Pearl. Cashier. J. u. Weeks. Henry
Chase and l.. X Quimby finance com
mittee. On the first day Of January, the
board declared dividend of s. on a
share of $3.50.
LTNDONIILLE.
A few weeks since, Chandler Bullock
sold his morgan mare to Tinkham, the
horse buyer, for $3.50. This week
Oliver Currier has sold iue four years
old mare for $500. So it seems notwith-
standing the hard times. there is still
money in good horses.
George Walker still occupies the
Perry house aud accommodates the pub
; lie travel there. We noticed this week
smoke coming from the cellar where the
; hotel was burned four weeks ago. There
: were nearly three hundred bushels OF
5 potatoes in the cellar, ard the fire is
= said to be working among them.
Sutton.
, There will be donation at the Town
Hall on the afternoon and evening OF
Jan. u, for the benefit If Rev. Mr.. Tas.
/, ker. All are invited.
= CALEDONIA COUNTY.
:. The St. Johnsbury House at ST. Johns
: bury, has been sold to Emory Thayer
5 for $4,000.
: The tax payers in Lyndon Cornel
c school district, are paying a tax ofs3.5(
u on the grand list, to pay arrears on theil
o school-house and school expenses.
The Union says that the Caledoni;
county court adjourned, after fv
weeks session. in which some evils wer
redresscd and others concocted.
Marcellus Colby ran away with tn
" woman be confscated from Noble SmitI
u few days since. lie took away tw
characters that could be we'll spared
when he set sail.
- Edwin r. Morrill, of So Danville.
u in sad state Of bereavement havin
lost by death, during the past ten years
his entire family, consisting of father
:. mother, three children and wife
St. Johnsbury is to pay the band
sum not to exceed 500, for street mu
sic We get street music free here an
:, shall have it until somebody kills Lhos
cats.
: The annual meeting of the Youn
i Mems Cal. Go Temperance Soc ETY. WI
be held at the Town Hall on Saturday
Ian. %. at 10 o'clock. A. NJ. for tn
election of officers and free discussion
Good speakers will interest the meetin:
:. The railroads will give free return CHECK
= provided there are As many as p owe
each road. Will the clergymen of ii
~ county please give notice of this NEE
= ing to their various congregations, al
- urge the people to attend.
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