Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-12-13

were made, and last Thurs
day, Rev. Mr.. Hill gave them the legal |
license. and the happy pair returned to
their year of labor and love.
GREENSBORO.
Remember the Neck-tie festival. next
Wednesday evening.
There have been two cases of cankcr
rash in the family of Mr.. Dorman Mel
win.
This town is likely to be furnished
with sewing machines, as three agents
were busy at work, last week.
Those in want of bibles or testaments
can get them of ]. o. Cutler. who has
them from the Vt. Bible Society.
There has been some very good skat-
ing on Caspian Lake. and the boys have
improved 1t with races and bonfres.
A subscription paper is going the
rounds for a singing school, and the
prospect is good for a school, if we can
get good teacher. ...E.
DIR. Provost, a physician who solicits
an opportunity to test his skill in the
cure of chronic diseases, has been stop
ping. short time, at A. B. Cooks ho-
tel. He Processes to read the nature of
the disease through the eyes of the pa
| tient.
The grist mill has changed hands
again. This time Alonzo Crandall of
Hardwick is the purchaser. We think
it is fortunate thing for Greensboro.
Mr.. Crandall is a reliable man and has
had experience in the business, as he
owns the mill at East Hardwick. We
believe he intends to keep -four, corn
and provender, which will be a benefit
to the farmers.
Mr.. VIM. Spiers, who has lately NOV
ed into his new house, last week, invit-
ed his friends to celebrate the occasion.
A goodly number assembled In the af-
ternoon, and in the evening upwards of
sixty were present. The open handed
hospitality of the host and hostess was
shown by tables filled to OVERLOOKING
with viands that not only met the wants
of the hungry, but tempted the appetite
of the most fastidious. The evening was
spent in social enjoyment, games, dane
ing, ETC., and all went away feeling that
a house-warming was thing to be re-
membered.
IRASBURGH.
E. p. Cotton and wife have just re-
turned from Kentucky.
At L. Dewey's auction, cows sold at an
average of about $50 per head. Hay
nine dollars per ton.
There will be an oyster supper at tn,
Congregational church on Friday even
ing, Dec. 81. All are invited.
Hon. Z. p Cotton developed mucl
strength at the recent meeting of thu
National Grange, held in Kentucky, as
candidate for Overseer. for which offic
he received vote alike fattering to hi
D personal popularity and the constituent,
e he represented He was beaten, however
: by j. j. Woodman, of Michigan, VIII
was born in Sutton in 1925, but VIII
4 emigrated to New York with his fathe
y when six years old. and thence move
> to Michigan. So says the argus.
LOWELL.
A. j. Dodge has sold his three year
old colt to H. B. Parker for Sl75, mai
g ing $500 for the pair. Good colts sti
q sell for good price.
"a N. F. Hutchinson has sent to mark,
q 2O35 pounds of gilt-edge butter, besid,
supplying his family with all the butt'
and cream they wanted. The above W;
: made the past season from twelve cow
= two of which were two years old hei
ers. st -u-
The Lowell Temperance Society m
at the Baptist church last Tuesday ey
/ ming. Interesting remarks were MAJ
10 by several gentlemen present, amor
&C whom was our former townsman, ?.
Smith. of Springfield, Mass, who sa
that Vermont was still ahead of Ma
=, sachusetts on the temperance question
MORGAN.
Charles Wheeler has bought an int
est in the steam mill. and has sold
A.. J. Weed, an interest in the store.
cd Lively times on the ice of SeymOl
for a week past. Horse trotting hi
perhaps been the most interesting fl
.ly ture. Some fast horses, for green on
have been brought out. Chas. Vince
ar takes the lead. so far
NOR TIL TROY.
: John w. Currier has bought j.
B. Hunts saw mill in this village.
- The young ladies and gentlemen,
= this place, organized Lyceum, !
A. Friday evening.
,oc The Centennial Jubilee singers v
no give a concert at the Congregation
church. Monday evening, the 18th il
A meeting of the directors of
Southeastern railroad, was held at
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