Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-11-15

The farmers of Glover and vicinity.
are requested to meet at the town hall.
Wednesday evening. Nov. II, to see if
they will organize Farmers club. All
are invited to attend.
VEST GLOVER.
Died, at West Glover. Nov. Noah spaldng. ESQ.
aged SO years and 20 days.
Mr.. Spalding was born in Plain6eld,
n. H., Oct. IA. 1892. When but boy,
his father-who was soldier in the
Revolutionary war-removed to Crafts
bury, and settled in that part of the
town called East Hill, and engaged in
farming. At that time there were but
few inhabitants in town. At the age of
eighteen. Noah commenced the study of
medicine with DIR. Baxter. of Glover.
where he remained one year. Then, at
his country's call, like a true patriot, he
enlisted in the Dist regiment of volun-
teers. under General Hampton was in
the Chateaugay fight with the Indians,
where he suffered intensely with hunger,
cold and other hardships. After the
battle at French Mills, under General
Wilkinson which proved so disastrous to
our troops, he was sent to Plattsburgh,
n. y. to take charge of the hospital,
with the rank of orderly sergeant. He
remained at the hospital until his dis
charge from the army. He then return
ed home to Craftsbury, where he remain
ed about year taught four months
school in Stowe in that time. He then
went to Saratoga, n. Y, and engaged
in teaching taught three years in sue
cession in Saratoga village. Here he
married Miss Phebe Pendall, very
amiable and worthy woman, her father,
also, having been a soldier of the Revo-
lutiOnary war. He then returned again
to Craftsbury, and engaged in farming,
teaching school winters, until he was
fifty-fve years old, having, in the whole,
taught over thirteen years. During this
time he filled nearly all the responsible
offices in town; was justice of peace for
fifteen years, and recording steward in
the NJ. E. Church twenty years. Sixteen
years ago he moved to West Glover
He received his bounty land, and for
the last six years, drew a pension from
the government for his services He
and his worthy consort were kind nei-
ghbors and consistent christians their
house was ever a home for the needy and
destitute, and their many acts of chris
tian charity will long be remembered by
large circle of friends and relatives
who mourn his loss. O. V.P.
Alison Clark had the misfortune to
lose two fingers by a single saw, few
days since.
GREENSBORO.
Bruce Cuthbertson is building house
for John Black, at the Bend.
l.. d. Hathaway declines serving as
assignee of B. c. Burpee, bankrupt,
and Lucius Robinson of Newport, is
appointed in his place.
S. Ingalls, has put force pump into
his house, which draws water from the
we'll He has about 100 feet hose at
tached which will cover his premises
and some of his neighbors.
The militia Co., are requested to meet
at the Town Hall for drill Wednesday
eve, Nov. "a. All are desired to b.
present who ever expect to make cred
liable appearance as soldier.
There might have been" serious
accident involving the loss of life o
limb at Dow's shop, last week. One o
the knives of the board planer becam
loosened, and was thrown with grea
force across the shop cutting cash il
a post about two inches deep. 1t ais
cut the feed roller about a quarter of
Fortunately no one was before it or tn
consequences would have been fearful.
john W. Sherry. of Nashua. N. H.
and A. Willard Palmer, of Newport
VT. have purchased building lot at tn
Bend, and are going to erect buildin
in the Spring and occupy it as jewelr.
l and drug store.
All the goods of Sawyer & Hill, an
those owned by them individually, hav
. been turned over to Samuel ingalls,, an
are to be sold without reserve. Ingall
: says that they have got to be sold q
some price or other" Good chance fC
: bargains.
: The "Old Babbitt Store" has bee
i painted, papered and remodeled an
n filed with an excellent stock of good:
J. The gentlemen composing the new fri
d are DESTROYS of showing their goods
d the citizens of the town. and believ
they can please and satisfy them thu
they are selling goods cheap.
: LRASBURGH.
S Sheriff sale of valuable cows. oxeI
hay. grain, farming and sugar tools,
e Vad Larrabee's, on Burton Hill, on Il
3 18th inst.
The examination of teachers intendiu
to teach in this town the coming winte
: will take place Tuesday of next wee
Nov. %, at the village school house.