Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-02-07

escaped serious injury at the bridge near
Curriers' mill The horse got frighten-
ed. SHE'D and fell of the bridge. some
ten feet, receiving serious injury. The
occupants of the sleigh fell upon the
bridge and were not injured.
NEWPORT.
The district clerk. c. Cummings. has
kindly furnished Us the following figures
showing the school census Of district No.
6. village Of Newport. for Jan. l. 1876.
Number Of families. $50; number Of
families having children urder 20 years
Of age. lis: number Of children under
. years Of age. 90; between and 10
years. 10; between 10 and Is years.
IL; between Is and 20 years. 40; to-
tai number Of children under 20 years
Of age, 294. There have been II births
and Is deaths. during the year 1875.
This showing makes an increase in the
number Of families over that Of last
year Of 81 and in the number Of chill
dren Of Is. The births have been three
less than last year and the deaths u
less--ExPrsss.
NORTH TROY
The eOrnet band propose giving an
entertainment here soon.
That veteran Knight Of the quill. E
Harrington. has opened writing school
here
Charles Porter, who has been in the
mining regions Of Idaho for the past
two years. has returned home.
Horace ChiIlsou has sold the armory
building TO Messrs. whipple & Kelley
who will finish 1t Of for the manufae-
ture Of the phOtocrome
WESTHORE.
Moses Smith has sold his farm to
Hosea Ball. and moved into the COnley
house.
The WillOughby Lake house and
property connected with it has been sold
to H. Gage Of Lyndon. and Thurber of
Burke. for $500.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
J. s. KImbau and wife Of West Burke,
have gone to North Carolina
The work Of rebuilding the burnt
scale shops az St. JOhnsbury is rapidly
progressing.
H n. Moulton, Of West Burke, was
bitten through the nose by . hog. Jan
%. and came near bleeding to death.
On Saturday, Jan %. little son OF
Mrs. RaymO. Of LyndOnville tipped over
= pail Of hot water and fearfully sealded
his arm and side
John H. Anger Of Sutton. has ex.
changed his farm with Mr.. Butter6eld
for his house in the village Anger
receives 1925 to boot.
Samuel Shattuck. Of Danville. who
for nearly 20 years has been suffering
with cancer, has been unconscious fol
several days and IS thought TO be very
near his end
Asa Ladd Of Sutton. has made anC
sold 500 pounds Of butter from thre'
cows since May Ist The profits frou
these cows. beside supplying milk an,
butter for the family, have been S27O.
Theoph. Drew. Of Danville, who Ia
been very near his grave for severa
weeks. Is now up and about the house
Mr.. Drew is over s. years old. and tn
Union says has more iron in his eonsti
tuition than any other nan in Caledoni
county.
A letter from West Burke states tia
the concert given by Miss Daggett an
Mrs. Motto. in that place, was one c
Z the best musical entertainments ever er
, loved there Those in this vicinity WI
: attended their concerts are Of the san
: opinion
: ". H. Nuttiug. Of ST. JOhnzbury
o in luck. Some years ago his wife an
little daughter left him for parts to hi
= unknown The daughter was brougt
e up to believe that her father was deac
= but few days ago she learned that
= was not dead. but living. and wanting
T housekeeper- So. having little o.
= aud money which came with the lit
+ Que. she returned 20 the paternal roo
: and Is making the old nan happy VT
p care and money.-FrDleT.
: On Monday morning, Jan 81. Hug
: Kicker. Of Lyndon. Henry Chase's hin
,. nan. started With pair Of horses ar
" a sled, to 20 70 Sheffield for bad
hay. When half way between the Go
ner and Centre. he gOt Of 20 get UP
: eirculatlon By walking behind the sic
= While engaged In this exercise q
u horses started on a trOt and when HUI
:. attempted to get on be found the 81
" Just little ahead aud gaining On hi
> His ~vh-zhoa- seemed 70 hurry 9
team u, and As they vent thrOui
be Lyndon Centre. with the small dog
t. the lead and Hugh % rods benin
be measuring q the ground With tho
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