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


weekly.
EVANSVILLE
Mrs A. Drown got badly hurt. on
Sunday Of last week. by falling down
the cellar stairs.
l. c. Grandy has some 90 hands en-
plOyed in cutting logs and drawing lum-
Der about his mill.
Mr. A. Drown has taken the board
ing house to keep at Grandy's Rustic
Steam mill.
COFENTRT.
4 school boy IN Coventry. according
to the Express. was compelled to sit an
hour behind hot stove while the per-
sPiration streamed from every pore. for
an offence Of which be was innocent.
Because be did not return to the roasting
business after recess the teacher ehoked
aud struck him until the blood flowed
from his nose. At least that is claimed
BY the boys friends, who propose to
take the mater into the courts.
CLOVER.
There will be donation visit and an
oyster supper at Institute Hall on Fri
day evening next. for the benefit Of Rev.
Mr.. Hill A good time is expected.
aud all are invited
The result Of the late efforts Of the
Christian Workers and others, to awak-
en- religious interest in this town Is be-
ing felt, and several persons have come
forward to unite with the churches.
VEST GLOVER.
The ladies' VI. f Parsonage society
met at c. c. SINNERS on last Friday
afternoon and evening, and enjoyed with
others = very pleasant interview. and
supper. One hundred and ffty-two
were present
GREENSBORO.
Another tramp was found max
ing himself comfortable in the school
house in District No 9. week before
last; be had to vacate instantly.
The gale Of last Wednesday. wishing
to take an inside view Of David Calder.
woods barn. tore of large section Of
the roof in the attempt
District clerks are requested to for
ward their returns to the town clerk i'm
mediatelY. The time for returning then
required BY law is already passed
We are glad to remark the nantes
increase in the business Of the grist mill
under the administration Of Mr.. Gran
dali. and his able assistant Mr.. Cole
They are men who deserve success
The stage horse got frightened b.
some logs near Mr.. Gebbie's. the othe
morning. and tipped over the coach
They ran to the house Of John Simpson
Jr., before they stopped no damage va!
done.
We have TO chronicle the death G
Mr.. Joseph Stiekney, the oldest nan i
this town. He died last Saturday ev
at the residence Of his sou-iu-laE, HI
ram Smalley. He was a nan Of remark
able activity. always going on foot I
church. OF on visiting tours.
We postpone the history Of Of Green.
b0ro this week. on account Of pressul
Of work. We invite any Of our Greens
boro friends 70 send Us incidents, reu
iniseenees. or other important matte
pertaining to the history Of the town.
We will incorporate whatever seems VI
liable. into the account to be still IL
Their prepared We propose to carry .
the history to 1875, and our readers il
terested in that town and vicinity Vi
ind it interesting. and well worthy
being preserved. either in the copies
the MOSIrOE. or in scrap books
LOWELL
William Patterson has = colt eigi
months old. that measures 5 feet Al
: three inches in girth. and Is estimate
to weigh $50 pounds He Is a ski
milk" animal. but insists on growing
be IS not nursed with eItra0rdiua
carSand feed
!. Charles Sawyer. who sold cut in {
;. fall with the intention Of gOing We
/, does not wish to introduce himself 10 :
s zrasshoppers Just yet and has eOnelud
: to settle down IN the Missisqu0i EAIls
having bought cot H. H. Nevtol
place. paying slIOO therefor Newt
goes to Belvidere into the lumber b
ness with brother
The annual meeting Of the Low
! Temperance society was held last IG
day evening. and the following ono
. we're chosen: President, James Brow
y Vice President. Mary Hall Seereta
W. L Kinsley. Treasurer; Rufus hi
- Isy E1- COMMITTEES. W y Blake :
N Alou1o Campbell A variety Of mi
esting literary exercises enlivsned
p OCCASION The tsnperanee question
lie freely discussed. and several signed
e pledge
"a NEWPORT CENTRE
as The prayer meetings are being
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