Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1877-09-17
Chamberlin of New York have arrived
of late. They are welcome.

Chamberlin of New York have arrived
of late. They are welcome.
Royal Gooden's house and barn were
burned on the evening of the 9TH. Mr..
G. was passing through the barn with
kerosene lantern, which was broken by
fall and the barn set on fire. Insur-
ance, 500.
Amory Dawson has snapped the farm
where he formerly lived, with Milford
Eldridge, his nearest neighbor, making
another addition to his large farm. He
is making arrangements for building the
largest barn in town, next season.
CHARLESTON.
They are paying only 10 cents per
bushel for potatoes, at the starch mill
at the East village, conditioned that they
pay more if the starch market will war
rant it.
The hop crop in this town and vlcini-
ty is very heavy-some fields yield
box to every to 10 hills. Most of the
growers are taking extra pains in pick
ing and drying.
DERBY.
The students of Derby Academy now
number nearly 100.
Much solicitude has been felt in this
town, during the past week, concerning
the Hayden trial in progress at Iras-
burgh.
We are informed that series of re-
ligious meetings is to commence in this
place the 4th prox., conducted by Rev.
Mr.. Beeman.
The scientific lecture, last Thursday
evening, by Prof. Allen, was well at
tended, and was interesting and profta-
BILE to those who heard it.
A. T. Beane of st. Johnsbury, who
gave such good satisfaction as singing
school teacher, last winter, was here a
few days since, to see about organizing
a school for the coming winter.
1t is proposed by the members of
Clyde Lodge, No. 76 l. o. G. T., to hold
an open lodge meeting, to which all in
terested IN temperance are invited. The
evening decided upon is Friday evening,
Oct. 9Th.
CLOVER.
Henry Phillip fell from a butternut
tree last week, seriously injuring him.
E. B. Simonds raised this year of the
snowflake" potato 35 bushels from one
bushel planted.
Our manufacturers are complaining
of scarcity of water, not being able to
run their business all the time.
Orleans Liberal Institute has 80 stu.
dents, and others are expected. The
new teacher is giving satisfaction.
A. D. Marckres has sold his farm tC
the Finley Brothers, for $500. Thi:
sale does not include the crops raised
this year.
"Dan Rocket" at one time owned
by Mr.. Young of this village, recently
won the race at Lancaster, N. H. taking
a handsome purse.
Rev. Mr.. Thomas exchanged pulpit
with Rev. Mr.. Dodge of Barton las
Sabbath. Mr.. Dodge had good ser
mon, which was we'll received.
Hiram Clark beats the farmers of tn,
town this year on raising mammoth
pumpkins he carried one to the fai
weighing SO lbs. and had several whicl
weighed so lbs. or more.
Wesley Scott and wife buried their las
and only child this week. Last sprinl
death claimed their first born, beauti
full daughter, and now they are agail
reminded "That death loves a shinin,
mark. The grief stricken parents have
the sympathy of the entire community.
GREENSBORO.
A. p. Folsom commenced rebuildin
his boarding house, last Wednesday.
Robert Esden has lost his third an
D last child by diphtheria. Some year
ago when that terrible disease visite
!, this locality, he lost four children.
d Quite company from Greensboro an
East Hardwick went on an excursion
! Plattsburg, N. Y, last Wednesday, vi;
P. & o. R. R. to Maquam Bay, theme
by steamer to Plattsburg. They had
very enjoyable trip.
LRASBURGH.
:. Hayden was taken to Windsor TIL
morning for safe keeping.
= The sabbath schools of both churcht
take an excursion down the lake ne1
Thursday. All invited.
: The village was full of people, la
v week, and great interest was felt in I'll
: Hayden trial. Beside those who stol
- ped at the Irasburgh House, the hous,
of B. B. Jackman, and S. Stanford we
filed with transient visitors and boar
e ers.
/ JAZZ.
Many citizens attended court la
l week, to witness the trial of Hayden.