Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1877-09-24

COVENTRY.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet at
Mrs. H. G. Cleveland's, on Tuesday, Oc-
tober I'd.
Alonzo G. Ware husked 81 bushels Of
corn in one day. For gentleman of
three score years, we consider this a lit
tie extra.
Rev. Mr.. Clapp will be absent during
the next three Sabbaths. 1t is now ex-
pected that Rev. Mr.. Folsom of Crafts
bury, will preach next Sabbath.
CRAFTSBURY.
A large amount of property will be
sold at auction on the William Anderson
place, East Craftsbury, Oct. 8. See adj
vertisement and bills.
EAST CHARLESTON.
Some of our East Charleston items
intended for last weeks paper failed to
reach us in season. ED.
Mr.. Henry Hazeltine has rented the
grist mill of Mr.. Bly, for year. He is
putting the wheat mill in good repair,
and already his reputation as miller is
beginning to draw good run of custom.
Dea. Abner Moulton had his horse.
harness, wagon and bag of grain stolen
from his barn on the night of the 18th.
The thief has been traced through Gale
donia County to Lancaster, N. H., but
has not been secured as yet
| Mr.. John Styled, aged 68 years,
having little business at Island Pond,
walked to that place and back on the
10th instant, q distance of twelve miles.
A good example for younger men who
think they cannot go one-fourth the dis
lance without team.
Nathan Chase has a four years old
eve of whose record he thinks he may
justly be proud. When two years old
she raised one lamb; when three years
old, pair of eve lambs, which weighed
Sc lbs. each when four months old the
yearling also raised one lamb, making
his flock five in number, which he win
tered the last winter; the FIVE shearing
Al I-2 lbs. of wool, four of them rails
ing seven lambs, the smallest of which
weighed l04 lbs. August Oath.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. David S.
Morse, to the number of seventy or
more, met at their residence on Wednes-
day the 18th inst, it being the tenth
anniversary of their marriage. After
some time spent in a social visit, Mr..
Barna d. Clarke informed those assem-
sembled that there was to be marriage
ceremony. The parties were re-joined
in matrimony by the Rev. John Morse of
Albany, brother of the groom. After
the ceremony Mr.. Clarke, in behalf of
; the friends, presented to Mr.. and Mrs.
) Morse the many tokens of esteem and
friendship brought by those present.
; His remarks were responded to by both
groom and bride in an apt and happy
5 manner. All were then invited to the
: DINING room, where bountiful supply
e of good things was set out to satisfy the
t inner man. All went home having en-
1 joyed very pleasant afternoon.
DERBY.
1t is quite sickly in town at present
e and several deaths have occurred within
n the past few days.
j. The union quarterly review of the
IS sabbath schools of this place will occur
:, at the NJ. E. church next Sabbath.
L A squash has been grown on A. A
= Silver's farm this season, the girth o
l. which is feet, 2 inches. Who beats
y Hop growers have not as yet SOLE
= their hops to any great extent, and tn
~ indications are that the prices will b
10 low.
: We notice some needed repairs on tn
!. sidewalks, and hope the work will still
progress, as our sidewalks are gettin
into bad condition.
II There will be an open meeting {
Of Clyde Lodge, No. 76, Friday eve Oc
. 9th. Exercises to consist of speeches
singing etc. All are invited.
mr. Rev. E. Folsom of Craftsbury, gave
IN good temperance lecture in the Method
80 ist church on Tuesday evening, to
he good sized and appreciative audience.
GLOVER.
ID The LADIES' Mite Society will hold
IN social, at Institute Hall, Friday ey
70 next. All invited.
to Thomas King raised 40 bushels of e,
nd celleDt wheat from one acre of ground
'e- A. D. Marckres sells lot of stoc
TT. and other property at auction Octob
NJ lst. See his bills and advertisement.
en- VEST GLOVER.
sss David Cameron sold B. M. R. N els,
N three hogs on Saturday, that weigh
nd 1920.
ny William Cameron will have the mi
ne take in the premium list corrected,
." application to the President of the "a
Gu Ground Co., W. F. Robinson
GREENSBORO.
Jacob Farr has sold his farm to Ho
ldO or II Davis Of lhanu