Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1877-10-08
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25th.
DERB Y.
w. J. Moore & Co. are still doing an
active business with their feather reno
vator.
Several of our citizens are improving
the cheap fares to take trip to Mont
real.
The Saturday evening prayer meeting
will be resumed at the Baptist church,
this week.
A. F. Adams has sold his house, land
and other buildings here, to David Ma.
comber, for $500.
The members of Derby Grange, P. of
H., are to have an Oyster supper at Good
Templar's hall, Oct. 9th.
The fourth lecture of the scientific
course will be given at the Academy
Hall, on Tuesday evening next. All are
invited.
The students of the academy, instead
of the regular rhetorical exercises, will
have debate next Friday afternoon.
Question: Resolved that capital pun
ishment ought to be abolished by law"
Leading disputants. affirmative, E. o.
Silver negative, L. NJ. Jenne.
GREENSBORO.
H. H. Warner has moved into the
Smalley house, and gone into partner
ship with O. G. Hazen, blacksmithing.
Teachers Institute held here, under
the direction of Supt. Conant, was very
fairly attended, but it seems strange
that more teachers do not avail them
selves of such opportunities for instruc-
ton. Prof. Conant was ably assisted by
Prof. Allen of Derby, Mr.. Crippen and
Mrs. Kyle of Johnson. Friday evening
was made interesting by a lecture on
Astronomy" by Prof. Allen, and read
ings by Miss lone Bridgman. We are
very certain that the teachers present
went away with more earnestness and
heart in their work, and determination
to be more faithful teachers hereafter.
GREENSBORO BEND.
l. S. Collins has moved into his new
house. 1t is one of the best houses in
the village.
Ashbel Perrin has the job of building
the new boarding house. He has the
outside nearly finished, and will put OF
an ell 2Ox2O next week, making nice
set of buildings.
The Barrett Brothers, have opened ;
furniture shop in the building formerl,
occupied by Mr. Keith. They max
center and extension tables speciality
They have also put band saw into tn
steam mill to saw chair stuff
IRASBURGH.
We failed to get reports from th
county court which closed its adjourne,
session last Friday. Most of the case
tried were of criminal nature. Tn
I attempt to get new trial in the Hayde
. case was a failure. A second appea
was taken, and the matter will next b
J. considered before the General Term {
1t the court to be held at Montpelier i
November. ED.
It JAY.
d The lumbermen are getting ready
e 90 into the mountains for the winter
campaign.
is E. G. Hunter raised this season fro
y two bushels sowing forty-twO bushels
st wheat. Who beats ?
LOWELL.
10 On account of the danger of rot, M
or Brown, starch manufacturer, shut dow
N on buying potatoes, recently, but to a
commodate his customers opened his BIZ
&c for one day at night he counted up al
e found that he had taken in 1000 bus
=. els during the day.
Some days since, as VIM. Patters
N was coming from Irasburgh, his hors
- became frightened near the Fisher pla
A and ran. One line broke and tug ga
out about the same time, letting {
pole drop down and run into the groun
ne William was capsized, but chung to
49, one rein and succeeded in stopping t
Vi horses, without serious injury to hims
'ai or the team.
ed NEWPORT CENTER.
ny M. P. Lanpher has sold his villa
nu residence to Orlando Williams for S3(
A. A. Adams raised one hundred a
4, fifty bushels of oats this season fir
nv eight bushels sowing on new land.
A span of horses belonging to Jc
Crawford were left unhitched the otl
evening two miles from home. The
III suit was two mile race and gene
NJ smash-up.
RumOr says that silver is being fol
VI on W. Scott's farm in district No. lC
res the rate of $500 to ton of quartz.
shaft one hundred feet deep will be 81
to Immediately.
ct NORTH TROY.
H. d. Martin has sold his reside
nil in this village to Francis Story for SIS
md We understand that the express IL