Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-03-25
GREENSBORO.


DR.. Billiard removed a fatty tumor
from the shoulder of John Rice which |
weighed about three pounds.
McClary has contract for the west
ern market of fifteen hundred barrels of
stirred sugar. We advise the farmers
to stir their sugar for him, as they can
get two cents per pound more for it.
W. W. Tiffany sugared off his pan
and about $50 pounds sugar, last week.
Some say it was because he gathered
sap Sundays. ?. Campbell came very
losing his evaporater by the stralner to
the feeder getting clogged while he was
at breakfast.
LOWELL.
Geo. Watson has quit shoemaking for
the present and taken Jonah Miller's
farm in Westfeld.
Rev. R. D. Metcalf, formerly of this
town has been engaged to preach at So.
Troy. He is at present on Western
trip.
1t is lucky the shedding disappeared
early. else the lumbermen would have
completely filled the highways in some
places, full of logs.
VEST GLOVER.
The Mumps is quite prevalent in
this part of the town.
l.. c. Dickinson's lecture drew quite
full house, last Tuesday evening. Ow-
ing to bad roads and the pressing bust
ness of the season, our lectures and So
cables will be discontinued
The wooden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. f. Hastings was celebrated at their
home in the afternoon and evening of
the 18th. Notwithstanding the bad
roads about 60 were present. A good
time was enjoyed, and some useful and
appropriate presents were left.
JAY.
w. D. Chase has sold his farm to O.
Hitchcock of Westfeld, for $1,000, and
has purchased small farm of T. J.
Witherell.
NEWPORT.
The lecture by Prof Allen of Derby
was attended by an audience rather
larger than usually turn out to similar
entertainments in Newport, though by
. no means such as the effort deserved
- Those who we're present paid marked
attention throughout. The Professor i;
an easy speaker, being perfectly at home
on the platform, and on this occasion hi
l. production showed extensive research, al
a we'll as good deal of skill in selecting
ii and arranging the materials. 1t is SAFE
l. to say that his hearers were both enter
n tanned and instructed.
/. NEWPORT CENTER.
It Ed. Bickford had two yearling colt
:, killed by passing train, last Monday
d morning.
). Clark Keith has moved with his fam
lily from Troy, and has hired tenemen
e house of Ed. Blckford, for one year.
,e Mrs. McKlnstry has withdrawn he
~ appointment, and will preach no longe
es at the Baptist church for the present
s. The Baptist society has engaged min
~ lister of its own denomination, who will
o. probably occupy the pulpit all of th
!; time. Mrs. McKinstry is highly re
at spected in this village and vicinity.
Us .SALEM
., A little three-years-old son of Austi
t. Betters broke his arm above the elbo1
E. last Monday.
NORTH TROY.
g. The atlas man has departed, swearin
dire vengeance on the non-paying ones.
to Another break in Southeastern diff
ly culties. Trains stop at Abercorn by d
rection of Receiver Folsom, and const
to quently no railway connection for us o
e. the north.
ng Mails between Abercorn and Newpo
are carried by stage, which makes ever,
IT. thing late. All owing 10 railroad smash
lis up. Passumpsic train carries no ma
a or express this way from Newport.
H. Mrs. H. G. Keith has rented ten
ment and moved into the village S.
Whipple has moved back on to his Ney
OF port Center farm.-John w. Currier h;
ng purchased acres of land, near this vi
&c, lage, of j. A. Ramsdell, for $3.50.
WESTMORE.
ID. Geo. NJ Robinson has let his farm
re. Alanson Cheney. for one year. for $40
the and taxes.
'P- Moses Marshall of Bloomington h
Gu moved into tenement belonging to
'ei D. Scott and will work for him tt
'u' season.
CTS CALEDONIA COUNTY.
w" Selim Doyle of West Burke, has ia
ore ed for $4,000.
mad
E. & I. Fairbanks & Co. have resu
nd ed specie payment, and pay gold, silv,
so greenbacks or the notes of nation
~. banks, as their employees and customt
desire.
A four years old daughter of A.