Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-06-10

disgraced this town and every place he
ever lived in, when he ran away with
the Kathern girl, left his family in
starving condition. The town can af-
ford to support the family if they can
be rid of Hawse.
COVENTRY.
At the Club meeting, on Friday eve
ming, the farce. "a Strike on the Horse
Car Railroad" will be played. At the
last meeting the lecture of Rev. A. H.
Webb more than met the expectation of
the audience.
1t has been announced that there will
be celebration here on July 4th, day
and evening. Dining tables will be set
in the new church, with a strawberry
festival in the town hall in the evening.
Program in due season.
CRAFTSBURY.
Finley Green, the South Hardwick
tanner, has hired the tannery at South
village, for three years.
G. N. Remission and wife celebrated
their wooden wedding, on the evening
of the 4th. A good time was enjoyed.
Mr.. Jack Hidden, having remodeled
| the house bought at the South village,
has moved into it.
Luman Smith is building a black
smith shop for Jake Douglass at the
Common Bartlett Williams is putting
up new barn.
Frank A. Wardell and family from
Washington, D. G., are here to spend a
portion of the cool summer. Mr.. War
dell is connected with the pension bust
ness.
Remember the meeting of the County
Reform Club. which is to be held at
South village, on Wednesday next. 1t
will be of interest to all to attend. See
program in another place.
We expect to attend the Temperance
convention to be held at Craftsbury, on
Wednesday, and shall be pleased to re.
ceive money due US on subscription &C
counts from parties in that vicinity. We
have some accounts over that way that
are getting altogether too large.
A we'll dressed man, with a gooG
team, visited this town, recently, selling
spectacles. Visiting the residence O.
two aged ladies, he stole set of gold
bowed glasses valued at SIS, and left il
their place pair of cheap ones. The
thief has escaped. Look out for him F!
GLOVER.
Mr.. Cole has moved his family from
Hardwick, and occupies rooms in Mrs
, o. Harra's house.
A very large gathering attended tn
funeral of the late Fletcher Blodgett
Fletcher's genial, happy way won hin
many friends.
The next meeting Of the Vestry Soci
ETY. will be at Mr.. Owens, Thursday af
ternoon of this week. A full ATTENDANCE
, is desired.
GREENSBORO.
David Calderwood fell from his wag
on few days ago, striking his head o
"a stone, injuring him seriously.
The frost of Thursday night was yer
severe, and did good deal of damage
if it destroyed the potato bug it will b
some recompense.
Parties in town have turned treasur
seekers, having spent week on M
u Mansfield, where they claim chest {
. gold was buried by relative years ag
Il to keep it from the Indians who wei
3 in pursuit. We have not learned VIII;
z success they met with.
: IRASBURGH.
The grange meets at W. L. Barrow
y on Wednesday afternoon.
! Pomona grange meets at East Charlie
ton, June 10Th. The lecture will
!. delivered by DR.. G. A. Human.
Is The Irasburgh band boys have bui
, neat band stand on the Common,
! front of the hotel.
G. c. W. Dewey has sold his farm {
l. the river to o. Comstock, who has occ1
n pied the same for three or four years.
is Fred Field is erecting him a ne
l. house on Coventry street. just west
TO the residence of the late Frederick !
Field.
Fred. H. Holdridge gave ar interes
ing address at the Club meeting, on So
urday evening. relating his experien
in the Vermont Cavalry. He was i
NJ vited to continue the address at the ne
II meeting. L. H. Thompson was appoir
T. +, ed delegate to the County Reform clu
This town is quite unanimous for &c
Grout for M. G. and will send him
r. strong delegation to the District Co
= vention. 1t is an enigma to the repu
lican voters here why Barlow is supper
ed SO earnestly for Congress by so S
ia phwous and rabid democrat as Atki
n of the argus & Patriot.
ge The citizens of this town are discu
by ing the propriety and feasibility of b;
ing celebration here the 4th of il