Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-09-16

de presents were made and the occasion
was very enjoyable.
BROWNLNGTON.
o. N. Moulton has left town, friends
md wife.
Herbert Bailey is very sick with the
gastric fever
George Keller moves to Wolcott this
week, to work for 0. Abel.
Myra Leonard has canary that has
laid twenty-five eggs this summer.
Gregory got the school-hOuse moved
on to the new foundation last week.
L. Grow sells his high-heeled mare to
D. Philbrick and buys d. Curriers' swift
PAGER.
Ed. Alexander saw white swallow
with flock of common barn swallow
not long since.
J. g. Bartlett has let the saving in
his saw-mill to John Smith of Sutton
for rs cents a thousand.
Thomas Maxville, blacksmith, has NOV
ed into the VIM. Hawse's house and
works in John Miles shop.
ORAFTSBURY.
Rufus Hoyt has painted the roofs of
all his buildings with coal tar paint.
The musical convention last week at
the Common is reported to have been a
success.
Mrs. Ann Tillotson has finished a
good house on West Hill and moved
into the same.
Harvey Bennett has sunhower in his
garden the stock of which measures l
inches in circumference near the ground.
Remember that A. Paddock is to COM
mence his big auction on Wednesday of
this week. Here is your chance to buy
goods low.
EAST CHARLESTON.
A little child named Grizzel died on
the night of the 9Th, of cholera morbus,
being sick only one hour.
l. S. Goodwin has left for parts un-
known taking two boys with him. He
leaves wife and child behind. 1t is
thought that woman from this place,
with whom he has been too familiar, will
bring up with him whenever he settles
down.
GLOVER.
Our school is fourishing finely under
the supervision of Mr.. Chase.
Mr.. Cole. the miller, has rented the
F. Mcclellan house and moved in with
his family.
There will be meeting of the Vestry
Society at the new vestry next Tuesda.
evening. All are invited.
The new vestry of the North Churcl
was dedicated free of debt last Thursda,
evening. Sermon by Rev. Mr.. Thomas
and most excellent addresses by Revs
Dickinson and Scott.
At meeting recently held for th
purpose, a vote was taken to single tn
North Church. Expenses betrayed b
raising tax of 5 per cent. on the orig
inal appraisal of the pews.
Among the contributions for inishin
the new vestry mention should be mad
of the liberal sums presented by tt
Messrs. Fairbanks of St. Johnsbury, an
E. d. Conant of Sommervlle. Mas
Mr.. Conant was formerly business ma
in this village.
GREENSBORO.
A Photographic Artist is among Il
latest arrivals.
The cases pending in County Cou
between Sawyer & Porter and Downir
& Miles have been settled much to ever
body's satisfaction.
! E. G. & L. F. Babbitt are fnishil
off a tenement in the second story
their store. Some folks are FOOLS
enough to suppose that Lew. is inten
ing to occupy it.
The potato crop promises to be bell
the average on account of rot. Ho
have been harvested, and are I
up to last year as to quality and guam
ty.
IRASBURGH.
VIM. w. Foster has raised 40 bush
of wheat from one acre of ground.
The Jail prisoners who had receiv
their sentence were taken to Winds
this morning.
NEWPORT CENTER.
Henry Wilcox is erecting large b;
on his new farm.
E A little daughter of Thomas DIT
$ recently fell from wagon and broke
Q arm.
A. Crawford has bought two acres
b land with the buildings thereon, of
: father, paying $500.