Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-05-13

The selectmen of Glover, will meet at
town hall, May 18th, for the purpose of
settling with highway surveyors.
G. P. BEAN.
VEST CLOVER.
E. o. Randall, who has been sick the
past two weeks, is as yet unable to at
tend to business. We hope to see him
out soon.
The suit-Mary E. Uric VS.. South
Hill school district-will be tried at the
school house in this place Saturday May
18th.
John Borland is putting up barn
45 80 which, when finished, will be
the best in town.. Barker is also put
ting up large barn. J. Dow, boss
workman on both of them.
IRASBURGH.
Hon. E. P. Cotton has so far recovered
as to be out again.
G. Y. Cook is moving into one of his
houses on the Common
Leonard Brewster, who was severely
hurt some time since, is out again.
D. M. Camp of Newport lectured be-
fore the Reform Club on Friday evening.
JAY.
Jay was favored with snow-storm,
last Saturday. The mountains and high
land were made white.
Trout fishing has been commenced in
the brooks and streams, and several nice
strings have been caught.
The real estate of the Chase and
Chamberlin bankrupts was sold at auc-
tion, one week ago last Wednesday.
H. G. Bannister has commenced a suit
against Chamberlin and Woodbury. for
damages received in that little fracas. a
short time since He claims damages in
$500.
Those participating in the fight, re-
Gently, were H. D. Chamberlin, H. G..
Bannister and G. N. Woodbury. Ban
mister is badly injured about the head
and has since been crazy.
LOWELL.
Carlos Skinner, who went to Boston,
some time since, to have his eyes operat-
ed upon, was compelled to have one of
them removed to save the other. He has
returned, and the prospect is that he
will save one good eye.
That swindler whom the MoNIToR
some days since gave account of, has
been in this vicinity selling his salt and
analine for the prevention of lamp ex.
plosions. He succeeded in disposing Of
several boxes at 70 cents a box, bu
found that the readers of this paper were
posted in the fraud, and concluded thai
it would be best for him to change has,
suddenly. Moral Subscribe for tn,
best local paper and keep posted.
SALEM
John Waterman has moved to Coven
; try.-Homer Benjamin has left tn
Wilson farm and gone to work for Jane
Wilson of Bloomington. We are sorr
to lose him as a neighbor.
, Mrs. Calvin Grow, an estimable lad
and long time resident of this towr
died after very brief illness on the Is
inst. Mr.. Alden Wheeler, neighbo
of the deceased, also died on the 9TH.
SOUTH TROY.
From a recent copy of the BroOkly
On. W Eagle we learn that Eugene v
Davis, M. D., formerly of Troy, has IT
ceived an appointment on the medic;
$ staff of Kings County Hospital, Fla
l. bush, Long Island.
y NORTH TROY
l. Rev. George H. Parker of this plac
10 has accepted an invitation to deliver tt
NJ address here Decoration Day.
NJ. J. Leddue has removed his stoc
of groceries to Mansonville, where |
will resume business in that line.
The gold fever is raging here. Pa
Id ties are opening the lead in West6el
ut and some very fine specimens are show
8 May it prove big success.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
lie Woodcocks have made their appea
IS. ance in Caledonia county.
ut l. H. Hall of Lyndon, is raising L:
lambs from SO ewes.
re G. B. Walker of st. Johnsbury,
"a won suit after long contest by viii
'f, he receives $4,000 insurance money.
''e Carlos Drown who recently got il
trouble by stealing Hugh Alexande
Try watch in Bloomington, was recently
at rested in Burke, for entering the hol
nst of Hiram Bugbee of Burke. He st
'cK Mr.. Bugbee's papers, some money a
other articles. He seems very ankle
ess to serve an apprenticeship at the VIII
re- sor shoe factory, and will Doubt
of have an opportunity as soon as
lch courts can try him.