Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-08-12
last week, he having lost two hogs and

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The next session of the Wheelock |
quarterly meeting will be held at the
F. W. Baptist church, commencing on
Tuesday the 10th inst and will close on
Thursday the 22d. All are invited to
attend.
A B. Carrick was arrested last week
on charge Of horse stealing. He hired
a horse of Mr.. Whitney, of Newport, to
60 to Richford and farther by paying
more. He drove to Sheldon where the
horse died the next morning. He gave
bail for his appearance at court, which
will be held at Newport on the 10Th
inst.
NORTH TROY.
T. A. Chase goes into the custom
house at Island Pond.
Geo. E. Braley of the town, who is
mentioned for side judge, would make
frst-rate man for that place.
States Attorney Rowell and H. G.
Wilson Esq, are preparing for the Hay
den case which is soon to be heard be-
fore the Supreme Court.
A greenback club, SO called, was or
ganized here on Friday night by friends
of Barlow. But Republicans will not
"walk into the parlor.'' The "still hunt
ers" are canvassing this town in Bar
lows interest.
SOUTH TROY.
T. S. Rodgers begins term of fall
school Sept, I'd.
Several young gentlemen from Lowell,
Mass, who have been spending a vaca-
tion here for some weeks, return to their
homes soon.
Myron Robinson, and Moses Emerson
have gone to Grand Rapids, Mich.
May success attend them.
Orson Miller is improving his build
ings and front yard fence with coat of
paint.
WESTIMORE.
Fred Marvin and wife have left
town.
The Methodists will hold their quar-
terly meeting at Mill Brook Sunday,
Aug. 18th.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Somebody has got the start of Chase,
in the matter of visiting the female fra
ternity in the rear of those modern
buildings on Railroad Street, st. Johns
bury, and he complains about it in the
Union.
At the equalization convention which
recently met at st. Johnsbury, the fol-
lowing towns were cut down from the
appraisers figures: Groton. Ryegate, st.
Johnsbury and Sutton, each per cent. F;
Barnet and Waterford each 10 per cent.
SHEFFIELD.-M. P. Jenness has sold
his old homestead, buildings and Is
acres of land, to Sylvanus Kendall for
$500.
Isaac Pearl and Laban Bradley have
snapped houses in the village, and will
make a change in their residences
October 1st.
LYNDoN-The fall term of school al
the Seminary will commence Aug. 81.
Frank Bowker took IA pounds of trout
out of Fall Brook in halliday, recently,
The citizens of Lyndonvllle have built
a good stand near the depot for the use
of the cornet band.
The Irasburgh building on the camp
ground was badly smashed few days
ago by the falling of tree.
Excursions to Willoughby Lake from
this town are an almost every day occur
renee.
Alanson Eastman will put up good
set of buildings near Ansel Miles, north
of the Centre. Harvey and
Hubbard of the Centre will put up q
new house for John Hubbard at Lyn.
donville, the present season.
The Driving Park Association have
voted 81. 200 to be expended in bringing
water from the R. R. Co.'S resovolr, ano
for purses to be competed for at the mex
meeting, which will be held on theil
grounds Sept. 4th and 9Th.
SUTToN.-Tom Farrill recently caugh1
trout in Clark's brook which weighed
3 pounds.
N. K. Campbell and Henry Bake'
were chosen delegates on Saturday nigh
to attend the district convention.
Parties who were recently in towr
trying to create an interest in behalf o
Mr.. Howe, of Brattleboro, went ava,
not discovering Howe it could be done.
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A CARD.-l take this opportunity to render m
hearty thanks to all neighbors and friends, who s
kindly gave me their assistance and sympathy at th
time of the fire. August 9Th. Had it not been for you