Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-12-22

spring anu moving has Soous lnto IL.
On the 10th inst, Mr.. G. Bridgman
who has been a patient at the Brattle-
boro asylum for some sixteen months
past, from organic disease of the brain,
passed away somewhat unexpectedly.
While W. F. Daley was doing some
trading at Newport on Friday last. his
horses broke away from J. Y. Green's
store, and stove up the sleigh. and one
horse was seriously, if not fatally in
jured.
L. @. Gallup has rented Truman Fair
child's saw-mill for the winter and pro-
poses to saw for So per thousand feet,
and take his pay in the lumber sawed
at cash prices. He says he will do a
good job or no pay.
The donation visit for the Rev. Mr..
Johnson passed off we'll. Music, read
ings and an address by Rev. II. F. Aus
tin of Newport formed the literary
exercises, and $66 the more substantial
feature Of the evening. A gossamer
waterproof cape and purse of money
we're also presented to Mrs. johnson, for
all of which hearty thanks were ex-
pressed by the recipients.
The Derby Farmers Club met on
Tuesday eve the 10Th, and organized for
the winters work. by electing the fol-
lowing officers President, A. A. Silver
Vice President, W. F. Kingsbury; Sec
rotary, NJ. A. Adams; Treasurer. Emery
Kingsbury Committee on Resolutions,
Marshall Carpenter, A. F. Adams, Allen
P. Niles; Critic, Henry Carpenter.
Voted to meet once in two weeks. The
next meeting will be Tuesday eve Dec.
30th, at Good Templar's Hall. There
will be essays by several of the members
and an interesting and profitable meet
ing is anticipated. All are invited.
GLOVER.
numbering promises to be quite brisk
here this winter.
DR.. Templeton has been suffering of
late with al attack of rheumatism.
Prentiss Leonard will send over one
ton of poultry to market this week.
A. E. Rich has taken the job to draw
lot of spruce lumber to Barton for l..
w. Foster.
Christmas will be observed at the
South Church. The Sabbath schools
of both societies will unite in the exer-
cises.
Rev. B. M. Tillotson of st. Johnsbury
has been invited to lecture here Jan. g..
We hope to be able to announce the
subject next week.
The annual meeting of the Congrega-
tional society will take place at Congre-
gational church, Glover village, Wednes-
day, Dec. 81, commencing at 2 o'clock,
p. m.
H. Scott is cutting down his sugar
orchard E. Norton will cut and draw
the logs to Barton, paying Scott 81 per
cord for it on the stump. Scott expects
to realize 500 out of the operation.
VEST GLOVER.
L. A. & A. c. Chase are cutting a
large lot of logs which they will put
into Salmon's mill.
Daniel Baker fell in his barn last
Saturday striking his side across an ov-
erlay injuring him so he will be laid
up for while.
Patterson & Anderson commenced
threshing early in the season and are
still "shelling it out" which shows that
people appreciate good work.
Edison Mills has built small house
on the brook, into which he has put a
small water wheel for churuing, grind.
ing and other light purposes, and built
dam sufficient to make good reservoir
| for water for his-Wheel
GREENSBORO.
S. S. Austin is laid up with badly
cut foot.
About 80 persons have the measles il
Dist. No. l, and some are very sick.
Caspian Lake froze over on the 12tE
"a few days earlier than usual.
A. J. Moore unearthed what he sup
poses to be an Indian relic, while pillow
ing some days since. 1t is round, O.
kidney shaped stone worked off yer,
true and smooth, and was probably uset
as hammer by the Indians.
GREENSBORO BEND.
The whereabouts of Burnham ant
Garry, the buffalo thieves, Is still mys
terry.
| Last Friday B. H. Cuthbertson lost
check for 1929, between his store an,
the depot, it surely has not fallen int
honest hands.
| H. T. Daniels has sold the mail rout
from the Bend to Craftsbury, to Nj
Dow Of East Hardwick. Mr.. Dow vii
have in connection with his mail route
good livery stable with first elias
teams to let.
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