Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-09-01

found everything in the line of books
and stationery.
GREENSBORO.
County grand juror. Albert Chesley /; |
Petit jurors. W. w. Goss, J. B. Cook.
G. A. Kilburn's horse laid down and
died in the road, as he was driving to
church Sunday last.
The grist-mill is again running; H.
s. Tolman proprietor and G. r. Daley
miller, and all the people say Amen.
D. G. Melvin killed a black snake
last week that measured IL feet in
length and inches in circumference.
1t is the first snake of that species ever
known here.
The parsonage and outbuilding's are
being shingled. Now if the society would
proceed to fix up the fence and side
walk it would be much to the credit of
the village and the society.
IRASBURGH.
"Trufax" has arrived here on short
visit.
Court on Wednesday. The term
promises to be an important one.
A large delegation have gone to Lyn-
donville to attend camp meeting.
F. II. Holdridge has repaired the Full
lington store SO that it looks finely.
A large bear was seen near Ira Smith s
iaSU' IrrOH~4sy. ~ps4ss~~S4a
captured.
G. W. Wheeler has bought the brick
store and the old bank, and is preparing
to fix them over new.
Mrs. Moody Kimball died this morn
ing of consumption, making four sisters,
brother and the mother who have died
out of the family of S. Gould within the
last three years.
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The village school opened with l5C
scholars.
FOrepaugh's show was big thing
fully up to the advertisement.
Aunt Sally Horton, the old fsherwom
an of Derby who has long been known
as "Memphremagog," died recently a
the advanced age of 80 years. She wa
universally respected by all who knew
her.
Camp & Stewart have purchased tn
Walworth property and lot, payin!
something over $4,000 for it, and will
proceed at once to erect fine block 70
their business purposes. 1t will be A
by 60 feet, three stories in front, an,
four in the rear.
Alfred Randall. of whose sickness AM
unfortunate accident in the breaking Q
a limb, have been before mentioned i
this paper, died on Friday aged z
years. He has been very great suffer
er for long time. Mr.. Randall ha
lived in town great many years an
1T can be truly said, that the town lose
e one of her Oldest and best citizens b
I his death.
On Saturday afternoon, as Charlie
Gray of Derby was crossing the Yves
7 bridge with load of spruce lumbe
one span of the bridge suddenly gay
s way letting the team into the lake. III
n spruce being light. the wagon and hor
es were held up by that and by tt
il bridge timber, until they could be libe
= ated from the harnesses, when the
swan ashore. During the forenoon Il
t Forepaugh menagerie with very hea,
v wagons had passed across the san
g bridge IN safety. 1t was remarkab
that the accident occurred at the time
did with neither loss of life or property
. NEWPORT CENTER.
= VIM. Rogers has sold out and NOV
" with his family to Jay.
d The weevil is doing some damage
the wheat crop in this vicinity.
J. H. Whipple is remodeling l
n Keith house near Briggs blacksmi
shop.
oil Dashing madam, assisted by her p;
r. amour, recently turned her sick husba
as out of doors, but the end is not yet.
NORTH TROY.
ny Geo. M. Ramsdell has sold his We
Sc field farm to Joseph Martin of Low
ty for $500.
IT, The fall term of our village sch
commences Monday. with excellent tea
ers in both branches.
" A son of DIR. H. G. Orcutt forme
~ of this place, now of Hornelsville, N.
no is here on a visit
Harley, a son of Editor Hatch of
VI Palladium, had an elbow dislocated
~ fall one day last week.
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The petit jurors from this town
D. T. Gallup and Moses Dodge; Or
llv Miller grand juryman. Jay sends S.
.rd W.akeman as grand juror and d.
Dr. Clark as petit juror.
the Capt. Brown delivered his greenb
harrangae at the Congregational chu
on a recent evening. A few were {