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

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The firm of Glib g. Emond, boot and
shoe makers. has dissolved. Emond
continues business at the old stand and
Glib opens shop in Days building, op-
posite the Congregational church.
Over hundred friends of E. D. Stat
ford and wife were present at their tin
wedding last Tuesday evening. The en-
tertainment consisted of music, reading
of poems, and the marriage ceremony,
which was performed by Rev. E. Folsom,
after which ice cream and cake were
served in abundance. The affair was
much enjoyed by all.
SOUTH BARTON.
In the case State VS. A. @. Evans for
perjury the state failed to sustain the
charge.
III. f. Pillsbury has bought 100 acres
of land which belonged to the l. Evans
estate and is getting timber off from it.
The very large stock of lumber got in
at the Grandy mill is nearly sawed out.
The lumbermen are in the woods cutting
logs for another year.
A man by the name of Simpson had
his hand cut off by the knife of split.
ting machine in the Grandy mill on the
23d. The thumb was not injured but
all the fingers were cut clean off.
ROWNINGTON.
There is prospect of a heavy croI
of hops.
The camp-meeting at Lyndonville, il
pretty we'll attended by citizens from
this town.
P. Dutton has rented his cedar OF
works to Henry Tinkham, and is driv
ing things right along.
S. S. Bartlett and G.. Goodenow star
their threshing machine this week. The,
are square boys and do good day
work every day.
w. P. Wakefield has water powe
which he applies to his drag-saw fO
cutting wood, and to his grindstone /
his pond he is raising large quantit
of fine trout. Mr.. w. is a go-ahea
farmer.
COVENTRY.
Ladies' Mite meeting will meet wit
Mrs. Hanford next Friday evening.
Fred Gray commences a select schot
September lst, at the academy. NJ
Gray is an experienced master and hs
had good success SO far.
Henry Howard and Hubbard Ora
are chosen by this town to help dispen'
; justice at the coming term Of Count
| court. Joseph S. Kidder is grand juro
VEST CHARLESTON.
School commences Monday.
The select men have been makir
some needed repairs on the streets
this village, and now the sidewalk nee
repairing badly.
The farmers have taken advantage
!, the fine weather this week and have g
, their harvesting we'll under way, til,
report good crop of wheat
EAST CHARLESTON.
Bradley Farmer had his arm bad
!, broken, one day last week, by boa
which was thrown from a buzz saw. l
Erwin was called to set the bones of t
arm.
CRAPTSBURY.
s. Mrs. Milford Eldridge suffered f
IL some days since, which will probat
y lay her up for a long time.
: Over one hundred persons from t
town, visited Greensboro on Thursd;
:, to enjoy picnic and boat-ride on G
: plan.
in Among the visitors from abroad "
r. are now among us, are Mrs. Graham
nv Brooklyn, N. Y, and Erwin Woodb,
oe from New Hampshire.
DERBY.
MIR. Norman Bingham and family.
Boston, Mass, are spending a few d
" in town visiting friends.
: Rev. E. P. Wild, who has been tax
- few weeks vacation, resumes his lal
u at the Congregational church next
= bath.
,ar The fall term of Derby Academy c
Iue mences tomorrow, Sept. End, and {
nd tinues eleven weeks, with the s.
est board of teachers as last year.
do Mr.. H. A. True has been appoin
do by the text book committee of this to
their agent for receiving and hand