Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-03-15

CbSeS dI tHO oOSidulC oh uAVuu"J n'6A'
The children are entitled to most of the
credit.
Horace Kathen has moved on to the
A. G. Lang farm which he got on mort
gage deed.-Mr. Lang is still in Dako-
ia at work on railroad
COVENTRY.
Allen Ripley has gone to Colorado to
look after his numerous focks and other
property.
Some excitement was had at March
meeting concerning the purchase of a
town-farm, as residence for our numer-
GUS paupers. The committee appointed
have ransacked several towns and are
ready to report.
DERBY.
Potatoes are selling freely at from
20 to 80 cents.
Three pigs were stolen from 2. G.
Blake one night recently.
A. F. Adams is pulling down his she'd
preparatory to building larger and
better one.
Rev. Geo. H. Praker of North Troy,
breaches at the Baptist church next
Sabbath afternoon at 1-2 o'clock.
Of eighteen physicians living within
a radius of eight miles from Derby Cen
ter six years ago, seven, or nearly 40
per cent. of the number have died.
Kemp & Burpee have contracted for
the building of 200 manure-spreaders in
Syracuse, New York The useful ma
chine is having large sale in New
| York.
Myron Adams is to move into the
house at present occupied by c. Carpen-
ter, and Charles is to move into the
Steele house till he builds for himself
on the farm.
AS DR.. Patch was driving near Job
Jenne's his carriage was run into by
another team throwing the DIR. from
his carriage and breaking one Of the
axles.
Elisha Lane has recently invoiced his
goods at his store in this place. and
finds that the store has been very pro-
ftable run by G. S. Magoon, his clerk
and agent.
The students of the Academy held
their first Lyceum of the term on We'd
nesday evening, with large attendance.
The question for debate this week is :
"Resolved that the mind of woman is
inferior to the mind of man.
There is to be a five hours walking
match at Central House hall, at the
Center, on Saturday, Mar. 20, open tc
all contestants. Liberal premiums offer
ed. An oyster supper will be had al
the conclusion of the race.
The funeral of Willie Sivright, whc
has long been a student at Derby AGA
DENY, was attended by large number
of friends, on Sunday, Mar. 9TH. HI
attended the academy last fall. and en-
gagged to teach school during the win
ter. but after teaching for seven week
he was obliged to give up his school ant
return home. He was young man o
good principles, fine scholar, and on
who will be missed in the community.
VEST GLOVER.
G. c. King has bought horse-powe
with threshing, saving and churnini
attachments.
Vacant farms are plenty in thl
) vicinity. Those wanting to buy or rem
might do well to inquire this way.
Rev. G. B. Thomas expects to star
to morrow for Michigan, where he has
sister very low with cancer, and nc
expected to recover.
John Arthur lost good horse r,
Gently. The horse was sick, and job
put kerosene oil on his neck, which al
peared to be the immediate cause of b
death.
HOLLAND.
Sarah Tabor who has been very sic
with spinal meningitis at G. Young's
5 much better, so they have moved her
s her sisters, Mrs. Marshall Ames.
1t has been a query what Myrc
" Graves could do with that large stoc
n of logs; but Daniel Hall and his hors
IS power is solving the question by CO
verting 10 solid cords of it into woo
daily.
Thomas Evans has made arrang
u ments with Frank Robbins, wherel
% Mr.. Evans is to return to his farm th
spring. Mr.. Robbins will also mo-
d back to his farm. Mrs. Evans heal
lie is somewhat improved.
y The Kelly brothers, W. F. and Henri
- of st. Johnsbury, who owned the far
on which their father George Kelly live
have bargained it to Mrs. Luther Pa
m and son of Morgan. If the trade
Is consummated we shall lose some We
N excellent citizens. Mr.. Kelley fol
came here about two years ago frc
r Derby and in that time they have ma