Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-06-28

last there several thousand present, two
trains coming from the north, and one
from the south all heavily loaded.
The Fourth will be celebrated on
Friday next. The following is the or
der of exercises Cannon firing at sun
rise; music by the Newport band at
a. m, followed by street parade by
the Antiques and Horribles speech by
Don Guizo Dufore. There will be a
wheelbarrow race at / o'clock p. m.
The Declaration of Independence will
be read by Rev. w. J. johnson, at p.
m. followed by an grafton from 7. circuit
Esq. There will be sham fight and
potato race, followed by an open air con-
cert by the band. In the evening there
will be grand display of fireworks.
1t having been surmised that liquor
was being sold by Mrs. Bacon, hotel
keeper at Beebe Plain, complaint was
made against her, and deputy J. M.
Grow proceeded to examine her premi-
ses. He discovered about 70 gallons Of
the various kinds of liquors which he
seized. Mrs. Bacon has been fined be-
fore, and is liable to be mulcted in a
large sum. If this is the beginning of
movement which is to make thorough
work in all this vicinity, all temperance
people will rejoice. Nothing but Wig
liant, Courageous work, in which all or
der-loving people shall participate is
needed to rid this whole town of liquor
traffic. open or concealed.
Glover.
| Hiram Scott has moved into S B.
French's house.
The health of Rev. Mr.. Thomas is
very much impaired he is spending a
few weeks with his friends in Mass,
hoping to recuperate.
1t is proposed to have basket picnic
at "Dry Pond" Saturday, July Sd.
There will be music. and other inter-
esting and profitable entertainment. A
general invitation is given to all.
The Ladies Mite Society will meet
with Mrs. Chas. S. Leonard and Mrs.
Geo. Niles, Friday, p. m. July I'd, in
Chas. Leonards' grove. A cordial invi-
tation is extended to all to be present.
A CARD.-To the large number OF
friends and relatives from this and other
towns who visited us on the 18th inst, it
being the 43d anniversary of our marriage,
our heartiest thanks are extended. The
visit was enjoyed and the presents we
received will long be gratefully remem-
bered. May the Giver of all good reward
you all. ALBERT DwINELL.
LYDIA F. DwINELL.
Between so and 60 of the friends
and relatives of Mr.. & Mrs. G. S. Leon
ard met at their residence last Friday
to celebrate their 25th wedding ami
versary, it was not surprise and am.
pie preparation had been made, table
was set in the grove adjoining their res
idence. and loaded with things pleas
ing to both eye and palate; and as il
was at late hour that supper was an
nounced, it would have astonished first
class tramp who was accustomed to eat.
ing three meals in one to have seen the
more substantial part of those eatables
disappear, the cakes and ice-cream were
more gingerly handled, but ample jus
tice was done that part of the repast
valuable presents in the way of silve
ware were made by the relatives. Mr.
and Mrs. d. L. Dwinell presented very
nice silver cup, and other guests pres
ented some solid tokens of esteem il
the shape of silver dollars dated 1880
which will probably make hard mon
ey man of Charley. Just after the pre-
sentation of the presents, which wa
done by Rev. E. W. Pierce, box wa
received by express which upon beini
opened, displayed splendid silver but
ter dish, sent by Mr.. Leonard s nephews
Ed, Frank, and Fred Leonard, and a
one was included in the presents by tn
other relatives Charley thinks they ar
we'll supplied with dishes, and wants t
7 know who has Jersey cow for sale, a
nothing but Jersey butter will do to pu
in those dishes. The presents and cas-
J amounted to $40. Cor.
West Glover.
R. I. White has his barn up and COY
cred.
j, W. Tateis putting up barn Z
x AZ.
Holland.
Democrats in this town are we'll pleas
ed with the nomination of Gen. Han
cock.
Eugene Pinney, census enumerator
reports gain in population of betwee
O-U.--~-ea per CeuU
No meetings were held in town on IL
10th inst. Rev. Mr.. Frasier bein
away on vacation, and Rev. Mr.. Blak
with most of his church at the COME
ence at Stanstead.
Messrs. E. G. and M. G. Ferrin we,
chosen delegates to the district CONVEX