Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-10-18

we are sorry 10 lose MIS-. ID. anu HeT
family.
Derby.
Quarterly conference at the NJ. E.
church next Sabbath.
Jesse Wiley, one of our oldest resi-
dents, is very sick with a tumor in his
side.
Rev. l.. G. Dickinson, former pastor
here, was in the village last week, and
his many friends were glad to see him.
We again call attention to the dis
graceful state of the sidewalk at the
upper end of the street. Some of these
dark nights somebody will fall through
and get hurt.
DR.. Clark has been extensively re-
pairing his buildings, and now has one
of the most desirable residences in the
village. Harry True is also repairing
his house. Something is going to hap
pen to Harry soon, as appearances indi-
cate.
Cunning is nice pastime, and with
in proper limits, is harmless enough, but
some of our sportsmen seem to forget
that hunting on Sunday is not only for
hidden by the law of God, but by the
law of the state as we'll. 1t is hoped
that all interested will make note of
this, and govern themselves accordingly.
A few mornings since as Charles Ma
COON was returning from Newport, he
saw two enthusiastic Hancock men, and
imagined that they were trying to con-
sole themselves over the sad news from
Ohio and Indiana. AS he came near,
one of them called out, "What's the
election news Charlie ?" "Thundering
bad for your side," was the answer,
"Ohio has gone republican by about 25,-
900, Indiana by 5000, and Hancock is
out with letter to personal friend,
in which he complains of very feeble
health and wishes he had never been
born" The news fell like thunder
bolt on the astonished democrats, but
one of them soon rallied sufficiently to
calculate, Hancock must be da,ned
fool to fat out in that way"
Glover.
The Bean Brothers propose to start
their cider mill this week.
Hiram Mcclellan now occupies his
new house; he has one of the best dwell
ing houses in town.
Reuben Christie has moved with his
family into the village, and occupies
rooms IN the brick house.
DR.. Templeton was summoned home
by telegraph last Thursday, to attend
patients in Barton and Glover.
Mrs. Lydia Seaver had the misfor-
tune to severely sprain her ANGLE, few
days since. She is unable to walk.
Frank Mcclellan and sister are now
the guests of Edward Ufford, Cedar
Falls, Iowa. Mr.. A. C. Anterior is at
present with his cousin Adolph Ather-
ton, formerly of this town, now pros
perously located in business at Dubuque,
Iowa.
Greensboro.
Those young men, who have been
repeatedly requested and notified not to
use a certain field as ball ground, will
be invited to 60 to Bennington county
to defend themselves in suit for tres
pass, unless the practice is Immediately
discontinued. Com.
Greensboro Bend.
DR.. Kibbie's family has arrived from
the West and taken tenement in the
Goodell block.
Rev. x. Udall's house and that of
John Burr were begun last Monday and
we're both up and covered Saturday, the
work being done by A. Perrin g. Son.
Robert Edison wishes to inform the
} ladies in this vicinity that he has just
received large lot of ladies' cloaks,
which he would like to show them al
his new store, with lots of other new
, goods.
Holland.
S. R. Fletcher has just gathered 400
bushels of turnips which he raised OF
one-half acre of ground.
!. The Methodist quarterly meeting wa
held at the Center yesterday. Rev. /
c. Dickinson was present.
s The Methodist society and friend
are to have chicken pie supper at thu
town Hall on Wednesday evening, Oct
! 20, for the benefit of their pastor. Al
are invited.
O Gertie Caswell recently received
o present of an excellent organ, which he
e father purchased at the Barton fair
: Gertie is full of music and her fathe
has done the right thing by her.
S IraSburgh.
|. Sidney Pulsifer, the manager of tn
Allen estate, is expected in town 500
: to make a survey of the wild land b,
longing to it.
U George Beedc has closed his vince