Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-06-07

IeIOy.
The M. E. parsonage has been we'll
repaired by the ladies.
The canker-rash is in our village and
several of the children are dangerously
sick. 81.
Why not strawberry festival for the
purpose of raising funds for repairing
sidewalk 4?
J. 2. Daily was recently thrown from
his carriage, receiving a bad cash in
the head and sundry bruises.
E. Migneault and family have gone
to Windsor, and Milo Percival has taken
possession of the house occupied by Mr..
Migneault.
Major j. Circuit and wife are in town
from the West. 1t is reported that the
Major intends to take up his residence
here. If so, his many friends will be
glad of it.
The fishing fever is running hard in
this vicinity and some of the worst af-
flicted are liable to be sent to Megantic
lake, where it is thought mosquitoes
and black flies will effect cure.
Mr.. Waterman, the mail carrier be-
tween this place and Newport, has ex-
tended his line and will run through to
Charleston every evening, and back in
the morning to connect with the mail
train south. This gives Charleston a
morning and evening mail.
Glover.
The next meeting of the Ladies Aid
Society will take place at the Vestry,
this week Thursday p. m. All invited.
Mrs. Dea. Alonzo Dutton of Hartford,
VT, is now in town on visit. She re-
ceives hearty welcome from her num-
erous friends and acquaintance.
Mrs. G. S. Drown of Springfield Mass.
desires to have the item in regard to
the erection of the monument by Mrs.
Augustus Kimball corrected, by stating
that she contributed sos toward the
cost of the same.
Greensboro Bend.
Business is prosperous at the Bend,
and there is need of more houses for
tenants.
Holland.
A son of G. Pomeroy cut his foot
quite badly few days since
Alfred Davis is building a new house
on site near where his father lives.
Caswell & Pinney sawed 5000 feet
of inch boards in six days recently.
Forty-fve years ago Mr.. Isaac Lewis
trimmed out little black cherry tree,
then only three-fourths of an inch in
diameter, that it might have opportuni-
ty to grow. Mr. Lewis has long been
absent, but on his return finds the little
sapling to have become a huge tree
nearly two and half feet in diameter
at the butt. This shows what tree
planting will do.
Jay.
j. Bedell has moved to Troy.
The measles have again appeared.
L. J. Elliott returns to this place
after short sojourn in Bloomington,
and we are all glad of it.
R. Allard has purchased the NJ. E.
Doubleday shop, and finished it into g
dwelling house. Mr.. A. is just recov
ering from hard fit of sickness.
Lowell.
DIR. Smith is expected to be in towr
on Saturday.
Recently f. B. Alger had child borr
minus one hand.
Some miserable scamp recently sho
and killed heifer for David Stewart.
III. D. Stannard has bought build
ing lot near G. W. Parker's, and intend
building on it.
By the going away of F. ]. Smith tn
town is left without constable and col
} lector. A town meeting will have to b
called and new officer appointed.
: Morgan.
William Cargill has sold his farm t
his brother.
CARD.-We desire to thank the man
G kind friends who have so generously as
sisted, and so deeply sympathized wit
: us in our bereav ement and sickness. Ma
r Heavens choicest blessings rest upo
: them all. MIR. & Mrs. GEO. JENNY.
4 FRANK JENNY.
@ ELLA JENNY.
q Newport.
Richard Stevens has moved to Lowe
Mass.
Homer Brewster has sold his stable
here, and gone to Lyndonville.
"London Purple" is the name of ne
potato bug poison. 1t is as good q
green and much cheaper. J. Y. Gree
keeps it.
$ Capt. Caswell's steam yacht has bee
: thoroughly repaired this spring and
in perfect trim for pleasure parties {
e short notice. Changes In the boat an
engine, make it much better than
r was last year. 1t has capacity suf