Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-11-29

Charles Holbrook has sold out his in
terest in the Brewster farm, and left
town.
Mrs. Verbec has moved back into
town, and is living with the widow
Going-Wm. Walker moves in with
Geo. Gregory.
o. N. Moulton is about to return to
this town for his permanent home, hav-
ing made an arrangement by which he
has the farm and other property of Har-
din Blandin, and is to provide home
for Mr.. and Mrs. B. during life. No
doubt good place for the old people.
who will thus be relieved of care in
their declining years. while they have
home with those they we'll know, as
Mr.. and Mrs. Moulton have lived in the
house with them heretofore. The peo-
pie of Bloomington will be glad of Mr..
Moulton's return, as he is esteemed for
his energy and perfect uprightness of
character.
Evansville.
James Brown is doing quite thriving
business in his store.
Hector Lapierre is not only a good
citizen but good blacksmith.
There will be donation visit for the
benefit of Rev. o. D. Clapp, at F. Gill
fllan's on Thursday evening, Dec. 9th.
All are cordially invited to attend.
Coventry.
The two singing schools are flourish
ing.
Hosea A. Putney killed six months
old pig last week that dressed $50 lbs.
Justin B. Ford recently killed two
April pigs one weighing 324 pounds aud
the other 32S pounds.
Rev. W. G. Somerville having decid-
ed to leave this place, much to the re-
greet of many friends, will spend the
winter in Philadelphia or New York,
and 60 to Texas in the spring. Rev.
W. N. Bacon of Shoreham, preached a
trial sermon at the Congregational
church yesterday.
Mr.. Charles Dorr of Michigan, son of
Solomon E. Dorr who resided in Glover
many years since, has been in the cast
part of the town visiting friends. Mr..
Dow was one of a family of eight chill
dren, who emigrated to the then far
West, from Glover. The eight persons.
with the exception of one are now alive.
Mr.. Solomon Dorr was one of the men
who let the water cut of runaway"
pond, and he was the man that ran
with such speed before the torrent,
to notify the people in the valley of the
approach of the water.
Craftsbury.
Charles Robbins moves from the
Chamberlin farm on to his father
place on West Hill.
James Whitney gives the first sing
ing school of the season November 9th,
at the school house in the lower village.
A number of the relatives and friends
of Albert Cass and wife. gave them a
surprise party on the evening of their
tenth marriage anniversary November
18th. Several valuable presents were
carried and the occasion was very en-
joyable one.
Fellowship meetings are to be held
with the Cong1 oh. Craftsbury Tuesday
& We'd Dec. 18th & Sth, Rev. Messrs.
Wild & Bates are appointed preachers.
The general subject for discussion is
"God." The divisions are Goods view
of sin, Hiding of Gods face" Goods
discipline" Goods forgiving Love, .
Goods work & workers. Full pro-
gramme next week. Per order Commit.
Derby.
Major 7. Circuit is again on visit
here.
Several of the district schools in this
town begin their winter term to-day.
H. A. True took to himself wife
last Tuesday. All joy to you, Harry
Rev. A. B. Truax of Bradford is tc
give temperance lecture in the NJ. E
church on Friday evening next, at
o'clock. Mr.. Truax has quite repu
tation, and deserves good audience
Everybody come and fill the house.
Glover.
Mr. G. F. Smith, of Middlebury, Vt
, is in town, supplying our schools will
r much needed maps.
Our winter schools commence thi
week Monday, with three exceptions, al
taught by female teachers.
Mr.. A. G. Atherton has returned fron
the West after making long visi
among his friends in that section.
The Lyndol French place at the lowe
end of the village is offered for sale, a
: will be seen by an advertisement in thi
r paper. This is one of the pleasantes
; and most desirable places in this or an
other village, and anybody seeking
!. village residence, with few acres
land. will find this for sale cheap.