Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-10-11
ley's block and will engage in the pic
ture business.

ley's block and will engage in the pic
ture business.
W. R. Rowell, Esq, has been appoint
ed as one of Gov. Farnham,s staff. How
are you "Col." Rowell?
The town has voted to refund the
towns Indebtedness by the issue of ten
forty bonds, bearing 4 IL per cent
interest.
A letter addressed to Zone of the
forty thieves of North Troy, Vermont, y
lies IN the Office uncalled for. The
postmaster is of the opinion that there
is not enough of it to go round.
WestfeId.
Carl Bean ran pitchfork tine through |
his leg by falling in the barn recently.
Miss Belle Hartman of Craftsbury
has commenced twenty weeks school |
in the south district,
Newton Hitchcock and wife and
Ephraim Miller and wife have gone to
Massachusetts on visit
WestmOre.
That "bear' is still slaughtering
mutton.
H. D. Magoon raised 81 bushels of
lost nation wheat from one and one-half
bushels of seed.
Elisha Foster has put the bulk-head
at the outlet of the lake in thorough re-
pair.
! CALEDONIA COUNTY.
St. bloomsbury.
i Harvey's excursion to the west leaves
St. Johnsbury October 10.
The Harringtons, the we'll known
family of singers, propose to move to
Pennsylvania soon.
Ex-Gov Fairbanks has been invited
to dine with Gen. Grant during his
visit in Boston, hext week.
A. H. Mcleod is doing great bust
ness at his mills. He makes SO barrels
of -four daily, does his custom grinding,
besides grinding more than hundred
bushels of corn daily.
Mrs. Susannah Eaton, widow of the
founder of the Danville Star was l01
years old Sept. 80. A correspondent
of the argus claims to have found
woman in this town lO4 years old 1.-THE
grandmother of Peter Clements
, smart and frisky as girl of Is! Of
couase she is democrat. - Caledonian.
East Hardwiclk.
Alice Hancock and Clara Keith are
, teaching in the village schools. Nellie
Hancock in the ''stone house" district
and Alice Conant at the "Hazen road"
5 There was temperance club formed
| here last Thursday evening, with E. H.
5 George president, and Geo. McNaugh-
ton secretary. Prof. ]. II. Mcleod and
H. R. Mack were present from the
Hardwick temperance club and each
made an interesting address.
9 LyndOnviI1e.
Mrs. Harry E. Folsom wife of Super
intendent Folsom of the Passumpsic R.
r. died at Lyndonville last week. Mrs.
Folsom had been sick some weeks, but
her recovery had been hoped for until
within very short time before her
: death. She was a beautiful, amiable,
Christian woman. greatly beloved by a
. large circle of friends.
! Newark.
Erastus Woodruff died at his resi-.
dence in this town last Friday at the
: age of rs years. If we are correctly in
}. formed Mr.. Woodruff was born in New
: Hampshire, but came to Burke at al
re early age. He began life on the Zena:
y Brown farm, south of West Burke, where
r he remained several years and ther
t. moved to the farm now owned by Elias
l. Gasklll, and from here he moved to tn,
Z A. W. Thayer place north of West Burke
n All this was before there was any Yves
d Burke. the Hollow being the only vii
IS lage In town and the smartest village il
is the north part of the county. From thu
y Thayer farm, in 1910, he moved to tn
or Hollow, embarked in the mercantile
A. business which he continued dozel
years, when he moved to Lyndon Cente
n and became the landlord of that village
p position he held dozen or more years
From here he moved back to Burke o.
the farm now owned by G. W. Rowland
between the Hollow and West Burke
i'll where he remained a few years an
moved to Newark where he resided u
to the time of his death. Mr.. WOOD
ruff raised family of seven children
- six of whom are now living: George "
of West Burke, Mary, (Mrs. Since
Strout) of Maine; Juliette (Mrs. Dwigt
Lawton) of Brighton, Mass. Charle
ns Captain of the regular army in Ne
Il" Mexico Oscar G. on the home place
Newark; Emily, (Mrs. Dwight Howard
/. of East Haven. All through his Iii
nd Mr.. Woodruff was one of the prominel
de men in the north part of the County. il
farootod ooJ oot;vo IN oil ,rbI;o oHo; -