Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-07
West Charleston.

Miss Annie Webster has gone to
Washington, D. G.
George Blodgett has reshingled his
house and is making other repairs.
Our schools close Friday. the 18th,
with an exhibition in the hall in the
evening.
Mr.. E. W. Parlin advertises his
shops, tools, etc. for sale. This is
good point for business, and parties will
do we'll to read his advertisement in
this paper.
Coventry.
Seth Fisher has moved into his house
although the repairs are not quito finish
ed, and Charles Brooks has the frame of
his house up, boarded and shingled.
John Wheelock, VIM. Stevens and
Rev. Evans fell from staging on Stew
ems barn last week, Mr.. Evans being
considerably bruised and one wrist frac-
tured.
The oyster supper at the M. E. church
last week was not as well attended as
would have been had there been more
notice, but it was gotten up hastily, and
under the circumstances did very well.
Two boys, who perpetrated malicious
trespass on the premises of Samuel Bur-
bank six weeks ago, were brought be-
fore Justice Mitchell on Saturday last,
plead guilty and were fined SIS and SIS
respectively, which, with costs, amount
ed to S23.98. Pretty dear .tzna, as it is
called by some.
CraftSbury.
A party of fishermen recently caught
40 pounds of pickerel at Hosmer's
pond.
Rev. Mr. Emerson of Underhill,
preached at the Congregational church
Sunday before last.
Death is still making sad inroads
among our citizens. The funeral of
Mrs Burnham Hunt was held on the
I'd inst.
One of our largest farmers, living in
the west part of the town, has not fin
ished haying yet, and others have a
part Of their corn still in the fields.
Rev. Mr.. Emerson from Underhill,
gave lecture on Thought and some of
its conditions" at academy hall last
Saturday evening, which was quite well
attended and much appreciated.
Mr.. Adams of Sheldon, aged SO years
dropped dead on Tuesday last, while
visiting at Rev. Levi Lanpher's. Mrs.
Adams. who was present. is sister of
Mrs. Lanpher. The remains were car
ried to Sheldon.
A meeting was held at the Methodist
house last Monday evening to consider
the question of repairing the church.
The meeting resulted in the appoint
ment of committee consisting of
Messrs. J. W. Allen, N. Kinney, and A.
Dorman, to ascertain the expense of the
needed repairs. It is hoped the needed
work will be done.
West Glover.
A. S. Clark has just finished COM
modious and convenient horse barn.
S. 7. Vance goes to Bloomington,
not Burlington, as your types made il
last week.
At Austin Denio's auction, COWS sold
at from SIS to $40 each, hay at $3.50
+ per ton the farm was not sold.
= Geo. Moxley of Albany teaches the
? school in the Beach district. Miss
9 Clara Colburn is teaching on Burton
. hill, Irasburgh.
: Glover.
W. W. Aver sells stock, hay, grain
and farming tools at auction at his plac
on Tuesday, Nov. Is. See bills.
: Napoleon Davis is reported to be
: little better, and physician from Whit
River Junction gives some encourage
ment in the case.
. Greensboro.
] Mrs. Whitelaw has sold her farm t,
Henry F. Smith, who has taken posses
sion.
Il H. M. Cuthbertson has bought job
Z Shippers old barn, and Alex Calderwoo
= has the job of pulling it down and put
e ting it up in it's new position.
:. David Calderwood thinks he can bra
/, on quantity of beans raised on give
r, piece of ground, he having harveste
d three bushels on three rods of ground.
It Greensboro can almost claim to be th
IS mother of president, Arthur's granc
1T mother being a sister of the late Co
l. Levi Stevens. She resided IN this tow
8 some years.
L Dea. Marshall was struck on the hea
by tree or limb while at work recentl
and quite badly hurt. 1t was by mel
,e chance or Providence that he was NJ
killed instantly.
j., Holland.
Albert Hall has sold his place
Eugene Gray.