Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-03-07
Happy John" Lewis has moved t.

W DOuOtlG.
A car load of apples at this station at
$500 a barrel.
Minnie Hoyt opens select school at
West Derby.-Ella Nichols opens Sc
lect school here. Miss Foss has taught
four schools in this district, and teaches
the intermediate department at New
port this spring, and it is expected the
summer term here.
North Troy.
The cost of maintaining the poor last
year was $706. The present liabilities
of the town 1929.
Quite strife in regard to constable
and collector, but S. B. Hammond won.
He is capable and faithful officer.
A. H. Porter got foot badly hurt
while at wook in the woods recently
Leroy Gallup goes to Worcester, Mass.
South Troy.
Thad. Powers and wife start for Cali
fornla in few days, where they expect
to make their home.
Mr.. Jackson Coburn former resident
of this place, is in town attending to
business and visiting friends.
Mr.. P. Jerome will move into the
house recently occupied by Thad Powers,
and Miss Ella Snow will continue her
dreesmaking in the same building
Abner Hinkson has moved into the house
| with Alonzo Woods.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
| Sheffield. ~
Geo. L. Hudson of Newark is moving
to the place recently bought of II. Frost.
Herman Frost has bought the A. T.
Bowen place. in the 'Lost Nation, pay
ing S512.
James Chesley has sued the town for
damages received in the hig hway, setting
his damages at $4,000.
The young people had entertainments
on Thursday and also on Saturday Of
week before last, which were we'll attend.
ed. and very pleasing to all present, all
parts being we'll played by all those
engaged.
Stannard.
The town meeting was the most excl
ting one held since the town was organ
lied, it was difficult to elect any towr
officers. After working quite late, the
meeting adjourned without electing &
board of listers. as not man in town
would accept the Office under the new
law.
South EEar.dwicIx.
Spring school is we'll patronized from
adjoining towns.
Nothing to boast of in regard to thu
Bailey granite works.
Town meeting passed off quietly
though it was lively, good board o
officers being selected. A. T. Way wa
chosen clerk and treasurer. ABE.
knows how to do business and handle
neat pen.
ST. j OhnSbury.
Francis Switser proposes to manufac
ture bobbins.
The anti-liquor-agency effort avail
little with the voters of this county.
| P. D. Blodgett was considerably hurt
at Paine's crossing, Hardwick, by th
derailment of the car be was riding in.
/ Rev. Frost, Free Baptist, accepts
call in Rhode Island, and Rev. Hender
son is supplying the F. B. church a
present.
An Irishman was handed ballot fo
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overseer of the poor. He read it alou
M. E. Barrett Methodist Episcopa
Barrett" and throwing down the ballo
be muttered, 81 won't vote for Meth
odist, anyway l"-Caledonian. Their
are other church folks in that tow
affected the same way.
West Burke.
Dana Coe has closed his Office at s.
Johnsbury for the present, and will re
main at home. .7
The village is now supplied with
barber, who has taken room in th
Huntley building. .
Frank Ruggles and wife have gone
! Boston to visit friends, and will be al
sent about ten days.
4 NJ, Jacobs has rented store in Cole
' brook, n H.. and will move there in
few weeks, to locate in business.
: East IIa1-dwicIx.
: The purchasers of the Capt. Davi
store and goods, prove to be A. c. Bal
bitt & Son of Greensboro and Edg;
Hunt, and they have taken possessio
under the name of Hunt g. Rabbits.
III. Sutton.
1t is reported that H. W. Easterbrool
contemplates giving the Lyndon Inst
tGte $1,000. Worthy object.
Gordon Anger has been having We
+. serious time lately. having got barbt
spear Of grain in his ear which has be,
working out in the neck just behind Il
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