Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-09-12

but now of Massachusetts, is stopping
for short time in town.
Miss Mary Hinman of this place, for
merly precePtress of the Academy and
who has recently been successfully en-
gagged in teaching in Washington. D. c.,
returns to that city for another year.
Mr.. Elmer E. Silver of this place, a
former student of the academy, and
more recently graduate of the Water
Vile Classical Institute, has entered the
Freshman class of Colby University,
Waterville, Me.
w. H. Human is making extensive
improvements on his hotel property
he will move back his barn and other
buildings to the rear several feet, and
do other work about them which will
add to their convenience and the good
looks of the place.
The fall term of the academy has
opened quite favorably. The school
numbers about so, the majority of whom
are from outside the place. Prof. and
Mrs. II. NJ. Lawrence, the principal and
preceptress, are both teachers of large
experience, and appear eminently we'll
qualified for those positions. There is
every reason to believe that the school
will prosper under them. With this
term the school enters upon its forty
first year.
Mr.. William J. Cloues of the class of
'94, Brown University. who has been
supplying the Baptist church here dur
ing the summer, closed his labors here
last Sabbath and returned to college to
resume his studies. Mr.. Cloues has
been quite successful in his work here
and during his stay in town has gained
a warm place in the estimation of the
people. AS a result of his work with
the church, it is hoped that pastor will
soon be located and the church once more
become means of good in the COM
munity.
West Glover.
Emma A. Colburn has gone to Nor
gan to teach select school; this will
make her 9th term.-Clara Colburn
teaches at So. Albany.
Francis Lounge has been sent to
Brattleboro on account of insanity -
Major King who was sent there some
time since, does not improve.
Greensboro.
See advertisement of the stray COW.
Andrew Jardin was obliged to kill a
very valuable horse last week in conse-
quence of its breaking its leg.
Dunn has gone into the blacksmith shop
to work with Carr, and the red shop will
be occupied by Leslie, who is expected
to move in this week.
Our old favorite shoemaker, Bugbee,
is with US again. We have long been
in want of good one, and We hope he
| mill bo liborollr yakrop;1od
A. S. Clary gets round rather late
with his sugar item, but he says that
from sugar orchard of 433 trees he
made, last spring, 1.743 pounds of ex-
cellent sugar, boiling it all in small
sized Murkland sugar arch.
The south church choir of st. Johns
bury gave most enjoyable concert here
last Friday eve, but our townspeople did
not turn out in very gratifying numbers,
as usuai, so of course they will 60 on
grumbling that there is never anything
here worth anything. We hope they
will feel like coming again sometime.
Greensboro Bend.
1t is now in fashion to paint door
yard fences. This and other improve
ments will do the village no harm.
There are some things that happen
here, as we'll as in other villages, which
the papers need not mention. We hope
that those interested in the peace, quiet
and credit of this village, will see to ii
that the things referred to are stopped.
Holland.
Frank Robbins has new house ur
and boarded in.
The doctors have some hopes of The
recovery of Marion Hall.
Horace Bryant fell from the roof o
the NJ. E. church while engaged in re
pairs. He was not seriously hurt. TIL,
tower and spire will be repaired ant
the building otherwise improved.
Irasburgh.
We hear of one man who has not fin
ished haying. first crop.
Amos Metcalf does not recover from
his late attack of paralysis.
BENZ. Morey proposes to live in spite
of the predictions that his leg woul'
not heal. and the prospect now is tina
the limb will heal without serious troub
lie or delay.
S. W. Allen is repairing up the oil
saw mill in the creek. Geo. W. Parke
has put in new single mill.-Joh1
Ord has his new cider mill nearly read