Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-14

At the annual meeting of the Green's
boro Library Association the following
officers were chosen: J. B. Cook. presi-
dent; H. M. Cuth bertson, vice president;
w. W. Goss, secretary; N. Remission,
treasurer; J. o. Cutler, librarian J.
A. Crane, w. W. Goss, H. NJ. Cuth-
bertson, executive committee. New
books will soon be added
greensboro Bend.
The mill company have their logs all
cut out, and are waiting for snow to
bring more.
N. Clutchie went into camp last Mou-
day with large force of men. The
camp is about one mile east of Duncan
Netherlands hotel.
Robert Esdon, Jr. is sending large
quantities of poultry to market, and at
his store may be found large and care
fully selected stock of clothing. He
has found it necessary to take his broth
er, Willie, to assist him.
Holland.
Geo. R. Caswell has just built and
filed store.
William Smith was badly hurt recent
ly while blowing, but is recovering.
Geo. Dow has sold his place to Her.
bert Eastman of Charleston for 5000.
7. E. Ewens has moved into his
house. He has the best finished house
in town.-M. M. Graves is finishing off
his house.
Irasbu1rgh.
F. H. Holdridge, our popular post
master, having received an appointment
as mail agent new postmaster will be
appointed in his place.
Morgan.
VIM. Cobb has sold his farm to Mat
thew Whitehill for So, OOO.-Orrin Tay-
lor has rented his farm to George Dow
for one year.
The fall school closed with an exhibit
ton, Friday eve, which passed off pleas
antly, and was enjoyed by all. Miss
Colburn is engaged to teach our winter
school.
Morgan Center.
Edgar Drown and a son of Henry
Rich are very sick with the typhoid
fever.
J. NJ. Allbee and R. Melcher have
both moved to Island Pond. Mr.. ALL
bee intends to spend the winter in Bos-
ton.
Newport.
Four tenements are finished in the
Beede building.
Business at the veneer mills is brisk
with large orders ahead.
Alec McLoud, engineer, has hired a
good tenement of J. Y. Green.
Mrs. J. j. Walker is in Boston to BE-
treated for serious difficulty with hel
eyes.
s. w. Parker purchases of L. Robin
son so rods of land at the rate of S1SO(
an acre.
H. S. Root purchases Mr.. Stockwelp
interest in the True block, and become
its sole owner
The Y. M. G. Association holds meet
ings each evening of this week at thei
hall in this place.
The Memphremagog honse will 500
be opened again, the east wing to
used for hotel purposes.
Homer Thrasher has rented tene
ment in the Goodrich block. Gil
bert, recently married, hires a tenemen
in the John Gale house.
Mr.. Armstrong. father of Mrs. Ne
son Montague. with whom he wasjliving
died on Friday last, and his remain
were carried to Fletcher for burial. H
has been great sufferer for many yea
: with asthma.
f NEWPORT Center.
Nye Blake has rented W. A. Palmer
farm for one year.
q John Stowell died the morning of IL
9 18th of heart disease.
Welby Hammond is slowly recoverir
. from his severe illness.
e Rev. Mr.. Atwell is holding a series
: meetings at the Baptist church.
Albert Kittridge, the invalid, died
l. his brothers in Newport the 9th.
Prof. Cowles is expected to tea,
l. singing-school here, commencing In D
IS cember.
North Troy.
l. Hay buyers are in town. From S.
Is to $ll per ton is paid at the barn.
IS Editor Butterfeld of the Pallad;u
l. is to be congratulated. The little fellt
tips the scales at ten and one-half lbs.
y At the special town meeting la
st Thursday, VIM. R. Elkins, ESQ.,, W
l. elected constable and collector of tax,
The late L. B. Hammond was inst
III ed against accidental death in the ]
'e deity and Casualty Co. of New 70
for $1,000. The comnanv offer t