Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1882-11-27

farm sold for $1,000; the hay at s12
per ton, the stock and other property
at good prices.
Bills are printed and posted for
the auction sale of the Edwin Hatch
property, on Saturday, Dec. 2. The
sale includes the real estate, the
stock, hay, grain, potatoes, sugar
tools, farming tools and household
furniture.
E. Larrabee has finished his new
house and moved into it. = Justin |
Little, who recently lost his house by |
fire, has moved into the James With
ers' house. The neighbors and friends
have been very liberal toward Mr..
Little and have contributed much
toward making up his loss.
c.. C. Hoyt having decided to ssgo
vest offers the farm known as the
Job Hoyt place, at auction, with lots
of other property, including in part,
COWS, sheep, colts, hay, grain, farm
ing tools, household goods, etc.
The sale will be held at Mr.. Hoyt's
residence, Wednesday, Dec. 6.
Some days since an affair which caused
| q had fao1
ing, occurred at Mill Village, by the re-
port that a certain family had committed
theft A search warrant was issued and
| the premises of the suspected parties
| thoroughly searched. Nothing which
did not belong to the family was found.
The wrong done the family, who have-a
good standing in society, cannot be
righted, but those who caused the scan
dial would do just act by acknowledging
their fault and by disabusing the public
mind, so far as possible of it's impression
which has gone aboard. 1t would be
well for a certain one Of the party to re-
member that the law recognises libel as
grave offense. AN EYE WITNESS.
Derby.
Mr.. Gay has rented part of his
house and his blacksmith shop to
man from Holland.
Hollis Jordan's meetings in this
place have been of much interest.
He is a plain, earnest man who makes
the bible do the preaching.
Glover.
Minnie Williams, who has been
west for sometime, has returned
home.
Charles Lawrence. the past season
raised 1, 800 bushels of turnips from
less than one and one-ha1f acres of
land.
Mrs. Sarah (DwinelD Stebbins
has recently erected a nice slab of
marble at the head of her husband S
grave.
Rev. George Severance, formerly
of this town, will speak at the South
church next Sabbath, Dec. 3, both
forenoon and afternoon.
By recent decision of the Su-
preme court, Geo. W. McGaffey wins
his case in the long contested suit
known as the "water" suit.
The remains of Moses Goodwin,
who died at Barton Landing last
Thursday. were brought to our village
cemetery for burial last Saturday.
Mr.. William Flood is still in a
very helpless condition, and can
{ never regain the full use of his limbs.
Rev. Mr.. Chamberlin continues to
> improve.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold
5 it's next meeting Friday afternoon
and evening of this week. The mu-
: steal entertainment will be conduct
ed by Misses Carrie Prindle, May
1 and Lucy Randall. All are invited.
West Glover.
, G. G. King raised 81 bushels of
} wheat on 158 acres of ground.
Herman Prescott has moved in with
) his father-in-law, Luther Colburn.
James Dow, who was hurt some
weeks ago at Barton, is still COMPEL
ed to use crutches.
. Bailey Miles and hired man re-
Gently cut ten cords of factory WOOD
. in eight house; Bailey makes things
gee when he gets fairly hold.
b Holland.
= James Hamilton has rented his
place to Joshua Waterman.
: Thomas Crosby recently fell in hi:
n barn and was seriously hurt.
e Diphtheria still prevails to some
e extent and other fatal cases ar,
feared.
Solomon Davis has sold his farm
n to P. Baldwin for $4,000; Davis goe
Ii to Colorado.
9 The religious meetings are well at
/ tended, and the interest increases
u Many are being converted. Truel,
the Lord is mighty to save.
IrasbuI.gh.
l. w. F. Brewster has put his mill il
l. a good state of repair.
Mr.. Holdridge is getting into hi
: new house, while Mr.. Fullington goe
into the jail house.
Services on Thanksgiving day ar
/ to be held at the Congregations
. church at II o'clock forenoon.
= Mr.. Jordan failed to begin hi
:, special religious services at this plac
- Sunday, Nov. 26, on account Of i'll
ness. 1t is hoped he will be able t
commence soon