Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-02-26
nder, Bert Drown and Lottie Cush-

man.
Evansville.
Geo. Bickford has moved into S..
Potter's house.
M. T. Fay has let his farm to
Rufus Trip for one year.
]. w. Brown and son are about
putting in line of dry goods.
Rufus Clifford is at West Burke,
working for the Vermont Lumber
company.
East Charleston.
NJ. c. Davis is putting in a very
large stock of single timber.
Stevens & Blake are to dissolve
partnership, Mr.. Blake moves to
Lowell and I. D. will try it alone a
spell.
DR.. Cushman expects to leave this
place in the spring, and we shall then
need physician. Here is a good
field for doctor and we hope one
will come to take the place of DR..
Cushman.
Mrs. B. F. Trip died very sudden
ly last Monday morning, and Mrs.
A. J. Lang is not expected to live
from one day to another. The loss
of these women will be sadly felt in
this part of the town.
West Charleston.
William Clarke is quite sick with
erysipelas in his head.
Jonathan Wilson has sold his colt
to Joseph Marsh of Holland.
A rat has been killed in Mr.. Davis
store and one seen in E. w. Barron's
store. AS rats have never been seen
in this town before this is considered
a thing worth mentioning.
Coventry.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Stowell paid
us visit. Very glad to see them.
We are glad to see Mr.. True in our
streets again. He has been sick since
last fall.
AS Amos Cleveland was driving to
the village, soon after the thaw, his
horse stumbled and fell, breaking a
leg. sold Gray" was a much es-
teemed family horse.
The little daughter of Mr.. Goode-
now in the ''north neighborhood" has
been sick for long time and a great
sufferer. The fever has now left her,
but in low condition.
The thanks of our people are due
to the w. G. L. U. for the opportu-
nifty afforded them last Tuesday even
ing of listening to an interesting and
instructive lecture by Rev. Mr.. HUI
bert of Lyndonville.
Those who were formerly acquaint-
ed with j. B. Wheelock, I'd, may be
interested to learn that he is now liv-
ing near Union City, Oregon. He
has farm and likes the country, but
finds it rather cold this winter.
The lumbermen are doing the most
possible toward denuding our hills
and mountains. Messrs. Burbank &
Williams will cut in the vicinity of
two million feet this year, and Geo.
Herman a very large stock. The
lumber is said to have been contract
ed to Prouty & Miller of Newport.
The sugar party given by the M.
E. Society for the benefit of their
sexton was largely attended and a
success financially. Mr.. Brooks has
been faithful and conscientious in the
discharge of his duties and the socie-
ty has taken pleasant w9y to show
that his efforts have been appreciated.
Our village schools, Mr.. Rythel
and Miss Webster teachers, closed
Friday with public exercises in the
evening. The schools have been
harmonious and profitable. The ex-
hibition was entertaining and very
credtable to all parties engaged. We
have space only to speak of the sing
ing of the little people which was
most excellent. A further repor
will appear in these columns mex
week.
lCraftSbury.
William Robbins has hired tn
Webster place of Moses Terrill.
The term of school taught by Heller
Vance has been very satisfactor,
one.
Mr.. Worthen's lecture on Gamma
magnetism was a very interestin,
one.
| Miss Eta Williams has opene,
dreSS-makin0 rooms at NelSO
Rand's.
Rev. Worthen's lecture on Thurs
day evening next will be on the sub
ject of Psychology.
Edward Skinner has moved hi
family into the mill house belongin
to Amasa Randall and takes charg
of the grist-mill.
A daughter of Stephen Renfrev
who has been very sick, is recover
inc. Mrs. Amasa Randall, who ha
been sick through the winter, is sti
very i'll.
Derby.
The academy school opens to-mo
row A good prospect of a lare
attendance.
W. S. Robbins has put up a tell
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