Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-10-29
West Glover.

G. W. Woodward is building an
addition to his barn.
Rev. Mr.. Adams has closed his la
bors with the Congregational church
in this town and gone west. He has
been a faithful and efficient pastor
and the people will regret his depart
ure. His wife remains here for the
present.
Chas. w. Dewing having sold his
farm, will sell his cows, stock, grain,
farming and dairy tools and large
amount of other property at auction
on Thursday, Nov. 1st. See his adj
vertisement and posted bills. Remem-
Der the day.
Lewis A. Chase, a well-known cit
izen who had resided in the south
west part of this town died very sud-
denly on the 22d INST, of some diff
Guilty with the head. He had been
an Industrious, successful business
| man. He leaves a wife and five
children.
Greensboro.
S. Weeks comes to the front with
record on his oat crop: From ten
bushels of seed, white Russian, he
raised, on an old worn out pasture
piece treated with 200 pounds of
phosphate to the acre, 1875 buahels,
or 80 bushels to the acre. This beats
the Pillsbury crop at South Barton.
Greensboro Bend.
The friends of Robt. w. Smith
gave him house warming visit last
week. The occasion was made agree
able to all.
The cornerstone of the new church
will be laid Tuesday, Oct. 80, with
appropriate ceremonies. Rev. Mr..
Culver of St. Sohnsbury will deliver
the address, and Presiding Elder
Granger will be present. Names of
contributors, and ether things will
| be sealed in the stone.
Holland.
Norman Eastman has three-year-
old Patchen colt that weighs 1925
pounds.
The friends of Mary Wheeler made
her visit recently and left her a
present of $50.
Joseph Fletcher, father of Judge
Fletcher, is quite sick but we hope
for his recovery.
Frank Robbins has sold his place
to Lell Hall and bought the Lyon
place of Hubbard Joslyn.
1rasburgh.
Henry Davenport has taken the
Thomas Eaton place for year.
Mrs. Metcalf is home from market
with lrage stock of millinery goods.
Ansel Sears has taken the Cowles
farm and Wallace Hovey has moved
to Albany.
Miss Edith Bryant of Browning
ton, and Ina Badger of Barton are
both teaching school in the same dis
tricts where they taught last summer.
Charles Badger who has carried on
Warren Towards farm the past
year, has moved back on to his own
place and William Rollins has moved
on to Mr.. Towards farm.
Mr.. Farrington's announcement is
waking people right up, and he is
selling lots of goods. He is making
speciality of Roger Bros. plated
knives, and jewelry. See his big ad.
The concert given by the Irasburgh
Band on Friday evening was appre-
ciated by large audience. The Sc
lections were good and wellrendered.
The songs by Mrs. Wallace added
much to the enjoyment of the occa-
sion.
Lowell.
John Young has bought the Bald
win farm.
Mr.. George Thornton's family are
quite sick with diphtheua.
Alpheus Harding has rented his
farm and is building a house for
himself.
Mrs. Galen Skinner, who has been
quite sick, threatened with pneumo-
MIA, is better.
Rev. Mr.. Chase of Westfeld, sup
piled the pulpit of the Cong. church
in the absence of the pastor.
Carlos Skinner has gone 10 Massa-
chusetts. Fred Chapman has gone
home. w. E. Curtis is home from
Boston.
Mrs. Ed. Stephenson has rented
her house to Mr.. Nathaniel Hutchins
and gone to Lowell, Mass, where
she will keep house for her children.
Her son DR.. Elmer Brown came last
week and left with his mother on
Tuesday last. Mrs. Stephenson will
be much missed as she has lived here
for the last thirty years.
Newport.
The meetings at the Baptist church
still continue under the auspices of
DR.. Dewitt.
G.. II. Green is painting and re-
pairing his house lately purchased.
He has gone into the meat market.