Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-01-22

other summer.
Owing to the amount of snow and
drifts our stage has become lone
horse concern"
David Moody has bought of +. e.
Davis the old Cade farm for his faith
er and mother and is to live with
them.
West Charleston.
There seems to be considerable
sickness in some towns is the county,
in our community it is general time
of health.
At the annual meeting of the Bap-
fist society, j. c. Oliver, j. S. Cook
and Delos Marvin were elected house
and ministerial committee j. B.
Holton, clerk.
Richard Allbee has bought the
house known as the Warren house,
near the Baptist church, the building
has been used by the Baptist society
as parsonage for eight or ten years.
M. Allbee takes possession of the
house the first of February.
Coventry.
H. G. Cleveland attended the Dairy
mems Association at Burlington.
Luke Livingston has bought the J.
r. Thrasher farm near the village,
paying $4,000.
Among the singers who went from
this town to attend the musical con-
vention at Littleton, were Mrs. F. c..
Williams, Mrs. Branch and Mrs.
Salmon Nye.
j. N. Daggett is home for short
visit. He is manager of the Bethes-
da mineral spring at Waukesha,
Michigan, whose waters are especi-
ally successful in the cure of kidney
complaints.
There will be a donation visit and
oyster supper for the benefit of the
Rev. Mr.. Taylor, in the Methodist
church, next Wednesday evening,
Jan. "a. All are cordially invited.
Mr.. Dorman of Newport will lecture.
CraftSbury.
Mrs. Worthen gave the Young La
dies Missionary Society tea party
Thursday afternoon.
DR.. O. A. Bemis is to return to
this town and has rented an office
and tenement in the house of Mr..
H. Scott. The many friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Bemis will be pleased at
their return.
Hon. Justin Dart. State snperin-
tendent of education, will hold an
educational meeting at academy hall,
Friday, Jan. 26. The subjects dis
cussed will be, The town system, VS..
the district system; Primary meth
DDS; Classification in the district
school and miscellaneous topics
There will be question drawer
which will be opened in the evening
Teachers are entitled to the time an6
should come. l p. M, and $50 p. m
Derby.
Potatoes have been selling during
the last week for IS cents per bushel
to car at Newport.
The citizens are securing their ict
supply from Derby pond. 1t is re
ported to be of good thickness.
The Congregational Ladies Society
meet on Wednesday evening, of this
week, with Mrs. Warren Goodwin.
Remember the educational meet
ing at academy hall, tomorrow
Tuesday at 10 a. M, to hold through
day and evening. Entertainment
furnished to those from abroad.
West Derby.
Mr.. Searles is now making 10000
baskets day at the veneer shop.
James Hitchcock has bought tn
Fields place of 7. Grout and takel
possession.
Glover.
Nathaniel and Harley A. Drew
have bought the Hamden Scott place
paying 500.
A Grand Army Post was organized
at this place last Friday evening
The following officers were elected
Post Commander, E. H. Nye; Senio
Vice Post Commander, M. Abbott
Junior Vice Post Commander, Thos
King; Adjutant, F. P. Cheney
Quartermaster, D. R. Cobb Surgeon
Elijah Stone; Chaplin, T. J. Hast
ings; Officer of the Day, il Chris
tie; Officer of the Guard, N. H. Wi
son; Sergeant Major, R. M. Walker
Quartermaster Sergeant. G.. S. Whit
ney. There will be another meetin
Thursday eve of this week.
| West Glover.
: F. A. Lee has rented a farm
; Barton.
S. M. Skinner has bought the Bo
, land house plice $500.
Greensboro Bend.
The traffic in intoxicating liquor
is being followed up, The static
r agent, Mr.. Smith, has sent back
S the dealers, cases of liquor that ha,
4 not been called for since the invest
cation commenced.
Holland.
5 John Woodland recently lost
S horse.
Henry Bryant has bought Il