Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-10-15

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gan. The happy pair have gone to
Montreal for their wedding tour.
On Wednesday afternoon there was
also a wedding at the residence of
Deacon j. C. Oliver, his daughter
Josie being married to Geo. II. Dane
of this place. Mr.. and Mrs. Dane
have gone to Franklin County on a
marriage trip. Many good wishes
for all.
Coventry.
At the auction held at the resi-
dence of the late Charles Alger, cows
averaged from $22 to $23 each.
c.. j. Ware of this town raised the
present season. on four acres of
ground, $40 bushels of ears of sound
corn. Let us hear a better record
if it can be produced.
At the last meeting of the Band of
Hope those who received prizes for
perfect lessons during the past year.
were Eva Clapper, Frances Nichols,
Clarence Perry, Henry Pearson and
Ralph Ware.
1t is expected that Rev. Mr.. Ba-
con will be at home this week and
will preach at the Cong. church as
usual Sunday morning, Oct. 21st.
The thanks of the people are due
Mr.. Place of Irasburgh who has so
acceptably occupied the desk during
his absence.
Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Stowell
write from California, that they are
pleasantly located at Kernville,
Southern California, which is fifty
miles inland and near the mountains.
The climate is mild, but invigorating,
and Mr.. Stowell already experiences
its beneficial effects upon his health.
They find the people warm hearted
and generous, and received pleas
ant welcome from them.
Craftsburv.
Amory Dawson is off with another
drove of cattle.
Mrs. Udall and Mrs. n. Sawyer
are home from a visit to the south
part of the state. Mrs. Caroline
Freeman is here from Lowell, Mass.
visiting friends.
Glover.
D. S. Young is making an addi-
ton to his dwelling house.
The Ladies Aid will meet at the
church vestry, Thursday afternoon.
Norris Smith has purchased the
residence known as the Aiken house,
paying s205.
Mrs. Squires in the west part of
the town is thoroughly repairing the
Spring house.
| Considerable sickness in town.
E. F. Huxley is down with pneumo-
MIA, Amos Cook has a lung difficulty
and others are on the sick list.
| Lucy A. Randall is teaching school
on South Hill. The district have re-
paired the school house, making a
nice comfortable house in all respects.
The young people, with some assist
ance from the older ones, are snp-
porting lyceum in connection with
the school. The next lyceum, Tues
day evening.
Greensboro.
Solomon Downing has gone West
somewhere to be treated for cam
Ger trouble.
Mrs. VIM. G.. Macomber is very
| sick with what is supposed to be
Brights disease of the.kidneys.
| William Young has kitten, which
in her disconsolate state, after being
weaned, took up her abode with the
pigs. She sleeps with them, eats
from the trough with them and APP
parently is as much pig in habits
and inclinations as any of them.
Holland.
John Judd recently dug a potato
that weighed Al ounces.
James Bradford has built store
on the site of the Weber house,
lately burned; Simeon Bennett is
building a house.
The MONITOR recently gave an ac-
count of the sale of a portion of the
G. R. Caswell property to D. G..
French of Barton Landing. The
following additional particulars may
be of interest. The new firm, Cas-
well & French. have bought out the
Fitzgerald steam mill at Holland
Pond, and leased his water mill.
They purchase 100 acres of land OF
| the same party.
IraSburgh.
The chicken-pie festival was fl.
nancial success and an enjoyable occa.
sion.
Quite a number of our good dairy
farms have changed hands here re.
Gently, and now A. E. Knight pro.
poses to sell his farm.
Willie Brewster has moved into
Mrs. Chandler Dewey's house. Hen
ry Davenport, having sold his house
has new one nearly ready to move
into.
Eunice Wheeler, who has beer
away in Boston visiting a brothel
during the summer has returned
home Rev. Mr.. Carr and wife have