Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-09-10

30th ult. She has been a great suf-
ferer for long time, and will be re-
membered with kindly feeling by
those she has cared for while matron
of the town poor farm.
J. w. Simpson will buy butter at
the store of Paddock & Aston on
Friday, Sept IA.
The Academy school started up
with over so scholars, and prospect
of several more.
Belle Hartman teaches the fall
term of school in Dist. No. -, on
the Branch.
Mr.. Langley and Mr.. Jones and
wife from Massachusetts are in town
ON visit.
Coventry.
H. C. Cleveland has gone to Bur-
lington to attend the State Fair.
Mabel Edmunds returns to ST..
Johnsbury academy this fall. Andy
Edmunds goes to Stanstead college.
Mrs. Salmon Nye, Mrs. Henry
Cleveland and several others left here
last week to visit friends in New
York City. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Babcock who have been visiting at
HI. F. Blacks have also returned to
that city.
Albert Webster gets about 1900
pounds of hops this season. Hops
average light, both in weight and in
amount grown. Mr.. Webster has
had the assistance of quite number
of "yellow-hammers during the sea-
son which have dug the hop worm
from the roots of the hops. These
birds, if not molested will do great
good in any yard.
George W. True, who died last
Thursday night, after a long and
painful illness, had spent the most
of his life in this town. He made
many warm friends and was a gen.
erous and accommodating neighbor.
| He was constant IN his attendance at
church and the Sabbath school, and
will be greatly missed in the social
gatherings. He leaves a wife and
two sons to mourn the loss of kind
husband and indulgent father.
Glover.
D. S. Young and family are in
New Hampshire On visit.
A. D. Anterior has ordered an
other thousand ironing tables, making
5000 sold and to be sold.
| Rev. Tillotson breaches at South
church next Sunday afternoon. The
Mite society meets at the Institute on
Saturday afternoon.
Jesse Seaver who formerly lived in
Glover but went west from Johnson,
VT, about five years ago, died in
Milton, Wis, August 20, aged SO
years.
West Glover.
Thomas Teller is sick.
CIV. Woodward has moved back
to his farm.
A small box containing articles
belonging to a lady was recently
found in the road between West
Glover and Barton. The box can be
obtained by calling at F. F. Beams
The select men have enlarged the
ground and built fence about the
cemetery near Arthur Gilmore's.
A remonstrance against the proposed
new burying ground is being circu-
lated.
1rasburgh.
The crop of hay, wheat and oats
in this town is the largest ever raised
here.
Cattle dealers are busy buying
cattle to take to southern New Eng
land.
The river is SO low that w. F.
Brewster cannot run logs over Park
ers' dam so his mill is not running.
Quarterly meeting at the M. E.
church next Sunday and quarterly
conference at parsonage Saturday
evening.
The jail has been newly shingled
and the jail house repaired and new
ly painted outside, under the direc-
ton of Sheriff Patterson.
Willie F. Brewster sells his house
at auction Sept. 10, at 10 O'Clock
p. m. The community will not like
to have him sell if he is going away
Lawn tents is game that has q
place on the common now but has
not come into popular favor yet
The croquet ground is in almost con.
slant use.
One of the best orchards of apple
and plum trees is on the j. w. How.
ard place. He has large crop Of
apples and blue plums. Charles
Badger who has carried on the farm
this year has already made 1000
pounds of butter from eight COWS.
Rev. A. II. Webb and family re
turned to Woodstock last week
Mrs. Webb spent several weeks il
Orleans County and when about t.
return her little son was taken vic
lently sick and she was compelled t.
remain some days. Mr.. Webb cam,
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