Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-09-03

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Barton Landing.
Heman Churchill and Samuel Blake
each died this morning. They have
been confined to their houses by sick
ness for many months. Mr.. Blake
died at the residence of III. n. Wright.
Geo. w. Parker has sold out his
clothing business to Daniel Buchan-
an and gives Mr.. Buchanan his place
as clerk in the postoffice. George
has some thoughts of going west or
to Massachusetts, after closing up
his business here. He has been a
very faithful and accommodating
man in the office and many will re-
greet to have him go away.
G. II. Green and family who have
been to the beach, White Mountains
and elsewhere returned last week.
They first went to Portland and Old
Orchard, and then came back, and in
company with friends from Concord,
VT, revisited the mountains going in
carriages. Several days among the
mountains and various mountain re-
sorts were most pleasantly spent.
Mr.. Green will address himself now
to the task of settling up his business
and invites every man he owes, as
will the other set, to come in at once
and settle accounts. After reason
able time he will be compelled to
leave his claims with lawyer.
East Charleston.
B. F. Trip and M. c. Davis each
recently sold $500 worth of cattle.
The village school commences to-
day, Monday. Katie Clark teacher.
r. P. Stevens will run his starch
factory this season, paying a good
price for potatoes.
Frank Smith has moved back to
Newark. Orleans county folks bet
| ter remain at home.
Anna Stevens and Clara Wilson
have gone to the White Mountains
| TO remain some weeks
! Coventry.
Fall term of school in the village
commences Wednesday Of this week.
Dustin Ware has rented Hiram
browns house and will take posses
sion when vacated by Amos Tower.
Charles Alger is quite sick with
typhoid fever Frank Adams is slight
ly better.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Stowell will be glad to hear of their
safe arrival in Los Angeles, making
the trip in ten days.
The Annual meeting of the W. G.
t. T., for the election of officers will
be held next Tuesday afternoon at
the Cong. Vestry.
Willard Fairbrother, respected
citizen living in the east part of the
town, died Sunday, after long and
painful illness Funeral at his late
residence Tuesday at 10 o'clock am.
Owing to some misunderstanding
only part of the Sabbath school
went down the Lake last Wednesday,
while the rest went Friday afternoon.
Those who went report pleasant
time.
Henry Hartford has purchased
building lot of Wheeler Gray and
intends erecting shop upon it soon.
Those disorderly individuals who
came out from Newport last Wednes-
day night and stopped at the hotel,
"for a time" creating such dis
turbance that it was necessary to
eject them from the house, enacted
the closing scene In the play the next
day, viz: were arrested for unruly
conduct, plead guilty and were fined.
Craftsbury.
The wheat crop is excellent and is
nearly all in the barn; other grain
good.
Beede & Darling, drovers, passed
through the town last week with a
large drove of cattle which they were
driving to New Hampshire for sale.
West Charleston.
Dudley Davis has sold his matched
pair of black colts for $3.50.
Miss Lydia Human has returned
to the West to teach school,. This
time she goes to Marengo, Iowa.
Mrs. Charles Blake and her son
Arthur, former residents of this place,
recently made brief visit here. Her
sons are all employed by Walter A.
Wood at Hoosic Falls, n. Y.
| A. F. Whipple has sold his house
at the upper end of the street to Will
liam Dearborn of Holland.
George Ross has moved to Hol-
land.
Richard Albee has torn away the
old ell part to his house and is put
ting up new in its place.
Fall term of school in the village
commences Monday, Sept. Sd. A
lady graduate from the Normal school
at johnson teaches the higher de-
partment, and Miss Bette Bennett
the primary.
Mrs. Annie Stewart of St. Paul,
Mimi, is visiting her brother, Chas.
P. Church, in this place. Mrs. Stew