Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-12-22
LOCAL NEWS.

EVm. Telfer is fatting twenty-six
Ike of oxen.
3lrhe Moslron is $50 per year.
III Cdromos.
& NJ. Percival has an announcement
In pictures in this issue which all
build read.
&c. f. Percival had the misfortune
j lose one of his best horses. The
imal fell dead in the road.
{Christmas exercises at the Metho-
IL church ON Wednesday evening,
the Congregational Thursday eve
g.
4 The hearing on the shire question
still continued, but it is supposed
In be finished to night at Newport.
e have no predictions as to the re-
It.
s IH. F. Pillsbury and family started
Florida on Tuesday last. They
Int in company with F. w. Silsby
d family of West Burke and will
pp at present at Jacksonville.
Mr.. Forbes of the Boston Journal
Is in town during the session of the
unity building committee, and gave
very intelligent and impartial ac-
unt of the proceedings in his paper.
State Supt. DARTS lecture on Fri
" evening, like all of his efforts,
Is very instructive and interesting.
e are sorry that SO many things
nded to draw people in other di-
ctlons.
The Whitmore & Clark MINISTRIES
We their entertainment here to a
rye house, the weather considered.
hey always please their audience
d command large patronage when
this locality.
The anXieties lest there would be
cold weather this season are en-
civ relieved. The thermometer
gistered from % to 80 degrees be-
" zero on Saturday morning and
colder day than Friday is rarely
en-
A Canadian, father of Lewis Rock
this place, fell dead in a car at the
pot in this place last Monday. He
sided in Canada and had just en-
red the freight caboose to return,
zen he fell to the floor and expired
most instantly.
Our readers will be pleased tc
lrn that we are to have q series OF
tiers from our esteemed correspon.
Mt, "Trufax." Mrs. Cranes
alth is such at present that she is
lie TO write, and she will favor us
til correspondence relative to the
eat Exposition at New Orleans.
There was an informal gathering
the residence of Gen. Grout or
ednesday evening at which the
bnorable Committee, sent here t.
cate the Shire, and large number
those present from out of town, me
a pleasant hand-shake with thu
mmittee and greetings among them
Ives. Refreshments were served
d very pleasant hour was spent
Ibany.
flora, daughter of 7. j. Wallace, Re
ntly fell and broke her collar bone
+ j. B. Hovey and wife have return
from their three months trip ives
wing had very pleasant journey
ley are pleased with the country.
CHARLES Webb and Geo. SheparC
We each suffered bad injury to al
e of late. Mr.. Shepard was hit b,
peice of flying steel from a COLI
sel.
Dr. Campbell recently performe'
operation upon Willard Hunt tina
relieved him of a most distress
kidney trouble of twenty year
nding; this is the tenth time tn
has performed this operatio
hin the last six months with pei
It success, giving immediate an
manent relief to that class of cases
Bsing under the general name Q
tits, kidney complaint, etc.
>uth Albany.
Meetings, held by c. F. Hawley
sed last Wednesday.
t is reported that we are to hav
ew store here by W. L. Dow.
". f. Ames has cut his foot badly
ames Anderson had a limb ia
his head while in the woods choI
Q, which cut him badly. He
able to be out of his bed.
8rtom Landing.
st Nicholas Visit to the School,
hristmas cantata, with dialogue
recitations, will be given by til
if, Sunday school, and others, III
the direction of Mr.. A. r. Cowle
he M. E. church, Thursday ever
over 30 characters will be repr,
ted. A Christmas tree as usua
to all, and everybody invited.
'sth Barton.
ames Forrest, who has been il
e, has been sent to the Brattl,
b asylum.
he South Barton people propos
contest for the county shire by
Dosal to give the county $4,000
he committee will locate it at tn
.e. This is not as absurd an idc
night be presented. There is an
room for the location of Il
l;- 49,. r So.