Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-09-01

the arrival OF speakers VINO set out 10
come. The country is probably safe,
nevertheless.
bloomington.
Henderson Gallup is at Smith Gal
lup's dangerously sick.
The frost last Sunday night did
lots of damage in this vicinity.
Geo. Jones has taken hundred
dollar job of L. Grow, cutting wood
this winter.
Jasper Smith remains in his house
and his son Fred and family have
moved there.
Mrs. Nathaniel Colley, who has
been sick, is better. Mrs. Maxwell
is also better.
Henry Fairbrother has his grist
mill in operation, and can grind all
kinds of grain except wheat.
Will Montieth and wife have fine
little daughter with whom they are
greatly pleased. She weighs SA
pounds.
Horace Brewster and wife 60 to
Burlington next week to attend the
fair and spend a few weeks with
their friends.
West Charleston.
Rev. Z. j. Wheeler has returned
from his vacation.
Lura I. Bruce returns to johnson
to school Sept. LIST.
Lewis Shedd and Zenas Blake are
the petit jurors from our town.
The OLD Folks concert, held in the
Cong'l church the 22nd, was sue
cess.
Mrs. Charles Blake of Hoosick
Falls, N. Y, former resident of
this place, is here visiting friends
and relatives.
The evening that Whittier's circus
exhibited here, George Human of
Derby Center, ran into one Will
Shannon, killing Humans horse in
standy.
The Mite society will hold a Lawn
Festival at Mrs. o. @. Reeds on
Wednesday eve, Sept. Sd. Ice cream
and cake will be served on the lawn,
if pleasant, if not, in the parlors. All
are invited.
There was large attendance at
the political meeting Thursday even
ing to listen to Hon. j. L. Martin
and Maj. Grout. Both speakers did
credit to themselves and to the party
which they represent; setting before
the people in clear and concise
manner the great issues of the cam
paign.
Coventry.
E. w. Langmaid has gone to New
port and will 60 into the blacksmith
business.
Lorenzo jenkins has bought the
Horace Fairbanks farm on West
Hill, paying $1,000.
The Cong'l Sabbath school had
their annual excursion down the lake
last Thursday and it proved very
pleasant affair.
Mrs. Luther Guilds sister, who
has been here from Orange, Mass.
has been sick and unable to return.
Luke Livingstone and his brother
have bought H. C. Cleveland's thresh-
ing machine and are ready for the
threshing business.
Mrs. H. E. Miller and Miss Mabel
Edmunds have taken a trip to the
White Mountains. Mrs. Miller will
90 on to New York.
Miss Alice Blackwell, daughter of
Lucy (Stone) Blackwell will speak
at Coventry the last of Sept, on the
subject of of Woman Suffrage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ware were
very pleasantly surprised and sere-
naded last Monday evening by the
choir of which Mrs. Ware is men,
Der. AS token of remembrance
and esteem Mrs. Ware was presented
with nice caster.
CraftSbur.v.
Asa Bridges recently dug ten
pounds of potatoes from one hill.
Several parties are intending to &c
to Mt. Mansfield to camp this week
Noble Kinney and Job Allen have
taken the job to build over the Meth.
odist meeting house, receiving 50, 500
for the same. They will do the work
we'll.
Politics are claiming share of at.
tention at present. There was pc.
litical talk at the town hall on Friday
evening and the democrats had theil
rally on Saturday evening.
Luman Smith has bought the ole
starch mill site on the river and is
building dam and will put up g
mill and shop; he has also purchas.
ed set of buildings in the vii.
lage and will move into his house
soon. a
Derby.
Rev. G.. S. Chase will preach in the
Crandall school house, South Derby
next Sunday, at 5 O'Clock, p. m.
Glover.
Read G. and j. Marston's farm ad
The Institute opens with a goot
number of students.
n. B. Davis has returned from