Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-11-10
Evansville.

farm for another addition to his barn,
and he is fastening to build it; Eli
sha Foster is building an addition to
his barn also. 7. Marshall has his
buildings completed enough to be oc-
cupied.
Coventry.
Park Bowles went to New Hamp-
shire to vote.
The Advents are still holding meet
ings at town hall.
Seth Fisher, the miller, is sick with
typhoid pneumonia.
We have skating here every Thurs
day eve at hotel hall.
The telephone poles are scattered
between this place and Irasburgh.
Mr.. Henry Black has taken his
wind mill from his pasture and placed
it on his barn to draw water from a
we'll for his cattle through the winter.
The Dorcas Society will meet with
Mrs. Tower Tuesday, Nov. I1th. 1t
is hoped that all the friends of this
society will make an extra effort to
come.
Mr.. Wheeler Gray has been put
ting a nice granite curbing around
his lot in the cemetery and Mr.. War
rem Mitchell is placing new monu-
ment in his lot.
We are panied to learn of the death
of Mrs. Myra Huse, which occurred
in Lowell, Mass, the past week.
Mrs. Huse was a native of this place,
and daughter of the late Moody
Soper of this town.
Derby.
Rev. J. D. Beeman preached two
excellent sermons at the Methodist
church and one at the Baptist church
last Sabbath.
A MI. Burrfrom Mass. has bought
the Charles johnson place at the
north end of the village and will move
there at once.
The closing exercises of the fall
term of the academy will occur next
week. Monday and Tuesday will be
devoted to examinations of classes
and Wednesday evening to an exhi-
bition. The school is doing thorough
work and is worthy of a large patron
age.
Without doubt some of the repub.
licans, who voted for st. John or fail
ed to vote at all last Tuesday, would
have done differently had the state
been close, but the fact is patent thai
the republican leaders cannot safely
slap in the face the independent ant
the temperance elements of the party
Glover.
A. G.. Atherton has gone to Essex
n. Y, to attend the funeral of hi
brother.
The Earnest Workers will hol(
their next sociable at the new vestr,
on Friday, Nov. 14th.
The Ladies' Mite society meet il
Institute hall next Friday Afternoon
and evening. Tea at 5 o'clock.
A. c. Phillips shot fisher cat Of
Black hill last week, which measured
three feet in length, and was beau
tiful animal.
The Ladies' Aid society will NEE
Thursday afternoon. There will b
| music and choice selections in readin.
in the evening. All are invited.
Rev. Nathan W. Scott is dead an
, his funeral services will be held o.
Tuesday next at l o'clock p. m. /
: more extended notice will be give
next week.
Asa Chamberlin has rented Samu
] ell Vance farm and has moved there
7 his aged father and mother are wit
7 him. Mr.. Vance now occupies
small house ON his farm near by.
= The M. E. Sunday school was OIL
: ganized yesterday; w. N. Aldric
/, was chosen superintendent. Thi
: school starts off with eight classes
:, and bids fair to be a very prosperou
o one.
0 Willard Trip, son of Alex. Trip
5 of Barton, had the misfortune Will
at wolk In j. E. Dwinell's shop las
Monday to very severely cut an
mangle his hand on a circular saw
one finger was cut off and part of tn
: hand split open.
West Glover.
k The church is being repaired, tt
& meetings being held in the scho'
house meantime.
q Preston Skinner is repairing h
O house, putting in new windows an
v Sticking up generally.
At John P. Urie's auction Gov
y averaged $25, hay sold at $3.50 p,
d ton; the farm was not sold.
Il Greensboro.
Rev. Mr.. McCague of Omaha h.
+ been holding a series of meetings
J. the Presbyterian church the pa
Or week.
A Courts committee, consisting
e Sheaf of Derby, Elkins of Troy ar
re Somers of Irasburgh, were on to e,
|, anime the pent road leading to VIZ
Wilson's. Mr.. Wilson petitioned f,
;, an open road and the selectmen r
y fused to open it.
!, Holland.
.. Daniel Hall returned to Fitchbur
Mass last Monday