Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-10-06
J. H. Green's night blooming cereus

G. d. Green's night blooming cereus
last Friday.
Frank Morey of Cabot has bought |
the Mountain House and two hun |
dred acres of land at Owls Head,
and will lumber there this winter.
Prindle's company exhibited here
last Wednesday night to a full house,
but majority of the people were
disappointed it did not come up to |
what was anticipated.
p. j. Farrell has sold two more
building lots near his house at the
west end of the village, one to Ed.
Scott and one to Geo. W. Burbank.
Both intend to build next summer.
Charles Cade has rented his house
and furniture to Harry Reed. 1t is
reported that Mr.. Cade has bought
the Brewster livery stable. The
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sale at auction Oct. IL.
The Orleans Co. Medical Society
met at Newport last Wednesday,
good number present and much in
terest manifested. Dr.. f. d. Badger
of East Charleston read paper upon
indigestion; DR.. j. G. Campbell of
Albany, read paper upon the dag
nosis and treatment of structures.
Many cases were reported and dis
cussed. Meeting adjourned to meet
some time in January, subject to call
of the secretary.
w estlieId.
Chas. Gilbert is quite sick.
Chas. Gardner is the happiest man
in the county. It's a boy.
The lumbermen are already COM
mencing operations for the winter.
Wesley Kempton has taken the job
of Hoyt & Wakefield to saw and fin
ish their clapboards.
VIM. Dickson has bought the
blacksmith shop he has occupied for
some time and will raise and repair it.
The farmers of Westfield are to
meet at the post-office on Saturday
evening, Oct. 18th, to form a farm
ers' club.
The current report that the Saw
yer family, who went to California
last May, were journeying back,
proves to be unfounded.
Ephraim Kempton has moved his
provender mill from Lowell, and will
put it into the starch factory on West
Hill and do custom work.
Geo. r. Hoyt has torn out the
back part of his store, and is fitting
up place where the smoker and
store loafer can be more conveniently
accommodated. The front part is
being so fitted up as to make it more
convenient for the lady customers.
Success to you, George.
Last week was lively moving times:
George Armstrong moved to North
Troy; George Gilbert to Armstrong;
farm; Joseph Goddard into Mr.. Mar
tins house at the village and S. S.
johnson INTO the house vacated by
Goddard at the corner E. H. Hitch
cock has bought the house vacated
by johnson and will repair the same
and move in Jesse Buck will move
from Troy to the house near j. III.
Bucks store now occupied by Hitch
cock.
Westmore.
The Vt. Lumber Co. have decided
to move the steam mill to the south
end of the lake. Frank Cleveland
has taken the job of moving the mill
for $500.
Some animal, supposed to be
bear, is making havoc among the
sheep; Geo. Robinson has found
four of his flock dead and partly de-
voured.
Rev. S. S. Brigham has been hold
ing meetings here the past week,
there has been q good attendance and
quite an interest manifested. The
meetings will be continued during the
week and held every evening except
Monday and Saturday.
The auction sale of the S. & J.
Drown property set for last Satur-
day, was postponed on account of
the rain, until Tuesday, Oct. IA, at
II M. Here is a good lot of hay,
grain, potatoes and farming tools,
that ought to bring reasonable prices.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
The work of telephoning the county
is still going on-this time south
from st. Johnsbury, also to Peach
am.
St. j OhnSbury.
Lafayette Soper is appointed door
keeper of the senate at Montpelier.
Geo. w. Spencer is 10 Michigan
buying apples for the Messrs. Fair
banks; he will purchase 1900 bar
rels.
FL. G. Belden has returned from
the West and it is reported that he
has decided to move to Minneapolis
for a permanent home.
DanvilIe.
The new Methodist church will be
dedicated on Thursday, Oct. Is. The
dedicatory sermon will be preached
by Rev. DR.. Bradford X. Pierce of
Boston, editor of lions Herald. For
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