Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-09-22

town; they will continue their voca-
ton of dress making, and solicit pat
ronage.
There will be an auction sale of
all the real estate and personal prop
erty belonging to the late Charlotte
Drew on Saturday Of this week, COM
mencing at 9 o'clock, at So. Glover.
Miss Shaw delivered very excel
lent discourse at the South church
yesterday. The famous cornetlst,
Mr.. Stone, will assist the choir, at
So. church, next sabbath with his
instrument.
The L. H. Nye property was sold
on the 18th inst. at auction. The
dwelling and land adjoining was bid
off by Quincy Mcclellan for S1O25;
the tannery by Charles Mcclellan for
1925; the land adjoining Dana Seav-
er's by him for s516.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Davis were
recently surprised and made happy
by visit from their many friends,
the occasion being the goth anniver-
sary of their marriage. Their large
house was filed to OVERLOOKING. Mr..
j. E. Dwinell was master of ceremo-
MES, and well performed his part.
The pastors of the place were pres
ent, representing the three denomin-
ations in town, all of whom took part
in the exercises by prayer or remark.
E. H. Nye, an old schoolmate of Mr..
and Mrs. Davis, made some humor-
Gus remarks in his genial, easy style.
The poem read by Miss Lucy Randall
was most excellent. Thanks are due
Mrs. Morse for the music, and also
to Mr.. G. S. Parker for what he did.
Rev. Mr.. Sterling made the pre-
sentation speech, giving the coup
lie some good advice. Mr.. Davis re-
sponded, thanking his friends for
their presence and gifts, among
which were beautiful hanging lamp
and nice marble-top center table.
Wet
n. M. Lewis is furnishing the
timber for a covered bridge in Barton.
Robert White is making additions
to and repairs on his house; Alex.
Calderwood is doing the job.
The house, woodshed and horse
barn Of E. Bodwell were burned to
the ground last Friday morning.
Mrs. Harvey Lewis and her son
Burt have gone West on a visit; they
60 to Fargo, D. T., and to Other
points. Mr.. Lewis states that he
raised this season SO loads of oats
We Judge he will have straw to sell.
Greensboro.
DR.. Buchanan has moved into the
Taplin house.
C. w. Wiley has bought the Ma.
thew Faulds house.
w. F. Baker is at home recruiting
his health.
Hastings & Miller have dissolved
Hastings runs the mill.
VIM. Withers has advertised his
farm and personal property for sale
the 9TH of October.
Holland.
Maggie Huntoon is here on visit
Willie Judd has moved to Geo
Tabor's.
The Academy school is at the cen
ter district this term and taught b,
Miss Wadleigh.
The Jarvis boy who stole the watcl
from J. III. Smith was fined b,
Justice Robinson and sent to til,
House of Correction.
1raSbIIrGh.
John Wiley has painted his hous
blue.
Sam. Healy is very sick with drop
sy of the brain.
John Stanford had horse ge
away from hitching post recent,
and do himself serious injury.
Henry Jackman is still in the I'm
dertaker's business. He will have al
ad. in this paper next week.
The Irasburgh boys will play
matched game of base ball with tn
McIndoes Falls club at Barton on th
first day of the fair.
j. d. Cotton is painting and re
pairing his house. John has taken
job with H. P. Coburn OF Barton t.
build a covered bridge in that town
AS the "New Home" sewing ma
chine took the first premium and di
ploma at the state fair, John Ord
agent, is right son his muscle" 70
may expect to see him ere long.
Those parties who brought thel
regulations to this place last week t
be mended, doubtless returned wit
the impression that a divorce tria
' is not a good machine for that bus
ness.
, One of the most important civ
suits, ever heard in this country
will commence here tomorrow.
! is the Royce--Maloney libel suit, an
involves much of the controvers
that has been going on in the paper
in Franklin county for several years
The case will be sharply fought O
both sides.
Jay.
Ida Field is home again in bette
health.
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