Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-01-19

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count of his health and private bus
ness, to serve as director longer and
his place was given to Mr.. Dwinell
If Glover. The business of the bank
he past year has been successful
and q semi-annual dividend of 81 |
Der cent was made 500 was carried
10 the surplus fund. The Barlow |
oss was wiped out in the passing OF |
two previous dividends. Fortunately
this bank had NO collateral securities
in the form of bursted bank stock,
and only enjoyed the privilege of
losing it's claim against The fallen
magnate, without making
dividends to the stockholders of his
broken bank.
ALBANY.
Leck Campbell had the misfortune
Friday to have his wagon slew round
and break every spoke out of one
wheel, and on Saturday he got into
the pond while getting ice.
The telephone fever has reached
here and the citizens have turned out
and cut and set the poles to Crafts
bury line, and have distributed them
a part of the way to lrasburgh.
south Albany.
The New Years arbor and exercis-
es were very pleasant. The house
was most beautifully decorated, and
the arbor was one of the incest we
ever saw. The North Craftsbury
band, led by Mr.. Whitney, furnished
music for the occasion, for which the
committee extend their sincere thanks.
Barton Landing. ~
Clarence Wheeler's facial express
sion resembles Hank Whites. (See
ssBirths.
Carl French has gone to Boston to
visit his sister, who is IN the New
England Conservatory of Music.
The Thespians are preparing the
play, entitled "Holly Bush Hall, "
which they will put on the stage.
J. B. Clement had a narrow escape
last Wednesday morning in crossing
the railroad track in front of an APP
preaching train.
Entertainment at School house
hall Saturday evening, and Harry
Howard will give a free entertain
ment there this evening.
The Women's Suffrage meeting,
held here last week, was we'll attend
ed. The speakers were earnest and
active in their work their addresses
were of high order of thought and
were listened to by appreciative an.
diences. Several new members were
added to their society.
Everything goes to show that this
is really the natural centre of the
county: the gang of Frenchmer
thrown out of employ in Westmore
came here on Friday night and were
entertained free of charge. The,
footed it to Newport and called int
the depot there to warm, when som'
patriotic citizen threw cayenne pep
per on the stove and "smoked" then
out. See, that is in the vicinit,
where the shire has been located, Eth
Brownin&tOn.
Albert Going is sick with typhoi,
fever. & USE
Prayer meeting at E. A. Robinson
next Thursday evening.
Herbert Tracy has sold his farr
to George and Arthur Cheney 70
$4,000.
Cyrus Heath is moving to tn
Centre, into the house which he re
Gently purchased.
There will be donation at th
town hall on Thursday evening Jan
| 9th, for Rev. L. Dodd. Oyster
will be served, and all invited.
Evansville.
Mrs. Lizzie Mann has moved HON
with her brother, Martin Cass.
Charles Gray's people have take
a boarder for life-it is little daugl
ter.
Michael Fay has sold his farm o
the mountain to Henry Fairbrothe
for $1,000.
Frank Wells, who has been sick S
long, has sold his home farm 10 Sar
ford Potter, and will move to h
; fathers as soon as he is able.
The shingle-mill belonging to Ha
vey Foster was burned on SUNDAY
with a large amount of single,
buggy, wagon belonging to Nose
Foss, and other property. The mi
was insured for $500, and there ma
be some insurance on the shingl,
The mill was not being run and I'll
cause of the fire is mystery. I'll
loss to Mr.. Foster is several hundre
dollars.
East Charleston.
Many of our citizens feel that IL
decision of that committee in loca
ing the shire of this county was
shameful outrage.
DR.. Badger has been very busy {
of late, owing to the great amount {
prevailing sickness; Edgar Moore
recovering from a severe attack {
lung fever.
Coventry.
Mrs. Adna Sawyer has finished
log-cabin quilt containing 2,77