Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-06-15
f. w. Pierce, is spending a few days

E. w. Pierce, is spending a few days
here.
Mrs. Ellsworth Beach had the mis-
fortune to break an arm near the wrist
last Friday.
The M. E. quarterly meeting will
be held at West Glover June 28th,
Rev. S. B. Currier officiating.
Mrs. l.. Seaver, from Massachu-
sets, is spending the summer with
her mother at S. Wheeler's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norton Mcclellan
have gone West, hoping that Mrs.
Mcclellan will receive benefit by the
change.
A pleasant surprise visit was made
at S. Wheeler's on Friday evening,
it being their sixteenth marriage an
niversary.
Mrs. David Gilmour, her son Da-
vid, and Mrs. Arthur Gilmour have
gone TO Scotland to be gone through
the summer months.
The entertainment given by the
dramatic club was we'll rendered, and
drew full house. The evils that
follow those that indulge in intoxicat-
ing drink were well portrayed.
C. S. Leonard and VIM. Drew
have greatly improved the grounds
around their dwellings. CURLING of
brick with neatly laid out walks,
choice flowers and shrubbery etc.
Children's Day was observed here
yesterday at Cong. church. The
house was tastefully decorated with
flowers and several cages of singing
birds. The eager, upturned faces of
the happy children made the scene
one long to be remembered.
Mrs. Dan. Young and son have
gone to Sugar Hill, N. H., to
visit her mother, Mrs. N. A. Blanch-
ard.-Mrs. Charles Mcclellan was
called home while on journey, by
the sickness of a young lady residing
in their family.
Charles Ranney, who last week
made an assault upon Mrs. H. Whit
ney of this town with criminal in
tent, was arrested, and hearing was
held, when he was bound up to the
county court with 5000 bonds. He
was sent to Irasburgh Jail.
West Glover.
Mrs. King and Mrs. Bates are fail
ing and little hopes of their recovery
are entertained.
The Woman's Missionary Society
will meet with Mrs. j. G. Martin
Thursday, June 18th, at 2 o'clock.
Greensboro.
S. d. Dow has a summer boarder,
who can eat nothing yet except little
new milk.
Citizens in the vicinity of the lake
are good deal aroused in regard
to Sunday fishing, and we think il
would not be we'll for fishermen to
rely too much on their good nature.
Greensboro Bend.
H. A. Keir has his barn up and
covered.
There has been large amount OF
new land cleared and put into grain,
in this vicinity this spring, B. H.
Cuthbertson has 80 acres Patch and
Clark, rs acres; Osborn Ward, sc
acres L. and F. Leavitt 10 acres A.
d. Rollins II acres Andrew Hill 16
acres John Barr about 5 acres; be-
sides about so acres in small peices
from two to six acres, seed grain has
been in good demand but not very
high.
Holland.
j. P. Osgood and Francis Bean
are both quite sick.
Caswell & French are building q
summer resort on the shore of Lake
Memphremagog.
A. B. Moulton was thrown from
his wagon on Tuesday of last week
dislocating one of his knees.
Recently clapboard mill weigh
ing $3.50 pounds. was drawn from
Caswell & French's mill to Derby
Line by one horse.
Mr.. Jonathan Slater was run into
by a runaway horse on Tuesday OF
last week breaking his buggy badly,
but fortunately he escaped unframed
lraSbur&h.
Orville Thomas Fisk, who was
born in this town and resided here
until after the war, died in April
He was forty-eight years of age and
was held in high esteem by his friends
and neighbors in his new home in
Maine, MINI.
Lowell.
Two of our citizens recently haG
an unpleasant scrimmage and misun
Outstanding over line fence, and 6
court was TO be held at the town hall
but before the case was tried the as
sault part was adj listed and the lega
status of the fence matter left by
mutual consent to arbitrator.
Several of our ladies including
Mrs. Ernest Curtis and Mrs. Emo
gene Wheelock, Mrs. Rufus King
and her daughter Maggie attended
the w. G. I. U. Institute, at Derby
Line, on the 9th and 10th of June
They speak enthusiastically of thei
reception and entertainment, and o.
the excellence of the exercises, an(
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