Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-10-05

oected here and will assist in the re-
igious exercises on the last Sunday
in October.
The Advenlists who have been
holding tent meeting near Branch
have closed their meetings. Consid-
cradle interest was created and four
were baptized.
Merrill Bros. are full of business,
Mr.. Anderson is also doing a good
business at the wooden factory; be-
sides producing excellent cloth he is
making yarn that will compete sue
cessfully with the celebrated john
son yarn.
Craftsbury has ten or twelve men
who have represented the town,
some of whom 60 to Montpelier this
week. Hon. w. j. Hastings and
Leander Wheeler, the oldest living
members of the Legislature, are not
able to attend.
Rev. Mr.. Elliott, agent and secre-
tary of the Vermont Bible Society
spoke at the three churches on Snn-
day the 9th, taking collection at
each, for the Bible cause. The three
collections amounted to some over
$40. Craftsbury folks believe in the
Bible cause.
AS Dea. Morse was coming home
from his Glover farm with a load of
grain last Friday, he was thrown
from the load and suffered serious
injuries. Some of his ribs were
broken and his head was injured so
that up to this writing he is not
right in mind, but it is hoped he will
be all right ere long.
Derby.
Many of our citizens attended the
fair at Barton and speak highly of it.
Baptist Ladies Aid meet with
Mrs. Job JENNIE on Thursday after
noon.
j. M. Grow, Jr., is moving to
Newport to the farm recently bought
of MI. Pratt.
The Preachers Meeting set for
Oct. 20-22 is postponed on account
of repairs on the Methodist church.
Notice of time of meeting given
hereafter.
Glover.
E. B. Phillips has gone to Coati-
cook.
A. O. Blake has sold his grist-mill
to G. S. Parker.
Earnest Workers meet at the par
sonage, Friday afternoon.
Good Tidings Day observed al
M. E. church next Sabbath after
noon.
The Sabbath school concert al
Cong'l church passed off very pleas
antly. The harvest songs and reci-
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tations by the little folks were much
enjoyed.
Company D. 9th, Vt. Regiment
will hold reunion at the vestry OF
the North church, in Glover, on
Wednesday, Oct. 18th. Public exer-
cises in the evening. All invited.
The entertainment given by the
Orleans Comedy Company, for the
benefit of the Universalist Society
was success, all members doing
nipple justice to their parts. Mrs
Kendall and Prof. Stone contributed
greatly to the enjoyment of the oc
casion and they have the thanks ani
good wishes of the people and thu
society.
West Glover.
Mr.. G.. F. Blaisdell of York, Me.
is stopping at t. Marnock's.
A. N. Mason has let his place t.
John Jerome, Jr., for one year.
The w. NJ. Society meet witt
Mrs. Hermon Thursday afternoon.
J. G.. Teller raised 81 bushels O
of wheat from 1 "a bushels of seed.
King & Miles threshed So bushel
of barley in one hour and quarter
when this is beat they will try again
Greensboro.
Minnie Collier teaches in distric
No. Z.
R. E. Crane has gone west to re
main several weeks.
Frank Graham has moved to Sc
Albany, and John King moves o.
to the Graham place.
Holland
j. E. Searles raised 325 bushels o
good potatoes on an acre.
Walter Judd has bought the Pom
eroy place for 81 300.
James Bradford has increased hi
business and has enlarged his store
+ He has added -four and feed to hi
stock of goods. Glad to note hi
: success.
1raSbur2,h.
Three persons were baptized at til
Methodist church yesterday.
Clara Barnard of Barton teache
the fall term of Is weeks in Burto
hill district. She is an old teache
and the school will be a good one.