Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-06-28

Hattie b. COnant, teacher at st.
Johnsbury, is here on a vacation Wis
it.-Mr. and Mrs. E. J.. Haslett of
St. Johnsbury have been here visit
ing.-Isabelle Kinney of St. Johns
bury is visiting at DR.. Templeton's.
Derby
B. H. Badger has procured an
agency, and is supplying the people
with organs and pianos.
Miss Mary Human has returned
home from Chicago where she has
been spending the winter with sis
| ter.
Edwin Bates has arrived from New
York with his family, servants and
physician. Mr.. Bates has poor
health.
E. E. Allbe and wife who for the
| past six months have been studying
at Vermont University, have just re-
turned home.
A bear was recently seen near the
line of the town in Charleston and
Mrs. Donaldson while berrying recent
| ly, believes she heard one near her in
the bushes.
E. E. Silver, graduate of Brown
University, and who for the past
year has been in the employ of j. H.
Butler of Philadelphia, is about to
visit Europe on business tour, start
ing from New York, July 80.
Glover.
Mrs. Helen Hunt has returnedfrom
| Westmore, where she has been teach
ing.
Prentiss Leonard had leg badly
injured while at work in the woods
recently.
Bean Bros. and G. P. Owen have
recently purchased matched spans of
horses to replace those they sold
short time ago.
munity.
Ebert Nye moves to Newport this
week. He still continues in the en-
ploy of the railroad. We are sorry |
to have Mr.. Nye and family 60 from
here. L. H. Nye will move into the
house that E. H. Nye moves out of.
West Glover.
Charles King has recovered.
Dexter Dow has gone to the White
Mo unit aims.
E. O.Randall is repairing his barn.
Theodore Wright has commenced
work on his new house.
Greensboro.
Horace J. Campbell has been to
Washington in quest of a government
position.
The unfortunate experiment of
ballot box stuffing will probably not
be repeated in this town very soon.
The town will be asked by town
meeting to raise an additional tax of
Is per cent to be expended on the
highways.
Herbert ellis is reported to have
, purchased the Lumsden farm, stock,
hay, grain, etc., for $4,000. Pos
| session given Dec. LIST.
A bull belonging to Thomas Uric
got crazed recently, and badly gored
a COW, nearly spoiled colt, and
smashed calf before he could be
subdued.
The influx of city boarders here
during the summer months, seems to
have awakened a spirit of improve
ment in this village: A sidewalk the
entire length of South ST. is being
l built, Mr.. Deane is painting his
house, Mr.. Hunter his mill and
q Cuthbertson Bros. their store, and
promise of more to follow.
: Holland.
Edwin Wallace of R. l. is in town
visiting his many friends.
+ Albert Hall has moved to Barton
Landing. May prosperity attend
him.
G Some miserable thief broke into
Lell Halls milk-room and stole ten
pound box of butter last Wednesday.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Judd met at their place recently to
celebrate their 10th marriage ami
versary. There were the usual pleas
ant ceremonies with presents, con-
gratulations and best wishes. L. r.
Tabor made preliminary remarks, land
poem was written and read by
friend. Gilbert Calkins made pres
entation speech, which was fifty re-
! sponded to by Mr.. Judd.
s Irasburgh.
y Those who witnessed the physiog-
nomy of D. M. Camp during the pro-
ceedings of the convention last We'd
u nesday, saw a glowing picture of
J rage and disappointment. Something
went terribly wrong with him.
The Masonic excursion and basket
picnic, taken June 4,under the man.
agement of Golden Rule Lodge of
e Sherbrooke, was a success. Special
}. trains were run over the Passumpsic.
b bringing representatives from St.
j. Johnsbury, Burke, Barton and other
d points, and one also came from the
north, bringing many from Canada
r The majority were accompanied by
J. ladies. After dinner at the Noun
e tain House, about Us masons climb
ed to the summit of Owls Head,