Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-04-26

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Plain. Mr.. Ruiter was for many
years a respected citizen of this
place.
w. II. Bcecher has moved his
shop into the basement
on the north side of the building
formerly occupied by him. Mr.. B.
is a workman who needeth not to be
ashamed.
The w. c.. T. U. will have tenn
perance sociable and entertainment
in the Cong. vestry and parlors Fri
day eve, Apr. 30th. Refreshments
will be served. Admission 10 cents.
All are cordially invited.
Craftsburv.
Mrs. Lizzie Shufelt of Lowell is
stopping here for a few days with
Mrs. Hackstaff, her mother.
Mr.. Elkins from Troy has been
stopping here, doing horse dentistry,
and is very successful in this bust
ness.
Don Andrus and Pliny Hunting
ton have been home from the Yer
mont University, but returned this
week.
A young man by the name of
Clark, while running logs at the
Branch, had an arm broken, and was
otherwise hurt.
The town is looking after the Sol
ONION Orne trouble. He will have
guardian appointed, and his property
will be taken care of.
Deacon Root has received letters
from his sons in Califol MIA that the
spring is early and that they have
sewed 25O acres of wheat.
MI. f. Simonds is no better, but
is evidently sinking rapidly.-Dr.
Chas. Dustin is improving Mrs.
Hackstaff is more comfortable.
Miss Emma Dorman has returned
from Barton Landing and will teach
school in the Dawson district; Miss
Jessie Smith is engaged to teach in
the Udal district.
The Chatauqua Circle celebrated
Shakespeare's Day, Apr. 23d, at ST.
las Coburn's. They read Macbeth
and had other literary exercises, with
songs, etc. They report an enjoya-
BILE time.
Arthur Boomhower, who works TO,
Stephen Leavitt, went into the saw
mill to work few days, but he 60.
his hand badly cut, the third finger
entirely cut off, and he will probably
lose his thumb. The same night 6
log rolled off the carriage and badly
sprained Henry Hoyt's ankle.
Derby.
L. d. Adams has rented the Chas.
Johnson house and will move in the
LIST of May.
The Cong. church has lately beer
presented with $27S dollars to appl,
toward paying for their parsonage
by parties who are anxious to see the
work of the Lord progress.
Among our largest sugar makers
is Allen Niles who taps 1000 tree:
and might add another thousand. HI
has fine apparatus all through anC
makes good sugar. The sap comes
in 100 rods of iron pipes to hi
boiling works.
The apron party last Wednesda,
evening was a pleasant and success
full affair. G.. w. Grout took thu
prize for best hemming. The pro
ceeds were $3.50, which were present
ed by the ladies to the minister will
appropriate remarks by DIR. Clark.
Miss A. E. Pleasance has been il
Boston the past week selecting mill
: inery goods and looking over style
for the coming season. Miss Pleas
ance has built up thriving bushes
in this place, which is proof of he
taste and ability. She thanks tn
community for past favors and so
licits their patronage in the future
Greensboro.
w. A. Tate has purchased tn
, Downing farm.
w. B. Sawyer bias moved into sec
ton of Burpee's house.
Fish commissioner Cutting, put i
, | 1O,OOO tlOuG lutO Vic ldho last W06h
Glover.
d. S. Young's famous trotter
dead.
Mrs. James Simonds is stricken will
apoplexy and is quite low.
The Easter exercises here wer
very instructive and interesting,
D Henry Hall was badly bitten by
< horse in his keeping few days since
In school district No. 3, 20, 10
maple trees were tapped. Is thel
another school district in the stat
that beats this in the number of il
sugar trees?
Q Henry Harrison, 81 years of age
). sawed 2A cords Of hard wood, twle
e in two, on a recent day, workin
b only eight hours. Boys, trot OF
Y your record of wood saving.
The Ladies Mite Society hold
May party at Institute Hall Frida
n evening, Apr. 80. An Authors Fe.
i tival will form part of the evening
d entertainment. Music. flowers, lunc
and finn the rest Tnnch will +