Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-05-17
1t is Miss Kittie White who teach
es in the VIM. Bruce district.

ter.
Benjamin Burrows is quite sick
Bertha Grow, who has been quite
sick, is better.
John Miles went to Littleton, n. H.
last week, to attend the funeral of
his brother. Laban Miles.
Evansville.
Harvey Foster has hired the c.. W.
Gray farm.
Rufus Trip is at work in the ice
business in Boston for $50 a month.
Charles Marshall lost his COW, and
his neighbors contributed quite
purse toward the purchase of anoth-
er.
Two steers running in the John
Twombly pasture have died from an
unknown cause; Drown and Miller
have lost a good heifer. Crow bait
is plenty.
East Charleston.
MI. McCabe has hired the Calkins
house and moved into it.
The roads are rough. Where are
the commissioners and the machines !?
M. G. Davis has moved the Clough
house near to the house on his farm.
Mr.. Davis is ready to supply orders
for lumber wagons.
H. II. Rich has moved to Echo
Pond into his house there. Connel
Stevens is fixing the tenement vacat-
ed by Rich and will move into it.
West CharIeSton.
Mrs. Myrtle Alexander, daughter
of E. j. Bruce, died at her fathers
May 9Th, with consumption.
DR.. G. S. Human is about CON-
mencing his new barn, which he has
planned TO build this summer.
David Driver who has been sick
for long time, died Monday the 18th.
Mr.. d. has lived in town many years.
and was one of our most respected
citizens. He was about sixty-foul
years of age.
The remains of Rev. Charles Dur
on, former pastor of the Cong.
church here, were brought here from
CRANKY VT. May 18th, and buried be-
side his wife, who has slept for many
years in our little cemetery on the hill.
Coventry.
Geo. Livingston is again hard
sick.
The weekly offering system has
been adopted at M. E. church.
Charlie Chamberlain caught a
trout the other day that weighed 3
pounds.
The hotel is being newly painted
outside and in, and has a new sign,
Coventry House.
Rev. |. P. Chase commenced his
labors at M. E. church May s, and
received a warm welcome.
Derby.
1t is expected that four new resi-
dences will be put up this season.
John Crosby has moved to the ten
ement vacated by Chas. Hyland.
The dairymen meet this evening at
town hall to discuss the creamery
question.
The remains of Mrs John Skinner
were brought here for burial, this be-
| ing her former home.
Mr.. Murch and wife have been en-
gagged by the trustees of the academy
to run the school the ensuing year.
They have been very successful
teachers. They return to Maine for
the summer.
CraftSbur.v.
The Randall boys lost their sugar
camp by fire recently.
Mrs. Mary j. Collins boasts of
an early garden, from which she has
raised rhubarb and had rhubarb pies
in April, also asparagus in April.
Dwight Root, who has been feeble
all winter, died suddenly on Thurs
day, the 18th inst. at Moses Roots,
where he was staying for few days.
His funeral was held Saturday.
Glover.
DR. H. Hill aud wife are spending
a few days here.
G. S. Parker is putting in three
car loads of feed in his mill, and D.
L. Dwinell car load of flour.
Rev. A. Gregory has sold his res
idence and Shop to John Mitchell.
He will preach his farewell sermon
next Sunday and move to Guildhall,
where he is assigned for the present
year.
| Greensboro.
j. A. Preston is having his steam
yacht re-painted, ready for use when
he arrives. -
Horace Campbell, wife and child,
with a colored nurse, are at his ia
theirs for the summer from Florida.
Fishing has been lively for the
past two weeks, and about the aver
age success attend the fishermen. A.
G.. Wheeler and family are in their
camp.
10. Richards caught an eagle in q
trap last week, which measured fit.
and Z inches from tip of wings. Il
was taken to Glover to be stuffed
At the annual communication oil
Caspian Lake Lodge, No. 81, F. auC