Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-02-01

Hattie Nichols were thrown from a
sleigh while driving through the viii
lage, slightly injuring the latter.
The sleigh was demolished and the
horse returned home.
Coventry.
The band of Hope will meet in
Cong. vestry next Tuesday.
Mr.. Montague is holding singing
school in the north neighborhood
The fact that the Browns-jail
birds-have flown from their new
cage at Newport, causes a smile to
fit over the faces Of all
Rev. W. n. Bacon and wife have
gone to Shoreham to visit their chill
dren. Rev. Mr.. Wild from New
port preached for him yesterday.
Geo. Livingston who has been
confined to the house for several
years by wonnd he received in the
army, is again confined to his bed
and is quite low.
There was a family gathering at
N. W. Gray's, last Thursday, the
children and grand children all pres
ent, with the exception of Miss Clara
Barrows, who is in Michigan.
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The sIngiAg schools will be held on
Tuesday and Friday evenings for the
present.
DR.. Bemis is about again, but he
knows how to sympathize with his
patients, for he is weak and gets
around with difficulty.
Hattie Simonds and Nellie Allen
have decided to go to johnson school
the next term, which commences Feb.
s. These girls, together with those
mentioned last week, will make
good delegation from this town.
Noble Kinney has bought one-half
of the Collins saw-mill. The Co. has
bargained for 100000 feet of tim
Der, besides having large amount of
dry lumber. They have a new steam
engine and will not use water power.
The lumber is all to be dressed at
the mill. Rob Patterson has bought
100000 feet of logs, and has been
engaged to saw 100000 custom logs.
Besides this he has bought cedar for
3OO,O shingles. This, with what
lumber business is done at Luman
Smiths mills and at mill village will
make business quite lively here this
winter.
Derby.
There is a move on foot among
the young men here to organize a
snow shoe club.
The sociable at Geo. Severens,
which was adjourned from the 22d
to Goth, was we'll attended.
Mrs. Camp entertained the ladies
of the Cong. society last Thursday
afternoon, and held sociable in the
evening.
About $50 were realized by the
Baptist society from the oyster sup
per and sociable held for the benefit
of their pastor, Rev. Mr.. Chase.
Some mischievous young chaps
are making themselves liable to pros
ecution by taking wheels from the
carriage shop and rolling them into
the river, removing signes, etc.
Glover.
A few items left over till next
week.
Miss Reta French has gone to Illi-
nois to visit friends.
Joseph Drew has sold his farm on
the hill to Moses III. Mason; price
$1,000.
Nathan Norton and his sister
Belle are home from johnson school
on a vacation.
The lecture Friday eve, by Rev
S. B. Currier was very good anG
much enjoyed.
Quarterly meeting at M. E. church
a week from Sunday. Presiding
elder will be present.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet
Thursday afternoon and evening Of
this week, in the vesfry. All invited
Remember the lecture Tuesday
, evening by Rev. c. B. Moody Of
Barton. Mr.. Dwinell's quartettt
will furnish music for the evening
Admission 10 cents.
West Glover.
Charles Wright had his knee pu
out of joint last Friday.
J. P. Teller advertises his farm fo
sale. He has sold 90 COWS for $500
, J. G.. Martin in some way got into
the way of the carriage in mill re
, Gently and had a leg broken. He il
!, doing well.
By the death of Mrs. Hurlbert the
community loses one of its old anc
esteemed residents, the church 6
faithful member, and the Sabbath
= School an earnest worker.
Greensboro.
4 Samuel Hill has purchased f. S
StrattOn interest in the hotel at the
village.
We had the pleasure of receiving
a flying visit from Frank Buchanan
and wife last week.
Geo. f. Philbrook has purchased
the John Bush farm, and Mr.. Busl