Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-04-16

Saturday night was a very bad symptom
-Northrop Howard is in poor health thi:
spring.
RrONvnin gtOn-
Edwin Adams has sold his place to
Geo. w. Grow.
Teachers examination will be held April
%, in the academy.
Frank Caron and wife are going to N
H. to work in a boarding house.
Evau-N ale.
There is considerable serious sickness
in this locality.
Miss Carrie Day is engaged to teach
the school here, commencing May Z.
Ed. Sanborn of Westmore has bought
DIR. J. F. Wright's place on the Willough
by road.
There is fair prospect of another
milestone factory being built here the
coming summer. We are glad to hear it
Coventry.
Ira Hill and family have gone to Wis
consin to reside.
Charles Cleveland has purchased the
store w. H. Tibbetts occupies, but not
the goods.
Burbank & Williams, at Black River
stock farm, are advertising their horses
quite extensively this season, and those
looking for the best horses will do well
to read their advertisements. See next
paper.
Alonzo S. Ware died of pneumonia
last Friday, after an illness of only five
days. He was taken suddenly and dan
gerously i'll and was unconscious nearly
all the time until death released him. He
leaves a wife and three children to mourn
his loss. Funeral services were held at
the house Sunday afternoon, Rev. w. N.
Bacon officiating.
Ora is burv.
l. Thompson has moved on to the
Bradley place.
James Carr has gone to Barre to work
at blacksmithing.
Ephraim Marcy has rented and moved
into the Clark Allen house.
The Band of Hope gave sugar festival
at North Craftsbury Wednesday evening.
A. J. Smith has a fine arrangement for
sugaring, and is making sugar of an ex-
cellent quality.
Mrs. Seraph Hovey, who has been stop
ping with friends in Lebanon, N. H., the
past winter, has returned.
James McEwen has built new sugar
and evaporation.
Elmer Stratton has returned from mar
ket with large stock of groceries which
he proposes to sell at bottom prices.
The community is saddened by the death
of Miss Eta Hartman, which occurred
April 18th. She has been long and pa
tient sufferer from consumption, and leaves
a large circle of friends to mourn her loss.
Her funeral was Friday. She was buried
at the Common.
Derby
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sent to So. America.
Maj. Grout has a set of carpenters at
work on repairs, etc.
Frank Greenwood has returned from
Boston reporting that business is dull in
that village. He spent day looking it
over and concluded to return to Derby.
II &,.1o Sc, 1,,aI
barrel of kerosene down cellar and soon
found himself at the bottom of the stairs
with a sprained ankle and his chin badly
cut. He is now on crutches for few
days.
c. A. Doody has valuable colt which
is liable to die. His losses in horses dur
ing the last year would ruin a poor man.
Speaking of fast horses and the horse
business, reminds us of little incident
which is said to have occurred in Newport
recently. One of the noted horsemen of
the county who was driving past the Bell
vue House in that quiet village, leading
gig, was accosted by Jerry Drew.
about as follows: ''Stop, stop, 1 want
to tell you something!" The driver haul
ed up little, when Jerry propounded the
solemn and startling question: Don't
you know that you are going right
straight to hi? l have tried the fast
horse business and know where it ends
West Derby.
class here.
The Universalists gave a sugar party
the evening of the 7th, which was very
pleasant affair.
Mrs. BrockwaY and family have gone
to Mass. to live; she had an auction on
Monday the 9th; most of the goods sold
very low. Their departure is much re-
GREETED as they were highly esteemed in
the community.
Glover.
L. H. Nye is reported decidedly better.
John Mathie has colt 9 months and Is
days old, which weighs 716 pounds.
Miss Amy Partridge has been engaged
10 CedC0 Gn6 1dr1Sn SCHOOL, D0SlnLinS Gno
7th of May.
The ladies met with Mrs. E. w. Pierce
last Friday afternoon, and with busy
needles did their hostess good service.
Miss Merrill, from the ST. Johnsbury
school, has been spending her vacation
with her classmate, Lydia Hinckley.
James Weber, an employe at Law
rence's MILL had his thumb badly mangled
by the saw last Thursday lexander
Bogue, while turning team on the crust,
broke through and was trodden on by the
horse, quite badly injuring him.
West Glover
Belle Buchanan has been hired to teach
the three terms of school in district No
2.
Greensboro.
F. P. Brill has left the Soule farm and
moved to West Wheelock-
Guy Anderson has left town and gone
to live with his father in Glover.
Miss Lizzie Wood has been engaged to
teach school in district No. Z.
Willie Ingalls, is the owner of years