Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-09-30

shaved shingle, made by Wyram Wylie.
Mrs. Asa Woodbury. has gone to Conn.
to visit her daughter. Critchett
has gone to Barton to work.
Emma Miller is expected home soon.-
Mr.. and Mrs. Libby have returned from
their visiting tour, reporting pleasant
time all around.
We are glad to learn that our old
friend, Mrs. Merton Ellis, has about sixty
pupils in her class in penmanship at the
| V. M Seminary at Montpelier.
L. D. Miles was in town last week and
arrested Andrew Jones, who forged the
names of H. G. Miller and Warren Childs
at Barton national bank for $500.
Mrs. Mamie Allen teaches in the Nc
Clary district, Greensboro, and Miss
Annie Shean in the Allen district The
report of two weeks ago was mistake.
Geo. w. Simpson and wife went to the
seashore for a short outing and have re-
turned much improved. = The Misses
Armour from Philadelphia have returned,
and intend to visit some in Barnet.
Mrs p. w. lien returns to North Hav-
erhill.-Carrie Paddock has just returned
from Stanstead. where she has been visit
ing friends.-W. P. Kaiser is back in his
shop at work again.-James Libby and
wife have returned from Enosburg, where
they have been visiting their children
G. G. Conant, Jr., and wife have return
ed to AJhol, Mass.
Derby.
The first school sociable came off Friday
evening at Academy hall.
W. II. Human is home visiting. Years
aud his labors seem to tell on him.
Miss Josie Edwards was surprised last
Tuesday evening. large gathering en-
joyed a happy hour there.
Charles Hyland has hired Maj. CIRCUITS
blacksmith shop and house adjoining.
The land lease where his old shop stands
has nearly expired, and he decides not to
re lease but vacate, and so down goes the
old shop.
Glover.
T. J. Fayer is dangerously sick.
Asa Chamberlin has hired with w. N.
Aldrich until March, 1890.
Mr. Millar preached very able dis
course at So. church, Sunday.
Sumner Blodgett and family have gone
to Manchester, n. H., to spend the win
ter
of uvio
nice monument in the cemetery for GA
briel Patterson.
Heman French of st. Johnsbury has
rented tenement of VIM. Drew and will
move his family here this week.
Mrs. B. f. Jones, who has been here on
visit, will start to-day on her return to
Boonville, Mo-, where she has resided the
last thirty years.
j. Q. A. Mcclellan and wife have gone
to visit their daughter, Mrs. DR.. Soules,
who ilives in Iowa.-Emma Burroughs
has gone to Kansas City.
The Chautauquans held an informal
meeting last week and will meet one week
from Tuesday at S. f. Leonard's to elect
officers for the coming year.
J. c. King of Chicago is here visiting
his native town. His many friends are
glad to see him. Mr.. King has been one
of the most successful business men who
ever went out from Glover.
Anna Blanchard of Concord, n. H., is
here visiting relatives.-Mrs. Atwood of
Lisbon, n. H., has been here and at Bar
ton visiting friends.-Elsie Mcclellan has
returned from the Mountains.
Alfred Clark has bought and moved on
to the Sam. Wheeler place.-Morris De-
MERIT has moved from the Davis place
to the German place in Sheffield and Mr..
German has moved into the Mcclure
house in Glover village.-Mrs. NJ. Davis
and sons are back on their farm, and will
carry it on themselves the coming year.
| Greensboro
| Barclay & Morse have started their
thrashing machine.
c. w. Wiley has commenced to build a
new dam at his saw-mill.
| We understand that L. A. Smith of
Wheelock intends to move into our
village.
The potato crop is very light in this
town. One man dug all day and only got
abont bushels.
Some naughty boys broke into the
school-house in No. and played some
boyish tricks. Their names are known,
and may appear in print.
Alex Simpson from Illinois, who has
been visiting here this summer, has re-
turned home.-Dana Badger from Dan
vile and his wife are visiting friends in
town:
1raSbuI'gh.
Willie Locke has gone to Boston.
Mr.. Beede runs his cider-mil only on
Mondays and Tuesdays.
VIM. Stiles had the misfortune to lose
his pocket-book and money recently.
The Fl. T. C's. and Ladies Aid will
meet with Mrs. Chapman Thursday after
noon. All invited.
1t sounded as though the boys were
running the saw-mill early Sunday morn
ing. Remember the Sabbath day." etc.
NEWPORT.
Mrs. DR.. Corey was here to attend the
funeral of J. G. Hunt.
w. n. Curtis is building tenement
house near his place in the east part of
the village.
Death has been doing a sad work in
town of late. Besides the death of Clark
Hunt, an account Of which is seen in a
Barton item, A. D. Calhoun, a we'll known
citizen in the north part of the town, and
Mrs True, widow Of the late Geo. True
were buried last week. Mr.. Hunts flu
neral was held on Thursday, Rev. N. w
Wilder officiating. Mrs True had been
great sufferer from disease some months
and her recovery was not looked for.
NewpOrt Center.
Mrs. Dorothy Baker has bought the Lo
renZo Wiley place in this Village, payins