Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1889-12-30


this town, died on the 9th instant, after
a long illness. Mr. Dollof came into
town about 80 years ago and settled near
Echo Pond. doing a large farming bust
ness for many years. He was promi-
nent member of the Free Baptist church.
He held many offices of trust and repre-
scented the town in the Vermont legis-
lature.
Crafts bury.
Chas. Witt is on the sick list.
The wooden factory has closed for the
winter.
Nelson Hoyt has sold out to james
Goodwin for 81 500
Major Robbins is suffering again from
the effects Of the rebel bullet lodged in
his lungs.
Charles Hatch is building nice house.
He expects to go into the butcherng
business.
The settlement of the Leonard insol
vent estate was very quickly and salts
factorly made after George Howard took
hold of it.
Mr.. E. Weber and wife were recently
thrown from IA wagon by the breaking of
a king bolt.-Mrs. G. N. Dow and her
child were quite badly hurt recently from
a similar accident
Speaking of pension claims, it is well
known in this vicinity that Porter G. Hog
den of this town is doing considerable
business in that line, and prosecutes most
of his claims to successful ending.
The MONITOR agent will be at the post
office in Craftsbury, Thursday afternoon,
Jan. I'd, at S. Craftsbury Thursday even
ing and Friday forenoon, at E. Crafts
bury Friday afternoon and evening.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Libbey wish them much success
in the hotel business, in which they are
about to engage, believing by their words
and works they will prove themselves
worthy of ii large patronage.
Derby.
Will Kingsbury's people are stricken
Group.
The w. C. T. L. Ladies held anniver-
sary services on Sunday in honor of the
crusade.
West Derby.
new conner at Fred w. Rowell's, a boy.
Mrs Adams, Mrs. Greenleaf's mother,
Glover.
The Ladies Aid, Thursday afternoon of
this week.
We are glad to learn of the safe arrival
of David Baker and wife at Dakota.
The Chautauqua circle meets on Tues
day evening Dec. 81, with Mrs. J. E Owl
neil.
Miss Luvia Goodnow of Boston is Wis
iting friends here, also Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ly J. Dwinell.
There are several mild cases of diph-
iberia Mrs. Hinkley is suffering from
serious lung trouble.
H. r. Mack of Hardwick on his recent
trip to this county, sold a large family
monument for the J Z. and ID. L. Owl
nell families in this town, and two good
monuments to Newport parties.
Sociable of the Mite society Friday
afternoon and evening, Jan. Sd, at Insti-
tute Hall. Rev. F. Miller will give lee
ture in the evening, subject: John
in
The fall term of 16 weeks in Dist. No
5, taught by Isabel S. Lang, closed Dec.
%. Those having no tardy marks were
Jean Arthur, Myra Carpenter, Mary J.
Moulton, Fred and Ella Lewis, Lavina,
Homer and Martha Kirby, Annie and Jen-
ME Young, Maggie Teller. Those hav-
Ing neither absent or tardy marks were
Lavina V. Kirby, Maggie Teller and Myra
Carpenter.
West Glover.
Rev. r. NJ. Cole, missionary from Err
room, Turkey, with his little son Frank,
have been for few days past the guests
of Rev. B. S. Adams, brother-in-law of
Mrs. Cole They now go to Amherst,
Mass, to rejoin the rest of the family,
where the eldest son is in college. The
missionary veteran, (though compare
count of his labors and travels in the
East. He touched many hearts as he
spoke of the suffering during the siege
of the city, and of his own perils by sea
and by land
GreenSbOI.O.
Calderwood has at last got a frame up
for his saw mill.
See Mr.. King at the post office Satur-
day forenoon, Jan. 4.
E. w. Barley talks of going to Hi
nois to spend the winter.
Mr.. Dunklee, our old stage driver, has
rented the Cottage Hotel.
Geo. A. Porter has opened grocery
store in one end of his house.
Be sure and attend the Curtis auction
next Saturday at 10 O'Clock sharp.
VIM. B. Sawyer, a former resident of
this town, is visiting in town for few
weeks.
The sick among us at present are Miss
Anna Mcbride, James Richie and Morri-
son Jardine.
Peter Laramy, a French boy, was COM
mitted to the Reform School last week
for larceny.
Bert Hazen is home again.-A. E. Hill
came home from Barre to spend Christ
mas with his family.
Simpson, Tolman & Co. have been to
Canada for new supply of horses for
their extensive lumber business.
Mrs. James M. Lindsey has been suf-
fering for some time with a very large
cancer, but we understand the prospect
is that she will get we'll again.
Al'aSburGh.
Remember the ball at Irasburgh We'd
nesday evening.
Moses Provoncha has opened shoe shop
in the Badger building.