Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-12-01

Wm Merriam Is laid up with rheuma-
tism.
Village schools open to-day. w AL
drich and Kate Owen teachers.
Mrs. Sumner Scott is quite ill. o B.
Dodge and wife have returned from
Montpelier.
Geo. Wilson, blacksmith, shod Is horses
last Friday and II Saturday, besides 9th
er work.
Rev Mr.. Morse OF ST. Johnsbury preach
ed an interesting discourse at Cong.
/ church yesterday.
The Glover band went to Irasburgh last
Thursday night in exchange with the
Irasburgh band.
VIM. Merriam is making preparations
to build large barn on the site of the
one burned last spring.
The scholarly and able lecture by Prof
Davis last Friday evening was we'll at
tended and much enjoyed.
Mrs. w. S.Jenne and Hannah Mcclellan
start this morning for Florida, intending
to remain during the severe cold weather.
C. S. Phillips, our enterprising taxider-
mist, has just set up IA black bear for par
ties in n. H.. which is a nice piece of
workmanship.
The ladies of the w. It. U. are invit-
ed to hold their next meeting at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Frank Abbott, Tuesday af-
ternoon, Dec. 2. All cordially invited
Chaplin Leonard has just completed the
incest and most convenient house in town.
All the modern appliances are brought in
requistion and no pains has been spared
to make it model house in every partic-
ular.
School in So. Glover closed Nov. 81.
Those having no absent or taTdy marks
were Glenn Foster, Mabel King, May Carr,
Leo Fuller and Lennie Fayer. Those
having absent, but no tardy marks, Clara
Lawrence, Leo Christie and living Carr.
West Glover.
Eugene Cleveland and family, who have
been East since spring, visiting at d. T.
Camerons, have returned to their home
in Dublin, Nebraska.
Aggie Buchanan and Matte Cook are
home from their schools. Miss Buchanan
teaches in Albany this winter; Ida Will
Jams from So. Albany in district No. l.
Greensboro
II. B. Ladd is suffering from a felon on
his finger
Stanley Austin has been arrested for vi
olating the fishing law.
j B. Lovejoy is making preparations
to go to N. H., where he has daughter.
Levi Smith has moved into the village
again, occupying a tenement in Buffers
house.
J. B. Cook has erected a row of box
stalls, l2x3G feet, to be utilized as a sta
BILE for colts.
Gertie Simpson and Clara jackson Wis
tied Montpelier last week. Representative
Jackson is home
Singing school at Greensboro will be-
gin next Wednesday eve. Dec. 3, with S.
P. Pinney teacher.
Joseph Thornton has moved his shinge
mill from the swamp into IA small build
ing near his house.
A fireman had an arm broken while
coupling cars at the Bend on Friday. DR..
Kenney set the bones.
Moses Haines has made the past sea-
son from four cows, $50 lbs. of butter, be-
sides the milk and butter used in his fam
lily.
c. A. Goodrich and family have return
ed from Littleton, where they have been
spending a couple of weeks visiting
friends.
a son of Elmer Pope experimental re-
Gently with powder horn, powder and
fire. He is satisfied with the success of
the experiment.
The Presbyterian Society have torn
down their old horse sheds and built new,
putting them nearer the road which is
quite an Improvement.
Greensboro Bond.
The spelling school in Dist. No. 8 pass
ed off pleasantly. Winnie Shepard spell
ed the school down.
School in district No. s, taught by Mel
lie NJ. Clark, closed last week. Those
who had no marks during the term are
Clara and Eddie Uric, Dean and Nelson
Mitchell and Hugh Gebbie. Those alb
sent on account of sickness were Carrie
Morse, Winnie Shepard, Willie Mitchell,
Guar Hanson, James and Vernon Wood.
The prizes for the most Improvement in
Il ho 1oI
James Wood, Chas. Morse, Willie Mitch
ell and Carrie Morse. For the most i'm
provement in writing, Eddie Uric and
Winnie Shepard. The term has been
prosperous one and credit is due the
teacher as well as pupils.
Holland
G. C. Boynton lost valuable horse
recently.
L. E. Pinney has moved into the w. A.
Goddard house.
j. C. Robinson has sold his home place
to Clapper Bros. for 81, 300.-Willie Rice
has bought his fathers place for 81, 400.
Mrs. E. Dutton, recently attacked with
apoplexy, is gaining under the treatment
of DR.. Garfield.
Ellen NJ. Stearns started West over the
Canadian Pacific r. II. recently, and will
visit sisters in Seattle and San Francisco.
Protracted meetings will commence at
! the Advent church Thursday evening,
and continue as long as the interest de-
mands.
Eugene Boothman is home from N. Ii.
Miss Anna Moulton, who is at work in
the Rock Island whip factory, is at home
on u vacation. Mumps and turkeys.
James Stearns brings an action against
a party on Rock Island for injuries re-
ceived from the biting of a dog Mr.. S. is
under a doctors care and his injuries are
serious.
IraSb
John G. Chushman from Kansas has
been here visiting.
Brewster & Russell are buying a larger
| stock of lumber than heretofore.