Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-03-28

hnd then returned to his work at
y Fitzgeralds' at Island Pond.
Mrs. R. Elliott was in town last
M week, and reported business good
with them in their boarding house at
Barre.
H. w. Fairbrother has just cut some
Hhice, clear, eighteeninches thick ice,
BIN the same E'feldD where he cut
Feb. ?, and found only six inches.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Examination of teachers will be
held by county examiner Taylor at
Lyndonville, Mar. 1929; e. Hardwick,
March 81 and April i; at St.Johnsbury
April SO.
M The drive of logs down the Connec-
Nticut river this year viii not be as
arge as usual. But 10000, 900 will be
started and a large proportion of
these will be stopped at McIndoes
Falls.
The listers of this county will APP
praise property on the following ba-
sis: County bank stock, par; oxen,
cents pound; two and threey year
old steers, 215 cents pound; year
pings, 81; COWS, $50; three-year- old
colts, S65; two-year olds, $40; year
lings, s25; sheep, $3.50; swine, cts.
a pound; wool, 20 cents; bees, 81;
hay, 50 ton.
Lyndon.
Henry Chase has sold his trotter,
F'Jennie c." to Boston parties for
large price.
Lyndon Center.
The special meetings are drawing
to a close and the evangelist, Rev.
Mr.. Minard, will conclude his labors
next Sunday, preaching three times
on that day. This will end prolong-
ed effort of seven weeks, which has
been productive of one of the great
est religions awakenings ever known
i'm the town of Lyndon. Probably as
many as seventy persons have be-
come seekers after God, for the first
time publicly expressing their desire
Ito be Christians. The convention of
Christian Workers has been profita
West Burke.
Miss Hattie Burroughs is visiting at
Rev. P. n. Changers.
Mrs. Orville Drown Of Washington,
ID. c., is visiting in town.
There are number of sugar places
TO let including those OF Perry Por-
ter, Erastus Way, Silas Beckwith, S.
N. Doyle, one on the Carpenter farm
and several others.
Charles Chappell has decided back
the Carpenter farm where he has
lived for two or three years to A. @.
lFairbrother. s. n. Doyle has hired
the farm for one year.
Mrs. Almcs Glidden, who died on
March 10, was buried under the aus
" pices of the Daughters of Rebakah,
Ut being her wish that no minister
Should officate at her funeral.
Mrs. W. N. Berry, formerly of this
Down, died in Worcester, Mass, Mar.
R5. Her remains were brought to this
place for interment. Funeral servi-
ees at NJ. E. church on Tuesday, Mar.
R9, at one O'Clock.
A correspondent to the Union calls
attention to the fact that calves are
brought into the cattle yards there
|hnd left without shelter in storm for
several hours before being CARED,
suffering terribly.
The storm of Saturday and Sunday
WAS the severest of the season especi-
ally on the hills. There was less than
Blk inches of snow, but the wind blew
hard and the roads on the hills were
|drifted badly.
Sheffield.
r. G. Hall is sick with rheumatic
fever.-H. P. Simpson has the grip.
Mrs. Gibbs and two children from
St. Johnsbury Centre, have been Wis
fting in town.-Salma Davis and wife
visited relatives in Lyndon last week.
Y r. A. Gray is home from Johnson
bn account of his man LaPoint leaving
his farm, and has decided to sell his
COWS and stock at once, putting no
body on to it at present.
Waldron Brown is moving to the
Village into E. F. Roots house.
Chester Simpson is moving to the E.
IA. Root farm.-Aaron Gray, who has
been living in Mrs. Slocums' house,
has hired the Kenaston house for one |
year and moved in.
East Hardwick.
r. l.. French has let his farm for |
pne year to d. Noble.