Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-08-28

VT, and settled at West Glover in
early days. He built still and made
potato whiskey until the still, which
was under the house, was all con-
sumed by fire; he also built tannery
and carried on the business of tan
ming and shoemaking. Zachariah Wes-
ton was the first shoemaker in town
and run the shop several years, at
forwards it was run by Arson Robin
son and Orrin French; the business
then passed into the hands of MIR.
Boardman's two nephews, George b.
and Charles F. Hazen, who carried on
the business, until the death of
George, when it was discontinued. He
also built grist mill which was run
by Silas French and Solomon Beach
for period of years, when the ma
chinery went to Glover village; he
likewise built fulling mill and the
business of fulling and dressing cloth
was carried on for nearly twenty
years by Asa Burton and Dyer Perci-
val alternately. Mr.. Boardman rep
resented the town of Glover in the
! State Legislature in the years 1914,
1915, 1922, 1926, 1927 and 1928. He was
likewise assistant Judge of the County
court in 1910 and 1S41. He served the
town in nearly all it's official capacities
with honor and credit, and to the sat-
isfaction of his fellow townsmen, and
done much towards building up the
west part of the town. They had two
daughters, Abigail and Eliza. Abigail
married Henry Cutler, Eliza married
Hon. F. S. French, who died at Bar
July 1851, his wife few years previ
Gus. Their nearest relative now living
is Mrs. o. ID. Owen of Barton,a grand
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Boardman. The
rest have all passed over the river,
leaving behind then good name, fra
grant to the memory of those who
knew them, of lives devoted to good
works and deeds. o. ". p.
West Glover.
Mrs. David Baker, who has been
sick, is now improving.
Mr.. Keith of Craftsbury has moved
into the Sam Vance house.
Mrs. Cora Lewis and Howard Baker
are at Ferrisburgh visiting Mrs Lewis
sister.
The publisher of the MONITOR says
that West Glover pays its newspaper
bills more promptly than any locality
into which this paper is sent.
The children, grandchildren and
great grandchildren of Mrs. Nancy
Cutler met at her home, at @. F. Cut
ler's, short time since, and spent
pleasant day.
Mr.. Aldrich's separator was broken
one day much to the Inconvenience of
his patrons, as we'll rs a reminder to
Mr.. Aldrich, who has the typhoid fe
yer, that trouble does not come sim
gle handed.
Mrs. n. Z. Graves returned home
Saturday, Aug. 10. She went with her
sister, Mrs. j. l.. Carr and family to
Peaks Island, stopping there with
them two weeks having a very pleas
ant time. Mr.. Carr's people intend
to stop there about four weeks. Mrs. |
Graves visited in Mass. spending a
very pleasant week.
Greensboro.
John Kendrick attended the sum-
mer school at Barton.
Dean Mitchell has gone to Crafts
bury to clerk for John Uric.
Four couples of young people went
to Willoughby last week camping.
The bridge at the Four Corners
across the branch, on the main road
leading north, has been built over. 1t
has long been rickety affair.
There was a big drunk at one of
Pete Salmon's dances recently, and
town grand juror Clary and Justice
Tolman are making it hot for the
boys. That hall is quite source of
trouble to this community.
Holland.
James Boothman has sister from
N. I'll. visiting him and their aged
Fred Stone has gone to
Mass, visiting. - John
Preston of Wells River is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. VIM. Marsh. - Two
of the daughters of Rev. J.B. Knowles
are at home on a vacation visit. They
are two fine young ladies. .,.... ..,-..
IrasburgIl. rtrcds ei1s.Tis' .'ain sn'a':~
Quarterly meeting next Sunday.
Rev. j. Hamilton will be present.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs.
E. w. Keith Thursday. All invited.