Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-11-18

G. Melvin last Monday. They found no
diseased bone as was feared. Mr.. Melvin
was very much relieved by the operation,
and is now in a fair way TO recover.
Greensboro Bend.
jed Clary is at work for c. A. Silver,
shingling his house.
Fred Duval cut his foot quite badly,
Monday, while chopping.
L. S. Collins is putting an addition on
to the rear of his store.
The village schools have closed. Miss
Lang is engaged for the next term.
Mrs. A. r. Pike, formerly landlady of
the Greensboro Bend house, is very i'll at
her home in Irasburgh.
Some new horse sheds have lately been
completed, which are a comfortable addi-
tion to the church property.
The season of storm doors, double win
dows, and new shingles has come upon us,
and the new sidewalk is creeping slowly
up street.
Some contemplate person or tpersons
found pleasure in setting fire to a quantity
of pressed hay belonging to Ora Drew Of
Sheffield last Monday night. The hay
was being taken to Greensboro Bend TO
car, and was left over night at some point
on the road is aid in loading the next day.
The loss is considered about $40.
Irasburgh.
Rev. DIR. Harris, state Episcopal mission
airy, held an Episcopal service in place OF
the regular morning service i'm the Cong.
church yesterday morning.
The Farmers League will meet Wednes-
day, Nov. Goth, to discuss the question, els
capital punishment justihable?" Meeting
at the Kidder school-house.
Owing to the storm Of the 9th the dram
attic recital to have been given by Miss
Ethelynd Gould, under the auspices of the
band, was postponed until Nov. 18th.
Some of the friends and neighbors of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Clough made them a sur
prise visit at their new home last Friday
evening. Several useful presents were left
as tokens of the visitors esteem.
Morgan.
Henry Wilder is at work for L. p.
Brooks.
Otis Moulton has sold his village resi-
dence toa Miss Knowlton.
The school in Dist No. / has closed on
account of the sickness of the teacher, Mr.
Hitchcock.
On account of the rain there was no
Post meeting Nov. 8, and fun attendance
is desired Nov. %, as there is important
business.
AS Charles Morse was driving on the
south road near A. NJ. Grays, his horse
broke through bridge, and Mr.. Morse
was quite seriously injured.
Newport.
Andrew Robatelle has gone to Boston to
buy holiday goods.
John Cattanach commences to-day to
clerk for Lane & Davis.
Rufus Spear and bride returned from
their wedding trip last Thursday.
Tyler Streeter has moved into one of Geo.
FIhts tenements on Bayview St.
S. S. Tinlzham has gone to his sons in
Brownington,lE S. Tinkham, to spend the
winter.
The next entertainment of the lecture
course is TO be given on Tuesday evening,
Nov. 10, by John Temple Graves. Subject,
''Uncle Toms Cabin"
Mrs. Chester Butler has gone to Boston
to spend the winter with her daug heter.-
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Oben have gone to
Boston on visit and much needed rest.
w. j. Avery and James Buel, a conduct
or on the B. q NJ. r. r., have gone into
partnership and will open a store in Lyn-
donville, which will be a branch of Mr..
Avery's store in this place.
Mrs. ID. o. Cole from Hardwick is visit
Jug in town. Mrs. Geo. Thompson OF
Lyndonville is in town visiting her father,
G. A. Phillips.-James Kerr OF Boston, a
former baker here, has been visiting i'm
town-H. S. Green and wife are in Boston
on visit and are looking after Christmas
goods.
WeStfield.
Mr.. Holmes has rented b. Sanborn's
farm in Lowell.
t. Hoult has purchased M. Gilbert's
house in the village, consideration, $500.
w. Powers OF Cleveland, o., is here Wis
iting his relatives.-A daughter of Mrs.
NelsOh hureOOe ID mere from Now Alalhp-
shire on a visit.
S. i. Hendrix and wife and Il. III. Hitch
cock and wife went to Stowe last week TO
attend the funeral of A. G. Raymond, a
prominent citizen of that town. Mrs. Ray
mond, is a sister of Mrs. Hendrix and Mr..
Hitchcock.
Last week we sent an item announcing
the death of Rufus King of Cairo, n. ",
pastor of the Cong'l church here. /
Last Tuesday M. w. Farman received a
telegram dated at Cairo and reading as fol-
lows: In words of Webster 81 still live /