Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1895-05-06

The contests were held at the Bates
trotting park and were witnessed by
quite good number
Mrs. Corwin JENNIE died last Friday
night, after a long illness. She leaves
a husband and three daughters. The
family have the sympathy of the
community in their bereavement.
West Derby.
Mrs. Orrin B. Sias is expected home
this week.
Miss Abbie Beede is visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. Freeman Blake.
Farmer Taylor has moved from
Newport to his farm in this village.
There was a good attendance at the
annual village meeting. The village
voted to buy the school house from
the town.
Mrs. Clara Stowell was in town last
Week.-Mrs. Eva Davis has returned
from trip to Boston and Lowell
Mrs. Geo. Story of Richford is visiting
at her fathers, George Dane.
Glover.
Geo. S. Whitney is putting a nice
fence around his door-yard.
Mrs. H. D. Seaver is quite sick;
Henry Davis is little better.
BENZ. Wilson has purchased the
land near his farm, formerly owned
by Mr.. Chaplin.
The Annual meeting of the w. @.
T. U. will be held at Mrs. Frank Abb
bolts, Tuesday afternoon. A full at
| tendance desired.
E. A. Norton has raised up the roof
of his house adding another story to
the building. He expects to
build barn this season.
Mr. and Mrs. H. 7. Phillips spent a
few days in Keene, N. H., last week.
Miss Anna Blanchard has gone to
Craftsbury and will spend the sum-
mer in the family of Deacon Root.
Phillips Bros. have a Cotswold buck
which weighs 800 pounds, from which
they sheared 1872 pounds of wool last
week; they have yearling whose
clip weighed Is pounds, and the aver
age from this flock of % was over IL
pounds They are building a barn
42x1OO feet. 1t takes room for these
big sheep.
West Glover.
Ed. Clark begins work on his big
barn with L. Barber master workman.
Mrs. Ella Nelson goes to Greensboro
to work for Henry Gilman.
Mrs. Ferdinand Baker and her three
children returned to her western
home last week. IJ1 tt
Mrs. Matte Woodland teaches in the
Cameron district in Albany. - Miss
Bean from Coventry teaches at w.
Glover, Miss Church from Waterford
in the King district, Miss Patterson
from Craftsbury in the Beach district,
Miss Morse of Craftsbury in the And
erson district, Walter Anderson on
Mud Island 4.qssf1ar s. al.
Greensboro.
Smallest make of sugar in 40 years.
Rev. Mr.. Kyle supplies the U. p.
pulpit during the absence of Rev. j.
w. Harris.
L. F. Babbitt and his daughters
were in town to attend the funeral of
Mr.. j. o. Cutler.
Ice out of the Lake May 3rd. Good
fishing may be had now to all who
may wish to try their luck.
James Gebbie is tearing down his
old barns preparatory to the erection
of large new one.-Jason Young
and Mrs. Andrew Jardine are also
building new barns.
Mrs. D. B. Hunter has bought a
very desirable piece of land, from the
Austin place which will be let and
rented to campers. Some are already
building places there.
w. S. Calderwood has sold his hotel
and store to Geo. w. Platts of Man
chester, N. H.-Alex. Calderwood has
sold to S. d. Dow all his right and
title to the water privilege, which he
held with the Dow Brothers.
j. o. Cutler died at Northampton,
Mass, May 1st, at the residence of his
sonin- law, l.. F. Babbitt. His body |
was brought here for interment. Flu
neral was held at the church, Friday,
Rev. @. l.. Guild and Rev. S. Knowl- |
ton of Danville officiating. Mr..
Knowlton attended very feelingly to
to his intimate acquaintance with Mr..
Cutler and gave strong testimony to
his strength of character and his