Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-10-20
Inflated train. Mr.. Buggy was badly
hurt. receiving fractured thigh.
WESTFIELD.

nurt, receiving fractured thigh.
WESTFIELD.
N. G. Hoyt pays 20 cents for the best
butter.
o. c. Miller has sold his big pair of
horses for 1915.
Moody Bedell has moved on to the
to do big lumber job.
Harry Ward raised 25 bushels of
wheat from three-fourths of an acre of
ground, and 175 bushels of potatoes from
one-half acre.
About so of the friends of Emory |
Miller met at his house on the 10th, to |
celebrate the Goth anniversary Of Mr..
and Mrs. Niller's marriage. A table
was set in Mr.. Andrews grove, and re-
freshments were furnished. A large
number of presents were donated, and
Rev. Mr.. Chase made the presentation
speech.
IVES TINORE.
Mrs. R. Averill has a sister visiting
her from r. 1.
Henry Lyon has moved into the
Joseph Lyon house.
H. E. Lyman is moving into the tene-
ment with L. Lockwood.
Oscar Cleveland has held gospel meet
ings at the Brook, and East Bloomington.
J. Richards is having excellent wea-
thar. L-...l -r-'-szs-'----------
and is making rapid progress. It will
take about two weeks more to complete
the job.
Philemon Kimball who recently bought
the Rawson Stoddard place is reported
by his neighbors to have raised about
sixty OK loads of unthrashed grain. He
had twenty acres of new land and is
making the wilderness blossom.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
ST. JoHNsBURY.
Mrs. Rachel Barron, wife of Horace
Carpenter, recently died at the age of
| "a years. She was much esteemed in
this vicinity.
The st. Johnsbury Hose companies
went to Morrisville last week to attend
the hose race at that place. The Islands
made the race in 60 IL seconds, the
Fletchers in 81 IL seconds. Three
other companies took part in the contest,
making 81 IL. Ga and 7O1 seconds
respectively. The Barnes Go. of st.
Adams, was present and ran against
time. They ran twice, first making 60,
second making SO second race. The
Islands won first money, and not only
beat their rivals in this town, but beat
the average time of the national cham
pions, the Barnes of Burlington, by two
seconds.
George B. Walker, keeper of the St
Johnsbury House, was recently fined fol
selling liquor, fine and costs amounting
to over one hundred dollars. In retail.
alton Walker closes up the hotel, nail:
boards over the doors and windows anG
Grapes the sign in black. The CaledO
MAN in speaking of the matter. thus re
marks "If Mr.. Walker has done thi
to make the people of the place feel bad
he has missed the mark. A genera
gufaw went up all along the street, ant
every body is on the broad grin. If tn
st. Johnsbury House is kept closed t
the public, other houses will soon b
opened. AS to putting the house il
mourning, the act is highly appropriat
if it signifies the death of the rum traffic
There are wives and mothers who vii
mourn all their days because of husband
7 and sons ruined by liquor sold them i
, that house. 1t is fitting that the hous
put on sackcloth and ashes" Y& III
! WEST BURKE. Y. sA
Hon. Joel Trull was thrown from
carriage when returning from Newark
on Tuesday night, and quite badl,
though it is hoped not seriously injured
q The relatives of Mr.. & Mrs. J.
, Ruggles met at their house on Saturda,
Oct. lth, to the number of about fit
to celebrate the fifteenth anniversary
their wedding day and judging by tt
n genial faces seen, they all thought
r good to be there. The presents consis
ed of full China tea-set, marble to
q black walnut centre table. and 9th
. useful articles. There were three tow
!. in Orleans county represented in t
gathering. and at least four towns
this county. When the next tifte'
n years roll around, may We be there
see and enjoy. s
SUTTON
o There will be grange lecture
Grange Hall, on Wednesday evening.
= DR.. Hill, an old and we'll known phi
stefan of the Thompsonian school. di'
a on Wednesday night, aged ninety yeal
He practiced extensively in Caledon
# and Orleans counties, and was We
/ worthy man.
! Alfred Burnham has brought coun
# court suit against Richard Jenness t
trespass and damages, in abridging b
rights in passing to and from his car
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