Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-06-23

any one who will return the same to
him. The dog has white and liver
spots, and wears dark disclorerd lea
Their strap. with ring about the neck.
JAY.
The owners have got the large pile of
logs at the Chamberlin mill nearly sawed
out Another week will finish the job.
This mill is doing paying business.
Mrs. Lyman Hadlock died recently,
it is said from sorrow occasioned by the
conviction and sentence to the states
prison of her son Lucius K, for larceny.
1t IS sad case.
LOWELL.
A little son of Burr Austin fell into
the mill pond one day recently and was
saved by Clinton Newton, not moment
to soon.
Our respected citizen, Abel Curtis,
more than 80 years of age, is again con-
fined to his bed with sickness and in
frmities.
NEWPORT.
Remember the meeting of the Young
Mems Christian Association to be held
at Newport, on Wednesday and Thurs
day of this week. Beside the ordinary
exercises Of interest, Mr.. T. J. Cree of
the International Committee will be pres
ent to address the meetings.
NEWPORT CENTER.
Josiah Litch6eld of district No. l, is
erecting a new barn, forty by sixty feet.
A Mr.. Coat from Eaton 2. O., has
hired and moved into the Charles
Drown residence on second street.
G. S. Scott has bought the old Fox
farm in district No. l, of Mrs. Orvill
Robinson for which he pays $500.
Several of our villagers are improving
the appearance of their dwellings by
setting out shade trees and building new
fences.
NORTH TROY.
At George G. Lewis auction the Adj
ans place was sold to H. H. Adams for
$500; and the residence formerly occu-
pied by Mr.. Lewis, to Col. O. N. Elkins
for $3.50
H. B. Parkhurst has sold building
lot to N. Chaffe for 5000. Mr.. Chafe
will at once commence the erection of a
new dwelling.-Ithemer Hadlock has
sold the lot and buildings opposite the
hotel to Mrs. P. N. Chase for $500.
SOUTH TROY.
J. S. Young is making quite extensive
repairs on his store.
H. E. Powell and George Morse, for
merly of this place are visiting friends
in this vicinity.
G. 2. Stevens has the outside of his
residence most done, and when completed
it will be the best house in this part of
the town.
We are to have a new Methodist
church. The society have purchased a
lot of D. G. Buck upon which to build
paying 500 for the same.
WESIlNORE.
Rev. H. 7. Jones will preach here
next Sunday.
A. Cheney having had the misfortune
to badly injure horse with an ak, has
a second one that got bad injury by
jumping a fence.
The thanks of the editor are extended
to Joseph Hyde for those very accepta-
BILE fish. They were just what we have
been wanting for long time.
MYSTERIOUS DIsAPPEARANCE- John
McSherry. an industrious and well-to- dc
farmer living in Westmore, south Of
Long Pond disappeared on Friday night
and up to noon to day no trace could be
obtained of him. He was in West Burke
Friday near night, and reached the
Welcome Allard place on his return
toward home at 8 o'clock, from thence
he started toward home About clever
o'clock his wife heard his team in the
door yard and went to the door. anC
thence to the barn, and about the prem
ises, but could not find her husband
She rallied help, and the search contin
ued through the night. In the morning
the neighbors turned out, and on Satur
day and Sunday search was made al
about the vicinity without discovering
the missing man. 1t was discovered
that two gates between the open high
way and Mr.. McSherrys were closed
and that the horse kept the road. whicl
was unfenced, all the way to the house
From these circumstances it is though
that McSherry came home with tn
team, and then started for parts unknown
No clue has yet been obtained in regar
to the missing man, and no cause can b
assigned for his disappearance. He ma
y however, be insane. He left home wit
'' little or no money. McSherry is abou
46 years of age. light complectioned, ST
II feet IN height, and wore gray clothes
s wool hat and checked cotton shirt
L Any information concerning him will b
q gladly received by his friends. Address
noetmactar Wact Rurka