Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-06-14

nurse, -htHtuVhJ AIiuVo Inlo ocdoou,
and farmers will do well to consult the
advertisement relating thereto next week.
Lowell.
DR.. f. H. Skinner has built a new
barn.
Rev. H. N. Hovey has commenced
haying.
Irwin Stephenson has torn down his
old house and is building a new horse
barn on the site.
The census enumeration finds imm1-
grafton to this town considerable. The
immigrants are very young.
A town meeting is called for next
Saturday to elect a constable; all who
feel like bidding for the Office should be
on hand early.
Geo. Blaisdell has bought Of A. E.
Powers his village lot where his build
ings were burned last summer, contain
ing some ten acres, paying $3.50.
Morgan.
Arthur Dagget has sold his farm to
VIM. Cargill for $4,000.
Orrin Taylor has sold his blacksmith
shop, with the house and land, to James
Cox, of Charleston.
Newport.
A little son of Mrs. Adams of the
Center was recently badly bitten in the
lip by Spitz dog belonging to Deacon
Hall.
The Lady of the Lake makes her first
| pleasure trip on Thursday. A large
force of help is putting the boat in an
excellent state of repair. She will only
be used for pleasure trips this season.
Children's Day at M. E. church, yes
terday. The floral display was beauti-
full, for which we have to thank Mr..
Farrant who brought them from his
gardens and green houses. The address
by the pastor, and all the exercises
were good.
Newport Center.
Widow Dane changes places with
John. Lewis.
Fairfield, VT, parties are selling goods
at auction in the Quimby block.
Alvin Bowley recently severely in
jured a hand while narrowing
Salem.
Frank Dryer will build large barn
this season.
WestieId.
N. Root builds verandah around his
house. Willis Gilpin is building new
barn.
Repairs are commenced on the Con-
gregational church; the congregation
will meet with the M. E. church folks
for the present.
The golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs
Edison Farmer was recently attended.
A large number gathered and a very
pleasant time enjoyed.
Westmore.
David Moody has hired and moved
on to the H. g. Bruce farm, and is pre-
pared to furnish butter tubs of all sizes
One farmer in this town has planted
ifty-eight bushels of potatoes and thinks
of planting twelve more-quite jol
for the bugs.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
!. The Greenbank factory at West Dan
vile very narrowly escaped from burning
last week.
An elderly lady named Partridge, re
siding in Peacham, dropped dead Will,
walking across room at home on Tues
day. The deceased was wife of ALDER
Partridge aged about 60.
The advantages of going to law ar
pretty we'll shown in the case o
Chas. Gates of Peacham VS.. Harve
Morse of Danville. Some years sine
they traded horses. Gates claime'
fraud on the part of Harvey and sue
him. The case had long hearing il
the county court, went to the Suprem
court, was tried and remanded back
it has been again tried in county cour
with a prospect of going up again. TIL
original damage claimed was 500. S
far the expense in fighting the case
about 81 900. How much more it wi
cost nobody knows.
South TIardwick.
Work is brisk at Mack's marbl
/ works. Mr.. Mack is selling large
t amount of monuments and other cost
headstones than ever before. He
s largely patronized in Caledonia, Wasl
f ington, Lamoille and Orleans countie
: His success is probably due to the fa'
that he'is a fine workman, really a
, artist himself, and that he allows I
+ poor work to 60 out of the shop. H
does his business on the square and
; making grand success of it.
= West Burke.
Frank A. Way is going to Texa
California or somewhere, in August
! look after new home.
s Selim Bugbee has mortgaged his pla'
to Ufford of Barton for a buggy and