Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1880-10-04


horses from the depot to the mill two
logs that weighed 5000 pounds-all
the way up hill.
Robert Edison has filled the new store,
built by Mr.. Goodell. Rob has hosts
of friends, and no doubt will get his
share of patronage.
Holland.
There was a temperance concert at
the NJ. E. church yesterday.
Mrs. John Horn picked several quarts
of raspberries on the 25th ult.
Widow Joseph Morrill, died in STAN
stead, recently, while there on visit.
Henry Bryant recently had some pow
der blown into his face and eyes by a
defective gun.
Mrs. L. R. Tabor suffered quite an
injury from being thrown from wagon,
Sunday before last.
Irasburgh.
Rev. VIM. Carr returns from his vaca-
ton, bringing new bride.
| A little son of Charles Davenport was
very badly burned on Saturday night
by the burning of his clothes. The
mother left two children fastened in the
room, and in some way the clothes of
the smaller one were set on fire. When
removed the limbs proved to be badly
burned.
Jay.
NJ. S. Chamberlin is building sugar
house, M. E. Chase has just completed
one.
! Jerry Tatro has erected barn, and
J. E. Chase is erecting wood shed and
granary.
Charles Lucier is moving and repair
ing his buildings which adds much to
their appearance.
Willie Elliot got his fingers badly
mangled in the gear of moving ma
chine, that he was helping to move.
Morgan.
B. F. Moore and wife are absent on
a visit.
| |. L. Cobb has sold his farm to Ar
thur Daggett for $4,000 and bought the
Samuel Lord farm for $4,000.
Mrs. W. A. Bartlett who has been
sick at Barton several weeks and is still
in a very feeble condition, was brought
home on Saturday. She stood the jour
ney quite we'll.
Newport.
Our cornet band furnished music for
the Bradford fair.
j. F. Preston has sold his place on
First street to Theo. Grout.
Why not do few needed things
about the streets, and look after the
street lamps little better?
The Concord band, assisted by H. G.
BlaisdeIl's orchestra gave fine concert
at Fields Hall, on Saturday evening.
The Congregational society have vot-
} ed to erect at once, vestry adjoining
their church, 80 by SO feet in dimen-
sion.
Among the happy gatherings was
that at the new home of Mr.. ard Mrs.
o. Conner, on Thursday eve. Congrat-
4 .ulations and good wishes for the mar.
ried journey on which they have just
, embarked.
:, The Ladies' Society connected with
9 the Congregational church have plan
ned series of entertainments for the
e season. The first is to be concert by
the Mendelsohn Quintette Club of Bos
0 ton, which will be given at Fields Hal
q on Thursday evening, Oct. 9TH. Doubt
less it will be rare treat, and all low
ers of good music in the county will d.
we'll to avail themselves of the oppor
O tunity. Tickets may be secured at tn,
. postofice, at Gilman's store, and a
y Camp & Stewards, also at the door, 70
thirty-6ve cents each; reserved seats
fifteen cents extra. The present arrange
o ment of the trains will give the peopl
of Barton, and the neighboring towns
. good opportunity to attend the concert
as the mail train reaches Newport a
6:45, and the Montreal express leave
for the south at lilo.
~ Newport Center.
g Rem. Will rents part of W. Ham
mond's house.-Osei Pettengill part {
ID S. Keith's
re John Riley won several premiums &
Barton fair.
is F. P. Riley is finishing his barn.
e. Clendenning is repairing his house.
- DR.. Erwin was recently thrown to th
- ground by an accident to his wagon, an
his horse was badly injured by runnin
~ with the wagon.
III WestfieId.
nt David Boynton has gone to Osag
Towa-Freemont Miller has gone
Haverhill, N. HI.
at CALEDONIA COUNTY.
u. Stannard.
vi Crops are mostly secured grain
good, potatoes light