Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-07-11

cared for in the family of John France,
and was very thankful for the kindness
received.
Irasburgh.
DR.. Rowell has returned from Gale
donia Springs.
Much sickness prevails, Mrs. G. W.
Davis who has been very sick is recov-
ering.
J. D. Cotton and S. w. Allen have
sold their shares in the saw mill to W.
F. Brewster.
John Brown of Albany raised. on the
Goth ult., barn over hundred feet
in length-the largest in town.
The children of Mr.. and Mrs. AL
phonzo Clark. both recently deceased,
wish to express their thanks to the
kind friends who have SO greatly as
sisted them, and for the sympathy man
| ifested.
well.
The sabbath-school picnic the 4th
was pleasant affair.
Samuel Metcalf has quit Jay and is
here at work in the tub shop. Will
move his family here soon.
Morgan.
w. J. Scribner raised his new barn
last week. Mr.. Dutton is also building
large barn, and S. III. Betters will
soon put up building for a steam mill
on the site where the old mill was
burned.
Eben Lord has bought the farm known
as the Rev. Jacob Clark farm, paying
$1,000. This lot was decided to Mr..
Clark by the town, he being the first
settled minister, more than fifty years
ago, and fell to his son on his decease.
NEWPORT.
A very quiet Fourth in this vicinity.
No accidents records.
The South Eastern R. R. Co. have
lately added two drawing room cars for
the White Mountain travel, also lot of
excursion and observation cars.
A fire on Monday last in the Foster
house in the tenement of Almon Dag
gett. was put out by the pail brigade,
before serious damage was done.
Mr.. Wheeler of the Baptist church
being sick, no service was held yester-
day. Quarterly services at M. E.
church, Rev. Mr.. Malcom, present.
Newport Center.
Owen Adams clipped off two toes re-
Gently.
D. J. Perkins is building new black.
smith shop.
Mrs. Eugene Perry died at her ia
theirs last Friday.
Jonah Litchfeld has bought the Riley
Adams place near the village.
DR.. Erwin is building barn.-Johr
Stowell is building a barn on the Water
man lot.
The Juveniles from the Center paiG
Mrs. "A. c. Sleeper mplimentary Wis
it aud gave her the benefit of their fire
works.
North Troy.
Hon. H. G. Wilson sold Rev. J. N
Walker fine team last Saturday 70
$500. Mr.. Wilson finds horse raisin,
profitable.
Eli Noble and S. W. Noble, two yer,
old men, had the misfortune to fall from
the Brown store steps last Monday, AM
each sustained fractured limbs.
The music for the celebration wa
furnished by the Cowansville band
which is one of the finest musical organ
izations in this vicinity. Hon. job
W. Currier hired the band at his ow
expense.
The 9TH was ushered in here wit
the firing of cannon and ringing of bells
A procession of horribles paraded th
7 streets in the forenoon. At o'clock full
3 $500 persons assembled in the grow
and listened to an grafton by John
Lewis, and responses to toasts by prom
? inent citizens. The fire works in tt
evening were good.
| South Troy.
S. ?. Brown. who has been sick fl
several months, died July 9Th.
5 The most common question at presel
t is "What is the latest news from I'll
= president %
Many of the farmers are complaint
of light hay crop, much Of it being i
: jured by the June frosts. Other GRO
e are very backward for the time of yea
More building and repairing is beir
done in this vicinity at present than
s some time past. Charles Kennedy
new barn is up and will soon be rea(
n for the hay crop.
/ AS there was no celebration at th
Z place July 4th many of our citize
went to North Troy and Albany to eel
e brate. All seem we'll pleased with Il
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