Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-01-31

It turned out that it. was the chicken
pox, and those who had suddenly "lit"
out returned.
On Friday night, Jan. 81, Isaac
Lewis, 81 years of age. started from
Thirza Halls to 60 to George Kings
where he expected to take the stage for
Charleston. He became benumbed and
bewildered, and was found IN the road,
by Mr.. Crosby. almost in perishing
condition. He has since been very sick,
and may not recover.
Irasbul.gh.
Judge Ross will hold the preside as
judge. during this term of court. Judge
Red6eld being unable to be present for
some cause not known.
The band concert on Tuesday even
ing. was frst-class entertainment in
every respect. The band boys were as
sisted by Mr.. Johnson's orchestra, and
by Mr.. and Mrs. James Whitney, and
the playing and singing was much en-
joyed. The band is composed of good
musicians who are making great progress
in playing.
Jay.
Lucena Titus is suffering with cry
sipelas.
Jerry Tatro has just completed his
house and moved in.
People rejoiced too soon, the snow
that laid still for some days, has now
been raked and tumbled promiscuously.
Although rough night, the attend
ance at the oyster supper was good, aid
the receipts of the entertainment were
$3757.
Lowell.
Vol. M. Parker is drawn at petit jury
F. H. Skinner has bought the P. C
Brigham farm. paying Sl,400.
The measles are cross blowing the
town this winter. They are liable t.
exhaust the measle material this time.
Henry Woods has advertised his farm
and a lot of stock and personal proper
ty, which will be sold next Saturday
| He wishes to return to California.
Newport.
Peace and quiet-lawyers all at Iras
burgh.
Butler & Bates are making quite al
addition to their veneer mill, indlcatin,
that the business is profitable and on tn
increase.
The Wayside Cleaners, society o
young people in the NJ. E. church. hav
raised over $50 toward the purchase 0
bell for their church.
Some rascal stole, or carried away,
part of the cutting machine at tn
Scarles' veneer mill recently, which pre-
vented the running of the machine uu
til a duplicate part could be obtained
subjecting the owners to inconvenience
and much expense
Fire caught in the postofice, situate
in the west end of the Memphremago
house, one night last week. burning
hole through the floor near the stove
The clerk was asleep in the room, bu
was not awakened by the noise or smoke
Fortunately the agent of the S. E. r. R
who had business in the office, discover
ed the fire and gave an alarm in seaso
to prevent serious consequences.
Newport Center.
A. W. Brown and A. G. Sleeper al
drawn as petit jurors from this town.
Jennie. daughter of Henry Brigg
died the 23d, of typhoid fever, aged
years.
Norman Durham has drawn log
every working day but two since sic,
ding commenced.
The next meeting of the Earne
Workers will be with Mrs. Nye Blal
the Sd of February.
Buck & Stevens are putting in
grocery in Stephen Keitl's house,
will be run by Rem. Wiley.
Salem.
Mr.. Frank Powers got quite bad
hurt the other day, by being run ov
by his sled.
Snow three feet deep. the coolest
weather and the thermometer froze III
while breaking roads is the order of Il
day.
Mr.. Dion of Bloomington. has hir
the Alden Wheeler place where he
tends to open blacksmith and whe'
: right shop.
Jasper Cummings of East Charlestc
has hired and moved on to Freem
Blake's farm, for which he pays So
and the taxes for one year.
: North Troy.
Il It is quite sickly here now. Few
, are prevalent.
Frank House has gone to Pennsyl1
MIA where he expects to reside perm
nently.
Col. O. N. Elkins has purchased |