Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1882-10-16

comfortable TINS morning.
Misses. Ina and Ida Brigham of
Boston, will give one of their popu
lar readings at Institute Hall, Friday
evening, Oct. 81 See small bills
next week.
Miss Jennie Collier of Hardwick,
is to teach the higher department |
and Miss Gertie Grow the lower de-
partment of the village school, the
coming winter.
West Glover.
Mrs. B. I. Spaulding and Mrs. n.
A. Lewis, daughters of David Baker,
ESQ.,, start for Dakota, to-day, where
Mr.. Spaulding and Mr.. Lewis are in
business.
IIaSburgh.
S. w. Beauclerk has gone to Indi-
ana on his annual hunting tour.
Hon. E. P. Cotton and wife were
home on short visit last week.
John Strackford, not Stratton, of
whom mention was made last week,
still lies in a critical condition, if
alive.
Willard Wheeler, an aged and re-
spected citizen of this village, died
|
Thursday, Oct. y. His health had
been failing for sometime and his
death was FASTENED by chronic
| trouble which for a few weeks has
been much worse. For many years
he has lived a conscientious Christian
life and his death though a great loss
to his friends, was his gain. The
funeral was attended on Friday and
the remains were taken to Enos-
burgh, his former home, for burial.
On Friday evening, Oct. Is, the
friends of James Lee met at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Pearly Hill, their pre-
sent home, to celebrate the 25th an
niversary of their marriage, and also
the 10th birthday of Mrs. Lee.
There were large number from the
village and vicinity, beside friends
and relatives from Canada and from
New Hampshire. Among the num-
Der were Mrs. Lee, mother of Mr..
Lee, and Mrs. Chadsey, mother of
Mrs. Lee, Rev. D. n. Chadsey and
family of Colebrook, n. H., beside
many other near relatives. The oc-
casion was made very agreeable by
social converse, singing, splendid
supper, the bestowment of valuable
presents, etc. Rev. Mr.. Blake made
the presentation speech, which was
aptly responded to by Rev. D. n.
Chadsey. The occasion will be long
remembered by all present.
Jay.
Look out for the MONITOR agent;
he is On the war path.
A three wheeled velociped has
been seen in town; now amt we
about ready to incorporate.
B. F. Paine puts in a new shingle
mill. Fl. Titus is to saw Mr..
Paine's clapboards next year by the
job.
John Bisbee has returned from
Boston, George Bruce has moved
to Westield, on to farm with his
father.
B. F. Paine has sold his Huntly
mill for about $500, to Abner Hink-
son. Mr., Hinkson received lately,
bad hurt on the wrist while repair
ing his mill carriage.
II. G.. Bannister has erected a
barn on the lot adjoining his store
II. D. Chamberlin has house under
way of building.-C. Il. Bartlett has
a house nearly completed.
Charles Lucier improves the APP
pearance Of his buildings by thor
ough repairs. Porter is en-
larging his tannery and will about
double its capacity for business.
well.
Brown pays 80 cts. for potatoes at
the factory.
All Dana has moved into the Bap-
fist parsonage.
julius Jordan has gone to Massa-
chusetts to work.
Mrs. Hovey has broken up house
keeping and gone to live with her
sister in Massachusetts.
A new school-house is going up
near Mr.. Fishers on the Irasburgh
road.
NEWPORT.
F. M. Sherman and wife are away
5 on a visit
l The Baptist society are raising up
7 their church, and will build a vestry
underneath it.
A shop for custom woodwork and
carriage repairing, is being built east
n of the depot on the lake shore.
Ben. Thrasher is talking Of build
ing new house. If so, his parents
will come here to live with him.
The long-standing debt on the
Methodist church has been lifted land
the property is free. The pews near
i ly all belong to the society, and not
e to individuals.
The new Episcopal church is to be
' very odd and pretty in external ap-
b pearance, It will make a very con-
t venient and suitable church edifice
4 when completed.
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