Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1882-04-17

ure of Edgar Aubrey, the first violin
list, who goes West.
The official court shows that VIM.
P. Hougoton had 362 votes for coun-
ty commissioner. There were only
three scattering. No returns were
made from Groton, Ryegate, Sheffield
and Waterford.
Peacham.
Miss Lou E. Harvey goes back to
Cabot this summer to teach in the
graded school.
Mrs. Hartman, whose sickness we
mentioned last week, is some better,
although but little hopes of her re-
covery are entertained.
Last week as Mr.. Samuel Ester
brooks of Danville was on his way to
Henry Northrope's, in this town, he
had a fit and was taken to a house
near by, when he had another, from
the effects of which he died.
DanviIIe.
Mr.. Lewis Weeks, former resi-
dent of this town, but for many years
an inmate of the insane asylum, died
at Brattleboro last Tuesday. His re-
mains were brought here for inter-
ment.
F. j. Preston has retired from
journalism and Mr.. Hoyt is now edi-
tor and sole proprietor of the North
Star, besides being postmaster and
| holding several other offices. Only
one thing now remains for him to do,
and we think he will do it without
our telling him-all the signs point
in that direction.-IndeG.
Lyndon.
Miss Flora Bigelow is to teach the
school at the Centre this summer.
Albert Twombly has gone to New
Mexico, hoping to find health there.
If the bank at the Corner is not
moved to Lyndonville, new bank
will be chartered at once. The mon
ey is ready.
G. FL. Quimby has bought of S. s..
Thompson for 500 the building lot
on the corner of Main and Centre
streets. He will build house on the
corner and blacksmith shop west of
it on Centre street.
There will be more buildings put
up at the Vile this summer than for
several years past. w. I'll. Fletcher
will probably build the best block in
the village, and it will contain sever
al stores and large hall.
If Fletcher's new block looks as
we'll after it is finished as it does on
paper, it will be an ornament to the
village. A drawing of it, by c. E.
Grandy, may be seen at the post
office. The first floor will contain
two stores and bank the second
floor large number of offices which,
as well as the rooms on the first
floor, are all engaged, and the third
floor will have large hall S0x5G
feet.
Frank A. Bragg and family have
moved to Barre where they go on tc
large farm. They will be mucl
missed in the community and espec
tally in the Good Templars' lodge, ii
which they were active and Influential
members, both Mr.. and Mrs. Bragg
having held the highest offices in the
gift of the lodge. A large number Of
their friends called on them the even
ing previous to their departure an(
presented them with a silver cake
basket and other articles.
East IIardwicl.
Geo. Perkins has taken S. w. Co
nant's farm on shares.
The matters at issue between tn,
Congregational church and their past
or are to be referred to mutua
council
III. A. Smith has sold his Greens
boro brook land to II. S. Tolmal
and bought l. B. Cooks back suga
place and wood lot.
George L. johnson had paralyti
shock, or something akin to it Sab
bath morning, the 9th, which lays
him by for the present. Hopes o
his recovery are entertained.
. Nettie Clark has the primary de
q partment in district No. !; Nelli
! Hancock the school in No. 3; Alic
, Hancock in No. 4: Nellie Bailey il
| No. 5; Carrie Livingston in No. 8.
e Sutton.
Fremont Campbell has moved O.
n to the farm of j. M. Pillsbury.
!, F. M. Abbott has gone to house
t keeping in H. A. Blakes house, va
e Gated by him last fall.
n Abner Mack and his son-in-law
Ed. Roundy, have bought DAME
Frost's farm and moved there.
! The first news received of Harr
Colby after he started on his Colora
n trip, was that he was working in th
Fairbanks shops at ST. Johnsbury.
d Joseph Parker started for Rusfor
= Mimi, Friday morning to visit hi
{ daughter, Mary, who has been teacf
ing there since Jan. Mary is in fai
|, ing health and it is feared she is ge
: ing into consumption. Great ankle
ty is felt by her friends here.
L David Blake died at the residenC
q | 81 L. 4 L Il ~ III