Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-04-16
week, died of whooping-cough in

stead of humps.
D. Courser was married to Miss
May Lucier last Tuesday. May
prosperity attend them.
The cause of the beaming eoun-
tenance of Harry Ross at present
time is a fine boy at his house.
Jerry Tatro has sold his right in
his place to B. F. Paine and moved
to Troy and Mnnroe Fawfau has
moved into the house.-GeorgeB Bruce
has moved to Westfeld, where he in
tends to carry on the farm of his
father.
J. E. Chase has decided about
twelve acres of his farm to William
Case and wife.-George Lucier has
bought the east half and G.. c. Lucier
the west half of the Marshall lot of
Charles Lucier.-L. j. Elliott has
sold his place to Isaiah Jewell, Civ
no possession at once.
Ithamar Hadlock has sold his farm,
stock, sugar tools, etc., to Mr.. Shell
don of Troy, giving possession at
once. This is thought to be the last
farm to pass out of the hands of, the
original owners. Mr.. FL. and his
father settled on this farm before the
town was organized and it has been
in his possession ever since.
Morgan Center
Much sickness prevails in this VI
entity, but it is impossible to get
doctor on account of the bad roads.
The tenth anniversary of the mar
riage of Rev. Isaac Blake and wife
was celebrated at their residence Sat
urday evening, April Z, by about 60
of their friends and neighbors. Ow
inc to the bad condition of the roads
several were prevented from coming.
A lounge, some money and other
presents were made. Mr.. Albert
Goodsell in an appropriate manner
presented the articles in behalf of the
people, to which Mr.. Blake ably re-
sponded. Remarks were made by
other gentlemen present; music and
social chat followed. Cake and cof-
fee were served by the ladies'; and
altogether it was a very pleasant
gathering.
Newport.
A. M. Daggett is sick at a hospital
| in Providence, R. [.
Mrs. Homer Thrasher has received
a large stock of spring millinery
Mrs. Harriet j. Camp is home, hav-
ing spent the past year in Milwaukee
and Philadelphia.
Fred Baker, express messenger,
will surrender his place and go into
other business, owing to impaired
health. He expects to go into bust
ness at West Farnham. He has
been an accommodating man on the
route and has many friends.
The water is high and the Coventry
road is impossible from this cause.
Recently DR.. Gould of that place in
undertaking to 60 home in the night
found the water so high that he was
obliged to get his horse out of the
road on to a knoll and wait till day
light before he dared go through.
North Troy.
We are informed that Rev. @. I'll
Parker will return to this place from
Grafton, having been secured by the
Baptist church for the coming year.
Owing to the impossible condition
of the roads, the mails between this
place and Eden have been very irreg
ular for the past week; for severa
days the mail carrier was obliged tx
walk between Lowell and Westfeld.
The recent warm weather ha'
swelled the streams to a create
height than has been known TO
years, bridges have been swept ava.
and in many places the roads ar
submerged rendering travel almos
impossible. Sap has run freely 70
the past week and the sugar maker
are all busy. 1t is predicted tina
goodly quantity of sugar will b
made.
WeStfeld.
DR.. Gray, compelled to visit hi
patients on foot, has overdone an,
made himself sick.
1. F. and G. III. Andrews hav
decided their farm back to D. A
Winslow of johnson. Andrew
, moves to Hydepark.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
West Burke.
I Horse buyers are quite thick an
have bought number of goo
0 horses.
Romance Winchester's people hay
a new son to rejoice over. 1t is RI
l manzo's pattern.
Mrs. Anna (Davis) Graves, WI
has been on a visit to her frien(
here, returned to her home in Fitcl
d burg, Mass, April IA.
u Water has come and the mills a.
- all busy. VIM. Hawthorne and wi
o are boarding with c. M. Smith. Mr.
= Hawthorne is quite feeble.
Elmer Bugbee and wife. who ha'
been visiting his friends here, lea
Monday for Dakota, where he is e
gagged in the jeweler business.