Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-05-21


weeks since from Canada, being a
native of Stukely, to reside with his
daughter. He had been faithful
member of the Methodist church
many years. During his sickness
his trust was in God and he bore his
great suffering ''by His help" as he
said. Having selected the text for
his funeral services, Rev. Jenne
preached from the same, 80 death,
where is thy sting? o grave, where
is thy victory?''
Morgan Center.
Alphonzo Parey of West Derby has
rented w. S. Ransom's blacksmith
shop.
Miss Lucy Dane of Newport has
engaged to teach the village school,
commencing June IL.
Paran Huntoon has moved his fam
ily to Holland, and he has gone to
New York to work for his brother in
the ice business.
Newport.
Nat Clark of Charleston, who has
been clerking for B. E. Shaw for
some months has returned home.
Mrs. DIR. Blanchard has gone to
Boston. John F. and T. G. Gale,
who have been as far west as San
Francisco have returned.
The woodsheds belonging to the
Passumpsic R. R., north of the de-
pot, were burned with quite a guam
tity of wood, on Saturday. The
strong wind prevailing carried the
fire toward the International mills
which, doubtless would have burned,
except for vigorous fighting by the
fremen and citizens.
Newport Center.
Mrs. Maynard has purchased the
Carter place in Dist. No. u.
L. Wiley is putting up a new
house near the Methodist church.
Peter Connal, Justice, is compelled
to administer the law occasionally,
there being some who prefer rum and
drunkenness to sobriety and peace.
A party that visited the Hadlock Line
House in Troy, recently were fined
for the privilege of being drunk.
South Troy.
A telephone will be erected be-
tween this village and No. Troy.
James Mcclure has purchased a
farm in Albany and moved there.
Miss Ann Smith teaches in the dis
trict at the south part of the town.
Homer Merritt and Ida Carpenter
have formed a copartnership for life.
The listers have been compelled to
double the list of G. P. Stevens &
Co.
Albert Button has purchased the
place known as the Gay place for
5000.
Mr.. c. l.. Kellogg has been beau
tifying his place by setting out a
hedge and shade trees.
North Wolcott.
Algier Baldwin has moved to the
Earle CURE house and works in the
saw-mill
Noah Boynton and wife enjoyed a
surprise visit on their 10th marriage
anniversary, recently. Rev. Hamil-
ton re-tied the marriage knot.
Harley Camp on Sunday last re-
ceived the sad intelligence of the
death of his daughter, Alice. She
was the wife of Marshal Pike.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Frank Leighton of Danville in an
affray at McIndoes on Saturday
stabbed Geo. Heath of Barnet, it is
feared fatally. They were in liquor.
Sutton.
Thomas True has sold his house
and village land to Josiah B1ockway
for s1375.
Sheffield.
Brady ingalls, talks of putting in
silo.
E. F. Root is giving his house a
new coat of paint.
M. G. Giffin's oldest daughter is
very sick; Mrs. Harry Squires is
better.
Aaron Gray has moved into Geo.
Giffin's house and "peace reigns once
more in Warsaw"
West Burke.
S. A. Nelson is painting his store.
E. L. Carr and Chas. Adams are
doing the work.
R. Bradley has the job to paint
the M. E. Church and will commence
work next week.
M. S. Vance is running his MILL
merry business, Miss Ida L. Way hav-
ing charge of it, and is having good
trade.
O. w. Baker, who has been stop
| ping with DIR. Warner at st Johns
bury, will be at W. Burke Mondays
to do work in the dental line.
The name of the person with whom
John Murphy wrestled, receiving in
{ iuries which caused his death, wa:
7 McGraw. He was Murphy's hire6
man and while they were returning
4 home, having been after load o
? | how McGraW inSnirited by liOuOr