Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1883-04-09
ady for the completion of his large

ready for the completion of his large
barn.
Portus B. Mason, a native of this
town, died at Island Pond of pneu-
monia, April I'd.
Irasburgh.
David France recently lost valua-
BILE horse.
DR.. C. E. Templeton is just able
to walk out. He has had a long and
severe sickness.
Our recent item in regard to Mrs.
Holdridge's paralysis should have
read Mrs. Worthington's, instead.
S. W. Beauclerk will rebuild on
the site where his house was recently
burned. 1t is expected that John
Cotton and Sedgwick Allen will do
the work.
w. III. Daniels is enthusiastic over
a fine horse he owns, called s'Young
Hamiltonian," which has ''pedigree,"
and lots of good qualities of his own.
He will have his pictures and further
particulars posted up before long.
Teachers who dislike the "eXami-
nations" are reminded that the law
permits them to 90 before the county
examining board where they can OBJ
tain five years license if they pass
the examination. The superintend-
ents, at their late meeting, appointed
Rev. G. A. Smith of Derby, Thomas
Martin of Barton and F. F. Whittier
of Derby, county examining board.
Lowell.
Prof. B. I. Woods has gone to
Dakota.
Seth Perkins runs the Baldwin
farm this year.
Mr.. Merrill has closed his saloon
and gone home.
1t stopped at Al Dana's, March
21st and is girl.
Frank Harding has rented his farm
and moved on to the Manly place.
Amos Walston has gone to Mas
sachusetts to see a daughter who is
but just alive.
Morgan Center.
Fishing on the lake is reported to
be good.
F. A. Gray is getting out timber
to bnild commodious barn.
j. M. Betters is said to have
100000 feet of timber at his mills.
We hear that W. O. Pearsons has
been offered $500 for his pair of black
colts.
E. C. Blake has purchased the j.
A. Gray sugar place, agreeing to pay
for the same in sugar; at this rate
Mr.. Blake and Mr.. Gray will get
considerable aged before they get
sugar enough out of the orchard to
pay for it. But it will be warmer,
sometime.
Newport.
w. F. Bowman has taken charge
of the Memphremagog House.
G. D. House, a resident of this
place the past winter, died last week
at Bethel, Vt.
Miss Nellie Edwards and Miss
Emma Stewart have returned to the
convent school at Berthier P. @.
N. W. Bellrose, who has been
clerking in Halls drug store has gone
back to to Swanton, and his place is
filed by Clarence Granger of Lyn-
don.
d. M. Camp has sold his house on
Second street, just south of his store,
to L. c. Grandy, who will move here.
The family of c. E. Grandy have al
ready come here to live.
Among others employed by the
International Company who are COM
ing to this place, is the genial
Daniel Skinner and family, who hire
tenement on School street.
G.. A. Tarlton, who runs the yard
engine here, tainted away while alone
in his engine recently, and falling
| forward received bruises serious
enough to oblige him to quit work
for the present.
Ned Blanchard, Percy Thomas,
Francis Tinkham and Frank Blan-
chard start for the West this mon
day. afternoon. They. 60 by the
way of Montreal, Chicago and Min
neapolis to Grand Forks, Dakota.
The 25th marriage anniversary OF
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Y. Green was duly
observed on Tuesday evening, Apr
4, about seventy-five friends being
present. Others were prevented from
attending on account of bad roads
and bad weather. The evening was
very pleasantly spent. Remarks
were made by Rev. DR.. Freeman
Rev. Mr.. Wild, Rev. MI. Hall anC
others. Two original poems, prepar
ed for the occasion, were read; ont
composed by Dea. J. M. Babcock
of New York was read by DIR. Free
man, one written by Mrs. T. H. Hos
kins of Derby, was read by herself
The gifts were numerous and valua
BILE, consisting in part of o silve
service of Z pieces, valued at nearl'
$50, silver cups, cake knife, spoons
etc., with beautiful set of table lin