Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-06-23

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Greensboro Bend.
A letter from Mr.. A. p. Folsom
who went west 10 days ago says he
shall send for his family, as he likes
the country. Sorry to lose him and
family.
The new rails have been laid and
travelling on the railroad is
much more agreeable and safe. The
road will be put in good condition for
the summer travel and 1T is expected
that business will largely increase
during the remainder of the year, both
in freight and passengers.
Prof. Smart of Concord, N. H.,
lectured in the rooms of the Lamoille
Valley Division No. % Sons of Tenn
perance last Thursday evening to
large audience. The doors of the
Division were opened to the public
at half past seven. The vestry was
soon filled to it's utmost, every inch
of standing room being filled, and we
have never listened to so good a lee
ture in this state.
Holland.
A little girl of Geo. Tice was run
over by loaded cart recently and
had leg badly injured.
John Allen and DanfoTth woman
who had struggled rum to 81. Vim
toms were pursued to the house by
officers from Derby Line, but escap-
ed through a window and have gone
to parts unknown. If never heard
from again in these parts, it will be
blessing.
1rasbu1.gh.
The court house is repainted this
week.
Mr.. Shattuck has moved to Bar
ton Landing.
Mr.. Glover is putting an addition
on his house.
Rev. Mr.. Schofeld and family az
rived in town Saturday.
F. B. Fullington has just stocked
up with lot of moving machines
and horse rakes.
E. FL. Powell, Fred Holdridge and
Geo. w. Parker are delegates to the
county convention.
All who are interested in fixing up
the M. E. parsonage are requested
to turn out for that purpose on Tues
day morning, June oath.
Lo well.
A very fine growing time and fa-
vorable prospects OF good crops.
The road machine recently pur-
chased by the town is doing good
| work.
Newport.
Bishop Bissell was here on Sunday
Jessie and Allie Grandy graduated
at St. Johnsbury last week.
Mrs. Barney's lecture was excel.
lent and called out full house.
Frank Young, for so many years
Waterman at Prouty & Miller's mill
recently got caught in belt while
oiling machinery and considerably
injured.
| Newport Center.
j. c. Dawson goes to Glover sool
to build church.
Mrs. T. B. Alexander had about 81
cords of wood burned recently.
o. Williams has exchanged his vii
lage residence with Oscar Larabe,
for his farm.
Mrs. Albert Cummings and two
children are here from the west, visit
ing her sister, Mrs. G.. L. Sleeper.
Children's Day was observed at thu
M. E. church the 18th. The churcl
was very Hastily decorated with plant
and ferns and the birds added mucl
to the occasion.-There was con
cert at the Baptist church in the even
ing and all did their parts we'll.
North Troy.
| The South Eastern management
offer special rates to the grand Wag
ner musical festival at Montreal, Fri
day, June 9th. Tickets from thi
place for the round trip includin,
admission to the festival, $3.50.
South Troy.
George Jerome has purchase
about twenty acres of wood land Of
the west side of the river, of I'll. L
Martin.
DR.. Wright of Barton, assisted b
DIR. Gray of Westfeld, removed bi
roid tGmor from the person of Mrs
Horace Martin, Tuesday. She stoo
the operation without the ADMINISTERS
ton of anaesthetics.
Last Friday while Geo. Jerome wa
working on barn for W. Burnham
at Westfeld, the staging gave wa
throwing him several feet to th
ground three Or four bundles of shin
gle falling upon him. He was pick
ed up in dazed condition, and upo
examination a rib was found broker
He was taken home Monday night.
weStfeld.
Andrew Cross has been carryin
one arm in a sling for a few day
caused by an ugly cash in the wris
Ashley Farman is in quite poo
health, and has rented his farm I
Mr.. Fairbanks and moved into tt
village.