Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-09-08
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fire Wednesday eve, Sept. 18th.
Receipts for benefit of relief fund.
Admission ten cents. All are cor
daily invited to attend.
A St. John and Daniel flag was
raised here last Saturday and it's sup
porters are proud of it and they are
on the increase every day. 1888 will
tell the story of prohibition.
L. S. Collins IS getting the found
ton ready for his new house on the
site where his buildings were burned
short time sgo.-Will McDowells
house is being pushed along as fast
as possible.
Holland.
| Horace Cove of Montpelier is in
town visiting friends.
Lila Judd is quite sick but it is
hoped that she will recover.
The mill of A. R. Moulton came
near being burned by fire which
caught in the sawdust.
Mrs Montgomery was thrown from
a carriage near the Methodist church
recently and had her shoulder dislo-
Gated.
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1rasburgh.
Fred Fields has sold his place to
Matthew Wells.
Geo. Beede is running the Parker
mill night and day.
W. F. Brewster and Albert Post
are building skating rink.
A tramp by the name of Labay
was caught robbing clothes-lines re-
Gently and taken up and fined fifteen
dollars and costs; not having the
means to pay his fine he was sent to
| the state work house.
Jay.
Geo. Lucia is painting his house.
One person joined the Methodist
church Sunday by letter.
Election passed off quietly and re-
suited in the choice of Z. O. Sargent
for representative. The voters were
invited to G. R. Bartlett's where the
M. E. society furnished refresh
mants.
Lowell.
Mr.. Geo. Hartwell was recently
| married.
Mrs. R. Dana and children are alb
sent on visit.
Mr.. Will Quincy is better, but his
father is still very sick.
Mr.. Levi Brigham has sold the
house on the corner which he has
so long occupied.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cover have moved
into the house long occupied by Mr..
Curtis on the Eden road.
DR.. Hill and wife have moved into
the building of Mr.. Hutchinson, so
long occupied by DR.. Dutton.
The annual meeting of the Ver-
mont w. G. T. U. will be holden at
Middlebury, September II, Is and
10. Unions auxiliary to the state
Union are cordially invited to be rep
resented by three delegates, but any
regularly accredited delegate will be
allowed to cast three votes in the alb
sence of other delegates. Churches
in towns where there is no union and
other temperance organizations are
invited to send one delegate. Dele
gates will be entertained at Middle |
bury and furnished with return
checks. Mrs. Mary B. Willard of the |
Union Signal, Mrs. Mary H. w. |
Smith and Mrs. Emily Mclaughlin |
are to be present.
Mrs. RUFUS KING, Co. Pres.
Newport.
Charlie Cleveland and family are
in town.
Sam. and George Bowley are ex-
pected home this week.
The dinner on Tuesday last netted |
the Methodist ladies $1,000.
Mr.. Mitchell Hall has moved into
the Scott house.-Ed. Scott has
moved into the Thayer tenement.
Mr.. Noyes has purchased J. Y. |
Green's house near Jesse LaHaas'
and has taken possession; price paid
$1,400.
There has been a large crowd in
town to attend the Opera. Satul-
day 20 crowded carloads came in
from Montpelier and White River
Junction.
Newport Center,
Fred Campbell lost a valuable
horse recently.
Mrs. Albert Cummings has return
ed to her home in Mason City, Iowa;
Mrs. W. E. Sleeper and Eda Titus
have returned to Boston; Mrs. C. w.
Morse has returned from the west.
Westmore.
Mr.. Cady is putting up a block
house on the land he bought of Mr..
Wells.
Mrs. A. A. Brown, Stella Brown.
Mrs. David Orne and several children
are sick here.
Westmore, besides sending a
stanch republican for representative,
sends good temperance man. But
we had some queer works here cleo
ton day.
Mr. Rnl1Ock IF Nou Vo,I -