Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-08-25

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to st. Johnsbury Centre for inter-
ment.
Lorenzo Hunt shot an eagle on
Saturday that measured seven feet
from tip to tip if wings. He sold it
to landlord Bowman.
The Methodist sabbath school are
to take trip to St. Johnsbury next
Saturday with their baskets.
Capt. Fogg starts to-day for Buff
falo, to stop at the Invalids' Hotel for
his health.
The Grout Guards appeared in
their new uniform at the promenade
concert, Thursday night. On Friday
they left for Brattleboro.
Sidney Glee has moved into his new
house. Mr.. Gilbert has also taken
possession of his new house on Bay
View street.
North Troy.
A sad and distressing accident &C
Cured recently, by which the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. R. Armitage will
be forever saddened. Early in the
afternoon their only son, about 16
years of age started for the Dubois
mill pond, only short distance
away to take bath. After awaiting
his return until nearly dark his anx-
ious parents instituted search. His
clothing was found on the shore, and
after brief interval his body was re-
covered in five feet of water.-Palla-
diam.
WestmOre.
Mrs. Stoddard is quite sick; Mrs.
Stott, so long sick, is little better.
Mrs. Geo. Robinson has gone to
Lennoxville to spend few weeks at
her old home.
A. W. and Cyrus Lyon will go to
May pond to camp next week. 9th
ers intend to join the party.
Most farmers report an average crop
of hay in this town. The grass gain
ed wonderfully during the wet wealth
er.
F. II. Fosters grove is still alive
with campers. Parties from Clinton,
Mass, Glover, and Barton Landing,
are making things lively up there.
That young man, who goes to the
Line and brings back whiskey in the
night, had better use a little more
caution or he will get where such
rides are not convenient.
Westfe1d.
w. D. Miller is at home from the
west. lis
Several ''fresh air" children are in
town. aaA
Bethuel Stone has sold his place to
Darius Barnes.
James n. Clark has the largest
growth of field corn that your CORE
spondent has seen in town this year,
averaging fully nine feet. Mr..
Clark farm is for sale and he thinks
the corn good advertisement.
o. N. Stone and Arad L. Brown
are each of them making extensive
repairs on their houses. Darius
Barnes is building a new house on
his place on the Notchroad and Henry
Roberts is at work on one at his place.
Ed. Dusham has his new house
nearly completed.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
West Burke.
Mrs. Winslow Powers lies in crit
ical condition and is Lot expected to
live.
Quarterly meeting at M. E. Church
last Saturday and Sunday, presiding
elder n. P. Granger, present. bas
Myrtle, daughter of A. L. Aldrich,
will enter q blind school in Boston,
Sept. IS. She has been blind about
seven years.
Erastus Way and wife, accompan-
led by D. Z. Woodruff and wife, of
st. Johnsbury, have gone west on
visit. They will visit friends in Da-
kota, Iowa, Illinois and some other
states, and will be gone about two
months. aA3
F. w. Silsby has sold his Watson
farm, the half reserved from the
Cowles sale, and known as the Larn-
ed Watson place, containing buildings
and 125 acres of land, to Ira Hum
phrey of Sutton, who takes posses
sion this fall. This is one of the
best farms in Burke, has always
been kept in good state of Gull
tiyation, and if the owner can't
get a living on it he had better
buy a saw and go to dividing
four foot wood at IS cents cord.
HardwiclK.
Charlie Field is sick with typhoid
fever.
Miss Minnie Norris is engaged as
teacher of painting in Green Mt.
Seminary, Waterbury Centre.