Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-03-23


@. Evarts hss moved to Troy.
where he has hired on TO Mr.. Aiken
for year.
II Z. Titus Is preparing @ erect q
village residence the coming summer.
AIRS. William Case is having So
we're attack of pneumonia a son of
+. X. Hunt has pneumonia.
The NJ. E. society have decided to
erect vestry the coming spring. and
have the lumber nearly out to build
it with.
S. r. Hadlock has rented b. +.
Paine's house on High street and
moved in.-J. Sheldon has rented
his HadIoek farm to F. Hair of Troy.
William Porter intends making
work brisk around his tannery this
summer, having the job of +. L.
Seaver to tan 300 hides at % cts.
apiece. This with his regular work
ought to keep him busy.
Henry Trim, while carrying sack
of middlings up into the barn loft,
slipped and fell backwards with the
sack upon him, injuring him severe
". He has an accident policy of
s15 per week. which does not make
the pain less, but is help to him.
Lowen.
The eclipse was watched with in
terest.
Judge Paine has sold his large pas :.
ture, known as the Edison place, TO
f. III. Smith.
We are panied to learn that Mrs.
James Brown, who formerly resided
here, is very sick at her home in Bel
videre.
III. ID. Stannard, who has been in
Massachusetts and New Hampshire
selling tubs for Harding & Thayer,
has just returned.
| Thermometer, springs, wells,
wood-piles, hay-mows and spirits
low, snow-drifts and anticipations
| for more favorable weather, high.
Newpol.t.
Never has there been such time
about water freezing in this village.
The skating rink has been rented
to Mr.. Pelton for the season.
Wilkins, engineer of yard engine,
/ has moved into the MOulton tenement.
Jake Hopkins and family have
moved into the Rabitelle tenement
house.
Mrs. Kelsea has an auction on
Wednesday she IS about to move to
Littleton, N. I'll.
Rev. Scribner from East Burke will
lecture at the Methodist church or
Wednesday evening subject, 'sWha1
Shall We Do With Our Boys"
/ Marshal Curier moves with his
| family to Westfield this week, hav.
ing become interested in the cream
cry just established there.
i The Grand Army Post have an en-.
tertainment at their hall on Wednes.
day night. The famous Harry How.
ard will be present with his drum anG
| will tell of his adventures in the
army.
! The annual meeting of the Orleans
County Educational Society will be
held at Newport March 81, commenc
ing at $50 a. ~ The subject, ssPen.
manship," will be discussed by Emms
Fairchild and Carrie Day; ssPrimar,
Teaching by Nellie Wright and Liz
zie Montgomery; Geography BY
Clara Hopkins ssArithmetic,' L. NJ
Jenne; physiology and Hygiene, :
by DIR. E. w. Clark. Teachers ar.
requested to prepare questions foi
the question drawer. Superintend-
ent Dart will be present. The meet
ings of the society are very interest
ing, and teachers. especially, ough'
to attend them
Newport Center.
Miss Lizzie Courtney, who has
been visiting her brother this winter
has returned home.
! Frank L. Bailey, who went from
this place to Texas for the benefit OF
his health, is not improving much as
yet.
| Levi and Sue Morse have gone te
Milwaukee. Mich, to join their broth
er Charles, who there went about a
year ago.
The Good Templars will have q
neck-tie party Friday evening, March
9th. The lodge now has eighty
eight members.
Snnfh rTrov
f. Bean is getting ont lumber pre-
paratory to building a house.
| Mrs. 2. Ariel is in a critical condi-
ton and probably cannot survive
long.
| Among the latest arrivals is girl
at A. j. Coburn's and one at N. d.
Dubois.
| I. j. House received last Thurs
day, pension arrearages amounting
to 81, 200.
The tax case of the town of Troy
vs.. Ado j. Keith was called before
Justice Goodrich, of Newport, at the
Office of H. G. Wilson, Monday fore
noon. Col W. r. RowelI appeard
for tie town. and John Young. ESQ