Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-04-06


sion May LIST. ;
Mr.. George Eaton, of whom men, :
ton has been made before, died at his
home last Wednesday after painful
illness of some weeks. Mr.. Eaton
leaves wife and one child to mourn
his loss.
The reunion of Good Templars
held in this village, last Thursday,
was a very profitable affair. The
private session in the morning was
devoted 10 reports from different
Lodges, business, etc., while the
afternoon and evening session were
taken up with declarations, general
remarks, music, etc., and an address
in the evening by Rev. Mr.. Vaund,
of Stanstead Plain. One of the most
interesting features of the day was
the formation of a Law and Order
league for the purpose of the more
immediate suppression of the rum
traffic throughout the twelfth dis
trict of the l. o. G.. T.
Glover.
The Earnest Workers meet at the
M. E. church, on Friday.
West Glover.
Oliver Paquette has gone to West
| Charleston to work in store.
Many are sick with colds; w. G.
Cameron has diphtheria and Marcia
Shedd quinsy sore.
w. C. Cameron is fitting up the
Mills sugar place and taps over 1000
trees; he builds new sugar house,
puts in new buckets, pans, etc. You
can get some first-class sugar of Will
| liam.
All those interested in the MISSION
airy work are invited to meet at Mrs.
Emery Cooks, on Thursday after
noon next, for the purpose of form
ing a Woman's Foreign Missionary
society. Prayer meeting Thursday
evening at school house.
Holland.
M. B. Pinney lost his two best
COWS from eating Paris green.
Mrs. Baldwin of Coaticook, P. O.,
has rented T. E. Ewen's place for
one year for $3.50.
Charles Young is going to put up
a large barn this spring, his lumber
being ready for it.
Carrie Fletcher has taken the
school in district No. 6, and Ella
Heath has engaged the school in dis
trict No. 2.
1rasbuI.gh.
Harrison Badger is finishing the
skating rink off into tenements.
.Prindle's show was well attended
and gave very good satisfaction.
L. H. Thompson has been quite
sick the past week, but is improving.
Don't forget the pink party at Sam
uel Stanford's April 9TH. Admission
ten cents.
The Irasburgh band is in good con-
dition and meets twice a week for
practice.
H. H. Somers has hired Arson
Bickford of Newport Center to carry
on the town farm.
At the school meeting the village
district raised fifteen cents on the
dollar and voted three terms of school
for the ensuing year, L. H. Thomp
son, committee.
Jay.
Richard Morse has gone to Mon
tana.
Mr.. Dunn has moved back on to
his farm.
The Ladies' Beneficent society
meets with Mrs. J. E. Chase on
on Thursday afternoon. All cordial
ly invited.
G. d. Ovitt has rented the black
smith shop. He will do good work
and take your pelts-calf-skins at
cash prices.
: Having had to do with the trim
ming and furnishing of caskets for
some time, Mrs. Lucina Jackman an
nounces that she is prepared to fur
nish collins and caskets she will de-
liver them trimmed at very reasonable
prices.
MorE an.
E. R. Lord is putting a new water
wheel into his saw-mill.
, Jefferson HENDERSON is here from
Lowell, Mass, to look after his farm.
Morgan Center.
E. E. Batchelder is home again.
j The Gray & Gilmore mill is run
! ming and dong good work.
The friends and neighbors in large
numbers called on Mr.. and Mrs. Da-
RUS Elliott, on a recent evening and
the interview was very pleasant
one.
b Newport.
J. K. Joslyn started for his Dakota
: farm last week.
! Miss Hattie Camp is teaching a
d private school for small scholars
e in Camps block.
e The ladies of the Methodist church
0 will serve new sugar at the vestry
/ on Wednesday evening.
! Judge Ross and the county build
/ ing committee were in town last week
making arrangements for their work