Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-02-16

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The proceeds of the entertainment
for the Congregational church on Fri
day evening were S47.
Henry Somers had violent attack
of illness on Friday evening which
threatened serious consequences for
some hours, but he is better. Mr..
Beauclerk was hard sick for several
days, but is better and able to be
out again.
Jay
Rev. Folsom of Newport lectured
on temperance at the Methodist church
on Friday evening, to an attentive
audience. A lodge of Good Temp
lars will be organized next Friday
evening.
There will be a donation and oys-
ter supper at David Mahan's Tues
day evening, Feb. "a, for the benefit
of Rev. G. A. Emery. A general in
wilton is extended to ALL Bill Is cts.
per couple.
Lowell.
The donation for the benefit of
Rev. King, on Friday was good
one. Quite large attendance and
all had good time.
Morgan.
Mrs. W. III. Calkins is sick with
rheumatic fever.
j. w. Virgins and wife have re-
turned home from Canada.
B. F. Moore is selling goods at
cost and less than cost, for cash.
Give him call.
Newport.
Joseph Dawson is soon to locate in
this place.
The lecture Friday evening was
very amusing and instructive, and
drew crowded house.
Capt. Fogg is in very poor health
this winter, being almost entirely de-
priyed of the use of his lower limbs
Sol. Fields died at his residence in
this village on Saturday afternoon Of
pneumonia. Funeral at his home
on Tuesday at l o'clock p. m.
The donation for Rev. Folsom
postponed on account of very Sc
we're storm, will take place this weel
on Wednesday evening. Every on'
invited. Oysters will be served.
Newport Center.
George Percy has gone to Frank
lin county to work.
Miss. May Maynard has a log cab
in quilt containing 69l6 pieces.
Ed. Trowbridge has bought th,
Cochrane farm and taken possession
Mrs. John Magoon was burieC
Feb. 18th. She leaves a HUSBAND
and two children.
Westmore.
Mr.. Ovitt has had stroke of pa
ralysis.
Prayer meeting at John Brown
Thursday evening this week.
Moses Grape has contracted to fin
ish the lumber job commenced b,
F. W. Crawford.
Frank Cady who lately had tn
diphtheria is now very sick will
membraneous Group.
Mrs. ]. M. Hyde has received
nice present from Horace Hyde o
Idaho, in the gift of beautiful chin!
tea set.
7 Westfeld.
F. H. Wright seriously injured on
of his team horses last week
, Lumbermen are busy now movin.
! logs; Hunt & Wakefield are gettin.
a large stock.
} The farmers OF Westfeld and vi
entity, are becoming interested in tn
cheese factory project.
School in Dist. No. 3 closed las
Saturday after a successful term
Miss Mabel Woodwork teacher.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
St. j OhnSbury.
: Charles H. Moody has been APP
; pointed special pension agent TO
this section of the state with head
quarters at this place.
The Lake railroad encountere
r considerable difficulty with the sno1
e last week and had engines and car
s derailed and damaged.
e Editor Chase of the Union ha
q gone to Florida. Several St. Johns
bury men accompany him TO kee
t him ont the way of the alligatols.
The Gospel meetings begun o
d Thursday evening of last week b
S Mr.. S. NJ. Sayford have proved yer
successful and will be continued fc
: the present. A large audience wa
: present at the opening meeting, an
on Sunday evening there was one c
the largest throngs ever seen in MI
s sic Hall. The weekday meeting
have also been fully attended an
d have in every way been gratifyingl
r successful. Thus far about tw
f score people have come forward fe
prayers. There is every reason fo
h believing that great work will b
: done before the close of the meet
9 ings.
o HI. G. Idle Esq. of st. Johnsbur
Il has published a letter IN the 81
e Johnsbqry papers, in answer t
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