Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-12-14

purChaoeu TIE Lewis COX place With
hay and farming utensils, stoves,
etc.. paid 81, 700.
James Brown has taken in 1000
bushels of potatoes at his starch fac
tory. During the past week two men 9
grated SO bushels of potatoes per ]
day.
Do not forget the visit of the Mon
IToR agent no Wednesday even
ing and Thursday forenoon, when he
goes to Westfield postoffice in the
evening.
Mr.. Herbert Harding, now of As
pen, Colorado, formerly of Lowell,
has so far recovered from his attack
of typhoid fever, that he recently
wrote a letter to his mother, who re-
sides here.
Frank Perkins little boy was seri
ously injured by being trampled upon
by horse. He is said to be recov-
ering. Mr.. Perkins let the horse into
the yard where the boy was, not
knowing that he was there.
Mr.. Albert Aseltine has gone to
Boston to purchase goods for the new
firm of Aseltine & Stephenson. On
his way he called at the Mary Fetch
er hospital, Burlington, and he re-
ports Mrs. Aseltine somewhat i'm
proved.
Rev. R. King went on Friday to
Barton Landing for Mrs. King. who
has been absent for three months in
N. Y, Boston and Amesbury, Mass.
On his return they found that some
la dies of the society had taken pos
session of the parsonage and spread
beautiful supper of which all partook.
This was a very pleasant thing to do,
and was highly appreciated by the
minister and his wife.
We were glad to shake the hand of |
Editor Camp on the occasion of his
late visit to Lowell. Now if Editor
Blake will visit us in person and not
simply by proxy, We will give him as
cordial greeting. and we won't
que stion the truth of the statement
that Newport attempted to steal the
bell and conceal the facts about diph-
liberia. By the way / hope that both
editors will pnt in an appearance at
the S. S. convention at Irasburgh
We need their help, and they can
give us new illustration of the
meaning of the words, ''How good
and how pleasant it is for brethren
to dwell together in unity" Con-.
Morgan.
There will be donation visit and
oyster supper held at the Corner
church Wednesday, Dec. 23d, for the
benefit of Rev. Mr.. Farrow. A cor
dial invitation extended TO all.
Newport
Two were added to the Nj. f.
church yesterday, by letter.
The MONITOR agent will visit New
port Saturday afternoon and evening
The donation for the benefit of
Rev. Scribncr resulted in his receiv-
ing $40 as a gift.
) On account of diphtheria being in
: the same block with the Good Temp
lars hall, the lodge will hold their
meeting in the Baptist vestry this
! week.
The diphtheria scourge does not
abate. There were, at least, five
deaths last week with four burials on
Saturday. A young child was buried
from the Downing family the first of
the week; the others were Pratt
child on Coventry street, Mr., Will
lam's youngest daughter, and two
from the Downing family in the Bee
E de block. There are several other
! severe cases: Fred Davis little boy
e Is hard sick, and at this writing Char
ley Fogg is not expected to recover.
|
e entry street. The disease is attack
: ing older people and the alarm is
Il great.
wpOI.t Center.
G Eddie Tute is home from the west.
Christmas exercises at NJ. f.
| church.
Mr.. Lockwood of WestHeld, has
:. moved into the Shaw house.
e ID. L. Drown has received pay of
. the r. R. Co. for his colt which was
o killed on the railroad.
Lorenzo Willey's people recently
e were the victims of surprise visit,
: receiving substantial tokens of es-
8 TEEN.
1t The MONITOR agent will visit this
n postoffice on Friday evening and
n Saturday forenoon. Get your mon
y ey ready for MONITOR and club pa
d pers.
y South Troy.
- w. F. Brown is attending school
at Derby.
3 H. A. Buck returned from Dakota
Thursday.
! c. w. Bryant has purchased the
O Aiken shop.
! H. Lane has contracted to furnish
J, stock for 100000 single to c. P.
= Stevens & Co.
q Meet the MONITOR agent at South
e Troy, Friday afternoon. He will be
II Glad to SEQ Won