Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-09-21

Vt. Ashbel Hale settled in this
town in 1900.
Ed. Batchelder has rented the
Meade place owned by the Marshes.
Walter Judd is here from Colorado,
and John Winch from New York.
Dir. Shaw moves into the Eunice
Wheeler house.
Lydia Chamberlain will go to
Holyoke, Mass, to spend the winter.
N. P. Sawyer has been making
some repairs on his blacksmith shop.
The M. E. Ladies Aid Society
will meet with Mrs. Lewis next Fri
day afternoon. Picnic supper.
DR.. E. M. Shaw has moved to
this place and ought to command a
share of the custom of the profess
sion; he is a well-read physician.
They are expecting an excellent
fair at Barton next week. Our peo-
pie ought to send out lot of stock,
and contribute to the Ladies de-
partment.
Fred Chatterton will sell his farm
and personal property at auction on
the Goth inst. HIS wife is i'll and he
thinks of going to California with
her this winter.
Jay.
Cephas Shufelt has rented rooms
at A. R. Percy's and moved in.
Dogs have begun their depreda-
tions among the sheep at No. Jay.
Vandike has rented the black
smith shop for one year and taken
possession.
Miss Reynolds, an old an expert
enced teacher, teaches the fall term
in the village school.
Geo. Bruce is preparing to move
on to the mountain in Westfeld to
put up logs for winter numbering.
Arthur Wakeman has purchased a
lot on which he is erecting store,
which he intends to have filled in
six weeks.
Harvey Titus has his house COM
pleted and has moved his buildings,
m aking an improvement in the APP
pearance of the street.
The town has just completed q
road upon the land of G. c. Lucier,
S. L. Day, L. Beck this opens a
way pretty well up toward West
Westfeld, which would let Mont
gomery out to No. Troy quite easily
Lowell.
The Fruit festival of the Helping
Band on Wednesday Melted S12. Lei
us have more such gatherings.
Messrs. Stephenson and Aseltint
are blasting rocks and building the
foundation for their new store.
Geo. Watson has taken a farm il
Westfeld. We are sorry to have hin
leave the town. The public will re-
greet that he leaves the hotel, which
he has managed very satisfactorily.
Morgan.
Mr.. Elmer E. Piper from Boston
is here visiting friends and relatives
The selectmen are putting in .
new bridge at the saw mill, having
built the one at Buffers mill.
The friends and neighbors of I
c. Taylor and wife met at his hous'
last Wednesday to celebrate thei
25th marriage anniversary, leavin!
behind them as tokens of their goot
will, presents amounting to $50.
Morgan Center.
Mrs. Bryant, mother of G.. w
Bryant, has come to live with him.
Mr.. J. Wheeler from Dakota ant
the far west has been in this vicinit
visiting friends.
Mr.. Sisco has sold his farm know
as the John Elliott farm, to MI
Clapper for $4,000.
Newport.
John Young, Esq, has bought tn
B. E. Shaw house on Third street.
Rev. Henderson will preach in tn
M. E. church next Sabbath morning
Sociable at Mrs. Dan Skinner
W ednesday evening. Every one in
vlted.
Cleveland's second moonlight eA
cursion comes off Thursday evenin
of this week.
Bradford Flower, father of Halsey
died quite suddenly on Thursda
morning.; the remains were carrie
to Burke for interment.
News was received yesterday {
the death of the father of Mrs. Ber
Smith. She had just gone to sc
him at the call of telegram.
Much to the regret of his friends
Rev. Mr.. Dinzey goes to Eastpor
Maine, IN about two weeks, whel
we hope and think he will be apprt
ciated. Many good wishes 60 wit
him.
WeStmOre.
Quite number are repairing an
finishing up their buildings.
Geo. D. Litchfeld's little girl
hard sick with whooping cough.
S. c. Cady has sold 25 acres G
land to a Mr.. Clapper, and he
building block house.