Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-02-09

cess. Great credit Is due 10 Mr.. I
Clark, the efficient leader, and TO
Mrs. Shepard, Miss Hunt, Miss Par
ker, Mrs. Wallace and others for as
sistance rendered. All the leading
singers in the county were present,
and the gathering was pleasant and
profitable. The old board of officers
was re-ehosen.
wport Center.
Mrs. John Magoon is very low with
consumption
Oberlin Bigelow and wife of West
ford are in town visiting friends.
Robert Lathe has bought A. Davis
on's farm near the village and Mr..
Dawson has moved into Mrs. Ches-
ter Buffers house.
South Troy.
f. S. Rogers is gaining slowly.
A three weeks old son of 2. Tru-
dell was buried on Sunday, Feb. 1st.
Carrie House, who was so severely
bitten by dog recently, is recover
ing.
The G.. p. Stevens mill is not run
ming owing to an accident to the
wheel.
Clara Wilson, whose limb was OPP
Grated upon some time since, has al
most entirely recovered.
The funeral obsequies of G. L. All
ken were held on Sunday, Feb. 1st,
at 2 p. m. at the house, Rev. R. King
officiating.
WestmOIe.
Miss Katie Bowers, from Nashua,
is visiting friends here,
Horace Hyde, brother of j. w.
Hyde, is visiting friends here. Mr..
Hyde went West some 80 years ago
and this is his first visit to his early
home he has been in California and
different parts of the far west and
seen many hardships of frontier life ;
his home is now in Idaho. We I'M
derstand he has acquired quite a
a property; he intends to spend this
winter in the New England States.
The lumbermen are driving bust
ness just now, every available team
is employed. Charles johnson and
Mr.. Whitehill are hauling with eight
teams from the north part of the
town and putting it on the Ice while
the mill at Long Pond is putting In a
large stock, and the steam mill at
the south end of the lake will be
stocked mostly from the west side
of the lake. Andrew Twombly is
putting large stock on the river at
the lower part of the lake.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
The North Star this week common
ces its 18th year.
Bliss n. Davis, Esq, is very sick
with pneumonia and at this writing,
Thursday morning, the Doctors Mar
den and Billiard think his recovery
is doubtful. DR.. Albert and DR.. Ed
ward Davis of New York city, and
Geo. A. Davis of San Francisco are
at home with their father.-Stdr.
The Sta, cautions the public in re-
gard to one DIR. Z. r. Merrill, who
claims to be veterinary surgeon.
barber, etc. He is a fraud and q
dead beat.
St. Johnsbu1.y.
The p. & 0. trains have been re-
markedly regular in arrival this sea-
son, not having so much obstruction
as common by snow. They also have
more steam power.
Al degrees below zero on the Plain
Tuesday morning, 4s at Fairbanks
village, ~ on Railroad street and 4f
in Summerville. 1t was emphatical-
ly the coolest morning of the season
We regret to announce the danger
Gus illness of pneumonia, of the ven
cradle Bliss n. Davis of Danville
Mr.. Davis is one of the few remain
ing relics of bygone past, and We
can i'll afford to lose his venerable
presence.-hdeG.
The religious interest manifest il
, the NJ. f. church is increasing stead
, lily. About twenty conversions ar,
+ reported during the last three weeks
I Union meetings are advertised to be
gin the last of this week at Music
hall. A chorus choir is being organ
lied for the occasion numbering for
b ty or fifty.
Rev. Mr.. Jones preached his fare
+ well sermon at the North church Sun
day, Feb. |. On Monday evening
! farewell reception was held at tn
S parlors of the church, which was at
d tended by large part of the congre
: CATION. A paper is in circulation
among the friends of Mr.. Jones t
raise a present, which he can tax
away as tangible evidence of the goo
will of his parish. The paper wa
headed with $1,000 from Horace an
!, Franklin Fairbanks. Several other
subscribed $50. It was hoped tn
>, present would amount to $4,000.
: LyndonviIle.
II Thermometer As below, last Tues
= day morning.
Thomas Patterson, the butcher
, is to move to the Leach farm i
: Egypt"
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