Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-03-01

through Mrs. Williams sugar place.
1t was followed but has not been
captured yet.
Morgan Center.
The main shaft at Gray G Gill
mour's mill broke on Saturday of
last week and they were obliged to
suspend business for few days I'M
till the necessary repairs could be
made.
Newport.
The members of the G.. I. Y. C.
Club have arranged to give a party |
Wednesday evening, March Sd, |
which will surpass anything they |
have yet done. Blaisdell's orchestra,
the finest in northern New England,
has been secured and this, assisted
by lady vocalist will give concert
from s p. m. to $50 p. m. At the
latter hour dancing will commence.
The entertainment will, without
doubt, he the pleasantest Of the year
and we bespeak good attendance.
Newport Center.
DR.. G. F. Branch of Coventry will
deliver an address under the auspices
of the G. A. R. at one of the church
es in this place Thursday evening,
March 4th. Admittance free. Ev-
cry one invited.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Lyndonville.
Engines Orleans, H. A. Alden, Gen.
Chase, F. NJ. Weld have recently had coal
burners put in and one is now being put
into the Lucius Robinson.
S. S. Thompson has left this week for
quite an absence. He goes to New York
and Washington and then to North Caro-
lima where he will remain some time. Mr..
Thompson is largely interested in a mine
in that state. With the presidency of a
newspaper syndicate, vice presidency of
large bank, dictatorship in railroads
and ownership in large mine, he would
seem to have business enough on his
hands.
At meeting of the directors of the
Lyndon Park association the following
officers were elected: President, Robert
| Dok az nnxrid
Trull Sec, Geo. M. Houghton; treas,
Chas. Folsom. The track is to be put in
the best condition as soon as spring
opens the grand stand is to be enlarged,
the entrance to be in the centre instead
of at the ends as now. 1t was voted to
have a grand entertainment July Sd, OF
which future notice will be given, AND
the directors are determined that they
will eclipse all former efforts.
Stannard.
The M. E. church building is gaining
in completion slowly. They have got
their bell hung in the belfrv. They in
tended to surprise the neighborhood {
week ago last Sunday morning by hear
ing the loud peals from the new bell, bu
there was not much surprise about it fo
| some of the nearest inhabitants did no
hear it. Those who put in the bell were
the most surprised.
West Burke.
Sam Whitcher has severe attack o
silo fever.
Mr.. Jameson has about 40 scholars at
tending his select school.
2 The latest curiosity is a calf at San
4 Whitcher's with two heads. The calf i,
| dead.
Cowles is hauling timber on to tn
ground for his new block opposite thu
;, drug store.
u J. F. Ruggles is having steamboat
built, to be used on Willoughby LAX
next summer.
Rev. James T. Powers left for Massa
. chusetts last Monday. He leaves man
friends behind
Carr will close up his photograph bust
ness March 25th, as the buildings he oc
i, cupies are to be removed.
John Woodruff returned home fror
: the West last Saturday night. He ha
: many friends here who are very glad t
/ see him again.
q The Quebec Lumber Co. received 81
>. car loads of lumber from Canada recent
ly. They expect to ship considerabl
- pine from the west to be dressed here.
W. L. Marshall, who has had his sec
ond shock, is slowly improving, yet no
e able to go out much. He advertises hi
h farm, stock ands personal property a
r. au ction March Sd. This is one of tn
= best producing farms In town, everything
fitted up in good shape and some one wi
get bargain.
The following officers were installed a
Har mony Lodge, 1. o. G. T., by Distric
y Deputy, L. w. Rowell of St. Johnsbury
e A. L. Aldrich, w. c. T.; Jennie johnson
e w. V. T.; Mrs. M. A. Vamey, w. S.
4 Laura Burns, w. A. S.; Ray B. Ruggles
w. +. S.; Viola Allard, w. T.; J. B
Royce, w. c.; L. w. Green, w. M.
Mrs. C. Gilfllan, w. D. NJ; Alice Van
ney, w. g.; Warren Hartwell, w. L..
O Eta Dean, w. r. s.. Nellie Porter, w
!, L. S.
East Burke.