Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-04-12
South Troy.
U. W. Aiken has engaged H. J.
Bennett as foreman in the mill.

W. Aiken mas engaged II. y. t
Bennett as foreman in the mill.
M. A. Carpenter has moved to the
mills, having given up his job in the
clapboard mill to D. c. Ward.
Elan Kendall has opened a repair
shop IN one of the rooms under the |
Masonic Hall, and Don Allbee has
paint shop in the same building.
Wesley Cole goes down country
to work in store, and Alex and Joe |
Brigham, Ned Boyden and Warren
Bailey have gone to Nashua, N. H.,
to work.
WestfeId.
Charles Dusham has moved to
North Troy.
). H. Hoyt owns a calf that
weighed one hundred pounds when
a day old.
Ozro Farman has moved on to his
farm on West Hill and began build
ing an addition to his house.
Capt. Jesse Buck and wife cele-
brated the sixtleth anniversary of
their marriage on Tuesday, March 80.
Wilbur Hadlock has rented his
farm to Benz. Cooper and will move
to North Troy. Mrs. Hadloek'
health is very poor.
Julian Benware has bargained for
the Bedell house which has been
used for the past few years as the
Methodist parsonage.
a School district No. 5 are TO build
a new house this season, 24x30 feet,
finishing it in good shape, making it
the best school-room in town when
completed.
Seldom Hitchcock has eight eve
sheep that have sixteen lambs and
all in a prosperous condition one
pair which appeared March %,
weighed 81 lbs.
The creamery will open about May
LIST. The company will have many
more cows this year than last; about
100 from Lowell in addition to many
more from this town. 1t will make
it necessary that an extra man be
employed.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
St. j OhnSbnry.
The sugar house and tools of Horace
E. Huse of East St. Johnsbury were
burned last Thursday afternoon. Loss
$3.50, insured 800. Another one was
built and put in running order last Tues
day.
The accident which befell Sir Thaddeus
Fairbanks last week, though not proving
a fracture of the hip as was at first fear
ed, was of serious nature and he has
been great sufferer during the week
| He is in critical condition and the
| gravest apprehensions as to the result
are entertained.
sutton.
The youngest child of DR.. Colby, died
| of diphtheria on the 9th. The other two
are slowly recovering; there are seven
cases of diphtheria among the village
children.
Mrs. F. j. Campbell and her little girl
Winnie, have gone to Norwich, to spend
a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Patter-
son.
Harley Colby was recently married to
Dolly Ladd of Lyndon; they go on to
her fathers place in this town.
Henry browns buildings were destroy
ed by fire On the night of the I'd inst.
from the explosion of lantern. Fairly
| insured.
Little Myrtle, daughter of Arthur Kin
caid, died of diphthera on the Sd inst,
after an illness of weeks She was a
bright and promising child, and the be-
reaved parents have the sympathy of the
community.
East Burke.
| Sugaring has commenced in good ear
nest.
Mrs. l. d. Bemis seems more COM
Portable
Bert Anger has returned and is at
work for A. L. Kinney.
Willie Stafford has gone to Wheelock
to work for L. S. Randall.
There was quite smash up in the saw
mill, Monday night; work was suspend
ed for three days, but is running now.
east Hard wick.
Mrs. Asahel Gitfin is still feeble.
Mrs. S. w. Ward is sick with a throat
| trouble.
Rev. Mr.. Baker is supplying the Cong
| church and preached Fast Day.
Sheffield
James Salmon is repairing the house he
bought.
}. M. Cass is moving into the Knox
house; Sllas Drown has moved to Per-
cival Gray's house; Joseph Barber moves