Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-09-06
said to be a steady, industrious man
and a first-class blacksmith.


will run the mill Tuesdays and Sat-
urdays.
The Good Templars had mock
trial in their lodge Monday evening.
Several were present from Coventry
and Albany lodges. Refreshments
were served and good time enjoyed.
Jay
Moses Wheeler has returned to
town.
Peter Carrow has rented Fred Sar-
gents house.
Chas. A. Lucier is building an adj
dition to his house.
Everett Hadlock has moved into
Frank Judd's house.
Monroe Fawfaw has bought the
Randall lot in district No. of Ed.
Bickford for $500.
B. F. PANE is clearing the brook
of rocks and Lockwood for the pur-
pose of running logs in high water.
School meeting IN district No. l
next Friday night to elect collector,
as the one elected refuses to serve.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Hunt have
been visiting at Mrs. Recor's, Mrs.
Hunts sister.-C. A. J. Storrs is in
town visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Mckenzie.
A mouse recently gnawed the rope
by which the reflector at the Baptist
church was suspended, letting the
reflector fall, injuring it, though not
beyond repair.
Lowell.
Frank Brown, who has been with
us several days, left on Friday.
The Lowell democrats have NOM
mated Fred Lambert for town repre-
sentative.
The family of E. Kinney and
friends are rejoicing over his contin-
ued improvement.
The frost on Wednesday night did
but little damage. 1t was a herald
| -, ,pfO Of VI, ho +
is coming.
The Congregationalists have en-
gagged Rev. Mr.. King for the coming
year. Our people cannot afford to
lose Mr.. King and his efficient wife.
| Parvell, the Austrian, who is al
work for Edison Kinney, was on
Tuesday invited to ride on the truck
woich carries the lumber over the
bridge. 1t ran off the track and be
went down with it distance of 1f
feet, striking on his head and breast.
1t was thought that he was badly, il
not fatally injured, but he is about
again and hopes to 60 to work agair
next week. Some months since be
went back to his home and brought
back a wife with him. They are
stopping with Mr.. Kinney, and PEG
pie would be sorry to hear of any Sc
rious misfortune to them. 'Remem
Der the stranger"
Newport.
H. B. Green has moved over thu
store with his mother.
| Charley Reynolds wife has gone
to York state to visit her parents.
Jesse Laha has raised in his gar
den this year three cucumbers tina
weigh 11H lbs. Can any one bea
this?
Mr.. Gibbs, an aged man, died a
the residence of his son at West Der
by Friday, and was buried at Salem
Derby Sunday afternoon.
Mrs John Thrasher is very sick
She has lain in a stupor since Wed
nesday, and does not seem to rail-.
from it. Not much hope is entertain
ed of her recovery.
The department at Washington
through the efforts of Baxter Post G
A. r. of this place, has agreed tt
furnish marble headstones prop
erly lettered for any soldiers grave
in this coutny where the surviving
friends are too poor to supply them
Application, however, must be made
at once.
Mrs. Davis, mother of F. P. Da
Wis, who has been sick for a Ions
time, died at the residence of hel
son on Wednesday afternoon. The
funeral services were held Thursday
at the house, Rev. Mr.. Wilbur off
ciating. Mr.. and Mrs. Davis ART
very thankful to their neighbors an6
friends for their help and kind words
through their affiictlon.
Newport Center.
G. L. Erwin and d. L. Hildretl
are both able to be out again.
A. Gllnes is putting in bay win
DOVE. d. Percy is making repairs
on his house.
d. L. Hildreth was nominated as
candidate for town representative
Saturday night.
Asa Harris has gone to Vergennes
as night watch in the reform school
Harris makes the fourth boy from
this place that has trusty position:
there.
Troy.
Nathan Emery has rented the Sam
Smith house and gone to housekeep
ing.
The Troy and Lowell bands have
an excursion to the White Mountains