Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-11-29

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new Office and feed store. t.
M. S. ChamberIin took Fhanksgiv-
ing supper in his new house. :
John Lacier fell down stars t
few days ago and bruised his head +
quite badly.
George Gregware has been in town :
visiting at E. X. Hunts, where be .
formerly lived.
William Ford and wife intend to
soon leave for Boston, where he is to
have work for the winter.
j. T. Buzzell returned home from
Montpelier last Wednesday, feeling /
better than few weeks ago.
Miss Minnie Paine is home from
Merriville, P. O., and is to teach at
No. Troy this winter, las Mr.. Putney's
assistant.
Sam. Smith has moved into the
house vacated by Monroe Fawpaw.
George Randall has moved in with
Israel Wheeler.
Thanksgiving was observed by ser
vices at M. E. church, Mr.. Mckenzie
preaching a short sermon. which was
followed by praise meeting.
Some miscreants broke into John
Hogaboom's barn recently and stole,
or as the fox said, ''obtained by SUI
perior ability all but three of his
hens.
Almond Gardyne's time is out as
| foreman in Payne's mill, and he is
away on a vacation of two weeks,
after which he has been engaged for
the following year.
Newport.
The snow roller from Coventry
came here over Alder Brook road
returning by the river, making fine
road some twelve feet wide.
Harry Hall, whose illness was
mentioned last week, has been very
near death, but is now better and
hopes are entertained for his recov-
cry.
The beautiful block being built in
this village by j. R. Hall is nearly
completed, the painters putting on
the finishing touches. and when fin
ish ed will be by far the finest build
ing in town.
Mr.. Clifford, who has been living
on Coventry Street the past season
has rented tenement 10 the second
story of Edward Martins house and
moved in; Mr.. Sluggett from Can
ada, has rented a house of Deacon
M. B. Hall and taken possession.
Interesting Union Thanksgiving
services were held in the M. E.
church, conducted by Rev. DR.. Wild
of the Cong. church, assisted by the
several pastors of the churches. At
the close of the services generous
thank offering was made by the audi
ence for the benefit of the poor
among US.
The MONITOR agent will visit this
place Wednesday afternoon and even
ing, Dec. 8, and our people will have
opportunity to subscribe for the
paper which has several hundred
, more subscribers than any other pa
per in the county. There are some
special offers for otner perIouIcais
with it, which will make it an object
for all to subscribe for it.
Morgan Center.
DIR. Thomas will move into the
Dyer Gallup. house about Jan. 1st.
Miss. Belle Rounds of Newport,
is engaged to teach the winter school.
The ladies of this place organized
o Ladies' Aid Society, the next meet
r ing being held with Mrs. Florence
I Davenport Tuesday evening, Nov. 30.
9 All invited.
: Lincoln Goodsell is home from the
Derby SCHOOLGIRLS. Emery who has
V been visiting at Mrs. J. A. Gray's
h for the past few weeks has returned
~ to her home at Berlin Falls, N. H.
s WestfeId.
# Homer Burnham goes to Iowa
Il soon on visit.
). Mrs. Sophia Farman has opened
k dress making rooms at the village.
IS Mrs. ]. U. Billiard is better,-B. F.
II Wedge was recently quite badly hurt
N by being thrown from a carriage
Reed & Hodgkins recently lost a
horse worth 5000.
= The court lyceum on Friday even
ing was we'll attended, and the re-
spondent was found ''not guilty."
johnson and Wakefield for state,
IL Annis and Farman for respondent.
IL Lyceums continued on Friday even
: ings.
s. CALEDONIA COUNTY.
St. j OhnSbury.
?. The military drama, sOur Nations
:, Defe nders'' was given by the ST. Johns
= bury Guard in the opera house Thurs
day and Saturday evenings, week before
l. last. There was a fair attendance the
'e first evening, The play requires consid-
cradle time in rendering and the first
:, presentation was necessarily difficult,
but the parts were we'll sustained by the
amateurs.
Samuel B. Krogman of Boston has
~ leased the st. Jonsbury house of the
I'D First National Bank for term of five
years, possession to be given Dec. l..