Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-01-25
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AIRS. Martha Robinson has moved I
back to the Centre from Barton.
FL. Drew who was arrested here
recently and sent to the House of I
Correction was not resident of this
place
Mr.. Decatur has hired the black
smith shop of Mr.. Haslett. We hope
he will have his share of patronage.
He will as he is a genial, square man
to deal with.
Troy.
Heman Buck has gone to clerking
for Buck & Stevens.
Donation for the benefit of Rev.
j. Wallace on the eve of Jan. 9th.
The Advent people will hold Sc
ries of meetings here. commencing
Jan. 2Sth. Elder Mcclure and Mr..
Cook being present.-Prayer meet
ings by the Cong. people every Fri
day evening, MI. Finney being pres
ent.
WeStGeId.
Donation for Rev. Mr. King Wed.
eve, Jan. Goth.
A. III. Cheney is home from Kan
sas; Mrs. Augusta Keith from Mass.
The friends and neighhors of Geo.
Lockwood and family made them
very pleasant visit recently.
Joseph Jacques, who has been
troubled with heart disease, died quite
suddenly at his home on West Hill
the goth. at the age of 50 years.
O. G. Miller of Newport and wife
are in town on visit, and large
number of their friends and former
schoolmates visited them at E. H.
Miller's on Friday eve and had a
very pleasant interview. Amy enter
tain ment of which Oscar is at the
head is sure TO be q success in West
field.
WeStmOre.
j. w. Hyde received blow On
the head, while at work in the woods,
Jan. IS, from falling limb, making
an ugly wound.
Z. NJ. Beck has sold his farm for
$1,000 to d. H. Fox and will sell his
personal property at auction and go
TO Newton, Mass, to live. We are
losing good neighbor and one of
our best townsmen.
John Brown and family wish to
express their thanks for the liberal
pile of wood which their nelghbors
left in his yard Jan. 16, and hope
that heaven may reward them for
the very kind deed done.
There was large gathering at
George Browns Friday night, Jan.
1G. A handsome lounge, etc.. were
presented to Mr., Brown and wife;
and with oysters, music all spent a
very pleasant evening.
Mr. Edit0r,-I lately read of that man
who had made the important discovery
of who ''They Say" is, and think that it
is possible that there may be more than
one of that name. The person may be
someth ing like the Joneses and the
Smiths, pretty numerous. | had the i'm
preston that the ''They Say" of this
place was not Il female, as your letter
had it, but male. This character, wher-
ever he or she may be, has vastly more
to do with other peoples buseness than
his own, and ought to be sat down on by
every community. NJ. S. L..
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
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The st. Johnsbury Granite company
started up on Monday with a full force
of employees, having lately received sew
eral orders.
The annual meeting of the Good Temp
lars of this district will be held in this
place the second week in February. The
programme will include an open session
to which the public will be invited and
for which an interesting programme will
be arranged.
Mrs. Jonathan Ross died Jan. Is, and
the funeral was held on Saturday. She
had been Il great sufferer from an incura-
bic disease and death was to her Il wei
come relief She was Il most amiable
woman, and leaves many friends to
mourn her loss.
G. A. Clifford left for Florida last Tues
day, to be absent several months. Ii. X.
Ide and Nelson the organist, leave for
the same state next Tuesday. Horace
goes down to invoice frozen fruit and
Nelson goes along to thaw ont his frozen
toes and get health. Gen. Ide'S wife and
father accompany him.
West Burke.
W. w. Cox and wife are visiting
friends in Morrisville.
Henry White was in town last week
and 'sSome one looked pleased
Charles Watson is quite sick.-Arthur
McSherry is quite low with consumption.
Zenas Doyle is to go on the road sell
ing nursery stock for Stone Wellington
of Montreal.
Miss Jennie Thompson and her mother
move this week into Mrs. Hibbard's
house, near the depot.
There was Q crowded hall at the open
session of Harmony Lodge, Saturday
evening, and the exercises were good
j. P. Otis and wife and Mrs. Carl Gill
fillan of this place, and Mrs. Ella Finney
Of East Burke, represent the Good Temp
lars of this locality, in the Grand Lodge
meeting at Waterbury on Wednesday and
Thursday.
Last Saturday after It desperate strug-
gle and half mile race, Deputy Colby,
with two assistants, arrested w. S.
Chase, thief who come in from n. H.
He is now in jail. Report says that he