Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-09-24

Mrs Young has been on the sick list
but is some better.
Rev Andrew Mcbride preached at dis
trict No on Sunday.
Mrs. James p Gebbie has gone to Cal
ifornia, intending to remain till spring.
Brice Young is thoroughly repairing
his house, and being a bachelor the thing
looks suspicious.
1rasbIsrSsh.
Benny Knight has bought the William
Jameson farm.
Mr. and Mrs. Bentley OF Iowa are Wis
ting Mrs. Allen Leach, their sister.
Henry Fifeld of Plymouth, N. H., made
a flying visit here last week, and took
back a very fine horse, which he bought
OF Taplin & Rowell.
The Barton Cornet Band gave prone
made concert last Wednesday eve. at the
Irasburgh House hall; all speak very
highly of their playing.
Austin Dewey of Indiana is visiting
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an absence of nearly 80 years; he is a son
| of the late Chandler Dewey.
Frank Hancock will sell his farm and
personal property at auction Wednesday,
October 10. Frank is bound to sell. See
bills for further particulars.
Special communication of Central
Lodge No. 60, F. & A. M, Tuesday eve.,
October 2. Work on third degree. An
invitation is extended to all Masons.
Ethel E. harrington writes that she has
been spending her vacation from school
at Bullock's Point, r. L., and has enjoyed
the benefits of the sea breeze and salt wa
ter baths.
There was a surprise vsiit at Loren
Alden's on Thursday evening, at which
quite number of friends were present,
the rain preventing many others from
attending. Mr.. Alden has had the mis-
fortune to lose six COWS the last season,
four by lightning, and his friends thought
to help him little on account of the
loss. purse of $50 was made up. The
meeting was very pleasant socially and
the kindness of friends and neIghbors
was greatly appreciated by Mr.. Alden's
family.
Newport.
Gertie Darling is sick with typhoid
fever
We hear that w. Fl. Hutchins has
bought the G.. c. Lewis house in North
Troy.
Marshall Grow is home from his can
vassing trip; his son from the far West
is also home. A son of w. H. Curtis is
home from Massachusetts.
James o. Branch, son of DR.. c. f.
Branch, died on Monday last after a brief
illness with typhoid fever. He was a
young man who had many friends.
The Lady of the Lake, contrary to
agreement, has been making excursions
on Sundays during the season. There is
no reason why railroads and steamboat
companies should be allowed to do bust
ness on the Sabbath.
Lee & Parker have taken the job to
paint Asa Milers new house.-Frank La
pierre is putting in the foundation for Il
new house on South street, which is to
be built by P. S. Morey on contract.-C.
II. Green having sold his house on Pros
pect street to Charles Idle for 50 800, will
erect another one as soon as he can do
Sod. Foster has sold a lot near Ira
Parker's to John Gotta for $3.50.
Newport Center.
w. B. Hoyt has hired A. B. Places
farm for one year.
Mr.. Willis has bought Il farm of E. II.
Williams, paying $1,000.
David Rollins is digging a cellar, pre-
paratory to building a new house.
The Earnest Workers will;have hulled
corn supper at G. A. R. hall next Tuesday
evening.
WestTnore.
A. NJ. Sleeper and wife of Springfield,
Mass, are visiting in this vicinity.
f. Richardson has closed the Lake
House after busy but short season.
Chas. Cheney's bobbin stock is all
worked up and he is in the woods cutting
more.
w. F. King has finished his job in the
stone shop at Evansville and moved to
his Wife's fathers.
Capt Averill has returned to No.
Carolina to work for Wells, Richardson
& Co. His son Charlie, is at Derby at
school.
By some mistake, or suppression of
votes by some interested parties, we re-
ceived no republican votes to use election
day, but votes were written and the re-
publican governor vote was 80, the dem
ocratic governor vote, II.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.