Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-04-02

Martha Moulton, long time great
sufferer, died March %.
Hollis Ames has rented his place to
Leslie Armstrong and rented the Frank
Jenness place.
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Geo. A. Beede has lot of good boiled
cider for sale.
The Misses Rogers are visiting at M.
M. Taplin's. Beauclerk is home
on a vacation visit.
E. P. Cotton has made slip at Brews-
ter's dam for the purpose of running
Burbank & Williams logs.
The N. G. H. B. will give sugar
party at Court House hall, Wednesday
evening. Music for promenade will be
furnished by the band.
M. NJ. Taplin closed his singing schools
Saturday evening. The whole school
were invited down to his house where
new sugar was freely dispensed and
very agreeable hour was spent.
LO<~elI.
H. D. Stannard moves back to the vii
lage
A. X. Steinhouse has hired the Stan
nard farm.
Parveil has moved into the T. Richards
tenement, land will work in Kimball's mill.
Stephenson & Aseltine have dissolved
partnership; Stephenson continuing the
business.
Ben. Hutchins has moved into the By
ron Davis house, and Charley Kelley moves
on to the Knapp place.
Morgan Center.
j. F. Elliott has started his saw-mill.
CD. Thomas has arrived from CRANKY
with his teams.
Miss Clara Bryant has gone to Holland
to keep house for her uncle, Edwin Bry
ant.
A. J. Gilmore has gone to Livermore,
N. H., as bookkeeper for the N. Fl. Land
& Lumber Co.
Mr.. J. A. Gray has been confined to his
house for nearly two weeks with neural
gia, and is great sufferer.
<vpOrt.
Don't forget the lecture to be given by
Senator Bruce tomorrow evening.
Fred HENDERSON has hired to work for
T. S. Cummings on his farm the present
season.
P. o. Holt is improving his house with
a two-story bay window and other neces-
sary repairs.
Ned Blanchard has sold the building he
recently purchased from A. Chilson, to
Lester Pratt for 5000.
We unerstand that Freeman Blake has
rented his farm for three years and in
tends to move into this village.
B. w. Lee, prominent Mason and
popular and genial man recently received
a gold headed cane from the order.
The residence of E. P. Wild in this vii
lage was sold at auction last Thursday to
G. G. Goodrich for about So, 500.
Charles Brooks got a dangerous wound
on the head from a block TIN own from a
circular saw in the International mill last
He is in critical condition.
Mrs. A. C. Sleeper and her two daugh-
tiers went to Lowell, Mass, last Saturday
to remain awhile with her daughter. Mrs
Ionic. Mr.. Sleeper will board at the no.
tel for the present.
H. E. Foster took possession of his new
store last week. He has fitted up his
rooms in a very neat and tasty manner.
The store is we'll lighted and the goods |
show off to good advantage.
Frank Mitchell is making preparations
10 build the large store for Lane & Davis. |
The building will be of wood, two sto-
les high, with basement under the whole. |
The size of the building is to be 42x90. |
The first story will be occupied by the |
irm for a store and the second story will |
De finished for a Masonic hall.
At the annual school meeting last Tues
lay evening about twenty voters out of
wo hundred or more appeared upon the
scene and did the business of the district
II a good workmanlike manner. j. Z.
)ickerman was chosen moderator, Z. L.
Tracy, clerk; Henry Cushman, trustee;
1. S. Root, treasurer; j. c. Dawson,
solicitor. Voted to raise 35 per cent to
Import schools and to put good gran
te foundation under the school building,
lso to paint the building.
Rev. w. N. Wilbur, pastor of the
Baptist church here for the past few
ears, read his resignation last Sunday,
n church. Such action on his part was
surprise to nearly all the community.
lie returns from here to Saxon's Riv-
5 business manager for the Academy
here Mr.. Wilbur has been very much
ked by every one, and has done a great
cal of good during the time he has
cen here. His departure will be re-
retted by the whole community. Mr..
1cGeorge will return this week and sup
ly the pulpit until pastor is secured.
Y ewDoR.t Center.
Earnest Workers meet with Mrs. G. L.
leeper Tuesday evening.
Asa E. Harris has received a legacy of
l ,OOO-as the world estimates new born
oys.
Mr. Amos Chamberlin is finishing the
lside of his new house, built last fall,
nd is putting on an ell.
N. S. Rogers started Wednesday to Wis
friends in Boston and get new arti-
cial leg. He will be absent some two :
eekS.
The village district elected the follow
lg officers for the year: Moderator, AL
ert JONES' 3D. Com, j. G. Stickney;
ERIK and treasurer, C. L. Erwin. Voted
have nine months of school. The dis
let expended over $1,000 for school and
4 school building last year.
Morrill, Clapper has moved into G. E.
ercey's house on the Balch place. Amos
hamberlin has moved into his new house.
ebert Lathe has moved into the house t
bought of Mr. Chamberlin. Peter
hillips into the house he bought of Mr..
athe.