Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-05-14


running their logs down the river.
w. c. Johnson's marble delivery team
is ready to start out, with lots of finish
ed work to put up.
B. F. Grout is home for few days.
He is making d canvas canoe for sport
ing purposes. 1t will weigh only 60 lbs.
West Derby.
Geo. Dane has been quite sick.
Miss Ruth Hawkins, long sufferer
from consumption, died on Thursday
the 10th inst. Funeral on Saturday.
C. S. Magoon has returned from his
business trip.-Fred Morey, wife and
two children from birmingham, Mass,
are visiting at his fathers, Andrew Nor
ey.
Glover.
Rev. George Sterling preached his fare
well sermon last Sunday.
Mrs. Geo Hamblett and Mrs. Goodnow
are here visiting. Mrs. Hancock has re-
turned.
The Treasure Seekers of the G. L. S. c..
will meet at the NJ. E. vestry, Tuesday,
May 22d.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society
will meet at the vestry, Friday, May Is,
at o'clock, p. m.
Mrs Mary Davis is here from St.Johns-
bury; Lila McGaffey is at home and will
work for Mrs. Mathie this summer.
Sally French has been very sick of late,
and Dr. Billiard was called as counsel
last Saturday. 1t is hoped that she is
better.
The Universalist Sunday school will be
kept up for the present at the usual hour.
The question relative to pastor will be
decided ere long, it is hoped.
Rev. E. w Pierce has gone to Whining
ton, VT, and has written for his family
to make preparation to follow him. Mr..
Pierce has been with us several years, and
has many friends who will regret his de-
parture.
West Glover.
Will. Cameron made 6348 pounds of SUI
gar this year.
Mrs. John Martin died on the 10th inst.
She was woman geatly esteemed by all
who knew her, and her loss will be great
ly felt in the family, the church and the
community.
greensboro
Henry Miller has rented the A. J.
Moore farm.
E. Fl. Patch lost his sugar house and
contents by ire the 4th. Insured.
Wadleigh & Bailey are here with a car
load of Montana horses (not "Bron-
cho's") all fitted for use.
Holland.
James Boothman is recovering from his
hurt.
A. R. Moulton goes to Maine to build a
mill for Caswell & French.
Walter Judd has sold his place to Mr..
Miller and bought another in Derby.
Eugene Pinney has returned West
Roy Hall and Ellis Stone have gone to
Fitchburgh, Mass.
Mr.. Clough of Albany is moving into
the H. I. Willis house.
Cora Webster will go into F. A Blu
chanan's store as lady clerk.
Lowell.
Lila Morton is at home for a visit.
Miss Nellie Fitch of Morrisville is Civ
ing drawing and painting lessons.
R. W. Hubbard of Hyde Park will de-
liver the address here Memorial-day.
Elmer Fletcher has hired the AL Kirk
farm for year. Kirk has gone to Michi-
gan.
The republicans of Lowell will meet
at town hall Tuesday eve, May 10 to
organize a club.
Mrs. E. B. Stannard is in Boston visit
ing.-Geo. NJ. Ramsdell is home from
Canada.-S. Cello has gone to Canada to
work.
Morgan.
Lucy, daughter of Geo. Batchelder,
died Monday the 18th, after a long and
severe Illness.
James Moore made this spring from
185 trees 1850 lbs of sugar; also from
another sugar place of $50 trees about
1000 lbs. The whole amount of sugar
made in this school district is about
fifteen tons.
Newport.
A new baby at Clarence Spaulding's.
A. d. Searles has returned from his
trip to Colorado.
The first raft of logs brought to this
port were landed by Prouty & Miller.
Making gardens, cleaning up streets
and painting buildings is the order of the
day.
J. NJ. Grow has bought a building lo
of S. w. Keith, and will build house a
an early date.
Mr.. Caswell has been putting fine
show window in the front part of hi:
store, which is a great improvement.
W. D. Crane is building a nice horse
barn, and will have all the convenience
for caring for his trotters on his owl
premises.
Prof. Sargent of the Academy has beer
appointed town superintendent by thu
selectmen, to fill the vacancy caused b.
the removal of G.. F. Arms.
Mr.. Raymond is taking down larg
building near his cottage and summer res
idence, and intends to build an addition
to accommodate boarders during the sum
mer months.
Newport Center.
G. L. Drown has bought the Leste
Cleveland farm for pasture.
G. E. Percy is to build new hop house
Morrill, Clapper has a frame up for
new house.
Don, youngest son Of G. E. Percy
dropped an axe which he was carryin:
on his shoulder and cut off the heel corr
of one foot.
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