Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-11-12

James Lee died Sunday morning of a
stomach trouble. He was apparently well
on Saturday.
The republicans had big celebration
here on Wednesday night, and fired some
big guns Friday night.
The democratic feg went down in the
wreck Tuesday evening land was torn and
soiled. The republican flag still waves.
Jay
Stanley Scott has rented J. t. Buzzells
village residence, and has moved in.
Mr.. Hammel, who came home from
Mass with typhoid fever, is improving
Mr.. Shaver has rented his farm to j.
Stevens for five years. He rakes posses
sion at once.
S. L. Day and c. II. Titus have the job
to cut and put on the road 1000 cords of
wood for II. G. Banistcr.
c. Mitchell has gone into company with
c. Dewitt in the backsmithing business,
and has moved into C. NJ. Chamberlin's
house.
Lowell
A. Dodge and c. Patch each had a
foot badly cut chopping.
Eugene Grant recently sawed 26,
feet OF lumber in ten hours at the Kin
ney mill.
The names of Harrison and Morton
were torn from the republican flag on
the night of the election, but they got
there all the same.
Twas in 1888, that Cleveland built the
free trade fire; and cracked the CHASTITY
fatal joke, which brought destruction,
dark and dire, and sealed his everlast-
ing fate, as up the whole thing went in
smoke.
The dwelling house owned by Mrs.
Wright, and occupied by S. G. O'Conner
was Quilted by fire on Sunday. The fam
lily were not in the house when the fire
broke out.
~ OI.th Troy.
The churches here are looking for
worthy pastors with whom to fill the
desks
Col. W. R. Rowell was successful in
his political matters in Mass. and has
been chosen to the legislature.
South Troy.
Mrs. Flora Merritt has gone to Bur
lington to see her mother who is very
i'll.
The district school of this village COM
mences to-day with F. S. Rogers as
teacher.
James Morton has moved in to the
house with his father ir this village and
has let his farm to Ben. Cooper.-Widow
Booth has moved in to the house with
her son-in-law.
~ e4StanOre
Chas. Cheney has been to Boston.
A. L. Gage has moved to the Foster
farm, vacated by Hovey.
E. c. Sanborn has repaired the A. w.
Lyon house.
with Cora Chappell teacher.
laundering will be somewhat extensive
this winter, work having already begun
in the woods.
The warm pleasant weather has enabled
many to prepare for winter. Repairs
seem to be the order: F. H. Foster is re-
Singing his barn; the milestone shop
has been shinoled and otherwise re-
paired, and several others are at work.
CALEDONIA COUNTY
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Miss Fannie E. Townsley, evangelist,
begins a series of special religious meet
ngs at the Baptist church Nov. Is in
stead of Nov. 81, as previously announc-
ed.
George Alvord, Harley j. Emerson of
his place and Willard Wakefield of Pas
start together for Denver, Col
prada, next Tuesday. Alvord goes West
hoping to receive some benefit in health:
Ind the other two go for business.
Miss Adeline Hubbard, soprano, for
nerlY of this place, has returned to New
York after a season of study in Paris
lnder Marchesi and a very successful
appearance on the concert and opera
stage in both Paris and London. The
american Register of Paris says of her:
FOCAL achievement of the young Amer
can singer, Miss Adeline Hubbard. She
stirred the public to pitch Of enthusi-
ism which few vocaists have the power
o excite It is worthy of note that
wo such artists, both from Vermont,
Is Miss Hubbard and Miss Howe, should
appear upon the concert stage at The
same time, and win such admiration on
wO continents. Vermont is u pretty
,ood state to hail from.
. est Burke
The Harrison and Morton flag still
waves
Rev. H. P. Gushing is in very poor
lealth.
The village schools will close next
Friday.
Cobleigh & Wiley have dissolved part
ership and Wiley goes to Barre to work
t his trade. Mrs. Wiley will remain
ere throughout the winter.
The community was saddened to learn
# the death Of Myron Nelson of Dakota,
Who formerly lived in this place and
married. Estella Beckwith. He was en-
aged in moving coal and in some way
;ot fall which ruptured a blood yes
ell and caused his death. 1t is expected
hat Mrs. Nelson will return here with
he body.
Arthur Clement is building a new
arm and Mr. Reed is putting an addi
ion on to his house. Mr. Shipman has
cen shingling his house.
Adpa Balch had slight shock of pa
alysis recently.-Pember Still has been
ute low with heart disease of late
Ir. Underwood seems to be falling
Henry Mack has been receiving orders
Or granite monumental work, so he has
usiness to keep his shop running most
Al