Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-01-23
Newport.
Boy baby at Seymour Lanes.

The roads were badly blockaded b.
the high winds of Friday and Saturday
Most severe weather.
Donation visit at the M. E. church mex
Thursday evening, for Rev. q. f. Arms
Oyster supper at s O'Clock. The Pear
Gatherers, who manage the affair, exten(
a cordial invitation to all. This societ.
has meeting at the vestry, Tuesday ev
ening.
The revival meetings, under the assist
ance of Willie McGaun, were instrument
al of doing much good here. AS par
tial result at the NJ. E. church, 10 joined
the church on probation, and several IL
full connection last Sabbath. The Socia
meetings have been greatly improved, ant
the Sunday school is considerably increas
ed.
School in district No. 4, taught b,
Myra l. Smith closed Friday, Jan. 9Th
with rhetorical exercises in the evening
This was her third term in the same
school in this year. Those who were
not absent during the term were AlgJ
Lathe, Carroll Angler, Alice, Mabel, Let
tie and Willie Wright and Sophroni'
Labounty; Eugene and Joseph La5ounty
Winnie Wright and Fida Cole were alb
sent one day; Addie Cole and Made
Page were absent two days each There
were no tardy marks during the term
and twenty-seven in the year.
New port Center.
Don't forget Band of Hope every Sat
urday afternoon at 2 O'Clock. Send the
children.
Mr. George Doane of North Troy, Wis
iting at Lyman Herricks is quite sick
with the erysipelas.
A. M. Jennings jumped from one of the
morning trains recently, and was badly
cut about the face by the crust. Don't
jump off moving train.
Darius L. Hildreth has not been as
we'll of late and Il council of doctors was
called to see him last Wednesday. He
is more comfortable now but very
sick man
Chester Hunt has moved with his fam
lily to West Derby where he expects to
find employment in the International
mill at that place.
Alexander Post will have an oyster
supper at G. A r. hall Tuesday evening,
Jan. oath, the proceeds to be used for
the benefit of the Post. Supper % cents !;
entertainment free. All are cordially
invited.
south Troy.
Alvah Clement has returned to Mich
i9an.
Mrs. Andrus of Hardwick is to spend
the winter with her sister, Mrs. NJ. j.
Higgins.
There is to be series of meetings at
the Methodist church during the week !;
let all come.
The Missisquoi Lodge 1. o. G. T. will
give an open lodge Tuesday eve, Jan.
81. All are invited.
Erwin Rockwell has gone to Hardwck
to work for his brother Charles who is
laid up by an injury lately received while
logging.
Mrs. James Williams, an elderly lady
living i'll the edge of Newport, met with
an accident last week by slipping ana
breaking her arm. DR.. Emery was
called
Some cowardly, thieving scamp stole
a robe and blanket from Fred Sisco's
sleigh, while the team was hitched I'M
der Martins shed last Saturday night.
We need police with search warrants.
Owing to Il mistake, or ignorance on
The part of the superintendent, and to
certain outside influences, the village
school was closed last week. We con
,he thanks of the pupils and parents
are due the teacher for her faithful work.
North Troy.
A. 0. Cleveland gets position as
Mass.
j. H. Campbell has returned from hi>
California trip, but goes to Boston where
ne is engaged as Life Insurance agt.
A Boston manufacturer of raspberry
am was in town recently and pur-
chased two barrels of worthless berries,
poied in driving, simply for the seeds
which he said would save him buying
crass seed to use In the manufacture OF
artificial jam. The bogus product is
made of tomatoes from which the seeds |
favored and colored with raspberry ex |
ract and the counterfeit completed with |
he addition of quantity of cheap grass |
Palladium
w eStneId.
Guy Farman is confined in a dark room |
n account of trouble with his eyes.
Mrs j. H. Buck is West, caring for her |
on Jesse, who is very sick.
Rodney Foster recently found piece /
f bone grown into a beech tree anu
overed inches deep with wood. Quite
curiosity.
The post-office was looked over by a U |
. inspector recently. If he is as well |
leased with its management as the gene
al public here, we shall be satisfied.
Noah Edwards, a respected citizen
led at Saem-Derby recently where he
vas with his son Lot. His remains were
rought here and buried at East Hill.
Everett Hadlock has moved from the
fountain to the West Hill mill. M. r.
'urrier will soon move to Barton Land
lg TO run the creamery at that place. He
an experienced butter worker and will
e liked by the public and his employers.
Dr. Gray was called over the mountain
list week to attend Gary EdmundIs
oy. sick with diphtheria, and was COM
elled to make part of the journey on
now shoes. We hear the child is better.
he doctor has very good success in diph-
leria cases.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
The Union has a lengthy account of
ONE Western banking enterprises in
hitch w. E. HaZen, formerly of the Mer-
hants National, st. Johnsbury, figured
Mr.. Hazen went West
nd found banking profitable, to return
forwards in pursuit of sufficient capital