Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-08-27

Mrs. Mary Davis and sons have return
ed to ST. Johnsbury, where she will re-
main another year, giving her boys the
advantage of the school Several pupils
from the west part of the town will also
go to st. Johnsbury.
West Glover.
Sadie E. Fetch of Canon City, Col,
granddaughter of Ira Colburn of Albany,
is spending few weeks in this vicinity,
visiting friends.
Clara Colburn, who recently won her
A. B. at the Vermont University, is home
on vacation. Miss Colburn is teaching
a private school in Burlington at profit
able salary.
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Don't fail to visit CIRCUITS clothing
store, Barton.
The Thespians, who put their play on
the stage at Newport, last week, will give
Bound by an Oath at Hotel Hall, on
Thursday evening of this week.
A Musical Recital by the pupils of Miss
Carrie Allen was given at her home last
Friday evening, Aug. "a. Miss Allen has
a large class in music and the parlors
were well filled with parents and friends
of her scholars. The occasion was a
pleasant one and the pupils showed that
they had been under the best of 1nstruc-
ton in the advancement they have made
during the past few months. Miss Flora
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singing two songs in her usual good
taste. At the close of the exercises, Miss
Allen was requested to play piano solo,
Her selection was ''Alice," which she eX
ecuted with all the brilliancy and perfect
ness which the piece demands, and in re-
Spouse to an encore played s'The Last
Hope with that beauty of expression SO
suited to the history and character of the
piece.
Lowell.
Mrs. Frank Richards is very sick.
Miss Martha Works and sister are here
on visit.
Charles Curtis and wife from Ohio are
visiting here.
Kinney has moved his engine and has
it running again.
Miss Burgoyne has finished her course
of music lessons.
The village schools commence to-day,
with Misses Smith and Lyon in charge.
John Freeland had some of the bones
in his hand broken by the kick of horse.
Mr. Weed has purchased reaping ma
chine, which is curiosity to many of the
people here.
At the republican rally and tiag-raising,
Thursday evening, Aug. %, the town hall
was packed. Hon. r. w. Hulburd adj
dressed the meeting in very able man
ner, and was followed by Col E. B. Saw
yer. The republican glee club and the
band furnished music.
Morgan Center.
A new boy baby at William Mack's.
Marcel Dutton has moved into the
Healy house, and works for Gray Gilmore.
Mr. F. o. Bush has bought the store
and dwelling formerly owned by A. j.
Applebee, and will move there soon. He
will rent his hotel
Newport.
Rev. D. c. Stevens reports fine time
while encamped with George Spencer
and family of Salem-Derby at Winlock.
The reunion of the 8th Vt. veterans,
held here on Friday was attended by a
large number and the exercises were
most enjoyable. The speeches and the
address by Elk Gov. Barstow was excel
cellent. We regret that space forbids
more extended notice in this issue.
The last great rally of the republicans
on Wednesday next, when the noted
speaker, Geo. M. Dewey of Michigan
will speak; Maj. Grout and Col. Ballou
will also address the meeting. Prof.
Markham will be present. Half fare on
all railroads. 1t will be meeting of
great interest to all.
The muster called very large number
of people here from ali quarters last week.
Beside the companies composing the in
fantry regiment proper, Col Fuller was
here with his battery and q company of
regulars were here from Plattsourgh, n.
Y. The weather averaged rather rainy
hut Thursday and Friday were favorable
for the most part. A very large number
of distinguished Vermonters, including
the Governor, EX-Gov. Barstow, EX-
Gov. Farham, VIM. P. Dillingham;, Col.
w oodbury, w. II. Dubois. Col. E. Henry
Powell, etc. The companies of the regi-
m ent acquitted themselves handsomely,
while the performance of the artillery
was such as to receive much praise. The
regulars showed what drill is able to do
toward perfection in the use of arms
and in marching The hotels and
boarding houses and boarding tents were
amply sufficient to feed the crowd. 1t
was a big affair for Newport and West
Derby.
The following jurors have been drawn
for the September term of court
Grand JawOrs.-M. B. Chafey, Albany );
N M. Scott, Barton; Ethan Gilflan,
Bloomington; Dennison T. Hildreth,
Charleston; Isaac Parker, Coventry !;
VIM P. Kaiser, Craftsbury; NJ. NJ. Kel-
sey, Derby; L. B. Wiley, Glover; J. M.
Lindsay, Greensboro; Henry R. Marsh,
Holland; Elijah P. Church, Irasburgh;
E. K Hunt, jay Don B. Curtis, Lowell;
J. S. Wilcox, Morgan; d. L. Hildreth,
Newport; VIM. Donagan, Troy; Ed.
Boynton, Westtield; Fl. E. Lyon, West
more.
Petit JurOTs.-Albany, VIM. IL. Chat
fee Barton, III. w. Buchanan, Geo. FL.
Blake; Bloomington, Albert Wells;
Charleston, Stephen Cook, Charles w.
Human; Coventry, Ned L. Foster, E. A.
Adams; Craftsbury, James Gallagher,
r. M. Lyon; Derby, Charles E. Nelson,
Frank B. Wilson; Glover, r. w. Bu-
chanan, w. A. Merriam; Greensboro, H.
NJ Cuthbertsou, A. S. Clary; Holland,
Judson M. Page; Irasburgh, John d.
Edmunds Loren S. Alden; Jay, S. L.
Day Lowell, Andrew J. Dodge, A. Frank
Harding; Morgan, L. l.. Cobb; Newport,
d. M. Camp, Kendrick Richmond: Troy,
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